Radisson Hotel Group Debuts Park Inn by Radisson in Vellore

10 Jan 2025 CW Team

Radisson Hotel Group has announced the opening of Park Inn by Radisson Vellore, marking the global hospitality brand's debut in the historic city. Located in Tamil Nadu, Vellore is known for its cultural heritage, ancient temples, and natural beauty, offering a promising market for the Group’s growing footprint in India.

The new property, Radisson’s seventh in Tamil Nadu, is strategically situated just three hours from Chennai and four hours from Bengaluru. With proximity to VIT University, Christian Medical College (CMC), pilgrimage sites, and key business hubs, the hotel is positioned to attract both business and leisure travelers. It also benefits from excellent connectivity to Chennai International Airport and Katpadi Railway Station.

The hotel offers modern event spaces, including a large banquet hall and well-equipped meeting rooms, catering to corporate and social gatherings. Dining options include RBG – All Day Dining, which serves Mughlai and South Indian cuisines, alongside other culinary outlets like Heaven’s Gate and Down to Earth.

With this launch, Radisson Hotel Group continues its expansion in India, operating over 194 hotels nationwide and focusing on growth in Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets.

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