South Asia’s largest hospitality company, The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), has signed a new Taj hotel in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. This is the fifth IHCL branded hotel in the state of Uttarakhand.
Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL, said, “This signing is in line with Aspiration 2022 and its strategy of being present in all state capitals. Dehradun has huge potential with its tourism and commercial growth.”
“With the addition of this hotel, we will be opening a new Himalayan circuit that includes Rishikesh, Theog and Corbett. We are happy to partner with Himalayan Retreat India LLP for this hotel,” he further added.
Spread over 5.4 acres, the 88 room hotel will have an all-day-diner, a specialty restaurant, a bar, a spa, and banqueting and conferencing spaces. It is likely to launch in April 2021.
Rakesh Inder Singh Chugh, Managing Partner, Himalayan Retreat India LLP, stated, “We are delighted to partner with IHCL and bring the company’s iconic brand Taj to Dehradun, Uttarakhand’s gateway city.”