IHCL’s Newest Addition: Naukuchia House
IHCL has announced the opening of Naukuchia House—IHCL SeleQtions, a new retreat in Uttarakhand. This getaway is over 4,000 feet in the Kumaon foothills of the Himalayas, offering guests views of Naukuchiatal Lake. Surrounded by forests and the lake’s crystal-clear, spring-fed waters, the 42-key Naukuchia House provides an escape for travellers seeking solace in nature. The launch of this hotel underscores IHCL’s commitment to creating regionally inspired experiences that showcase the unique beauty and culture of emerging tourist destinations. With a focus on sustainable tourism and local engagement, guests can expect an experience that connects them to the area’s heritage.
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The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is a hospitality firm based in India that manages hotels, resorts, jungle safaris, palaces, spas, and in-flight catering services. It operates as a subsidiary of the Tata Group. Founded in 1902 by Jamsetji Tata and headquartered in Mumbai—where the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel is situated—IHCL offers various hotel brands, including Taj, SeleQtions, Vivanta, and Ginger. Jamshedji Tata, the mind behind the Tata Group, created the Indian Hotels Company Limited in 1899, with official registration in 1902. The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, the company’s first hotel, opened its doors to guests in 1903 in Colaba, Bombay, becoming India’s inaugural five-star hotel equipped with modern elevators and opulent Russian carpets.
