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Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, 26^th January 2023 – Hospitality Management Holding (HMH) is delighted to announce the signing of the Hotel Management Agreement of its newest hotel property ‘Corp Yanbu Hotel and Residence’ in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Located in the beautiful western port city of Yanbu and facing the red sea, the hotel boasts of 112 keys with a combination of spacious guest rooms and hotel apartments and state-of-the-art amenities with unparalleled service.

It would incorporate cutting-edge design, while offering exceptional comfort, convenience, superior service, and excellent value, all underpinned with the latest technology. With truly breathtaking views from our outlets on the rooftop terrace, Corp Yanbu Hotel and Residence is designed to cater the needs of families and modern traveller in mind, this urban oasis seamlessly blends the convenience of city living with the comfort of a home away from home.

The signing ceremony of the Hotel Management Agreement was supported by Royal Commission of Jubail & Yanbu and was attended by the Director General of the Investment Development Division, ENGR. Abdulaziz Mohammed Al Shanqiti, and marks a significant step in the commission’s efforts to enhance the hospitality industry in the region. This agreement will bring a new level of excellence to the hotels and resorts in Yanbu, and we look forward to seeing the positive impact it will have on the local economy.

‘Whether your stay is for family leisure or business, ‘Corp Yanbu Hotel and Residence’ will offer the perfect blend of style, service, and value that will make your stay truly unforgettable. With popular amenities and a prime location, Corp Yanbu Hotel and Residence, will be the ultimate destination for the savvy traveller looking for a memorable experience’ said Ahmed Al Shagdali, Property Owner, and Chairman – Hamasat Al Fajr LLC.

Guests will enjoy access to on-site dining options, an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and a full-service business centre. In addition, Corp Yanbu Hotel and Residence, overlooks the Waterfront Beach and the Marina, making it the perfect choice for both business and leisure travellers.

‘We are confident that ‘Corp Yanbu Hotel and Residence’ will set a new standard in hospitality for Yanbu, and we look forward to welcoming guests from around the world to experience all that our hotel has to offer. The trendy and cosmopolitan hotel is scheduled to welcome guests by the end of Q2 in 2023’ commented Patrick Antaki, COO – Hospitality Management Holding (HMH). He further said, ‘Our management team is committed to providing exceptional service, and we are confident that our guests will feel at home from the moment they arrive. We look forward to welcoming guests and providing them with an exceptional experience and the ultimate in Urban Comfort’.

About HMH

Founded in 2003 in Dubai, HMH – Hospitality Management Holding is a fully integrated hotel management company that prides itself for being the largest operator in the dry sector within the region. HMH provides hotel owners and developers a broad spectrum of world-class management solutions with five distinct, yet complementary, hotel brands catering to varied market segments from luxury to lifestyle. These include Bahi Hotels & Resorts, Coral Hotels & Resorts, Corp Hotels, EWA Hotel Apartments and ECOS Hotels. HMH’s strategic expansion in the Middle East and North Africa has been successful in unlocking a world of opportunities while creating value for its stakeholders, associates, staff members and customers. The existing portfolio is located in some of the most desirable destinations across the MENA region, with a pipeline of hotels under development to grow HMH’s regional footprint even further.

For more information about HMH, please visit http://www.hmhhotelgroup.com/

UAE, October 2022 – Hospitality Management Holding (HMH) organized Pinktober campaign in association with Al Jalila Foundation, with an objective of raising funds to support breast cancer patients in the UAE.

Patrick Antaki, Chief Operating Officer at HMH said, ‘We are delighted to have the opportunity to support the amazing work that Al Jalila Foundation does to advance breast cancer awareness, treatment, and research here in the UAE. Guests in the participating hotels were able to make their donations via the checkout counters, as well as through pink menu purchase from the F&B outlets.’

‘As we do every year, we also organised a ‘Breast Cancer Awareness’ talk by a specialist doctor for our female colleagues, in association with Aster DM Healthcare,’ continued Antaki. ‘The health and well-being of our people and the community is important to us.’

HMH’s ‘Pink Week’ took place on 21^st – 27^th October across its managed hotels within the UAE – Coral Beach Resort Sharjah, Coral Dubai Deira Hotel and ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan – helping to raise awareness and to support breast cancer patients.

