Sheraton Hotels & Resorts announced the designation of Sheraton Doha Resort & Convention Hotel as a Sheraton Grand Hotel, welcoming it to the brand’s new premier tier of hotels recognized for their enticing destinations, distinguished designs, and excellence in service and guest experiences. Joining 21 other Sheraton Grand properties in the world, Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel is recognized for being an iconic landmark in Doha for more than 30 years and recently emerged from a complete restoration featuring extraordinary 1980s architecture and design.
Sheraton Grand is one of many initiatives currently underway for Sheraton 2020 a comprehensive plan designed to solidify Sheraton as a leading global hotel brand of choice, everywhere. “We are very proud to have Sheraton Grand Doha as a part of this premier tier which celebrates the highest-quality hotels within the Sheraton portfolio,” said Nick Heath, General Manager, Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel. “Together with Katara Hospitality, we remain committed to setting new hospitality benchmarks and strengthening the property’s position as an icon in the country.”
“The designation of Sheraton Doha Resort & Convention Hotel as a Sheraton Grand Hotel bears further testament of our continued commitment in pursuing excellence as a leading luxury hotel property owner and developer,” said Katara Hospitality’s Chief Executive Officer HamadAbdullaAl-Mulla. “Joining other Sheraton Grand hotels as a top-tier hotel, is emblematic of Katara Hospitality’s growing footprint as a global company fully vested in the development of a diverse rich portfolio of exceptional hotels in Qatar and across the world,” he added.
Sheraton Grand Doha offers 371 completed renovated and beautifully-appointed guest rooms and suites, all of which feature traditional Qatari design, comfortable work spaces, a balcony with spectacular sea or city views, and a restful night’s sleep in the Sheraton signature bed. The oasis-like resort features a variety of leisure facilities, including a large Sheraton Fitness Centre with state-of-the-art cardio machines and weight training equipment, individual fitness studios and indoor and outdoor multi-purpose courts for tennis, squash, and badminton; a swimming pool; extensive landscaped gardens; and a pristine beach that provides the perfect balance between action and relaxation. The hotel is home to ten restaurants, bars and lounges, including the popular Latino Steakhouse, La Veranda, Al Shaheen Lebanese Restaurant, and the city’s most-visited Irish pub, Irish Harp.
The hotel is steps away from the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre, the city’s largest convention centre, which is connected via an underground tunnel to the newly redesigned Sheraton Park. The convention centre accommodates up to 5,000 guests and comprises 26 meeting rooms.
Showcasing the Best of the Sheraton Brand around the World
Having launched in August 2015, Sheraton Grand celebrates the brand’s best-in-class hotels, each hand-selected based on a specific list of criteria ranging from sophisticated design and sought-after destinations, to unrivaled standards of service and impressive hotel amenities.
A Clear Vision
Sheraton Grand is just one of many initiatives currently underway for Sheraton 2020, a comprehensive 10-point plan revealed in June 2015 designed to put Sheraton Hotels and Resorts firmly back into the global spotlight. A nod to the plan’s clear five year vision, Sheraton 2020 also includes a new $100 million Sheraton-focused marketing campaign; the launch of a new elevated food and beverage lobby program, Paired; continuous innovation of the Sheraton guest experience; an unwavering commitment to service excellence; the implementation of revenue and profit-driving initiatives to benefit owners and developers; and a goal of opening more than 150 new Sheraton hotels worldwide by 2020.
For more information on Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel, please visit http://www.sheratondoha.com/ .
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