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First Grand Millennium debuts in Tabuk, KSA

Kevork Deldelian

Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA is delivering on its growth plans for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with debuting its first Grand Millennium Hotel in Tabuk Province. “Grand Millennium Tabuk represents the first Grand Millennium in Saudi Arabia and unfolds a story of the bygone era. The hotel is reminiscent of the vintage Hejaz Railway and the intricate design speaks volumes of stories reminding of the nostalgic Hejaz Railway,” said Kevork Deldelian, Chief Executive Officer of Millennium Hotels and Resorts Middle East and Africa. Hejaz Railway holds great importance in the history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, departing from Damascus and making its way through Tabuk and Hejaz region to Al Madina Al Munawara. The hotel is conveniently located on the Duba Road close to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport. Guests can sink into the nostalgic era by choosing from a sprawling list of 218 luxury rooms, suites and a Royal Suite spread across six lavish floors of the hotel, with the fascinating view of Tabuk City. Every room is designed keeping in mind the heritage of the Hejaz Railway station exploding from every inch especially the photographs and wall-art that reflect the trains of the bygone era. The hotel outlets include Al Maksoura (The cabin) All-day dining restaurant, Juzurna Arabesque restaurant, Al Multaqa (The gathering place) Lobby Café and Al Manzar Pool Lounge in addition to a grand ballroom for weddings and events with a total space of 1082 sqm with a total capacity up to 800 people, five meeting rooms with a total meeting space of 283 sqm equipped with state-of-the-art modern technology and a pre-function/welcome area with a total space of 536 sqm. The hotel …

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Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA partners with Ecolab

Kevork Deldelian

Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA partners with Ecolab to deliver the highest level of hygiene and cleanliness to its guests across all its properties in the region. With strict measures and world-class health & safety standards already in place, Millennium Hotels & Resorts goes beyond conventional cleanliness and precautionary measures by providing comprehensive training programs and having every staff member certified as a COVID-19 Champion. Through this collaboration, Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA is maintaining high levels of cleanliness and hygiene. To further enhance health and safety protocols, Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA has introduced the following 10 Key Hallmarks, which will be implemented in the jurisdictions in which Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA operates to the extent applicable based on local health authority guidelines. Kevork Deldelian, Chief Executive Officer at Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA, stated, “Our commitment towards a comfortable and safe experience for our guests is an ongoing process and not a one-time measure. We will continue to seek partnerships with innovative solutions providers to elevate our services and be proactive in adapting modern, smart, science-backed and effective solutions. For that end, we capitalise on the stewardship and expertise of our employees supported by the tools and expertise of Ecolab.” “Through this partnership, Ecolab will play a vital role in driving the latest hygiene expertise, programs, training and support to help ensure clean and safe environments, across all the proprieties in the region to ensure a positive guest experience,” stated Hulya Ibrahim, Vice President and General Manager of Institutional for Ecolab in MEA.

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Millennium Central Mafraq opens its doors in Abu Dhabi

Millennium Central Mafraq is now open for leisure and business travellers. Comprised of 242 rooms and apartments featuring modern Arabic décor and unmatched essence of traditional Arabian hospitality, the hotel includes 6 restaurants and bars, temperature-controlled swimming pool, designated gym and spa facilities for men and women, flood-lit tennis courts, children’s play area and a recreation centre. Managed by Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA, the fastest-growing hotel management company in the Middle East & Africa, the hotel is the second property to join the newest brand addition to Millennium Hotels & Resorts portfolio ‘Millennium Central’ after Millennium Central Downtown in Dubai. Osama Ibrahim, General Manager of Millennium Central Mafraq, said, “We are thrilled to announce the opening of Millennium Central Mafraq that represents a one of a kind oasis. The hotel provides comfort, relaxation and entertainment with customised services to meet the different needs of all our guests.” Millennium Central Mafraq is perfectly set to attract both leisure and business travellers and demonstrates the brand concept and positioning of being centrally located. It is just 5-minutes away from Bawabat Al Sharq Mall, 10 minutes away from Abu Dhabi International Airport, 15 minutes away from Abu Dhabi landmarks including Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Yas Island and Saadiyat Island and 20 minutes away from Abu Dhabi City.

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Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA takes over Mafraq Hotel Abu Dhabi

Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA will be taking over operations of Mafraq Hotel Abu Dhabi and reflagging it as Millennium Central Mafraq as of January 1, 2020. Comprised of 242 rooms and apartments featuring modern Arabic décor and unmatched essence of traditional Arabian hospitality, the hotel is the second property to join the newest brand addition to Millennium Hotels & Resorts portfolio ‘Millennium Central’. ‘Millennium Central’ is created with a focus on the details that makes a difference to its guests’ stay – what makes it convenient, efficient and enjoyable. The brand pillars focus on location, quality, convenience and urban living with an emphasis on centrally located properties that embody all the standards of excellence and consistency from an international hotel brand and yet retain an independent spirit. Kevork Deldelian, Chief Executive Officer of Millennium Hotels and Resorts Middle East and Africa, said, “We are delighted to announce the second hotel that will operate under Millennium Central brand after Millennium Central Downtown in Dubai. Millennium Central Mafraq is perfectly set to attract both leisure and business travellers and comes in line with our strategic expansion plan to double our portfolio within the upcoming five years.” Abdulla Mohamed Almazrouei, Chairman of The National Investor, said, “Our company aims to develop leading luxurious and cosmopolitan projects that are environmentally and culturally friendly, and we look forward to a great relationship with Millennium Hotels and Resorts to bring to light innovative concepts that provide an exceptional experience to our guests.”

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Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA win ‘Best Business Hotel Brand’ at Arabian Travel Awards

Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA in the Middle East & Africa has won the ‘Best Business Hotel Brand’ award and a total of 11 awards at the Gala ceremony of the Arabian Travel Awards held on October 22, 2019. Situated in prime locations around the world, Millennium Hotels and resorts have been recognised by the most respected awarding bodies of the region. Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA operates 44 hotels with more than 15,000 keys in addition to 32 hotels in the pipeline across the region within the upcoming five years. The company has won prestigious awards across every brand of its opulent portfolio – Bab Al Qasr, Abu Dhabi named as “Best Luxury and MiCe Hotel, UAE”; Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai named as “Best Airport Hotel, UAE”; Copthorne Hotel Riyadh named as “Best 4 Star Business Hotel, KSA”; M Hotel Makkah by Millennium named as “Best 5 Star Hotel, Makkah”; Millennium Resort Salalah named as “Best Family Resort, Salalah”; Studio M Arabian Plaza named as “Best 3 Star Leisure Hotel”; Millennium Hail Hotel named as “Best Luxury Business Hotel, KSA”; Copthorne Kuwait City named as “Best 4 Star Business Hotel, Kuwait”; Millennium Atria Business Bay named as “Leading Hotel Residences, UAE”; Millennium Hotels & Resorts MEA named “Best Business Hotel Brand”; and Millennium Resort Mussanah named “Best Family-Friendly Resort, Mussanah.” Kevork Deldelian, Chief Executive Officer of Millennium Hotels and Resorts Middle East and Africa, stated, “We are proud of these achievements as it reflects the unique experience that Millennium Hotels and Resorts provides to its guests. Modern hospitality revolves around chic concepts and technology adaptations; the two pillars of our strategic development plan every year. I would like to …

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