Marina Plaza — Photo by Swiss-Belhotel
Tala Bay — Photo by Swiss-Belhotel

Swiss-Belhotel International has announced the opening of Grand Swiss-Belresort Tala Bay Aqaba, the group"s first 5-star in Jordan following the completion of the hotel"s rebranding. Part of the massive Tala Bay development, the beautiful 336-room beachfront property is located on the Red Sea with 80 per cent of the rooms facing the marina.

Mr Laurent A. Voivenel, Senior Vice President, Operations and Development for the Middle East, Africa and India, Swiss-Belhotel International, said, "Grand Swiss-Belresort Tala Bay Aqaba is the pearl of the Red Sea and we are very excited to flag it. The hotel is now fully integrated into our global system following the brand conversion. In addition to outstanding accommodation, Grand Swiss-Belresort Tala Bay Aqaba boasts exceptional dining and leisure facilities including three specialty restaurants and a beach bar, five swimming pools, kids club, and exciting water sports and recreation activities."

JPTD is a publicly listed company that owns, develops and operates the unique Red Sea destination of Tala Bay Aqaba. Mr. Ziad Abu Jaber Chairman of JPTD, stated, "We are eager to capitalize on Swiss-Belhotel International"s expertise and excellence in managing world-class hotels catering to varied market segments, and delighted to see the progress at Grand Swiss-Belresort Tala Bay Aqaba."

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