MUMBAI, DECEMBER 20, 2022: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of its first hotel in Rajkot, Gujarat. This is a conversion and will be rebranded an IHCL – SeleQtions hotel after extensive renovations.
“In line with IHCL’s vision to establishing a strong foothold in Gujarat, the SeleQtions hotel at Rajkot is yet another addition to the company’s portfolio in the state. Rajkot with its rich history and economic potential holds immense travel prospects. We are delighted to partner with City Organizers Pvt. Ltd. for this hotel.”
Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President - Real Estate & Development, IHCL
The 120 key hotel is situated in the city centre on Yagnik Road and is a convenient and central location from all parts of this growing city. It will house an all-day diner, speciality restaurants and a lobby lounge with a deli. The hotel will offer 750 sq.mt of banqueting space along with small meetings rooms. Other recreation facilities will include a swimming pool, fitness centre and a salon.
“We are delighted to bring the SeleQtions brand to Rajkot in partnership with IHCL. We believe this will transform the hospitality landscape in the city.”
Mr. Atul Sheth, City Organisers Pvt. Ltd
Rajkot is a historic city which has evolved into a leading commercial hub in Gujarat. It is home to many industries, educational institutions and medical centres.
With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have 20 hotels across Taj, SeleQtions, Vivanta and Ginger brands across Gujarat including four under development.
About City Organisers Pvt. Ltd
City Organisers Pvt. Ltd., is promoted by Mr. Atul Sheth and his family. Over the years the group has developed multiple projects comprising commercial complexes, residential high rises, shopping complexes and plotted schemes. The group also owns Silver Palace Hotel in Rajkot.
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 the World’s Strongest Hotel Brand and India’s Strongest Brand as per Brand Finance Hotels 50 Report 2022 and India 100 Report 2022, respectively; SeleQtions, a named collection of hotels; Vivanta, sophisticated upscale hotels; 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 250 hotels including 65 under development globally across 4 continents, 11 countries and in over 100 locations. The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is India’s largest hospitality company by market capitalization. It is primarily listed on the BSE and NSE.
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