Ascott re-opens refurbished 228-unit Somerset West Bay Doha
Owned by Katara Hospitality, Somerset West Bay Doha originally opened in 2008 with a total of 200 units comprising two- and three-bedroom apartments, and was primarily focused to cater to long-stay guests.
New director of sales and marketing joins The Ritz-Carlton DIFC
Kristen Parkins will create strategic marketing to reinforce The Ritz Carlton DIFC’s position as the leading luxury business hotel in Dubai.
Valor Hospitality Partners inaugurates a new hotel in Oman
When open, the hotel will feature 201 guest rooms, a ballroom, conference facilities, as well as leisure amenities and F&B venues.
Rotana appoints new corporate director of food and beverage
Miguel Silva will be responsible for further enhancing Rotana’s food and beverage portfolio in the region.
Abdel Rahman Abdel Shafi promoted to GM Fairmont Fujairah Beach Resort
With over 20 years’ experience in hospitality, Abdel Shafi was responsible for pursuing operations and performance quality.
Laure Morvan named Accor’s new chief development officer for IMEAT region
Laure Morvan brings to Accor almost 20 years of experience in hotel development, marketing and project management.
New leaders at Crowne Plaza properties in the UAE
Crowne Plaza Dubai Deira promoted Emad Ramzy to hotel manager. Martijn Zengerink was also promoted to hotel manager at Crowne Plaza Jumeirah.
Fujairah to welcome Palace Beach Resort in Q2 this year
Palace Resort Fujairah will become the brand’s ultimate beach getaway. It will bring facilities including pools and F&B options.
Dream Doha, first in the region with KARL LAGERFELD amenities
Dream Hotels guests will be the first to experience the KARL LAGERFELD Argumes et Vetiver line of amenities.
Downtown Dubai’s Pullman Hotel undergoes a total makeover
When completed, the 350-key Downtown Dubai Pullman Hotel will be the first business hotel in the city to embrace the Memphis-style concept.
