Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, and Al Qimmah Hospitality, a subsidiary of BinDawood Investment Company, have announced the expansion of their strategic partnership to develop a portfolio of more than 4,000 keys across Saudi Arabia, with a strong focus on Makkah and Madinah, marked by the signing of a new 850-key Novotel in Makkah.
Cairo, Egypt – IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of The Residences at Hotel Indigo Mountain View Ras El Hekma in collaboration with Mountain View for Development and Real Estate Investment. The agreement marks the debut of the world's first branded residences under the Hotel Indigo brand. It builds on the signing of the 100-key Hotel Indigo Mountain View Ras El Hekma hotel, further strengthening IHG's Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio and growth in Egypt.
Rosewood AMAALA opens in Triple Bay, Saudi Arabia's new wellness destination on the northwestern Red Sea coast, where the Tabuk mountains meet the world's fourth-largest barrier reef. It marks Rosewood's arrival on a coastline only now open to travelers, offering access to a remarkable part of the Red Sea that has remained largely unexplored until now.
Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh is expanding its collection of luxury accommodations with the introduction of the new Premier Two-Bedroom Residential Suite, thoughtfully designed for families, friends, and extended-stay guests who value both space and connection. Blending the comfort of a private residence with the exceptional service and amenities of the Resort, the new suite offers a relaxed yet elevated way to experience the beauty of the Red Sea.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and RJR Investments & Holdings Inc. today announced that Atlantic Suites Hotel has joined the Hyatt portfolio as an affiliated hotel, marking the first Hyatt affiliated hotel in Guyana. In 2028, the existing Atlantic Suites Hotel is expected to be integrated with a newly constructed adjoining tower to create Hyatt Regency Georgetown Guyana. The approximately $50 million development project will significantly expand the property’s accommodations and amenities and introduce a full-service Hyatt Regency experience to the market.
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, has signed a franchise agreement with Morina Development & Investment Co. LLC to introduce Cantonal Hotel Riyadh Noted Collection by IHG to the Kingdom. The signing marks the first Noted Collection hotel in the Middle East and a significant milestone for IHG’s premium collection brand, bringing a distinctive conversion-led proposition to one of the company’s most dynamic growth markets.
AVENEW adds The World Islands to its pipeline portfolio of distinguished Dubai addresses.
Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski announces a new chapter in its story with the official renaming of the hotel to Kempinski Palace Cairo, reinforcing its identity as one of the capital’s most distinguished palace destinations and marking the beginning of an exciting evolution for the property.
Aleph Hospitality, the largest independent hotel management company in the Middle East and Africa, has signed a hotel management agreement with Serene Tower PVT Ltd for the Crowne Plaza Multan in Pakistan, reinforcing the company’s strategy of expanding its global footprint across rapidly growing travel markets.
Six Senses AMAALA opens in July 2026, bringing the Six Senses way of life to a second remarkable setting in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, following Six Senses Southern Dunes, The Red Sea.
Red Sea Global (RSG), the regenerative tourism developer, has announced the opening of beachfront resort Six Senses AMAALA, which will welcome its first guests mid-July.
Rotana is pleased to announce that we have signed an agreement with Zawaya Properties Company, a Saudi real estate developer with more than a decade of experience delivering commercial, residential and mixed-use projects across the Kingdom, to develop The Residences by Rotana at Thakher, a SAR 26 billion mixed-use destination located 1.5 kilometres from the Grand Mosque in Makkah.
Shaza Hotels, the leading luxury hospitality brand inspired by the cultures of the Silk Route and the Arabian Peninsula, announced today the signing of the official Hotel Management Agreement (HMA) with FSM Hospitality Company for the development and operation of Shaza Riyadh Stables Resort, a distinctive luxury lifestyle and equestrian destination in Riyadh.
Minor Hotels, a global hospitality leader with more than 640 properties in operation and under development across 66 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, Europe and the Americas, is pleased to introduce NH Riyadh Prime Square Hotel to Saudi Arabia, marking the debut of NH Hotels & Resorts brand in the Middle East.
Swiss-Belhotel International has announced the opening of Swiss-Belhotel Nizwa, Oman, strengthening its growing footprint across the GCC and reinforcing its commitment to bringing internationally recognised hospitality experiences to key tourism destinations throughout the Middle East.
Amsa Hospitality and Radisson Hotel Group announce at the Future Hospitality Summit Saudi Arabia the signing of a project with hotel apartments and villas in Riyadh under the Radisson Individuals brand. The announcement reflects both companies’ commitment to introducing globally recognized names to the Saudi capital, in line with the ambitions of Saudi Vision 2030.
As Egypt continues to attract record visitor numbers, Poland has become one of its key European source markets, with more than one million Polish travellers visiting yearly. Responding to rising demand for premium Red Sea holidays, Rixos Hotels Egypt has opened Rixos Premium Magawish Bay View, its second resort in Hurghada.
Set along the pristine shoreline of a sheltered bay with the majestic mountains of the Tabuk region in the distance, the all-new Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay is now open. Grounded in an ethos of purpose-driven wellness, the experience pairs an advanced approach to complete wellbeing with the intuitive care for which Four Seasons is known, in an ultra-luxury setting carefully designed with the most discerning travellers in mind.
A new lifestyle escape has arrived in Kuwait as Ray by Cloud 7 officially opens its doors in Mangaf, bringing together modern design, relaxed coastal living, curated dining experiences and community-driven hospitality overlooking the Arabian Gulf.