Lemon Tree Hotels Signs Keys Select in Haridwar, Expands Presence in Spiritual and Leisure Tourism

New Property Strengthens Brand’s Focus on Spiritual and Leisure Travel

Haridwar, October 2025 – In a strategic move to bolster its presence in spiritual tourism destinations, Lemon Tree Hotels Limited has announced the signing of its latest property – Keys Select by Lemon Tree Hotels, Haridwar. This hotel will be managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels, and marks another milestone in the group’s focused expansion in Uttarakhand.

The signing aligns with Lemon Tree’s broader vision to offer fresh, vibrant, and value-driven stays across religious, leisure, and business destinations throughout India.

Haridwar: A Spiritual Epicenter and Cultural Gem

The Sacred Gateway to the Himalayas

Set along the banks of the Ganga River, Haridwar is one of the seven holiest cities in India, known for its spiritual significance and stunning natural beauty. The city is a magnet for pilgrims, cultural tourists, and nature lovers, offering an immersive experience into India’s rich traditions and rituals.

Key spiritual landmarks near the upcoming hotel include:

• Har Ki Pauri – site of the famous Ganga Aarti

• Mansa Devi Temple, Chandi Devi Temple, and Daksha Mahadev Temple

• Ghats for ritual bathing

• Nearby Rajaji National Park – a wildlife haven for nature enthusiasts

This unique blend of spirituality, culture, and wilderness positions Haridwar as a preferred destination for both religious and recreational travel.

Property Highlights: Comfort and Convenience in a Sacred City

What to Expect at Keys Select by Lemon Tree Hotels, Haridwar

The hotel will feature:

• 52 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and functionality

• An on-site restaurant serving a variety of cuisines

• A modern conference hall for business or group gatherings

• Fitness center as part of the recreational offering

With its strategic location and thoughtful amenities, the hotel aims to offer a refreshing stay for spiritual seekers, solo travellers, families, and small groups.

Excellent Connectivity for Smooth Travel

The property enjoys easy access to key transport hubs:

• 9 km from Haridwar Railway Station

• 32 km from Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

• Well-connected to national highways and public transport routes

This connectivity makes it a convenient choice for domestic and international tourists traveling to the city.

Leadership Statement: Strengthening Lemon Tree's Leisure Portfolio

A Vision for Holistic Growth in Spiritual Tourism

Speaking on the occasion, Vilas Pawar, CEO – Managed & Franchise Business, Lemon Tree Hotels, shared:

“With this signing, we will expand our leisure portfolio in Uttarakhand, a state where we have eight operational and nine upcoming properties in addition to this one. While expanding its footprint across the country in cities of all tiers, this signing by Lemon Tree Hotels perfectly aligns with the company’s vision of offering refreshing and comfortable stays across religious and spiritual destinations.”

This reflects Lemon Tree’s long-term strategy of tapping into India’s growing religious tourism market, while also ensuring consistent quality and guest satisfaction across all tiers of cities.

A Growing Portfolio in Uttarakhand

With this new signing, Lemon Tree Hotels strengthens its position in Uttarakhand, a state known for its spiritual, wellness, and eco-tourism appeal. The company now boasts:

• 8 operational properties in the state

• 9 upcoming properties (not including this latest signing)

• A growing pipeline in both urban centers and heritage-rich towns

Conclusion: A Step Forward in Lemon Tree’s Spiritual Hospitality Vision

The addition of Keys Select by Lemon Tree Hotels, Haridwar, is a testament to Lemon Tree’s strategic focus on India’s spiritual circuit, offering travelers a blend of modern hospitality and cultural immersion.

With well-planned amenities, accessible location, and thoughtful service, the upcoming hotel is set to become a go-to destination for guests seeking comfort, value, and spiritual enrichment in one of India’s holiest cities.