Hotels
19 New Marriott International Properties To Open in 2019
Marriott International today announced it expects to add 19 new properties and more than 3,000 rooms to its Middle East and Africa portfolio in 2019. Underpinning a strong demand for its diverse brands, the new additions are in line with the company’s expansion plans to add more than 100 new properties and nearly 26,000 rooms across
JA Hotels To Replace 1.7 Million Plastic Bottles With Glass
JA Resorts & Hotels have pledged to replace all plastic water bottles in the rooms and suites of their seven unique properties with environmentally-friendly and reusable glass bottles instead. Over the course of one year in Dubai, the JA Resorts & Hotels group tracked the disposal of plastic water bottles, which amounted to 1.7 million
Dubai Tourism Leads Discussions On Hotel Retrofitting
Retrofit projects form part of ongoing efforts to nurture environmental sustainability across Dubai’s hotel properties. In a bid to drive environmental awareness amongst industry stakeholders, Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) is underlying ways in which the adoption of efficient resource management practices can lead to substantial annual savings for hotel properties.
Saudi Arabia’s Hotel Sector Set For Accelerated Growth
Savills, the real estate services provider, predicts continued growth in the hotel sector across Saudi Arabia, fuelled by increasing demand from tourists. The newly released ‘Saudi Arabia Hotel Sector Report’ indicates that with a 13% increase in number of hotel rooms during 2017 and an extra 48,000 being constructed, Saudi Arabia is dramatically increasing its
Italian Brand Stella Di Mare Opens Dubai Property
Offering a wide range of amenities for both travellers and UAE residents, alongside a choice of six restaurants and bars, Stella Di Mare, Dubai Marina has now opened its doors. The décor at Stella Di Mare, meaning ‘the star of the sea’ in Italian, uses selected materials imported from Italy and across the world for
Hyatt Place Riyadh Al Sulaimania Welcomes Guests
Hyatt has announced the opening of Hyatt Place Riyadh Al Sulaimania, marking the introduction of the Hyatt Place brand in Saudi Arabia. Developed by Saudi Marhaba Hospitality & Tourism Company, Hyatt Place Riyadh Al Sulaimania joins Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya, Park Hyatt Jeddah, and Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah, further strengthening Hyatt’s portfolio of brands in Saudi Arabia and overall
Event Preview: Gulfhost 2018
Compact kitchens, smoked foods, and Middle East favourites will be in the spotlight at the equipment sourcing expo. Following a successful debut in 2017, GulfHost is set to return with exciting new features, innovative technologies and industry-defining trends, this year. Having established itself as the complete hospitality equipment sourcing expo for the Middle East, Africa,
Chain Focus: InterContinental Hotels Group
About the group InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is a global organisation with a broad portfolio of hotel brands, including InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Hotel Indigo, EVEN Hotels, HUALUXE Hotels and Resorts, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn Club Vacations, Holiday Inn Resort, avid hotels, Staybridge
The Al Hokair Group announces growth at ATM
The Al Hokair Group continues to expand rapidly in gateway business and leisure destinations
