Redefining hotels in the Airbnb era
To what extent has Airbnb really impacted the hotel industry? Bani Haddad, founder and managing director of Aleph Hospitality, looks at both sides of the argument and draws his own conclusions.
IHG Hotels & Resorts debuts Hotel Indigo in Egypt with a four-hotel agreement
Established in 2004, Hotel Indigo is present in more than 20 countries, with over 120 hotels and over 100 hotels in the pipeline.
Five-star Crowne Plaza Dubai Jumeirah is welcoming guests
The renovated Crowne Plaza has 252 room and suites, and offers guests a plethora of F&B and recreational facilities.
Hilton Garden Inn opens its doors in Bahrain Bay
The Hilton Garden Inn has a plethora of amenities, including meeting spaces, a fitness center alongside an infinity pool and jacuzzi.
DoubleTree by Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences to open this year
This DoubleTree by Hilton property is part of a strategic partnership between Miral and Hilton to bring world-class hospitality to Yas Island
146-room Fairmont Taghazout Bay is now welcoming guests
Fairmont Taghazout Bay was designed by American company HKS, in partnership with Moroccan architect Abdessamad Achrai.
The First Group debuts The First Collection in Dubai
The First Group has a pipeline of seven upscale and upper-midscale hotels in development in Dubai, many of which under The First Collection.
RAK hosts Hampton by Hilton’s largest property in the world
As the largest Hampton by Hilton in the world, the property features 515 guest rooms, half of which are interconnected.
IHG signs second hotel in KSA with RIVA Development Company
IHG currently operates 38 hotels across five brands in KSA, with a further 20 hotels in the development pipeline.