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AHS MEA Signs Hotel & Branded Residences Management Agreement for U Hotels at Masaya North Coast, Egypt

Absolute Hotel Services Middle East & Africa (AHS MEA) is proud to announce the signing of a landmark hotel and branded residences management agreement with EGYGAB Developments for its lifestyle resort project Masaya, located in Sidi Abdelrahman on Egypt's North Coast. The agreement introduces U Hotels, one of AHS's signature lifestyle brands, to one of the region's fastest-growing resort destinations.

U
Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
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IHG Hotels & Resorts Signs Crowne Plaza Madinah Al Haramain, Expanding Premium Portfolio in Saudi Arabia’s Holy City

IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of Crowne Plaza Madinah Al Haramain, a 383-key hotel in partnership with Arbah Tayba Real Estate Company. Slated to open in 2026, the hotel will be managed by IHG and will further strengthen the company's premium portfolio in one of Saudi Arabia's most significant religious and cultural destinations.

Crowne Plaza
Madinah, Saudi Arabia
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Rixos Makes Its Grand Entrance into Saudi Arabia

Located along the pristine shores of Obhur Bay, Rixos Obhur Jeddah ushers in a bold new chapter of experiential travel, enhancing Jeddah's position as a global leisure and tourism hub. As the first Rixos property in the Kingdom, the resort introduces the brand's renowned "all-inclusive, all-exclusive" concept to Saudi Arabia, setting a new benchmark for immersive, inclusive, and family-centric stays. Combining contemporary refinement with the warmth of traditional Arabian hospitality, Rixos Obhur Jeddah presents a vibrant offering where every element, from dining and wellness to entertainment and children's activities, is carefully curated and seamlessly included.

Rixos
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Kleindienst Group to Open Hygge Hotel on Dubai World Islands

A new "Hygge" themed hotel is set to open in Dubai within the next two years. A project by Dubai-based real estate and property developer Kleindienst Group, the new property is named after the Scandinavian philosophy of hygge - a concept that's Danish in origin, with the word conveying a sense of contentment, simplicity, and the quiet joy of everyday life. The hotel will be located within The Heart of Europe on Dubai's World Islands, and is scheduled to open in the first half of 2027.

Kleindienst
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Wynn Al Marjan Island Debuts Enclave: A Destination Within a Destination

Wynn Al Marjan Island, slated to open in early 2027 in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, has released the first details and images of Enclave - a new hallmark of Wynn's platinum-standard hospitality with bespoke service, extraordinary amenities, and lavish accommodations high above the grandeur of the greater Wynn Al Marjan Island resort. Designed as an exceptionally rarefied address, Enclave is defined by its exclusivity and intimacy, with an elevated focus on privacy and intuitive service within an opulent world unto itself.

Wynn Resorts
Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
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IHG signs dual-brand deal to bring the first Kimpton and EVEN Hotels to Jeddah’s King Abdullah Sports City

IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of two new hotels, Kimpton and EVEN Hotels Jeddah King Abdullah Sports City (KASC) - in partnership with Koushan Real Estate Development Company. Located within the masterplan of King Abdullah Sports City, a landmark district surrounding the stadium that will host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, the new properties are set to open in 2028, marking a significant milestone in IHG's growth in the Kingdom's fast-evolving hospitality landscape.

EVEN
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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The Visionary Escape Rises: Rosewood Doha Opens Reservations Along Lusail’s Waterfront

Set along the Lusail Marina promenade, Rosewood Doha debuts as an experience-rich retreat at the confluence of tradition and progress. With reservations now available for stays beginning July 15, the property invites guests to engage with a new expression of luxury in Qatar's "City of the Future"—where desert breezes, ocean rhythms, and immersive storytelling converge in every detail.

Rosewood
Doha, Qatar
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Miraval Resorts & Spas Unveils Luxury Residences as Part of the Upcoming Opening of Miraval The Red Sea

Miraval Resorts & Spas, an industry leader and pioneer in transformative wellbeing and personal growth within the luxury hospitality space, in collaboration with Red Sea Global, a visionary developer shaping the future of regenerative tourism in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, proudly announces the launch of Miraval The Red Sea Residences. This collection of only twenty exclusive beach villas are designed for holistic living with a dedicated focus on wellbeing and life in balance.

Miraval
Shura Island, Saudi Arabia
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From Opulence to Oasis: How BLINK Design Group Reimagined Caesars Palace Dubai as a Banyan Tree Sanctuary

BLINK Design Group has released new images of its striking two-phase transformation of the former Caesars Palace Dubai into Banyan Tree Dubai. The first phase, which took just one month, offered a subtle yet strategic refresh, breathing new life into pivotal public spaces - from the arrival experience and lobby lounge to the all-day dining destination - infusing each with a refined sense of place. The second design chapter, one year in the making, marked a more transformative evolution, reimagining the wellness offering at every level. Here, the Banyan Tree Spa, gym, and salon were meticulously redesigned as part of the property's metamorphosis from Caesars Palace to the serene sophistication of Banyan Tree.

Banyan Tree
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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The Walt Disney Company and Miral Announce Plans for Disney Theme Park and Resort on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) and Miral, Abu Dhabi's leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, announced an agreement to create a landmark Disney theme park resort in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The waterfront resort will be located on Yas Island, a world-class destination for entertainment and leisure, connecting travelers from the Middle East and Africa, India, Asia, Europe, and beyond. This seventh Disney theme park resort will combine Disney's iconic stories, characters and attractions with Abu Dhabi's vibrant culture, stunning shorelines, and breathtaking architecture.

The Walt Disney Company
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Ardee Developments Signs with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts to Launch Fairmont Residences Al Marjan Island and Fairmont Al Marjan Island Hotel

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, part of the world leading hospitality group Accor, and Ardee Developments, the newest entrant into the UAE's dynamic real estate landscape, have announced a strategic partnership to develop Fairmont Residences Al Marjan Island and Fairmont Al Marjan Island hotel. Both projects will be set within the recently unveiled Ardee Al Marjan Island - a refined, all-in-one coastal community in Ras Al Khaimah, built in nature.

Fairmont
Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
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IHG Debuts Luxury-Lifestyle Brand, Kimpton in UAE with 280-Room Kimpton Dubai

IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's largest hotel groups, has signed a management agreement with API Hotels & Resorts to launch the first Kimpton hotel in the UAE. Set to open its doors in Q1 2026, Kimpton Dubai marks the brand's debut in the emirate and continues the regional expansion for IHG, which now has more than 122 hotels and close to 44,000 rooms across nine Middle East countries.

Kimpton
Dubai, United Arab Emirates