Lemon Tree Hotels Limited has signed a new property in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra, marking the brand’s 30th milestone in the state. Managed by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Carnation Hotels Private Limited, the upcoming property will offer 95 well-appointed rooms. This strategic expansion is designed to capture the growing demand from corporate travelers and tourists visiting key pilgrimage sites such as Shirdi and Shani Shingnapur, reinforcing the brand’s footprint in high-growth urban markets.
Strategic Milestone in Maharashtra
On May 5, 2026, Lemon Tree Hotels Limited announced the signing of a new hotel in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra. This addition is a significant strategic achievement, bringing the company’s total portfolio in the state to 30 properties, which includes 15 operational hotels and 15 currently in the development pipeline. The property will be managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company.
Property Features and Location
The upcoming hotel is designed to serve as a key transit gateway and business hub. Guests can expect 95 well-appointed rooms along with a range of amenities, including a restaurant, banquet hall, and meeting room. For leisure and recreation, the property will also feature a swimming pool, a spa, and a fitness center. The site is conveniently located approximately 8 km from the Ahilyanagar Railway Station and 119 km from the Pune International Airport.
Driving Future Growth
The expansion into Ahilyanagar aligns with the company’s commitment to prioritizing Maharashtra as a cornerstone of its domestic growth strategy. By bridging the gap between industrial growth and regional spiritual tourism circuits, Lemon Tree Hotels aims to provide high-quality, branded hospitality to business professionals and travelers alike. This development underscores the brand’s objective to build a more connected and diversified portfolio across India’s emerging economic corridors.
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