ITC Expands in North India with New Welcomhotel in Prayagraj

In a major expansion exercise, ITC Hotels Ltd. has opened Welcomhotel Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, increasing its footprint in North India. The hotel, built under the company's asset-right model, will be managed under a management contract. This brings ITC Hotels' operational count of properties in the state to seven, with another six under development.

Strategically positioned in the culturally vibrant and spiritually important city of Prayagraj, the hotel provides a soothing combination of heritage and luxury. With 60 spacious rooms and suites, the hotel is equipped to welcome business as well as leisure travelers. The hotel's multi-purpose indoor and outdoor banquet facilities make it an ideal location for destination weddings and corporate events. 

Key Highlights:

• ITC Hotels opens Welcomhotel Prayagraj under its asset-right strategy, marking its 7th operational property in Uttar Pradesh
• The hotel blends heritage and modern comfort with 60 rooms, banquet spaces, and regional culinary offerings
• Strategically located near Triveni Sangam, it caters to both leisure and business travellers with guided tours and event facilities

Commenting on the opening, Anil Chadha, Managing Director, ITC Hotels Ltd., added, "It is with great pride that we launch Welcomhotel Prayagraj, in a city of deep cultural and spiritual significance. Not only does this growth further reinforce our presence in the state of Uttar Pradesh but also reflects our commitment to creating experiential hospitality offerings, embracing the culture of the region while maintaining the highest levels of service excellence."

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JK Agrawal, Owner Board, said "This project is a turning point for us, as it combines our vision for the city with ITC Hotels' renowned experience in hospitality. Our objective has always been to deliver developments that not only benefit travelers but also give back to the local economy and community.”

Guests may also indulge in gourmet attractions such as WelcomCafé, Dough & Co., Swizzle bar, and upcoming Kebabs & Kurries. The hotel also offers the WelcomSthalika, which serves regional cuisine such as "Prayagraj Ke Dum Aloo" and "Nimona Paneer."

Situated close to major attractions such as Triveni Sangam and Allahabad Fort, the hotel also provides heritage walks and spiritual tours, making it an even more culturally immersive experience.