Park Inn by Radisson Riyadh Olaya is to be located between the King Fahed and Olaya Roads. Park Inn by Radisson Riyadh Olaya is to be located between the King Fahed and Olaya Roads.

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has unveiled two new KSA hotels with unveiling of The Park Inn by Radisson Riyadh Olaya and the Radisson Blu Resort Jizan.

The 168 rooms Radisson Riyadh Olaya is due to open in Q1 2014, while the 160 room Radisson Blu Resort Jizan will welcome its first guests in Q1 2015. Both properties are joint projects between Carlson Rezidor and the Saudi Arabian Al Hokair Group. The already open Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh is also to undergo a renovation programme.

Speaking after the announcement Rezidor Hotel Group president & CEO Wolfgang M. Neumann said: “We are delighted to further strengthen our steadily growing portfolio in the Middle East together with such a powerful and experienced partner like Al Hokair, and thank our partners for their trust.”

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The mid-market Park Inn by Radisson Riyadh Olaya is located in the heart of the Kingdom’s capital, between the main King Fahed and Olaya Roads and 35km south of King Khaled International Airport. The hotel is within close proximity to major offices, ministries and landmarks, as well as the high-end retail and commercial district of Olaya. As well as 164 rooms (including 50 suites), the property offers 340m² of bar and restaurant facilities, 700m² of meeting space, as well as a 300m² wellness and gym area.

The upper upscale Radisson Blu Resort Jizan is Carlson Rezidor’s first project in Jizan, one of Saudi Arabia’s major shipping ports on the Red Sea. The full service hotel will be located on the Jizan Waterfront, off the Makkah and Corniche Roads Roundabout, and only 3km away from the city centre and 5km from Jizan’s regional airport.

The Radisson Blu Resort Jizan will include 150 contemporary rooms with signature services such as free high speed internet access, a 250m² all-day dining restaurant, a 100m² lobby cafe, almost 3,000m² of meeting and event facilities including two ballrooms, as well as wellness facilities with an outdoor pool.