Hotel performance levels in the Middle East will continue to soften in 2019
Renovation programmes of existing properties are set to increase, as the current market cycle provides an excellent opportunity for owners to undertake capital improvements
Hotels 'under pressure' in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Performance lagging in Jeddah, with occupancy down 4.3% year on year
New cyclical high for the Middle East's hotel construction pipeline
AccorHotels is the top company in the Middle East, having the largest construction pipeline with 102 projects/28,079 rooms, says analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE)
Minor Hotels to open second Avani in Dubai
UAE-based developers Nakheel partner with Minor Hotels to launch second Dubai-based Avani hotel
AccorHotels to 'pick up the pace' in GCC
A few months after buying FRHI Hotels & Resorts from investors, AccorHotels denies the hotel management firm is growing too fast
Iranian island receives increased investment
The 100 square kilometre Iranian island of Kish is experiencing a growing interest from investors seeking to develop its appeal to guests looking for an alternative to Dubai
Muscat to welcome three new hotels in 2017
Three new hotels are set to open in Muscat in 2017, providing a rise in the number of mid-market rooms available
Emaar signs Al Marjan Island projects
Emaar signs agreement with Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah to build two million sq ft mixed-use projects, helping boost tourism arrivals to the Emirate
Elaf Group affirms commitment to boost KSA tourism
New deal with Al Aqeeq reinforces group's plans to further expand its presence in KSA
Langham Hospitality to open luxury hotel in Jeddah
The new opening by Langham Hospitality Group is set to open in the summer of 2018
Ascott signs deal in capital of Asir province KSA
Citadines Abha by Ascott is set to open in the southwest of the Kingdom in mid-2020
New Sofitel hotel coming to West Bay, Doha
AccorHotels and AlBaker Investments to develop Qatar's first Sofitel property
Sneak Peek: Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Dubai
The team behind the new property takes us on a tour of the Nikki Beach experience
UAE's largest Holiday Inn signed for Dubai
IHG and Al-Futtaim sign management deal for UAE's largest Holiday Inn hotel at Dubai Festival City
Hospitality industry 'beacon of growth' in Oman
Amid stagnation across Oman's residential and office market during Q3, the hospitality sector is driving growth
Marriott picked to run Saadiyat Island hotel
Abu Dhabi's National Corporation for Tourism and Hotels (NCTH) has picked Marriott for a new hotel on Saadiyat Island, to be operated under the Ritz-Carlton brand