Radisson Blu Hotel ( hy, Ռեդիսոն Բլու Հոթել Երևան), is a 5-star superior luxury hotel in

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. It is operated by

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under the

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brand. The hotel was originally opened in 2005 as the Golden Palace Yerevan. However, the hotel had been entirely renovated and expanded between 2014 and 2016. It was eventually reopened in July 2016 as the Radisson Blu Hotel, Yerevan. The hotel is located on 2/2 Liberty Avenue of the

Kanaker-Zeytun District Kanaker-Zeytun ( hy, Քանաքեռ-Զեյթուն վարչական շրջան, translit=K'anak'err-Zeytun varčakan šrĵan), is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, located in the northeastern part of the city. As of the ...

, within the Victory Park of Yerevan, near the

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stairway.

History

On 31 May 2005, the ''Golden Palace Hotel Yerevan'' was opened, occupying a portion of the Victory Park of Yerevan. Upon the construction of the hotel, around one thousand trees were removed. At the time of its inauguration, the hotel was home to 66 guestrooms. The opening ceremony was attended by then-president

Robert Kocharyan Robert Sedraki Kocharyan ( hy, Ռոբերտ Սեդրակի Քոչարյան ; born 31 August 1954) is an Armenian politician. He served as the President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic from 1994 to 1997 and Prime Minister of Nagorno-Karabakh from ...

. In 2014, the hotel was temporarily closed for redevelopment and expansion works. On 12 July 2016, the remodeled hotel was reopened under the name Radisson Blu Hotel, Yerevan operated by the Radisson Hotels. President

Serzh Sargsyan Serzh Azati Sargsyan ( hy, Սերժ Ազատի Սարգսյան, ; born 30 June 1954)Of ...

attended the opening ceremony, accompanied with the mayor of Yerevan

Taron Margaryan Taron Andraniki Margaryan ( arm, Տարոն Անդրանիկի Մարգարյան, born 17 April 1978, Yerevan) is a politician from Armenia. He was the 11th mayor of Yerevan from 2011 to 2018. Head of community and early career From 2001 to 2 ...

Features

The hotel has 142 guestrooms, including 19 suites (with royal, presidential and ambassador suites).Rooms and facilities at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Yerevan
/ref> The hotel is home to 6 conference halls, a health and spa center, an indoor swimming pool, and an outdoor tennis court. Many types of cuisines are offered by the hotel through the "Ad Astra" rooftop restaurant and bar, the "Restaurant Larder and summer park", and the "Darchin" restaurant and coffee shop. There are also the "Havana Club" cigar bar and the Lobby lounge and bar.

References

External links

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