Radisson Hotel Group adds seventh Tashkent hotel with Hotel Novza signing

Radisson Hotel Group has signed Hotel Novza in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, expanding its city portfolio to seven hotels across five brands by 2030. The 2027 opening adds another Radisson Individuals Premier property as the company deepens its footprint in one of Central Asia’s fastest-growing hotel markets.

Why it matters: - Radisson Hotel Group is deepening its position in Tashkent, where seven hotels across five brands are planned to be open by 2030. - The expansion adds to the Group’s presence in Uzbekistan’s capital as demand grows for business and leisure travel. - The signing strengthens Radisson Hotel Group’s standing as a major international hotel operator in Uzbekistan and Central Asia.

What happened: - Radisson Hotel Group signed Hotel Novza, a member of Radisson Individuals Premier, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. - The hotel is scheduled to open in 2027. - Hotel Novza will be Radisson Hotel Group’s second Radisson Individuals property in Tashkent. - The signing makes Hotel Novza the Group’s seventh hotel in the city.

The details: - Hotel Novza will be located in Tashkent’s Novza district. - The hotel will have 100 rooms and suites. - Planned facilities include an all-day dining restaurant with an outdoor terrace, a lobby lounge, a spa, a fitness centre and an outdoor swimming pool. - The property will include 351 square metres of meeting and event space across three conference rooms. - The hotel is about 350 metres from Novza metro station. - The hotel is about 8 kilometres from Tashkent Railway Station. - The hotel is about 11 kilometres from Tashkent International Airport. - As a Radisson Individuals Premier hotel, Hotel Novza will keep its own name and character while using Radisson Hotel Group’s global distribution, commercial platforms and Radisson Rewards loyalty program. - Borukh Trade LLC owns the hotel. - The property will operate under a franchise agreement.

Between the lines: - The deal fits Radisson Hotel Group’s strategy of pairing branded distribution and loyalty reach with independently styled hotels. - Tashkent’s hotel pipeline now spans upper-midscale through luxury segments, signaling a broad bet on the city’s travel demand. - The company’s lineup includes both operating hotels and future openings, which suggests a multi-year growth plan rather than a one-off addition. - Expansion is being supported by expanding air connectivity, government investment in tourism and rising international arrivals.

What’s next: - Radisson RED Uzboom and Hotel Novza are both set to open in 2027. - Radisson Collection Tashkent is planned for 2028. - Radisson Hotel Tashkent Chorsu and Radisson Blu Rieter Towers are both slated to open by 2030. - Radisson Hotel Group said the Tashkent portfolio will continue to grow across multiple brands and segments.

The bottom line: - Hotel Novza gives Radisson Hotel Group another foothold in Tashkent and pushes its pipeline deeper into Uzbekistan’s growing hospitality market.