Colombia's 199-room Ar Hotel Bogota to Rebrand as Radisson Hotel Bogota Airport
MINNEAPOLIS - September 26, 2014 - Radisson®, one of the best-recognized hotel brands, today announced it will welcome another hotel in South America, the Ar Hotel Bogota is set to become the Radisson Hotel Bogota Airport. Guests can begin making reservations at www.radisson.com on October 20, 2014. The hotel is located a few minutes away from the Bogota El Dorado international airport at Carrera 60 # 22 - 99 in the business district of El Salitre in Bogota.
"As a leading hotel brand in South America, this signing reinforces our commitment to further expand our presence in the region," said Javier Rosenberg, chief operating officer, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, Americas. "We are excited to partner with AR Hotels to expand the Radisson brand in this key airport location. "
The hotel offers 199 guest rooms with a variety of configurations including suites with kitchens for extended stays, modern furnishings and soundproof windows. The hotel features an on-site full service spa and hair salon, 'ar Spa' as well as a fitness center and business center. The hotel's onsite restaurant and bar, 'Ka!' provides a modern and energetic atmosphere and offers an array of local and international cuisine. The hotel also offers a convention center with a variety of spaces that can accommodate up to 600. As with all Radisson hotels globally, the hotel will offer complimentary high-speed Internet access.
"We chose Radisson as the brand for this hotel because we trust that its global recognition and positioning will help us internationalize our products and services. We are confident that the alliance between AR Hoteles and Radisson will prove successful," said Carlos Agudelo Restrepo, President, GRUPO AR.
For more information and reservations, visit www.radisson.com or call +1 (800) 333-3333.
About Radisson®
Radisson® has become one of the best-recognized hotel brands offering an upscale hotel experience serving both business and leisure guests with a range of World of Radisson features that are empathetic to the challenges of modern travel, including the 100% Guest Satisfaction Guarantee. Radisson has 150 hotels operating in major urban and suburban settings, leisure destinations, airports, and business districts throughout the Americas, Asia Pacific and the Caribbean. Every staff member has a passion for Yes I Can! SM hospitality, the signature service philosophy of Radisson, to ensure the total wellbeing and satisfaction of each guest.
Radisson is part of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group portfolio which also includes Quorvus Collection, Radisson Blu®, Radisson Red, Park Plaza®, Park Inn® by Radisson and Country Inns & Suites By CarlsonSM. For reservations and more information visit, www.radisson.com or the brand's newsroom.
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