The initiative will introduce upscale hotel brands to the emirate, with the Eastern Mangroves hotel set to be rebranded as a Waldorf Astoria luxury resort
Dubai’s hotel sector continues to perform well, with an average occupancy rate of 78.7 per cent, up from 77.7 per cent in the same period in 2023
Launched at Arabian Travel Market, the Carbon Calculator is a mandatory tool for all hotels within the emirate to track and quantify carbon emissions
The Dubai-based developer reported a 7 per cent increase in revenues to Dhs26.7bn ($7.3bn)
The top three countries driving 2023 room revenue gains YTD are Spain, Thailand and Italy, with Singapore and the UAE coming in a close fourth and fifth
The upcoming property in Türkiye will feature 245 rooms and have a stretch of private beach access too
They feature 100 per cent vegan wet amenities, while its dry amenities are made from sustainable products
Radisson Hotel Group’s current portfolio has 77 properties in the Middle East comprising over 11,619 keys
Khalidia Palace Hotel by Mourouj Gloria will launch in the last quarter of this year
Set to open in 2025, the 44-floor vertical twirl development will have 408 one, two and three luxurious residences
With H1 total revenues topping $1.2bn across GHA’s diverse portfolio of 800 hotels across 40 brands in 100 countries, July and August results are expected to break records
The group is looking to grow its portfolio in the Middle East to reach 150 properties in operation and under development by 2030
From hyper-personalisation to OTAs and bleisure travel to budget travel, we look at the developments boosting the hospitality industry
The agreement will see Amsa Hospitality develop a range of Accor’s economy and midscale brands while also acting as the third-party operator by leasing and franchising the assets
The founder of the home-grown hospitality firm shares his company’s milestones and how hospitality in the GCC is poised for further growth
Nammos has confirmed that its first hotel opening will take place as soon as this summer on the Psarou beach in Mykonos
Short-term lets have increased by more than 100 per cent in the emirate since the Dubai government relaxed laws around private property owners letting their homes out on Airbnb
Gaurav Bhushan, co-CEO of Ennismore shares the fast-growing lifestyle and hospitality company’s expansion plans in the region
Premier Inn plans to launch a new, higher-grade room category in the Middle East, as well as more enhancements at its existing properties this year
The art deco property features 109 keys with 87 rooms and 22 suites, offering panoramic views across Lac Léman and the mountain peaks of Mont Blanc
The emirate closed in on its pre-pandemic visitor figures of 16.73 million recorded in 2019
Delivery of around 200,000 square metres of retail floorspace last year raised Dubai’s total stock to 4.63 million square metres, with about 355,000 square metres of space scheduled to be delivered in 2023 across the city
The chairman and CEO of Sunset Hospitality Group shares how SHG is planning to reach a total of 60 venues locally and internationally within the next 12 months
The occupancy rate recorded for December was 76.6 per cent, with an average daily rate of Dhs892.84 and revenue per available room at Dhs684.03
We look at some of the most interesting hotels scheduled to open in the Middle East in 2023
The Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah is spread across 7,000 square metres and features 10 dining concepts
The emirate’s average hotel occupancy in the first 10 months of the year stood at 71 per cent
The newly acquired hotel occupies a 1,825sqm site, with 176 rooms spread across two buildings
Dubai saw the completion of around 500 keys in Q2 2022, which led to the city’s total hotel stock reaching 144,000
In the first three months of 2022, hotels across Dubai achieved average occupancy levels of 82 per cent