KYIV. June 15 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Rezidor Hotel Group, the world operator of hotel business with a head office in Brussels, intends to build a Radisson Blu hotel in Odesa, an informed source has told Interfax-Ukraine.
This was stated by Radisson Blu Regional Director for Ukraine and Georgia Claude Bulte at a closed event in Kyiv on June 12.
According to Bulte, the Radisson Blu hotel will be built on the site of the Seamen’s Palace in Prymorsky Boulevard in the eponymous district of Odesa. All formalities regarding the purchase of the corresponding land plot have already been completed.
At the same time, Rezidor Hotel Group neither confirmed nor denied the information, citing the fact the negotiation process is ongoing. The agency has so far failed to receive comments from Bulte.
According to the Radisson Blu website, on June 14, 2017 the network in Ukraine was represented by three hotels, two of which in Kyiv and one in Bukovel (Polianytsia village, Ivano-Frankivsk region).
Rezidor Hotel Group is part of Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, which in 115 countries manages and develops more than 1,440 hotels under the brands of Quorvus Collection, Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson Red, Park Plaza, Park Inn by Radisson and Country Inns & Suites By Carlson.