CORINTHIA TO OPEN FIRST HOTEL IN QATAR

GLOBAL LUXURY HOTEL BRAND, Corinthia Hotels, has signed a deal with Qatari development giant, United Development Company (UDC), to operate its first property in Doha.

Corinthia Doha will be part of UDC’s newest flagship real estate development, Gewan Island, adjacent to sister project, The Pearl-Qatar, and set to feature residential areas, retail spaces and multiple attractions including a beach club, golf course, an air-conditioned ‘crystal walkway’ outdoor promenade, parks and green areas, entertainment facilities, a sports club and a mosque.

Corinthia Doha will feature 110 guestrooms, a banquet hall and outdoor patio with a 1,000-guest capacity, all-day dining and speciality restaurants, plus a luxury spa. The development will also include luxury branded villas, a golf course and a beach club, all managed by the Corinthia Hotel.