Announcements

Introducing Clay House Boutique Hotel: A Fresh Take on Abuja's Hospitality Scene

Husk Collection, a modern boutique hospitality brand established by visionary entrepreneurs Adesuwa Belo-Osagie, Founder and CEO, and Tope Adekoya, Deputy CEO and Co-founder, proudly announces the upcoming launch of its inaugural property, Clay House. Opening its doors on December 6, 2024, in the prestigious Maitama district of Abuja, Clay House redefines the essence of hospitality by intertwining contemporary design with the vibrant cultural tapestry of its location.

Novotel Abidjan Marcory Opens in Côte D'Ivoire

Novotel, a leading global brand within the Accor portfolio, proudly announces the opening of Novotel Abidjan Marcory, a vibrant addition to the lively Marcory district. Designed to meet the needs of modern professionals and families, this contemporary 17-storey hotel features thoughtful design, flexible spaces, and uplifting experiences.

&Beyond’s Private Island Paradise Reopens With A Fresh New Look in Zanzibar

&Beyond Mnemba Island, an island paradise situated off the north-eastern coast of Zanzibar, has recently reopened following a comprehensive refurbishment. Renowned for its natural sense of exclusivity, Mnemba's trademark brand of barefoot luxury has been fully reimagined, retaining its intimate and relaxed island charm but giving it a refreshed look. Undertaken by long-time &Beyond collaborators Fox Browne Creative and Nicholas Plewman Architects, the refurbishment preserves the understated sophistication of the previous offering.

Sir Richard Branson’s Kasbah Tamadot Officially Re-Opens

Kasbah Tamadot, Sir Richard's Branson's Moroccan retreat in the High Atlas Mountains officially reopens today, following a year-long restoration. The hotel that forms part of the exclusive collection of luxury properties from Virgin Limited Edition has been partially closed for the past year, while it was rebuilt following the devastating earthquake that occurred in the region.

The Ritz-carlton debuts in Morocco with the opening of the Ritz-Carlton Rabat, Dar Es Salam Bringing a new era of Luxury and Timeless Elegance to the Moroccan Capital

The Ritz-Carlton today announced the opening of The Ritz-Carlton Rabat, Dar Es Salam, debuting a palatial oasis of contemporary majesty in Morocco. Nestled within 440 hectares of forest and lush gardens, just steps away from the Royal Golf Dar Es Salam, this opulent palace promises an unparalleled experience in the heart of Morocco's capital.

Sofitel Opens New Flagship Property in Cotonou, Benin

The Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa opens in Benin. The hotel is located near the key points of interest in Cotonou, Benin's economic hub, including the highly popular tourist spots Esplanade des Amazones and Route des pêches. Benin is renowned as a politically stable nation, with immense cultural heritage and rich traditions. Under its new country brand, A world of splendours, it aims to develop seaside and memorial tourism as a major tourist destination in West Africa.

Steyn City to Launch Luxury Hotel Operated by Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa

The Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa is proud to announce the launch of a selection of captivating experiences located within the prestigious Steyn City residential lifestyle estate. The hotel welcomes the opening of Saxon Spa Steyn City, Steyn City Hotel and Guild restaurant, shared work space and conferencing by Saxon. These esteemed luxury experiences welcome guests to a world of luxury and wellness.

Protea Hotels by Marriott Opens in Pretoria, South Africa

Protea by Marriott Pretoria Hatfield is strategically located in Hatfield, one of the most sought-after areas in Pretoria, providing business and leisure travellers with easy access to diplomatic, government and corporate offices as well as shopping centres, entertainment destinations and sporting facilities. The hotel features 203 contemporary guestrooms designed for comfort and style. Guests can enjoy a memorable dining experience at The African Restaurant and Bar, which dishes up a fusion of global and African cuisines. A cosy 30-seater bar provides a relaxing space to unwind, while five state-of-the-art conference venues cater to both large-scale and intimate gatherings.

Protea Hotels by Marriott Adds 84-Key Property in Luanda, Angola

Protea Hotels by Marriott makes its debut in Angola with the opening of Protea by Marriott Luanda. Situated between the city centre of Luanda and Talatona, the new hotel offers proximity to a wide range of business, sports and private event destinations, as well as leisure retreats near the sea. The hotel interior creates a comfortable ambience across its public space and 84 guestrooms and suites, using contemporary furniture in African-styled terracotta colour and furnishings made with locally sourced materials. Guests can also admire the paintings by Guilherme Mampuya, a renowned Angolan artist based in Luanda. Culinary offerings include Múcua, an all-day restaurant serving up a modern fusion of Portuguese and Angolan cuisines, and a rooftop bar where guests can unwind with drinks and light bites against panoramic views of the surrounding area. Other facilities include a fully equipped gym and an outdoor pool with a waterfall.

Radisson Hotel Group debuts in the heart of Tunisia’s capital city, Tunis

Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce its debut in Tunis with the opening of Radisson Hotel Tunis City Center. Nestled in the heart of Tunisia's bustling capital city, Radisson Hotel Tunis City Center offers easy access to some of the city's top attractions such as Al-Zaytuna Mosque, the city's oldest mosque covering 5,000 square meters with nine entrances, and the ancient site of Carthage, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and once a thriving trading empire.