Accor partners with Arbah Taiba to develop Novotel Madinah North
Mon, 15 Dec 2025
Accor has signed an agreement with Arbah Taiba to develop Novotel Madinah North, scheduled to open in 2028 near Al Masjid an-Nabawi. The 200-room hotel will cater to pilgrims, business, and leisure travelers, supporting Madinah’s growing visitor demand and Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 tourism goals.
Mantis expands in Saudi Arabia with Basiqat resort signing
Thu, 13 Nov 2025
Mantis, Accor’s eco-focused brand, announced the signing of Basiqat by Mantis, a 218-key luxury resort near Riyadh, featuring suites, villas, palace suites, and desert tents. Developed with GIB Capital and TDF, the two-site complex is set to open end-2026.
Accor's Emblems Collection unveils its first property in UK
Tue, 11 Nov 2025
Accor's Emblems Collection has launched its flagship property, Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa, and plans to open six more luxury hotels over the next two years.
Accor adds Sofitel Jabal Omar Makkah to its portfolio
Tue, 04 Nov 2025
Accor, a global leader in hospitality, has announce the signing of Sofitel Jabal Omar Makkah, a property located in the heart of Makkah, within walking distance of the holy mosque. Set to open in 2026, this hotel will be the largest sofitel property in the world, with 1,141 rooms and suites.
Accor names new Cluster GM for Movenpick, Pullman Al Marjan Island
Mon, 13 Oct 2025
Accor has announced the appointment of Evan Harrington as Cluster General Manager for Movenpick Resort Al Marjan Island and Pullman Hotels and Resorts Al Marjan Island.