Lemon Tree Opens Sixth Hotel in Kerala

12 Nov 2025 CW Team

Lemon Tree Hotels, India’s fastest-growing mid-scale and premium hotel chain, has announced the opening of its latest managed property — Lemon Tree Premier, Thiruvananthapuram.

This marks the brand’s sixth property in Kerala and further strengthens its growing footprint across southern India.

Strategically located in the heart of the state capital, Lemon Tree Premier, Thiruvananthapuram offers easy access to major business districts, government offices, and cultural landmarks. The city — known for its rich heritage, iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, scenic beaches such as Kovalam, and growing IT hub Technopark — presents an ideal mix of tradition and modernity, catering to both business and leisure travellers.

The hotel features 80 well-appointed rooms and suites, complemented by a host of modern amenities including Citrus Café, a multi-cuisine restaurant; Kebab Theater; Slounge bar; a pastry shop; banquet and meeting facilities; a spa, salon, fitness centre, and swimming pool. Designed with contemporary interiors and the brand’s signature refreshing ambience, the property reflects Lemon Tree’s commitment to comfort, quality, and personalized service.

Commenting on the launch, Vishvapreet Singh Cheema, President, Lemon Tree Hotels, said, “With the opening of Lemon Tree Premier, Thiruvananthapuram, we are delighted to further strengthen our presence in Kerala. The hotel’s prime location and premium offerings make it ideal for both business and leisure travellers, reinforcing our commitment to delivering memorable hospitality experiences across India.”

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