Zawya - Press Releases: United Hospitality Management (UHM) expands within the Indian market by signing an agreement to launch the Garner™ Hotel in Pwadi.
Dubai, UAE : United Hospitality Management (UHM), a leading global provider of high-end hospitality and mixed-use hotel and tourism facilities management, has signed a franchise agreement with IHG Hotels & Resorts to launch the Garner™ Hotel in Pwadi. This move is a key pillar in the company’s ambitious expansion strategy in the heart of India following its recent acquisition of the upscale Rosa Stays brand.
United Hospitality Management (UHM) of India will manage the 45-room hotel, which is scheduled to open in 2027. Developed by Modest Structures Private Limited, the hotel will offer modern rooms designed for both short and long stays, providing high-quality hospitality at competitive prices.
This signing marks the fourth Garner™ branded hotel in India, a transformative mid-range hotel brand that prioritizes providing comfortable, modern hotel accommodations at affordable prices.
United Hospitality Management (UHM) officially entered the Indian market in the last quarter of 2025 through its acquisition of Rosa Stays. This strategic move undoubtedly strengthened the company's presence in the country, as it now operates 17 facilities in key tourist destinations, including Goa, Kasaule, Nainital, Pushkar, and Shimla.
Deepika Arora, Managing Director of United Hospitality Management (UHM) in India, commented: “We place great importance on expanding UHM’s presence through strategic partnerships and strong, effective management. Following our acquisition of Rosa Stays, the addition of Garner™ Hotel Pwadi allows us to further diversify our portfolio to deliver exceptional value to both owners and guests. We continue to work proactively to identify high-potential locations where our operational excellence can make a real and tangible impact, further solidifying UHM’s position as the preferred hospitality management choice in the region.”
In this regard, Klaus Assmann, CEO of United Hospitality Management (UHM) in the Middle East, India, and Southeast Asia, stated: “This signing reflects our firm commitment to strengthening UHM’s presence and expanding its management expertise in the Indian market. With the launch of the Garner™ Hotel in Pwadi, we are leveraging our global operational standards to meet the growing demand for reliable, high-quality accommodation solutions in strategic industrial hubs. We aim to ensure that all assets under our management benefit from our decades of international experience, delivering sustainable value and strong returns for investors, while providing guests with a consistent and dependable world-class hospitality experience.”
With over 30 years of experience in high-end hospitality and an asset portfolio of over US$1 billion under management, United Hospitality Management (UHM) continues to establish a global presence by managing a growing portfolio of projects in Europe and the Middle East.
The group now boasts a rich portfolio of partnerships with leading global hotel brands, including IHG Hotels & Resorts, Marriott International, Accor Hotels, Hyatt Hotels, and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, along with its own lifestyle ecosystem that includes more than 20 food and beverage brands, as well as its own health and wellness brand, Serenity (The Art of Wellbeing).
Garner™ is the newest transformative mid-range hotel brand under the IHG umbrella, offering high-quality accommodations at affordable prices. Designed to provide guests with a comfortable and flexible experience that balances value and quality, Garner™ caters to travelers who prioritize comfort and convenience over luxury, while maintaining IHG's established global standards. Guests can enjoy quality accommodations and the benefits of the group's generous rewards program in a unique and personalized setting, making Garner™ a convenient choice for a variety of tastes.
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About "United Hospitality Management":
United Hospitality Management (UHM) is a leading global hospitality asset developer, operator, and manager with over three decades of experience in the luxury hospitality sector and more than $1 billion in assets under management. The company's portfolio includes partnerships with prestigious global hotel brands such as IHG Hotels & Resorts, Marriott International, Accor Hotels, Hyatt Hotels, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, and Yotel Hotels, as well as the Bespoke Residences and Vacation Homes company. UHM recently expanded its global footprint by entering the Indian market through the acquisition of Rosa Stays, adding 17 vacation homes in prime tourist destinations across India.
In addition to hotel management, United Hospitality Management owns and operates a comprehensive portfolio of lifestyle concepts aimed at enhancing the value of its hospitality assets. This portfolio includes more than 20 specialized food and beverage brands, along with a dedicated wellness division led by its award-winning Serenity: The Art of Wellness brand, and its sub-brands Pure by Serenity and Active by Serenity. These brands offer a comprehensive range of wellness services, fitness facilities, non-surgical aesthetic treatments, and specialty dining concepts, all based on innovation and world-class standards.
With a legacy spanning Europe, the Middle East, and India, United Hospitality Management has established itself through operational excellence, effective leadership, and a strong industry network. By developing successful hospitality concepts and adhering to standards of excellence, the company continues to be a preferred partner for owners and investors worldwide.
For more information, please visit the website: unitedhospitality.com .
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