Royal Orchid Hotels to open its second hotel in Lucknow in January 2026

Royal Orchid Hotels said it has signed a new property under the Regenta brand in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow making it the company’s second property in the city and sixth in Uttar Pradesh.

The hotel IM Imperial Avenue is scheduled to open in January 2026, the company said in a regulatory filing.

Arjun Baljee, President of Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd. said, “Strengthening our presence in key business and leisure hubs is a vital part of our growth strategy. Uttar Pradesh has led the country in domestic tourist arrivals for three consecutive years, making it a high-priority market for us. Gomti Nagar, with its prime location, provides an ideal setting for our new property. We are confident that IM Imperial Avenue, with its exceptional offerings, will appeal to both domestic and international guests seeking a seamless blend of luxury and convenience.”

Under a lease from Lucknow-based developer REPL, IM Imperial Avenue is located near the renowned Phoenix Palassio Mall.

The hotel will feature 190 rooms and a range of facilities, including a spacious banquet hall, conference hall, fine-dining restaurant, bar, gym, swimming pool, spa, and a dedicated kids’ play area. Guests will also have access to a terrace area and a sprawling 19,000 sq. ft. banquet space.

Pradeep Misra, CMD of REPL said, “Partnering with Royal Orchid Hotels to bring IM Imperial Avenue to life is an exciting milestone for us. Lucknow is evolving as a major urban hub, and this property will deliver a world-class experience, combining ROHL’s expertise in hospitality with our excellence in construction and design.”