ITC Hotels secures ₹327-crore lease in Delhi's Dwarka for 5-star hotel project
ITC Hotels Ltd secured leasehold land from IICC for ₹326.50 crore to develop a premium 5-star hotel at Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, New Delhi. The 91-year lease covers 3,648 square metres with 26,179 square metres of permissible floor area. The hotel will feature contemporary banqueting facilities and signature cuisine to support the MICE industry at Yashobhoomi.

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ITC Hotels Ltd has secured a significant land allotment from India International Convention and Exhibition Centre Limited (IICC) to develop a premium 5-star hotel at Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, New Delhi. The announcement on January 9 marks a strategic expansion for the hospitality company in the national capital region.
Land Allotment Details
The lease agreement involves substantial parameters that highlight the scale of the project:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Ground Coverage: | 3,648 square metres |
| Permissible Floor Area Ratio: | 26,179 square metres |
| Lease Period: | 91 years |
| Total Lease Premium: | ₹326.50 crore |
| Lessor: | India International Convention and Exhibition Centre Limited (IICC) |
A sub-lease cum development agreement will be executed between IICC and ITC Hotels to formalize the arrangement. The company has clarified that this is a domestic transaction with no related party involvement, as neither the promoter nor promoter group has any interest in IICC.
Hotel Development Plans
The proposed development will be a premium 5-star hotel designed to complement Yashobhoomi's status as an international destination. Key features of the planned hotel include:
- Contemporary banqueting facilities
- Signature cuisine offerings
- Premium hospitality services targeting global guests
- Strategic positioning to support MICE industry activities
Anil Chadha, Managing Director of ITC Hotels Ltd, emphasized the strategic importance of the location, stating that "Yashobhoomi is a game-changer for the MICE industry. It has already hosted a large number of trade shows and big conventions. ITCHL shall leave no stone unturned to create one of the finest hospitality offerings through the proposed hotel that will showcase our culinary and service excellence to global guests."
Existing Delhi NCR Presence
ITC Hotels maintains a strong footprint in the Delhi National Capital Region with an established portfolio:
| Portfolio Metrics: | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Properties: | 10 |
| Total Keys: | 1,599 |
| Brand Portfolio: | ITC Hotels, Welcomhotel, Fortune |
This existing presence positions the company well to leverage synergies with the new Yashobhoomi property and strengthen its market position in the premium hospitality segment.
Market Performance
Shares of ITC Hotels Ltd closed at ₹194.20 on January 9, registering a gain of ₹0.33 or 0.17% on the BSE. The modest uptick reflects market acknowledgment of the strategic land acquisition for future expansion.
Historical Stock Returns for ITC Hotels
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.32% | -1.03% | -5.33% | -12.97% | +13.18% | +13.18% |










































