Accor to Open Mercure Lucknow Ekana Sportz City as it Continues to Expand in India

Accor, a world-leading hospitality Group boasting more than 1,000 properties located across Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, has announced its latest addition to the Mercure portfolio in India, with Mercure Lucknow. 

The newly signed hotel is under development by Meghalaya Hotels Pvt Ltd.

Scheduled to welcome guests from April 2024, Mercure Lucknow Ekana Sportz City is set to deliver an unparalleled stay experience, setting new standards of hospitality in the vibrant city of Lucknow. The hotel will be strategically located next to the iconic Ekana International Cricket Stadium, offering convenient access to the city's major attractions, business districts, and transportation hubs.

“We are very excited to share the news of our partnership with Meghalaya Hotels Pvt Ltd to introduce the prestigious Mercure brand to Lucknow. This vibrant city, celebrated for its profound cultural heritage and thriving business environment, offers an ideal setting for our partnership,” shared Aniruddh Kumar, VP-Development, India & South Asia for Accor.

The property will boast 110 elegantly appointed rooms, providing guests with a comfortable and relaxing environment during their stay. Food enthusiasts will be delighted by the hotel's all-day dining restaurant, offering a delectable array of local and international cuisines. Moreover, the elegant lobby bar will provide the perfect setting for guests to unwind and enjoy refreshing beverages after a busy day of exploring the city.

One of the unique attractions of Mercure Lucknow Ekana Sportz City will be its Terrace Bar, where guests will be able to indulge in breathtaking views of the city's skyline, while spending quality time with friends and family over refreshing drinks.

“We are pleased to announce our partnership with Accor with the introduction of the Mercure brand to the city of Nawabs, Lucknow. With our commitment to providing unparalleled service and exceptional guest experiences, we believe that Mercure Lucknow will soon become the preferred choice for business and leisure travellers alike,” added China Sanyasi Raju Grandhi, Owner of Meghalaya Hotels Private Limited.

Accor currently operates 58 properties in India, under the Raffles, Fairmont, Sofitel, Pullman, Grand Mercure, Novotel, Mercure and ibis brands. The Group has a strong pipeline of 25 properties currently under development in India.