Al Jalila Foundation is a global philanthropic healthcare organisation dedicated to transforming lives, founded in April 2013 by H.H. Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President, and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ruler of Dubai, to position Dubai and the UAE at the forefront of medical innovation.

About HMH

Founded in 2003 in Dubai, HMH – Hospitality Management Holding is a fully integrated hotel management company that prides itself for being the largest operator in the dry sector within the region. HMH provides hotel owners and developers a broad spectrum of world-class management solutions with five distinct, yet complementary, hotel brands catering to varied market segments from luxury to lifestyle. These include Bahi Hotels & Resorts, Coral Hotels & Resorts, Corp Hotels, EWA Hotel Apartments and ECOS Hotels. HMH’s strategic expansion in the Middle East and North Africa has been successful in unlocking a world of opportunities while creating value for its stakeholders, associates, staff members and customers. The existing portfolio is located in some of the most desirable destinations across the MENA region, with a pipeline of hotels under development to grow HMH’s regional footprint even further.

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Capri, Italy, 08^th July 2022 – ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan, managed by Hospitality Management Holding (HMH), was applauded for its design and won the award for the Best Restaurant – Middle East & Africa at The International Hotel & Property Awards held in Capri, Italy. The Event was hosted by Design Et Al, a leading UK interior design magazine.

A total of 5 hotel applicants, from around the world, were selected by the jury for this category. After a rigorous 4-week online voting process, ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan was awarded the Best Restaurant – Middle East & Africas for its signature restaurant Palettes.

Opened in May 2022, ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan was designed with the objective of creating a Lifestyle Hotel that would revolutionize the hospitality industry through smart technology and spaces that efficiently engage with guests and make them comfortable while enjoying their surroundings.

‘We are delighted to announce that Palettes Restaurant won the award for the Best Middle Eastern & African Restaurant 2022 at the recent awards event,’ said Rafat Gotta, General Manager of ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan. ‘We would like to thank everyone who voted for us, and a special thank you to the talented team at Bishop Design by Paul Design for their hard work in delivering our vision. We are also happy that our guests value the hotel’s best-in-class facilities in a unique setting, and we promise them distinct service at all our outlets’.

ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan is a millennial-centric lifestyle hotspot managed by Hospitality Management Holding (HMH). The property features a mix of 304 trendy bedrooms, each fitted with essential amenities coupled with in vogue décor and smart in-room facilities.

About ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan

ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan is a millennial-centric lifestyle hotspot managed by Hospitality Management Holding (HMH). True to its brand, ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan offers unparalleled hospitality services to modern-day travellers who seek enriching experiences without limitations. It’s the perfect home away from home for all our guests, city adventurers, families on a relaxing break, and business travellers seeking a contemporary hotel.

Featuring ultramodern design standards, and cutting-edge technology, at affordable rates, ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan is the perfect fusion of comfort, value, and practicality within a responsive lifestyle environment. The hotel features a diverse mix of 304 trendy bedrooms, each fitted with essential amenities coupled with in vogue décor and smart in-room facilities.

ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan offers an exciting range of facilities aimed at enhancing the connected live, work, and play experience. This includes the signature restaurant, Palettes, inspired by local and global cuisine that offers special dietary and fresh health-conscious options, in addition to an inspirational menu of culinary delicacies.

Meeting traveller needs for a relaxing, productive, and convenient stay, ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan guests can work out at Gymology, a fully equipped trendy fitness centre, chill out by the Sun Deck Infinity Pool with stunning rooftop views, or socialise in the laidback courtyard.  Coffea’s baristas exceed taste expectations with freshly brewed hot and cold beverage specialities, and the Melt Cart surprises guests with its refreshing mobile pop-up while offering tasty ice cream treats. There is even a fully equipped self- service laundrette for guests who wish to stay a while.

ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan’s exceptional location is approximately 17km from the EXPO 2020 site or just 3 metro stations away, 40KM from Dubai International Airport, and 31km from Downtown Dubai.  

Experience It!

