ITC Hotels Limited announced the signing of a management agreement for Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels Mysuru, a 99-key hotel in the culturally rich city of Mysuru, Karnataka. The signing marks another significant milestone in ITC Hotels’ growth strategy and further strengthens the presence of the Welcomhotel brand across key business and leisure destinations in South India.
Anil Chadha, Managing Director, ITC Hotels Limited, said, “Mysuru is one of South India’s most distinguished destinations, known for its vibrant heritage, strong tourism appeal, and growing economic potential. Welcomhotel Mysuru will further strengthen our presence in Karnataka and offer travellers a premium hospitality experience that combines contemporary comfort with the distinctive character of the destination.”
Sunag B S, Managing Partner of M/S Sumeru Hospitality, shared, “Mysuru has always been close to our hearts, and we are delighted to announce this association with ITC Hotels Limited for the Welcomhotel brand. It gives us the confidence to create something truly special, where traditions blend into modern comfort. The upcoming hotel will reflect the soul of this beautiful city and also contribute meaningfully to the local community.”
The new hotel will feature 99 well-appointed guest rooms and suites designed to cater to the needs of both business and leisure travellers. Guests will have access to an all-day dining restaurant and a lobby café, offering a curated selection of regional culinary experiences. Positioned as a preferred venue for weddings, social gatherings and corporate events, the hotel will offer approximately 5,500 square feet of indoor banqueting and event space. Recreational amenities will include a swimming pool and a fitness centre.
Renowned for its royal heritage, iconic architecture, traditional ethos and growing tourism appeal, Mysuru continues to attract leisure travellers, business visitors and social events throughout the year. Home to the magnificent Mysore Palace, the celebrated Dasara festivities, and thriving educational and commercial institutions, the city offers a unique blend of history and modernity. The upcoming Welcomhotel Mysuru is envisioned to provide a contemporary hospitality experience while reflecting the warmth of the destination.
Karnataka remains one of India’s most dynamic tourism and economic hubs, with Mysuru serving as a major leisure gateway well connected to Bengaluru. Supported by strong road connectivity, year-round tourism demand, and a growing events destination, the city presents significant opportunities for premium hospitality development.
