Global hospitality group Minor Hotels has signed the Avani+ Fujairah Resort in the UAE, slated for 2028.
This new property will introduce the brand to the emirate of Fujairah and will be its inaugural resort offering in the country, enhancing Minor Hotels’ strategic footprint in the UAE.
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Minor International group CEO and Minor Hotels CEO Dillip Rajakarier said: “We’re pleased to announce the launch of Avani+ Fujairah Resort, marking a key milestone for the Avani brand in the UAE and our first resort in the emirate.
“Fujairah’s potential as a leisure destination aligns perfectly with Avani’s focus on stylish, experience-led hospitality. We’re also proud to strengthen our valued partnership with Al Fahim through this project.”
The beachfront property, situated on the eastern coastline of Fujairah along the Gulf of Oman, will feature 232 hotel rooms and 16 villas, with sizes ranging from three to five bedrooms.
The resort is a collaborative venture with UAE-based family-owned conglomerate Al Fahim, a longstanding partner of Minor Hotels.
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By GlobalDataThis partnership, which began with the opening of Avani+ Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites, is further solidified with the development of the Avani+ Fujairah Resort through Al Fahim’s hospitality investment arm, Emirates Property Investment Company (EPICO).
Al Fahim chairman Ahmed Abdul Jalil Al Fahim said: “We are proud to partner once again with Minor Hotels to bring Avani Hotels to Fujairah. Our continued investment reflects our confidence in its strong positioning and guest appeal.
“With Fujairah’s natural beauty and growing tourism profile, the resort is well placed to be a standout addition to our portfolio.”
Avani+ Fujairah Resort is poised to enhance the guest experience with a variety of dining and leisure options, including an AvaniSpa, a rooftop grill restaurant, a poolside bar and restaurant, and an all-day dining venue.
Additional amenities will cater to fitness and wellness enthusiasts with an AvaniFit centre, a swimming pool, and dedicated facilities for children and teenagers.
The property will also provide MICE facilities, offering meeting rooms and spaces for banquets and special events.
Earlier this year, Minor Hotels announced plans to expand its NH Collection brand to Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah.
