Saudi Arabia's Leading Hospitality Brands: Al Faisaliah and Al Khozama-
Al Shohada Hotel: "Makkah's Leading Hotel"-
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1st May 2012: Luxury commercial property development, investment and management company, Al Khozama Management Company affirmed its leadership position in Saudi Arabia's hospitality industry after the company scooped four awards at the annual World Travel Awards held at the Jebel Ali Golf Resort & Spa in Dubai last night (Monday).
Recognised as "Saudi Arabia's Leading Hospitality Brand" specifically for its Al Faisaliah and Al Khozama hotels, the company has played a pivotal role in one of the fastest growing Middle Eastern tourism markets since it began operations in 1995. Al Khozama Management Company continues to pioneer luxury hospitality development in the Kingdom, most recently opening the new Al Faisaliah South Hotel in Riyadh in 2011. The Al Khozama Centre will be converted to a 4-star deluxe hotel which is scheduled to be completed in 2014.
The Al Faisaliah Hotel was recognised as "Saudi Arabia's Leading Hotel" for the second consecutive year, as well as "Middle East's Leading Luxury City Hotel", in recognition of its exceptional service, in particular for its unique 24-hour personal butler service.
Al Khozama - Al Shohada Hotel in the holy city of Makkah was recognised as "Makkah's Leading Hotel" for the third consecutive year, in recognition of its unrivalled personalised service, unforgettable accommodation and comfort in all areas of the hotel. Situated within close proximity to the Holy Mosque Al Haram the five-star hotel meets the needs of both religious and business travellers visiting the holy city, and offers a unique 24-hour personal butler service.
Accepting the World Travel Awards on behalf of Al Khozama Management Company, Hussein Hatata, Vice President, said: "Under the guidance of our chairman HH Prince Bandar bin Saud bin Khalid, Al Khozama Management Company remains a leader within the tourism and hospitality sectors. The awards received this evening, together with the other prestigious awards we have received during the past year, are testament to our team's commitment and dedication to excellence, and we thank them all."
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About Al Khozama Management Company:
Since 1995 Al Khozama Management Company has been at the forefront of development and management of luxurious commercial properties in key locations across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East.
Combining smart investment in prime properties, outstanding vision for tomorrow's trends and an innovative approach to management, Al Khozama is consistently establishing the benchmark in both operational and aesthetic standards.
Al Khozama boasts a diversified business model that covers the ownership, investment and management of properties in the hospitality, retail and office sectors and is the only company in the hospitality sector that has such a wide-ranging portfolio - from leisure resorts and business hotels, to those in religiously significant locations of Makkah and Al Madina Al Munawarra.
Al Khozama ranks in the top 100 companies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and is one of the top three companies in the hospitality sector. For more information visit www.akmc.com.sa
About Al Faisaliah Hotel, A Rosewood Hotel
Riyadh's most luxurious property opened at Al Faisaliah Hotel in May 2000. In a city that gracefully melds tradition with sophisticated style, Al Faisaliah Hotel defines the ultimate in modern elegance and prestigious location. The stunning hotel boasts the largest column-free banquet and meeting facilities in the Kingdom. With the introduction of dedicated 24-hour butler service, the 330-room and suites property has elevated the art of personal service to new levels. Perfectly suited to the discerning business traveler, Al Faisaliah offers spacious accommodations, technologically advanced in-room communications systems, five culinary venues, with "La Cucina" being the sixth addition, a state-of-the-art health club and easy access to world-class shopping.
About Al Khozama-Al Shohada Hotel:
The Al Khozama -Al Shohada Hotel, managed by Al Khozama Management Company, is located directly opposite the King Abdulaziz Gate and just four minutes walk from the Holy Mosque Al Haram in the holy city of Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The five-star establishment boasts 494 superbly appointed luxury rooms and suites with state-of-the-art entertainment and communications technology, as well as the largest lobby in Makkah where guests can enjoy their favourite TV programmes on widescreen TVs. Convenient luxuries include a boutique shopping arcade, in-house beauty salon, wireless internet connectivity throughout the hotel, concierge and 24-hour lobby lounge and room service. The hotel is the only one in Makkah to offer a 24-hour butler service to selected floors, rooms and suites. It is also one of the most sought-after venues in Makkah, with impressive banqueting halls, valet and private parking for 240 cars, and the finest cuisine from international chefs to cater to the most exotic tastes. For more information please visit: www.alshohadahotel-akmc.com
© Press Release 2012