For more information about the hotel, please visit:

https://www.hmhhotelgroup.com/en/brand/ecos-hotels

About HMH

Founded in 2003 in Dubai, HMH – Hospitality Management Holding is a fully integrated hotel management company that prides itself for being the largest operator in the dry sector within the region. HMH provides hotel owners and developers a broad spectrum of world-class management solutions with five distinct, yet complementary, hotel brands catering to varied market segments from luxury to lifestyle. These include Bahi Hotels & Resorts, Coral Hotels & Resorts, Corp Hotels, EWA Hotel Apartments and ECOS Hotels. HMH’s strategic expansion in the Middle East and North Africa has been successful in unlocking a world of opportunities while creating value for its stakeholders, associates, staff members and customers. The existing portfolio is located in some of the most desirable destinations across the MENA region, with a pipeline of hotels under development to grow HMH’s regional footprint even further.

For more information about HMH. please visit http://www.hmhhotelgroup.com/
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UAE, May 2022 – Recently, Hospitality Management Holding (HMH) signed an agreement with Terminus Group, aimed at developing Autonomous Robotic Solutions throughout the hotels managed by HMH.

‘The future of the hotel industry will thrive on smart and sustainable offerings which provide unique brand experiences for its guests without compromising on the key values of traditional hospitality,’ said Haytham Abdelaziz, Director of Operations at HMH. ‘With the power and reach of social media, hotel trends and forward-thinking brands are shared immediately by younger audiences, driving the technology revolution across the sector. It’s exactly these benchmarks that have been front of mind when building our new lifestyle brand – ECOS Hotels.’

Abdelaziz shared how HMH is leveraging technology to shape the future of their hospitality experience.

‘In addition to signing the agreement with Terminus Group, digital solutions are helping us to enhance our guest interaction at every touch point, from pre-arrival to keeping in touch post-departure via Opera Cloud software,’ he continued. ‘For example, the one thing that we all carry around these days is our smart phone. We are leveraging this in every HMH process, from paperless check-in via e-registration and iPads for check in or out anywhere in the hotel, to contactless payment and ‘Mobile’ room keys through smart phones. Our WhatsApp solution includes digital menus and food ordering, a ticketing system, guest feedback and reviews, and Live Chat.

Using tech to wow guests is also helping the in-room experience. From in-room control via TV, giving our guests the ability to control lights and temperature, to Chromecast – TV screen mirroring. For our business travellers, our HUAWEI IdeaHub Smartboards are raising the bar in meeting rooms.

With a buoyant market ahead, success will rely on leveraging digital solutions to act as catalysts for innovation. For us, guest needs and their symbiotic relationship with technology will continue to inspire our future.’

As one of the leading hotel management companies in the region, HMH is active in leveraging innovation technology partnerships to drive improved guest experience.

About HMH

Founded in 2003 in Dubai, HMH – Hospitality Management Holding is a fully integrated hotel management company that prides itself for being the largest operator in the dry sector within the region. HMH provides hotel owners and developers a broad spectrum of world-class management solutions with five distinct, yet complementary, hotel brands catering to varied market segments from luxury to lifestyle. These include Bahi Hotels & Resorts, Coral Hotels & Resorts, Corp Hotels, EWA Hotel Apartments and ECOS Hotels. HMH’s strategic expansion in the Middle East and North Africa has been successful in unlocking a world of opportunities while creating value for its stakeholders, associates, staff members and customers. The existing portfolio is located in some of the most desirable destinations across the MENA region, with a pipeline of hotels under development to grow HMH’s regional footprint even further.

For more information about HMH. please visit http://www.hmhhotelgroup.com/
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UAE, February 2022 – Hospitality Management Holding (HMH) celebrates a year of exciting achievements, with MEA Hospitality Excellence Awards highlighting its commitment to superior guest experience and strong ESG.

As one of the leading hotel management companies in the region, HMH managed hotel’s won awards in the following categories:

• Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel – Gold Award, Hotel of the Year (Green Initiatives)
• Coral Beach Resort Sharjah – Gold Award, Hotel Team of the Year.
• Individual awards for CSR Champion of the Year, Covid/Safety Champion of the Year, Accounts and Finance of the Year, IT of the Year.

Key 2021 achievements include Go Safe Certification for High Standards of Safety and Hygiene in three of HMH’s premier hotels, and the award of ISO 22000 Certification for Food Safety Management for four of its leading hotels: Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel, Coral Beach Resort Sharjah, Coral Dubai Deira Hotel and Corp Amman Hotel.

The Amadeus GD Channel ‘Stay Safe’ indicator is now enabled for all HMH hotels on SynXis CR, increasing the visibility of their Enhanced Safety Protocol designation, and easily accessible to OTAs (Online Travel Agencies) and agency partners.

