Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand's leading hospitality group, has made its debut in Qatar with the launch of a spectacular new seaview hotel in Doha, the country's rapidly expanding capital city.
The Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle in Hurghada has now become the twelfth of the brand's hotels to open in the country.
-Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of Hyatt Place Riyadh Al Sulaimania, marking the introduction of the Hyatt Place brand to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Developed by Saudi Marhaba Hospitality & Tourism Company, Hyatt Place Riyadh Al Sulaimania joins Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya, Park Hyatt Jeddah and Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah, further strengthening Hyatts portfolio of brands in Saudi Arabia and overall brand footprint in the Middle East. Later this year, Hyatt House Jeddah Sari Street is expected to open, marking the introduction of Hyatts extended stay brand, Hyatt House, to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Hyatt announced the official opening of Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort, Jordans first Hyatt Regency hotel and second Hyatt-branded property, joining Grand Hyatt Amman. Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort is the debut hotel to open within the prestigious Ayla development on the northern shores of Aqaba, marking an important step for Hyatt as it grows its brand footprint of resort hotels in the region.
Steigenberger Hotels and Resorts is growing its portfolio in Egypt. The Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle in Hurghada has now become the twelfth of the brands hotels to open in the Country.
As anticipation levels reach an all-time high, the curtain will rise on Emerald Palace Kempinski Dubai as it opens its doors to guests on 29 November 2018. Set within 100,000 sq m, the Palace lies on the West Crescent of Palm Jumeirah, the worlds largest man-made island and archipelago. Its privileged location boasts panoramic sea views and vistas of Dubais iconic skyline offering a tranquil and private escape, just a short drive away from the citys vibrant attractions. Inspired by the palaces of 18th century Europe, guests can expect discreet service, refined dining and artfully curated experiences catering to the privileged few, setting a new precedent in a city synonymous with pioneering hospitality.
Located 15 minutes away from Dubai International Airport, the hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers and is in close proximity to the central commercial and business district. Easy access to Dubai Mall, while facing the world's tallest building Burj Khalifa - both of which are within two kilometers walk distance. Luxurious facilities include five restaurants/ bars, nightclub and Karaoke lounges, meeting rooms, a lagoon-size pool, high-tech gym and a sumptuous spa. All rooms offer spectacular canal or city views in relaxed contemporary surroundings.
Radisson Collection, the premium lifestyle collection of iconic hotel properties in unique locations, is delighted to showcase its latest jewel with the opening of Nofa Resort Riyadh, A Radisson Collection Hotel. Located just outside of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the remarkable African-style resort has 57 luxurious bungalows and villas overlooking Nofa Wildlife Park, and features an equestrian estate as well as a world-class golf course surrounded by sand dunes and mountains.
The Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi has unveiled its exciting new addition, the Beach Rotana Residences, a luxury asset adjoining the landmark hospitality property located in the heart of the capital.
Mövenpick Hotel Apartments Downtown Dubai is the brand's sixth property in the emirate, promising guests the perfect fusion of hotel and home through well-appointed accommodation, unique dining concepts, leisure and business facilities, as well as a unique on-demand private chef service and family-friendly amenities. With 244 units that range from stylish and spacious deluxe rooms, to fully-equipped one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, it's the perfect home-away-from-home for short and long stay guests. The new property also boasts a prime location at just a five-minute walk from the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, as well as the largest shopping and entertainment centre, The Dubai Mall, and is close to Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the official opening of Andaz Capital Gate Abu Dhabi, turning the iconic 'Leaning Tower of Abu Dhabi' into the first Andaz branded hotel in the Middle East. Represented across the globe in destinations including London, New York, Tokyo and Shanghai, Hyatt's luxury lifestyle brand celebrates distinctively local culture and delivers an elevated experience that awakens the senses. Aligned with the brand ethos of authentically bringing the local neighborhood to life, Andaz Capital Gate Abu Dhabi offers inspiring experiences, helping guests immerse themselves in their surroundings and feel like a local from the moment they arrive.
Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, has announced the soft opening of its third hotel in Riyadh, Centro Olaya by Rotana, which enriches the Group's presence in the booming Saudi hospitality sector.
A ten-minute walk from there, up Yefet and beyond the bazaar of stores, takes visitors to imposing historical buildings. One, on the right, opened on Aug. 20, as the 120-room The Jaffa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Tel Aviv. As its imposing chapel indicates, it was formerly a convent. Hotel owner, Abe Rosen of RFR Holdings, whose portfolio also includes W South Beach, has turned the double-height chapel, now desanctified, into a breathtaking all-purpose room, for pop-up nightclubs and events (imagine doing yoga looking up at frescoed walls inset with four-foot photos of stars who have played significant religious figures, say Richard Burton and Frank Sinatra).
Turkish-grown hospitality brand Rixos Hotels has opened its first resort in Abu Dhabi. Rixos Saadiyat Island prides itself on offering 'pure luxury' in an opulent setting, inspired by the palaces of the Ottoman Empire, with dazzling interiors reflecting gemstone shades of green, blue and turquoise throughout. Situated on Saadiyat Island, the resort is expected to become the most successful, fully integrated resort in the Emirates.
Developed by Radar Holdings, the new hotel is the first to open in Dubai South. Aloft Dubai South is located near Dubai's second major airport, Al Maktoum International Airport, and the rapidly expanding Expo 2020 site.
The Luxury Collection® Hotels & Resorts, announced today the opening of its first property in the Kingdom of Jordan, the highly anticipated Al Manara, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Saraya Aqaba. Developed by Eagle Hills Jordan, the 207-room hotel is located in the heart of Aqaba's newest beachside destination, Saraya Aqaba, offering guests a contemporary luxury experience in a setting that merges Jordan's rich heritage and history through traditional architecture, sumptuous décor and magnificent surroundings.
Brown Hotels' largest property to date, The Lighthouse, located in Tel Aviv's city center, will have its soft opening September 2018.
Turkish-grown hospitality brand Rixos Hotels is set to open the first all-inclusive, all-exclusive resort in Abu Dhabi. Opening its doors on 15 October 2018, Rixos Saadiyat Island invites guests to experience luxury in an opulent setting inspired by the palaces of the Ottoman Empire, with dazzling interiors reflecting gemstone shades of green, blue, and turquoise throughout.
Marking a new era in its legacy, Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel reopens following a period of extensive enhancements that includes redesigned rooms and suites, refreshed Ritz Kids experiences, and new culinary options. An iconic symbol of Omani culture and hospitality, the palace hotel has been reimagined to embrace the needs of families and the modern global traveler, offering new and inspiring experiences that bridge heritage with state of the art technology and modern design.
Inspired by the tradition of Emirati traders welcoming travelers into their homes, Al Seef Hotel by Jumeirah is a new charming hotel waiting to be discovered in the heart of old-Dubai.