Lemon Tree Hotels has officially opened Lemon Tree Resort, Nashik, marking the Group's second hotel in the city and 16th operational hotel in Maharashtra. The property features 71 rooms and suites, representing an increase from the 57 rooms initially disclosed to stock exchanges in September 2024 when the project was listed as Lemon Tree Hotel, Nashik. Located in Girnare near the backwaters of Gangapur Dam, the resort offers Deluxe Twin Rooms, Deluxe Double Rooms, Studio Suites, Studio Suites with Lake View and Executive Suites with Lake View. The property is managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels.
Commenting on the opening, Vishvapreet Singh Cheema, President, Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd., stated that Maharashtra continues to be a strategic growth market for the company. As reported by CNBC TV18, Cheema emphasized that the debut in Nashik is a significant milestone given the city's unique blend of heritage, commerce, and vineyard tourism. The company is bringing a contemporary midscale proposition tailored to the city's diverse mix of business, leisure, and pilgrimage travellers. The resort provides convenient access to prominent local attractions such as Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga, Sula Vineyards, and Ramkund, situated approximately 33 km from Nashik Airport (Ozar), 28 km from Nashik Railway Station, and 19 km from Nashik Central Bus Station.
The Lemon Tree Resort Nashik offers comprehensive facilities including Citrus Café, a multi-cuisine coffee shop, Slounge, a recreation bar, and in-room dining facilities. The property features a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre and a dedicated children's play area. The resort includes event spaces including Grand Tangerine and Tangerine, which can be used for destination weddings, residential conferences, corporate retreats, meetings and social events. The property also has a landscaped lawn overlooking the Gangapur Dam backwaters, positioning it to cater to leisure stays as well as weddings, corporate retreats, conferences and other events.
The Nashik resort opening increases Lemon Tree Hotels' operational count in Maharashtra to 16 hotels, with 16 additional properties in the pipeline, including two more upcoming hotels in Nashik. According to CNBC TV18, the company currently operates more than 130 hotels across over 80 cities in India and abroad and has more than 140 properties in its development pipeline. The group continues to build depth in key markets with sustained potential, focusing on establishing presence in markets with strong growth potential and diverse traveler segments.
