Ginger Hotels, from Roots Corporation – a subsidiary of The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), has announced the launch of its first hotel in Punjab at Chandigarh. Located at Industrial Area Phase I, the hotel is easily accessible from key points in the city. Ginger Chandigarh was inaugurated Mr. Ashish Gupta, Hind Inns and Hotels Ltd in the presence of P.K Mohankumar, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Roots Corporation Limited.
Roots Corporation has entered into an agreement for managing the 102-room hotel owned by Hind Inns and Hotels Ltd. The launch of this property will mark Hind Inns and Hotels Ltd foray in to the hospitality sector. The hotel which will cater to the industrial and commercial sectors is based on the unique concept of Smart Basics™ that exemplifies smart and chic services, all at an affordable price point.
Speaking on the occasion, Mohankumar said, “We are very happy to launch our first hotel in Punjab in the progressive city of Chandigarh that is known for its enterprise and endeavour. The city is equipped with highly capable human capital, first-rate infrastructure and access to large domestic and international markets. Designed exclusively to cater to the value-driven traveller we hope to bring a fresh flavour to the city’s hospitality landscape with the launch of Ginger Chandigarh.”
Commenting on the alliance, Ashish Gupta, Hind Inns and Hotels said “We are happy to partner with Roots Corporation Ltd. and given the chain’s robust pan-India presence, brand value and strong operational model we are confident that Ginger Chandigarh will be well received.”
With the launch of its new hotel, Ginger now has the largest pan India presence with 30 hotels across India and more in the pipeline.