(TAN): Radisson Hotel Group has announced that it is debuting Radisson Collection, its luxury lifestyle brand, in India. The first property will open in Hyderabad and a deal has been signed to this effect, the hotel group said in a news release.
The 300-room hotel is close to the city’s financial district, which houses business centers, IT Parks, and Special Economic Zones (SEZs). The hotel would be operational by Q2 2026.
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Radisson Collection is a luxury lifestyle collection of hotels and resorts, boasting unique locations in each destination. These properties are based on the pillars of authentic local influence, living design, and a vibrant social scene and enable guests to enjoy the benefits of an aspirational lifestyle. Created to unlock owner value, the brand offers opportunities for exploring hotel collections in premium market categories while connecting with affluent travellers.
Once open, Radisson Collection Hotel, Hyderabad Financial District will have 300 rooms and suites. The hotel will feature an all-day dining restaurant, specialty F&B outlets, a tea lounge, and a rooftop bar. ]
Elie Younes, EVP, global chief development officer, Radisson Hotel Group, said: “India is one of our top focus countries globally that presents significant opportunities to both investors and guests. We are thrilled to enter the country with our first Radisson Collection which joins a global network of unique landmark hotels. We thank our partners and guests for their continued trust in our brands and people’’
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Zubin Saxena, MD and area SVP, South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group, said, “We are proud to introduce our luxury lifestyle brand Radisson Collection in India. This signing comes at an opportune time for us as we complete 25 years of operation in the country.”