Star Hotels in Lucknow

Lucknow has always been a center of attraction for architectural and cultural heritage enthusiasts. This makes Lucknow a travel-worthy location for tourists and businesspeople alike. To help people traveling to the city for leisure or work, Lucknow Pulse has put together a list of star hotels in Lucknow offering a heartwarming welcome to all the visitors to the City of Nawabs. Whether you like to go solo or with your family, these star hotels in Lucknow are equipped to fulfil your needs to the fullest. From the bustling market streets to fine dine restaurants serving delightful Awadhi dishes, they have everything one might look for, right around the corner. The list includes the following hotels:

1. Hyatt Regency Lucknow

Located in Vibhuti Khand – a 5-star hotel in Gomti Nagar’s commercial zone that has companies such as TCS and Deloitte, Hyatt Regency provides luxury and ease-of-access to the popular spots of the city, and all the amenities travelers might need. Hyatt’s reputation and well—established standards cater to their customers’ needs.

Highlights:

• 6 rooms including 19 suites with city or pool views
• Dining: Rocca (Indian & Italian), LukJin (Chinese & Thai), UP’s Lounge Bar
• Spa: Siddha Spa offering traditional wellness therapies
• Outdoor pool and Kids’ pool
• 18,798 sq. ft. of event space including Regency Ballroom
• Vibe: Modern, efficient, and globally inspired with subtle Lakhnawi touches.

2. Taj Mahal Lucknow

Hotel Taj Mahal Lucknow – located by the Gomti riverside offers a regal touch. Tradition meets elegance at Taj, greeting its customers with Nawabi luxury and Awadhi Tehzeeb. As the first 5-star hotel of Lucknow, the hotel compliments the city with architecture similar to its heritage – adding to its beauty and depth.

Highlights:

• 108 rooms including 10 suites with garden or pool views
• Dining: Oudhyana (Awadhi cuisine), Sahib Café (multi-cuisine), Saqi Bar
• Jiva Spa and outdoor pool
• Jogging track and lush lawns
• Ideal for weddings and cultural events
• Vibe: Regal and romantic, perfect for those seeking traditional luxury.

3. Renaissance Lucknow Hotel

The tallest hotel in the city, Renaissance offers panoramic views and a cosmopolitan experience. Its rooftop offers an exclusive view of the city skyline from the comfort of its 5-star services and allow guests to relax by the pool-side lounge and enjoy the view.

Highlights:

• 111 rooms including studio and park view suites
• Dining: L-14 (global cuisine), Zaffran (Awadhi), SkyBar (rooftop cocktails), Coffee & Cakes
• Rooftop infinity pool
• Fitness centre and spa
• Multiple meeting rooms and event spaces
• Vibe: Chic and urban, with a strong focus on culinary excellence and skyline views.

4. The Centrum

A newer entrant in Lucknow’s luxury scene, The Centrum is a wellness-focused resort-style hotel which is among the 5-star hotels that are not far from the Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, Lucknow. It’s road connectivity (via Shaheed Path) with the airport makes it a good choice for the travellers bound for Ayodhya or Prayagraj.

Highlights:

• 116 rooms including suites with balconies and pool views.
• Dining: Plum (multi-cuisine), Pendulum Bar.
• Semi-Olympic pool, kids’ pool.
• Gym, squash, tennis, basketball, billiards, table tennis.
• Spa and salon.
• Expansive lawns and banquet halls for large events.
• Vibe: Active and family-friendly, with a resort feel and extensive recreational options.

5. Crowne Plaza Lucknow by IHG

A business-centric hotel with upscale amenities and a rooftop terrace, making it the top choice for professional settings. Its meeting rooms and business centre provide customers with elegant and dignified settings to suit their needs.

Highlights:

• 110 rooms including suites with balconies
• Dining: Mosaic (global cuisine)
• Rooftop pool with 360° city views
• 24-hour fitness centre
• 40,000 sq. ft. of banqueting space
• Close to airport and IT hubs

Honourable mentions:

1. JBR Grand Hotel
   Location: Gomti Nagar
   Price Range: ₹3,500–₹5,500/night
   Features: Banquet facilities, business lounge, contemporary interiors
2. Novotel Lucknow
   Location: Gomti Nagar
   Price Range: ₹4,000–₹6,500/night
   Features: Elegant lobby, rooftop pool, in-house restaurant
3. Fairfield by Marriott
   Location: Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar
   Price Range: ₹4,500–₹7,000/night
   Features: Express check-in/out, clean and functional rooms, premium service
4. Hilton Garden Inn
   Location: Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar
   Price Range: ₹4,000–₹6,000/night
   Features: Fitness centre, international brand assurance, proximity to retail hotspots