MENA’s impressive 40+ hotel project pipeline
The region’s transformation into a top tourism destination is gathering pace, as the exciting range of ambitious projects underway and in the pipeline confirms. Devised with a diverse mix of travelers in mind, numerous hotels and resorts are taking shape across destinations spanning Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Morocco, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Türkiye and the UAE. We’ve compiled the facts and figures on more than 40 projects in the region’s impressively robust project pipeline.
10 hoteliers share their formulas for sustainable success
The regional hotel industry is known for its remarkable resilience, constantly pivoting to meet the changing demands of guests.
Novotel Sidi Abd El Rahman set to open in 2027
Accor has partnered with Egypt’s Q Real Estate Development Company to develop Novotel Sidi Abd El Rahman. Set to open in 2027 on Egypt’s northern Mediterranean coast, the property will feature 240 rooms, along with a host of thoughtful wellbeing and entertainment offerings.
Leading experts in the hospitality industry discuss marketing for success
In the competitive landscape of hotel marketing, three influential marketers share their perspectives.
Duncan O’Rourke on creating memorable, meaningful moments in the Middle East
With the region’s hospitality industry currently flying high, Duncan O’Rourke, CEO of Accor’s Premium, Midscale & Economy Division, Middle East, Africa & Asia Pacific, tells HN how the company plans to strengthen the footprint of its brands and drive growth through strategic expansion.
Accor spearheads hospitality expansion throughout Saudi Arabia
Accor recently launched Accor One Living, providing expertise around mixed-use and branded residential development, seizing opportunities with TRIBE brand.
Agnès Roquefort, global chief development officer of Accor, lifts the lid on luxury hospitality trends
In luxury travel, where experiences reign supreme, Agnès Roquefort, global chief development officer, luxury and lifestyle division at Accor, unveils the latest hospitality trends and the opportunities that lie ahead.
Hospitality on the agenda with Paul Stevens, COO of Accor’s premium
Based in Riyadh, Jadwa Investment KSA has successfully secured full ownership of Black Spoon via its food and beverage opportunities fund.
Accor’s portfolio slated to triple over the next five years
By 2027, Accor expects to have more than 150 branded residences in operation, an increase of more than 300 percent.
Paul Stevens named new COO, Middle East, Turkey and Africa of Accor
Managing a fast-growing regional portfolio of strategic significance for Accor, Paul Stevens has been appointed chief operating officer of the Middle East, Turkey and Africa. He will overlook the brand’s premium, midscale and economy division.
