A system and method for cell reselection in a radio communication network is provided. The system comprises a mobile terminal transmitting a receive signal strength list after measuring signal strengths of at least a neighbor cell; and a host system selecting a cell suitable for the mobile terminal based on a suitable cell list and the receive signal strength list and transmitting the cell reselection information to the mobile terminal. The suitable cell list comprises information representing whether or not the neighbor cell is suitable for selection by the mobile terminal.