Hilton Hotels & Resorts Udaipur
Hilton To Debut in the ‘City of Lakes’ with The Signing of Udaipur’s First Hilton Hotels & Resorts Property
Scheduled for Early 2026118 Rooms
- With two hotels trading, Hilton Udaipur Will Be The Company's third pipeline Hotel in Rajasthan, Following the Signing of Waldorf Astoria, and Conrad in Jaipur
- Focus on Solidifying Foothold in One of India's Most Vibrant and Culturally Rich States
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the signing of its flagship brand, Hilton Hotels & Resorts in Udaipur, marking its debut in the iconic 'City of Lakes'. Developed in partnership with Elysian Hotels Private Limited, the 118-key Hilton Udaipur is slated to open in early 2026. Hilton currently operates two hotels in Rajasthan, namely Hilton Jaipur and DoubleTree by Hilton Jaipur Amer. This signing solidifies Hilton's commitment to broadening its portfolio in the northwestern state, following the signings of its iconic Waldorf Astoria brand in 2023 and India's third Conrad Hotels & Resorts property in Jaipur, earlier this year.
Known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and picturesque lakes, Udaipur is a crown jewel of Rajasthan's tourism landscape. The new-build Hilton Udaipur will offer breathtaking views of the city's famous lakes and palaces including Lake Pichola and Fateh Sagar Lake. Seamless connectivity to Udaipur's city centre, airport, and railway station will further enhance the hotel's appeal as a preferred destination for all travelers seeking comfort and best-in-class hospitality in the heart of Rajasthan.
Upon completion, Hilton Udaipur will offer 118 exquisite guest rooms and spacious suites across verdant gardens, each designed to reflect the destination's unique aesthetic and cultural ethos. The hotel will offer a distinctive blend of contemporary amenities and traditional charm. Catering to the booming weddings market in Rajasthan, the hotel will offer 1,850 square metres of indoor and 438 -square metres of outdoor event spaces including lawns, and courtyards making it an ideal choice for hosting destination weddings, social gatherings, and corporate meetings. Guests can indulge in culinary delights at the hotel's four dining outlets spanning an all-day restaurant, a specialty venue, and a bar, while the extensive recreational amenities will include an outdoor pool, spa, fitness centre, and an executive lounge.
Zubin Saxena, senior vice president and regional head, Hilton, South Asia said, "The signing of our first Hilton in Udaipur marks a significant growth milestone for us as it ties in with our strategic expansion plan of being present in India's most prized tourism destinations. Udaipur, often referred to as the "Venice of the East", is a preferred destination for both international and domestic travellers for both tourism and weddings. This presents an exceptional opportunity for us to cater to the rising accommodation demands of the city. We found a wonderful partner in Elysian Hotels and together we will deliver exceptional hospitality experiences to guests in the charming city of Udaipur."
Ravindra Singh, director, Elysian Hotels Private Limited, said, "As we embark on our first hospitality venture, that too with the globally recognized brand like Hilton, we take pride in bringing Udaipur's first Hilton Hotels & Resorts property. This hotel, situated in the city's iconic lake precinct will set a new benchmark for hospitality experiences reflective of the region's regal splendour and will contribute to Udaipur's growing appeal and desirability as a preferred tourist and wedding destination."
Hilton's portfolio of trading and pipeline hotels in South Asia now stands at 55, reflecting the company's strong growth trajectory in the region, putting the company on track to triple its presence to 75 hotels in the coming years. This strong growth reflects Hilton's commitment to establishing a formidable presence in the region, reaffirming its position as a leader in the dynamic South Asian hospitality market.
Udaipur, India
