The ibis Styles site will cater to accommodation demand generated by the domestic and international tourists and from a more diverse base including MICE travellers and Group Leisure segments.

INTERGLOBE HOTELS held a ceremony (Bhoomi Poojan) on its site measuring 6,888 sq. meters in Vagator, Goa marking the commencement of construction of the ibis Styles hotel (142 keys) which is slated to open in 2022.

With 17 hotels already operational and another 6 hotels under development, InterGlobe Hotels will have a room inventory of more than 4,000 by 2022. The group’s portfolio has steadily grown at a CAGR of 31% over the last five years and now stands at 17 hotels spread across 14 cities in India. This 142 key ibis Styles hotel at Vagator will be InterGlobe Hotel’s second property in Goa and the second ibis Styles in India. In addition to this, the building will have an IGBC gold rating certification which is a testimony to the company’s continued focus on sustainable development.

J.B. Singh, President & CEO, InterGlobe Hotels, said, “We are excited to bring ibis Styles to Vagator which is one of Goa’s most popular tourist destinations. This unique lifestyle product curated by international designers aims to create new experiences through state-of-the-art offerings. We envision this to be one of the finest hotels in its class sporting a ‘New Generation’ unique design which will have trendy public areas that are International, vibrant and energetic and coupled with specially curated culinary offerings. We believe that the Indian customer is more design-conscious than ever before which is motivating us to continue to push our design boundaries and bring in global experiences for our customers.”

The location, site surroundings, social offerings, accessibility and the general popularity of Vagator will take things up a notch for travellers. The popular nightlife of Baga for party lovers as well as the famous Anjuna flea market for shopping lovers is all in close proximity to the hotel. The Charpora fort and sea turtle nesting site in Morjim beach can be easily accessed from the hotel as well. Additionally, one of the most popular open-air night clubs of Goa, “Thalassa” is just a 10-minute drive away.

InterGlobe Hotels Pvt. Ltd. (IGH) is a joint venture between InterGlobe Enterprises and AccorHotels, established in 2004, to develop a network of 'ibis' hotels across India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. The partnership, formed over a decade ago, is built with a razor-sharp focus to tap the mid-market segment in India.