From The Economic Times · Anumeha Chaturvedi · · 1m 20s
Radisson Hotel Group Targets 500 Indian Hotels by 2030
Radisson Hotel Group plans to open 500 hotels in India by 2030 through an 'India booster' strategy.
In brief
Radisson Hotel Group plans to open 500 hotels in India by 2030 through an 'India booster' strategy. Radisson Hotel Group aims to reach 500 hotels in India by 2030 with tailored services for Indian travelers. Originally reported by The Economic Times.
India Growth Strategy
Radisson Hotel Group is working on an 'India booster' plan to fast track expansion and reach 500 hotels in India by 2030.
Current Hotel Presence
The chain currently operates 146 hotels with 15,946 rooms in India, aiming to cross 150 operational hotels by December 2026.
India as Growth Focus
Basterrechea stated India is the chain's second biggest market after China with nearly 250 hotels across operating and pipeline.
Customized Services
The chain is adapting services and amenities for Indian travelers in European and Middle Eastern markets through a 'welcome India' project.
Middle East Impact
Radisson reported major Middle East markets were heavily impacted by the regional conflict, with Saudi Arabia less affected than UAE markets.
No Public Market Plans
Basterrechea ruled out tapping India's public markets and inorganic growth opportunities for the 500 hotel target.
AI in Hospitality
The company is investing in AI to improve direct reservations while maintaining human capital for customer relations.
The key point
Radisson Hotel Group aims to reach 500 hotels in India by 2030 with tailored services for Indian travelers.
