India’s hospitality sector is preparing for another phase of expansion as Cygnett Hotels & Resorts announces an ambitious growth strategy. The hotel group has set a target of building a portfolio of more than 10,000 rooms by 2031, reflecting growing investment interest in India’s travel and hospitality industry.
The company shared its expansion roadmap for 2027–2028 during its annual management conclave, THRIVE 2026, held in Gurugram .
55 Hotels in Development Pipeline
Cygnett has identified 55 hotels and resorts in its development pipeline, representing approximately 3,750 rooms.
The proposed expansion will strengthen the company’s presence across different hospitality segments, including business travel, leisure tourism and pilgrimage destinations.
Focus on India’s Growing Travel Markets
The company plans to expand its presence in locations with strong potential for tourism and business travel.
The strategy aims to serve different types of visitors, from holidaymakers exploring popular destinations to travellers visiting cities for business and religious purposes.
Hospitality Industry Looks Towards Long-Term Growth
The expansion reflects the hotel industry’s focus on India’s growing domestic travel market and the demand for organised accommodation across emerging destinations.
If successfully implemented, the planned developments could increase accommodation options and create new opportunities across the hospitality sector.
Cygnett’s target of crossing 10,000 rooms by 2031 highlights the growing role of hotel investment in India’s tourism development.
