New Hotel Openings Middle East 2021 News

Bear Grylls Explorers Camp opens in Ras Al Khaimah
RAK Leisure has announced the first Bear Grylls branded accommodation in the world is now available to book. The camp is situated on Jebel Jais, the highest mountain in the UAE.

Rixos Premium Magawish Suites to open next month
Holidaymakers can indulge in an elegant array of 410 suites and villas, with the smallest suite flaunting a 53 meter-squared space, from March 15th.

Alila Hinu Bay to welcome first guests in Oman
Set to open in April, Alila Hinu Bay is already making waves in Oman. The property offers a contemporary fusion of local architectural traditions with modern aesthetic sensibility.

Breaking Travel News interview: Richard Haddad, chief executive, Jannah Hotels & Resorts
As the company welcomes the opening of Edge Creekside Hotel in the dynamic district of Dubai Creekside, Breaking Travel News chats to Richard Haddad, chief executive of Jannah Hotels & Resorts, to find out more

Grand Hyatt Al Khobar Hotel opens in Saudi Arabia
The 368-room luxury hotel including 54 residential units is situated in the commercial and retail heart of Al Khobar with a connecting bridge to Al Rashid Mall.
St. Regis Cairo welcomes first guests in Egypt
Marriott International has announced the opening of the St. Regis Cairo. Rising tall on the banks of the River Nile, the hotel is an illustrious icon weaving a powerful story of luxury in the region.

Avani Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites opens to guests
The 48-storey and 264-rooms property overlooks the Palm Jumeirah, and is positioned between the communities of Dubai Media City, the Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina.

Mandarin Oriental moves into Saudi Arabia with Al Faisaliah Hotel deal
Mandarin Oriental has signed an agreement with the Al Khozama Company to manage and ultimately brand the Al Faisaliah Hotel. The group will take over the property early next year.

Vastolo to lead Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som
With over two decades experience in the hospitality industry, Daniele Vastolo has brought his dedication and passion for sustainable health and wellness.

Hilton signs to bring Curio brand to Yas Island in Abu Dhabi
The WB Abu Dhabi, first Warner Bros. branded hotel in the world, will be operated and managed by Hilton under its upper-upscale Curio Collection by Hilton brand.

Rove Expo 2020 set to welcome first guests next year
As Dubai gets ready to host the largest event ever to be held in the Arab world, homegrown brand Rove Hotels is preparing to open the only property located on the Expo 2020 Dubai site.

AHIC 2020: Jewel of the Creek to welcome new Rixos property
Accor is anchoring the upcoming Jewel of the Creek masterplan in Dubai with a new Rixos resort. The property will be focused on leisure, entertainment and sports, as well as food and beverage.