Park Inn takes off – presents a branded airplane

Park Inn, the fast growing mid market brand of The Rezidor Hotel Group, features its own airplane: In cooperation with the German low cost carrier “germanwings”, a regular 142-seat Airbus A319 has been transformed into a real artwork and is now presenting the eye-catching mosaic of the Park Inn colors red, blue, yellow and green as well as the hotel brand strap line “Sleep Well. Live Well”.For a 3-year period, the airplane will be part of the “germanwings” fleet, heading to more than 66 destinations all over Europe – amongst them many vibrant cities with Park Inn hotels such as St.

Rezidor opens second Park Inn hotel in St. Petersburg and underlines its leading position on the Russian market

Park Inn, the energetic mid-market hotel brand operated by The Rezidor Hotel Group, is taking over the management of the Pribaltiyskaya Hotel in St. Petersburg from January 1, 2007. The 1200-room hotel which will be re-branded as Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya is the third Rezidor property in St. Petersburg – besides the Radisson SAS Royal Hotel and the Park Inn Pulkovskaya – and brings the total number of rooms operated by the company in the city to over 2000. Owner of all three properties is the Norwegian Wenaas Group.“We are the biggest player on the St. Petersburg market now”, comments Kurt

Park Inn Congress Centre transforms Stockholm into the latest international conference destination

Park Inn, one of Europe’s fastest growing and most dynamic hotel chains, arrives to the very heart of Stockholm, Sweden, profiling it as Scandinavia’s new meeting place. The new Park Inn Congress Centre will be a 4-star hotel and will feature a state-of-art congress centre along with international flare. The property is scheduled to open in 2010.This project will be situated in the very heart of Stockholm, contiguous to the central station and the World Trade Centre. The hotel and the congress centre will offer astonishing views of Lake Mölaren and the City Hall, which is known as the

Radisson SAS and Park Inn Hotels Offer Scandinavian Savings and Free Nights Throughout Europe This Summer

Stay Four Nights in Norway, Sweden and Denmark and Get One Free at any Radisson SAS or Park Inn Hotel in EuropeBrussels, 12 April 2006 – Summer is the ideal time to visit Scandinavia, known as “the land of the midnight sun,” with long summer days, a moderate climate and many festivals and celebrations, and Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts, the first class, full-service European hotel brand, and Park Inn, the international, mid-market hotel brand, are making it even better this year with the “Get More Scandinavia” program. “Get More Scandinavia,” the loyalty program specially created for

Park Inn brand grows in UK & Ireland from zero to 13 hotels in 18 months

Brussels, October 11th, 2005: Rezidor SAS Hospitality, one of the fastest growing hospitality companies in the world, has announced that from October 14th it will take over the management of five properties and from December 1st four properties, all nine to be operated under the Park Inn brand in the UK. The portfolio, previously part of the Queens Moat House Group and being sold by Goldman Sachs and Westmont Hospitality, will be operated under long term agreements with Jefferson Hotel LLP, as the new owners.The nine hotels will give Park Inn great coverage across the UK, including the

PARK INN MAKES MOVE INTO CENTRAL LONDON

Park Inn Hyde Park, London to become second Park Inn in UK13 May 2005: Rezidor SAS Hospitality, one of the world’s fastest growing hospitality companies, has announced the signing of an agreement to manage the Park Inn Hyde Park, London. The landmark building located centrally in London’s Lancaster Gate will become the UK’s second Park Inn hotel on June 1st 2005.Kurt Ritter, President and CEO, Rezidor SAS Hospitality, comments: “London is a key destination for Rezidor SAS and it is no secret that we have been looking for the right opportunity to expand Park Inn, our fastest growing brand,

PARK INN TO OPEN TWO NEW HOTELS IN IRELAND

Park Inn Dundalk and Park Inn Mulranny to open in MarchFebruary 15th, 2005: Rezidor SAS Hospitality, one of the world’s fastest growing hospitality companies, is to launch the second of its brands to the Irish market. Park Inn, Rezidor SAS’s new and energetic upcoming hotel brand, is to open its first two hotels in Ireland next month with the opening of Park Inn Dundalk and Park Inn Mulranny.Kurt Ritter, President and CEO, Rezidor SAS Hospitality, comments: “Ireland is an important growth market for Rezidor SAS and following the success of Radisson SAS, the introduction of Park Inn is a

PARK INN HOTELS LAUNCHED IN MID EAST

Rezidor SAS Hospitality, the international multi-brand hotel management company, is set to further expand its Middle East presence with the regional launch of the Park Inn brand.Park Inn will make its debut in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in Riyadh and Al Khobar. With three properties already in operation and a recently-announced fourth, the Al Madinah Paradise Resort, being developed in Saudi Arabia under the first class Radisson SAS brand, Rezidor SAS is looking to use its existing knowledge and understanding of the country to successfully launch the highly efficient, no-fuss chain.

