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Sixth Radisson Blu opens in Dubai
Radisson Blu has opened a new hotel in Dubai as part of its ongoing expansion in key cities around the world.
The new 206-room property is located in Dubai Canal View, a waterfront development with views over the marina and downtown Dubai. It is close to attractions such as the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, Dubai Opera and Dubai Fountain.
It is located 10 minutes’ from the Dubai World Travel Center and Dubai International Financial Center and 15 minutes’ from the international airport.
Area senior VP Middle East and Africa Tim Cordon said: "We are very proud and excited to open our sixth Radisson Blu hotel in Dubai, one of the world’s most attractive travel destinations and key regional commercial hubs.
"The tourism sector in Dubai continues to flourish as a result of the Emirate’s remarkable vision; to create a world-class destination for entertainment and culture.
"We are delighted to open another flagship Radisson Blu hotel in such a prominent location in this city and contribute to its growth."
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