Khaled Nabil has been promoted to Executive Assistant Manager of Sales and Marketing at M Hotel Makkah by Millennium
M Hotel Makkah by Millennium, has promoted Khaled Nabil to the post of executive assistant manager for sales and marketing
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Cristal Group Inaugurates the Cristal Amaken Hotel, Riyadh
The Cristal Group recently unveiled the Cristal Amaken Hotel. A Four Star hotel with 268 contemporary rooms and suites, designed to offer Cristal's signature hospitality. It is the first Cristal Hotel in Riyadh, located in the heart of Riyadh's 2nd Industrial City and the third Cristal property in the Kingdom.
Marriott Signs With Taiba Holding Company to Develop 268-Room Sheraton Taiba Hotel, Madinah
Saudi real estate developer Taiba Holding Company has signed a deal with Marriott International to develop the Sheraton Taiba Hotel, Madinah, located close to the main entrance of Al-Masjid Al-Nabawi. The hotel will mark the return of the Sheraton brand to Madinah.
Firas Mneimneh has been appointed as District Director of Western Province, Saudi Arabia and General Manager of Radisson Blu Hotel, Jeddah Al Salam at Radisson Blu Hotel, Jeddah Al Salam
A Lebanese national and hospitality expert, Firas has over 20 years' experience in hospitality management. He started his journey in this industry at the Radisson SAS Aqaba, Imo Concorde Hotel Nigeria, as General Manager. Moving back to Amman, Firas has added a great experience to his CV as he led the team of Radisson SAS Amman, and afterwards the Landmark Hotel Amman as Regional General Manager.
ATM 2019: DAMAC Announces Partnership with Rotana
DAMAC Hotels and Resorts, the hospitality arm of DAMAC Properties, signed a key partnership agreement with Rotana Hotel Management Corporation, a leading regional name in hospitality, on the opening day of the 26th Arabian Travel Market, the region's premier international travel and tourism event. Under this agreement, DAMAC Towers Arjaan by Rotana, Riyadh, an architectural landmark in the heart of Riyadh, featuring luxury hotel apartments furnished by Fendi Casa, will be operated under the Arjaan Hotel Apartments by Rotana brand.
Hyatt Plans to Double its Brand Footprint in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by 2023
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that it expects the number of Hyatt hotels in Saudi Arabia to double, with five additional Hyatt branded hotels to open by 2023, adding approximately 1,300 rooms to the region. The expansion includes the anticipated opening of Grand Hyatt Al Khobar, marking the first Grand Hyatt branded hotel in the Kingdom, set to open in late 2019. The expected opening of Jabal Omar Hyatt Centric Makkah Hotel and Residences will mark the entry of the Hyatt Centric brand into the country. Additionally Hyatt Regency Jeddah Serafi Mall is slated for a 2021 opening and a dual-branded Hyatt Place and Hyatt House Riyadh/KAFD is slated for 2022.
Hilton Continues Its Dynamic Expansion in Saudi Arabia with the Addition of 2,000 Rooms
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the signing of a management agreement with Umm Al Qura Development and Construction Company to open the world's largest Hilton Garden Inn with 1,560 rooms and a 392-suite Embassy Suites by Hilton, both located in King Abdul Aziz Road project in Makkah.
STR: Preliminary March Data For Jeddah Hotels
STR's preliminary March 2019 data for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, indicates a drop in room rates during low occupancy season.
Radisson Blu Opens In Riyadh’s Diplomatic Quarter
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the opening of the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Located in the west of the capital, the hotel is just a 30-minute drive from King Khaled International Airport and situated in Riyadh's Diplomatic Quarter, home to over eighty foreign embassies and diplomatic missions.
Marriott International and Dur Hospitality Open Riyadh Marriott Hotel Diplomatic Quarter and Marriott Executive Apartments Riyadh, Diplomatic Quarter
Marriott International and Dur Hospitality today announced the opening of Riyadh Marriott Hotel Diplomatic Quarter and Marriott Executive Apartments Riyadh, Diplomatic Quarter. The complex is strategically located in the heart of one of the most sought-after areas in the city with easy access to key embassies and major corporate headquarters, just a 30-minute drive from King Khalid International Airport.
