Lemon Tree Hotels Signs Keys Select Property in Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh
Lemon Tree Hotels Limited announced signing Keys Select by Lemon Tree Hotels, Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh on January 20, 2026. The 48-room property will be managed by subsidiary Carnation Hotels Private Limited, featuring restaurant, banquet facilities, and recreational amenities. Located near Chitrakoot Airport (10km) and railway station (5km), the hotel targets religious and leisure travelers in the spiritually significant destination, strengthening the company's Uttar Pradesh presence with eight operational and fourteen upcoming hotels.

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Lemon Tree Hotels Limited has announced the signing of a new property in Uttar Pradesh, expanding its footprint in the state's hospitality sector. The company disclosed the signing of Keys Select by Lemon Tree Hotels, Chitrakoot, under a license agreement on January 20, 2026, as per regulatory filing under SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, 2015.
Property Management and Operations
The Chitrakoot property will be managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels Limited. This management structure aligns with the company's operational model for expanding its presence across key markets in India.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Property Name: | Keys Select by Lemon Tree Hotels, Chitrakoot |
| Location: | Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh |
| Management: | Carnation Hotels Private Limited |
| Agreement Type: | License Agreement |
| Signing Date: | January 20, 2026 |
Hotel Features and Amenities
The new property will offer comprehensive hospitality services designed to cater to both religious and leisure travelers visiting the spiritually significant destination. The hotel's amenities are structured to provide a complete guest experience with modern facilities.
| Facility: | Description |
|---|---|
| Accommodation: | 48 well-appointed rooms |
| Dining: | Restaurant |
| Events: | Banquet hall and meeting room |
| Recreation: | Fitness centre and swimming pool |
Strategic Location and Connectivity
Keys Select by Lemon Tree Hotels, Chitrakoot is strategically positioned in the town situated on the banks of the Mandakini River, known for its religious significance as the place where Lord Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana spent years of their exile. The location offers excellent connectivity through multiple transportation modes.
The property benefits from proximity to key transportation hubs:
- Chitrakoot Airport: 10 kilometers
- Prayagraj Airport: 105 kilometers
- Chitrakutdham Karwi Railway Station: 5 kilometers
The hotel enjoys good connectivity through both public and private transport networks, enhancing accessibility for guests.
Market Expansion in Uttar Pradesh
According to Mr. Vilas Pawar, CEO - Managed & Franchise Business, Lemon Tree Hotels, this signing represents the company's commitment to expanding its religious and leisure portfolio. The property targets pilgrims and travelers seeking spiritual reflection and connection with India's heritage. The company currently operates eight hotels in Uttar Pradesh with fourteen upcoming properties in the pipeline.
Company Profile
Lemon Tree Hotels Limited operates as one of India's leading hospitality companies with seven distinct brands: Aurika Hotels & Resorts, Lemon Tree Premier, Lemon Tree Hotels, Red Fox, Keys Prima, Keys Select, and Keys Lite. The group operates 120+ hotels across 80+ cities in India and internationally, with a pipeline of 130+ upcoming properties. Since opening its first 49-room hotel in 2004, the company has expanded to 260+ properties (operational and upcoming) across metro cities and tier II & III markets, with international presence in Dubai, Bhutan, and Nepal.
Historical Stock Returns for Lemon Tree Hotels
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