Intercontinental Hotels Group has opened two properties in New Delhi under its Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn brands.
Both hotels are located in the Mayur Vihar business district in the east of the city, providing easy access to the Noida area, home to the National Capital Region (NCR).
The 160-room Crowne Plaza New Delhi Mayur Vihar Noida features Infiniti, an all-day dining restaurant serving Italian, Continental and Indian cuisines, as well as a lobby lounge and bar.
Crowne Plaza New Delhi Mayur Vihar Noida
The hotel also includes a health club, spa, outdoor swimming pool and "a variety of meeting facilities to meet the needs of business travellers".
With 193 guest rooms, including suites, Holiday Inn New Delhi Mayur Vihar Noida contains all-day dining restaurant Café On 3 and American food speciality eatery Roadhouse Bar and Grill.
The property is equipped with a business centre and 700 sqm of event space for corporate meetings or social functions for up to 650 guests. There is also a health club and outdoor pool.
Holiday Inn New Delhi Mayur Vihar Noida
Douglas Martell, IHG's vice president operations, south-west, said: "Delhi is a significant city in our robust expansion plans for India and we are committed to a strong presence here.
"The signing of the two hotels in Mayur Vihar is a great step in growing the choice of hotels we're able to offer guests in the northern part of the country."
IHG has signed a management agreement with Eros Resorts and Hotels to run both hotels.
IHG currently operates four brands across ten cities in India — Intercontinental Hotels, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express.
Earlier this month, the company unveiled plans to double its number of properties in China in the next three to five years (see news, December 2).
Graham Smith
