Kempinski Hotels News

Lavish Christmas tree unveiled at Kempinski Hotel Bahia
With balmy temperatures all year round and an array of festive offerings, guests are this year being invited to Estepona in Marbella for a Mediterranean Christmas.

Kleffner handed top finance role with Kempinski
The news comes at the end of a busy week for Kempinski, with the luxury hotel company also making senior appointments in development and human resources.

Salibi takes up global human resources role with Kempinski
In her new role, Melissa Salibi will drive the Kempinski human resources agenda worldwide by overseeing the entire spectrum of human resources affairs with the support of the corporate human resources and training team.

Piffaretti returns to lead development at Kempinski
Kempinski Hotels has appointed Christophe Piffaretti as chief development officer and member of the management board. He brings with him more than 25 years of luxury hotel, real estate and development experience in international markets.

Apurva Kempinski Bali welcomes Koral dining experience
Koral, the new aquarium dining experience at the Apurva Kempinski Bali, has opened. All of the senses are stimulated at this unique venue, which introduces the underwater dining concept to the Island of the Gods for the very first time.

Kempinski questions Liverpool FC decision to avoid Doha property
Kempinski has sought to allay fears over working conditions at a property in Qatar after Liverpool FC reportedly decided not to stay there ahead of the upcoming Club World Cup.

Breaking Travel News interview: Margaret Paul, managing director, Emerald Palace Kempinski
Inspired by European palaces of the past, the magnificent Emerald Palace Kempinski Dubai has been meticulously designed with neoclassical architecture to the fore. Here Breaking Travel News chats with manager director, Margaret Paul, about the hotel, the inspiration behind its opulent design and her ambitions for its future

Jaschke appointed chief quality officer at Kempinski
Kempinski Hotels has promoted Benedikt Jaschke to the role of chief quality officer. He will also take a seat as a member of the management board.

Kempinski to expand to 100 hotels by 2021
In the next 12 months alone, nine new hotels with a total of 1,961 rooms and suites will open their doors: three of them in the Caribbean and one hotel in Tel Aviv, Tbilisi, Bangkok, Guangzhou, Brazzaville and Almaty respectively.

Kempinski Hotels signs €500m partnership with 12.18. Group
Duesseldorf-based 12.18. Group and Kempinski Hotels have announced the launch of their luxury lifestyle concept, 7Pines Kempinski. The two partners have joined forces to create a new lifestyle hotel product for the luxury segment.

Kempinski signs for new Makkah, Saudi Arabia, property
Kempinski Hotels has announced a new luxury project in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. A signing ceremony with partner, Umm Al Qura for Development & Construction Company, took place at Emerald Palace Kempinski Dubai.

Rosberg appointed brand ambassador with Kempinski
Former Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg has become a brand ambassador for Kempinski Hotels. A contract with the motor sport star was signed alongside Martin Smura, chief executive officer of Kempinski, during a ceremony at the Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski in Munich.