As travel demand continues to evolve across Europe, the Middle East, Eurasia and Africa (EMEA), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is accelerating strategic expansion across the region, responding to growing demand for experience-led travel, emerging destinations and internationally recognised hotel brands.
The Dubai Deira and Dubai Gold District Cluster of Hotels invites families, friends and corporate groups to celebrate Onam with an authentic Kerala Sadhya, available from 15 August to 31 October 2026. Bringing together traditional cuisine, cultural experiences and the spirit of community, the celebration offers flexible dining options for intimate gatherings as well as larger group and corporate events.
Inspired by the beauty of coastal landscapes and tropical gardens, The Tea Room introduces its new Coastal, Tropical & Floral Afternoon Tea, a captivating take on the classic afternoon ritual, bringing together ocean-inspired flavours, vibrant creations, and elegant presentation.
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has recognised 237 hotels in the third cycle of the Dubai Sustainable Tourism (DST) Stamp for their outstanding commitment to sustainability and responsible hospitality practices. Marking a 55% increase on the 153 hotels honoured in the second cycle and more than triple the 70 hotels recognised when the programme launched in 2023, the growth underlines the Dubai hospitality sector’s commitment to responsible, sustainable tourism, while supporting the UAE’s international commitments to sustainable development, including the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Radisson Hotel Group has reaffirmed its commitment to developing the next generation of Saudi hospitality leaders through its participation in the Ministry of Tourism’s newly launched Hospitality Ambassadors Program, an initiative designed to equip Saudi talent with international operational and leadership experience through overseas placements at leading global hotels.
When Jumeirah Zabeel Saray opened its doors in 2011, it became the first luxury resort to grace the shores of Palm Jumeirah, introducing an ornate, palatial grandeur to Dubai’s hospitality landscape that has remained unmatched ever since. In the fourteen years since, the resort has built an enduring legacy as one of the city’s most beloved luxury addresses, consistently recognized for its exceptional hospitality and distinctive character. Today, Shamal commits to a landmark transformation of one of its flagship hospitality assets. The refurbishment will introduce a more contemporary interpretation of luxury while preserving the cultural richness and architectural heritage that have long defined the property.
From Michelin-recognised hospitality and iconic architecture to world-class dining and luxury wellness, one of Dubai’s most celebrated hotels is joining the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism’s (DET) Visiting Friends & Relatives (VFR) initiative with an exclusive new Visit Family & Friends offer. Available to eligible UAE residents who register their visiting family or friends through the official DET campaign, the limited-time offer unlocks exclusive savings on luxury stays, dining and wellness, making it even easier to welcome family and friends to Dubai while experiencing one of the city’s most distinctive lifestyle destinations together.
Al Jaddaf Rotana Suite Hotel has been recognized by Luxury Lifestyle Awards with the title of Best Luxury All-Suite Hotel in Dubai, UAE for 2026. The recognition highlights the hotel’s position within Dubai’s hospitality landscape, where residential-style accommodation, contemporary comfort, and personalized guest engagement are brought together through a full-service luxury experience.
Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre has unveiled 1895 Coffee Designers by Lavazza, introducing the UAE to one of the world’s most exclusive specialty coffee concepts. Since opening on 18 June 2026, Dubai has become only the third city globally to host a dedicated 1895 Coffee Designers destination, joining Milan and London.
