Radisson Edwardian Hotels To Open Four-star Deluxe Hotel In Coventry In May 2009

Radisson Edwardian has entered into an agreement with Oakmoor Deeley Partnership to develop the hotel. The total cost for the mixed-scheme complex, including the new hotel, in Coventry’s landmark Belgrade Plaza development is estimated at £140 million (US$275 million).

Belgrade Plaza is Coventry’s largest and most exciting mixed-use complex, encompassing hotels, restaurants, bars, a new 30,000-square-foot casino, offices and residences. It is adjacent to the Belgrade Theater, currently undergoing a £10 million ($20 million) refurbishment. A new 1,100-space car park has just opened on the site.

The 183-room Radisson Edwardian Coventry hotel will feature 121 standard rooms, 55 deluxe rooms, five junior suites and two Presidential Suites. The property will feature comprehensive facilities, including a full-service restaurant, lounge bar and lounge. A luxury Health Club and Spa will include a swimming pool, four treatment rooms and a fully-equipped fitness center.

Conference and banquet facilities will encompass 13,500 square feet of space, including 10 versatile meeting rooms and a banquet/conference room (5,300 square feet).

Jasminder Singh, Founder & Chairman of REH, comments: “As our first venture in the Midlands, we are delighted to be opening a new hotel in Coventry. Coventry has great potential and is the ideal location to serve the region. We are working closely with Oakmoor Deeley Partnership and the Coventry City Council to ensure that the project is a tremendous success.”