Accor’s Banyan Tree to operate the expanded Ashar Resort
The partnership has been signed ahead of AlUla’s official opening to the world as a year-round destination in October 2020.
The Luxury Collection debuts in Abu Dhabi with Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa
The resort’s 103 guest rooms and villas feature traditional Arabesque flourishes, mashrabiya detailing, and Bedouin accessories.
The Ritz-Carlton Residences to debut in the region in Bodrum in 2021
Epique Island was developed in 2014 with an investment of €200 million Euros and has since generated 6,000 jobs in the country.
Hyatt to debut in Cyprus with a property to open in Limassol in 2025
The new-build beachfront resort will be situated at a Blue Flag beach east of Limassol, one of the island’s most cosmopolitan cities.
Rachid Bakas named resort manager for Abu Dhabi’s Anantara Sir Bani Yas Resorts
He will oversee three Anantara resorts on the UAE island with a total of +120 hotel rooms.
Sunset Hospitality Group opens first Azure Beach Resort in Beirut
The resort will include apartment options for short and long-stay guests, membership packages and benefits, a grand pool and children’s pool.
Anantara Tozeur Resort is welcoming guests in the desert
The project offers 50 desert-view rooms and 43 villas. It also has Saharan adventures and explorations, Arabian Nights culture and cuisine with eight different F&B destinations, as well as Hammam spa rituals.
Five new Hyatt properties to open in the region by the end of 2020
“With our growth acceleration in the luxury segment, we will have the opportunity to care for more travelers around the globe through a range of differentiated high-end experiences,” said Mark Vondrasek, chief commercial officer, Hyatt.
Al Badayer Oasis welcomes guests at the heart of Al Badayer Desert in Sharjah
It is the first of its kind in the UAE with a unique design inspired by traditional Emirati heritage.
C Central Resort in The Palm Dubai to open soon
Featuring 206 luxe rooms and suites, the hotel is in the final stages of finishing and is expected to open its doors within the next few weeks.