LOOKING AHEAD: RADISSON COLLECTION EXPANDS IN KEY DESTINATIONS IN 2026 AND 2027

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Radisson Collection is on track to open four new properties in 2026, with standout destinations including Lake Como, Paris, Casablanca and Riyadh. Additional landmarks debuts will follow in 2027, marking a defining chapter for the brand as it continues its expansion into the world’s most culturally rich and coveted destinations.

Celebrating five signature openings in 2025

The schedule of new openings follows a milestone year in 2025 with the opening of five remarkable Radisson Collection hotels:

Radisson Collection Resort, Galle (January);
Radisson Collection Hotel, Berlin (January);
the highly anticipated Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel (June);
Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest (July);
Radisson Collection Hotel, The National Brussels (September).

Rooted in heritage and local culture, Radisson Collection’s upcoming hotels connect guests to their destinations through initiatives such as the gastronomy focused “Taste of Heritage” program or the “Art of Travel” philosophy.

A new era of openings in 2026

Across Europe, Middle East and North Africa, 2026 will see new hotels open in historically and culturally significant locations.

Lake Como, Italy: Palazzo San Gottardo Lake Como, A Radisson Collection Hotel: Opening Q1 2026

Set inside a storied building left untouched for three decades, the former San Gottardo in the heart of Como is rebranding as a Radisson Collection hotel, which is set to open in early 2026. Just a few steps from the lakefront, the Palazzo San Gottardo Lake Como, A Radisson Collection Hotel will debut as the brand’s seventh Italian property. The hotel will feature 72 rooms and suites, a rooftop terrace with panoramic lake views, a tranquil garden and direct access to Como’s iconic attractions such as Duomo Cathedral, Piazza Cavour and the Brunate funicular.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Radisson Collection Residence, Riyadh: Opening Q1, 2026

As the first Salmani‑style architectural tower in Saudi Arabia, this landmark residence will feature 170 high‑end serviced apartments, including eight penthouses and four villas for both short‑ and long‑term stays. Each apartment reflects Radisson Collection’s signature contemporary elegance, the building amenities such as a rooftop pool overlooking the skyline, sets a new refined urban living. Positioned on King Fahad Road in the Al Mutamarat District, the residence offers effortless access to Riyadh’s business, government, and leisure hubs, and is just 40 minutes from King Khalid International Airport.

Paris, France: Banke Opera Paris, A Radisson Collection Hotel: Opening Q4 2026

Set to welcome guests from the second half of 2026, Banke Opera Paris, A Radisson Collection Hotel, will launch as the brand’s first property in the French capital.

Originally built in 1907 as a grand bank headquarters and transformed into a hotel in 2009, the Belle Époque property sits mere steps from Galeries Lafayette and Opéra Garnier. Following its recent acquisition by a leading Spanish family office, the 90-room hotel is currently undergoing a full renovation, reimagining Parisian elegance with a contemporary touch. Behind its façade, guests will discover beautifully restored architectural details, including a renowned staircase designed by Gustave Eiffel, a dramatic 19th-century atrium and a state-of-the-art gym and wellness facilities set within the bank’s former vault.

Casablanca, Morocco: Lincoln Casablanca, A Radisson Collection Hotel: Opening Q4, 2026

Scheduled to open late 2026, Lincoln Casablanca, A Radisson Collection Hotel will be situated in the heart of Mohammed V Avenue in the historical city center. One of North Africa’s most important heritage restorations, the Art Deco “The Lincoln Hotel” was built in 1916 by the renowned French architect, Hubert Bride. Renovations are underway to revive the iconic hotel, offering a peaceful sanctuary within walking distance of the city's major attractions, such as the Casablanca Marina, Old Medina, and Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in Africa.

Introducing the 2027 collection of new destinations

If 2026 is a celebration of heritage, then 2027 is a year defined by nature, sophisticated serenity, and far-reaching horizons. The next Radisson Collection openings will emphasize design, wellness and local culture.

Paris, France: Maison Rivoli Paris, A Radisson Collection Hotel

Radisson Collection’s Parisian story continues with a second opening, Maison Rivoli Paris, A Radisson Collection Hotel, in the winter of 2027. This luxury lifestyle property will be the second Radisson Collection property in the city, offering a refined and sophisticated residential-style experience in the heart of Paris, further cementing the brand as a leading luxury lifestyle brand in Europe’s capitals. 

Bali, Indonesia: Atiara Ubud Bali, A Radisson Collection Resort

Atiara Ubud Bali, A Radisson Collection Resort will mark Radisson Collection’s debut into Indonesia and the brand’s growing expansion into Southeast Asia. Set amidst the lush jungles of Ubud, all 52 rooms will frame sweeping forest views, with six dedicated wellness suites featuring private yoga decks and Jacuzzis, ideal for travelers seeking tranquility and rejuvenation. The property will also boast a 530 m² Presidential Suite featuring expansive terraces and its own private pool. Conveniently located approximately 90 minutes from Ngurah Rai International Airport, the resort balances seclusion with access to Bali’s cultural highlights.

