Lemon Tree Hotels, a well-known hotel chain in India, has announced the signing of their latest property, Lemon Tree Hotel, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. This upcoming hotel is set to open its doors by December 2023 and will be managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary and the management arm of Lemon Tree Hotels Limited.
The hotel will offer 47 well-appointed rooms, a restaurant, a banquet hall, a gym, and other public areas. The property is conveniently located, with Bhopal Airport situated only 17 kms away, and the Railway Station just 6 kms away. Moreover, it has excellent connectivity to major cities across India via both public and private transportation.
Bhopal is a historic city in the state of Madhya Pradesh, known for its numerous water bodies, earning it the title of “city of lakes.” The lakes not only serve as a source of drinking water but also provide recreational opportunities for visitors. The city is also home to several palaces and a fort that date back to the 1700s, such as the Gohar Mahal, Shaukat Mahal, and Sadar Manzil.
Mahesh Aiyer, CEO, Carnation Hotels Private Limited, said, “We are happy to announce our expansion in Madhya Pradesh with our valued partner, Hotel Rajtilak Pvt. Ltd. We already have 2 operational hotels in the state, in Indore and Bandhavgarh and another 3 upcoming in Kanha, Jabalpur and, now, Bhopal. We have found that Madhya Pradesh has immense tourism and business potential and are looking at adding more hotels and resorts in the state to our existing portfolio. Though we are just in February, this is already the fifth hotel signed by the company this CY. We signed 19 hotels in the previous CY and we are looking to top that number in CY23 through our asset-light expansion strategy.”
In addition to its beautiful water bodies and historic structures, Bhopal has several notable mosques. One such mosque is the Taj-ul-Masjid, which is the largest mosque in India and holds a three-day religious pilgrimage annually, attracting Muslim pilgrims from all parts of the country.
Other popular tourist attractions in and around Bhopal include Fatehgarh Fort, a beautiful 18th-century palace that now serves as a heritage hotel; Lakshmi Narayan Temple, a famous temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi; Bharat Bhawan, a multipurpose arts center that showcases various art forms; the Museum of Man, an open-air exhibit showcasing replicas of different Indian tribal dwellings, and Van Vihar National Park, a zoological park that houses various species of wildlife.
All in all, Bhopal is a fascinating city that combines natural beauty, history, and culture, making it a must-visit destination in India. The upcoming Lemon Tree Hotel in Bhopal will undoubtedly provide a comfortable and convenient stay for visitors looking to explore the city’s many attractions.
