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IHG Hotels & Resorts has entered a management agreement with Gauri Resort & Banquet Services to introduce Holiday Inn Express & Suites property in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
The property is slated for a 2027 launch and aligns with IHG's expansion across India, focusing on meeting the market's growing demands.
Gauri Resort & Banquet Services managing partners Pallavi Bhardwaj and Gauri Bhardwaj said: “We are excited to collaborate with IHG Hotels & Resorts to bring Holiday Inn Express & Suites to Hapur. With IHG’s global expertise and our local market insights, we aim to create a hospitality destination that meets the evolving needs of modern travellers.
“We are confident that the hotel’s prime location and the brand offering combined with IHG’s exceptional service standards, will meet the needs of travellers visiting Hapur.”
The new Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hapur will offer 120 rooms and a range of facilities including an all-day dining restaurant, a business centre, and dedicated meeting spaces.
The hotel aims to attract both business and leisure travellers with its flexible design. Additional amenities will include a fitness centre and parking.
It will be integrated into a larger mixed-use development that includes over 75,000ft² of space for meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE), and social events.
IHG Hotels & Resorts South West Asia managing director Sudeep Jain said: “We are delighted to partner with Gauri Resort & Banquet Services to expand the footprint of introduce Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hapur. This collaboration underscores our commitment to expanding our presence in line with market needs and delivering world-class hospitality across India.
“With its strategic location along NH 9 and excellent connectivity to key business hubs, the hotel is well-positioned to cater to both business and leisure travellers. Additionally, being part of a larger development with extensive MICE and social event space will further enhance its appeal.”
IHG has an ambitious pipeline with an additional 60 hotels expected to open within the next three to five years.
Presently, it operates 47 properties across six brands in India—including Six Senses, InterContinental Hotels and Resorts, Crowne Plaza, voco Hotels, Holiday Inn Resort, and Holiday Inn Express.
Since its establishment in 1990, Holiday Inn Express has more than 3,200 properties globally.
In May 2024, IHG entered an agreement with GPKP for Holiday Inn Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, which will feature 95 rooms and various amenities.
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