Port Phoenice, Egypt: Radisson Collection Hotel, Marsa Alam Port Phoenice

In 2027, Radisson Collection will introduce Egypt to its premium portfolio, with the opening of a new resort in Port Phoenice on the Red Sea. Surrounded by pristine coral reefs and untouched coastline, Port Phoenice will be a new, waterfront community featuring Radisson Collection Resort, Marsa Alam Port Phoenice, alongside luxury residences, a golf estate, retail centres and more. A playground for water enthusiasts, this 294-room resort will offer world class diving and snorkeling, serene private beaches, sunset sails, plus a dedicated diving centre, three pools, and beachfront restaurants.

Hotel Name	Location	Approx. opening date	Key facts
Palazzo San Gottardo Lake Como, A Radisson Collection Hotel	Lake Como, Italy	Early 2026	7th Radisson Collection property in Italy Historic building with lakefront access and contemporary Italian style
Radisson Collection Residence, Riyadh	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	Early 2026	Hotel apartments, and luxury livging, skyline views
Banke Opera Paris, A Radisson Collection Hotel	Paris, France	Q4 2026	Radisson Collection debut in Paris; second property in France Iconic Belle Époque landmark blending heritage, gastronomy and lifestyle experiences
Lincoln Casablanca, A Radisson Collection Hotel	Casablanca, Morocco	Q4 2026	First Radisson Collection property in Morocco, introducing the brand in North Africa. Art Deco restoration in the city center close to major attractions including Hassan II Mosque
Maison Rivoli Paris, A Radisson Collection Hotel	Paris, France	2027	Second Paris property with a refined, residential-style luxury experience
Atiara Ubud Bali, A Radisson Collection Resort	Ubud, Bali, Indonesia	2027	Brand’s first Indonesia opening Wellness-oriented resort with private yoga decks, Jacuzzis and cultural access
Radisson Collection Hotel, Marsa Alam Port Phoenice	Port Phoenice, Egypt	2027	Brand’s first Egypt opening Luxury residences, a golf estate, world class diving and snorkelling and private beaches

Taste of Heritage continues

Taste of Heritage is Radisson Collection’s culinary storytelling series spotlighting each destination’s local gastronomy with curated guides and immersive video narratives.

Radisson Collection Resort, Galle

In a video for Radisson Collection Resort, Galle’s Taste of Heritage series, travel and food influencer Nicola Easterby embarks on a Sri Lankan culinary journey with Executive Chef Chamina Subash. Chef Subash teaches Nicola how to prepare his signature dish: Ceylon tea and cinnamon-smoked snapper. From tea plantations to meeting local fishermen, the episode follows Nicola and Chef Subash as they experience the local culture, craft and cuisine of the island.

Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel

Executive Chef Anthony Bonnet of Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel highlights how his Lyonnaise roots have shaped the vision for his signature restaurants Les Loges and Le Comptoir in a Taste of Heritage reportage. The video shows Chef Bonnet collaborating with chocolatier Bonnat, as he creates a unique chocolate bar sold exclusively at the hotel and featured in the hotel restaurants’ desserts. It also follows Chef Bonnet as he visits La Bergerie des Mollières, a fromagerie in the Monts du Lyonnais. The Taste of Heritage video and Gastro Guide will be available in January 2026.

The Art of Travel takes center stage

Radisson Collection ‘Art of Travel’ philosophy is rooted in the belief that a hotel should be more than a place to stay, it should be an invitation into the soul of the destination. The Art of Travel is Radisson Collection’s brand philosophy focused on design, architecture and curated local collaborations. In 2026 and beyond, the series will continue to highlight how selected properties connect guests to creative local scenes.

Radisson Collection Royal Hotel, Copenhagen

Located in the heart of Copenhagen, Radisson Collection Royal Hotel, Copenhagen is the world’s first design hotel and icon by Danish architect Arne Jacobsen. Iconic pieces like the Egg, Swan, and Drop chairs remain timeless symbols of Danish design and guests today can step inside this legacy at Suite 606, a time capsule preserving Jacobsen’s original design.

Radisson Collection Hotel, Berlin

At Radisson Collection Hotel, Berlin, the Art of Travel series focuses on contemporary art and design, connecting guests with galleries, cultural institutions and architectural landmarks through curated routes and insider access. Beginning in early 2026, the hotel will help guests access lesser-known cultural treasures. Travelers will also be encouraged to visit creative neighborhoods, with the hotel shaping every stay into one that is not just in Berlin but deeply connected to it.

Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest

Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest connects guests to the city’s architectural and artistic heritage from its location steps away from St. Stephen’s Basilica. A property with as much history as style, the building has been completely restructured and beautifully restored into a 71-bedroom design hotel, crowned by a rooftop bar that sets the tone for golden-hour drinks and skyline views. The stay is shaped by easy access to historic landmarks, contemporary galleries and creative neighborhoods, with Budapest’s thermal baths, cultural festivals and seasonal markets rounding out a culturally immersive city experience.

For more on the Radisson Collection story and destinations: www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/brand/radisson-collection