Marriott International has signed an agreement with The Icon Group to debut the Fairfield by Marriott brand in one of India’s most well-designed cities, Mohali, in Chandigarh. Expected to feature 106 keys, the hotel will be part of a mixed-use development project, encompassing a well-distributed retail space and a multiplex cinema. Anticipated to open in January 2027, the hotel’s design will take inspiration from its natural surroundings, delivering the beauty of simplicity for guests who appreciate an efficient and reliable stay experience.
“We are thrilled to work with The Icon Group to introduce the Fairfield by Marriott brand to Mohali, a city poised for tremendous growth with its strategic location, robust infrastructure, and rapid urbanization,” said Ranju Alex- Area Vice President, South Asia, Marriott International. “This signing underscores our commitment to growing the presence of this trusted brand across the booming tier two and tier three markets of India while delivering on the brands principles of friendly service, reliability, and warm hospitality.”
Conveniently located only 20 minutes from Shaheed Bhagat Singh Airport and 10 minutes from the Mohali Railway Station, the hotel will make for an ideal choice for guests looking to maintain their routines while on the road, providing an effortless experience with its contemporary, uplifting design. The public areas are set to be designed with flexible social spaces where guests can connect with fellow travellers or unwind in the company of friends. Guests can also expect a harmonious blend of functionality, comfort, and enriching décor featuring natural materials and thoughtfully selected amenities.
Rajesh Puri and Ajay Sehgal, Managing Directors, ICON Group said, “We are delighted to collaborate with Marriott international to introduce the Fairfield by Marriott brand to Mohali. Inspired by the beauty of simplicity and located within close proximity to key tourist attractions, cultural landmarks and business centers, this hotel is poised to deliver an inviting and seamless experience, becoming the destination of choice for travellers.”
“By sharing our core values of integrity, teamwork, and leadership, this collaboration with Marriott International reflects our commitment to growth in the region. We look forward to a very promising journey ahead and our continued progress in the hospitality sector,” added Nikhil Puri, Director ICON group.
Plans also include for the hotel to feature a convenient all-day dining restaurant, with nutritious and smart food options providing a healthy start to the day, as well as a fully equipped gym, for guests to maintain their fitness schedules while traveling.
