Radisson, Nile Hospitality unveils two properties in Gujrat
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With addition of Radisson Resort & Spa Sasan Gir and Park Inn & Suites by Radisson Rajkot, Radisson Hotel Group and Nile Hospitality’s Gujarat portfolio comprises five hotels, spanning leisure and business destinations including Kandla, Gandhinagar, Navsari, Sasan Gir and Rajkot.
Radisson Hotel Group, in partnership with Nile Hospitality, strengthens its presence in Gujarat with the opening of Radisson Resort & Spa Sasan Gir and Park Inn & Suites by Radisson Rajkot. With these additions, Radisson Hotel Group and Nile Hospitality’s Gujarat portfolio comprises five hotels, spanning leisure and business destinations including Kandla, Gandhinagar, Navsari, Sasan Gir and Rajkot. The expansion brings Radisson’s international hospitality portfolio to two high-potential destinations shaped by the state’s growing wildlife and experiential tourism, as well as its expanding commercial and industrial activity.
Radisson Resort & Spa Sasan Gir features 122 well-appointed rooms, including Standard Rooms, Superior Rooms and Executive Suites. The resort caters for both short leisure stays and extended getaways. The property offers guided safaris, birdwatching and local cultural excursions, supported by dedicated concierge services. The resort also features wellness and recreational facilities including an outdoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, and expansive outdoor spaces, offering experiences for families and leisure travellers. For celebrations and gatherings, the resort offers extensive indoor and outdoor venues, including landscaped lawns, making it suited to weddings, social celebrations, corporate offsites, and MICE events in a nature-led setting.
In Rajkot, Park Inn & Suites by Radisson Rajkot features 54 contemporary rooms and suites, designed to offer comfortable and efficient stays for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel’s contemporary interiors, intuitive design and curated amenities reflect the brand's focus on modern comfort and value. Dining options at the resort include Roots, a 230-cover all-day vegetarian restaurant with a live kitchen, and a tea lounge offering a grab-and-go concept for refreshments, beverages and takeaway. For MICE and weddings, the resort offers over 1,64,250 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor event spaces, including the 6,250 sq. ft. Gir Ballroom, which can accommodate up to 600 guests, and four expansive lawns: Gir Lawn (14,000 sq. ft., up to 350 guests), Sasan Lawn I (18,000 sq. ft., up to 500 guests), Sasan Lawn II (1,10,000 sq. ft., poolside, up to 200 guests) and Madhuvanti Lawn (16,000 sq. ft.). Each venue is complemented by pre-function areas, while a dedicated entrance enables seamless hosting all kinds of events.
Park Inn & Suites by Radisson Rajkot offers an exclusively vegetarian 72-cover all-day dining restaurant, The Golden Spice, serving Indian and international cuisine in a contemporary setting. The Deli, a 25-cover tea lounge located in the lobby, offers tea, coffee, soft beverages and light bites throughout the day. For meetings and celebrations, Virasat offers a 2,000 sq. ft. banquet hall with a 600 sq. ft. pre-function area, providing a versatile setting for corporate meetings, MICE events, private gatherings and social celebrations
“India’s hospitality landscape is evolving rapidly, with growth increasingly emerging across a diverse mix of leisure destinations, emerging urban centres and high-potential Tier II and Tier III markets. At Radisson Hotel Group, our strategy is focused on expanding our presence in these markets with the right brands and propositions that respond to the distinct needs of each destination. The opening of Radisson Resort & Spa Sasan Gir and Park Inn & Suites by Radisson Rajkot reflects this approach, bringing an experience-led resort offering to a globally recognised wildlife destination and an internationally trusted midscale hospitality proposition to a key commercial centre in Saurashtra. Together, these openings strengthen our presence in Gujarat while also reflecting the strength of our partnership with NILE Hospitality and our shared focus on bringing quality, globally recognised hospitality to markets with strong and diverse growth potential,” said Nikhil Sharma, Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer, South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group.
Vikram Singh Chauhan, Founder & CEO, NILE Hospitality said, “The addition of Radisson Resort & Spa Sasan Gir and Park Inn & Suites by Radisson Rajkot demonstrates the versatility of NILE Hospitality’s partnership with Radisson Hotel Group across Gujarat. These two properties cater to distinct demand landscapes, from the growing appeal of wildlife, experiential and destination-led travel in Sasan Gir to the strong business and commercial demand in Rajkot. By introducing first international hotels in these cities, we are thrilled at the opportunity to provide a wide range of experiences tailored to meet the evolving needs of travellers visiting the region. Together, they reflect how the partnership can bring globally recognised hospitality standards to markets with very different growth drivers and support the shaping of the region’s hospitality ambitions.”
“Our vision has been to create a destination that celebrates the natural beauty of Gir while offering world-class hospitality and event infrastructure. With its unique location and thoughtfully designed experiences, we believe the resort will play an important role in positioning Sasan Gir as a preferred destination for leisure travel and large-format celebrations,” said Nikhil Balvantrai Dhami, Owner, Vishal Resort and Township.
“This collaboration reflects our vision of bringing globally recognised hospitality to one of Gujarat's fastest-growing commercial centres. With its contemporary design, thoughtfully curated experiences and strategic location, we are confident the hotel will set a new benchmark for quality hospitality in Rajkot while catering to the evolving needs of both business and leisure travellers,” said Nileshbhai Dangar, Owner, Park Inn & Suites by Radisson Rajkot.
Radisson Hotel Group has over 225 hotels in operation and under development. The group’s 50% of portfolio is located across Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets.
