Day-Wise Focus:

• Day 1 – Investments & Development
Theme: Growth Engines – Investments, Infrastructure, Global Partnerships.

• Day 2 – Operations & Talent
Theme: Greatness in Delivery – Talent, Service Excellence & Experience Innovation

Evening Programs:
• Day 1: Leadership Networking Dinner & Cocktails
• Day 2: BW HOTELIER Indian Hospitality Awards Gala

Speaker Line-Up Includes:
• Union Ministers & Government VVIPs
• Global & Indian Hospitality CXOs
• Leading Investors & Hotel Owners
• Industry Thought Leaders
• Renowned Architects, Designers & Celebrity Chefs
• Hospitality CHROs, Educationists & Operations Leaders

Awards & Recognition
The IHA Awards 2026 are recognised across the industry for their transparency and credibility. With an independent, multi-tier jury process – spanning regional shortlisting to national evaluation – the awards honour excellence across categories, functions, and geographies. All nominations follow an open and inclusive online submission process, encouraging broad-based participation from across the Indian hospitality ecosystem.