HMH also launched its ‘Be Green, Go Green’ initiative in March 2021, empowering its teams to take positive environmental action in their local communities. Since then, two of its premier properties, Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel and Corp Amman Hotel,have achieved the ‘Green Key’ award for environmental excellence, as a result of exciting initiatives ranging from mangrove planting, in-house organic produce gardens to beach cleaning and waste recycling.

‘I would like to thank all our wonderful teams throughout our hotels for the dedication and hard work that we see every day from an incredibly talented and dedicated pool of people. We are immensely proud of the way they have stepped up to overcome difficult times, achieving some truly inspirational milestones in 2021. The MEA Awards are a great way to celebrate, and we look forward to keeping that momentum going in 2022.’ said Haytham Abdelaziz, Director of Operations of HMH.

About HMH

Founded in 2003 in Dubai, HMH – Hospitality Management Holding is a fully integrated hotel management company that prides itself for being the largest operator in the dry sector within the region. HMH provides hotel owners and developers a broad spectrum of world-class management solutions with five distinct, yet complementary, hotel brands catering to varied market segments from luxury to lifestyle. These include Bahi Hotels & Resorts, Coral Hotels & Resorts, Corp Hotels, EWA Hotel Apartments and ECOS Hotels. HMH’s strategic expansion in the Middle East and North Africa has been successful in unlocking a world of opportunities while creating value for its stakeholders, associates, staff members and customers. The existing portfolio is located in some of the most desirable destinations across the MENA region, with a pipeline of hotels under development to grow HMH’s regional footprint even further.

For more information about HMH. please visit http://www.hmhhotelgroup.com/ https://www.hmhhotelgroup.com/subscribenow

About MEA Hospitality Excellence Awards

The MEA Hospitality Excellence Awards are popular choice awards for the hospitality Industry, where selections are done purely on basis of online votes received from over 175,000 votes for various categories. Hospitality Excellence Awards are presented to recognize top industry organizations which have shown skill, creativity, ingenuity and success in the Middle East, India & North Africa’s growing hospitality industry.

Over 1000 candidates enter the race to be nominated as one of the best in their category, and the categories are:

• Best Hotels/Resorts/Apartments
• Best Restaurants (freestanding or in hotels)
• Best Spas and Fitness (freestanding or in hotels)
• Best Facilities Management Companies
• Best Facilities Management Companies
• Department Nominees of the year (One nominee from each department/company)

For more information about the awards. please visit:

https://www.facebook.com/hozpitalityexcellenceawards/ email@hozpitality.com

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Hospitality Management Holding (HMH) announces launch of Royal Club frequent flyer program throughout its hotels in the UAE and Jordan.

UAE, 5th December 2021 – Hospitality Management Holding (HMH) has announced its partnership with Royal Jordanian Airlines, offering Royal Club Award Miles to members staying in its distinctive hotel brands throughout the UAE and Jordan.

Through this exciting new collaboration, HMH hotel guests enrolled in the Royal Club frequent flyer program will earn 2 Royal Club Award Miles for every 1US$ they spend on hotel night stays and other services from the participating HMH hotels.

We always look for new opportunities to enhance our hospitality rewards, both for our guests staying with us and for guests visiting our wonderful restaurants & facilities’

commented (Haytham, Director of Operations).

‘Our aim through the HMH alliances and partnership programs is to reward guest loyalty with attractive, attainable rewards, and as one of the region’s most exciting customer loyalty programs, we are delighted to launch Royal Club in HMH participating hotels in the UAE and Jordan. Members will be able to take those miles and unlock great travel related rewards, plus shop online at the Royal Club Rewards Store.’

HMH has a range of alliances and partnerships in place with industry leaders in the Middle East, which enables HMH hotels to continuously enhance varied range of benefits to its guests and Royal Jordanian Airline’s frequent flyer program is its newest pass to reward.

About HMH

Founded in 2003 in Dubai, HMH – Hospitality Management Holding is a fully integrated hotel management company that prides itself for being the largest operator in the dry sector within the region. HMH provides hotel owners and developers a broad spectrum of world-class management solutions with five distinct, yet complementary, hotel brands catering to varied market segments from luxury to lifestyle. These include Bahi Hotels & Resorts, Coral Hotels & Resorts, Corp Hotels, EWA Hotel Apartments and ECOS Hotels. HMH’s strategic expansion in the Middle East and North Africa has been successful in unlocking a world of opportunities while creating value for its stakeholders, associates, staff members and customers. The existing portfolio is located in some of the most desirable destinations across the MENA region, with a pipeline of hotels under development to grow HMH’s regional footprint even further.

