Hotels

Rotana’s 7th hotel soon in Riyadh

Strengthening its portfolio in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Rotana adds another property set – DAMAC Towers Arjaan to be open soon in Riyadh. The twin tower featuring 448 luxury rooms is company’s seventh property in the Kingdom and is one of the finest architectural landmarks of the region, offering …

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Palladium Hotel Group expands its portfolio in 2020

Palladium Hotel Group continues its international expansion with the announcement of three new hotels for 2020. Representing an investment of more than 57 million euros, the Spanish hotel group is opening new properties in Spain and Italy this year with the aim of continuing to grow and strengthen two of …

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1st lady GM in KSA at Radisson

As Saudi Arabia explores the opportunities of obtaining more inbound tourism by relaxation of its visa regulations in keeping with its Vision 2030; Radisson becomes the first group in the hospitality trade to announce the appointment of Maram Kokandi as the first lady General Manager at Park Inn by Radisson, …

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Hometel experience at Movenpick

Movenpick Hotel Apartments Downtown Dubai has unveiled their latest addition to the property, offering guests a more spacious and comfortable experience. Mövenpick Hotel Apartments Downtown Dubai has been recognised in offering home-like stays with its spacious rooms and apartments. In an aim to amplify the ‘hometel’ experience, Mövenpick Hotel Apartments …

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2nd Central Hotel opens at The Palm

Central Hotels recently celebrated the opening of a 203-key luxury beachfront hotel with magnificent views of the Arabian Gulf. C Central Resort The Palm is strategically located in Dubai’s iconic man-made island, home to some of Dubai’s top luxury resorts – The Palm Jumeirah. One of the world’s most well-known …

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SCTDA’s new resolution for hotels

As the emirate of Sharjah is on a drive to attract 10 million tourists by 2021, the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has implemented a new hotel classification to better serve the expected number of tourists to the emirate over the next two years. Sharjah Commerce and Tourism …

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Wyndham for sustainability

With the theme ‘Sustainability: responsibility or profitability?’, Wyndham Garden Ajman initiated a round table discussion on the commercial advantages of different eco-friendly practices. The discussion also included the importance of creating awareness among stakeholders & aligning the company’s vision vis-à-vis the projected benefits. Iftikhar Hamdani, Cluster General Manager – Ramada …

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Accor expands portfolio

Ibis Jeddah and Adagio Jeddah by Accor is a contemporary lifestyle-oriented property offering cosy home-away-from-home environment to its visitors. Their opening will boost Jeddah’s local and international tourism business and will meet the increasingly diverse needs of domestic and international travellers. TT Bureau Accor opens the stunning new complex of …

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Delta Hotels debuts in ME

Marriott International officially announced the debut of Delta Hotels by Marriott in Middle East and Africa with Delta Hotels by Marriott Jumeirah Beach, Dubai. Within easy access from key business hubs including Media City, Internet City and Knowledge City, the hotel is ideally located in the heart of Dubai. TT …

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Finding synergies, improving efficiencies

Joining Niyama Private Islands in 2017 as a task force professional, today Hafidh Al Busaidy is Cluster General Manager and is responsible for looking after three properties in the Maldives. Shehara Rizly Hailing from the UK to Omani and German parents, Busaidy moved out of Europe at the age of …

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