Keyword: Morocco

Middle East hotels faced declines in rate and revenue, while hotels in Africa saw growth in occupancy, ADR and RevPAR.

The 304-room Hilton Tangier Al Houara Resort & Spa is located within a protected national park and has direct access to a five-kilometer beach.

The company is on track to expand its footprint in Africa to 200 hotels by the end of 2023.

The company has 96 hotels and 20,000 rooms open and under development across 31 countries in Africa and is on track to reach 130 hotels by 2022.

The company spent €35 million on the new Barceló Palmeraie, including land for a future property. 

To encourage hotel development, Morocco's government has lifted visa restrictions and reached out to global investors.

Located in Tamuda Bay on the country’s northwestern coast, the hotel is slated to open in mid-2020.

Marriott International will bring the AC brand into Africa later this year, and will bring Four Points to Mozambique by 2023.

Cities in Morocco and Egypt are seeing strong occupancy and ADR growth, but other African destinations are facing falling numbers.

Morocco welcomed approximately 5.1 million visitors in the first half of 2018, jumping 10 percent from the same period in 2017.