Adani Airports, IHG sign 5-hotel pact; Kimpton makes India debut at airport cities
Adani Airport Holdings and IHG will develop five hotels totalling ~1,500 keys across airport-city projects in Jaipur, Navi Mumbai, Mangaluru and Thiruvananthapuram. The deal brings Kimpton to India for the first time, alongside Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express properties, with rollout over 3-5 years.
What happened
Adani Airport Holdings Limited · Adani Airport Holdings and IHG signed a pact to develop five hotels with ~1,500 keys across airport-city projects in Jaipur,
Key facts
- 5 hotels
- 1500 keys
- 663 acres
- 52 hotels
- 98 pipeline hotels
- 3-5 years
Why this matters
Kimpton's India debut via airport real estate signals a new entry playbook—watch for Marriott, Accor, and Hyatt to counter with similar infrastructure-anchored portfolio deals.