| The global tourism industry might have taken a | | | | opening up and offer good four star facilities. These |
| severe hit amidst the financial crisis and as travelers | | | | include groups such as the Ginger Hotels. |
| and companies struggle with cash crunch from all | | | | The important feature of Ginger Hotels is their |
| ends. That does make things a little slow. But the | | | | central location. Ginger hotel Delhi, for instance, is |
| trying times are not so difficult for India’s | | | | located opposite Ajmeri gate and provides easy |
| tourism industry it seems. The industry is emerging | | | | access to Connaught place and Karol Bagh, which are |
| strong with the hotel industry topping Rs. 90,000 | | | | the financial centres of the city. |
| crores. Better still, more than half of the organized | | | | Taj Group of hotels is a well renowned luxury |
| share in the market comprises five star hotels. | | | | hospitality chain that emerged out of the financial |
| It is the excellent tourist destinations with the feel of | | | | capital of India, Mumbai. Gradually, the hotel chain |
| Indian spirit and culture that attract global tourists. | | | | spread its wings across other metropolitan cities and |
| Organized players in the hotel industry are known for | | | | popular tourist destinations. The four important |
| their excellence in hospitality and the world class | | | | properties of this group include The Taj Mahal Palace |
| services that they offer across all major cities and | | | | & Tower, Taj Wellington Mews Luxury |
| many exotic locations. There are several popular | | | | Residences, Taj Lands End and Taj President. Taj |
| hotel chains which have earned quality ratings through | | | | hotels are among the best rated hotels providing |
| their unmatched services in India over the years. The | | | | plush luxuries with state of the art facilities also |
| Indian government has further boosted the tourism | | | | suitable for world-level conferences and seminars. |
| industry by developing domestic and international | | | | Leela offers business hotels that are also plush. Leela |
| airports and other convenient transport networks. | | | | Kempinski Goa is one of the popular luxury resorts |
| With high end hotels doing good business in the | | | | that offers 185 luxurious rooms, suites and villas. |
| country, hotels chains such as Taj, Oberoi Hotels and | | | | Various leisure activities, services and facilities make it |
| Leela Hotels are fast expanding their reach. While Taj | | | | the most sought after holiday residence in Goa. |
| has hotels in bigger cities such as Mumbai, Delhi and | | | | Other luxurious business hotels from Leela lie in |
| Bangalore, they also have luxury hotels in tourist | | | | Bangalore and Gurgaon that are stone’s throw |
| destinations such as Jodhpur. The Leela Hotel has | | | | away from the city airports. |
| spread its wings to Goa, Bangalore and even | | | | It’s fortunate that the Indian hotel industry, |
| Gurgaon. This is despite the fact that their primary | | | | despite being a victim to terror attacks, has |
| clients remain business tourists. The luxurious Oberoi | | | | overcome the fear audaciously with the help of the |
| Hotels remain the most preferred hotels for the high | | | | Government of India. Today, more and more |
| end client, with the most famous one being in Delhi. | | | | domestic and international tourists are pouring in for a |
| The younger lot is the budget hotels that are | | | | memorable holiday experience. |