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CENTRAL HOTELS IN FRESH DUBAI PUSH
Central Hotels will more than double its room inventory in 2017, with three openings in Dubai. The 284-room Bay Central in Burj Khalifa
district is expected to welcome its first guests in the third quarter of 2017. Two more hotels will follow, both on Palm Jumeirah. Central Hotels currently has one property in Dubai – First Central Hotel Suites in Barsha Heights. The three additional four-star hotels will increase the company’s room count to 1,220. Ahmad Ali Al Abdulla Alansaari, Chair- man of Central Hotels, said: “Our aim is to add
Central Hotels project , Palm Jumeirah KUWAIT SHOWS ITS AMBITION
As the country bolsters its tourism offering, Kuwait has announced a raft of new projects. US$1 billion (AED3.67 billion) has been set
aside to promote the Gulf state as it strives to reach a target of 440,000 visitors a year by 2024, while plans are also in place to establish a Supreme Commission for Tourism. Simon Press, Senior Exhibition Director,
Arabian Travel Market, said: “Kuwait is evolving into a multifaceted destination with much to offer both corporate and leisure visitors. The govern- ment is making huge investments at a crucial time for the country’s development and in channelling
significant funds into tourism infrastructure, leisure developments and lifestyle destinations, in the long-term Kuwait is telling the world it’s very much open for business.” A number of mega-projects will share the
country’s multi-billion dollar development budget. These include Madinat Al Hareer and Silk City, Kuwait International Airport (which aims to reach 25 million passenger-per-year capacity by 2025) and cultural attractions including Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Islamic Centre. ——— Visit stand ME1310
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HYATT REGENCY DEBUTS IN SAUDI CAPITAL
complimentary internet access, use of the lounge meeting room, breakfast, afternoon tea and even- ing beverages with canapés. Peter Fulton, Hyatt Group President - Europe,
Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has launched the Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya, marking the brand’s entry into the Saudi Arabian capital. Located in the Olaya financial district, the
hotel is close to the King Abdullah Financial District and Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Centre, and is under a 40-minute drive to King Khalid International Airport. It boasts 261 guestrooms, including 40 suites,
spread across 28 floors. All rooms feature pano- ramic views of Riyadh, and incorporate local touches in their design. For meetings and events, the Hyatt Regency
Riyadh Olaya offers more than 10,700 square feet of conference and banquet facilities, including the Al Loulou’a Ballroom, which can be divided into three separate rooms and seats up to 500 people. With nine flexible venues, the hotel caters for vari- ous events such as weddings, social banquets, exhibitions, meetings and conferences. Dining options include Fifty Sixth Avenue
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Diner, an American-style eatery that features comfort food and regional stateside favourites, as well as Azure restaurant, which offers Aegean cuisine from Greece and Turkey. Guests can unwind in the hotel’s Sokoun Spa,
which boasts four treatment rooms and wellness services, including relaxing massages and thera- peutic body treatments. There is also a traditional Moroccan Hammam with a cleansing steam or sauna, plus an indoor swimming pool, a multi- purpose court and a Camp Hyatt kids’ club. Located on the 26th
floor, the hotel’s Regency Club offers guests exclusive services, including
Africa and Middle East/Southeast Asia, said: “We are confident that the globally recognised Hyatt Regency brand will resonate with business and leisure travellers visiting Riyadh. Along with devel- oper Mohammed A. Al-Swailem Co. for Commer- cial Investment, we look forward to expanding Hyatt’s brand presence throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.” Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya is the company’s
third branded hotel in Saudi Arabia – along with Park Hyatt Jeddah Marina, Club and Spa, and Hyatt Regency Makkah Jabal Omar – and joins its portfolio of 160 properties in 30 countries. ——— Visit stand HC0450
another five hotels to our portfolio by 2018, creating greater choice and opportunities for our guests. We are in the midst of advanced negotiations for three projects in Saudi Arabia. Although we have just begun our foray into hospi- tality, we have seen a terrific response. “We deemed it necessary to have an inde-
pendent stand at ATM, where we can welcome our partners and business while displaying our products and services.” ——— Visit stand HC1212
Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya
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