Hilton Garden Inn Bahrain Bay is delighted to announce the appointment of Alena Sodal as General Manager. With over 12 years of international hospitality experience across Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, Alena brings a wealth of knowledge, leadership, and a passion for creating exceptional guest experiences.
Barceló Hotel & Residences, Bahrain has announced the appointment of Ikhlass Raji as assistant director of sales and marketing.
Rising above Bahrain's capital with 594 residential-style studios, suites, and penthouses - all featuring fully-equipped kitchens - Hilton Bahrain City Centre Hotel & Residences will introduce a new standard of extended-stay and short-stay hospitality to the Kingdom. Guests will enjoy four inviting restaurants and lounges, multiple swimming pools, a spa and wellness centre with a state-of-the-art fitness facility, Kids and Teens Clubs, and sweeping views of the city skyline and the Arabian Gulf.
Ahead of its highly anticipated upcoming opening, Hilton Bahrain City Centre Hotel & Residences has announced the appointment of Hassan El Wahidi as general manager.
With Kempinski's continued expansion in the Middle East and Africa, Sébastien Mariette has been appointed General Manager of Kempinski Harbour Heights Bahrain, a new mixed-use hotel and residential complex scheduled to open by the end of 2025. In addition to helming this landmark development in the capital city of Manama, Mariette will also hold the esteemed position of Vice President of Operations for Kempinski Hotels in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, The Levant and Morocco.
Vivek Braganza has been appointed as the new director of operations in charge of sales and marketing at Sofitel, Bahrain, Zallaq Thalassa Sea and Spa. Braganza has over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry. In his new role Braganza will be responsible for managing accommodations, F&B, spa services, and recreational activities, in addition to spearheading sales and marketing strategies designed to improve guest experiences and achieve operational excellence.
The Westin and Le Méridien City Centre Bahrain welcomed Paul Dunphy as the new Complex General Manager of the two hotels in Seef. Dunphy most recently occupied roles with Millennium Hotels and Resorts in Dubai and was the Area General Manager for the Eastern Province at the InterContinental Hotel, Al Khobar.
Recently opened Conrad Bahrain Financial Harbour has announced the appointment of Chantel Moore as general manager.
Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton's (NYSE:HLT) global luxury hotel brand, today announced the opening of Conrad Bahrain Financial Harbour, signifying the debut of the brand in Bahrain.
Soon to become a premier address of choice in the city, Four Seasons Private Residences Bahrain Bay is preparing to open its doors and appoints Valencia Albuquerque as Director of Residences to oversee property management and resident experience, delivering Four Seasons legendary service to homeowners in Bahrain.
A captivating palace retreat with 78 private villas and a secret garden, the new resort will be Bahrain's first ultra-luxurious all-villa escape.
Kempinski Hotels is returning to the Kingdom of Bahrain with a landmark hotel and residences in a striking new development in Bahrain Harbour. Europe's oldest luxury hotel company has inked a deal with Infracorp, which currently has more than US $3 billion in assets under management.
Skander Ayari, a seasoned hotelier with more than two decades of experience in luxury hospitality, has been appointed as the Hotel Manager of the landmark property Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay. Skander’s background spans over twenty years and five countries, from city hotels in the Middle East and Europe to resorts in Africa. He has been with Four Seasons since 2019.
Set to open in late 2023, the new residential offering will feature 112 exceptional homes and set a new standard of luxury in the heart of Manama.
Marking Address' continued growth into resorts, Address Beach Resort Bahrain is expected to open this year. When it does, it will add 117 hotel rooms and 154 residences to the shores of Marassi Al Bahrain. It is planned to have three restaurants, including The Restaurant, The Lounge and The Garden.
Bahrain based Al Safir Hotel & Tower has found its perfect technology partner in RateTiger. The 4-star luxury property has been leveraging eRevMax solutions, including RateTiger Shopper for rate intelligence and managing price parity, Channel Manager for keeping rates and availability in sync across all sales channels as well as Booking Engine for keeping brand.com updated with real-time inventory and rates. Reservations from various sales channels get delivered directly into the hotel’s PMS through the 2-way connect, thus helping the hotel drive its online revenue strategies effectively.
Swiss-Belhotel International has appointed Junaid Tehseen as the Hotel Manager for Swiss-Belresidences Juffair in Bahrain. Junaid brings to the role outstanding hospitality experience spanning more than two decades.
The Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel, Residence & Spa Bahrain has hired Petr Dubsky as general manager. It is Dubsky's third stint at the hotel, previously working as F&B director and then EAM in 2014 and 2016 respectively. Dubsky has spent the last 13 years with Radisson Hotel Group, spending that time travelling the world. In just over a decade, he has held management and leadership roles across Ireland, Georgia, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Oman.
Tamer Farouk has been appointed as the General Manager of Hilton Bahrain, an upscale new hotel and residences expected to open in the first quarter of 2022. Located along Al Fateh Highway, the 348- room hotel will feature studios, one and two bedroom apartments with all the comforts of home and a stunning view of the sea from each unit's balcony. 6 distinct restaurants and lounges together with 9 meeting rooms and a luxurious spa are put together to complement every guest experience. This property is owned by Mr. Salim Ahmed Mannai, Chairman of Mannai Holdings and managed by Hilton.Farouk will lead the team in all aspects of hotel operations, from marketing and hotel administration to guest services and satisfaction.
Hilton Garden Inn Bahrain Bay has officially opened its doors to guests in time for the upcoming Eid Al Adha vacation. The 192-room hotel, located in Manama, is the first to open under Hilton's portfolio of brands in the Kingdom of Bahrain.