Golden Tulip Hospitality Group, already holding 35 hotels throughout the Middle East, has the franchise agreement for Golden Tulip Hotel de Ville in Beirut.
Golden Tulip Hotel de Ville’s 120 guest rooms and suites open onto balconies with impressive city view and are decorated in contemporary style and light tones. Located on 10 floors, the rooms provide a four star service including a mini-bar, satellite television and wireless internet access.
The hotel restaurant Café Rue 75 offers Lebanese and European cuisine, as well as authentic wood oven pizzas. Located on the 9th floor, the hotel lounge bar has a panoramic view from the terrace and an extensive wine list. Recreational activities in the hotel or nearby include golf, snowboarding, motor boating, swimming, water skiing, aerobics, tennis, basketball, yoga, mountain biking, horse riding, fishing and parasailing.
The hotel in the city centre lies next to the French embassy in the Sodeco district, one kilometre from the National Museum and four kilometres from downtown Beirut and its night life.
Joseph Nemer, owner of Golden Tulip Hotel de Ville said, “The keys of success can be resumed in two words: ‘Client Satisfaction’. Bringing in the Golden Tulip brand to our property aims at securing the clients’ satisfaction. With their experience and good knowledge of the region markets and the industry as a whole, we strongly believe that achieving our goals is within reach.”
Hans Kennedie, president and CEO of Golden Tulip Hospitality Group said, “It is a great opportunity for us to add the first franchised hotel in Lebanon to our worldwide portfolio. With this step we hope to reinforce our presence in the Middle East market.”
Amine E Moukarzel, senior vice president of Golden Tulip Hospitality Group, MENA Region said, “We thank our owners for having trusted in us such an opportunity. With this addition we have further enhanced our contribution to hospitality, business and tourism in the Middle East region.”