With this, the hotel chain is expanding its footprint in South Asia as per its five-year plan

Radisson Hotel Group, one of the world’s largest hotel groups, has announced the signing of Radisson Biratnagar in Nepal, in partnership with The Centurion Hotel Private Limited, which will further strengthen its leading position in South Asia with over 100 hotels in operation.

The 145-room Radisson Biratnagar is expected to open in Q3, 2024, and is in Biratnagar, the industrial and fastest growing provincial capital of the country that shares its borders with the Indian states of Bihar and West Bengal. Strategically located just 10 minutes from Biratnagar Airport, 15 minutes from the India border and Jogbani Railway Station in Bihar, the hotel will offer close connectivity for guests travelling for business or leisure. Furthermore, rapid development in the city’s infrastructure such as roads, airports, community projects and public amenities is set to position Biratnagar as an upcoming destination. Radisson Biratnagar will play an important role in welcoming local and international tourists to experience a new phase of hospitality in Nepal.

Radisson Biratnagar is set to become the new landmark of the city with its state-of-the-art facilities and strategic location. When open, guests will have access to comfortable and spacious rooms along with amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, specialty restaurants and a 10,000 sq ft banquet area.

"As we continue our foray towards our ambitious five-year expansion plan for South Asia, we are delighted to sign this new property in Nepal. Being a tourist hub for travellers globally, Nepal is poised to emerge as a strong economic and investment hub for multiple sectors in the years to come. Our growth in the country will continue to be driven by strategic, brand-defining hotel signings and openings that will provide a major uplift to our portfolio and broaden our offerings for guests and owners. Radisson Biratnagar will be the perfect getaway for guests looking for an all-inclusive hospitality experience underpinned by Radisson Hotel Group’s “Yes! I can” service philosophy,” said Zubin Saxena, Managing Director and Vice President, Operations, South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group.

Moti Lal Dugar, Chairman - Centurion Hotel Private Limited, said, “I have always found Radisson to be one of the best in terms of taking care of the needs of guests while delivering delightful hospitality and we are thrilled to introduce this world-renowned brand to Biratnagar. I am happy to sign this agreement with Radisson Hotel Group and look forward to leveraging the brand’s strong recognition and the team’s deep expertise in the South Asian market to drive the success of the Radisson Biratnagar.”

The signing of Radisson Biratnagar is a continuation of Radisson Hotel Group’s strong expansion across the South Asia region where it’s set to more than double its footprint with 148 hotels and resorts to be added by 2025.