Minor Hotels, a leading hotel group in Asia, unveiled two new hotels under the Anantara brand in the first quarter of the current year in the United Arab Emirates.These two new hotels are exemplary showcases of the group's ability to create distinctive hotel products with unique identities, even within one country and under a single brand.The opening of these two new hotels demonstrates Minor Hotels' commitment to expanding the Anantara brand in the Middle East. Currently, the hotel group operates 13 Anantara hotels in the region and plans to open fifty more hotels in the next three years.
Create: Apr 24, 2024 Edit: Apr 24, 2024 International NewsThe Rixos Premium Hotel, the newest luxury hotel on the Mediterranean coast, has opened its doors, offering an unparalleled experience of luxurious accommodation for tourists. With six magnificent towers, 469 residential units, and 732 rooms and suites, this lavish hotel sets a new standard for luxury stays.Located on the Mediterranean coast, in close proximity to tourist attractions such as Alamein and Luxor, this hotel's ideal location provides easy access to historical, cultural, and recreational sites. The modern and chic design of Rixos Premium, along with a wide range of amenities including outdoor and indoor pools, spa, fitness center, restaurants, and cafes, promises an extraordinary and memorable experience.
Create: Apr 24, 2024 Edit: Apr 24, 2024 International NewsThe Prime Minister of Egypt announced in a statement that Egypt will receive the second installment of financial commitments related to the Ras El Hikma project in the coming weeks.The Ras El Hikma project is a major development project on the northern coast of Egypt, including the construction of hotels, resorts, golf courses, and other recreational facilities.This project is expected to boost tourism in Egypt and create new job opportunities in the hospitality industry. Additionally, the Egyptian government is currently promoting several other investment projects, aiming to renovate the hospitality industry in Egypt and increase its capacity to accommodate more tourists.
Create: Apr 24, 2024 Edit: Apr 24, 2024 International NewsHilton hoteliers announced the acquisition of a majority stake in the Sidel Group, bringing the luxurious and exclusive Nobu Hotels, currently only based in London, to global destinations.Nobu Hotels, renowned for their stylish designs and unparalleled services, offer a unique and memorable experience for their guests. The brand is celebrated for its unconventional approach to hospitality.With this acquisition, Hilton can expand Nobu Hotels into high-end markets worldwide, providing an excellent opportunity to attract luxury travelers and offer them new and exciting experiences.
Create: Apr 24, 2024 Edit: Apr 24, 2024 International NewsAccording to the latest research by Dubai Tours & Tickets company, Burj Al Arab Jumeirah in Dubai has been recognized as the most popular hotel on Instagram worldwide. This luxurious hotel has surpassed its competitors, claiming the title of the most visited hotel on this popular platform. In the second position on this list, Atlantis The Palm in Dubai is placed, and Soneva Jani in the Maldives has secured the third position.The primary criterion of this research has been the number of Instagram posts with the hashtag of each hotel.
Create: Apr 17, 2024 Edit: Apr 17, 2024 International NewsAs part of its five-year strategy, the Radisson Hotel Group is pursuing expansion efforts in Morocco, on the brink of the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The Radisson Hotel Group aims to open 25 new hotels in Morocco by 2030, with a particular focus on expanding its presence in Casablanca and Marrakech.
Create: Apr 17, 2024 Edit: Apr 17, 2024 International NewsRixos Hotel Chain has obtained the rights for the management, development, and operation of the historic Al Montazah Palace in Alexandria, based on a leasehold, development, and management agreement. According to the terms of the contract, the Rixos group will independently execute, develop, and refurbish the palace, and will also manage and operate it after its official opening.Under the agreements, the group will proceed with the construction of a hotel within the palace premises, with its architectural style aligned with the palace environment and customer expectations. The plan is to establish a Rixos-branded hotel within the palace. Preparations for operations inside the palace are expected to be completed soon, with the palace being transferred for development and refurbishment operations in the near future.
Create: Apr 10, 2024 Edit: Apr 10, 2024 International NewsAccor chain hotels brand reached a new milestone in profitability in 2023, achieving its highest-ever gross operating profit of over 1 billion euros for the first time in its history.The group reported revenues of 5.056 billion euros in 2023, reflecting an 18% growth compared to 2022. This growth includes a 17% increase for the economy, mid-scale, and upscale segment, and a 22% increase for the luxury and luxury services segment.
Create: Apr 10, 2024 Edit: Apr 10, 2024 International NewsIt is predicted that the Boutique Hotel Red Palace will be open to tourists by 2025. This hotel, with its exterior façade reflecting its historical significance and interior decoration rivaling the most luxurious hotels in the world, will serve as a testament to Saudi Arabia's rich heritage. The exterior of the hotel will be inspired by traditional Arab architecture and constructed using indigenous materials such as stone and sandstone. This façade will evoke a sense of history and authenticity for the guests. The interior decoration of the hotel will be a blend of traditional and modern styles. The use of exquisite ornaments, luxurious furniture, and striking artworks will create a lavish and magnificent space for guests.
Create: Apr 10, 2024 Edit: Apr 10, 2024 International NewsDuring a series of interviews across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, the CEO of Four seasons hotels unveiled the brand's new vision for the region. Four seasons aims to play an active role in sustainable development by reducing energy and water consumption, using eco-friendly materials, and supporting the economies and cultures of local communities. Social responsibility is another key pillar of Four season' new vision. The hotel brand seeks to empower women, protect the environment, and create positive impacts in its host communities. Through offering cultural and artistic programs, unique culinary experiences, and recreational and sports activities, these hotels aim to create unforgettable memories for their guests. The CEO emphasized in these interviews that the Four seasons brand seeks to create hotels that go beyond luxury accommodations and have a positive impact on their communities.
Create: Apr 7, 2024 Edit: Apr 7, 2024 International NewsAccording to published data, Dubai secured the second position globally in hotel room reservations last year, surpassing New York, Paris, and Singapore by a significant margin. London claimed the top spot in terms of reserved hotel rooms with approximately 43 million room nights, followed by Dubai with 41.8 million room nights, placing it second. In the midst of this, New York ranked third with 36 million room nights, while Paris secured the fourth position with approximately 24.7 million room nights, and Singapore stood fifth with 20.4 million room nights.
Create: Apr 3, 2024 Edit: Apr 3, 2024 International NewsIn a £275 million deal, the BT Telecommunications Tower, once the tallest building in the UK capital, is set to transform into a luxury hotel.Constructed in 1964, this 189-meter tower, known for its unique and iconic design, has become one of London's tourist attractions. MCR Hotels, known for The High Line hotel in New York City, aims to fully renovate the tower into a luxury hotel featuring 200 rooms. Named "The Landmark London," the hotel will include restaurants, various bars, a fitness center, and a rooftop pool with panoramic views of the city skyline.The tower's reconstruction is expected to be completed by 2027, with the hotel opening its doors in 2028.
Create: Apr 2, 2024 Edit: Apr 2, 2024 International News