Radisson Hotel Group opens its 14th South African hotel in Durban
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce its entry into its fourth South African metropolis, Durban, with the opening of Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga. This opening brings the Group’s portfolio in one in all its key African markets, South Africa, to 14 inns in operation and two below growth.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga is positioned on the japanese coast of South Africa’s vibrant metropolis of Durban, in its most prosperous residential and leisure hub, Umhlanga. The hotel has easy accessibility to a number of common seashores and is inside strolling distance of the three-kilometer Umhlanga Beach Promenade. Durban has turn into a must-visit for native and worldwide vacationers due to its huge and enchanting landscapes and very best year-round climate. Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga is near the Durban ICC with direct entry to the posh Oceans Mall, which boasts quite a lot of worldwide manufacturers and is simply 5 minutes from King Shaka International Airport.
Tim Cordon, Area Senior Vice President, Middle East & Africa at Radisson Hotel Group, says: “We are thrilled to make our debut in the welcoming city of Durban and cement our presence in our fourth South African city. South Africa continues to be a key market for us on the continent and we are proud to celebrate our 14th hotel opening milestone with the entry into Durban as we open a flagship property of this caliber. With its prime location overlooking the ocean adjacent to the exclusive Oceans Mall, this property will enhance Durban’s vibrant offering and we hope that we will be welcomed warmly into the local community.“
With mesmerizing ocean views and 206 stylish and well-appointed rooms ranging from luxury suites, junior suites, and rooms for business travelers, to accessible rooms and family rooms, this upscale hotel caters to all travelers with a variety of amenities, including an outdoor pool, a kids play area, an executive business lounge, and a fitness center.
FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar on the 6th floor will serve North American inspired open flame cuisine and offer a variety of beers and beverages, master-crafted cocktails, and a curated collection of South African wines. Guests can visit the Coffee Lounge on the ground floor for freshly brewed coffee and homemade baguettes from the in-house bakery. The Pool Bar is the perfect location to relax, unwind, and soak up the sun while tasting a selection of light snacks and refreshing cold drinks and enjoying the spectacular views of the Indian Ocean.
Marius Earle, General Manager, Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga, says: “It is an honor to open and lead this flagship hotel. There is great excitement and anticipation in the city about this world-class property and I am delighted to welcome guests to experience our personalized service and stylish spaces, as we aim to make every moment matter for our guests and showcase Durban hospitality at its best.”
The conferences and occasions space includes eight elegant assembly and convention venues fitted with state-of-the-art tools, together with video conferencing capabilities and free high-speed Wi-Fi. The ballroom seats 600 visitors in cinema fashion and leads right into a lobby with entry to an out of doors terrace which may cater as much as 340 visitors, excellent for any massive or small event.
With the well being and security of visitors and group members as its prime precedence, Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga is implementing the Radisson Hotels Safety Protocol program. The in-depth cleanliness and disinfection protocols had been developed in partnership with SGS, the world’s main inspection, verification, testing and certification firm, and are designed to make sure visitor security and peace of thoughts from check-in to check-out.
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ABOUT RADISSON HOTEL GROUP
Radisson Hotel Group is among the world’s largest hotel teams with 9 distinctive hotel manufacturers, and greater than 1,700 inns in operation and below growth in 120 international locations. The Group’s overarching model promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos.
The Radisson Hotel Group portfolio consists of Radisson Collection, Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson RED, Radisson Individuals, Park Plaza, Park Inn by Radisson, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, and prizeotel introduced collectively below one industrial umbrella model Radisson Hotels.
Radisson Rewards is our worldwide rewards program that delivers distinctive and personalised methods to create memorable moments that matter to our visitors. Radisson Rewards provides an distinctive expertise for our visitors, assembly planners, and journey brokers at over 640 inns in Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific.
Radisson Meetings gives tailor-made options for any occasion or assembly, together with hybrid options putting visitors and their wants on the coronary heart of its provide. Radisson Meetings is constructed round three sturdy service commitments: Personal, Professional and Memorable, whereas delivering on the sensible fundamentals and being uniquely 100% Carbon Neutral.
The well being and security of visitors and group members stay a prime precedence for Radisson Hotel Group. All properties throughout the Group’s portfolio are topic to stringent well being and security necessities, as outlined in the Radisson Hotels Safety Protocol. The in-depth cleanliness and disinfection protocols had been developed in partnership with SGS, the world’s main inspection, verification, testing and certification firm, and are designed to make sure visitor security and peace of thoughts from check-in to check-out. The Safety Protocol is an integral a part of Radisson Hotel Group’s Safety and Security program guaranteeing we all the time look after our visitors and group members.
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ABOUT RADISSON BLU
Radisson Blu is an higher upscale hotel model that delivers optimistic and personalised service in trendy areas. Characterized by consideration to small particulars and the Yes I Can! service philosophy, Radisson Blu inns are designed to make a giant distinction and encourage unforgettable experiences with each keep. Through personalised service and native nuance, every keep at a Radisson Blu hotel turns into a real significant and memorable expertise. Radisson Blu inns might be discovered in main cities, key airport gateways, and leisure locations. Guests {and professional} business companions can improve their expertise with Radisson Blu by collaborating in Radisson Rewards, a world loyalty program providing distinctive advantages and rewards.
Radisson Blu is a part of Radisson Hotel Group, which additionally consists of Radisson Collection, Radisson, Radisson RED, Radisson Individuals, Park Plaza, Park Inn by Radisson, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, and prizeotel introduced collectively below one industrial umbrella model Radisson Hotels.
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