Title: Radisson Hotel Prayagraj - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Radisson Hotel Prayagraj Hotel in Prayagraj with free valet parking and a health club ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111890000/111883800/111883759/29125f6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111890000/111883800/111883759/236e3f3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Ballroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111890000/111883800/111883759/4af5947b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Executive Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111890000/111883800/111883759/e2f033bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111890000/111883800/111883759/fdb71e4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Laundry facilities, a health club, and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at Radisson Hotel Prayagraj. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. 6.8 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Parking included - Laundry - Free WiFi - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 26 - Oct. 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=111883759&PinnedHotelID=111883759&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=111883759&PinnedHotelID=111883759&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 27 - Oct. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=111883759&PinnedHotelID=111883759&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=111883759&PinnedHotelID=111883759&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 31 - Nov. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=111883759&PinnedHotelID=111883759&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=111883759&PinnedHotelID=111883759&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=111883759&PinnedHotelID=111883759&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=111883759&PinnedHotelID=111883759&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Junior Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111890000/111883800/111883759/56de3307.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Smart TV Washer/dryer Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead Bathrobes Minibar - 300 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111890000/111883800/111883759/236e3f3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Smart TV Washer/dryer Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead Bathrobes Minibar - 270 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed ![Executive Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111890000/111883800/111883759/e2f033bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Suite ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Smart TV Washer/dryer Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead Bathrobes Minibar - 579 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPrayagraj-Hotels-Radisson-Hotel-Prayagraj.h111883759.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPrayagraj-Hotels-Radisson-Hotel-Prayagraj.h111883759.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Civil Lines, a neighborhood in Prayagraj, Radisson Hotel Prayagraj is near the airport and near a train station. Khusrau Bagh and Ashoka Pillar are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Sai Dham Mandir and Company Gardens Allahabad. Shankar Viman Mandapam and Narayan Ashram are also worth visiting. [Visit our Prayagraj travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Allahabad.dx7944) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C25.46198%2C81.82883&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=T5GfQJ8fnOb9Xl6NEDMqtKfun2k=) 24/19D, Sarojini Naidu Marg, Civil Lines, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, 211001 ### What's nearby - Allahabad High Court - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Hanuman Mandir - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Chandra Shekhar Azad Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km - Allahabad University - 3 min drive - 2.8 km - Sangam - 8 min drive - 7.2 km ### Getting around - Allahabad Railway Junction - 9 min drive - Allahabad (IXD) - 32 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Hotel Yatrik - ‬18 min walk - ‪Indian Coffee House - ‬19 min walk - ‪Café Coffee Day - ‬2 min drive - ‪Sankalp Restaurant - ‬18 min walk - ‪Kamdhenu Sweets - ‬2 min drive ## About this property ### Radisson Hotel Prayagraj Upscale hotel located in Civil Lines Take advantage of laundry facilities, a health club, and a restaurant at Radisson Hotel Prayagraj. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool - Free self parking and valet parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), concierge services, and free newspapers - Luggage storage, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk Room features All 108 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as thoughtful touches like safes and sound-insulated walls. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles - Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shampoo - 45-inch Smart TVs with digital channels - Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and phones ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118260000/118258600/118258559/c4946116.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Welcomhotel By ITC Hotels Prayagraj Civil Lines - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $135 CA $160 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=118258559&PinnedHotelID=118258559&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105660000/105655600/105655541/d521894f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Rama Continental Civil Lines - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 7.6 Good 17 reviews CA $47 CA $50 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=105655541&PinnedHotelID=105655541&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18950000/18940900/18940860/bc68791d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Continental Hotel  Civil Lines - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi 6.8 19 reviews CA $74 CA $78 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=18940860&PinnedHotelID=18940860&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2)  ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66310000/66307300/66307291/72a48248.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### WelcomHeritage Badi Kothi Prayagraj - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 6.6 17 reviews CA $84 CA $88 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=66307291&PinnedHotelID=66307291&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Luxury Double Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111130000/111123500/111123497/93a40d80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ISKCON Prayagraj Guest House Prayagraj - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 6.8 13 reviews CA $51 CA $54 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=111123497&PinnedHotelID=111123497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37030000/37022100/37022039/d697745c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Placid Prayagraj - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 7.8 Good 17 reviews CA $62 CA $65 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - Nov 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=37022039&PinnedHotelID=37022039&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15950000/15941200/15941140/c2e251b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Legend Hotel Civil Lines - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=15941140&PinnedHotelID=15941140&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dome](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111260000/111259400/111259374/c10a7073.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Regenta Evolife Dome City, Prayagraj. Naini - Free WiFi - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk CA $1,552 CA $1,839 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=111259374&PinnedHotelID=111259374&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Grand Studio Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119150000/119141700/119141681/02b62d4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### JASWANT VILAS A BOUTIQUE HOTEL Prayagraj - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant CA $67 CA $71 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=119141681&PinnedHotelID=119141681&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113950000/113943300/113943273/w1280h715x0y0-3772f927.