308-Room Radisson Blu Plaza Chongqing Opens

The Radisson Blu Plaza Chongqing, the first Radisson Blu hotel to be established in Chongqing, has opened.

Radisson Blu Plaza Chongqing has 308 rooms and suites that offer views of the city and the Yangtze River.

Located in the Nan'an District, the hotel is close to Chongqing International Exhibition Centre and the shopping districts of Nanping and Jiefangbei.

Radisson Blu Plaza Chongqing has extensive meetings facilities, including a pillar-less Grand Ballroom that can accommodate up to 1,000 people, conference rooms and a conference center.

Recreational facilities include a fitness centre, a yoga room and a heated indoor swimming pool.

The hotel’s food and beverage options include Shiki Japanese Teppanyaki Restaurant & Sushi Bar, Bin 22 lobby lounge, River Café all-day dining restaurant and Ya Yuan Chinese restaurant.

“The opening of Radisson Blu Plaza Chongqing marks the steady growth of the Radisson Blu brand and Carlson Rezidor’s presence in China. With a total of 16 scheduled hotels openings for 2012 in Asia Pacific, we are well on track with our growth strategy to strengthen our portfolio in this fast growing region,” said Simon C. Barlow, president, Asia Pacific, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group.

With the addition of Radisson Blu Plaza Chongqing, Carlson Rezidor will have 80 operating hotels and another 76 under development in Asia Pacific.

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