Habtoor Hotels races ahead at 2010 Arabian Travel Market with renewed enthusiasm

For more than thirty years, Habtoor Hotels has welcomed guests from around the world to its chain of fine ultra modern hotels in Dubai and Lebanon.
Part of the Al Habtoor Group, one of the UAE’s leading and foremost business conglomerates, Habtoor Hotels is regarded as the most experienced Dubai-based international hotel company.
 regular participant at the prestigious Arabian Travel Market, Habtoor Hotels has always used the exhibition as a valuable platform to meet its corporate clients. This year is a very special year as Habtoor Hotels joins the 40th Anniversary Celebrations of its parent Group.
In keeping with the vision of its founder Khalaf Al Habtoor, Habtoor Hotels continue to offer the best of Arabian hospitality in some of the most unique properties.
The specially designed stand of the Habtoor Hotels at this year’s ATM is an embodiment of its futuristic vision and international image.
“The Habtoor Hotels has a three decade old legacy in the hospitality industry which is built on innovative spirit and ability to deliver beyond client expectations. This makes it unique and I really look forward to see the Habtoor Hotels celebrating its 40th year of success in the coming decade,” said Mr. Khalaf Al Habtoor, Chairman of Al Habtoor Group.
Habtoor Hotels has been part of the hospitality industry since the Metropolitan Hotel Dubai first opened in 1979. Over the years, Habtoor Hotels has developed three distinct brands that meet the varied and growing needs of the guests. Whether it is business or pleasure, guests can choose from Habtoor Grand Resort & Spa or Habtoor Grand Hotel Convention Center & Spa – five-star plus properties in Dubai and Beirut which reflect ‘A Touch of Arabia’.
The Metropolitan Palace Hotel in Dubai and Beirut are five-star hotels and promise ‘An Oasis of Opulence’, whilst for those seeking first-class international 4 star hotels that offer a ‘Smile of Arabia’ there’s the Metropolitan Hotel Dubai and the Metropolitan Hotel Deira.

Luxury Hotels

Saudi Arabia is a country occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East, Southwestern Asia. More than nine-tenths of the country is a desert and people survive using desalinated water since it is bounded by the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf. Riyadh is the capital and the largest city of the kingdom located in the east-central part of the country east-northeast of Mecca. Tourists won’t regret visiting the kingdom, as they’ll be treated with great accommodation in one of the country’s luxury hotels. Located in the Al Faisaliah Center in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, the Rosewood Al Faisaliah Hotel is one of the known luxury hotels in Saudi Arabia. It’s the kingdom’s new standard of elegance with its stylish comfort and service excellence because of its 24-hour dedicated butler service for its 224 guest rooms. Guests are able to choose where to dine in on any of the five nearby restaurant. Guests will enjoy both the luxurious dining and viewing experience as the Globe Restaurant, one of the five restaurants, offer Riyadh’s first panoramic cigar lounge for each of its visitors. The hotel is equipped with state-of-the-art health club and spa together with its luxurious meeting and conference facilities. Another chain of luxury hotels in Saudi Arabia is the Inter-Continental hotels located in almost all cities in Saudi Arabia. It has a branch in Abha, Al Ahsa, Al Jubail, Ta’if, Riyadh, Makkah (Mecca), Jeddah, Jubail Industrial City and three branches in Madinah (Medina). This chain of luxury hotels contains a minimum of two floors and a maximum of thirteen floors. It also has a minimum of 135 rooms that can reach up to 476 rooms in a hotel branch. Some of its amenities include indoor swimming pool, sauna, fitness center, gift shops, restaurants coffee shops, and laundry services. Its facilities include family rooms, fitness centers, data port, baby sitting/child services, mini bar and many more. The Westin Jeddah is also one of the luxury hotels in Saudi Arabia located in the North Corniche between downtown and airport in the city of Jeddah. It has 12 floors and 190 luxurious guestrooms that feature the sumptuous heavenly bed. Guests have the chance to view the Red Sea when they’re able to book their stay at the tower suites. The hotel facilities include the family rooms, fitness center, swimming pool, business center and meeting rooms, data port, and non-smoking rooms. Other than the Makkah Inter-Continental Hotel, there are two luxury hotels situated in the city of Mecca that caters people who used to attend Hajj, a pilgrimage of Muslims to Mecca. These are the Hyatt Regency Makkah and Hotel Umm Ulqura. The Hyatt Regency Makkah is a modern 10-storey hotel and residential complex with its 136 deluxe furnished apartments and 200 guestrooms that includes 40 suites. It also has a modern shopping center and hotel facilities like fitness center, business center, restaurants and many more. Hotel Jeddah Trident is another luxury hotel in Jeddah overlooking the Red Sea. Guests have access to the shopping and business districts around it only by minutes. It has amenities like babysitting/child services, beauty shop, free parking, restaurants, safe deposit boxes, fitness and business centers, and VIP rooms.