Baar (CH)/Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) (PRWEB) September 08, 2013
Today Switzerland based Swiss International Hotels and Resorts announces the signing of two upscale hotels properties, thus confirming locations for the highly-anticipated first operational hotels in Nigeria and continuing development momentum for the fast growing International Hotel Brand in Africa and the Middle East. The hotels, to be branded and known as Swiss International Westown-Lagos and Swiss International Mabisel-Port Harcourt are strategically located at 7 Sheraton-Opebi Link Road, Ikeja, Lagos, and Industrial Layout (off Peter Odili Road) Port Harcourt, Nigeria and are well suited to meet the demands of the large population of business market and people living in and traveling to those areas. The full service upscale-market properties featuring combined 202 keys are scheduled to open in 1st October 2013.
We are excited to add these two properties to our network, and continue the development momentum for the Swiss International Hotels brands, in and beyond Nigeria, in strategic markets. The opening of Swiss International in Lagos and Port Harcourt are pivotal moments in the tremendous growth and development of Nigeria, which is a vital business hub of the West African economy, said Dr. Wasiu Babalola, Managing Director for West Africa of Swiss International Hotels and Resorts. He quotes: These hotels reinforce the continued growth of Swiss International Hotels and Resorts and the further developmental success of the our brands globally.
Nigeria is a focus country for our business development. With these openings, we are bringing our portfolio in Nigeria and West Africa to over 18 hotels in operation and under development, commented Henri (Hans) W.R. Kennedie, CEO and Managing Director of Swiss International Hotels.
Swiss International Westown-Lagos
Besides 85 contemporary and comfortable guest rooms and suites, the Swiss International Westown-Lagos will offer a restaurant and bar, meeting and conference facilities thus making it an upper-market MICE destination, a gym, and a rooftop bar and swimming pool on the 10th floor. It is indeed a great honor and pleasure for Westown Hotels Limited to be associated with the Swiss Internationals global family. Swiss International is one of the worlds most dynamic hotel groups, and I have great confidence in the groups ability to operate this hotel and to make it a leading upper-market property in Nigerias and West Africa Business capital city Lagos, said Mr. Anthony Ayeni, President/CEO of Westown Hotels Limited. Lagos is Nigerias largest urban area and dominated by headquarters of major companies, many in the technology, financial services and healthcare segments, government activities and state owned enterprises. The hotel also offers three diverse restaurants and bars to provide guests with a truly international culinary experience from Asian favorites to Western
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