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Situated in the capital city of Saudi Arabia and within walking distance
of the city center and its state-of the art Riyadh International Convention
& Exhibition Center, Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Convention & Exhibition
Center is ideal for business and leisure travelers looking for
a sophisticated atmosphere and a base from which to conduct their business and
enjoying luxurious relaxation. Additional destination highlights include vast
shopping malls, impressive skyscrapers, and cultural offerings, including the
King ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz Historical Centre, the National Museum, and the National Library.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center features
223 rooms, all of which have been stylishly designed with spectacular views of
Riyadh. The heart of the hotel is the double-volume lobby that welcomes guests
as a tranquil oasis from the city’s fast-paced life. The design elements of the
hotel, from the breathtaking entrance to the tasteful decor in the guest rooms,
deliver a feeling of modern luxury. Guests staying in the Executive Rooms and
Suites have complimentary access to the Business Lounge, which offers Tea,
Coffee and snacks throughout the day.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center offers two
food and beverage venues. The Al Diriyah Restaurant and Lounge serves
an international menu with some local touches and serves a variety of coffees
from Camel Step, a local roastery. The Terrace restaurant is located on the
second floor and is the perfect spot for those looking to enjoy a night out
with gourmet and BBQ comfort foods in a tapas-style setting while watching big
sports games from around the world on big screen.
Tim Cordon, COO, Middle East, and Africa at Radisson Hotel Group, says,
“We’re thrilled to cement our presence in the region further with the opening
of Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center. We believe
that business and leisure travelers from around the world will find the
offerings of this luxurious and modern hotel perfectly suited to their needs.”
Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center offers
nine distinctive meeting and events spaces, including the 400m2 Najd Event Hall,
which can be divided into three separate sections and six smaller meeting rooms
for more intimate gatherings. In addition, The Garden is perfect for social
events.
Aldert van Zyl, General Manager of Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Convention
& Exhibition Center concludes: “I am delighted to lead the dedicated team
of this new hotel. We are proud of our dynamic and multi-cultural team that
welcomes all guests with true Saudi Arabian hospitality as we build genuine
relationships with our guests and create memorable moments.”
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Radisson Hotels
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