Hospitality chain Swiss-Belhotel International has signed a management agreement with Qatar-based Al Rayyan Tourism Investment Company (Artic) for a new hotel in Doha.
The Swiss-Belinn Doha, which will feature 129 spacious room, is expected to be operational by April.
The signing also marks Swiss-Belhotel International’s expansion in Doha in advance of the 2022 World Cup.
Enjoying an excellent location in Al Sadd, which boasts the Al-Sadd Sports Complex as well several malls and other attractions, Swiss-Belinn Doha will be the ideal choice for travelers. The hotel is well-equipped to cater for corporate meetings, weddings and other special occasions with outstanding event facilities, including a superb banquet hall and a meeting room. On site are also two outstanding food and beverage outlets.
Tarek El Sayed, chief executive officer and managing director of Artic, said: “Swiss-Belhotel International is a leading hospitality group and we are very pleased to associate with them to operate Swiss-Belinn Doha. We believe the Swiss-Belinn brand is a perfect fit to match the growing demand for quality mid-scale accommodation and banqueting facilities in Doha and are confident Swiss-Belinn Doha will be a great success.”
Gavin M. Faull, chairman and president of Swiss-Belhotel International, said: “We are delighted to partner with Al Rayyan Tourism Investment Company and extremely grateful to the group for giving us this fantastic opportunity. The Swiss-Belinn brand is one of our growth drivers in the mid-scale hotel segment and has been consistently earning top guest satisfaction scores.”
Laurent A. Voivenel, senior vice president, operations and development for the Middle East, Africa and India, Swiss-Belhotel International, stated: “We are very pleased to expand our footprint in the region with a unique offering such as Swiss-Belinn Doha. The hotel has been designed to deliver an enjoyable experience with superb facilities to travelers at an affordable price. In keeping with the growing demand for mid-market hotels, we have accelerated our expansion in the segment and have some strategic projects lined up.”
TradeArabia News Service
28/01/2019
