RADISSON HOTEL GROUP'S LUXURY LIFESTYLE BRAND RADISSON COLLECTION ARRIVES IN INDIA WITH FIRST OPENING IN SRINAGAR
Radisson Hotel Group is delighted to announce the grand debut of its luxury lifestyle brand, Radisson Collection in India with the opening of Radisson Collection Hotel & Spa, Riverfront Srinagar. |
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RADISSON HOTEL GROUP'S LUXURY LIFESTYLE BRAND RADISSON COLLECTION ARRIVES IN INDIA WITH FIRST OPENING IN SRINAGAR
Radisson Hotel Group is delighted to announce the grand debut of its luxury lifestyle brand, Radisson Collection in India with the opening of Radisson Collection Hotel & Spa, Riverfront Srinagar. |
Category: Asia Pacific - India - Industry economy
- Hotel opening
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2024-04-04
Nested on the banks of River Jhelum, the hotel derives its design inspiration from Kashmir’s heritage, culture, and art.
The hotel exudes the true spirit of Kashmir combining landmark architecture, elegant interiors, exceptional gastronomic and cultural experiences, personalized service, and luxurious amenities.
With this opening, Radisson Hotel Group has further solidified its presence in Jammu and Kashmir as Radisson Collection Hotel & Spa, Riverfront Srinagar is its eighth operational hotel in the region.Strategically located, the hotel enjoys proximity to major tourist attractions such as Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, Tulip Garden, Shalimar Garden, Cheshmashahi Garden, Pari Mahal, Shankaracharya Temple, historical Lal Chowk, and Downtown Srinagar.
It can be easily reached by car or taxi from Srinagar International Airport and the local bus and train stations.
“We are proud to introduce the first Radisson Collection hotel in India, located in the enchanting city of Srinagar. With an impressive scale of 212 rooms, the largest in Jammu and Kashmir region, Radisson Collection Hotel & Spa, Riverfront Srinagar, promises an unparalleled experience for our guests. With this debut, we are looking forward to many such opportunities to collaborate with the right partners and build a unique collection of iconic properties under the Radisson Collection brand in the country” says Nikhil Sharma, Managing Director and Area Senior Vice President (ASVP), South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group.
Radisson Collection Hotel & Spa, Riverfront Srinagar, the largest hotel in the Jammu and Kashmir region, offers 212 spacious and well-defined rooms across categories, including premium, executive, suite, executive suite, and presidential suite.
Corners of the hotel take inspiration from Kashmir's authentic motifs and iconic geometrical star patterned ‘jali’ - a traditional lattice or screen typically found in Kashmiri architecture, renowned for its complex craftsmanship and decorative appeal.
These designs are complemented by artworks depicting the intricate embroidery process of Kashmiri shawls and carpets.
Every morning, the hotel’s grand corridors come alive with the harmonious sounds of morning Rabab, which is played live, inviting guests into a cultural immersion experience.
The hotel offers an exceptional culinary journey, blending diverse cuisines within a fusion of contemporary and traditional architecture.
Firdaus, one of its two F&B outlets, presents Kashmiri Wazwaan - a traditional multi-course meal known for its elaborate preparation, and local specialties, prepared using age-old Kashmiri cooking techniques.
The traditionally adorned interiors evoke Kashmiri culture, seamlessly merging the past with the present through regional culinary specialties.
Sapphire Lounge, a modern tea and coffee lounge, offers French pastries, cakes, and a variety of teas in an elegant ambiance. Guests can indulge in aromatic coffee and French delights while enjoying lush green lawns. The lounge also serves Kashmiri Kahwa, Noon Tea, and a selection of Kashmiri breads.
Additionally, Mehfil, an elegant bar space, offers a curated selection of premium spirits within a sophisticated setting highlighted by transparent glass walls and colorful leather furniture, reminiscent of an elegant residential living room.
The hotel also features Mumtaz, one of the largest pillar-less banquet halls in the Kashmir valley spanning across an area of 460m². Its walls are donned with diverse Kashmiri art forms such as ‘Mehrab’ – a design usually adorned with intricate geometric patterns, calligraphy, and sometimes floral motifs.
Surrounded partially by majestic Chinar trees, and the charming colonial architecture of Srinagar city, the Mumtaz Lawns provide an idyllic backdrop, creating unforgettable moments for weddings and corporate gatherings.
For smaller meetings, Zewar makes for the perfect venue.
“We are thrilled to partner with Radisson Hotel Group as we proudly unveil the first Radisson Collection in India - Radisson Collection Hotel & Spa, Riverfront Srinagar, reaffirming our belief in the Group. Our partnership reflects our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional luxury experiences. Together, we intend to redefine the very essence of grandeur, contribute to the local growth of the hotel sector, and set new industry standards”, say Wasim Chaya & Naseem Chaya - Managing Directors of Mushtaq Group of Hotels.
Additionally, guests can explore the Artisan Shop that houses local artisanal products within the hotel premises and partake in expert-led experiences unveiling the region's rich heritage and adventures.
They can also enjoy handpicked treatments focused on the four pillars of beauty, regeneration, balance, and detox, at the in-house L'Occitane Spa designed with a blend of traditional and contemporary elements.
Radisson Hotel Group continues to command a leading presence in the Indian market and is one of the country’s largest international hotel operators with over 165 hotels in operation and development.
It continues to be the largest hotel operator in tier-1 markets like Delhi NCR and at the same time, more than 50% of its portfolio is in tier-2 and 3 markets where it has benefitted by being the first mover.
With hotels dotted across 70+ locations in India, there is a Radisson hotel in every 4 hours of drivable distance across the length and breadth of the country operating under brands, including Radisson Collection, Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson RED, Park Inn by Radisson, Park Plaza, Park Inn & Suites by Radisson, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, and Radisson Individuals and its extension Radisson Individuals Retreats.
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About Radisson Collection
Radisson Collection is a luxury lifestyle collection of iconic properties located in unique locations. While the character of each Radisson Collection hotel feels authentic to its location, all of them offer the ultimate template for contemporary living – united by bespoke design and exceptional experiences across dining, fitness, wellness and sustainability. Designed for guests and locals alike, each Radisson Collection hotel is defined by the guests who visit them. Guests and professional business partners can enhance their experience with Radisson Collection by participating in Radisson Rewards, an international loyalty program offering 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 brought together under one commercial umbrella brand Radisson Hotels.
About Radisson Hotel Group
Radisson Hotel Group is an international hotel group, operating in EMEA and APAC with over 1,340 hotels in operation and under development in +95 countries. The international hotel group is rapidly expanding with a plan to significantly grow the portfolio. The Group’s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos.
The Radisson family of brands portfolio 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 Radisson Hotel Group’s international rewards program that delivers unique and personalized ways to create memorable moments that matter to its guests. Radisson Rewards offers an exceptional experience for its guests, meeting planners, and travel agents in Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific.
Radisson Meetings provides tailored solutions for any event or meeting, including hybrid solutions placing guests and their needs at the heart of its offer. Radisson Meetings is built around three strong service commitments: Personal, Professional and Memorable, while delivering on the brilliant basics and being uniquely 100% Carbon Neutral.
The health and safety of guests and team members remain a top priority for Radisson Hotel Group. All properties across the Group’s portfolio are subject to stringent health and safety requirements, as outlined in the Radisson Hotels Safety Protocol. The Safety Protocol is an integral part of Radisson Hotel Group’s Safety and Security program ensuring we always care for our guests and team members.
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