Rezidor announces the Radisson Hotel Chelyabinsk, Russia
The Rezidor Hotel Group further extends its rapidly growing portfolio in Russia:
The Radisson Hotel Chelyabinsk (188 rooms, opening in Q1 2010) brings the
group's pipeline of hotels in operation and under development to 20.
“Russia remains one of our most important emerging markets”, comments Kurt
Ritter, President & CEO of Rezidor, “we see a promising potential in this
region”.
Chelyabinsk is among the major industrial hubs of Russia - the new Radisson
hotel will be situated at the northeast corner of Gagarin Park in the city
centre; within an area which promises to become the elite re-development zone of
Chelyabinsk, adjacent to the Central Stadium. The town also offers plenty of
cultural activities such as the municipal jazz centre and a contemporary art
centre. With the property location just to the east of the Ural Mountains, the
area around the city offers many natural attractions.
Besides 188 modern rooms the Radisson Hotel Chelyabinsk will feature 2
restaurants, a bar, a ballroom, and meeting and fitness facilities.
Facts & Figures
Hotel: Radisson Hotel, Chelyabinsk (to open)
Rooms: 188
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 333 hotels in operation and under
development with more than 68.000 rooms in 51 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. With 42%,
Carlson Companies is the main shareholder.
The Corporate Office of the Rezidor Hotel Group is based in Brussels, Belgium.
For more information on Rezidor, visit www.rezidor.com.
