Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of a Gateway Hotel and Convention Centre in Kanamangala, Devanahalli, near Bengaluru Airport, Karnataka. This is a greenfield project.

Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President – Real Estate & Development, IHCL, said, “Bengaluru is widely recognised as one of India’s fastest-growing cities, driven by a strong business ecosystem and sustained infrastructure development. With the rapid expansion around the airport, North Bengaluru has emerged as a significant growth corridor, and this signing aligns with our strategy to build scale in the micro‑market addressing the rising demand from corporate and MICE segments. We are delighted to partner with Hombale Group for this project.”

The 300-key Gateway Hotel and Convention Centre, Bengaluru Airport in Kanamangala, Devanahalli, Bengaluru features an all-day dining restaurant, a bar, a specialty restaurant and a lounge. Guests can access the fully equipped gym and swimming pool to unwind. As a convention centre, the property offers versatile and spacious banquet spaces and meeting rooms, with the largest banquet hall measuring more than 16,000 sq ft., making it ideal for large-scale conferences and social events.

Shailaja Vijay Kiragandur, Hombale Group, said, “We are happy to partner with IHCL to bring the Gateway brand to North Bengaluru aligning with the region’s growth trajectory.”

Bengaluru, known as the Silicon Valley of India, is a dynamic metropolis that serves as the capital of Karnataka with a diversified economy spanning IT, biotechnology, aerospace and advanced manufacturing.

With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have 20 hotels in Bengaluru, including 11 under development.