Tourists will ‘want to be able to drink' in Saudi Arabia says AccorHotels CEO
Speaking to Arabian Business, Sébastien Bazin said the kingdom will need to make certain exceptions for tourists in order to attract visitors to the country.
Shaza Hotels Signs First Mysk in KSA
Shaza Hotels, a member of the Global Hotel Alliance, has signed a management agreement with Sheikh Sultan Al Harthi to operate Mysk Jeddah - the Mysk brand's first property in KSA. Superbly located on Heraa street, close to the Jeddah Corniche, the four-star hotel is expected to open in 2021. Included in its facilities are a restaurant, a café, meeting rooms, a kids' club, fitness centre and rooftop pool.
Guenter Gebhard has been appointed as General Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre
Four Seasons has announced Guenter Gebhard as the new General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre. The appointment places Gebhard, a hospitality industry veteran with more than 25 years of experience, at the helm of one of Saudi Arabia's most prestigious addresses.
Partnership signed between Hilton and Shomoul Company to develop and operate four landmark hotels at The Avenues – Riyadh
Hilton and Shomoul Holding Company announced today the signing of a landmark agreement to develop and operate four hotels in The Avenues - Riyadh, the largest mixed-use development project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The development will include one of the world's largest malls, with a leasable area of approximately 400,000sqm housing more than 1,300 stores.
Shaza Hotels Expands in KSA with the Opening of ‘Shaza Hotel Residences, Riyadh
Shaza Hotels, a member of the Global Hotel Alliance, has announced the opening of Shaza Hotel Residences, Riyadh. The property is the first for the brand in Riyadh and its third in KSA. It is also the first extended stay property to open for Shaza Hotels.
Samy Boukhaled has been appointed as VP of operations Saudi Arabia at Millennium MEA
Millennium Hotels and Resorts, Middle East and Africa has appointed Samy Boukhaled as vice president of operations for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia region.
Radisson Hotel Group Signs Two Hotels In Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Radisson Hospitality AB, publicly listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Sweden and part of Radisson Hotel Group, is proud to announce the signing of two new hotels in Saudi Arabia: the Radisson Hotel, Makkah Al Rahma and the Park Inn by Radisson Hotel, Makkah Al Rahma. The new agreement extends an existing partnership with renowned Saudi real estate developer and investor Sulaiman Abdulaziz Al-Rajhi and his real estate development company, Al-Rajhi Investments.The agreement increases Radisson Hotel Group's portfolio in Saudi Arabia to 43 hotels and more than 10,000 rooms in operation and under development. Both the Radisson Hotel, Makkah Al Rahma and the Park Inn by Radisson, Makkah Al Rahma are scheduled to open in Q2, 2021.
Hyatt Announces Plans for Jabal Omar Hyatt Centric Makkah Hotel and Residences
Hyatt announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Jabal Omar Development Company, a leading developer in the Middle East, for a Hyatt Centric hotel in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, as part of the Jabal Omar integrated real estate development. Jabal Omar Hyatt Centric Makkah Hotel and Residences will boast a prime location in close proximity to the Grand Mosque of Makkah, ideally positioned within one of the fastest growing religious tourism markets in the world.
Mohammed Tariq Deen has been promoted to General Manager at Jabal Omar Hilton Makkah & Convention Center
Jabal Omar Hilton Makkah & Convention Center has promoted Mohammed Tariq Deen to the role of general manager.
‘Mysk by Shaza’ Win the Pitch Among Top New Brands at the Saudi Arabia Hotel Investment Conference
Chris Nader, Vice President - Development, Shaza Hotels, made a special presentation to a large audience of hotel owners and investors about 'Mysk by Shaza' at the Saudi Arabia Hotel Investment Conference (SHIC) in Riyadh. Mysk was voted the winner of The Three Minute Pitch out of the 16 leading brands that participated in the session open for owners and investors only.