IHG to Open Holiday Inn in Siliguri by 2027

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a new management agreement with Four Vedas Hotels & Resorts Private Limited to open Holiday Inn Siliguri, a landmark moment in the brand's expansion into high-growth secondary markets in India.

Due to open in 2027, the hotel will be centrally situated in the heart of Siliguri, West Bengal — one of North-East India's principal commercial entry points and a key trade route to Nepal, Bangladesh, and Bhutan.

The hotel will offer 111 rooms, three restaurants, a health club, and versatile meeting facilities designed to cater to business, MICE, and leisure travelers. It will also offer Holiday Inn's next-generation Open Lobby concept, which will deliver an interactive and multifunctional lounge where guests can chill out, work, or dine. 

Key highlights:

• Holiday Inn Siliguri, set to open in 2027, marks IHG Hotels & Resorts’ continued growth in high-potential secondary cities like Siliguri—an emerging hub for trade and tourism in North-East India
• Centrally located in Siliguri, the 111-room hotel will cater to business, MICE, and leisure travelers along vital trade routes with Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh
• Featuring the Holiday Inn Open Lobby concept, multiple dining options, and modern amenities, the hotel aims to set a new benchmark for international hospitality in the region

"We are pleased to announce the signing of Holiday Inn Siliguri, which further enhances our mainstream strength in India. Siliguri as an emerging commercial center and transit point makes it a prime destination for our next hotel." said Sudeep Jain, Managing Director, South West Asia, IHG Hotels & Resorts.

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Speaking on behalf of Four Vedas Hotels & Resorts Pvt. Ltd, Pradip Agarwal (Kaysons Group), Anil Goyal (Sagar Group), and Girdhari Lal Goenka (Golden Goenka Group) issued a collective statement: "We are delighted to introduce the Holiday Inn brand to Siliguri. With IHG's international credentials and experience, we are confident this hotel will set new standards in hospitality in the region."

The new hotel will meet growing demand for international-quality hotels in Siliguri fueled by trade, tourism, and access to the Himalayas.