Hotel News

This ambitious project marks a significant milestone in boosting tourism in the Dhofar Governorate, thanks to its strategic location and all-encompassing hospitality offerings.

Enhancing the residential offering, the project will feature a 110-room hotel managed in collaboration with Azal Hotels & Resorts, ensuring premium hospitality standards.

Inspectors uncovered violations such as operating without valid licenses, poor cleanliness and maintenance, and non-compliance with guest safety protocols.

The ongoing phase centers on developing advanced core infrastructure, highlighted by a substantial AED 198 million (US$54 million) contract awarded to leading UAE construction firm Darwish Engineering.

New hotel projects in the city are set to elevate the skyline with striking architectural designs, offering luxurious amenities that seamlessly fuse Japanese cultural heritage with modern comforts.

This residential tower is a key component of the ambitious US$242.1 million (ZAR4.3 billion) Oceans Umhlanga development, which also features the internationally renowned Oceans Mall and the upscale five-star Radisson Blu Durban Umhlanga Hotel.

This landmark agreement establishes a strategic partnership between Swiss-Belhotel International and Astra Capital Limited, representing a significant milestone as both entities work to deliver outstanding hospitality in one of the continent’s premier destinations.

He will concentrate on driving operational excellence, strengthening relationships with owners and partners, and creating long-term value to enhance guest loyalty across the Middle East, Africa, and Türkiye.

This acquisition represents Hemingways’ second significant purchase in a short period, reinforcing its strategy to expand its footprint in the niche luxury safari market across East Africa.

IHG’s move to launch voco in Oman aligns with its strategy to grow its premium portfolio in the Middle East, targeting dynamic destinations with strong growth potential.