Radisson Hotel Group adds The View Hotel Folkestone to portfolio

Radisson Hotel Group has announced the latest addition to its portfolio with the signing of The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals. Located in the seaside town of Folkestone in Kent, the 4-star boutique hotel is in a prime location, close to attractions and a nearby beach, with views of the English Channel. The newly affiliated hotel features 46 rooms, giving guests a choice of options, including classic, superior, signature, as well as ground floor apartments. The hotel’s restaurant, The Cliffe Lounge Bar and Kitchen, serves up everything from morning coffees to evening cocktails as well as traditional dishes including Sunday roasts and an afternoon tea. Adela Cristea, vice president, head of business development UK, Ireland and Nordics, said: “We are excited to welcome this outstanding property to Radisson Hotel Group. The unique character of The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals, combined with a prime location and the hotel’s commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences, perfectly aligns with the standards expected of our Radisson Individuals properties.” The addition of this new property brings the total number of Radisson Individuals hotels in operation and under development in the UK and Ireland to seven. Since launching in 2020, the Radisson Individuals brand has been expanding rapidly, currently standing at 75 properties trading and in the pipeline across the globe. The hotel is approximately 10 minutes away from the Eurotunnel by car, 20 minutes away from the Port of Dover and approximately 75 minutes from London Gatwick airport. Mark Rees and Dave Mellish, owners of The View Hotel Folkestone, said: “We are thrilled to join forces with Radisson Individuals, a brand that shares our passion for delivering extraordinary experiences. This partnership will enable us to reach new heights in providing the highest level of service and continue to exceed our guests' expectations. “As a member of the Radisson Hotel Group family, the hotel will benefit from the extensive global network and expertise that RHG offers, further enhancing its reputation as a destination of choice for discerning travellers. The collaboration will allow The View to tap into the Group’s vast resources, including marketing and operational support, cutting-edge technology solutions, and access to a loyal customer base.”