IHCL expands presence in Himanchal Pradesh, signs a Taj Resort in Chail

The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) announced the signing of a Taj resort in Chail, Himachal Pradesh

The conversion project includes expanding the resort to 100-keys.

Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Indian Hotels Company, said, “Himachal Pradesh is home to many off-beat and idyllic destinations like Chail and IHCL with 11 hotels across brands in the state is committed to unlocking its tourism potential. This signing is in line with our strategy of pioneering and nurturing emerging destinations, offering travellers distinctive experiences rooted in local culture. We are delighted to partner with Girish Batra and Vansh Batra to bring the iconic Taj brand to the region.”

Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL

Nestled amidst lush greenery and serene landscapes, Taj Chail will celebrate the charm of a bygone era, blending old-world elegance with modern luxury. Combining contemporary aesthetics and colonial influences, the resort will feature intricate lattice work, stained glass, and cobbled stone pathways.

Girish Batra and Vansh Batra, Tarika Group said, “We are excited to collaborate with IHCL and introduce Taj to Chail. The resort will enhance the destination’s tourism potential.”

Chail is a picturesque hill station in Himachal Pradesh renowned for its dense forests, misty mountain views, and charming heritage sites, including the famous Chail Palace.