Source: HVS - July 13, 2009
The second of the 20 or so hotels scheduled to open at the Al Madina A’Zarqa development has InterContinental Hotel Group’s name on it. The company has agreed with Blue City Company 1 (BCC1), which is developing the first phase of Al Madina A’Zarqa, in Al Sawadi, Oman, that it (IHG) will operate the 200-room InterContinental Al Madina A’Zarqa. Like IHG, Maritim Hotels has a new coastal five-star hotel in the Middle East to admire. Maritim’s is on the Mediterranean coast in the Egyptian city of Alexandria; the hotel (Maritim Hotels’ fifth in Egypt) has 158 rooms and is called Maritim Jolie Ville Hotel Alexandria.