Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s leading hospitality organization, has announced the signing of a new Gateway Resort in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. This strategic move further strengthens IHCL’s presence in the state, known for its rich heritage, majestic forts, and vibrant culture. The new Gateway resort, conveniently located on NE4, will offer 200 luxurious rooms, providing guests with easy access to the region’s prominent attractions like the Ranthambore National Park, Ranthambore Fort, and the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary.
The resort will feature a diverse range of dining options, including an all-day diner, a bar, a specialty restaurant, and a lounge. It will also provide over 15,000 square feet of banquet facilities, making it ideal for hosting large-scale celebrations and business gatherings. For relaxation and rejuvenation, guests can enjoy the resort’s spa, modern gym, and swimming pool.
Ms. Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President, Real Estate & Development, IHCL, expressed her enthusiasm about the new resort, stating, “The re-imagined Gateway brand offers a contemporary and refreshing hospitality experience tailored for the modern traveler. Sawai Madhopur’s captivating blend of historical significance and natural beauty makes it an ideal location for our resort. This new resort aligns with Gateway’s brand strategy of providing an authentic reflection of a city.”
Mr. Pratiik Jalan, Managing Director of Jalan Builders and Partner in Jalan Hospitality, along with partners Mr. Vineet Jain of V2RS GROUP and Mr. Sunil Choudhary of Jatsons, expressed their delight in collaborating with IHCL on this project. “We are delighted to collaborate with IHCL in Sawai Madhopur for their Gateway brand. This partnership underscores our commitment to developing a world-class resort offering in Rajasthan.”
With this new addition, IHCL’s portfolio in Rajasthan expands to 30 properties, including 9 under development. The Jalan Group, renowned for its infrastructure development expertise in Eastern India, has partnered with IHCL in this venture. The group specializes in Warehousing, Commercial, Retail, and Residential projects, with notable contributions including the development of two of Asia’s largest industrial estates—Sankrail and Amta—spanning over 2000 acres. The Jalan Group’s commitment to innovation and development across various sectors continues the legacy of its founder, Mr. Satya Narayan Jalan, and further strengthens its position as a key player in national development.
The new Gateway Resort in Sawai Madhopur marks a significant step for IHCL in expanding its presence in Rajasthan, catering to the growing demand for luxurious and authentic hospitality experiences in the region. It is a testament to the company’s commitment to providing travelers with unique and memorable experiences that encapsulate the spirit of the destination.
