IHG Hotels Resorts Signs Agreement for Holiday Inn Express in Surat, India
IHG Hotels & Resorts has entered into a management agreement with Yashvi Greenco LLP to develop a new Holiday Inn Express hotel in Surat, India. Scheduled to open in 2029, the 110-room hotel will be part of a mixed-use development in the Gauravpath corridor, a rapidly expanding area known for its industrial base and infrastructure development. The property aims to cater to the city's corporate, small- and medium-enterprise, and transit demand. Holiday Inn Express is IHG's largest brand globally, with over 3,200 hotels, and features flexible workspaces and updated aesthetics for both business and leisure stays. IHG currently operates 51 hotels across six brands in India and has a pipeline of 89 hotels planned for the country over the next three to five years.