Kamat Hotels Expands With New Property in North Goa

20 Aug 2025 CW Team

Kamat Hotels (India) Limited (KHIL), a pioneer in eco-conscious hospitality, has signed a management agreement to operate its second luxury property in North Goa under the “IRA by Orchid” brand .

The new hotel will feature 43 well-appointed guest rooms, a banquet hall, swimming pool, two in-house restaurants, and a health club. It aims to offer guests a blend of leisure, comfort, and Orchid’s signature eco-friendly hospitality. The property is scheduled to open by 30 September 2025 .

North Goa remains one of India’s most popular destinations, attracting both domestic and international travellers with its vibrant beaches, Portuguese heritage, nightlife, and bustling markets. KHIL’s expansion with IRA by Orchid strengthens its presence in this highly competitive tourism hub .

Executive Chairman and Managing Director Dr Vithal Kamat said the new hotel marks another milestone in KHIL’s growth journey. He emphasised the company’s commitment to providing sustainable and world-class hospitality experiences across India. Executive Director Vishal Kamat added that the property is designed to cater to both leisure and business travellers, blending comfort, convenience, and eco-conscious practices .

With this addition, KHIL continues to consolidate its footprint in the Indian luxury hospitality market, enhancing its offerings in Goa while staying true to its environmental ethos.

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