IHG Hotels & Resorts | Signed a Management Agreement to Open a New voco Hotel in Lucknow, India

IHG Hotels & Resorts, British multinational hospitality company headquartered in Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK has signed a management agreement to open a new voco hotel in Lucknow, the capital of the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India, a city known for its architectural splendou and cultural diversity, under the Nawabs of Awadh, especially the visionary of Asaf - ud - Daula,  and the magnificent monuments of Lucknow showcase a fusion of British, Mugal, and Persian influences.

The city, capital of India’s most populous state, is a rapidly expanding economy and a significant hub for business, government, education, and cultural tourism, attracting a consistent stream of domestic and international travellers.

For the future opening of voco Lucknown, IHG Hotels & Resorts signed an agreement with Rajdeep Infra & Sales Pvt Ltd, a private company based in Lucknow.

Scheduled to open in Q3 2029, the upcoming hotel will introduce IHG’s fastest - growing premium brand to this vital city, reinforcing the company’s strategic expansion in high - potential urban centres across India.

The property will be located in Ashiyana, a well - established locality along Kampur Road, one of Lucknow’s most sought - after areas of the city., The hotel will benefit from excellent connectivity, providing access to major parts of Lucknow, and near areas like LDA Colony, Sharda Nagar, Telibagh and cultural sites like Mahararaja Bijli Pasi Quila and a short drive from Chaudhary International Airport. 

Ashiyana features a blend of residential pockets, parks, green spaces, and upcoming commercial developments like Central Square, catering to a mix of housing and amenities.

The 135 - key hotel is currently under construction. The project will represent the third IHG hotel in Lucknow, joining the operational Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza, hotels, and demonstrates IHG Hotels & Resorts’ commitment to building a strong base in key cities.

The future opening is part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ expansion strategy for the voco brand launched in 2018.

The brand is accurately designed to stand out from the crowd, known to the IHG’s fastest growing premium brand, offering a hotel experience that is consistently thoughtful and distinct. Each property is characterized by its individual charm providing guests something different while also ensuring the reliability of a global brand. Centred around the brand hallmarks “Come on in”, “Me Time”, and “voco life” voco hotels are globally renowned for their globally renowned for their bold identity and thoughtful touches.

Commenting on the announcement, Managing Director, South West Asia, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Sudeep Jain, said that the group is delighted to partner with Rajdeep Infra & Sales Pvt to introduce the vibrant voco brand to Lucknow. This signing is a strategic step in expanding IGH ‘s premium portfolio in India’s integrate state capital.

Lucknow’s dynamic growth as an administrative, educational, and business destination makes it an ideal market for voco’s contemporary and distinctive hospitality. IHG Hotels & Resort is confident that this hotel will resonate strongly with travellers seeking a premium, relaxed and characterful stay.

Director, Rajdeep Infra & Sales Pvt Lts, Aman Singh Chauhan said that partnering with IHG Hotels & Resorts to bring the voco charm to Lucknow aligns with the group vision of creating high quality assets in prime locations.

The company believes the unique personality and premium positioning of the voco brand supported by IHG Hotels & Resorts’ global systems and expertise, will fill a notable gap in the Lucknow hospitality landscape and become a preferred choice for modern travellers. 

Links 

https://www.ihgplc.com/en/news-and-media/news-releases/2026/ihg-hotels-and-resorts-to-bring-its-premium-brand-voco-to-lucknow-india

https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article139792.html

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