Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has signed a 200-key new resort in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, to be branded as a Gateway resort.

This Greenfield project represents a partnership between IHCL, Jalan Group, V2RS Group, and Jatsons, bolstering IHCL's portfolio in the region.

Jalan Builders managing director and Jalan Hospitality partner Pratiik Jalan, along with partners V2RS Group head Vineet Jain and Jatsons Sunil Choudhary, said: “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.”

Gateway - Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan will provide a variety of culinary experiences with an all-day diner, a bar, and a speciality restaurant. 

It will offer more than 15,000ft² of banquet space suitable for both celebrations and corporate gatherings. Additional facilities include a spa, a gym, and a swimming pool.

With this addition, IHCL's presence in Rajasthan will encompass 30 hotels, of which nine are under development.  

IHCL real estate and development executive vice-president Suma Venkatesh said: “The re-imagined Gateway brand offers a contemporary and refreshing hospitality experience tailored for the modern traveller.

“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. We are delighted to partner with the Jalan Group for this project."

Recently, IHCL also signed two new Taj Hotels in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

IHCL's global portfolio now includes 334 hotels, with 109 under development, spanning four continents, 13 countries, and over 130 locations.