Lemon Tree Hotels Limited has announced the opening of Lemon Tree Resort, Pavagadh, in Gujarat’s Panchmahal district, expanding its presence in the state’s leisure and pilgrimage hospitality market. The 44-room property is located on Pavagadh-Halol Road and is managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels.
The opening marks the group’s 11th operational resort under the Lemon Tree Resorts portfolio. The property caters to leisure travellers, families and corporate groups, with accommodation, dining, event facilities and recreational amenities near Pavagadh’s historical and spiritual attractions.
Lemon Tree Resort Pavagadh Features 44 Rooms Across Five Categories
The newly opened resort offers 44 rooms distributed across five accommodation categories: Heritage Tents, Heritage Cottages, Bunga Huts, Heritage Suites and Royal Tents.
The accommodation incorporates contemporary interiors and design elements intended to complement the destination’s natural surroundings.
The property forms part of Lemon Tree Resorts’ upper-midscale hospitality portfolio, which focuses on leisure destinations and resort-style accommodation.
Its location in Pavagadh provides access to cultural and religious attractions while offering facilities for short leisure stays and group travel.
Citrus Café and Event Facilities Support Leisure and Corporate Demand
The resort’s food and beverage offering includes Citrus Café, a multi-cuisine restaurant with seating for approximately 100 guests.
For meetings, social functions and corporate gatherings, the property features a banquet hall, two boardrooms and an outdoor lawn.
Additional facilities include a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, children’s activity zone and indoor and outdoor recreational activities.
The combination of accommodation, dining and event infrastructure allows the resort to serve different visitor segments, including families, leisure groups and corporate travellers.
Pavagadh Location Provides Access to Heritage and Spiritual Attractions
Lemon Tree Resort, Pavagadh, is situated on Pavagadh-Halol Road in Gujarat’s Panchmahal district.
The property provides access to the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Kalika Mata Temple, an important pilgrimage destination.
Other attractions within driving distance include Hathni Mata Waterfall and Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary.
Vadodara Airport is approximately 37 kilometres from the resort, providing an air travel connection for visitors arriving from other cities.
The location positions the property within a destination that attracts religious, heritage and nature-based tourism.
Lemon Tree Hotels Expands Its Gujarat Portfolio
The opening forms part of Lemon Tree Hotels’ wider expansion strategy in Gujarat, where the company is developing its presence across business centres, industrial locations, pilgrimage destinations and emerging leisure markets.
Vishvapreet Singh Cheema, President, Lemon Tree Hotels Limited, said:
“Gujarat offers a diverse hospitality landscape with opportunities spanning business and industrial centres, pilgrimage destinations and emerging leisure markets. Our growing presence in the state reflects our confidence in its potential and our commitment to building a portfolio that responds to the diverse travel needs of the region. Pavagadh is a destination where history, spirituality and nature come together. We are delighted to bring Lemon Tree’s distinctive hospitality to this beautiful setting with the comfort, warmth and thoughtful service that define our brand. With 14 operational hotels and another 18 in the pipeline, we remain focused on strengthening our presence across the state.”
The company has 14 operational hotels in Gujarat, with another 18 properties in its development pipeline, according to the announcement.
Opening Strengthens Lemon Tree’s Leisure Hospitality Presence
The addition of Lemon Tree Resort, Pavagadh, expands the company’s resort portfolio while increasing its accommodation capacity in Gujarat’s leisure and pilgrimage segment.
With 44 rooms, dining facilities, meeting spaces and recreational amenities, the property broadens the hospitality options available to visitors exploring Pavagadh and the surrounding Panchmahal region.
The opening also reflects Lemon Tree Hotels’ continued expansion through managed properties and its focus on developing accommodation across emerging travel destinations.

