INDIA | IHG has celebrated its momentous milestone of 50 openings in India with the opening of its latest property, Crowne Plaza Lucknow.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has marked a significant milestone in India with the opening of Crowne Plaza Lucknow, its 50th operational hotel in the country. This reflects IHG’s long-standing commitment to the Indian market, underpinned by strong domestic demand and growing consumer preference for world-class hospitality.
The opening of Crowne Plaza Lucknow further strengthens IHG’s premium offering in the country and showcases the continued momentum of the Crowne Plaza brand, which caters to modern business and leisure travellers seeking a blend of productivity and comfort. Since launching the first business-class hotel in 1983, Crowne Plaza has remained a bold, inventive leader in the hospitality industry. Crowne Plaza is never standing still – always looking to the future, passionate about meeting the evolving needs of travellers on a global scale. From enhanced guest room zoning to reimagined Meetings & Events, Crowne Plaza continues to stay ahead of consumer expectations with a new modern design and guest experience.
Located along the Lucknow-Sultanpur Road with seamless access to Shahid Path, the new IT hub, and the cricket stadium, Crowne Plaza Lucknow offers an elevated stay experience for both business and leisure travellers. The hotel features 110 well-appointed rooms, expansive meeting and event spaces spanning 40,000 sq. ft, providing an exceptional venue for social MICE, an all-day dining restaurant, a bar, a club lounge, a gymnasium, and an outdoor pool, making it an ideal destination for conferences, weddings, and upscale city getaways.
With a diversified portfolio of brands and a robust pipeline, IHG continues to expand its footprint across key business and leisure destinations in India, further cementing its position as one of India’s fastest-growing hospitality brands.
“We are delighted to open our 50th hotel in India. This is a significant milestone that reflects our deep commitment to the country and our confidence in its vibrant travel and hospitality landscape,” said Haitham Mattar, Managing Director.
“India remains one of our most strategic markets, globally, and we are excited about the opportunities it presents as we continue to bring our diverse portfolio of brands to more locations. While mainstream brands such as Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express and Garner continue to remain our growth drivers in the country, we are strengthening our premium and luxury portfolio with our iconic and well-established brands such as Crowne Plaza, InterContinental, and Six Senses.”
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