Category Archives: Hotels & Hosppitality

Three Shurooq hospitality projects ranked among top 10% hotels worldwide

Three Shurooq hospitality projects ranked among top 10% hotels worldwide strengthening Sharjah’s global and regional tourism appeal The Chedi Al Bait, Al Badayer Retreat, and Kingfisher Retreat have earned global recognition for service quality and guest satisfaction, reaffirming Shurooq’s commitment to authentic, luxury hospitality rooted in heritage and nature.


Sharjah, 14 May 2025

In a new achievement that further strengthens Sharjah’s position as a leading and sustainable tourism destination that blends culture, heritage, and luxury, three premium hospitality destinations developed by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) have been ranked among the top 10% of hotels worldwide for 2025. These include The Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah, Al Badayer Retreat, and Kingfisher Retreat.

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Hilton Partners with WestF5 to Announce Launch of DoubleTree by Hilton Residences

Hilton Partners with WestF5 to Announce Launch of DoubleTree by Hilton Residences, Dubai Jumeirah Garden City

Exclusive Signing Ceremony Sets Stage for Upcoming May Launch of the Project

Dubai, UAE – May 8, 2025: Hilton and WestF5 today signed an agreement to launch DoubleTree by Hilton Residences, Dubai Jumeirah Garden City – a sophisticated new branded residential project. The signing ceremony took place at the prestigious Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah ahead of the project’s upcoming launch later this month. The total project value is estimated at nearly AED 500 Million.

WestF5 is a strategic alliance between the retail powerhouse West Zone Group and real estate investment and development leader Fortune 5. Together they bring decades of proven expertise across retail, hospitality, and property development, with a forward-looking vision to position the DoubleTree by Hilton Residences, Dubai Jumeirah Garden City as a landmark development in an emerging urban hub poised to redefine central Dubai living. By anchoring a globally recognized hospitality brand in one of the city’s most promising new localities, WestF5 is not just meeting demand for branded residences—it is actively shaping the evolution of community-centric urban living in the UAE.

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CG HOSPITALITY’S ICONIC ‘THE FARM AT SAN BENITO, PHILIPPINES’ JOINS MARRIOTT’S AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION, EYES EXPANSION INTO UAE’S WELLNESS TOURISM MARKET

The Farm at San Benito will be the first property in the country under the Autograph Collection brand, following a strategic conversion.

(From Left To Right:) Mr. Rajan Uttamchandani, Director, The Farm at San Benito; Mr. Rahul Chaudhary, Managing Director, CG Corp Global and CG Hospitality Global; Dr. Binod Chaudhary, Chairman of CG Corp Global; Mr. Rajeev Menon, President, Asia Pacific excluding China, Marriott International; Mr. Peter Gassner, Regional Vice President, Hotel Development, Asia Pacific excluding China, Marriott International

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The Ascott Limited brings The Crest Collection to the United Arab Emirates

The Ascott Limited is bringing its hospitality brand The Crest Collection to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the first time with the signing of the 539 rooms and suites, Al Mahra Resort by The Crest Collection, on the iconic Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah.

UAE, Dubai, 24 April 2025 – The Ascott Limited, a global hospitality operator today announced the signing of Al Mahra Resort by The Crest Collection, on Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, which is set to open in Q1 of 2027. This milestone marks the UAE debut of The Crest Collection, The Ascott Limited’s global portfolio of bespoke properties that celebrate the history and heritage of each destination through distinctive architecture and culturally rich hospitality experiences.

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Jannah Executive Hotel Apartments Opens in Abu Dhabi – Redefining Luxury & Comfort for Modern Travelers

April, 2025 – A new era of luxury living has arrived in Abu Dhabi! Jannah Hotels & Resorts is proud to unveil Jannah Executive Hotel Apartments, an exquisite blend of comfort, convenience, and signature Bedouin hospitality. Perfectly catering to business travelers, families, and long-term guests, this latest addition to the UAE’s hospitality scene is set to redefine serviced apartment living.

Located in the heart of the capital, Jannah Executive Hotel Apartments boasts 230 elegantly designed apartments, offering guests a choice between Deluxe Studios, spacious One-Bedroom Apartments, and Family Two-Bedroom accommodations. Whether soaking in cityscape views or unwinding with serene sea panoramas, every unit is meticulously crafted with plush furnishings, a fully-equipped kitchen, and premium amenities—delivering the perfect home-away-from-home experience.

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