August 28, 2012 - Rezidor, one of the fastest growing hotel companies worldwide and a member of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, announces the Park Inn by Radisson Dubai Al Jadaf. The property featuring 300 guest rooms is scheduled to open in 2015.

"Dubai and the UAE are a promising market for Park Inn by Radisson. We are delighted to partner with Aabar Investments and welcome them to our family. We look forward to our long standing and successful relationship. Our compelling Park Inn by Radisson brand stands for hotels offering a warm welcome, energetic designs, contemporary rooms, good food & beverage, and fine business amenities – all at great value for money and through efficient real estate investment", said Kurt Ritter, President & CEO of Rezidor.

The Park Inn by Radisson Dubai Al Jadaf will enjoy a very good location in the Al Jadaf area, situated only 5 km from Dubai International airport, Downtown and Business Bay, and only 3 km from Dubai Festival City, Dubai International Financial Centre, the international exhibition centre and the traditional centres of Deira and Bur Dubai. The hotel will be part of a new development that will comprise two further hotels of a more upscale and luxury positioning that will cater for different market segments. Besides 300 modern rooms, the hotel will offer two restaurants, one lobby-lounge, one bar, a fitness centre and approximately 400sqm of meeting space.

The UAE – continues its economic growth – is an important development market for Rezidor. The company's current portfolio comprises 9 hotels with 2,550 rooms in operation, and the company aims to further strengthen its presence and further contribute to the success of the tourism industry within the country. "The Park Inn by Radisson Dubai Al Jadaf will add value to up-and-coming Al Jadaf area, offering stylish yet reasonably priced hotel accommodation", ended Kurt Ritter.

About the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group
The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group – born in early 2012 – is one of the world's largest and most dynamic hotel groups. The portfolio of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group includes more than 1,300 hotels, a global footprint spanning 80 countries, a powerful set of global brands (Radisson Blu, Radisson®, Country Inns & Suites By CarlsonSM, Park Inn by Radisson, Hotel Missoni and Park Plaza®). In most of the group's hotels, guests can benefit from the loyalty program Club Carlson, one of the most rewarding loyalty programs in the world. The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group and its brands employ more than 80,000 people.

The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group is headquartered in Minneapolis, USA, and Brussels, Belgium.
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