UAE – AK Hospitality Holding (RAKHH), an integrated asset owner and manager in the hospitality industry, has announced the addition of the Rixos Hotels brand to its portfolio.
This move marks a significant brand expansion into the Ras Al Khaimah region in the UAE.
Rixos Hotels is an all-inclusive resort brand in Ennismore, a lifestyle hospitality company and joint venture with Accor.
The brand integration is expected to come into effect from 1 July 2024.
With the addition of the Rixos brand, RAKHH aims to offer enhanced amenities, including spa and wellness facilities, diverse food and beverage experiences, and engaging activities for all ages.
“We are thrilled to welcome Rixos Hotels back into our portfolio and are committed to enhancing the resort, refining its dining experiences, and enriching leisure activities, all aimed at fostering growth and fortifying Ras Al Khaimah’s standing as a top-tier destination for both visitors and residents,” RAK Hospitality CEO Alison Grinnell said.
TradeArabia reported that the current resort under RAKHH ownership features 471 keys, including suites, rooms, and villas.
The hotel also includes nine distinct food and beverage outlets, a spa, a fitness center, seven swimming pools, a 1.5km-long private beach, and three versatile meeting and event spaces spanning 2,688ft².
The property will continue under the Rixos brand, enhancing guests’ stays with the distinguished Rixos experience in Ras Al Khaimah.
“This aligns seamlessly with our commitment to offering exceptional hospitality experiences and further strengthens our presence in the luxury hospitality sector,” Rixos Hotels managing director Cenk Ünverdi said.
“We look forward to delighting guests with the renowned Rixos brand of hospitality while preserving this iconic resort’s distinctive charm and allure.”
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