Radisson signs two hotels and serviced apartments in Madinah

Saudi Arabia: Hospitality group Radisson has partnered with master developer Knowledge Economic City (KEC) for two Park Inn by Radisson hotels and serviced apartments in Madinah. 

The two Park Inn by Radisson properties, located in Madinah at the Islamic World District, Knowledge Economic City, will include 733 keys in total: 587 hotel rooms and 146 serviced apartments.

Amenities are set to include several F&B options and flexible meeting and event spaces. 

Elie Younes, executive vice president and global chief development officer at Radisson Hotel Group, said: “As we continue to build on last year’s success, this addition to our portfolio in Madinah represents a major step forward in our ongoing efforts to realise the ambitious objectives of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 for the tourism sector. We are grateful for the trust of Knowledge Economic City and look forward to further expanding and enhancing the hospitality infrastructure in Madinah.”

Mohammad Al Mubarak, chief executive officer of KEC, added: “It gives me great pleasure to share our partnership with Radisson Hotel Group, bringing two new Park Inn by Radisson branded hotels to the city. Introducing these upcoming properties is a pivotal step in our mission to grow technology and knowledge-driven developments in Madinah and deliver unparalleled hospitality experiences to residents and visitors across all sectors.”

Radisson has almost 50 hotels in operation and under development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the goal to reach 100 hotels (in operation and under development) by 2030.