Ginger – operated by Roots Corporation Limited which is a subsidiary of The Indian Hotels Company Limited, has announced the signing of its first hotel in Srinagar (after Ginger Katra) in the North Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. Famed for its snow-capped mountains surrounding the serene Dal Lake, Srinagar is a key leisure market and has been a popular destination on the global traveller’s list.
Commenting on the development, Deepika Rao, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Ginger said: “We are happy to partner with Habib Ullah Mir to develop this hotel in Srinagar. This will be our second hotel in Jammu & Kashmir, after Ginger Katra.”
Ginger Srinagar will have 64 comfortable rooms including nine suites offering a seamless stay experience for guests. It will also have an all day diner. The hotel is located at Barzulla, and is a comfortable drive from the airport and key tourist spots like Dal Lake, Shalimar Bagh, Pari Mahal, Shankaracharya Temple and Jama Masjid. The hotel is a management contract and is slated to commence operations in 2019.
Fortified with a pan India presence of 45 hotels across 32 cities with another 13 under development, Ginger energizes enterprising Indians in their journeys with a hospitality experience that provides comfort and convenience.