Carlson and SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation have announced that the first Radisson Blu hotel in Asia Pacific has opened on 27 September 2010.

Located in Cebu, the Philippines' oldest and second largest city, the 400-room Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu is designed to appeal to both business and leisure travellers.

The hotel will offer state-of-the-art meeting and event facilities, including a 1,200-square-metre grand ballroom and ten function rooms.

The Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu is centrally located in Cebu's financial and shopping districts, and is beside the SM City Cebu Mall, the largest shopping and entertainment complex in the region.

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