India’s largest hospitality company today announced the signing of a Taj hotel at the Indira Gandhi International Airport’s Terminal 3 in New Delhi.
Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL, said, “This signing is in line with IHCL’s vision to expand its footprint in gateway cities. The world-class Taj branded hotel at one of the busiest airports in Asia will be a significant addition to our portfolio in the National Capital Region (NCR). With this addition, the Taj brand is now present in the country’s largest airports – Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru. We are delighted to partner Chalet Airport Hotel Pvt Ltd for this hotel.”
The 400-key hotel will be strategically situated adjacent to the Indira Gandhi International Airport’s Terminal 3, an integrated terminal used for both international and domestic flights in New Delhi. It is in proximity to Aero City, one of the largest business districts in the country.
Sanjay Sethi, Managing Director & CEO, Chalet Hotels Ltd, said, “We are delighted to partner with IHCL for our upcoming hotel in New Delhi with signing of this franchise agreement. It was a well thought out decision to choose the ‘Taj’ brand for this marque asset. We look forward to a grand opening of the Taj at the New Delhi airport in a couple of years.”