NE BUSINESS BUREAU
MUMBAI, JAN 31
Ginger on Friday announced the signing of its first hotel in Kolkata, West Bengal, a hotel release said.
Deepika Rao, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Ginger said, “We are delighted to announce the signing of Ginger in partnership with Last Peak Data Pvt. Ltd. This hotel will be in New Town, Kolkata; one of the fast-growing planned satellite cities. The design will be around our lean luxe philosophy of seamlessness.”
Located in a fast-growing commercial hub of the city, Ginger New Town Kolkata will have 125 vibrant rooms, an all-day diner, a bar, a meeting room, and a fitness center. The hotel is on a fully fitted lease and is slated to commence operations in 2022.
Kolkata is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the commercial, financial and cultural hub of East India and houses many businesses such as electronics, information technology, pharmaceuticals and many more. The city is also home to the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and the country’s preeminent cricket venue, Eden Garden.
With the signing of this hotel, Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) will have four hotels in West Bengal, including two under development.
