EGYPT – Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with 77 operational properties in the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Türkiye (MENAT), announces the opening of Palma Bay Rotana Resort in New Alamein, Egypt. 

The resort represents Rotana’s second property in Egypt, following the Grand Rotana Resort & Spa in Sharm El Sheikh.

With a total investment exceeding EGP 1.5 billion (US$31m) by Al Marasem International for Development, Palma Bay Rotana adds 702 keys to Rotana’s footprint in the country.

Palma Bay Rotana Resort is an exciting milestone for us as our second operational property in Egypt,” Philip Barnes, CEO of Rotana, stated.

“Designed to offer world-class amenities and scenic sea views, it provides the perfect beach escape for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. Egypt remains a key market for us, and we look forward to welcoming guests to this stunning destination.”

Perfectly positioned at Marina 5, the premier four-star resort delivers an unmatched hospitality experience, marrying elegance with the exceptional quality synonymous with one of the Middle East’s leading hospitality brands. 

With its coveted seaside location, Palma Bay Rotana offers premium services and modern accommodation options for all travelers.

The brand-new resort boasts 176 elegantly appointed rooms, with configurations ranging from cozy standard rooms to expansive one, two, and three-bedroom suites. 

Styled with a modern, contemporary aesthetic, the hotel offers guests the option of selecting their preferred panorama- a captivating ocean scape, a peaceful lagoon vista, or a view of the vibrant neighborhood.

Guests to Palma Bay Rotana Resort will also be able to savor culinary delights across six diverse dining venues, including Atrium, a cozy lobby lounge and terrace; Horizon, a bustling all-day dining restaurant; Nasma, an all-day shisha lounge on the beach; two relaxed pool bars (The Deck and Aquarius), and Whispers, an energetic beach bar.

Those with business needs will appreciate Mirage, the resort’s versatile meeting space accommodating up to 30 guests. 

Bathed in natural light and equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology, the venue is ideal for business, private, or social events, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.

Rotana operates 77 hotels in the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Türkiye, serving more than six million guests annually. Rotana’s overall pipeline spans 9,830 keys across six superlative brands, including an impressive 40 international hotels and seven new properties in the UAE alone.

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