Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Marriott International, has officially inked a deal with Palm Hills Developments to launch The Ritz-Carlton Cairo, Palm Hills, underscoring its commitment to enhancing its collection of luxury properties within Egypt.
Sandeep Walia, Chief Operating Officer – Middle East, Marriott International, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating, “Collaborating with Palm Hills Developments allows us to introduce an elevated standard of luxury and unparalleled sophistication to West Cairo. Cairo, renowned for its exceptional historical and cultural sites, is a highly coveted leisure destination. We see strategic opportunities to expand our iconic brands in Egypt and other preferred travel destinations for our guests.”
Anticipated to debut in 2027, this opulent establishment is slated to feature 150 guestrooms and 50 serviced apartments ranging from one to three bedrooms, embodying The Ritz-Carlton’s renowned service and exquisite design in West Cairo. The comprehensive facilities are expected to encompass five dining venues, a spa, fitness center, pool, children’s club, and state-of-the-art meeting and event facilities.
Commenting on the agreement, Yasseen Mansour, Chairman and Group CEO of Palm Hills Developments, stated, “We extend a warm welcome to Marriott International as our esteemed collaborator in Palm Hills October. Partnering with best-in-class allies is central to our approach, and the inclusion of Ritz-Carlton marks a significant milestone for our company. This aligns seamlessly with our strategic vision to boost the tourism sector and enhance offerings in Egypt’s real estate industry. The collaboration underscores our dedication to enriching PHD’s communities and maximizing their values. Teaming up with Ritz-Carlton enables us to deliver an unparalleled international experience, redefining luxury and setting new standards in Palmet October.”
Situated within Palm Hills, a luxurious mixed-use community in the outskirts of West Cairo, the hotel will boast stunning views of the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Palm Hills Golf Course. Part of the larger Palm Hills West Cairo development, the property will contribute to a blend of residential, commercial, extended dining options, and entertainment spaces.
Strategically positioned, The Ritz-Carlton Cairo, Palm Hills will be a mere 20-minute drive from Cairo’s notable landmarks, including the Great Pyramids of Giza and The Grand Egyptian Museum, as well as key business and commercial districts like the Industrial City, Smart Village, and the retail and entertainment hub, The Mall of Arabia. Additionally, Palm Hills offers convenient access to Cairo International Airport and The Sphinx International Airport.
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