Radisson Hotel JFK Airport Announced
September, 13 2013 - Radisson has announced the signing of the Radisson Hotel JFK Airport, located at 135-30 140th Street, Jamaica/Queens with an expected opening of Oct. 10, 2013.
Radisson The hotel will then immediately undergo a multi-million dollar renovation while remaining open. With 385 guestrooms, this full-service hotel is adjacent to John F. Kennedy International Airport and ideal for business or leisure travelers.
"The signing of this airport hotel reinforces our commitment to enhance the brand's portfolio and further expand our presence in key markets in North America," said Javier Rosenberg, chief operating officer, Radisson, Americas. "Airport locations such as this play a key role as we continue developing the Radisson brand as a powerful, globally consistent, first class-brand complemented by the Radisson 'Yes I Can!' service spirit."
"We are thrilled to begin a relationship with Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group and its family of brands. We are confident that the consistency, value and leadership of this brand and the Carlson Rezidor system will result in a successful future for this hotel," said Darin Miller, vice president operations, JFK Hotel Owner, LLC.
Opening the hotel is general manager Zahid Mubarak.
Located just minutes from John F. Kennedy International Airport, the hotel will offer 24-hour free airport shuttle, complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access throughout the hotel, a state-of-the-art fitness center and sauna, and a 24-hour business center. Cafe 140 will offer guests full-service dining serving breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner. The hotel will have over 4,500 square feet of versatile banquet and meeting space, and can accommodate meetings from 10 people to 300 people.
The Radisson Hotel JFK Airport is only 20 minutes from LaGuardia Airport and conveniently located minutes from Yankee Stadium, Citi Field, Barclays Center USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Belmont Park Race Track and Aqueduct Race Track.
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