IHG to open Holiday Inn Riyadh The Business District in 2022
Opening in January 2022, the 138-room property will feature two F&B outlets, six meeting rooms, an outdoor pool, a gym and a business center.
Minor’s Avani Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites opens
The hotel brings an array of facilities including two restaurants and a bar, a gym, as well as a pool.
SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences to open in Q2 2021
Two infinity pools, the highest in the world, crown the hotel’s rooftop. The rooftop also features a day lounge and a nightlife venue.
Hilton Garden Inn expands its footprint in Cairo with a 250-room property
This management agreement brings the total pipeline to nine hotels for Hilton within Egypt as part of its portfolio of brands.
18,000 new hotel rooms to be added to the UAE’s inventory
The UAE benefited from a domestic-demand led recovery, in addition to a peak in international tourist arrivals late 2020.
Accor opens 353-key Pullman Downtown Dubai in Business Bay
Accor and Twenty 14 Holding are working closely together to further develop the dining offering at the hotel with six experiences.
Grand Hyatt debuts in Saudi Arabia with Grand Hyatt Al Khobar Hotel and Residences
The 368-room luxury hotel including 54 residential units is situated in the commercial and retail heart of Al Khobar with a connecting bridge to Al Rashid Mall.
Katrin Herz joins Marriott Hotel Downtown Abu Dhabi as Multi Property GM
Her inspirational, approachable and result driven work ethic has won her ‘General Manager of the Year Award -2019’ and also conferred her as one of the ‘Top 30 women in the Hotel Industry’ by recognized industry publications.
Marriott’s St. Regis Hotels opens the St. Regis Cairo
The hotel brings 286 rooms and suites and 80 luxurious apartments. It also has a diversified selection of restaurants, bars and lounges.
Louvre Hotels Expands Despite the Pandemic
In a pioneering move, Louvre Hotels Group took residence at the heart of the famed French gastronomy hub Rungis International Market, opening the very first hotel in the market. The Campanile Rungis-Orly hotel features 84 rooms and is built alongside a brand-new Corporate Food University. Hospitality News sat with Louvre Hotels’ management team to discuss their bold expansion in spite of the pandemic.
