The Opening of Jayasom Wellness Resort Advancing AMAALA’s Wellness Vision
Red Sea Global (RSG), the regenerative tourism developer, has opened Jayasom Wellness Resort AMAALA, bringing a distinctive holistic health offering to the destination.
Announcements
Majestic Hotels Strengthens Dubai Presence with New Majestic Central Hotel
Homegrown hospitality group Majestic Hotels has expanded its presence in Dubai with the official launch of Majestic Central Hotel, marking its fourth venue in the city. The ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on Friday, September 11, with Mr. Matar Al Tayer, Managing Director of Al Ghandi Electronics, attending as Chief Guest.
Red Sea Global Unveils Nammos Resort AMAALA
Red Sea Global (RSG), the regenerative tourism developer, today announced the opening of Nammos Resort AMAALA, marking the launch of Nammos’ first resort hotel globally and a significant addition to AMAALA’s growing lifestyle and hospitality offering.
The Hoxton set to make its Middle East debut with flagship Dubai location, featuring a wellness club
Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, in partnership with Select Group, one of the region's leading developers, announces the signing of The Hoxton, Dubai Media City. The signing marks a significant moment: The Hoxton's first venture into the United Arab Emirates, bringing the brand's globally celebrated open-house concept to the Middle East for the first time and becoming a new flagship for Ennismore in the region. This announcement follows closely on the heels of the brand's latest signings across Asia Pacific, The Hoxton, Bengaluru City in India in October and Melbourne last year, highlighting its robust global expansion into some of the most influential markets worldwide.
Accor and Al Qimmah Hospitality expand strategic partnership beyond 4,000 keys with the signing of Novotel Makkah
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.
IHG Hotels & Resorts signs world’s first Hotel Indigo branded residences at Mountain View Ras El Hekma
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 Arrives on the Red Sea, Unveiling Its First Coastal Resort in Saudi Arabia
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 Unveils New Premier Two-Bedroom Residential Suite, Redefining Luxury Family Escapes on the Red Sea
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 Adds First Affiliated Hotel in Guyana with Atlantic Suites Hotel
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 Introduces its new premium collection brand, Noted Collection to the Middle East with Signing in Saudi Arabia
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 Development and Marriott International announce plans to bring The Ritz-Carlton Residences to The World Islands, Dubai
AVENEW adds The World Islands to its pipeline portfolio of distinguished Dubai addresses.
Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski Unveils New Name as Kempinski Palace Cairo and Announces Landmark Transformation
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 Expands Portfolio with Management Contract for Crowne Plaza Multan
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 between desert cliffs, lagoon waters, and the Red Sea coast
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 Strengthens AMAALA's Wellness Offering With Opening of Six Senses AMAALA
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 Makes its Branded Residences Debut in Saudi Arabia with the Signing of ‘The Residences by Rotana’ in Makkah
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 Expands Saudi Arabia Portfolio with Signing of Shaza Riyadh Stables Resort
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 Signs First NH Hotels & Resorts Property in the Middle East with Debut in Saudi Arabia
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 Announces the Opening of Swiss-Belhotel Nizwa, Oman
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.