PARK INN CONTINUES EXPANSION PLANS IN UK & IRELAND

Hotel construction underway in Mulrany, Dundalk, Ballinasloe & Newry, Northern IrelandNovember 8th 2004: Park Inn, Rezidor’s new and energetic mid-market hotel brand, has strengthened its hold as one of the fastest growing mid-market sector hotel brands in Europe by signing multiple franchise agreements in Ireland. The first of many Park Inn’s opening on the island of Ireland over the next 18 months is to be built in Mulrany on Ireland’s west coast overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and is due to open in March 2005. Also opening next spring will be Park Inn Dundalk, then following a year later

Park Inn set for major take off at Heathrow Rezidor SAS launches new hotel brand to the UK

Brussels, 15th May 2004……. Park Inn, the fastest growing mid-market hotel brand in Europe, is launching its first UK hotel at Heathrow today, by converting the existing Le Meridien Heathrow. The hotel, which has recently been subject to a £15m investment programme, will have another £10m spent on it over the next two years to ensure that the conversion to the Park Inn brand is complete.Kurt Ritter, President and CEO of Rezidor SAS Hospitality, comments: “The UK is one of our primary markets and therefore the introduction of Park Inn is a logical step forward. I am thrilled to be launching

Park Inn opens its first hotel in Denmark

Brussels, 27 November 2003……. Park Inn, the fresh and energetic upcoming mid-market hotel brand of Rezidor SAS Hospitality, will enter the Danish market with its first hotel in the capital on the first of December. The Park Inn Copenhagen Airport is just a short drive from the airport, a walk away from the beach and ten-minute drive from the city centre.The Park Inn Copenhagen Airport, known as the Radisson SAS Globetrotter, offers 191 rooms and 6 suites, all equipped with high-speed internet access. Other facilities include the newly renovated restaurant and a bar as well as a fitness

Park Inn opens its first hotel in France

Brussels, 1 October 2003……. Park Inn, the fresh and energetic upcoming mid-market hotel brand of Rezidor SAS Hospitality, opens its first hotel in France today. The Park Inn Nice is located at the airport, just seven kilometres away from the city centre and five minutes away from the beach.All 150 rooms at the Park Inn Nice will undergo extensive renovation as too the reception and all public areas, to be completed by spring next year. Other facilities include two restaurants and a bar, a free shuttle bus from the airport to the hotel, an outdoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi and a fitness

Rezidor SAS on the fast track in Scandinavia: Two more Park Inn hotels – 16 Swedish hotels in just four months

Brussels, 6 June 2003… On 1 May, Park Inn hoisted its flag on 14 hotels in Sweden as the brand arrived in Scandinavia. Now two more hotels have joined this newcomer on the market, to become Park Inn hotels on 1 August and 1 September respectively.On 1 August, Ditt Hotell at Arlanda Airport outside of Stockholm will be re-branded as Park Inn Stockholm-Arlanda. It is currently undergoing a major renovations of the lobby, restaurant and bar, guest rooms and corridors. The renovation will be completed by 1 August, when the hotel opens as Park Inn Stockholm-Arlanda.On 1 September the Hotell

Rezidor SAS announces 14 Park Inn hotels in Sweden

Brussels, 11 March, 2003. Today, Rezidor SAS Hospitality announces the introduction of its international, mid-market Park Inn brand in Scandinavia, with the addition of 14 hotels in Sweden, through the signing of a franchise agreement with Software Hotels.“This deal represents a significant step in the new multi-brand expansion strategy for Rezidor SAS. Our ambition is to reach 700 hotels within 10 years under the four brands,” says Kurt Ritter, President & CEO for Rezidor SAS Hospitality.Park Inn hotels are highly efficient, fresh and innovative, international mid-market hotels. They

Rezidor SAS expands in South Africa First Park Inn Hotel to open in Cape Town

Rezidor SAS Hospitality is to open its first Park Inn property in Cape Town, South Africa. This will be the chain’s second hotel in South Africa, where it already manages the Radisson Hotel Waterfront.The Park Inn Greenmarket Square Hotel is ideally situated near the Central Business District of Cape Town within easy walking distance of a variety of cultural and leisure attractions including the famous V & A Waterfront consisting of numerous shops and restaurants.Fredrik Korallus, Senior Vice President & COO for Park Inn, comments: “The Park Inn Greenmarket Square, in addition to the 1006

Rezidor SAS Hospitality introduces international three-star hospitality brand in Europe First Park Inn hotel in Germany

Brussels.Rezidor SAS Hospitality announces the first Park Inn property in Berlin, as of January 1st, 2003. Park Inn Berlin - Alexanderplatz, the former Forum Hotel, is located on the historic Alexanderplatz, near the Parliament and within short walking distance to landmark sites such as the Dome, “Unter den Linden" Boulevard, the Brandenburg gate and Nikolai quarter."This 1006 room, 37-story hotel in the new capital of Germany is a great beginning for this international three-star hospitality brand in Europe, which currently has over 50 hotels in North America," says Fredrik Korallus,