Minor Hotels, a global hospitality leader, has announced the signing of Anantara Somabay Resort & Residences, marking the group’s strategic expansion in Egypt.
Scheduled to open in
May 2030, Anantara Somabay Resort & Residences will feature 300 hotel keys
alongside 150 branded residential units.
The resort will offer
an inviting collection of sea‑view and lagoon rooms alongside an elegant
portfolio of beach and pool villas, culminating in a signature Grand Royal
Beach & Pool Villa.
This is complemented
by a selection of branded residences, ranging from stylish apartments to ultra‑private
beachfront villas with dedicated boat dock piers, designed for extended stays
and ownership living.
A vibrant dining and
social scene anchors the experience, while curated wellness, leisure, and
family facilities support a relaxed yet enriching resort lifestyle.
Somabay is situated
approximately 45 minutes from Hurghada International Airport, offering strong
connectivity to key European source markets as well as regional access from the
Middle East.
Amir Golbarg, Chief
Operating Officer of Minor Hotels Middle East & Africa added, “Our
partnership with Somabay Hotel Company SAE is central to our vision to expand
Anantara into destinations that support both luxury hospitality and branded
residences in Egypt. The signing of Anantara Somabay Resort & Residences
reflects our shared commitment to combining expertise and elevating luxury
experiences in Egypt. With strong fundamentals and sustained international
demand, Somabay is an ideal setting for a fully integrated resort and
residential offering.” -TradeArabia News Service