Carlson Signs Four Hotels in India

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has signed seven new hotels in the second quarter of 2013. The hotel group has signed four deals in India, Two in China and one in Indonesia in order to strengthen presence in emerging cities and leisure destinations of the Asia Pacific region.

Mr. Simon C Barlow, President - Asia Pacific, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, said, “Carlson Rezidor Asia Pacific closed the second quarter of 2013 on a strong note, especially in the key market of India, where 25 per cent of all the deals signed in the second quarter were for Carlson Rezidor hotels according to Horwarth’s Q2 Hotel Deal Signing Report. These new deals place us in good stead as we build our portfolio in Indonesia, grow our presence in China and reinforce our leadership position in India. We are continuing to take the lead in India and expect to open eight more new hotels in India before year end.”

In India Carlson Rezidor’s new deals are Radisson Blu Mumbai Essel World, a 200-key hotel next to Essel World Theme Park located on Gorai Island; Country Inns & Suites By Carlson Kota, a 84-room hotel expected to open in the second quarter of 2016; Country Inns & Suites By Carlson Raipur, a 87-room hotel expected to open in the third quarter of 2016 and Country Inns & Suites By Carlson Noida Extension, a 100-room hotel located in Tech Zone IV of Greater Noida.