Accor’s Banyan Tree to operate the expanded Ashar Resort

Accor’s Banyan Tree to operate the expanded Ashar Resort

The partnership has been signed ahead of AlUla’s official opening to the world as a year-round destination in October 2020. 

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Foster +Partners to design AMAALA’s mirage inspired airport

Foster +Partners to design AMAALA’s mirage inspired airport

The airport will provide climate-controlled hangars for private jets as well as a ground transfer service that is accessible from inside the arrival hangar. 

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Umrah Sahla Travel and Tourism acquires OTA MyHotels.SA

Umrah Sahla Travel and Tourism acquires OTA MyHotels.SA

MyHotels.SA is a full service, global travel agency, with multi-tiered packages: Flight reservations, airport transfers, and accommodations.

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Rotana takes over the management of Damac Towers Arjaan by Rotana in Riyadh

Rotana takes over the management of Damac Towers Arjaan by Rotana in Riyadh

The new property brings Rotana’s total tally in the Kingdom to seven hotels and 2,087 keys with a strong development pipeline.

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756-room Grand Hyatt branded Hotel underway in Makkah

756-room Grand Hyatt branded Hotel underway in Makkah

Slated to open in January 2025, Grand Hyatt Makkah will be the first Grand Hyatt hotel in Makkah and the second Grand Hyatt hotel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, joining Grand Hyatt Al Khobar which is slated to open in 2020.

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Venture Group MEA to strengthen its presence in the KSA

Venture Group MEA to strengthen its presence in the KSA

Saba said that they are bringing their business as well as entertainment expertise. They will be developing a solid pipeline of projects across the KSA.

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Marriott International to debut JW Marriott brand in Saudi Arabia this year

Marriott International to debut JW Marriott brand in Saudi Arabia this year

The property is part a 64-storey skyscraper, home to residential apartments, and STC Academy, the Saudi Telecom Company’s technology and leadership academy.

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Interview with Yasser Al Hobayeb

Interview with Yasser Al Hobayeb

In an exclusive interview with HN, Hodema consulting services talks with Yasser Al Hobayeb, owner of Delicious Food and member of Erkaz Investment Group Co., and franchisee of Em Sherif Café in KSA.

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KSA to attract more short leisure break traveler by 2024

KSA to attract more short leisure break traveler by 2024

The global hotel industry gained an interest in KSA with a number of international and regional brands looking to expand their presence across the Kingdom.

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F&B Highlight: Hakkasan Group eyes ‘burgeoning Saudi market’

F&B Highlight: Hakkasan Group eyes ‘burgeoning Saudi market’

“With Saudi Vision 2030 and all the recent progressiveness happening in the country, it really is the right moment to become part of the fabric of change.”

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