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IHCL grows its footprint in Karnataka, signs a Taj in Chikkamagaluru

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has announced the signing of a Taj branded hotel in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka. The hotel is a greenfield project. 

Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President, Real Estate & Development, IHCL: IHCL grows its footprint in Karnataka, signs a Taj in Chikkamagaluru
Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President, Real Estate & Development, IHCL: IHCL grows its footprint in Karnataka, signs a Taj in Chikkamagaluru

Speaking on the occasion, Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President, Real Estate & Development, Indian Hotels Company Limited stated, “With its lush rainforests, coffee estates, and easy access from key cities, Chikkamagaluru can be positioned as a world-class destination, aligning with IHCL’s strategy of putting India’s lesser known leisure locations on the global tourism map. We are delighted to partner with Arnaytive Resorts for this project.”

Spread across 25 acres, the 160-key Taj Chikkamagaluru is surrounded by coffee estates and panoramic views of the Mullayanagiri Peak. A 20-minute drive from the city centre.

VP Kiran, Co-founder at Arnaytive Resorts said, “We are excited to partner with Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) to bring the Taj brand to Chikkamagaluru. This market with its untapped potential, will serve as a picturesque getaway, complemented by Taj’s signature services.”

Nestled in the lap of the Western Ghats, Chikkamagaluru is a destination of captivating natural beauty, famed for its coffee plantations, misty hills, and adventure trekking trails. The region also boasts stunning waterfalls and is home to the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. 

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