Radisson Hotel Group, in partnership with BNW Developments, a private developer in Ras Al Khaimah, has unveiled the first Radisson Blu Hotel and Radisson Blu Residences in RAK Central.
The Radisson Blu
Hotel, RAK Central will feature 361 rooms above retail and cinema offerings.
The property is
designed for both business and leisure travellers and includes five food and beverage outlets, a
rooftop terrace and pool bar, meeting and event spaces, a spa and gym, a
Business Class lounge, and a kids’ club.
Adjacent to the hotel,
Radisson Blu Residences, RAK Central will comprise 222 branded residences.
Residents will have
access to hotel services and amenities, including food and beverage options.
The launch event was
attended by senior leadership from both organizations, real estate and
hospitality stakeholders, and over 8,000 guests.
Located in RAK Central,
an emerging commercial and lifestyle district, the development integrates
hospitality, residences, retail, and entertainment at the heart of Ras Al
Khaimah.
Positioned near Al
Marjan Island, the mixed-use project aims to support the emirate’s next phase
of economic and community growth, establishing RAK Central as a connected
work-and-play hub.
Dr Ankur Aggarwal, Chairman and Founder,
BNW Developments: “Radisson Blu Hotels and Residences mark a defining step in
our Ras Al Khaimah vision, conceived to deliver durable investor returns
alongside a globally benchmarked living experience. Positioned within RAK
Central’s integrated Live-Work-Play ecosystem, it brings business, lifestyle,
and hospitality into one cohesive address. Our partnership with Radisson Hotel
Group introduces international brand depth and operational excellence, placing
this development and BNW’s growing hospitality portfolio firmly within a global
standard of distinction while strengthening long-term value and confidence.”
Dr Vivek Anand Oberoi, Managing Director
and Co-Founder, BNW Developments, remarked: “RAK Central is a clear statement
of where Ras Al Khaimah is headed, and BNW is proud to help drive that momentum
alongside partners of global caliber. Radisson Blu Hotel and Residences is
designed to elevate both investor confidence and everyday lifestyle, bringing
an international brand experience to a destination where living, working, and
leisure come together seamlessly.”
Elie Milky, Chief Development Officer,
Middle East, NE Africa, Cyprus & Greece, Radisson Hotel Group, added: “This
partnership with BNW Developments reflects our shared belief in Ras Al
Khaimah’s momentum as both an investment market and a visitor destination.
Entering RAK Central for the first time is an exciting step for us. With
Radisson Blu Hotel and Residences, we’re bringing a premium hotel and
residential offering that’s rooted in strong operations, consistent service,
and the quality people expect from the Radisson Blu brand.” -TradeArabia News Service