Welcomhotel Delhi Opens on Key Delhi-Gurugram Corridor

03 Jan 2025 CW Team

ITC Hotels has announced the opening of Welcomhotel Delhi, strategically situated on the Delhi-Gurugram highway. Operating under a management contract, the hotel offers 81 well-appointed rooms, a variety of dining options, and approximately 35,000 sq ft of banquet and meeting space, catering to both business and leisure travellers.

Guests can enjoy a range of recreational facilities, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a spa. Its location provides convenient access to key destinations, such as the Indira Gandhi International Airport, just 5 km away, and Gurugram’s Cyber Hub, located 2.5 km from the property. The hotel’s excellent connectivity also facilitates travel across the broader National Capital Region, making it a suitable choice for corporate and social events.

Anil Chadha, Chief Executive of ITC Hotels, remarked, “We are pleased to announce the opening of Welcomhotel Delhi, which strengthens our presence in the state with five hotels and ten properties across Delhi-NCR. The hotel's exceptional location and expansive meeting facilities make it a prime choice for both social and corporate events.”

Varinder Aggarwal, Director of City Park Hotels Pvt. Ltd., added, “We are delighted to collaborate with ITC Hotels for the Welcomhotel brand. The location, with its proximity to the airport and major business hubs, makes it an ideal destination for MICE and wedding events.”

Designed to combine modern infrastructure with world-class hospitality, Welcomhotel Delhi is tailored to meet the needs of today’s dynamic traveller, further enhancing ITC Hotels’ growing portfolio in the region.

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