Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Prayagraj, Tashkent Marg, Civil Lines
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Prayagraj is a 5-star ITC hotel on Tashkent Marg, Civil Lines, with 60 rooms, ITC dining, a pool, spa and banquet venues, about 14 km from Prayagraj Airport.
Live rates and availability confirmed at booking. All prices indicative — updated June 2026.
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Prayagraj — quick facts
- Category: 5-Star hotel
- Price: Typically ₹8,000–16,000/night
- Check-in / out: 14:00 / 12:00
- Rooms: 60
- Distance to IXD airport: 14 km (~40 min by car)
Overview & Setting
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Prayagraj is a 5-star hotel on Tashkent Marg in Civil Lines, the colonial-era core of Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad). Part of ITC Hotels' Welcomhotel brand, it brings the group's hospitality and well-regarded kitchens to a city that draws enormous religious tourism around the Sangam and the Kumbh. The property is mid-sized at 60 rooms and suites, which keeps service personal while still offering full five-star facilities including a pool, spa and banqueting.
It is positioned for travellers who value the ITC name and its food, and who want a comfortable, central base for visiting the riverfront temples and historic sites. Civil Lines keeps restaurants, markets and transport within easy reach, and the hotel's relatively recent arrival means the rooms and public areas are modern and well maintained. For a city that has long been short of branded five-star stays, the combination of the ITC name and a central location has made it a quick favourite among both pilgrims and corporate visitors.
Location & Getting There
The hotel's Civil Lines address puts the city's commercial district on the doorstep and the main sights a short drive away. The Triveni Sangam confluence and the Shri Bade Hanuman Ji Mandir — known for its huge reclining idol of Hanuman — are roughly 7–8 km away, with the riverside Allahabad Fort nearby, while Anand Bhavan and Allahabad University sit closer at about 3 km. Prayagraj Airport at Bamrauli (IXD) is around 14 km away, a 40-minute drive, served by a limited but expanding flight schedule. Most visitors arrive at Prayagraj Junction railway station, about 3 km from the hotel, which has frequent connections from Delhi, Lucknow, Varanasi and Kolkata. During the Magh Mela and Kumbh, roads towards the Sangam can be slow, so it is worth planning riverfront visits for early morning.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms are comfortable and well-finished, with Deluxe Rooms noted for large bathrooms that include both a tub and a rainfall shower. Superior and Twin Rooms cover different party sizes, and the Executive Suites add a separate living area and premium fittings. The decor is contemporary, and the rooms are designed for both leisure pilgrims and business travellers, with reliable air conditioning and modern amenities throughout.
Dining
Food is the brand's calling card. WelcomCafe is the all-day multi-cuisine restaurant serving Indian and international dishes, with a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, typically from around 7:00 to 10:30. Swizzle is the lounge for curated drinks and finger food, and Dough & Co. handles coffee, artisanal teas and bakery items. The hotel is also associated with ITC's signature Awadhi and Northwest Frontier kebabs and curries, through the group's celebrated Kebabs & Kurries lineage, a strong draw in a region known for its cuisine. Vegetarian options are extensive, fitting a pilgrimage city, and many guests rate the food among the best reasons to choose this hotel over a comparable chain in town.
Amenities, Spa & Pool
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, a spa offering massages and a fitness centre, giving guests space to relax after long days at the riverfront. A travel desk, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service round out the practical side. The pool and spa are a welcome addition in a city where leisure facilities at this standard are limited.
Meetings & Weddings
Welcomhotel Prayagraj offers versatile banqueting and event spaces suited to weddings, conferences and social functions, backed by ITC's catering. The central location, on-site parking and the brand's reputation for food make it a popular choice for events in the city, particularly weddings where dining quality is a priority. ITC's banqueting teams are experienced at scaling menus for large Indian functions, and the hotel's mid-size means a single event can effectively take over the property for a more exclusive feel than a larger venue would allow.
Who It's Best For
This hotel suits travellers who want ITC's standards and cuisine in Prayagraj — pilgrims and tourists visiting the Sangam, business guests, ITC and Club ITC loyalty members, and anyone hosting a wedding or function where the food matters. Its mid-size keeps it personal. Guests wanting the very largest banquet capacity in the city may compare it against bigger properties, but for a refined, food-led five-star stay in Civil Lines it is a leading option.
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Prayagraj — room types
| Room | What you get |
| Deluxe Room | Well-appointed rooms with large bathrooms featuring both a tub and rainfall shower. |
| Superior Room | Upgraded rooms with extra space and modern amenities. |
| Twin Room | Twin-bed configuration suited to colleagues or friends travelling together. |
| Executive Suite | Spacious suites with a separate living area and premium fittings. |
Dining at Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Prayagraj
| Outlet | Cuisine / type |
| WelcomCafe | All-day multi-cuisine restaurant |
| Swizzle | Lounge and bar |
| Dough & Co. | Café and bakery |
What's near Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Prayagraj
| Landmark | Distance | Approx. on foot |
| Triveni Sangam (confluence) | 8 km | short taxi/auto |
| Shri Bade Hanuman Ji Mandir | 7 km | short taxi/auto |
| Allahabad Fort & Akshayavat | 7 km | short taxi/auto |
| Anand Bhavan Museum | 3 km | short taxi/auto |
| All Saints' Cathedral (Patthar Girja) | 2 km | ~24 min walk |
| Khusro Bagh | 5 km | short taxi/auto |
Distances are straight-line estimates; walking times assume roughly 12 minutes per km. Confirm routes locally.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Prayagraj located?
It is on Tashkent Marg in Civil Lines, the central district of Prayagraj, at PIN 211001.
How far is the hotel from the Triveni Sangam?
The Sangam confluence is about 8 km away, and the Shri Bade Hanuman Ji Mandir and Allahabad Fort are roughly 7 km away.
How many rooms does the hotel have?
It is a mid-sized five-star with 60 rooms and suites, including Deluxe, Superior, Twin Rooms and Executive Suites.
Is breakfast included?
Many rates include a complimentary buffet breakfast at WelcomCafe, typically served in the morning.
How do I reach the hotel from the airport?
Prayagraj Airport (IXD) is around 14 km away, a 40-minute drive. Prayagraj Junction railway station is closer, about 3 km from the hotel.
Does the hotel have a pool and spa?
Yes. There is an outdoor swimming pool, a spa offering massages and a fitness centre.