Taj Mahal Lucknow is a 5-star Taj hotel in Gomti Nagar on the Gomti riverbank, with 110 rooms, Awadhi dining at Oudhyana, a spa and pool, ~20 km from LKO
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Taj Mahal Lucknow is a 5-star Taj hotel in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, with 110 rooms and suites, Awadhi dining at Oudhyana, a Jiva Spa and outdoor pool, ~20 km from Lucknow (LKO) airport.
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The Taj Mahal Lucknow is a 5-star hotel in Gomti Nagar, on the banks of the Gomti river in the eastern part of the city. Formerly branded as Vivanta by Taj – Gomti Nagar, the property is operated by IHCL and sits within Lucknow’s newer business and residential belt, away from the congestion of the old city while staying close to its monuments. With 110 rooms and suites, landscaped grounds and a calm riverside aspect, it is a full-service city hotel rather than a sprawling resort, and it leans heavily on Lucknow’s Awadhi culinary heritage.
The architecture is contemporary, with the interiors using motifs drawn from Lucknow’s nawabi past. It suits both corporate guests working in Gomti Nagar’s office districts and leisure travellers using the city as a base to explore Awadh’s monuments and cuisine.
The hotel is roughly 20 km from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), a drive of about 45 minutes depending on traffic across the city. Charbagh railway station, Lucknow’s main railhead, is around 12 km away. The Lucknow Metro’s North–South line runs through the area, putting rail transit within a few kilometres of the hotel. Gomti Nagar’s wide arterial roads make airport and station transfers straightforward, and the hotel’s travel desk can arrange cars.
The central market at Hazratganj is about 7 km away, and the historic core around Bara Imambara and Rumi Darwaza sits roughly 11 km west, an easy half-day outing.
Accommodation runs from Superior Charm and Deluxe Delight rooms through Taj Club rooms with lounge access to Luxury Suites. Rooms are air-conditioned with work desks, marble bathrooms and either city, garden or river-facing views; higher floors on the river side are the quieter choice. Taj Club rooms add lounge privileges such as breakfast and evening refreshments, which appeal to business guests, while the suites add a separate sitting room for longer stays or families.
Oudhyana is the headline restaurant, serving Awadhi and North Indian dishes – the slow-cooked kebabs, biryanis and kormas that define Lucknawi cooking. Latitude is the all-day multi-cuisine restaurant for buffets and à la carte international fare, and Saqi is the bar and lounge for cocktails and a quieter evening. Given the city’s reputation, a meal at Oudhyana is one of the main reasons to choose the hotel.
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a Jiva Spa drawing on Indian wellness traditions, and a fitness centre. There is 24-hour room service, a concierge and travel desk, free Wi-Fi, and laundry. Banquet and conference halls make the hotel a regular choice for Lucknow weddings and corporate events, with the landscaped grounds used for outdoor functions.
Gomti Nagar puts several of Lucknow’s large public parks within a short drive – the Gomti Riverfront, Janeshwar Mishra Park and the Ambedkar Memorial Park among them. For heritage, the old city’s landmarks – the Bara Imambara, the Rumi Darwaza and the Chowk bazaars known for chikankari embroidery and street food – are about 11 km west. Hazratganj remains the city’s main shopping and dining street. The hotel team can arrange guided heritage and food walks of Awadh.
The Taj Mahal Lucknow suits business travellers working in Gomti Nagar, food-focused visitors who want authentic Awadhi cuisine on site, and sightseers using Lucknow as a base. Its banquet capacity also makes it a popular wedding and conference venue. Travellers who specifically want to be inside the historic old city should note the hotel sits in the modern eastern districts, a short drive from the monuments.
| Room | What you get |
|---|---|
| Superior Charm Room | Entry-level air-conditioned rooms with city or garden views, work desk and a marble bathroom. |
| Deluxe Delight Room | Larger rooms on higher floors, several overlooking the Gomti and the hotel’s landscaped grounds. |
| Taj Club Room | Club-access rooms with lounge privileges, including breakfast and evening refreshments. |
| Luxury Suite | Separate living area and bedroom with Awadhi-influenced decor, suited to longer stays. |
| Outlet | Cuisine / type |
|---|---|
| Oudhyana | Awadhi and North Indian fine-dining |
| Latitude | All-day multi-cuisine restaurant |
| Saqi | Bar and lounge |
| Landmark | Distance | Approx. on foot |
|---|---|---|
| Gomti Riverfront Park | 3 km | short taxi/auto |
| Janeshwar Mishra Park | 4 km | short taxi/auto |
| Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Park | 5 km | short taxi/auto |
| Bara Imambara | 11 km | short taxi/auto |
| Rumi Darwaza | 11 km | short taxi/auto |
| Hazratganj market | 7 km | short taxi/auto |
| Ambedkar Memorial Park | 5 km | short taxi/auto |
Distances are straight-line estimates; walking times assume roughly 12 minutes per km. Confirm routes locally.
Yes. The property was previously branded Vivanta by Taj – Gomti Nagar and now operates under the Taj brand as Taj Mahal Lucknow. It is the same hotel on the Gomti riverbank in Gomti Nagar.
It is about 20 km from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), roughly a 45-minute drive across the city depending on traffic.
Oudhyana specialises in Awadhi and North Indian cuisine – Lucknawi kebabs, biryanis and kormas – reflecting the city’s nawabi culinary heritage.
Yes. There is an outdoor swimming pool, a Jiva Spa and a fitness centre on site.
Yes. It has banquet and conference halls plus landscaped grounds, and is a regular venue for Lucknow weddings and corporate events.
The historic core around Bara Imambara and Rumi Darwaza is about 11 km west, an easy half-day excursion from Gomti Nagar.