IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Ananya Group to develop a Holiday Inn hotel in the city of Puri. Scheduled to open in late 2028. Commenting on the signing, Sudeep Jain, Managing Director, South West Asia, IHG Hotels & Resorts said, “We are thrilled to partner with Ananya Group (Prabhukrupa Estates & Properties) an established and leading group in real estate developments and hotel industry to bring the iconic Holiday Inn brand to Puri. In recent years, the city has seen a notable increase in tourist arrivals, emerging as a sought-after destination for MICE and weddings, particularly for travellers from West Bengal and neighbouring states. With its strategic location, Holiday Inn Puri will cater to spiritual and leisure tourists, along with MICE opportunities year-round, delivering world-class hospitality, comfort, and convenience while immersing guests in the city’s rich cultural and religious heritage.”
