Swiss-Belhotel International Expands GCC Presence with Opening of Swiss-Belinn Sharq Kuwait

Continuing its success story in the GCC, Swiss-Belhotel International has announced the opening of Swiss-Belinn Sharq Kuwait. This modern and chic property, featuring 51 keys, is conveniently located in the heart of the Kuwait City overlooking the Kuwait Bay – merely 17 Km from Kuwait International Airport.

Dr. Abdullah Abdulsamad Marafi, Owner and General Manager, Omniyat Real Estate, said, “We are pleased to partner once again with the Swiss-Belhotel International to bring our vision to life. Swiss-Belinn Sharq Kuwait enjoys a prime location in the city and will be the best in its category of accommodation choices. The renowned international brand like Swiss-Belinn, is a perfect fit and to offer a memorable experience to both short and extended stay guests.”

Mr. Gavin M. Faull, Chairman and President of Swiss-Belhotel International, said, “We are delighted to boost our presence in the GCC with the opening of the stunning Swiss-Belinn Sharq Kuwait. This is our second property in Kuwait joining the Swiss-Belboutique Bneid Al Gar Kuwait and a beautiful addition to our portfolio of hotels in the region. Swiss-Belinn is a fast-growing mid-market brand we are truly grateful to Omniyat Real Estate for this wonderful opportunity. With its strategic location, Swiss-Belinn Sharq Kuwait provides a convenient address to both residents and travellers offering direct access to the city’s prime leisure and business attractions.”

Mr. Laurent A. Voivenel, Senior Vice President – Operations & Development, EMEA & India; Senior Vice President – Group Human Resources & Talent Development, Swiss-Belhotel International, stated, “We are glad to start welcoming guests to the Swiss-Belinn Sharq Kuwait. Despite the ongoing market challenges in the wake of the pandemic, we have been steadily growing our presence in the GCC and Kuwait is a key focus market for us. The contemporary Swiss-Belinn Sharq Kuwait has been designed to offer excellent value to guests. The hotel is equipped with the best-in-class facilities including an exceptional all-day-dining restaurant, 24-hour in-room dining, Spa, fitness centre with day light, outdoor swimming pool, spacious car park and a private roof terrace for special occasions.”

The health and safety of the guests and team members is a top priority at the Swiss-Belinn Sharq Kuwait. It follows the group’s enhanced hygiene and disinfection protocols under a special programme ‘WeReassure’ developed to ensure the well-being, safety and peace of mind for guests from check-in to check-out.