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Rezidor to open 3 new hotels in UAE

DUBAI, August 24, 2016

Rezidor, a leading hotel companies worldwide and part of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, has announced the signing of three new properties in the UAE.

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront will open its doors during the first quarter (Q1) of 2017, followed by the Park Inn by Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island in the second quarter of 2017, while the Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Canal View will welcome guests from Q1 2018.

“The UAE is a key strategic market for us. Dubai, the world’s fourth most visited city in 2015 with 14.2 million overnight visitors has been on an unprecedented growth journey for the last decade. The emirate’s ambition is to hit 20 million visitors by 2020 and position the country as both a world-class business and leisure destination. We want to contribute to the on-going journey and support this fast-growing sector together with our experienced regional partners”, said Wolfgang M Neumann, president and CEO of Rezidor.

“We are delighted to partner with Mr Nash’at Farhan Awad Sahawneh and Stallion Properties. With these three new signings, we are adding over 1,000 rooms to our portfolio in the UAE and further improving our brand awareness in the country, whilst expanding our offering to our guests and further improving the business efficiencies to our investment partners’,’ added Elie Younes, executive vice president and chief development officer of The Rezidor Hotel Group.

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront is located in the largest and most impressive waterfront development in the world within Business Bay known as Dubai Water Canal, the new business district of Dubai. The property will comprise 432 rooms including designer suites. It will offer several dining experiences, including one all-day dining restaurant and bar with stunning views of the Burj Khalifa - the tallest skyscraper in the world - a Makar Scottish bar and the brand’s signature FireLake Grill House and Cocktail Bar. The property will also have meeting and conferencing facilities on a surface of over 1,000 sq m.

Also located on the Dubai Water Canal in Business Bay is the Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Canal View. It comprises 188 stylish rooms and 16 suites, a meeting and conference area on a surface of 131 sq m, a business centre and a 341-sq-m banquet hall. Guest will also enjoy one of Radisson Blu’s signature food and drink concepts in its four restaurants and one coffee shop.

Nash’at Farhan Awad Sahawneh, owner of the Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront and the Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Canal View, added: “The Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront and The Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Canal View will be located in strategic locations in Dubai for both business travellers and vacationers. I am very pleased to work together with Carlson Rezidor, a trusted and renowned partner, to make these projects come to life, and benefit from their extensive experience and understanding of the hospitality industry on both a local and international level.”  

In the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, Rezidor is adding its first the Park Inn by Radisson Resort on Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island. On Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah's first man-made archipelago, guests will enjoy impressive views of the Arabian Gulf.

The beach resort, comprising two buildings, will offer 408 rooms including 24 superior rooms, family rooms and suites, one all dining restaurant, two restaurants, one lobby café and one lobby bar. Extensive meeting and event spaces are planned, such as other facilities including a swimming pool and a spa.

Stallion Properties, owners of the Park Inn by Radisson Resort on Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island, said: “We are proud and honoured to partner with Carlson Rezidor. They have already proved their capacity to operate successfully stunning properties in the region.” - TradeArabia News Service




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