Hard Rock to open integrated resort in Athens

Laborious Rock Worldwide (HRI) has partnered with Greek funding firm, GEK TERNA Group, to develop an built-in resort and on line casino within the Athens Riviera, the corporate introduced on Thursday.

The Laborious Rock Lodge & On line casino Athens is about to open in 2026 as a part of ‘The Ellinikon’ redevelopment mission. The resort will characteristic greater than 1,000 visitor rooms and suites, a 3,000-seat theatre, an out of doors garden and amphitheatre for occasions, and a 23,000-sqm convention and exhibition centre.

The mission additionally features a high-end retail promenade, worldwide eating places and the very best out of doors rooftop terrace in Athens, in response to HRI.

The 30-year concession is a partnership between HRI (51 per cent) and GEK TERNA Group (49 per cent), with the latter accountable for the development of the mission, which is predicted to start in early 2023.

The Athens resort is the most recent addition to HRI’s portfolio, which incorporates leisure venues, resorts and cafes in additional than 70 international locations.