Lemon Tree Hotel Debuts in Gaya Near Bodh Gaya
Lemon Tree Hotel Debuts in Gaya Near Bodh Gaya
Lemon Tree Hotels has announced the launch of its latest property in the historic city of Gaya. The newly opened Lemon Tree Hotel, Gaya features 56 modern rooms and a wide range of facilities tailored for pilgrims, leisure travellers, and business guests alike. Operated by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels Limited, the property adds to the group’s growing footprint in Bihar.
Conveniently located near Bodhgaya Airport (14 km) and Gaya Railway Station (6 km), the hotel is well-positioned to serve visitors heading to Bodh Gaya, one of the most significant Buddhist pilgrimage destinations in the world, as well as those travelling across the region for business or leisure.
Expanding Lemon Tree’s Footprint in Bihar
The opening of Lemon Tree Hotel, Gaya reflects the brand’s strategy of expanding into tier-2 cities and heritage-rich destinations across India. Already operating a property in Bihar, Lemon Tree continues to build on this presence, responding to the rising demand for high-quality accommodation in spiritual and cultural hubs.
Key Features of Lemon Tree Hotel, Gaya
The property has been designed to offer comfort, convenience, and versatility. Guests can look forward to:
- 56 well-appointed rooms with modern amenities
- A multi-cuisine restaurant serving diverse flavors
- Banquet and meeting halls for events and conferences
- A swimming pool, fitness centre, and spa for recreation and wellness
- Spacious public areas and services suited for both short and long stays
These facilities make the hotel a preferred choice not just for pilgrims and families, but also for corporate travellers seeking modern event and business solutions.
Gaya and Bodh Gaya: A Global Pilgrimage Hub
The significance of Gaya and Bodh Gaya extends far beyond Bihar:
- Bodh Gaya is home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Mahabodhi Temple Complex, the site where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment beneath the Bodhi Tree. This sacred landmark draws Buddhist pilgrims from across Asia, including Sri Lanka, Japan, Thailand, and Myanmar. The town is also known for its international monasteries, representing diverse cultures and spiritual traditions.
- Gaya itself is revered in Hinduism for the Vishnupad Temple, situated along the Phalgu River. It is a central site for performing pind daan, the sacred rites for ancestors, attracting thousands of devotees annually.
Together, the twin towns represent a unique confluence of spiritual traditions and international tourism, creating consistent demand for premium hospitality options.
A Step Towards Strengthening Hospitality in the Region
Commenting on the new addition, Lemon Tree Hotels highlighted that the Gaya property will play a key role in serving both international pilgrims and domestic tourists, while also supporting the needs of business travellers in Bihar. With this launch, the group reinforces its commitment to offering high-quality accommodation in India’s emerging tourism and spiritual hubs.
Conclusion
With the inauguration of the Lemon Tree Hotel, Gaya, Lemon Tree Hotels continues to strengthen its brand presence in eastern India. By combining modern hospitality with proximity to world-renowned spiritual landmarks, the property is set to become a preferred destination for travellers seeking comfort, culture, and convenience in Bihar.
