Lemon Tree Opens Keys Lite Hotel In Vijayawada

24 Sep 2025 CW Team

Lemon Tree Hotels Limited has announced the opening of Keys Lite by Lemon Tree Hotels, Krishna, Vijayawada. This managed hotel is the group’s fifth property in Andhra Pradesh and the third in Vijayawada.

The smart hotel features 44 well-appointed rooms offering clean interiors, efficient service, and an affordable value proposition. It also includes a multi-cuisine restaurant – Keys Café – and a boardroom. The brand emphasises warm hospitality, an inclusive culture, and environmental sensitivity, ensuring guests enjoy a welcoming experience from arrival to departure.

Vijayawada hosts several iconic landmarks, including the Kanaka Durga Temple atop Indrakeeladri Hill and the Prakasam Barrage across the Krishna River, which provides scenic views and supports irrigation and transport. The city is also known for its thriving educational institutions, cultural festivals, and renowned Andhra-style spicy cuisine. With strategic location, rapid urbanisation, and deep-rooted traditions, Vijayawada continues to evolve as a dynamic city in southern India.

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