Hotel Openings

Radisson Hotel Group Expands in Riyadh

Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the opening of Radisson Hotel & Residence Riyadh Olaya, the Group's 28th hotel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its 9th in the vibrant city of Riyadh. This new opening marks a significant milestone as the Group continues its expansion in one of the most dynamic regions of the Middle East aligned with the Kingdom's Vision 2030 to enhance the country's economic and tourism landscape.

IHG Hotels & Resorts announces Kuwait’s First Vignette Collection : Arabella Beach Hotel, Vignette Collection

IHG Hotels & Resorts introduces its first collection brand to Kuwait as Arabella Beach Hotel Kuwait, Vignette Collection opened on 6th May 2024. Prominently positioned on the Arabian Gulf shoreline, the 195 room property joins IHG's growing Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio - now the second largest in the world - to mark the GCC region's second Vignette Collection, following Th8 Palm Dubai Beach Resort Vignette Collection's opening in Summer this year.

EDITION Opens Its 20th Outpost in Jeddah

As Saudi Arabia sets its sights on creating a modern, thriving society through the goals outlined in its Vision 2030 roadmap, EDITION Hotels debuts in Jeddah, serving as a testament to this commitment of transformation. By capturing the vibrant spirit and unique character of Jeddah, EDITION Hotels is not just opening its first property in the region but introducing a category-defining concept that aligns seamlessly with the aspirations of the Kingdom's manifesto for change.

222-Key Ultra Luxury FIVE LUXE Opening March 31

FIVE Hotels + Resorts is set to unveil its newest addition, FIVE LUXE, in Dubai on March 31. Located in JBR, this lavish establishment will feature 222 hotel rooms and suites, complemented by 276 luxurious residences. Among its attractions, FIVE LUXE will introduce Playa Pacha, brought to the city by the renowned Pacha Group, offering guests day-long beach and pool parties.

Now Open: 22-key Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi Retreat

Minor Hotels is set to expand its presence in the United Arab Emirates with the opening of the luxurious Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi Retreat. Slated to open in the fourth quarter of 2023, this exclusive 22-key resort is situated in Ghantoot, a serene coastal area nestled midway between Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The resort offers panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf, distanced from the bustling cityscapes. Conveniently located, it is a 25-minute drive from Dubai's Al Maktoum International Airport and 35 minutes from Abu Dhabi International Airport.

IntercityHotel Bawshar Muscat opens its doors

The opening of the vibrant IntercityHotel Bawshar in Muscat marks Deutsche Hospitality's fourth IntercityHotel branded property in the Sultanate of Oman, and the sixth IntercityHotel branded property in the Middle East. The new hotel boasts 96 cozy guest rooms and state-of-the-art amenities that offer business and leisure travelers an urban and lively experience.

Dorchester Collection Opens First Hotel In The Middle East

Dorchester Collection's hotly anticipated new opening, The Lana, Dubai, has welcomed its first dining and overnight guests. An architectural statement designed by Foster + Partners, the hotel represents the ultimate expression of trusted hospitality and elevated living, offering 225 rooms and suites and eight new dining concepts; including four that have been created with three of the world's most celebrated chefs.

Kerten Hospitality opens Dar Tantora The House Hotel in AlUla

Kerten Hospitality has recently inaugurated Dar Tantora The House Hotel, a distinctive lodging establishment in the Old Town of AlUla, designed to celebrate the area's rich cultural heritage. The hotel, which opened its doors on January 21, is situated 35 kilometers from AlUla International Airport, serving as a convenient portal to the historical and artistic treasures of AlUla's Old Town. Echoing the traditional architectural style of the region, Dar Tantora The House Hotel is constructed with the same ancient materials and methods used in the area's restored mud brick buildings, offering guests an authentic immersion into AlUla's heritage.