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Radisson Hotel Group (one of the fastest-growing international hotel companies and one of the largest hotel operators in Nigeria, continues its ambitious growth in the country with the signing of three new hotels. These new hotels include the highly anticipated debut of the bold and sharp-edge luxury lifestyle Radisson RED brand to the country and strengthened the Group’s launch in Abuja with two brands.
The hotels add more than 400 rooms to Radisson Hotel Group’s Nigerian portfolio of 11 hotels in operation and under development, putting the group firmly on track to reach its target of 15 hotels in Nigeria by 2025.
Erwan Garnier, Senior Director, Development, Africa at Radisson Hotel Group said: “We are proud of our accelerated expansion in Nigeria, which reflects our focus areas of Lagos and Abuja and the expansion of our diverse brands, from our premium luxury lifestyle brand with the Radisson Collection Hotel & Conference Center, Abuja to our renowned luxury brand with the Radisson Blu Hotel, Abuja CBD and finally the debut of our luxury lifestyle brand with Radisson RED Lagos VI – the first Radisson RED hotel in West Africa and the third in Africa. These three signings so far this year have increased our Nigerian pipeline by 50% with an increase from nearly 850 rooms to nearly 1300 rooms. All are also under construction, in line with our accelerated pipeline strategy in Africa, which has kept us leading in pipeline realization.”
Radisson Hotel Group’s new hotel additions in Nigeria include:
Radisson Collection Hotel & Convention Center, Abuja
The newly built 249-room hotel will be Abuja’s first luxury hotel and will further expand the Group’s Radisson Collection portfolio in Nigeria as the country’s third Radisson Collection hotel and the debut of the premium lifestyle brands in Abuja. The hotel will have an extensive range of rooms, from standard rooms and apartments to lofts and presidential suites. The meeting spaces span nearly 3,000 square feet and will consist of a divisible conference room, five meeting rooms, a boardroom, and a pre-function room.
Located next to the Presidential Palace in Maitama district, one of the most desirable and exclusive areas in Abuja, the hotel is a 45-minute drive from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, the second busiest airport in the country after Lagos. Close to the hotel are the city’s most popular market, Wuse Market, Jabai Boat Club, an on-water leisure and family entertainment center, and Abuja National Mosque, also known as the Nigerian National Mosque, built in 1984.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Abuja CBD
The group’s third Radisson Blu hotel in Nigeria debuts the renowned upper luxury brand Radisson Blu in Nigeria’s capital. The 104-room hotel, scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2025, is located in Abuja’s Central Business District (CBD), 45 minutes from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
The hotel will have a stylish piano bar, an all-day dining restaurant, fitness and wellness facilities and 245 square meters of meeting and event space.
Radisson RED Lagos VI
Further expanding the Group’s presence as the 7th hotel in operation and under development in Lagos, marks the highly anticipated debut of bold and cutting-edge luxury brand Radisson RED in Nigeria. The newly built 62-room hotel, scheduled to open in the fourth quarter of 2025, will introduce the country to the renowned Radisson RED brand and unique food and beverage concepts through the lobby bar, all-day dining restaurant and the rooftop bar and terrace that, in true Radisson RED style, is set to become the most coveted rooftop venue in the country.
Additional facilities include a gym and swimming pool, along with 249 square meters of flexible meeting and event space, consisting of a conference room, boardroom and two meeting rooms. Just over 30 minutes’ drive from Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport, the hotel is located on Victoria Island, the main business and financial center and one of the most desirable residential areas in Lagos, which has the highest hotel performance in West Africa thanks to its status as a financial center and size of its economy.
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Radisson Hotel Group:
The Radisson family of brands can be found in more than 120 countries around the world, with more than 1,700 hotels currently in operation and under development. Radisson Hotel Group operates in EMEA and APAC with more than 1,150 hotels in operation and under development. The international hotel group is growing rapidly with a plan to significantly grow the portfolio. The Group’s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature of Yes I Can! service ethos.
