Tourism Breaking News
Radisson Hotel Group announces the signing of Radisson Collection Resort, Marsa Alam Port Phoenice in Egypt. This signing debuts Radisson Hotel Group’s third brand in Egypt, Radisson Collection, and is a fantastic addition to the current portfolio, bringing the Group’s footprint in the country to eight hotels in operation and under development. It also reflects the transformation of the Group in the region. Radisson Collection is a unique collection of iconic properties, reflecting an authentic local influence, living design, and vibrant social scene. In the collection of exceptional hotels, no two are ever the same and each has a unique character authentic to its locality. The modern design blends elegance in form and function, making the hotels the ultimate destination for those who value a vibrant and luxurious lifestyle.
Scheduled to open in early 2025, the resort will be situated in Port Phoenice on the Red Sea, a waterfront premier integrated resort community boasting luxury residents, golf estates, water activities, retail centers, hospitals, and schools and easily accessible from Marsa Alam International Airport (only 35 minutes’ drive away). The resort location makes it an excellent spot for a vacation, with venues for dining, entertainment, boutique shopping, cultural expedition, activities, and lively nightlife located all nearby.
The newly built resort will comprise of 294 rooms, including 20 suites, all carefully curated with a mix of Mediterranean and Italian architecture. The resort will offer a lobby lounge, one all-day dining restaurant, one high-end specialty restaurant, as well as a stunning beach restaurant, and a beach bar with mesmerizing sea views. The resort will also offer a fitness center, diving center, a theatre, kids club, several pools, and direct access to the beach.
Elie Younes, Executive Vice President & Global Chief Development Officer Radisson Hotel Group, says: “The introduction of the Radisson Collection Resort, Marsa Alam Port Phoenice is reflective of the brand transformation our Group has taken over the last few years. With a portfolio of iconic and exceptional properties, we are confident that this new resort will become one of our best hotels across the region. We would like to thank our partners for their trust, and we certainly look forward to expanding our relationship with them in the future.”
Ramsay Rankoussi, Vice President Development – Africa & Turkey, Radisson Hotel Group, added: “The relevance of our presence in key feeder markets such as Central and Eastern Europe where we are market leaders, reinforces the opportunities for expansion across Egypt. The country remains a key focus country in our development strategy and with this new addition, we expect to further deploy our presence in both cities and resort locations across the nation and across all our core Radisson Hotel Group brands.”
Radisson Hotel Group currently operates four hotels in Egypt situated in major cities such as Cairo, Alexandria, the Red Sea Riviera, and El Quseir, and also announced earlier this year the launch of the Radisson Individuals brand in Egypt with the opening of Marina Resort Port Ghalib, a member of Radisson Individuals.
