Boasting 11 operational properties in the busiest metropolitans of the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, leading lodging owner-operator, The Ascott Limited, is a sixth-time winner of the prestigious ‘Best Serviced Apartments Brand in the Middle East’ category at the renowned Business Traveller Middle East Awards, receiving the honour in 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021.
Catering to leisure and business travellers, the Ascott properties feature the comforts of a home and the pampering facilities of a hotel. With serviced spaces that offer separate living and dining areas, functional kitchenettes and an array of health, leisure and business amenities, guests can enjoy their own private sanctuary.
Apart from its sustainable business model that facilitates both long and short stays, Ascott has received global acclamation for its outstanding initiatives with the onset of the Covid-19. In response to the global fight against the pandemic, the brand unveiled ‘Ascott Cares’, its commitment to hygiene and safety. Ascott also partnered with ‘Bureau Veritas’ to provide independent audits and certification for the hygiene and safety standards of its properties worldwide. Recently, Ascott announced a global partnership with leading health and security services company ‘International SOS’, becoming the first hospitality company in the world to offer its guests global access to a comprehensive suite of telehealth, telecounselling and travel security advisory services.
Ascott’s current operational properties in the Middle East and Turkey include Ascott Park Place Dubai and Citadines Metro Central Dubai (Franchise property) in the United Arab Emirates; Somerset Panorama Muscat in Oman; Somerset Al Fateh in Bahrain; and Somerset Maslak Istanbul in Turkey. In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ascott’s impressive portfolio comprises Ascott Rafal Olaya Riyadh, Ascott Sari Jeddah, Ascott Tahlia Jeddah, Ascott Corniche Al Khobar, Citadines Al Salamah Jeddah and Spectrums Residence Jeddah.
Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), the brand’s loyalty programme, opens a world of privileges to its members, offering them the best flexible rates, complimentary upgrades and more. For those who would like to conveniently manage their bookings, the ‘Discover ASR’ app enables guests to perform self-check-ins and check-outs, redeem e-vouchers, etc. For those who would like to enjoy a pampering stay, Ascott is offering up to 25 per cent off on direct bookings with the ‘Escape in Style’ offer at the-ascott.com/offers
