Adani–IHG ink five-hotel pact; Kimpton makes India debut across airport cities

Adani Airport Holdings and IHG will develop five hotels with ~1,500 rooms in Jaipur, Mangaluru, Thiruvananthapuram and Mumbai region. The deal brings Kimpton to India for the first time, alongside Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express properties anchoring airport-led mixed-use precincts.

— Filed Thu, 14 May, 2026, 15:18 IST · Source The Hindu BusinessLine · Updated

Adani Airport Holdings and IHG signed a five-hotel, ~1,500-room deal across Jaipur, Mangaluru, Thiruvananthapuram and Mumbai region, marking Kimpton's India debut and expanding airport-city hospitality with Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express properties.

Why this matters

Adani Airport Holdings extends its airport monetization playbook beyond aero revenue, partnering with IHG to build hospitality inventory at four airport cities and introduce Kimpton to India.

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