Lippuner advanced to Director of Residences at Four Seasons Resort Nevis, then to Director of Rooms and finally Hotel Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC before joining Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh as General Manager.
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel opens in Jeddah
Situated on King Abdullah Road, the 112-key Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Jeddah sits close to many businesses and two popular shopping malls, Al Andalus and Al Salam.
New build Mövenpick Hotel Heraa Jeddah to open in 2019
The 300-key Mövenpick Hotel Heraa Jeddah, one of five Saudi new builds being rolled out by the hospitality firm over the next four years, will take Mövenpick’s KSA offering to 14 properties strong.
First Marriott in the Holy City of Makkah now open
The arabesque themed 426-room property sits on the hill top of Makkah, providing guests with exquisite views of the Holy City and Haram.
Hyatt Regency Makkah officially opens
Hyatt Regency Makkah is part of a mixed-use development built up of more than 2 million square meters. It offers 656 guestrooms – including 26 suites spanning 19 floors.
World’s largest Holiday Inn set to open in Makkah
The 5,154-room Holiday Inn Makkah Abraaj Al Tayseer will to cater to the city’s religious tourism growth.
New Shangri-La coming to Jeddah
The 242-room hotel will be in a prominent 65-storey development located on Jeddah Corniche Road facing the Red Sea.
IHG expands Middle East presence across three countries
IHG announces first Holiday Inn in Tabuk, KSA
The 83-room Holiday Inn Tabuk is the first hotel to be developed under the master development agreement (MDA) inked between IHG and DUR Hospitality Company last year.
Amr Mekkawi first Dusit Director of Sales, Saudi Arabia
Dusit International has announced that it has opened a Regional Sales Office in the Saudi capital city of Riyadh to be lead by Amr Mekkawi as Director of Sales, Saudi Arabia.