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Fairmont Taghazout Bay Morocco opens its doors

The much-anticipated Fairmont Taghazout Bay opened its doors on July 9, 2021. Located in the iconic bay of Taghazout, renowned for its golden sand beaches, azure waters and extraordinary sunsets, the resort is located only 17 kilometers from Agadir. Stretching on 18-hectares of beachfront land, Fairmont Taghazout Bay boasts of 146 rooms, suites and villas all offering magnificent views of the Atlantic Ocean. The resort exudes an architecture that combines sophistication and authenticity, inspired by the fullness of a serene oasis. Its aesthetic design draws from a register of semi-nomadic codes inspired by Amazigh culture to create a space of well-being by the ocean, ideal for welcoming guests to a sensory journey in the heart of nature. Blending in naturally with its sand colored backdrop, the design was completed by American company HKS, in partnership with Moroccan architect Mr. Abdessamad Achrai. Beyond the heartfelt service and the unforgettable experience embodied by the Fairmont brand, Fairmont Taghazout Bay will offer a range of gastronomic concepts as refined as they are inventive. The establishment has four restaurants, two themed bars and a tea lounge, offering a rich and diversified experience with a unique panorama of the Atlantic coast and its breathtaking sunsets. The Commons invites modern gastronomy with nomadic concepts to start the day on a gourmet note. Beef & Reef reinvents the Surf and Turf concept based on ocean flavors and local Moroccan products. Nola, the Jazz Bar embodies symbolic infusion of local Gnawa Music with Jazz in a unique setting. Lastly, the signature Japanese restaurant symbolizes legendary cuisine with innovative techniques offering a mix of Japanese and American influences. Juniper offers an outdoor Bar experience in the heart of the …

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Fairmont to expand in Morocco and KSA

Luxury operator Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of two new luxury hotel developments in Morocco and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The two new projects include Fairmont Taghazout Bay, Morocco and Fairmont Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, which are both scheduled to open before 2020. Fairmont Taghazout Bay is scheduled to open in 2019, the project is situated in Taghazout Bay, a 615 hectare seaside resort located 18 km north of Agadir on the Atlantic coast. The hotel sits on 180,000 square meters (1.9M square feet), of beachfront adjacent to the 18-hole golf course designed by Kyle Phillips which was recently completed in 2014. Fairmont Taghazout Bay will feature 155 spacious guestrooms, with sea facing views, in addition to 52 Fairmont branded villas, to be released for sale later this year, which will be the first luxury waterfront villas of this kind in the country. The development of these properties will see Fairmont’s luxury hotel portfolio in the Middle East, Africa and India (MEAI) region increase to 20 hotels by 2020, more than doubling the regional pipeline and boosting the brand’s presence within two major economic and tourist hubs.   Fairmont Al Khobar currently in development and set to open in 2020, Fairmont Al Khobar will be situated in Al Khobar on the coast of the Arabian Gulf. This area, together with the neighboring cities of Dammam and Dhahran, form the Dammam Metropolitan Area, the capital of the Eastern Province. In addition to the 240 guestrooms and 12 serviced residences, the property will feature over 4,000 square meters (approximately 43,000 square feet) of meeting and conference space including the largest ballroom in the province. A variety of food …

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