Celebrating Excellence at the Indian Hospitality Excellence Awards 2024

Indian Hospitality Excellence Awards 2024



On January 4, 2025, the Indian Hospitality Excellence Awards 2024 took place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Greater Noida, showcasing the significant contributions of leaders and organizations within India's dynamic hospitality sector. With over 200 attendees, the event celebrated its fourth edition, demonstrating a collective commitment to acknowledging excellence in this vibrant industry.

Organized by the Hozpitality Group, the awards' hallmark is transparency and inclusivity, achieved through a comprehensive voting process involving various industry stakeholders. The event was supported by Stave Hospitality, with sponsorship from esteemed brands such as Prologic First, Scents Circle, and Absolute Frame Dubai. Notably, the occasion was graced by celebrated Indian wrestler Sangram Singh, who inspired attendees with his thoughts on resilience and hard work—qualities that resonate deeply within the hospitality realm.

Honoring Exceptional Talent


The awards recognized remarkable achievements across a diverse range of categories, covering leadership, sustainability, and culinary arts. Among the standout winners were:
  • - General Manager of the Year: Utsa Majumder from Hyatt Regency Dharamshala Resort
  • - Sustainability Champion of the Year: Tulasiram Gurram from Sarovar Hotels & Resorts
  • - Culinary Champion of the Year: Surya Narayana from Hyatt Regency Ahmedabad

In the corporate category, prestigious awards went to:
  • - Hotel of the Year (5 Star): THE Park Indore
  • - Restaurant of the Year (Fine Dining): Asia Alive, DoubleTree by Hilton Gurgaon
  • - Best Hotel Management Company of the Year: Indian Hotels Company Limited

The event also featured the Judges’ Choice Awards to acknowledge individuals who made extraordinary contributions to the industry, with highlights including:
  • - Lifetime Achievement Award: Dr. Sudhir Andrews
  • - Hospitality Icon of the Year: Rattan Keswani
  • - Rising Women Leader in Hospitality: Namrata Sharma from The Leela Palaces Hotels and Resorts

A Legacy of Recognition


The Indian Hospitality Excellence Awards form an integral part of Hozpitality Group's broader portfolio, encompassing 22 award events across India and the Middle East, including the Middle East Hospitality Excellence Awards.
As part of the celebrations, Hozpitality also revealed its Best 30 General Managers in India 2024 list, recognizing leaders shaping the future of hospitality. This year's honorees featured:
  • - Abhishek Sahai, Conrad Pune
  • - Kapil Vig, Crowne Plaza New Delhi Rohini
  • - Pankaj Gupta, Crowne Plaza New Delhi Mayur Vihar Noida
  • - Suraj Kumar Jha, Crowne Plaza Ahmedabad City Centre

With awards acknowledging individual brilliance, the industry showcased its unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, reinforcing its role as a cornerstone of India’s economic growth and cultural richness.

For more details, please reach out to the Hozpitality Group at their email or call +971 4 334 3177. The Hozpitality Group serves as a leading name in the global hospitality sector, creating a platform for professionals to connect and celebrate achievements in hospitality. Websites like Hozpitality.com and Hozpitalityplus.com aid in networking, recruitment, and sharing the latest hospitality news, further enriching the industry's professional landscape.

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