The Connaught will be a part of the SeleQtions brand – a named collection of hotels and resorts, the hotel chain said.
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) had invited bids for Hotel Connaught and IHCL had won the auction in June 2018.
Puneet Chhatwal, managing director and chief executive officer, IHCL said: "The Connaught is the
newest jewel in the crown of the SeleQtions portfolio. With its thoughtfully designed interiors, The Connaught
reflects the best of the cultural and social milieu of the city. With the launch of The Connaught, IHCL further
strengthens its presence in India’s capital.”
Located in Lutyens' Delhi, the hotel has 104 rooms that have been conceptualised by Swedish designer, Christian Lundwall, of LWA.
The hotel’s offerings include an all-day diner, The Hub. IHCL said the property has spaces for business conferences
or social gatherings, including a 2000 square feet open air terrace.
“The Connaught is a vibrant expression of New Delhi, which includes elements of fun and flamboyance. This
is perfectly complemented by our warm and attentive team, who will deliver personalized and immersive
experiences. I am looking forward to welcoming guests to our one-of-a kind hotel,” said Sonali Chauhan,
general manager, The Connaught, New Delhi.
With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have 15 hotels in Delhi-NCR, including two under development.
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