IHCL Signs New Vivanta Hotel in Anjuna, Goa

04 Jul 2025 CW Team

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, has announced the signing of a new Vivanta hotel in Anjuna, Goa, strengthening its presence in one of the country’s top leisure destinations. The 110-key greenfield project is being developed in partnership with Fiesta Hotels Pvt Ltd, marking their second collaboration in the state.

Strategically located in Anjuna, a coastal hub known for its vibrant beaches and bohemian charm, the hotel will feature an all-day diner, bar, swimming pool, gym, and modern conferencing facilities to cater to leisure and business travellers alike.

Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President – Real Estate & Development, IHCL, said:

“IHCL has been at the forefront of pioneering destinations and has played a defining role in putting Goa on the global tourism map for over five decades. This signing is in line with our strategy to expand IHCL’s presence across segments in key leisure markets. We are delighted to strengthen our partnership with Fiesta Hotels with this new project.”

Ravinder Kumar, Director, Fiesta Hotels, added:

“We are proud to collaborate with IHCL through the addition of our second hotel in Goa. It stands as a testament to our shared vision to deliver exceptional experiences in one of India’s most cherished destinations.”

Known for its rich blend of Portuguese heritage, architectural charm, and coastal lifestyle, Goa continues to be India’s premier beach destination. Anjuna, in particular, remains a favourite among domestic and international travellers.

With this signing, IHCL’s footprint in Goa grows to 18 hotels, including five under development, reaffirming its market leadership in the region.

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