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Lemon Tree Hotels signs its 20th property in Uttarakhand

New 120-room retreat near Nainital to expand the brand’s leisure footprint with a wellness-first, nature-led experience.

Lemon Tree Hotels Limited has announced the signing of its latest property—Keys Select by Lemon Tree Hotels, Khurpatal, Uttarakhand. The signing marks another strategic step in the brand’s expansion across high-potential leisure destinations, further strengthening its footprint in the state.

The property will be managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels Limited. With this addition, the company aims to cater to both religious and leisure travellers, offering a fresh, vibrant, and value-driven hospitality experience in the region.

Property highlights: A serene getaway near Nainital

Keys Select by Lemon Tree Hotels, Khurpatal is located in a tranquil hill hamlet near Nainital, Uttarakhand. Situated at an altitude of approximately 1,635 meters, Khurpatal is celebrated for its striking blue-green lake, surrounded by dense forests of pine, oak, and deodar.

Unlike the bustling atmosphere of Nainital, Khurpatal offers a calmer, more peaceful alternative—known for its quiet charm, crisp mountain air, and uninterrupted natural views. With opportunities for boating, nature walks, trekking, and birdwatching, the destination is ideal for travellers looking for slow living, wellness escapes, and immersive nature experiences.

Key features and guest facilities

The upcoming hotel is planned to offer a well-rounded stay experience with modern amenities designed for both relaxation and small-scale gatherings. The key features include:

  • 120 well-appointed rooms
  • A restaurant
  • A banquet hall and a meeting room
  • Recreational facilities, including a swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre

Leadership perspective

Speaking on the signing, Vilas Pawar, CEO – Managed & Franchise Business, Lemon Tree Hotels, said, “With this signing, we are pleased to extend our leisure portfolio in a place that is perfect for people seeking meditation, introspection, yoga retreats, and spiritual solitude. The state has nine operational and 10 upcoming hotels.”