Kenya: A 122-key Radisson Blu Hotel and Residence has opened in Nairobi.
The property is located in Kilimani district and features a mix of rooms and apartments ranging from 20 to 133 square metres, many with private balconies. Features include free wifi throughout, air-conditioned rooms, underground parking, 24-hour room service, spa, sauna, steam rooms, pool, gym and 500 square metres of meetings and events space.
Food and drink will be offered at all-day restaurant Firelake, café Arborista, the Lounge Bar and a poolside bar.
It marks Radisson Hotel Group’s first extended-stay product in Nairobi.
Tim Cordon, Radisson’s senior area vice president for the Middle East and Africa, said: “Nairobi is the economic powerhouse of East Africa and is large enough to offer multiple Radisson Hotel Group hotels, including residences. Adding our third hotel in Nairobi is in line with our strategy of adding depth to our focus countries with multiple properties and multiple product offerings. The residence is the first internationally branded extended stay product in the city and complements our other properties in Nairobi: Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upperhill and Park Inn by Radisson Nairobi Westlands.”
General manager Gerard Moutou added: “We are delighted to welcome our guests to our eco-friendly hotel, tucked away in a leafy forest area, just a few minutes away from the business demand generators and city centre.”
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