In a strong continuation of its impressive 2024 growth momentum, Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) is gearing up for a robust 2025 with the debut of seven new hotels across India and Nepal. This strategic move follows a record-setting year that saw Hyatt signing agreements for 21 new properties in India and Southwest Asia, further solidifying its presence as a leading player in the region's hospitality sector.
Set to open in Ghaziabad, Kasauli, Kochi, Bhopal, Vithalapur, Jaipur, and Butwal (Nepal), the upcoming hotels represent a wisely curated mix of destinations catering to business, leisure, and spiritual travellers. The expansion strategy reflects Hyatt’s commitment to aligning with evolving traveller preferences, tapping into India’s booming domestic travel market and appealing to global tourists.
Looking forward, Hyatt has set its sights on reaching a significant milestone: 100 hotels in India within the next five years. This ambitious goal aligns with the country's growing demand for high-quality accommodations and experiential travel.
Business travel focus: New signings in prominent commercial hubs including GIFT City, Greater Noida, and expanded footprints in Mumbai and Bengaluru.
Leisure and cultural growth: Upcoming properties in emerging travel destinations such as Vrindavan, Kumbhalgarh, Katra, Kandaghat, Jim Corbett National Park, and Pushkar, responding to the rising interest in spiritual and nature-driven tourism.
Popular holiday hotspots: Continued expansion in top getaway cities like Goa and Jaipur, reinforcing Hyatt’s stronghold in well-loved destinations.
Lifestyle portfolio growth: With the expansion of Andaz and JdV by Hyatt, the brand is catering to India’s growing appetite for immersive and design-forward hotel experiences.
Deeper presence in Nepal: Two new property signings signal Hyatt’s enduring connection with the Nepalese market and discerning international travellers.
A new brand debut: Hyatt is also set to introduce its 10th brand in India — Destination by Hyatt, bringing a new layer of locally rooted, experience-driven stays to Indian travellers.