14/08/2001
Radisson hotel chain set for Belfast
The global hotel chain Radisson SAS is set to open a new 180-room hotel in Belfast.
The report, in Tuesday morning’s Newsletter, revealed that the hotel to be built on the old Gasworks site in Belfast is scheduled to open in 2003.
The Radisson hotel group, which has 107 hotels in operation and a further 31 in development throughout world, will be one of a number of new businesses to open at the gasworks site. Businesses already operating at the site include Halifax, Helm Corporation and Comtec.
Radisson Belfast will offer guests a number of attractions including conference facilities, restaurant, bistro, pub and fitness centre.
The news follows hot on the heels of the recent opening of the £15 million Ramada hotel situated on Belfast’s Shaw Bridge.
This luxury hotel campus from the Andras House Group also incorporates 120 bedrooms, 1,000 seat function room, Paul Rankin’s Belfast Bar and Grill, the Suburbia bar, and L.A. Fitness. (MB)
The report, in Tuesday morning’s Newsletter, revealed that the hotel to be built on the old Gasworks site in Belfast is scheduled to open in 2003.
The Radisson hotel group, which has 107 hotels in operation and a further 31 in development throughout world, will be one of a number of new businesses to open at the gasworks site. Businesses already operating at the site include Halifax, Helm Corporation and Comtec.
Radisson Belfast will offer guests a number of attractions including conference facilities, restaurant, bistro, pub and fitness centre.
The news follows hot on the heels of the recent opening of the £15 million Ramada hotel situated on Belfast’s Shaw Bridge.
This luxury hotel campus from the Andras House Group also incorporates 120 bedrooms, 1,000 seat function room, Paul Rankin’s Belfast Bar and Grill, the Suburbia bar, and L.A. Fitness. (MB)
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