IHG Hotels & Resorts Announces Holiday Inn Goa Kadamba in Panaji

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with NCPL to develop the Holiday Inn Goa Kadamba. The 100-key hotel, slated to open in Q1 2030, will further strengthen IHG’s expanding presence in India’s key leisure destinations.

Situated in Kadamba, Panaji, the upcoming hotel will offer convenient access to prominent attractions such as Fontainhas, the Mandovi River Promenade, Dona Paula, and the UNESCO-listed Churches and Convents of Goa, positioning it close to the region’s cultural and coastal landmarks.

Commenting on the signing, Sudeep Jain, Managing Director, South West Asia, IHG Hotels & Resorts, said: “Goa continues to be one of India’s most sought-after travel destinations, renowned for its unique blend of cultural heritage, scenic landscapes, and strong year-round demand. The signing of Holiday Inn Goa Kadamba aligns with our strategy to expand in high-potential leisure markets across the country, and we are pleased to partner with NCPL to bring this hotel to life. With its prime location in Panaji and strong brand proposition, the hotel is well-positioned to cater to a diverse mix of leisure and business travellers.”

Miket Kankia, Director, NCPL added: “We are delighted to partner with IHG Hotels & Resorts to introduce Holiday Inn Goa Kadamba. Panaji’s distinctive positioning as both a cultural and administrative hub makes it an attractive destination for hospitality development. Backed by IHG’s global expertise and strong brand recognition, we are confident that the hotel will deliver high-quality experiences and become a preferred choice for travellers visiting Goa.”

Designed to cater to both leisure and business travellers, Holiday Inn Goa Kadamba will offer a comprehensive suite of amenities. These include five food and beverage venues—an all-day dining restaurant, specialty restaurant, bar, lobby lounge, and pool bar.

The hotel will also feature three meeting and event spaces, including a ballroom, along with a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, and ample parking facilities, ensuring a well-rounded hospitality experience.