IHCL Expands its Presence in Chennai with the Opening of Ginger Chennai, OMR

CHENNAI, MARCH 21, 2023: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the opening of Ginger Chennai, OMR in Tamil Nadu. The hotel’s lean luxe design philosophy offers guests the opportunity to blend the lines of work and play in the midst of dynamic spaces that boast of a seamless co-existence of contrasts.

“Chennai is the most prominent cultural, economic and educational center of South India and IHCL has presence in this key metropolitan city with 11 hotels across brands. The opening of Ginger Chennai, OMR expands our footprint to cater to the ever-growing demand of the IT corridor.”

Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL

The 99 room Ginger OMR is strategically located on Old Mahabalipuram Road also known as Rajiv Gandhi Salai, in close proximity to major Tech parks as well as entertainment hubs. The hotel features Qmin, the signature all-day diner offering a mix of global and local cuisines, a state-of-the art meeting area and a fitness centre. It is the ideal destination for both work as well as leisure. 

Chennai is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu, located on the east coast of Bay of Bengal. It is known for its beautiful beaches, historic landmarks, and vibrant culture. It is also an important hub for industries such as automobile manufacturing, information technology, and healthcare.

With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have 11 hotels in Tamil Nadu, including one under development. 

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 257 hotels including 69 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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