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IHCL to Open Gateway Hotel in Siliguri, Expanding West Bengal Portfolio to 19 Properties
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Moneycontrol•01-10-2026, 22:54
IHCL to Open Gateway Hotel in Siliguri, Expanding West Bengal Portfolio to 19 Properties
- •Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) signed an agreement for a 125-room Gateway hotel in Siliguri, a greenfield project.
- •This new hotel will increase IHCL's West Bengal portfolio to 19 properties, with 11 currently under development.
- •The project is a partnership with Pritam Agarwal and Amit Bhansali, promoters of a Siliguri-based business group.
- •The signing aligns with IHCL's strategy to expand in emerging growth centers across the country.
- •Siliguri's strategic location as a gateway to North Bengal, the Northeast, and Bhutan drives demand in both business and leisure segments.
Key Questions Answered
The agreement for the new greenfield hotel brings IHCL's portfolio in West Bengal to a total of 19 hotels, which includes 11 properties that are currently under development.
The greenfield project is being developed through a partnership with Pritam Agarwal and Amit Bhansali, who are promoters of a Siliguri-based business group with diversified interests spanning real estate, retail, and transportation.
Gateway brand hotels are owned and operated by the Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL), which is the parent company of Taj Hotels and is owned by the Tatas.
