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IHG Opens Holiday Inn Express In Kolkata’s New Town
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IHG Opens Holiday Inn Express In Kolkata’s New Town

IHG Hotels & Resorts, a global leader in hospitality, has announced the opening of Holiday Inn Express Kolkata New Town, reinforcing its presence in the Indian market. Situated in the dynamic Rajarhat area—New Town’s rapidly developing IT and business hub—the hotel is designed for seamless, efficient stays for business and leisure travellers alike. 

With 113 modern rooms, the hotel delivers on the brand’s promise of smart and simple travel. Each room is thoughtfully appointed with blackout curtains, plush bedding, a power shower, and flexible workspaces. Guests also benefit from flat-screen TVs with content mirroring, ample USB ports, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi to stay connected and productive. 

A highlight of the guest experience is the Express Start Breakfast, included in every stay, offering a range of healthy and hearty options. A Grab & Go breakfast is also available for those on the move. Travellers can maintain their wellness routines with access to a 24-hour Fitness Centre. 

Sudeep Jain, Managing Director, South West Asia, IHG Hotels & Resorts, said: 

 “We’re excited to bring Holiday Inn Express to Kolkata’s New Town. This opening highlights our commitment to providing smart, seamless stays for today’s travellers. Being in the heart of a thriving business hub, we’re confident the hotel will cater perfectly to the needs of both corporate and leisure visitors.” 

Echoing the sentiment, Ashish Jakhanwala, Chairman, Managing Director & CEO of SAMHI Hotels, added: 

 “We are proud to announce the opening of our latest hotel in Kolkata, a testament to our commitment to growing our portfolio of high-quality hotels in key markets. Our investment in the HIEX brand is driven by our vision to build a platform of high-quality and highly relevant products to key markets across India. This hotel also marks our first hotel in the Eastern part of India and an established market like Kolkata.” 

The hotel’s strategic location near Eco Park and proximity to the city centre provides easy access to both local attractions and commercial districts, making it an ideal base for all types of travellers. 

Holiday Inn Express is IHG’s largest and fastest-growing brand globally, with more than 3,200 hotels open and 644 in the pipeline. Guests booking directly through ihg.com can join IHG One Rewards, offering exclusive benefits and added value. 

IHG Hotels & Resorts, a global leader in hospitality, has announced the opening of Holiday Inn Express Kolkata New Town, reinforcing its presence in the Indian market. Situated in the dynamic Rajarhat area—New Town’s rapidly developing IT and business hub—the hotel is designed for seamless, efficient stays for business and leisure travellers alike. With 113 modern rooms, the hotel delivers on the brand’s promise of smart and simple travel. Each room is thoughtfully appointed with blackout curtains, plush bedding, a power shower, and flexible workspaces. Guests also benefit from flat-screen TVs with content mirroring, ample USB ports, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi to stay connected and productive. A highlight of the guest experience is the Express Start Breakfast, included in every stay, offering a range of healthy and hearty options. A Grab & Go breakfast is also available for those on the move. Travellers can maintain their wellness routines with access to a 24-hour Fitness Centre. Sudeep Jain, Managing Director, South West Asia, IHG Hotels & Resorts, said:  “We’re excited to bring Holiday Inn Express to Kolkata’s New Town. This opening highlights our commitment to providing smart, seamless stays for today’s travellers. Being in the heart of a thriving business hub, we’re confident the hotel will cater perfectly to the needs of both corporate and leisure visitors.” Echoing the sentiment, Ashish Jakhanwala, Chairman, Managing Director & CEO of SAMHI Hotels, added:  “We are proud to announce the opening of our latest hotel in Kolkata, a testament to our commitment to growing our portfolio of high-quality hotels in key markets. Our investment in the HIEX brand is driven by our vision to build a platform of high-quality and highly relevant products to key markets across India. This hotel also marks our first hotel in the Eastern part of India and an established market like Kolkata.” The hotel’s strategic location near Eco Park and proximity to the city centre provides easy access to both local attractions and commercial districts, making it an ideal base for all types of travellers. Holiday Inn Express is IHG’s largest and fastest-growing brand globally, with more than 3,200 hotels open and 644 in the pipeline. Guests booking directly through ihg.com can join IHG One Rewards, offering exclusive benefits and added value. 

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