Accor Boosts India Portfolio Signs Grand Mercure Jaipur Kukas


Accor Boosts India Portfolio Signs Grand Mercure Jaipur Kukas
Accor, a prominent hospitality group with over 1,000 properties spanning the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific, has joined forces with Shree Kamalam Elite Resorts Pvt. Ltd. to introduce Grand Mercure Jaipur Kukas. This marks the 8th Grand Mercure property in India, a premium inclusion in its esteemed portfolio. Scheduled to unveil in 2028, this upscale establishment aims to offer an exceptional guest experience in India's premier tourist destination.
With a strategic positioning, the six-story hotel will occupy an area of 16,522 sqm, presenting 160 elegantly designed rooms. The establishment will boast three distinctive dining venues, encompassing a restaurant, a bar, and a specialty restaurant. Catering to Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE), Grand Mercure Jaipur Kukas will provide a space of approximately 2000 sqm, comprising a conference room and two banquet halls. Guests will have the opportunity to indulge in various wellness amenities throughout their stay, including a spa and salon, a fitness center, and a swimming pool.
Aniruddh Kumar, Vice President of Development, India & South Asia at Accor, expressed his delight at the signing, stating, “We are pleased to add Grand Mercure Jaipur Kukas to our growing portfolio in India. With its contemporary style and culturally immersive vibe, the hotel is a perfect fit for this enchanting destination. We look forward to showcasing the authentic spirit of Rajasthan to our experience-seeking domestic and international visitors".
Mr. Madan Meena shareholder of Shree Kamalam Elite Resorts Pvt Ltd said “As the proud partners of Accor in launching Grand Mercure Jaipur Kukas, we are excited to contribute to Jaipur’s hospitality landscape. This property will reflect royalty of the bygone era of Jaipur and will embody the essence of a Rajputana lifestyle with a global mindset".
Crafted for modern travelers desiring luxurious comforts and cultural immersion, the Grand Mercure brand offers a fresh perspective on the familiar, embracing respectful reinterpretations of time-honored traditions. Grand Mercure encourages guests to explore the distinctiveness of each culture, with each hotel reflecting the local way of life through iconic dishes, beverage ceremonies, and cherished rituals meant to be shared. Currently, Accor manages 61 properties in India across various brands including Raffles, Fairmont, Sofitel, Pullman, Grand Mercure, Novotel, Mercure, and Ibis.