The Rezidor Hotel Group will bring its fresh and energetic mid-market brand Park Inn to the holy city of Makkah in Q1-2009: The Al Diyafa Park Inn Makkah will be in the Al Zahir area approximately three kilometres from the Haram, the mosque of the prophet. It adds 221 rooms to the Rezidor portfolio – [...]
IT will be the highest building in Southampton - rising 83m into the sky to the tip of its white spire.
The 21-storey shimmering hotel, dubbed a “gateway to the city”, is set to become its latest landmark.
It is the centrepiece of a prestigious £110m development that has been given the go ahead by the city [...]
Brussels | The Rezidor Hotel Group, the Brussels-based hotel management company, announces plans for its first property in Makkah, Saudi-Arabia. The Al Diyafa Radisson Hotel is currently slated to open in 2010.
Located within walking distance of the Al Diyafa shopping mall and less than two miles from the legendary Haram mosque, the new hotel will [...]
The Rezidor Hotel Group, the Brussels-based hotel management company, announces international management agreements to develop and operate two new Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts properties in Kiev, Ukraine and Fajairah, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The Radisson SAS Airport Hotel Kiev, currently slated to open in 2009, will feature approximately 300 guestrooms and will also offer conference [...]
Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts will build a 256-room hotel in Mecca. The Al Diyafa Radisson Hotel will include male and female spas, four restaurants, six meeting rooms and a 12,500 sqft ballroom for weddings and banquets. The hotel will cater for religious tourism and the corporate and the MICE market. It is due to [...]
Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts has appointed Peter Schiess to run its resort property on the banks of the red sea in Taba, Egypt.
Schiess, a Swiss national, has extensive experience in the hospitality industry having held various management and executive positions. He started his career in the food and beverage department. In 1994 he moved [...]
The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has announced the Best Decorated Hotel Awards it conducted as part of the 35th UAE National Day celebrations from December 1 to 3.
The first prize was bagged by Avari Dubai Hotel, while Bab Al Shams Desert Resort and Spa and Grand Hyatt Dubai were adjudged for [...]
Rezidor Hotel Group AB shares fell Tuesday in their public trading debut after a majority stake was spun off by Scandinavian airline operator SAS Group.
SAS sold 65 percent of its shares in Rezidor at 52 Swedish kronor ($7.54) a share, valuing the entire hotel company at 7.8 billion kronor ($1.13 billion) and raising 5.7 billion [...]
Scandinavian airline group SAS AB said Thursday it plans to sell its 75 percent stake in the Rezidor hotel chain when it is listed on the Stockholm exchange later this year.
“Listing Rezidor on the Stockholm Stock Exchange benefits all parties,” said SAS Acting Chief Executive Gunnar Reitan, adding that the sale was “in line with [...]
After a recent report by the Good Hotel Guide denouncing the high rates guests pay for a Wi-Fi service at most hotels, a new system by airangel is being adopted by some leading hotels in the United Kingdom
airangel offers a ‘walled garden’ Wi-Fi network. Existing hotels that have implemented the system are the Radisson [...]
Irish property group WG Mitchell will underline its credentials as a heavyweight in the Scottish property market with a bid of at least £45m for Edinburgh’s landmark Caledonian Hotel.
The historic building was put up for sale last week by its American owner, Hilton Hotels Corporation (HHC), which said it wants to reduce its portfolio [...]
Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts, the first-class brand of Brussels-based Rezidor SAS Hospitality, has taken over the management of the InterContinental Hotel Dubai, the emirate’s oldest five-star property in the heart of the city’s business district. The hotel opened over three decades ago and is an established landmark on the Deira Creekside.
This is the [...]
