AZULIK AlUla Resort set to open in KSA by 2027
The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) will develop a new resort within the Journey Through Time (JTT) masterplan, designed in harmony with the natural environment and aligned with the Sustainability Charter for AlUla, Saudi Green Initiative, and Vision 2030.
Six Senses Amaala slated to open in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is the fastest-growing tourism destination in the G20, thanks to its mix of history, heritage, culture, coral-fringed beaches and sunshine. Deriving from the Arabic word for hope and the Sanskrit word for purity, Amaala embodies this transformation as part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 program to build a vibrant society, thriving economy and ambitious nation. Spanning 4,155 square kilometers of an unspoiled nature reserve, this region is blessed with dramatic coastal scenery, majestic mountainous backdrops, pristine white-sand beaches and untouched coastal reefs. Six Senses Amaala is set to open as part of the first phase of the Triple Bay development.
Hyatt Centric to debut in Egypt with Hyatt Centric Cairo West
Hyatt and ALDAU Development enters into a franchise agreement to bring the full-service lifestyle brand, Hyatt Centric, to Egypt, with Hyatt Centric Cairo West.
Minor Hotels partners with the TDF of Saudi Arabia to develop new projects
Minor Hotels has signed an MoU with Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Development Fund to jointly develop and operate high-quality hospitality and lifestyle projects focused on mountain resorts, wellness resorts and urban hotels within the kingdom. The first project under this partnership is expected to be announced in H2 this year.
Nammos resort Abu Dhabi slated for 2025
In a joint venture Between Alpha Dhabi and Monterock International, ADMO is set to open Nammos Hotel and Resort Properties in Mykonos, Maldives and Abu Dhabi in 2025.
Rotana signs four Edge by Rotana properties and one Rayhaan by Rotana property in KSA
Rotana has announced its bold expansion plan in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, signing four Edge by Rotana and one Rayhaan by Rotana property in partnership with Memar Development & Investment.
Earth Hotels to debut in the GCC in Q1 2025
Earth Hotels, a thoughtful and design-conscious hotel group for the earthy traveler, is set to open its GCC-based properties in Q1 2025. The Earth Shore, Marjan Island, located in Ras Al Khaimah, will offer state-of-the-art rooms and provide visitors with an escape that inspires the adventurer within.
Al Ain Rotana reopens its doors after refurbishment
Opened in 1999, Al Ain Rotana has undergone an extensive renovation in contemporary design, featuring an inspiring entrance lobby, with the same aesthetic mirrored throughout the property’s new guestrooms and suites, studios, chalets and two-story bedroom villas. Set among boundless greenery and surrounded by nature, the Al Ain Rotana offers individuals, couples and families a serene escape from the chaos of urban life.
Rotana unveils robust expansion plans
Rotana has announced its ambitious expansion plans, aiming to reach 120 operating hotels spanning 28,000 keys by 2030.