The Wyndham Hotel Group is likely to launch its Howard Johnson brand of hotels in India.
The company has signed a franchise agreement with the Unique Global Group to open
35 hotels under the Howard Johnson brand by 2017. Unique will invest up to Rs 2,275 crore for setting up the properties with a capacity of around 3,500. The first hotel under the Howard Johnson brand is slated to be opened in Bangalore by June 2013. The company is keen to set up hotels in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Jaipur and Lucknow.