Radisson’s portfolio of brands includes Radisson Collection, art’otel, Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson RED, Radisson Individuals, Park Plaza, Park Inn by Radisson, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson and Prizeotel, brought together under one commercial umbrella brand, Radisson Hotels.
Radisson Rewards ( is the loyalty program of the Radisson Hotel Group, delivering an elevated experience that makes every moment matter. As the most streamlined program in the industry, members enjoy exceptional benefits and access their benefits from day one in a wide variety of number of hotels in Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific.
Radisson Meetings (offers tailor-made solutions for any event or meeting, including hybrid solutions that put guests and their needs at the center of the offering. Radisson Meetings is built around three strong service commitments: personal, professional and memorable, while delivering the brilliant basis and are uniquely 100% CO2 neutral.
At Radisson Hotel Group, we care about people, community and planet (and strive to be Net Zero by 2050 based on the approved Short Term Science Based Targets. With unique solutions such as 100% carbon neutral Radisson Meetings, we make we make sustainable hotel stays easy To facilitate sustainable travel choices, all our hotels are verified for Hotel Sustainability Basics.
The health and safety of guests and team members remains a top priority for Radisson Hotel Group. All properties in the Group’s portfolio are subject to health and safety requirements, ensuring that we always look after our guests and team members.
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About the Radisson Collection:
Radisson Collection is a luxury lifestyle collection of iconic properties in unique locations. While the character of each Radisson Collection hotel feels authentic to its location, they all provide the ultimate template for contemporary living – united by bespoke design and exceptional dining, fitness, wellness and sustainability experiences. Each Radisson Collection hotel is designed for both guests and locals and is defined by the guests who visit them. Guests and professional business partners can enhance their Radisson Collection experience by participating in Radisson Rewards, an international loyalty program that offers exceptional benefits and rewards.
Radisson Collection is part of the Radisson family of brands, which also includes art’otel, Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson RED, Radisson Individuals, Park Plaza, Park Inn by Radisson, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson and Prizeotel. commercial umbrella brand Radisson Hotels.
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About Radisson Blu:
Radisson Blu is a luxury hotel brand that delivers positive and personalized service in stylish spaces. Characterized by attention to small details and the Yes I Can! service philosophy, Radisson Blu hotels are designed to make a big difference and inspire unforgettable experiences with every stay. Personalized service and local nuances make every stay at a Radisson Blu hotel a truly meaningful and memorable experience. Radisson Blu hotels can be found in major cities, major airport gateways and leisure destinations. Guests and professional business partners can enhance their Radisson Blu experience by participating in Radisson Rewards, an international loyalty program offering exceptional benefits and rewards.
Radisson Blu is part of the Radisson family of brands, which also includes Radisson Collection, art’otel Radisson, Radisson RED, Radisson Individuals, Park Plaza, Park Inn by Radisson, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson and Prizeotel, brought together under one commercial umbrella brand Radisson Hotels.
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About Radisson:
Radisson is a luxury hotel brand that offers Scandinavian-inspired hospitality, helping guests find greater harmony in their travel experience. With natural surroundings and unexpected delights, Radisson inspires the art of being in the moment. We are committed to helping our guests find the right balance for their stay, taking the hassle out of travel and enabling them to switch off and relax, using our Yes I Can ! attitude to ensure the satisfaction of every guest. Radisson hotels can be found in suburban and urban environments, near airports and leisure destinations. Guests and professional business partners can enhance their Radisson experience by participating in Radisson Rewards, an international loyalty program that offers exceptional benefits and rewards.
Radisson is part of the Radisson family of brands, which also includes Radisson Collection, art’otel, Radisson Blu, Radisson RED, Radisson Individuals, Park Plaza, Park Inn by Radisson, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson and Prizeotel. commercial umbrella brand Radisson Hotels.
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