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IHG Hotels & Resorts to debut in Ujjain with signing of a Holiday Inn hotel

IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of a management agreement with Peachery LLP to launch Holiday Inn Ujjain

IHG Hotels & Resorts to debut in Ujjain with signing of a Holiday Inn hotel
IHG Hotels & Resorts to debut in Ujjain with signing of a Holiday Inn hotel

Scheduled to open in 2028, the new property aligns with IHG’s strategic focus on expanding its footprint in high-growth secondary markets across India.

A major Hindu pilgrimage center, Ujjain is renowned for hosting the Kumbh Mela, with the next event set for 2028. The city is also home to the famous Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas shrines respected as sacred abodes of Shiva, making it a significant attraction for pilgrims. 

With over 70 years of trusted hospitality, Holiday Inn is set to launch in Ujjain and offer unique stay experiences tailored to both spiritual travellers and those celebrating weddings in the culturally rich city.

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

Commenting on the signing, Sudeep Jain, Managing Director, South West Asia, IHG Hotels & Resorts said, “We are excited to announce the signing of Holiday Inn Ujjain in partnership with Peachery LLP. Ujjain is one of the key spiritual destinations in India and is rightfully experiencing a rise in demand from multigenerational travelers due to the growing interest in religious and spiritual tourism. Its appeal as a major pilgrimage site, as well as a popular location for destination weddings, makes it an ideal match for Holiday Inn brand. We are confident that Holiday Inn Ujjain will offer an enriching experience for visitors seeking spiritual solace, or once-in-a-lifetime celebrations.”

Santosh Agrawal, Partner and Co-founder, Peachery LLP, said: “We are delighted to partner with IHG Hotels & Resorts to introduce the Holiday Inn brand to Ujjain. By combining our local expertise with IHG’s global standards, we aim to create a distinguished destination that will become a preferred choice for guests visiting Ujjain. With excellent location and world-class amenities, we are confident the hotel will set new standards of hospitality in Ujjain.”

Holiday Inn Ujjain will feature 100 well-appointed rooms, including 10 suites.

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