LEVA Hotels Expands its Footprint with Six New Properties in the Middle East and Africa

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SUMMARY – LEVA HOTELS EXPANDS WITH SIX NEW PROPERTIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA, BRINGING AFFORDABLE LUXURY TO UNDERSERVED MARKETS. THE BRAND’S FRESH AND INNOVATIVE APPROACH TRANSFORMS HIDDEN GEMS, CATERING TO GROWING DEMAND IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY.

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Dubai, UAE: LEVA Hotels, gaining traction in the hospitality scene, specializes in affordable luxury. With a focus on freshness and innovation, the brand aims to transform and expand hidden gems, making a substantial impact on the Middle East and Africa hospitality industry.

Anchoring its hospitality offering on fresh and innovative concepts, LEVA Hotels is embarking on an ambitious expansion exercise. By the end of 2023, the dynamic lifestyle hotel brand aims to modernize and manage a total of eight properties across the Middle East and Africa.

“It is with great pleasure that we announce the opening of six new properties in strategic locations. These openings not only fuel our company’s growth but also cater to the increasing demand for affordable yet comfortable experiences in the hospitality sector,” said J.S. Anand, founder and CEO of LEVA Hotels and Resorts.

LEVA’s Ambitious Expansion Plans

In KSA, Hotels has signed two strategic Hotel Management Agreements. It has signed two agreements. One with Jeddah-based EKONO by Leva Al Shati and another with the three-star EKONO by Leva Jeddah Airport Hotel. They will transform the service offerings in line with KSA’s Vision 2030, targeting 100 million visitors by 2030. These properties, located within an hour’s travel distance from Mecca, offer convenient accommodations for UMRA travelers.

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The Reiz Continental Hotel by Leva in Nigeria will undergo transformation and management under the responsibility of the hotel. This upscale five-star luxury lifestyle hotel, developed in partnership with Kostarget Projects LTD and owned by REIZ Continental Hotels LTD, will fill the gap in Nigeria’s luxury hotel market. The Lagos-based hotel will feature unique and contemporary aesthetics, including five distinct food and beverage concepts in collaboration with Leva’s F&B partner, Sven’s Baker’s Kitchen.

In Uganda, this UAE hospitality brand has taken over the management of Emin Pasha Leva Hotel, Kampala’s first boutique hotel. The property is undergoing renovation to become a top choice for vacationers and business travelers. Owned by The Emin Pasha Ltd., the hotel will combine LEVA’s design language with the region’s aesthetics, attracting a significant increase in bookings.

In Ethiopia, UAE hospitality brand will make its debut with two strategic partnerships. LEVA Afrotsion Semera Resort, located in Ethiopia’s Semera region, will offer a refreshed and diverse hospitality experience. The resort will showcase Ethiopia’s natural beauty, including its lesser-known wildlife, attracting tourists from around the world. Additionally, the 60-key Harsade Harbour Resort, set to launch this year. It will feature LEVA Hotels’ signature design elements, five restaurants, and three conference halls.

LEVA’s Region-by-Region Growth Plans

LEVA Hotels has identified notable emerging markets in the Middle East and Africa for its long-term growth strategy. By positioning itself as the preferred hotel management partner, LEVA aims to tap into countries such as Morocco, Egypt, Sri Lanka, KSA, and Qatar. These untapped markets present significant opportunities for property owners. It is to enhance their competitive advantage, benefiting from LEVA’s expertise in delivering personalized and memorable hospitality experiences.

About LEVA Hotels

LEVA is a lifestyle hotel concept that was established in 2019, providing a dynamic and accessible outlook on the hospitality industry. Under the leadership of JS Anand, LEVA Hotels combines modern convenience with traditional hospitality. Designed for tech-savvy explorers, the brand delivers a cutting-edge and contemporary experience for both business and leisure travelers. LEVA Mazaya Centre – Dubai, the flagship property, has achieved the number one spot on TripAdvisor within just three years of opening. The hotel’s dining space, managed by Baker’s Kitchen, features rustic benches and retro baking equipment, perfectly reflecting LEVA’s vision of a contemporary hotel concept tailored to today’s travelers. For more information, visit the Africa Hotel Report.

 

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