Katie Jensen speaks to Benjamin Ackhurst, hotel manager at Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai, about recognition by the World Travel Awards Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai, has been celebrating its recognition by voters at the prestigious World Travel Awards. Having opened just under two years ago, the top property has been honoured with the titles of World’s […]
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Dec
Dec
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has taken a stake in home rental company Stay One Degree in a funding round. The UK and Hong Kong based company has achieved strong growth since its launch in 2018, and now offers a collection of more than 3,500 homes in over 250 destinations to members in over 70 countries. […]
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Nov
Nov
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has signed an agreement with the Al Khozama Company to manage and ultimately brand the Al Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh. The group will take over the management in the first quarter of 2021. The hotel is undergoing an extensive guestroom and public area renovation which will be completed at the end of […]
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Nov
Nov
In a busy day for luxury tourism in Switzerland, Mandarin Oriental has announced that it will manage and re-brand the historic Savoy Baur en Ville hotel in Zurich. The property will join the portfolio from 2024. The hotel, which first opened in 1838, is a landmark property on Paradeplatz, the main square in the city […]
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Oct
Oct
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced the appointment of Greg Liddell to the role of general manager of Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid. He will also take up position as area vice president, operations, overseeing operations at Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona and Mandarin Oriental, Canouan. Liddell was previously general manager of Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok and area vice […]
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Jul
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Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage a luxury hotel and branded residences in Vienna, Austria, that is scheduled to open in late 2023. Mandarin Oriental, Vienna will be housed in a heritage building that originally served as the city’s commercial law court from 1912 to 2003. The property is located in […]