InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has officially signed an agreement with a local development partner to launch an InterContinental resort in the scenic hill station of Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu. The new resort will be part of IHG's luxury portfolio and is expected to be a key addition to the brand's growing presence in India's premium hospitality market.

The resort will be located amidst the lush greenery and tranquil surroundings of Kodaikanal, a popular destination known for its natural beauty and pleasant climate. The project is set to offer a unique blend of luxury, relaxation, and an immersive experience in one of India's most sought-after tourist spots.

Scheduled for completion in the coming years, the InterContinental Kodaikanal Resort will feature a variety of upscale amenities, including spacious rooms, fine dining options, wellness centers, and event facilities. The development is aimed at attracting both leisure travelers and high-end business clientele, offering them an unparalleled retreat in the heart of the Western Ghats.

This partnership marks a significant milestone for IHG as it continues to expand its footprint in India, where the demand for luxury hospitality services is rapidly growing. The new resort will enhance the company’s presence in the country, joining other high-end properties under the InterContinental brand in key locations.

IHG has emphasized its commitment to sustainable tourism and environmental preservation in the resort's design. The property is expected to incorporate eco-friendly practices, aligning with the company’s broader strategy to promote responsible development in natural areas.