IHG’s Staybridge Suites Manama Al Seef to mark the brand’s debut in Bahrain
There are currently five Staybridge Suites hotels open across the Middle East, with a further eight due to open in in the next three to five years.
202-room Hyatt Place Dubai / Wasl District now open
The hotel joins Hyatt Place Dubai/Al Rigga and Hyatt Place Dubai/Baniyas Square. They increase the number of affordable hospitality offerings. The opening of the property brings Hyatt hotels in the UAE to 10 properties.
DAMAC looks to the UK though optimistic about Dubai
In a clear demonstration of the UK’s attractiveness as a long-term destination for foreign direct investment, DAMAC International has secured a development financing package of £175m for London’s landmark project, DAMAC Tower at Nine Elms.
World’s tallest modular hotel disrupts industry
26-story, $65 million modular tower plan marks turning point for industry confidence in prefabrication.
Saudi Arabia’s Narcissus Hotel & Residences joins Preferred Hotels & Resorts
This award-winning luxury hotel offers 280 private apartment-style rooms and suites that blend classic elegance with contemporary comfort.
Sami Ounalli becomes Resort Manager at Mövenpick Resort & Spa Tala Bay Aqaba
He began his career by managing sales and marketing activities at Tunisia’s Dar Jerba hotel complex. Six years at two destination management companies.
Millennium Hotels MEA to operate Millennium Place Barsha Heights
The second Millennium Place property in the UAE, the Millennium Place Barsha Heights is expected to open in Q4 this year and is comprised of 915 rooms.
Hilton opens its third property in Morocco
The 304-room Hilton Tangier Al Houara Resort & Spa is located within a protected national park, offering direct access to a white sandy beach.
Hilton to add 2,000 new rooms to its Saudi inventory
These hotels join Hilton’s pipeline of 34 properties in the KSA, representing 9,500 rooms. The company is set to quadruple within the next five years.
Accor, Marriott the largest hotel companies in the Middle East, STR data
As part of the STR 500, the company released the top 50 companies and brands in the Middle East during Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC) in RAK.
