Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd. has announced the signing of a new property under its upscale brand, Aurika Hotels & Resorts, in Sasan Gir, Gujarat. This new development is a greenfield project, expected to open in the fiscal year 2029. The property will be managed by Carnation Hotels Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd.

Aurika, Sasan Gir will feature 82 rooms and suites, offering guests luxurious accommodations in a region known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife. The hotel will include several upscale amenities such as Mirasa, an all-day dining restaurant, a ballroom named Ekaara, a boardroom called Aurum, and a swimming pool.

Sasan Gir is famous for being home to the Gir National Park, the only place in the world where Asiatic lions can be seen in their natural habitat. The area is popular among wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, offering a unique blend of adventure and cultural experiences.

Vilas Pawar, CEO of Managed and Franchise Business at Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd., expressed excitement about the new project, stating, “This property will significantly enhance our presence in Gujarat, where we already have six operational hotels and nine in the pipeline. Aurika, Sasan Gir is poised to offer an exquisite blend of indulgence and nature, providing guests with unparalleled experiences in this unique region. We are excited to bring our signature upscale hospitality to this extraordinary location, ensuring that it becomes a coveted destination for both domestic and international guests.”

Aurika Hotels & Resorts is known for its stylish and elegant properties that emphasize design and reflect the character of their locations. The brand offers a range of modern amenities, including dining, entertainment, and wellness options, ensuring that guests have a memorable and comfortable stay.

Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd. continues to expand its footprint across India, with over 100 operational hotels and more than 60 in development, including properties in international markets such as Dubai, Bhutan, and Nepal. The addition of Aurika, Sasan Gir, underscores the company’s commitment to growing its presence in key destinations while offering high-quality hospitality experiences.