BWH Hotels Enters Haridwar with New Property Launch

Hospitality chain BWH Hotels has signed a new Best Western property in Haridwar marking the brand’s entry into one of India’s most significant pilgrimage destinations known for its spiritual and cultural heritage. The development represents the company’s third strategic expansion in Uttarakhand following its recent projects in Jim Corbett National Park and Mussoorie further strengthening its regional presence.

These additions reflect the company’s strategy to create a balanced hospitality portfolio across Uttarakhand’s travel landscape covering wildlife tourism hill retreats and spiritually important destinations.

The upcoming hotel is strategically located near Ram Ghat one of the prominent Ganga ghats in Haridwar that attracts devotees throughout the year and holds strong religious significance.

The property will provide convenient access to the Ganges riverfront and key landmarks including Har Ki Pauri Saptrishi Ashram and Daksha Mahadev Temple along with major Shakti Peeths such as Mansa Devi Temple Chandi Devi Temple and Maya Devi Temple as well as Haridwar Railway Station.

Best Western Haridwar is expected to commence operations in 2027. The hotel will offer thoughtfully designed rooms an all day dining restaurant and versatile meeting facilities catering to both pilgrimage visitors and leisure travellers.

Commenting on the signing, Atul Jain, Chief Operating Officer, BWH Hotels for India, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka, said, “We see Uttarakhand as a multi-dimensional market with enduring demand across segments. This latest signing marks an important milestone in our regional growth journey, as we continue to expand thoughtfully focusing not just on presence, but on relevance in each destination we enter.”

Ajay Kumar Paliwal, Owner, Best Western Haridwar, added, “Haridwar continues to welcome a growing number of visitors seeking both spiritual and cultural experiences. Partnering with BWH Hotels allows us to bring a trusted global brand to the city, with a strong emphasis on quality, comfort, and consistency.”