Bateel International, a renowned brand in luxury retail, gourmet food, and F&B, along with InterContinental al Ahsa from the IHG Hotels & Resorts luxury and lifestyle collection, are excited to reveal their collaboration. This partnership will mark the debut of the inaugural Bateel Boutique and Café Bateel at the esteemed hotel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The collaboration introduces a dedicated Bateel boutique and Café Bateel within the hotel, contributing to Bateel International’s esteemed collection spanning across 16 countries with over 70 boutiques and cafés worldwide. This space, designed around the hotel’s charming staircase, offers guests a warm and inviting atmosphere to savor a delightful selection of gourmet dates, pastries, and premium coffee and tea selections. Furthermore, guests can also explore a remarkable assortment of gourmet products, each elegantly packaged for gifting, featuring Bateel’s signature date-based delicacies such as date syrup, date balsamic vinegar, olive dates, sparkling date beverages, and various condiments.
Bateel’s expansion into the dynamic environment of InterContinental Al Ahsa reflects a strategic response to the evolving demands of consumers seeking premium hospitality experiences. Bilal El Kurjie, Director of Business Development, emphasized the strong alignment between Bateel’s brand values and IHG’s renowned luxury offerings. He noted that this partnership is setting new benchmarks in hospitality excellence while also contributing significantly to the growth of the Kingdom.
The CEO of AH GROUP OF CO., Mr. Mohammed Abdulrahman Al Afaliq, highlighted the meticulous planning that went into developing the boutique and café concepts, envisioning the hotel as a top-tier destination for different travelers. The newly introduced retail and dining establishments focus on appealing to a fresh wave of customers who are looking for contemporary culinary experiences and unique gift options. Moreover, Mr. Walid al Haddad, General Manager of Al Ahsa InterContinental Hotel, emphasized the hotel’s esteemed reputation in the market as a cultural and hospitality icon, known for its historic and scenic surroundings. The partnership with Bateel International and the launch of these new outlets will enhance the guest experience, offering a one-of-a-kind blend of elegance and sophistication.
The huge Al Ahsa oasis, known as the world’s biggest and a UNESCO World Heritage site, is where you’ll find the InterContinental Al Ahsa hotel. Located in the eastern part of Saudi Arabia, close to the fascinating Al Qarah Cave, combining nature’s beauty with luxury accommodations.
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