Madagascar: Radisson Hotel Group has opened Radisson Serviced Apartments Antananarivo City Centre, its first extended stay property in the country.
It is one of three simultaneous openings in the city, along with Radisson Blu Hotel, Antananarivo Waterfront and Radisson Hotel Antananarivo Waterfront.
Radisson Serviced Apartments Antananarivo City Centre features 56 studios and apartments intended for business, leisure and extended stays. Each unit includes a kitchenette, flat screen TV and mini-fridge. Other facilities include a fitness room, French and Asian fusion restaurant SOHO Restaurant, SOHO Rooftop Lounge and The SOHO Rooftop Lounge.
Tim Cordon, senior area vice president, Middle East & Africa at Radisson Hotel Group, said: “We are thrilled to be opening our first three hotels in Madagascar, showcasing two of our fastest growing brands and a varied offering from hotel to serviced apartments. We are proud to be expanding our presence across the Indian Ocean with a collection of hotels we truly believe will have a positive impact on the Madagascan economy and together with the wonderful team at Madagascar’s tourism board, we expect to attract more travellers to this beloved island.”
François van Rens, cluster general manager of the three hotels, said: “It is an honour to be introducing Madagascar to the renowned Radisson Hotel Group brands and together with my passionate teams, to welcome the world to experience this beloved Yes I Can! service ethos, with our own, warm and welcoming Madagascan hospitality. We have no doubt that our hotels will be top of mind for memorable stays, dining experiences as well as meetings and events of all kinds.”