HOTELS

Rove opens at Healthcare City

The unveiling of Rove Healthcare City follows the opening of Rove Downtown Dubai and Rove City Centre, with focus on an engaging guest experience. TT Bureau Dubai Healthcare City, the hub for medical enterprises, healthcare facilities and medical education, now has a new design-influenced, value-lifestyle hotel adjacent to it, which …

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Rapid expansion plans in 2017

Central Hotel has announced aggressive expansion plans with three new hotels lined up for opening in Dubai in 2017. TT Bureau Ahmad Ali Al Abdulla Alansaari, Chairman, Central Hotels, stated, “2017 is a very exciting year for us with three exceptional properties opening in quick succession. This massive expansion will …

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DoubleTree RAK focuses on bleisure

Newly appointed Hotel Manager at DoubleTree by Hilton, Ras Al Khaimah, Nayla Chowdhury, shares the way forward in 2017 driving a mix of business and leisure guests. Shehara Rizly Nayla Chowdhury, Hotel Manager, DoubleTree by Hilton, Ras Al Khaimah, shared that last year the hotel’s performance was very strong as …

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Smartotels launches FORM Hotel

FORM Hotel, the upscale hotel brand in Smartotels Hospitality International’s portfolio, was launched at Gulf & Indian Ocean Hotel Investors’ Summit in the UAE. TT Bureau FORM Hotel’s 143-key flagship property is being developed by Dubai Contracting Company (DCC), a UAE-based contracting and development company, and designed by Paris-based global …

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Evolution and efficiency

For major tourism destinations in the Middle East, 2016 has been a year of adaptation to new market dynamics. Traditional business from the governments and oil & gas sectors dramatically declined and as a result, tourism boards and hotels had to work together to activate other segments. Khalid Anib In …

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Golden Sands eyes German market

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments, part of A. A. Al Moosa Enterprises, will continue to highlight its affordable accommodation available to both leisure and business travellers from Europe. TT Bureau Mohammed Khoori, General Manager, along with his sales team will meet with decision-makers and business partners to share key developments and …

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Langham luxury now in Jeddah

Langham Hospitality Group and Advanced Hotels Company will manage a luxury urban hotel in Jeddah, expected to open in the summer of 2018. TT Bureau Strategically located within the downtown core directly across a new shopping complex and with a 360-degree view of the city and Corniche, The Langham, Jeddah …

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Rotana to oversee Cayan Cantara

Cayan Group has appointed Rotana Hotel Management as the hotel operator for the Cayan Arjaan Hotel Apartments project. TT Bureau The project comprises two towers, the residential and hotel apartments tower with 700 units in the form of studios, one to three bedroom apartments and penthouses. It will also contain …

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Mövenpick debuts in RAK

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has finalised a deal to operate the Swiss hospitality firm’s first property in Ras Al Khaimah, scheduled to open in 2019. TT Bureau Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, will have 550 rooms and boasts a prime beachfront location, offering guests views of the …

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Targeting 7000 room nights in ’17

Ibis Styles Jumeira Dubai is on a well-planned agenda to ensure more numbers from emerging markets like Mexico, Brazil, Spain, Korea, etc. Shehara Rizly Networking at international trade exhibitions is an essential part of the marketing calendar. Apart from the regular trade exhibitions, most hoteliers opt to also engage in …

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