Description
Set in a 25-acre landscaped park on the bank of the river Gomti, the luxurious Vivanta by Taj Gomti Nagar evokes the palatial style of the Nawabi era and offers the perfect base to explore the magical city of Lucknow, only 4kms from the city centre.
All rooms are tastefully furnished, some with balconies overlooking the pool and rooms can be interconnecting for families. De-stress options are available to guests such as a special Rest Easy menu and dual massage showerheads which add to the luxury of your stay. The hotel has a swimming pool, a gym, steam room, tennis courts and internet facilities. There are three bars and restaurants; 'Mehfil' is the bar, 'Oudhyana' offers Indian speciality cuisine while the 'Sahib Café' offers international offerings.
The hotel will be happy to arrange restaurant and theatre bookings, tailor-made itineraries and sight seeing tours of the city. Monuments of architectural importance include the Asafi Imambara (popularly known as Bara Imambara), the Chhota Imambara, the British Residency and Shah Najaf. Natural attractions nearby are Katarnia Ghat sanctuary, the Dudhwa National Park, the bird sanctuaries of Nawabganj and Samaspur.
Accommodation
The hotel offer guests 110 Rooms split between Superior Charm, Deluxe Delight, Garden View, Deluxe Delight - Pool View, Deluxe Allure Suite and the Premium Temptation Suite. Rooms feature either twin or king size beds, LCD TVs, hi speed Wi-Fi internet, electronic safe, minibar, tea/coffee maker, dual line telephone, special built in work desks, rain showers and Forest Essentials bath amenities, made from natural ingredients.
Childcare
Children are welcome at the Vivanta Gomti Nagar and there is a baby sitting service on offer. Rollaway beds and cots are available should they be required.
Facilities
Facilities at the hotel include a business centre, coffee shop, bar, restaurant, tennis, swimming pool, gym, jogging track and steam room.
Activities
The hotel offers on site activities such as tennis, volleyball swimming and the fitness centre. There's plenty to see and do around the town of Lucknow including some stunning architecture. you can also visit Dadhwa National Park which is home to swamp deer, sambar deer, barking deer, spotted deer, hog deer, tiger, rhinoceros, sloth bear, ratel, jackal, civet, jungle cats, fishing cats and leopard.
When to travel
The best season to visit Lucknow is between October and March when the temperatures are a in a comfortable range of 5-25 °C. This is a good time to be out sightseeing as the weather is pleasant and very cool. The summer lasts from April to September/October and it gets really hot at this time with the temperatures shooting up to 45°C at the height of the season in May and June. The rains come in July and August bringing the temperatures down marginally but the humidity levels rise.
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Location and directions
Lucknow, India
On the banks of the river Gomti, right in the heart of Lucknow's business and entertainment areas, in Uttar Pradesh's capital city.
How to get there
9-hour international flight to Mumbai Chattrapathi Shivaji Airport, followed by a 1-hour domestic flight. Gomti Nagar is just 8 km from the railway terminus and a mere 20 km from the airport.
