New Projects 2020
It’s been a transformative year for the industry, prompting those in the hotel market to question their long-term strategies. This year’s report tries to put it all into perspective.
All-inclusive platform by Marriott to service the growing vacation sector
“Our new all-inclusive resort platform is a natural progression for Marriott International,” said Tony Capuano, Marriott International’s executive vice president and global chief development officer.
Accor opens its 58th property in the UAE, Novotel Bur Dubai
The hotel also offers specially designed rooms for People of Determination as well as interconnecting family-friendly rooms.
Hilton and Alshaya Group partner on master development agreement for 70 Hampton by Hilton Hotels
The first hotel is expected to open in Kuwait in 2021. With it, Alshaya Group will deliver 50 hotels in the next eight years, with another 20 in the development pipeline.
Second Park Inn by Radisson opens in Makkah
The hotel consists of 355 rooms and diverse F&B options. Those looking to relax and recharge can enjoy the spa and fitness center. Business guests have access to two modern and spacious meeting rooms that can host up to 100 people.
Crowne Plaza Ankara to welcome guests in 2022
The hotel will be located at the fast-growing Yenimahalle metropolitan district in Turkey’s capital Ankara. The property will feature 189 guest rooms.
IHG to remove 200 million bathroom miniatures from estate each year
IHG currently has an average of 200 million bathroom miniatures in use across its entire hotel estate every year. The new standard will be adopted til 2021.
Fujairah beach project is in finalization stages, brings 176 hotel rooms
The project is expected to be completed in March 2020. It will help the emirate’s economic development by reinforcing the role of tourism.
IHG strengthens mid-scale portfolio with signing of Holiday Inn Dubai Deira Islands
IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group) has signed a management agreement to develop a new Holiday Inn hotel at the upcoming ‘Dubai Deira Islands’.
Pop-Up Marx to open at Mandarin Oriental, Marrakech
Mandarin Oriental, Marrakech will showcase the new French cuisine of Michelin-star Chef Thierry Marx this autumn, from September 6 to November 30, 2019.
