Golden Tulip Hotel and Resort has expanded its hotel chain by taking over the management at La Palisse Hotel in Nyandungu, Kigali.
The hotel was founded in 1962 is a French property that offers services in the mid- upper- and luxury scales to over 230 hotels representing 27, 000 rooms in more than 46 countries, worldwide.
The hotel will add up to Rwanda’s targeted market to accommodate the increasing number of tourists.
“The four-star hotel will give jobs to more than 225 Rwandans,“ said Alain Sebah, the president of Golden Tulip Francophone Africa.
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) had targeted 6,000 rooms but at the close of 2012, the country recorded 7,000 rooms countrywide with Kigali leading followed by Musanze with 370 registered hotels country wide.
Golden Tulip Hotel and Resort management promises International Standard of services and facilities in Rwanda, similar to brands including Europe, the Middle East the Asian Pacific Region and the Americas which retrain their own unique flavours and personality.