Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Citymax Hotel Enhances Presence in the UAE with Third Property in Sharjah



Dubai-UAE: 04 May, 2011 –Citymax Hotel, the hospitality arm of the Landmark

Group, today announced the launch of its latest propertyin Sharjah, validating the

chain’s rapidly growing footprint in the UAE.

The official opening of the 230-room hotel will be held on 8 May and comes within a

year of the launch of Citymax Al Barsha and Citymax Bur Dubai.

The announcements were made on the sidelines of Arabian Travel Market (ATM)

2011 that opened on 2 May and will run until 5 May at the Dubai International

Convention and Exhibition Center.

Since the opening of its two properties, Citymax Hotels have enjoyed rapidly

increasing occupancy levels with seasonal highs touching close to 90 per cent.

Michael A. Weyland, General Manager – Hotels Division, Landmark Group,

said: “The UAE today is no longer perceived as a mere stopover option but

a holiday destination of choice. The emergence of low cost carriers has also

complimented the mid-market hotel segment. Citymax Hotels continuously strive

to offer these customers the best in hospitality experience at an affordable price.

The high occupancy rate that we continue to enjoy is testament to the focused

customer service we offer.”

Citymax Hotel Sharjah is conveniently located on Al Wahda Street, just six

kilometres away from the Sharjah International Airport and 30 minutes from the

Dubai International Airport. The property offers twin and double rooms. Each room

is cushioned in comfort with a 10” mattress, equipped with high speed internet

connection, 32” TV, and laptop sized digital safe. The hotel has a 24-hour coffee

shop and buffet restaurant as well as five multi-functional meeting rooms.

Located in the Abu Shagara District, Sharjah, the property is well-connected to

the industrial, shopping and heritage areas such as the Sharjah Gold Centre and

traditional souks.

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