GFH and H Hospitality Collection ink new 5-star hotel deal

GFH Financial Group signed the Operation Agreement with H Hotels & Resorts Management (H Hotels) for the operation of an exclusive, new 5-star hotel and residences currently under development at the landmark Harbour Row waterfront project located in the heart of Manama. The move will mark H Hospitality Collection’s entrance into the Bahrain market adding to the UAE based company’s growing collection of luxury hotels and resorts internationally including: The H Dubai, The H Resort Seychelles, CentreVille Hotel & Experiences Montenegro and Villa Diyafa in Morocco. Other properties in the company’s portfolio also include Le Meridien Fisherman’s Cove in the Seychelles and two hotels under construction in Mecca and Abu Dhabi.

The hotel and residences will boast a host of world-class facilities including stylish restaurants, meeting rooms, pool, gym and other lifestyle amenities set to attract and satisfy the most discerning visitors and buyers.  Hisham Al Rayes, CEO of GFH, said, “We are delighted to announce this agreement with H Hotels, who have built a world-class portfolio of well-known properties and brands. We are especially pleased that Harbour Row will mark their first property in the Kingdom of Bahrain, both benefiting from and supporting Bahrain’s vision to further elevate its position as a leading regional tourism and leisure hub.”

Claudio Capaccioli, CEO of H Hospitality Collection, added, “We look forward to working with GFH in order to maximise the many unique aspects of Harbour Row including its exclusive and much sought-after waterfront location, easy access to all major commercial and business centres and close proximity to key tourist attractions across the Kingdom.”