Accor Hotels News
Derry to lead Accor in Australia and the Pacific
Sarah Derry has been appointed to the role of chief executive of the Accor Pacific. She will take up the role at the start of next month and Simon McGrath, who has left to lead Crown Sydney.
Rixos set for Saudi Arabia debut following Dur Hospitality deal
The company will upgrade and restyle the Makarem Annakheel Village, transforming it into a full-fledged tourist resort with a five-star luxury hotel, water park, swimming pools and villas.
Mantis signs for first property in Kenya
The Mantis Masai Mara Eco-Lodge is set to become a highlight property for the brand and the group, offering direct access to the Mara-Seregenti game reserve.
Raffles London at the OWO to open in late 2022
A grand new hotel in the landmark Grade II listed former Old War Office on Whitehall, the project is being completed in partnership with Hinduja Group.
Accor Stadium debuts in Australia
Accor has secured the naming rights for Stadium Australia, with the venue in Sydney Olympic Park to begin the transition to Accor Stadium from today.
SO/ Maldives breaks ground ahead of 2023 launch
The property will take its place on the third island of Crossroads Maldives, the Indian Ocean’s first fully-integrated leisure and lifestyle destination.
Emblems Collection joins Accor portfolio
The latest brand from the hotel giant is launching with a flagship hotel, Guiyang Art Centre Hotel, Emblems Collection in the Guizhou province of China.
Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne on Spencer opens in Australia
Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne on Spencer is now open. This property brings the brand to Australia’s most liveable city and unveils parent company Accor’s second Mövenpick Hotel in Australia.
Th8 Palm opens to bookings in Dubai
Th8 Palm is now open for bookings on the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. The new Accor lifestyle property launches as an all-suite beachside resort with 121 suites, each with ocean views and an innovative design.
Accor confirms Paris Olympic Games partnership
Accor has become an official partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024. Under the terms of the deal, the hotel giant will offer services to athletes and the media in their respective villages.
Qatar signs Accor partnership ahead of FIFA World Cup 2022
Authorities in Qatar have signed an agreement with Accor to manage operations and deliver services throughout the FIFA World Cup 2022. The deal runs through to the end of next year.
Saudi Arabia highlights cultural calendar at FII
Saudi vice minister for culture, Hamed bin Mohammed Fayez, has highlighted a list of over 100 cultural initiatives, engagements and events taking place before the end of the year.