Lemon Tree Hotels signs new resort in Lonavala, Maharashtra

Business Desk — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:47:21 +0000

Lemon Tree Hotels Limited has announced the signing of a new resort in Lonavala, Maharashtra, further expanding its leisure portfolio in one of India’s most popular getaway destinations. The new property, Lemon Tree Resort, will be managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels Limited.

The resort will feature 50 well-appointed rooms, a restaurant, banquet hall, meeting room, swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre. Lonavala, nestled in the Sahyadri hills, is a sought-after leisure destination known for its scenic landscapes, pleasant climate, and proximity to Mumbai and Pune. It attracts a steady mix of weekend travellers, destination weddings, and corporate offsites, making it an ideal location for a branded resort offering.

Mr. Vilas Pawar, CEO of Managed & Franchise Business at Lemon Tree Hotels, commented on the signing, stating that Lonavala remains a high-demand leisure destination with strong potential across weekend travel, weddings, and corporate retreats. He emphasised that this signing aligns with the company’s focus on expanding its resort portfolio in key getaway destinations while continuing to build scale in Maharashtra.

The resort is conveniently located approximately 69 km from Navi Mumbai International Airport and about 5.8 km from Lonavala Railway Station, providing easy connectivity for travellers from major cities across India.

This addition reflects Lemon Tree Hotels’ continued focus on strengthening its presence across prominent leisure destinations, while complementing its established footprint in key urban centres.

Disclaimer: This article is based on a regulatory filing submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE).

Vilas Pawar | Business Upturn

Lemon Tree Hotels signs new resort in Lonavala, Maharashtra