Accor expands its luxury footprint in Saudi Arabia with new Fairmont Ajdan Al Khobar

Accor expands its luxury footprint in Saudi Arabia with new Fairmont Ajdan Al Khobar

Expected to open in 2023, Fairmont Ajdan Al Khobar will feature 160 rooms and serviced apartments, four dining outlets and meeting rooms.

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Radisson Hotel Group to debut in Djibouti with 144-room property

Radisson Hotel Group to debut in Djibouti with 144-room property

This new Djibouti signing underscores the group’s presence in the continent, with close to 100 hotels in operation and under development.

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Mandarin Oriental, Doha is now welcoming guests

Mandarin Oriental, Doha is now welcoming guests

Mandarin Oriental Doha is designed by the world-renowned David Collins Studio, and features 117 rooms, 41 suites and 91 serviced apartments.

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How to be certified as a sustainable accommodation provider

How to be certified as a sustainable accommodation provider

Certified sustainable hotels should display information regarding their certificate and the certification body that issued it.

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TIME opens Asma hotel in Dubai with all-female management team

TIME opens Asma hotel in Dubai with all-female management team

80 percent of the staff of the new four-star Time Hotels property are ladies, including the hotel manager Alexandra Kelner.

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Hyatt pursues growth in North Africa by opening Hyatt Regency Taghazout

Hyatt pursues growth in North Africa by opening Hyatt Regency Taghazout

Hyatt Regency Taghazout expands the Hyatt portfolio in Morocco, demonstrating the country’s growing commercial importance.

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IHG to debut 228-room Hotel Indigo in Saudi Arabia

IHG to debut 228-room Hotel Indigo in Saudi Arabia

A newly built property, Hotel Indigo Riyadh King Abdallah Road will feature 228 rooms and will open its doors to guests in March 2025.

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A sea change for hotel management contracts

A sea change for hotel management contracts

Bani Haddad believes that most demand is for conversion projects, and assets vary from boutique resorts to city hotels.

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Radisson Blu opens Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Qurtuba, its fifth hotel in Riyadh

Radisson Blu opens Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Qurtuba, its fifth hotel in Riyadh

Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Qurtuba brings the group’s portfolio to over 45 hotels, resorts and serviced apartments in Saudi Arabia.

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Two key appointments join Rotana’s leadership team

Two key appointments join Rotana’s leadership team

Ghazi Mousharafieh joined as Rotana’s CFO while Joseph Abou Yaghi has been reappointed as corporate vice president human resources .

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