Accor
Accor is expanding in India, signing a 200-key Pullman in Udaipur for 2030 (BW Hotelier, 6 Oct) and holding its target of 300 properties by 2030 from 75 operating hotels (The Hindu BusinessLine, 3 Aug). The Treebo partnership, equity investment and master licence plan has been withdrawn (The Hindu BusinessLine).
What it means Rival hotel chains face a premium-led Accor push in tier-two leisure cities, while Treebo loses a planned Accor and InterGlobe backer.
Latest moves
Our read of each move first, where we have one; what the report said is marked Reported.
- Reported: Accor has named Deeppreet Bindra, who has more than two decades of experience, to lead its ibis and ibis Styles brands in India.Reported: Watch:
- Reported: This is a seasonal, small-ticket push into non-room revenue with no financials disclosed, so treat it as a brand-engagement signal rather than something that changes the Accor India thesis.Reported: Accor has rolled out its 'ALL For You' festive gifting programme at hotels in India for the Diwali season.Watch:
- Reported: Developed with Kings Luxury Resorts Pvt. Ltd. on about five acres, the hotel marks Pullman's entry into Udaipur and is Accor's first premium hotel in the city.Reported: Watch:
- Reported: Accor’s decision to abandon the Treebo tie-up keeps its India expansion focused on the InterGlobe alliance and a 300-property-by-2030 target, but removes a potentially faster route into the domestic budget segment.Reported: Accor, InterGlobe Hotels and Treebo have withdrawn plans for a strategic partnership, equity investment and hotel master licence arrangement. Accor says its India growth strategy with InterGlobe remains intact, targeting 300 properties by 2030 from 75 operating hotels.Watch:
Background
From 7 stories, the newest dated 12 Oct 2026. Summary written 13 Oct 2026. Newer developments are under Latest moves.
Accor is a hotel group with hotels in India across luxury, premium, midscale and economy segments.[1] source: BW Hotelier
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Accor retains 75 hotels operating in India, according to an August 2026 report.[2] source: The Hindu BusinessLine Its Indian hotel ownership and management assets sit under businesses jointly controlled by the Bhatia Family Group and Accor Group.[3] source: CNBC-TV18
In October 2026 Accor signed a 200-key Pullman Udaipur on Airport Road, with opening planned for 2030, developed with Kings Luxury Resorts Pvt. Ltd..[4] source: BW Hotelier It will be Accor's first premium hotel in Udaipur, where Accor already runs Raffles Udaipur and Fairmont Udaipur Palace.[4] source: BW Hotelier Mint reported in September 2026 that Accor's Novotel Sambalpur will have 120 rooms.[5] source: Mint In August 2026 CCI approved the merger of six hotel entities into InterGlobe Hotels.[3] source: CNBC-TV18 That month Accor, InterGlobe Hotels and Treebo withdrew their proposed strategic partnership, joint Treebo investment and hotel master licence plans.[2] source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Accor said its India expansion strategy with InterGlobe remains intact.[2] source: The Hindu BusinessLine Mint reported in July 2026 that IndiGo expects InterGlobe's Accor-linked hospitality business to list within two years.[6] source: Mint ET Small Business reported in July 2026 that Adani is in talks with Accor and ITC Hotels to manage hospitality assets acquired via the Jaypee insolvency deal.[7] source: ET Small Business
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Questions about Accor
What are Accor's expansion plans?
Accor signed a 200-key Pullman Udaipur in October 2026, its first premium hotel in Udaipur, and Mint reported in September 2026 that its Novotel Sambalpur will have 120 rooms. [4] source: BW Hotelier[5] source: Mint
Where and when is Accor opening new stores?
Accor plans to open its 200-key Pullman hotel in Udaipur, on Airport Road, in 2030. The signing was reported in October 2026, and the hotel is being developed with Kings Luxury Resorts Pvt. Ltd. [4] source: BW Hotelier
How many Accor stores are there?
Accor had 75 hotels currently operating in India, according to an August 2026 report on the shelved Treebo partnership. [2] source: The Hindu BusinessLine
What is Accor's current strategy in India?
Accor signed the 200-key Pullman Udaipur in October 2026. In August 2026 it withdrew from the Treebo partnership and investment plan while keeping its India strategy with InterGlobe. In July 2026 it was reported to be in talks with Adani to manage Jaypee-acquired assets. [4] source: BW Hotelier[2] source: The Hindu BusinessLine[7] source: ET Small Business
Who are Accor's main competitors?
Mint reported in September 2026 that Accor is widening its portfolio into smaller leisure, pilgrimage and destination markets through management contracts, alongside IHCL, ITC Hotels, Lemon Tree, EIH and Royal Orchid. [5] source: Mint
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