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GANGA RIVERFRONT ROOMS AND BANQUET Prayagraj - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews CA $23 CA $24 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=113943273&PinnedHotelID=113943273&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free secured self parking on site - Free secured valet parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 1,003 per person - A restaurant ### Things to do - Health club - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room washer/dryer - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Turndown service ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Front entrance ramp - Hardwood flooring in room - No elevator - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Hair dryer (on request) - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 45-inch smart TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Minibar - Tea bags/instant coffee ### More - Air conditioning - Free weekday newspapers - Iron/ironing board - Phone - Safe - Soundproofed rooms - Washer/dryer ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1680 per night Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately INR 1003 per person - Rollaway bed fee: INR 1680 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Radisson Hotel Prayagraj Hotel Radisson Hotel Prayagraj Prayagraj Radisson Hotel Prayagraj Hotel Prayagraj ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Radisson Hotel Prayagraj have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. ### How much does it cost to stay at Radisson Hotel Prayagraj? > As of Oct 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Radisson Hotel Prayagraj on Oct 28, 2025 start from CA $103.55, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Prayagraj-Hotels-Radisson-Hotel-Prayagraj.h111883759.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Radisson Hotel Prayagraj pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Radisson Hotel Prayagraj? > Self parking and valet parking are free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Radisson Hotel Prayagraj? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Radisson Hotel Prayagraj? > Check-out is at noon. ### Where is Radisson Hotel Prayagraj located? > Located in Civil Lines, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Children's Traffic Park, Sai Dham Mandir, and All Saint's Cathedral. Hanuman Mandir and Allahabad High Court are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Radisson Hotel Prayagraj Reviews 6.8 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 9.0/10 Cleanliness ### 8.6/10 Staff & service ### 7.0/10 Amenities ### 8.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 9.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 6/10 Okay #### Sapan Jun 20, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Not he ideal location. Can see others terrace which is adjacent to the property. Staff, cleanliness and food was outstanding ##### Sapan Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Amitabh Jun 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Hotel is under construction and I had to hear construction noises through the day! I was rudely woken up at 6:50am on Sunday as the channel music got connected to the PA system in the room!!! The Junior Suite I booked was no different from the regular room ##### Amitabh Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Milind May 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Amenities Hotel is brand new and still under construction, few amenities that are advertised are not there: 1. No gym 2. No bar 3. Restaurant is limited Would not recommend even though room was very nice ##### Milind Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bina Oct 26, 2025 Liked: Amenities Lovely place to stay ##### Bina Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Sagar May 29, 2025 ##### Sagar Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Chess Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Paris-Hotels-The-Chess-Hotel.h84110.Hotel-Information) > > [Executive Hotel Pacific](https://www.expedia.ca/Seattle-Hotels-Executive-Hotel-Pacific.h23764.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Latino - Adults Only - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Costa-Mujeres-Hotels-Riu-Latino-Adults-Only-All-Inclusive.h80279413.Hotel-Information) > > [Hôtel Le Chambard](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaysersberg-Vignoble-Hotels-Hotel-Le-Chambard.h1170336.Hotel-Information) > > [Ramada by Wyndham Niagara Falls/Fallsview](https://www.expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Niagara-FallsFallsview.h19348.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in White River](https://www.expedia.ca/White-River-Hotels.d6281897.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Newport](https://www.expedia.ca/Newport-Hotels.d9224.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Condo Rentals Fort Lauderdale](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Lauderdale-Condos.d601750-aaCondos.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Hôtel Le Chablis](https://www.expedia.ca/Montreal-Hotels-Hotel-Le-Chablis.h12076997.Hotel-Information) > > [ITC Mughal, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Agra](https://www.expedia.ca/Agra-Hotels-ITC-Mughal.h15647.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Marina Del Rey](https://www.expedia.ca/Vina-Del-Mar-Hotels-Best-Western-Marina-Del-Rey.h127147.Hotel-Information) > > [Oceanfront Hotels in Clearwater Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Clearwater-Beach-Hotels-Oceanfront-Hotels.0-0-d10759-tOceanfrontHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Positano](https://www.expedia.ca/Positano-Hotels.d4330.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Cabin Rentals Vancouver Island](https://www.expedia.ca/Vancouver-Island-Cabins.d6058387-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Hyatt House Atlanta Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Atlanta-Hotels-Hyatt-House-Atlanta-Downtown.h9247595.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/rsw/yow/fort-myers-to-ottawa) > > [Flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to Edmonton (YEG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/psp/yeg/palm-springs-to-edmonton) > > [Flights from Saskatoon (YXE) to Kahului (OGG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxe/ogg/saskatoon-to-kahului) > > [Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Hyderabad (HYD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dxb/hyd/dubai-to-hyderabad) > > [Flights from Goffs (YHZ) to East Haven (HVN)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhz/hvn/halifax-to-new-haven) > > [flights from buffalo niagara intl airport](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/airports/buf/flights-from-buffalo-niagara-intl-airport) > > [Flights from Regina (YQR) to Chantilly (IAD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqr/iad/regina-to-washington) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/can/calgary-to-guangzhou) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Paris (CDG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/cdg/toronto-to-paris) ### Cars > [Alamo Rent A Car Car Rentals In Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl](https://www.expedia.ca/Alamo-Rent-A-Car-Car-Rentals-In-Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau-Intl.d5002585-c6.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) ### Activities > [Things to do in Istanbul](https://www.expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Istanbul.d178267.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > [Jamaica](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations/88/Jamaica) > > [Cabo San Lucas Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Cabo-San-Lucas.d180032.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Adventures on Wonderland](https://www.expedia.ca/Adventures-On-Wonderland-London.d553248621532864734.Vacation-Attraction)