This launch aligns with Hilton’s broader expansion strategy across Africa, where the company is actively growing its footprint to capture the continent’s rising tourism and business travel markets.
In his new role, Melville Gracias will oversee sales operations for both properties, focusing on expanding market reach, optimizing revenue streams, and strengthening relationships with corporate clients, travel partners, and event planners.
This growth will be driven by the opening of over 100 new hotels spanning diverse markets such as Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, Angola, and Madagascar.
In his new role, Mr. Dabbas will oversee all commercial activities, including sales, marketing, revenue management, and distribution channels.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Madinah KEC Islamic World District will offer 283 guest rooms, including 209 king studio suites and 74 one-bedroom suites, designed specifically for longer stays.
Together, this leadership team is poised to drive operational enhancements and elevate the overall guest journey at DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island.
Set on a sprawling 21-acre beachfront property, Elephant Tree Resort and Villas Tobago will offer a boutique experience featuring 40 tastefully appointed guest rooms alongside 126 branded residences.
The list reflects high volumes of sourcing activity and request-for-proposals (RFPs) initiated by event organizers, underscoring Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City’s success in attracting and hosting a wide range of events.
The brand combines modern aesthetics with practical features and locally inspired elements, delivering a smart, social, and playful stay experience that resonates with both business and leisure guests.
Themed ‘Unlocking the Stay,’ the showcase aligned with Hilton’s global marketing platform and gave guests a chance to engage with flagship brands such as Conrad Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, and Hampton by Hilton.