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From 7 stories, the newest dated 6 Oct 2026. Summary written 12 Oct 2026.
Taj is a hotel brand used by IHCL, the Tata-owned hospitality group. [1] source: The Hindu BusinessLine[2] source: Mint
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Mint reported in August 2026 that IHCL's portfolio was 650 hotels, including 268 in pipeline, across 15 countries. [2] source: Mint Taj Fisherman's Cove and Taj Malabar are among the Taj properties named in coverage of IHCL's Oriental Hotels merger. [3] source: Mint
In August 2026, IHCL entered branded villas with Taj Mount Kusur Resort & Villas in Lonavala, a 34-acre project with 32 villas and a 100-key Taj resort, with a ₹300 crore investment. [1] source: The Hindu BusinessLine In September 2026, Chalet Hotels' pipeline included a Taj at Delhi Airport with 380 rooms, of which approximately 70 were expected by the end of the current financial year. [4] source: The Hindu BusinessLine The same month, The Hindu BusinessLine named Taj among the brands expanding in Andhra Pradesh, which targets 50,000 hotel rooms. [5] source: The Hindu BusinessLine In October 2026, Taj 51 Buckingham Gate in London showcased a Cinema Suite with a library of more than 300 films and a Jaguar Suite. [6] source: BW Hotelier Also in October 2026, a broker initiated coverage on TajGVK Hotels & Resorts with a ₹475 target, citing a Bengaluru hotel expected in H2FY27e and Taj Santacruz consolidation. [7] source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Amavi is developing the Lonavala project and will sell the villas and lease them back into IHCL's resort inventory. [1] source: The Hindu BusinessLine The London Cinema Suite was designed by Sabyasachi, and the Jaguar Suite was designed by Ian Callum in collaboration with Jaguar. [6] source: BW Hotelier
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Questions about Taj
What are Taj's expansion plans?
Taj is expanding with Taj Mount Kusur Resort & Villas in Lonavala, reported in August 2026, with 32 villas and a 100-key resort. A 380-room Taj at Delhi Airport is in Chalet Hotels' pipeline, reported in September 2026. [4] source: The Hindu BusinessLine[1] source: The Hindu BusinessLine
What is Taj's current strategy in India?
In August 2026 Taj entered branded villas with a 32-villa, 100-key project in Lonavala. [1] source: The Hindu BusinessLine In September 2026 a 380-room Taj at Delhi Airport sat in Chalet Hotels' pipeline. [4] source: The Hindu BusinessLine In October 2026 Taj 51 Buckingham Gate in London showcased a Sabyasachi-designed Cinema Suite and a Jaguar Suite. [6] source: BW Hotelier
Stories that mention Taj
4 stories
Taj is named in these stories but is not their subject.
- IHCL signed 47 hotels in H1 FY2027 (to 30 September), taking portfolio to 670 with 280 in pipeline
- Quick Clean bags $14 Mn Series B led by Stakeboat to scale laundry infra
- IHCL signs 20 hotels in Q1 FY27, targets 700-hotel portfolio by 2030
- IHCL to invest Rs 6,000-7,500 crore in capex over five years, adds 50-floor Taj Bandstand in Mumbai