Chandigarh, February 19, 2025: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of a Ginger hotel in Calicut, Kerala. This will be a greenfield project.
Ms. Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President, Real Estate & Development, at IHCL, said, “Calicut, with its rich historical and cultural heritage, serves as the gateway to North Kerala. As one of the state’s key commercial centers, the city continues to thrive in its strong industrial and services sectors. This signing marks our second hotel in the city and we are delighted to strengthen our partnership with Mr. KM Abdul Latheef for this project.”
Strategically located in the heart of the city, the 100-key Ginger Calicut City Center, Kerala will offer seamless access to commercial hubs and cultural landmarks. Embodying the brand’s lean luxe design philosophy, the hotel will provide guests with the perfect blend of work and leisure in vibrant, contemporary spaces. The hotel will feature Ginger’s signature all-day-diner, Qmin, along with banquet facilities, meeting rooms, a fitness center, and a swimming pool.
Calicut on the Malabar Coast is located in the northern part of Kerala. Known as the spice city, it is a blend of rich cultural history and thriving commerce.
With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have 20 hotels in Kerala including 4 under development.