Agoda Teams Up with IHCL to Offer Global Travelers Access to Iconic Indian Hospitality Brands

(IN SHORT) Agoda has entered a strategic partnership with the Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), bringing over 250 of IHCL’s properties, including brands like Taj, SeleQtions, and Vivanta, to Agoda’s platform. This collaboration supports Agoda’s 20th anniversary by expanding its premium offerings globally and connecting IHCL to international and regional travelers, particularly in Asia Pacific and the Middle East. The partnership aligns with IHCL’s goal to grow its portfolio to over 700 hotels by 2030, helping both companies capitalize on the growing demand for luxury and culturally rich travel experiences.

(PRESS RELEASE) SINGAPORE, 2025-May-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Agoda, a leading digital travel platform, has announced a strategic partnership with the Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), one of India’s largest and most prestigious hospitality companies. This collaboration significantly broadens Agoda’s premium offerings worldwide, allowing travelers from around the globe to access IHCL’s renowned portfolio of properties directly through Agoda’s platform.

The partnership brings over 250 of IHCL’s operating properties to Agoda, including iconic brands such as Taj, SeleQtions, Vivanta, Ginger, and the newly launched Claridges Collection. With this collaboration, Agoda continues to celebrate its 20th anniversary by enhancing customer choice, value, and experience, while strengthening industry partnerships in key travel markets.

Omri Morgenshtern, Chief Executive Officer of Agoda, expressed his excitement about the partnership, saying, “IHCL is a legendary name, and its reputation in India’s hospitality industry speaks volumes. Under the leadership of Puneet Chhatwal, IHCL continues to set benchmarks in luxury hospitality. Agoda’s strength lies in forming partnerships with the best wherever we operate, and with this collaboration, we’re doing exactly that. I’m thrilled to combine IHCL’s world-class portfolio with Agoda’s tech-driven solutions and global reach.”

The partnership connects IHCL to Agoda’s growing international customer base, particularly travelers from Asia Pacific and the Middle East, regions where the demand for culturally rich and luxury travel experiences is rising rapidly. The collaboration also aligns with IHCL’s long-term growth strategy, which aims to expand its portfolio to over 700 hotels by 2030 and engage more digitally savvy travelers.

Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of IHCL, commented, “This partnership with Agoda supports our global growth ambitions and enhances the visibility of our diverse brands. With travel demand on the rise, we are confident that Agoda’s strong presence in key international markets, combined with its cutting-edge technology, will accelerate our expansion and deepen our customer relationships.”

As the Indian hospitality industry is projected to reach USD 542 billion by 2030, this partnership positions both Agoda and IHCL to capitalize on the growing global demand for high-quality travel experiences.

SOURCE: Agoda