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Kempinski’s Arabian Hospitality

by fxgallagher

Apr 15, 2014
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Luxury hotel group Kempinski will debut a new waterfront property on the man-made island of The Pearl in Qatar later this year. Marsa Malaz Kempinski – The Pearl, Doha will span 500,000 square feet of space and overlook The Pearl and the Arabian Gulf. The 5-star hotel is the second project Kempinki Hotels is working on with Qatar-based Alfardan Hospitality, following the development and management of Doha’s tallest tower — the Kempinski Residences and Suites. “Marsa Malaz Kempinski  –  The Pearl, Doha will truly set itself as an iconic waterfront destination reflecting the true splendor of Doha, enhancing the international reputation of Qatar as a fast-emerging luxury tourist destination,” said Omar Alfardan, president and CEO, Alfardan Group. Founded in 1897, Kempinski is Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group, currently operating properties in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.

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