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Hotel Opening Saudi Arabia Jeddah

Jeddah EDITION Hotel Opens in Saudi Arabia

Located on the Jeddah Corniche - a 30km coastal resort area along the Red Sea - the urban resort is steps from the Jeddah Art Promenade, and a short drive from destinations like Al-Balad, a UNESCO Heritage site in the historic part of the city, and The Red Sea Mall


Accor Development Update

Accor Provides Update on Expansion in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar

Accor participated in the Future Hospitality Summit, which returned to Saudi Arabia this year, bringing together the Kingdom's leading industry experts. From 2022 to 2032, the growth rate in the GCC's tourism sector is projected to be 13.6% with a potential market value of 65.5 billion USD.


Hotel Development Saudi Arabia

Hotel Indigo & Residences Al Khobar to Open 2027 in Saudi Arabia

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Refad Real estate investment & development company part of Abdulhadi AlQahtani, sons group Company to bring Hotel Indigo & Residences Al Khobar to Saudi Arabia by September 2027.



Hotel Opening Morocco

Radisson Hotel Casablanca Gauthier La Citadelle Opens in Morocco

Situated in the heart of the Gauthier district in Casablanca, the port city that fronts the Atlantic Ocean, the opening of Radisson Hotel Casablanca Gauthier La Citadelle marks Radisson Hotel Group's second hotel in Casablanca and the ninth hotel opening in Morocco.




Market Report Dubai

Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr a Boost for Dubai Hotels

During Ramadan (11 March - 9 April), Dubai saw its highest daily occupancy levels on Friday, 29 March (at 78.9%), which coincided with the Easter holiday weekend. The market’s ADR levels peaked on Saturday, 30 March, at AED901.25.



Hotel Development Saudi Arabia

Ritz-Carlton Reserve to Open in Trojena, the Mountains of NEOM

Marriott International, Inc. announced it has signed an agreement with NEOM to open its second Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Saudi Arabia. Anticipated to open in Trojena, a year-round mountain destination located in the northwest region of the country, the property will offer a complete escape into a private world of luxury.



Hotel Development Egypt

Nobu Hotel and Restaurant East Cairo Announced

The signing marks Nobu's third venture in Egypt, following the unveiling of Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences in both West Cairo and North Coast Egypt last summer.




Market Report UAE

Travel & Tourism in the UAE Reaches New Heights, According to WTTC

Last year, the sector grew by more than a quarter (26%) to contribute a record-breaking AED 220BN to the UAE’s GDP representing 11.7% of the entire economy. This exceeded the previous record set in 2019 by almost 15% and underscores the sector’s pivotal role in the nation’s economic framework.


Management Appointment HVS

Reem Garash Joins HVS MEA As New Partner for Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Reem, holding a Bachelor's degree in Banking and Finance and an MBA from Queens University of Charlotte, is recognized for her outstanding leadership and visionary approach. Her certification in hotel investment modeling equips her to drive growth and profitability across various hotel brands.







Hotel Opening Doha

Riviera Rayhaan by Rotana Hotel Opens in Doha, Qatar

Located on Salwa Road in Doha, the four-star property features 185 rooms and suites, including 129 standard rooms and 56 suites comprising Junior, one-, two-, and four-bedroom suites.




Hotel Opening Kenya

315 Room JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi Opens

The hotel features 315 guestrooms, five internationally-inspired dining destinations, a luxury Spa by JW, swimming pool, fitness center, and eight exceptional event spaces for gatherings and celebrations. An additional 51 spacious serviced apartments and a sky bar & lounge are slated to open later in the year.


Hotel Development Dubai

Six Senses Residences Dubai Marina Announced for 2026

Situated in a prime location in Dubai Marina, the 251 residences range from 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom residences, 4-bedroom half-floor penthouses, 4-bedroom duplex sky mansions, and 5-bedroom triplex sky mansions.