IHG® Hotels & Resorts, a global leader in the
hospitality industry, has announced a new partnership with Eros Group (Nehru
Place Hotels Pvt Ltd) to manage the upcoming InterContinental Eros New Delhi
Nehru Place. The property is set to open under the InterContinental brand
following an extensive renovation, which is expected to be completed by 2029.
This development supports IHG’s ongoing strategy to expand its luxury and
lifestyle offerings in key Indian markets.
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, renowned as the
first and largest global luxury hotel brand, epitomizes a commitment to
bold travel, cultural exploration, and the enriching experiences that travel offers.
With more than 237 properties currently operating worldwide and over 102 more
in development, InterContinental has spent decades redefining luxury across
destinations—from iconic landmarks to exceptional resort getaways. In India,
the brand continues to gain momentum, expanding its presence in major
metropolitan areas while also tapping into the growing demand for luxury resort
experiences in sought-after locations like Kasauli and Kodaikanal. A well-known
name among both domestic and international travelers, InterContinental is
poised for significant expansion, and this latest addition in the heart of New
Delhi represents a milestone in the brand’s journey in India.
Commenting on the announcement, Sudeep Jain, Managing Director, South West Asia, IHG Hotels & Resorts said, “We are delighted to once again partner with Eros Group (Nehru Place Hotels Private Limited) to bring our global luxury brand, InterContinental to the national capital. South Delhi’s blend of corporate offices, embassies, and landmark attractions makes it an ideal location for a hotel of this caliber. Further strengthening our existing association with Eros Group, we look forward to creating a destination that supports both business and leisure demand while offering a luxury hospitality experience to our discerning guests.”
He further added, “Delhi is one of the most stable
hospitality markets in the country and is characterized by a robust occupancy
and ADR. With InterContinental Eros New Delhi Nehru Place, we will be
positioned to strengthen our presence in one of India’s most vital economic
hubs and deliver world-class hospitality.”
Guests staying at the InterContinental Eros New Delhi Nehru Place will enjoy a seamless blend of sophisticated luxury, exceptional service, and an authentic cultural experience. The hotel’s perfect location, combined with its meticulously designed amenities, will further enhance IHG’s footprint in India’s luxury and lifestyle sector. It promises a unique stay that fuses the iconic InterContinental brand’s global hospitality legacy with the vibrant spirit and traditions of the nation’s capital.
Mr Satish Sood,
Managing Director, Eros Group (Nehru Place Hotels Pvt Ltd) added, “We are proud to further strengthen our existing relationship and
again partnering with IHG Hotels & Resorts to bring the InterContinental
brand back to this iconic site. We are confident the hotel will be a great
success – InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is a true industry leader in
luxury hospitality that resonates with discerning travelers all over the world.
Additionally, we are certain leveraging IHG’s enterprise systems and loyalty
program will maximize returns and strengthen our competitive advantage. This
partnership aligns with our long-term vision of developing landmark hospitality
assets in India’s most dynamic cities, and we look forward to welcoming our
guests as we open doors as “InterContinental Eros” hotel.
Eros Group has built a solid reputation for its unwavering commitment to core values and high business ethics. Over the years, the company has continually strived for excellence, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction at every turn. With a legacy of creating remarkable and unforgettable experiences, Eros Group has made significant strides in various sectors, including Hospitality, Real Estate, Residential Townships, Entertainment Hubs, Commercial Towers, and Shopping Destinations. Dedicated to sustainability and innovation, the company is now focusing on establishing partnerships with leading international hospitality brands.
Nestled in the heart of Nehru Place, one of the city’s
busiest commercial areas, the upcoming hotel will feature 216 stylishly designed
guest rooms and suites. The property will offer a range of curated dining
experiences, including diverse restaurants, a chic bar, and a relaxing lobby
lounge. Additionally, the hotel will boast expansive meeting facilities across
versatile spaces, including a grand ballroom, intimate meeting rooms, and an
enchanting outdoor lawn ideal for both large celebrations and corporate events.
Guests can also unwind in premium recreational facilities, including a
state-of-the-art spa, a luxury health club, and a stunning swimming pool set
amidst lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Originally inaugurated in 1996 and managed under the
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts brand for over a decade, the property
later operated independently as Eros Hotel New Delhi. Now, the hotel has
rejoined the IHG family with this latest signing. The prime location offers
easy access to Nehru Place Metro Station, just minutes away, and is
conveniently located 30 to 35 minutes from Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Additionally, the hotel is close to iconic cultural landmarks such as the Lotus
Temple and Kalkaji Mandir, making it an ideal choice for both business and
leisure travelers.
IHG® Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Eros
Group to open the InterContinental Eros New Delhi Nehru Place, following an
extensive renovation set for completion by 2029. This collaboration aligns with
IHG’s strategy to expand its luxury presence in key Indian markets, bringing
world-class hospitality to one of Delhi’s most vibrant areas. The new property
will cater to the growing demand for premium accommodations in the capital.
IHG® currently operates 51 hotels across six brands in
India, including Six Senses, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts®, Crowne
Plaza®, voco™ Hotels, Holiday Inn Resort®, and Holiday Inn Express®. With an
ambitious pipeline of 89 hotels in development, the company aims to expand its
footprint in India, targeting over 400 hotels in operation and development
within the next five years.
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