GENERAL MANAGER RAMSEY SAARANY, MAKING THINGS HAPPEN AT ALWADI DOHA - MGALLERY HOTEL COLLECTION

RAMSEY SAARANY , the General Manager of the Alwadi Doha - MGallery Hotel Collection, has been working with Accor for the past 10 years and joined the Alwadi Hotel at the start of 2022.

This luxury boutique 5-star property, plays homage to Qatar’s rich heritage and blends it with modernity to create a truly unique Qatari inspired hospitality experience. Ramsey and his team have positioned and cemented Alwadi as one of the Leading properties in Doha for both business and leisure travelers alike. MGallery, is part of Accor Hotels, and choosing to stay at an MGallery is choosing to live and experience Memorable Moments, as each property has many unique stories to share. The Alwadi Hotel has many Qatari inspired stories and guests get the opportunity to embrace the wonderful heritage of Qatar when staying with Alwadi Hotel Doha.

Ramsey was delighted to report that the Alwadi Hotel Doha had a very successful 2022 and that 2023 has got off to an even better start. The hotel managed to attain over 20 awards and accolades for its fantastic services and unique product. The Alwadi has been recognized by Conde Naste, and CNBC as the best hotel for business in Qatar. They were also recently awarded as the "Highly Commended Business Hotel in Qatar" from the prestigious Business Traveller ME Awards 2023. The World Cup period created great awareness for the property and the hotel continues to lead the market in attracting many guests from the GCC region and other key source markets. Its location within Msheireb Downtown - the heart of Doha, coupled with its close vicinity to the Souk Waqif, and many other cultural sites, make it the perfect place to stay when visiting Doha. The hotels rooms and suites enjoy enviable views of Doha’s unique skyline and guests can enjoy the many shops and cafes around the bustling Msheireb area.

The Hotel is very optimistic about 2023 as the city plays host to a pipeline of many exciting events and opens up to new markets. They are not resting on their laurels and they continue to innovative its product and service offerings in order to enhance the experience for its guests. Significant improvements have been made to its food and beverage venues which is increasing footfall from the community. It has rebranded and repositioned its Levantine restaurant as Cila and the popular O’Glace venue has also witnessed a revamp of its venue and offerings, which has been well received by the market. Sustainability is also a key focus of the property with the hotel being Green Key certified it ensures a big focus on sustainable practices across all areas of the hotel operations from elimination of plastic, to reducing food waste and energy, and much more.