Ginger Hotels brings its first hotel in Chandigarh

Ginger Hotels, from Roots Corporation – a subsidiary of The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), announced the launch of its first hotel in Punjab at Chandigarh. Located at

Industrial Area Phase I, the hotel is easily accessible from key points in the city. Ginger Chandigarh was inaugurated Mr. Ashish Gupta, Hind Inns and Hotels Ltd in the presence of Mr. P.K Mohankumar, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Roots Corporation Limited.

Roots Corporation Ltd. has entered into an agreement for managing the 102-room hotel owned by Hind Inns and Hotels Ltd. The launch of this property will mark Hind Inns and Hotels Ltd foray in to the hospitality sector. The hotel which will cater to the industrial and commercial sectors is based on the unique concept of Smart Basics™ that exemplifies smart and chic services, all at an affordable price point.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr P.K Mohankumar, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Roots Corporation Limited said, “We are very happy to launch our first hotel in Punjab in the progressive city of Chandigarh that is known for its enterprise and endeavour. The city is equipped with highly capable human capital, first-rate infrastructure and access to large domestic and international markets. Designed exclusively to cater to the value-driven traveller we hope to bring a fresh flavour to the city’s hospitality landscape with the launch of Ginger Chandigarh.”

Commenting on the alliance, Mr. Ashish Gupta, Hind Inns and Hotels Ltd. said “We are happy to partner with Roots Corporation Ltd. and given the chain’s robust pan-India presence, brand value and strong operational model we are confident that Ginger Chandigarh will be well received.”

The hotel is easily accessible from the airport and railway station as well as major business hubs in the city. Ginger Chandigarh is a perfect choice for business travellers at an inaugural offering of INR 2199 for single occupancy and INR 2699 double occupancy.

Equipped with special features like a Smart space™, Safe zone™, self-check-in kiosk, gymnasium, the hotel ensures guests a comfortable and pleasant stay. The hotel also offers parking facility thus making the guests’ stay hassle-free. The meeting room accommodating 35-pax is ideal for business meeting and conferences. Guest can unwind over sumptuous food and drinks at the in-house multi-cuisine restaurant and bar Red Salt™.

Technology and design-led, the stylish and smart Ginger rooms are equipped with technologically advanced locking system ensuring safety and privacy. All rooms are furnished with well-appointed amenities such as a mini-fridge, LCD TV, self-controlled air-conditioner, tea and coffee maker, and a telephone. Ginger also offers complimentary Wi-Fi to all resident guests helping the modern business traveller to stay connected.

Chandigarh, state capital of Punjab and Haryana, is one of India’s fast-growing and progressive cities striking for its urban planning, well-organized sectors and broad tree-lined avenues. The city offers ample sight-seeing options for both the business and leisure traveller such as Sukhna Lake, Rock Garden and Zakir Rose Garden among others.

With the launch of its new hotel, Ginger now has the largest pan India presence with 30 hotels across India and more in the pipeline.