Lemon Tree Hotels Limited, through its management subsidiary Carnation Hotels Pvt. Ltd., announced its debut in the second international destination, Bhutan, with the launch of the first Lemon Tree Hotel in Thimphu. 

The hotel, located on Changlam street, Thimphu, features 27 well-appointed rooms, complemented by a multi-cuisine restaurant, Citrus Café, with a picturesque al fresco dining area, Citrus Patio a hip recreation bar, Slounge a well-equipped fitness center and more.

Traditional Bhutanese architecture interwoven with aesthetic design elements that reflect the city&rsquos culture and spirit, complemented by a welcoming ambience and modern facilities and amenities, make this hotel perfect for business and leisure travellers alike.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Rattan Keswani, Deputy Managing Director &ndash Lemon Tree Hotels and Director &ndash Carnation Hotels, said that the Bhutan market holds immense business potential. "It will also add to our repertoire of hotels in the region, which include our existing hotels in Gangtok and Siliguri, and upcoming international launches in Darjeeling, Bhutan and Nepal. We are confident that our partnership will enjoy mutually beneficial results within a reasonable stabilization period after the launch.&rdquo

The hotel is strategically situated in close proximity to key attractions like the famous Changlimithang stadium, Norzin Lam street, the clock tower square and also close to other attractions such as the iconic statue of Buddha Dordenma, Tashichho Dzong, Dechen Phodrang Monastery. It is also well connected to the Paro International Airport and the Thimphu Bus Station.

Lemon Tree Hotels Limited is India&rsquos largest hotel chain in the mid-priced hotel sector, and the third largest overall. This hotel is the second international launch for the company, with an already operational hotel in Dubai. Further hotels are signed in Nepal and Bhutan, which will open in the future.