GymNation, the homegrown UAE fitness brand, has announced the launch of the world’s first in-gym hotel, The GymNation Hotel. The new hotel concept provides the perfect spot to reset between sets or crash after a late-night workout – without the need to head home to recover. Available to book directly with GymNation, this isn’t your average hotel, it’s a premium recovery station built for gym bunnies who are ready to spring into action or to take away any excuse from the reluctant gym goers. Have you ever been accused of living in the gym? Well now you actually can. Think dumbbell-shaped towels for that extra fitness flair and a “Press for Protein” button to deliver a fresh protein shake straight to your bed. No time for lounging? Fire up your TV for a quick “Gymflix” fix while you stretch or foam roll. The GymNation Hotel isn’t about hitting snooze, it’s about resetting fast so you can get those gains. Commenting on the launch, Loren Holland, Founder and CEO of GymNation, said, “We’re always looking to innovate and on a recent trip to Riyadh, where, a new idea came to us. While most hotels provide gym facilities, why aren’t there any gyms that provide hotel facilities?” The new hotel launch from GymNation comes as health and fitness continues to boom across the Middle East and gym penetration rates experiencing the fastest growth in the world, with KSA leading at 16.8% CAGR (2020-2023) and UAE at 5.8%. A recent study[1] also found that 90% of travellers from the UAE and Saudi Arabia are proactively working out when they go on a trip. The GymNation Hotel concept is designed to provide a potential new …
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