Radisson Hotel Group has opened the Radisson Collection hotel in Vilnius, Lithuania. The new hotel represents the first Radisson Collection brand hotel in the country.
Located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site Vilnius Old Town, the property was previously known as the Radisson Blu Royal Astorija Hotel. It has been reopened as the Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel, Vilnius, after a major renovation project.
The area surrounding the hotel features Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque styles of architecture while the building itself is designed in the Secession and Neo-Baroque styles. It provides a contemporary living experience while also celebrating culture and heritage.
Radisson Hotel Group Western & Northern Europe area senior vice president Tom Flanagan Karttunen said: “We are delighted to launch Lithuania’s first Radisson Collection property with the rebranding of this landmark hotel. Guests can now enjoy four of our distinctive brands in Lithuania, presenting them with a range of hotel options for every trip and occasion.
“We look forward to guests enjoying this beloved and beautiful hotel and creating many more memorable moments in the years to come.”
The hotel has 119 rooms ranging from guest rooms to suites. It has an area of up to 89m² (957ft²), which provides views of the surrounding church towers.
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By GlobalDataThe rooms are decorated with frescoes and wallpaper, which are based on inspiration from the original tapestries of the Grand Duke Palace.
The hotel combines modern design, old Vilnius charm, and artwork that reflects the life of the Lithuanian aristocracy at the turn of the 20th century.
Amenities at the hotel include the Astorija Gin Bar, the Astorija Brasserie restaurant, and a rooftop lounge.
The Astorija Brasserie restaurant provides French cuisine and features large veranda windows with views of the Old Town. The Astorija Gin Bar serves a curated selection of gins from across the globe.
The renovation project also reimagined the hotel’s original wine cellar with its arched ceilings and stone and brick walls. The wine cellar offers biodynamic wines and world-renowned champagnes.
Other facilities included at the hotel are five meeting spaces and a fitness and wellness centre.
Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel Vilnius general manager Vilija Radzvilaviciene said: “We proudly start our new journey as a Radisson Collection hotel in the UNESCO heritage old town of Vilnius, one of Europe’s most storied cities, filled with history, nature, and romance.”