Accor Launches Vegetarian Novotel Resort in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara
Accor’s new Novotel vegetarian resort in Bhilwara, Rajasthan, opening in 2026 with 144 rooms and extensive facilities.
Accor has signed a deal to open the Novotel Bhilwara Resort and Spa in Rajasthan, expanding its presence in the state. The 144-room property is set to open in 2026, introducing the Novotel brand to Bhilwara, known as the Textile City of India.
A Vegetarian Resort with Extensive Facilities
The resort will feature a fully vegetarian dining concept and offer extensive facilities for weddings, social celebrations, and business events. Spread across more than seven acres in the Mewar region, the property will include an all-day dining restaurant, a bar, and a lobby lounge.
Wellness and recreational amenities will include a spa, fitness center, and swimming pool. The resort will also offer over 2,000 sq m of indoor event space and approximately 6,000 sq m of outdoor lawns, catering to destination weddings, corporate gatherings, and conferences.
Bringing Novotel’s Longevity Everyday Philosophy to Mewar
The resort will introduce Novotel’s Longevity Everyday philosophy to the Mewar region, focusing on experiences centered around Eat, Sleep, Move, and Meet. Bhilwara’s strong industrial and textile economy, combined with its road connectivity to key cities like Jaipur, Udaipur, and Ajmer, makes it an attractive location for both business and leisure travelers.
Accor’s CEO for India and South Asia, Ranju Alex, highlighted Rajasthan’s potential for hospitality growth, citing demand across business travel, weddings, and leisure experiences. The promoters of Yash Real Mart Pvt. Ltd., Rahul Choudhary, Yash Singhvi, and Arpit Choudhary, expressed their vision to create a distinctive hospitality destination that blends Indian warmth with contemporary amenities and a focus on vegetarian dining.
Accor’s Growing Presence in India and Beyond
Novotel operates over 630 hotels in more than 70 countries, emphasizing its Longevity Everyday philosophy. Accor currently operates approximately 75 hotels across India and South Asia, spanning luxury, premium, midscale, and economy segments under brands like Raffles, Fairmont, and Ibis.
Accor’s joint venture, Ennismore, is also expanding in the region with projects like Roswyn, a Morgans Originals Hotel in Mumbai, and The Hoxton in Bengaluru. These developments show Accor’s commitment to growing its footprint in India and South Asia.
