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IHG Partners With Katara Hospitality for Carlton Cannes, a Regent Hotel Set to Open in 2023
IHG Hotels & Resorts | December 5, 2022
MONDAY DECEMBER 5 – CANNES: IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has today announced an historic addition to its Regent Hotels & Resorts portfolio - a continuation of its partnership with the hotel’s owner and developer Katara Hospitality. The announcement celebrates the longstanding partnership between IHG Hotels & Resorts and Carlton Cannes owner Katara Hospitality, an award-winning Qatar-based global hotel developer and operator with over 50 years of experience in luxury hospitality. Carlton Cannes, a Regent Hotel will open in Spring 2023 after a two-year multi-million Euro rede...
Accor Partners With Katara Hospitality to Open Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha
Accor | November 30, 2022
Accor Group, in partnership with Katara Hospitality, are delighted to announce the opening of Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha. This hotel is a key milestone for the Rixos Hotels brand as it is the first 5-star All-Inclusive hotel in Doha, reiterating the brand’s commitment to creating an elevated 360° experience for guests. Since its opening in 1973 as the Gulf Hotel, the building itself has become a landmark in the city and this new venture reimagines the property with luxurious offerings under the All-Inclusive concept within the Rixos brand name. Established in 2000, this fast-growing Turkish hotel brand has redefined the meaning o...
Katara Hospitality and Accor Expand Partnership With the Signing of Fairmont Tazi Palace Tangier
Accor | September 27, 2022
Katara Hospitality, a leading global hotel owner, developer, and operator based in Qatar strengthens its partnership with Accor, the world’s most diverse hospitality group with over 425 hotels across India, Middle East, Africa and Turkey, with the opening of the new Fairmont Tazi Palace Tangier in the Northern region of Morocco. Set to open in the 4th quarter of 2022, the new luxury hotel will consolidate the long-standing partnership between the two groups, with Katara Hospitality already owning several landmark hotels managed by Accor. The historical palace will feature 133 luxurious rooms and suites, a Fairmont Spa, multiple restaurant...
Katara Hospitality Partners With Accor to Launch Maison Delano Brand
Katara Hospitality | February 9, 2021
NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2021 -- Katara Hospitality, a leading global hotel owner, developer and operator based in Qatar, today announced a new partnership with Accor, a world-leading hospitality group for an exciting new evolution of the iconic Delano brand, Maison Delano planned to open in 2022. Andrew Humphries, Acting Chief Executive Officer of Katara Hospitality said: "We are delighted to have come to this strategic partnership with Accor by adding Maison Delano to our collection of hotels. We believe this collaboration will add operational strength and build on the foundations of our successful portfolio; Katara Hospitality's vision...
Christophe Thomas Appointed General Manager of Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris
Le Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris | July 27, 2020
(PARIS, France) – Le Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris is pleased to introduce its new General Manager, Christophe Thomas. Two weeks following Thomas’s arrival, the Parisian Palace, much like the rest of the entire country, put its activities on pause. On June 12, the hotel reopened the doors and Thomas officially unveiled its Secret Garden terrace. Prior to his return to France, Thomas cultivated an extensive international career spanning from Europe to South America and throughout the Caribbean before settling in the United States for the past 20 years. This global journey began at the Strasbourg Hospitality School, where upon earn...
Floating Luxury Hotels Coming to Qatar for FIFA World Cup 2022
ADMARES | January 21, 2020
Turku, Finland (January 21, 2020) --In preparations to host the 2022 World Cup, Qetaifan Projects, a Katara Hospitality owned company signed a memorandum of understanding with ADMARES; the world leader in alternative real estate with pioneering construction methods. Qetaifan Projects continues its series of local and international partnerships that would add to Qetaifan Island North and serve the tourism, hospitality, and entertainment sectors in Qatar. The Memorandum of Understanding includes the construction and operation of 16 floating hotels on the shores of Qetaifan Island North to provide accommodation for the masses within the fan vill...
Katara Hospitality and AccorHotels to Set up an Investment Fund Dedicated to Hospitality in Sub-Saharan African Countries
Katara Hospitality | July 23, 2018
Katara Hospitality, a leading global hotel owner, developer and operator, based in Qatar, and AccorHotels, a world-leading travel & lifestyle group and digital innovator with a presence in 100 countries and c.4,500 hotels, announced the creation of an investment fund with a targeted investment capacity of over USD 1bn dedicated to hospitality in various Sub-Saharan African countries. The fund will amount to up to USD 500 million in equity, of which Katara Hospitality and AccorHotels will contribute respectively up to USD 350 million and USD 150 million over the next 5-7 years, with additional financing capacity reached through lever...
Katara Hospitality with Minor Hotels to Open Three New-Build Hotels in Qatar in Spring 2018 Under Tivoli and Oaks Brands
Minor Hotels | November 9, 2017
Bangkok, November 2017: Minor Hotels, a hotel owner, operator and investor, currently with a portfolio of 157 hotels and resorts in 24 countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, South America, Africa and the Indian Ocean, is pleased to announce that it will open three new-build hotels in Qatar in spring 2018 under its Tivoli and Oaks brands. The three properties are owned by Katara Hospitality, a globally recognized hospitality owner, developer and operator. Launching in April, Tivoli Al Najada Doha Hotel is in the final stages of development in the center of the Qatari capital. Facilities in the five-story property will in...