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Gewan Hotels & Resorts announces portfolio expansion across UAE
Gewan Hotels & Resorts (GHR), a subsidiary of Gewan Holding, has announced the addition of three five-star hotels and two hotel apartment complexes to its portfolio.
This announcement was made during the Arabian Travel Market 2024 (ATM), a travel and tourism event in Dubai.
Founded in 2018, Gewan Hotels & Resorts currently has a presence in the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi.
The latest move marks an extension of the company’s reach beyond Abu Dhabi, reported Zawya.
GHR CEO Ahmed Hassib said: “I'm thrilled to announce the expansion of Gewan Hotels & Resorts with the introduction of our five newest hotel and hotel apartment properties at ATM 2024, one of the most significant events in the global travel industry.
“Today’s announcement marks a significant and strategic milestone in Gewan Hotels & Resorts’ pursuit of delivering new levels of excellence to our guests and foreshadows our ambition of continued expansion into exciting new destinations.”
The hotels that the company will now manage are Royal M Hotel by Gewan Abu Dhabi, Royal M Hotel by Gewan Fujairah, and Royal M Hotel by Gewan Al Aqah.
In addition, GHR added The Uptown Hotel Apartments by Gewan Abu Dhabi and The Uptown Hotel Apartments by Gewan Fujairah.
GHR also disclosed its plans for future growth, with new Gewan hotels expected to open in North Africa, South Africa, and the wider Middle East.
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