Lemon Tree Signs Two Hotels in Gujarat and Haryana

31 May 2025 CW Team

Lemon Tree Hotels Limited has announced the signing of two new hotel properties — Lemon Tree Premier in Somnath, Gujarat and Keys Lite by Lemon Tree Hotels in Ambala, Haryana. Both properties will be managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels.

Lemon Tree Premier, Somnath will offer seventy well-appointed rooms, a restaurant, a banquet, a meeting room, a swimming pool, a spa, and other public areas. It is located approximately eighty-three kilometres from Diu Airport and two kilometres from Somnath Railway Station.

Keys Lite by Lemon Tree Hotels, Ambala will feature forty-four rooms, a restaurant, multiple food and beverage venues including a lounge and pool deck, a banquet hall, swimming pool, fitness centre, and other public areas. It is situated around forty-eight kilometres from Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, Chandigarh, and five kilometres from Ambala Railway Station.

These additions are set to strengthen the company’s presence in Haryana and Gujarat, where it already operates twelve and nine hotels respectively, with 16 more in the pipeline across Gujarat.

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Lemon Tree Hotels Limited

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