Carlton Hotels & Suites

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Carlton Hotels & Suites
Company type Public
Industry Hospitality
FoundedOctober 3, 1977;47 years ago (1977-10-03) in Dubai,
United Arab Emirates
FounderH.E. Al Fardan
Headquarters
25°12′34″N55°16′30″E / 25.20944°N 55.27500°E / 25.20944; 55.27500 , Dubai
,
United Arab Emirates
Number of locations
Increase2.svg 14 (by 2022)
Area served
EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa)
Key people
 Hosni Abdelhadi, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) [1]
Products Hotels, Suites, Resorts
Number of employees
Increase2.svg 2500 (2022)
Website www.carlton-hotels.com

Carlton Hotels & Suites is a Dubai based multinational hospitality company that manages hotels mostly in the Middle East and Europe. It was founded 1977 with Carlton Tower Hotel in Deira and was the first five star hotel in Dubai. [2] The chain has nine directly managed hotels & three franchise operated hotels.

Contents

The company is headquartered in the right of the twin towers just behind Burj Khalifa, on the Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, U.A.E. [3]

Carlton Downtown on the Sheikh Zayed Road Sheikh Zayed Road on 8 May 2008.jpg
Carlton Downtown on the Sheikh Zayed Road
look of the headquarteres in 2012 from the back side Warwick International Hotel, Emirates Grand Hotel ^ Rolex Tower - panoramio.jpg
look of the headquarteres in 2012 from the back side
Carlton Tower Hotel as the first 5 star Hotel in Dubai in 1977 Carlton Tower Hotel Dubai.jpg
Carlton Tower Hotel as the first 5 star Hotel in Dubai in 1977

History

The company is owned by the First Investor LLC, a subsidiary of the Al Fardan Group of Holdings. The first Carlton Hotel was established in October 1977. [4] In 2017, Carlton Downtown Hotel joined to the chain. [5] In 2018, the CEO was Hosni Abdelhadi. [6] The chain operates 12 hotels in 3 countries with a total of 1,156 direct operations hotel rooms. Last of the hotel was added to the chain in February 2020. [7] There is one more direct Hotel under the construction, Carlton Dubai Creek, scheduled to open in early 2022.

Achievements

Room Quantity

As of now, Carlton Hotels & Suites have a total of 1156 rooms:

Carlton Hotels & Suites
#Property NameOpening YearRoom Quantity
1Carlton Downtown2017361
2Carlton Palace2016 [15] 212
3Carlton Tower1977 [16] 158
4Carlton Al Barsha2020299
5Carlton Dubai Creek2022126
Total:1156

Properties

There are total of 14 properties operated by Carlton Hotels & Suites, [4] whereas 5 of them are operated directly.

Direct Management

Standalone

This hotels operates under standalone names, but owned by Carlton Hotels & Suites:

Franchised

There are also 4 franchises that are operated by other hotel chains:

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