Sharjah Asset Management, IHG Hotels & Resorts boost Sharjah’s tourism industry

  • Date: 07-Aug-2023
  • Source: Emirates News Agency
  • Sector:Financial Markets
  • Country:UAE
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Sharjah Asset Management, IHG Hotels & Resorts boost Sharjah’s tourism industry

SHARJAH, 7th August, 2023 (WAM) -- IHG Hotels & Resorts and Sharjah Asset Management have announced the signing of a management agreement to bring a voco hotel to Sharjah, UAE. The new hotel is poised to contribute to the growth and advancement of Sharjah's tourism industry, attracting visitors from around the world.

As the first IHG hotel in the Emirate, the voco hotel aims to open in 2027. It will comprise 191 rooms, helping boost Sharjah's offering as one of the top destinations in the region. The hotel will be located in a prime position near the Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club on the Al Dhaid-Masafi Road, and will offer convenient access to Sharjah International Airport. As part of a masterplan encompassing retail spaces, offices, and SAM's headquarters, the vibrant mixed-use environment is expected to attract tourists, business, and corporate guests.

voco Sharjah aims to redefine premium hospitality in the Emirate and will offer rooms and suites with a bold, distinctive identity, providing guests with a comfortable and memorable experience. The property will feature an all-day dining restaurant catering to the culinary preferences of guests, a state-of-the-art gym, and rejuvenating pool and spa facilities. The all-new voco will also feature around 5,000