For more information about HMH please visit http://www.hmhhotelgroup.com/
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About Royal Club

Royal Club, Royal Jordanian Airline’s frequent flyer program, is your worldwide pass to a world of exclusive benefits, attractive attainable rewards, and privileges.

Royal Club membership offers you a gratifying experience that caters to all your preferences and requirements. With so many ways to collect Royal Club Award Miles, you will have enough miles to pay for your next air ticket or an award of your choice before you know it:

• You can collect miles when you fly with Royal Jordanian or any of its oneworld alliance airline partners;
• And through any transaction with any of Royal Club’s non-airline partners or via pointspay.
• You can increase your earnings by using any of Royal Jordanian’s Royal Club co-branded Visa or MasterCard credit cards in your daily transactions.

Royal Club offers you the flexibility to redeem these miles for travel related awards such as award tickets with RJ or oneworld carriers, upgrade to Crown Class, excess baggage allowance;

Or to shop online with your miles from over 700 of the latest must-have electronics, home products, cookware, jewellery, sweets, gift cards and much more via Royal Club Rewards Store.

The more you fly, the more Tier Miles you will get! By reaching a higher membership tier level, you will be eligible to additional privileges offered by Royal Jordanian and the oneworld alliance. For a sneak peek on the benefits, check Benefits at a Glance.

Not yet a member, join now by filling the registration form and take your first step towards a rewarding journey.

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Dubai, UAE, May, 2021 – Hospitality Management Holding (HMH), the region’s largest hotel management company specialized in the dry sector, concluded its successful participation at Arabian Travel Market 2021. The event presented an ideal platform for HMH to connect with potential business owners and visitors from across the region.

ATM 2021 hosted over 10,000 travel professionals, government ministers and international press. It was once again a great success for HMH that showcased its new properties and promoted existing hotels.

Michael Zager, Chief Operating Officer of HMH, said: “We are very pleased with the results of our participation in ATM this year. We have received enormous interests from other participating delegations including government entities, travel agencies, investors and the regional and international media. We discussed several future collaborations which we hope will eventually result to more projects answer the market needs where we operate. ATM 2021 gave us a great opportunity to showcase our latest developments and highlight HMH strong position as we rapidly growing and expanding our network in the MENA region.”

The highlight of this year’s participation was the launch of EWA Port Sudan Hotel apartments located in close proximity to Port Sudan international airport, and ECOS Dubai Al Furjan Hotel set to open in Dubai in Q3 2021.

For information about HMH hotels and services, please visit www.hmhhotelgroup.com.

About HMH

Founded in 2003 in Dubai, HMH – Hospitality Management Holding is a fully integrated hotel management company that prides itself for being the largest operator in the dry sector within the region. HMH provides hotel owners and developers a broad spectrum of world-class management solutions with five distinct, yet complementary, hotel brands catering to varied market segments from luxury to lifestyle. These include Bahi Hotels & Resorts, Coral Hotels & Resorts, Corp Hotels, EWA Hotel Apartments and ECOS Hotels. HMH’s strategic expansion in the Middle East and North Africa has been successful in unlocking a world of opportunities while creating value for its stakeholders, associates, staff members and customers. The existing portfolio is located in some of the most desirable destinations across the MENA region, with a pipeline of hotels under development to grow HMH’s regional footprint even further. For more information about HMH please visit http://www.hmhhotelgroup.com/https://www.hmhhotelgroup.com/subscribenow

About Manafa LLC

Established in October 2003, MANAFA LLC is a holding company and investment house with a significant presence in the Middle East. Since its inception, the group has made a rapid expansion in the markets where it operates. MANAFA’s extraordinary vision, outstanding business acumen, and deep-rooted understanding of corporate ethos has contributed to its exceptional growth. The company’s diverse service offerings and progressive strategies has placed it among the highly trusted and eminent organizations within the region’s various industries including real estate, hospitality, integrated marketing services, Capital Markets, FX investment activities and Private Equity.

For more information about MANAFA LLC, please visit www.manafa.com