Rezidor announces the 3rd Park Inn in St. Petersburg
The Rezidor Hotel Group announces a new Park Inn in St. Petersburg: The Park Inn
St. Petersburg, Nevsky Prospekt is expected to welcome the first guests in
February 2009 and adds 246 rooms to the system. In between 2007 and 2009 Rezidor
will open 20,000 rooms in total. The new property is the 3rd Park Inn in town -
Rezidor is also running the Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya (1,200 rooms) and the Park
Inn Pulkovskaya (840 rooms). The group's impressive portfolio is completed by
the Radisson SAS Royal Hotel (164 rooms).
“We are now controlling 2,450 rooms in St. Petersburg”, says Kurt Ritter,
President & CEO of The Rezidor Hotel Group. “This is a clear sign of our
leadership, and underlines how important the emerging Russian market is for our
company.”
The Park Inn St. Petersburg, Nevsky Prospekt will be built directly at the
city's main avenue - adjacent to the Moskovskiy Rail Terminal, a main hub for
leisure and business travelers. Russia's most famous street Nevsky Prospekt
offers numerous boutiques, restaurants and entertainment venues, and the main
tourist and historical sites of St. Petersburg are just a few minutes away.
Besides 246 rooms, the new hotel will feature a restaurant, a lobby bar &
lounge, meeting facilities and a parking area.
Facts & Figures
Hotel: Park Inn St. Petersburg, Nevsky Prospekt (to open)
Rooms: 246
For further information, please contact:
The Rezidor Hotel Group
Media relations Scandinavia: Kristina Windset, +46 70 590 86 38,
kristina.windset@rezidor.com
Other media and Investor relations: Christiane Reiter, +32 474 407 210,
christiane.reiter@rezidor.com
About the Rezidor Hotel Group:
The Rezidor Hotel Group is one of the fastest growing hotel companies in the
world. The group features a portfolio of 309 hotels in operation and under
development with more than 63,000 rooms in 48 countries.
Rezidor operates the brands Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts, Regent Hotels &
Resorts, Park Inn and Country Inns & Suites in Europe, Middle East and Africa,
along with the goldpoints plusSM loyalty programme for frequent hotel guests.
Rezidor has signed a worldwide license agreement with the Italian fashion house
Missoni, in order to develop and operate a lifestyle hotel brand of the same
name: Hotel Missoni.
In November 2006, Rezidor was listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. Carlson
Companies is the main shareholder (41.7%).
The Corporate Office of the Rezidor Hotel Group is based in Brussels, Belgium.
For more information on Rezidor, visit www.Rezidor.com.
