An Ode To Udaipur; Taj Lalit Bagh Opens Its Gates

MUMBAI, SEPTEMBER 30, 2025: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the opening of Taj Lalit Bagh, Udaipur, a grand estate that blends heritage with contemporary elegance.

Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & CEO, IHCL, said, “IHCL’s iconic brand Taj with its presence in the historic city for over five decades, has placed Udaipur on the global tourism map. As a torchbearer for the city’s growing hospitality landscape, Taj has an expansive footprint with four hotels across grand palaces and resorts. The opening of Taj Lalit Bagh, Udaipur, adds yet another landmark to our luxury portfolio, deepening our commitment to the region and its rich heritage.”

Built around a century-old estate with deep rooted architectural charm, the 155-key Taj Lalit Bagh, Udaipur is a luxury retreat inspired by tales of royal hunts and timeless grandeur, offering a captivating blend of history and modern indulgence. At its heart stands an ancient stepwell that remains a perennial source of water and anchors the property in history. The hotel brings Taj’s signature culinary experiences like Machan, the all-day dining destination, Nonya, a Pan-Asian specialty restaurant; and the vibrant Nonya Bar. Guests can unwind at the signature J Wellness Circle spa, offering holistic therapies or explore the recreational amenities including the pool and state-of-the-art fitness centre.

With expansive indoor and outdoor venues, open-air courtyards and lush landscapes, it is an ideal setting for grand weddings, corporate events, and immersive leisure escapes.

Mr. Ajay Sharma, General Manager, Taj Lalit Bagh, Udaipur, said, “Taj Lalit Bagh, Udaipur brings alive the rich countryside charm of Udaipur while offering the signature warm hospitality of Taj. We look forward to welcoming guests to this one-of-a-kind estate.”

Conveniently located just 15 minutes from the airport, Taj Lalit Bagh brings heritage charm and immersive cultural experiences to the City of Lakes.

About The Indian Hotels Company Limited

The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) and its subsidiaries bring together a group of brands and businesses that offer a fusion of warm Indian hospitality and world-class service. These include Taj – the iconic brand for the most discerning travellers and ranked as World’s Strongest Hotel Brand 2025 and India’s Strongest Brand 2025 as per Brand Finance; Claridges Collection, a curated set of boutique luxury hotels merging elegance with historical charm; SeleQtions, a named collection of hotels; Tree of Life, private escapes in tranquil settings; Vivanta, sophisticated upscale hotels; Gateway, full-service hotels designed to be your gateway to exceptional destinations and Ginger, which is revolutionising the lean luxe segment.

Incorporated by the founder of the Tata Group, Jamsetji Tata, the Company opened its first hotel – The Taj Mahal Palace, in Bombay in 1903. IHCL has a portfolio of 567 hotels including 317 in the pipeline globally across 4 continents, 14 countries and in over 200 locations. The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is India’s largest hospitality company by market capitalization. It is listed on the BSE and NSE.