Katara Hospitality

Katara Hospitality
Company typeState-owned enterprise
IndustryHospitality
PredecessorQatar National Hotels
Founded1970 (as Qatar National Hotels Limited)
1993 (as Qatar National Hotels Company)
2012 (as Katara Hospitality)
Headquarters,
Qatar
Key people
Mansoor Al Mahmoud
(Chairman)
Nasser Al Kuwari
(CEO)
OwnerQatar Investment Authority[1]
SubsidiariesQetaifan Projects
Murwab Hotels Group
BÜRGENSTOCK Collection
Parisa - Persian Cuisine
Websitewww.katarahospitality.com

Katara Hospitality, formerly known as Qatar National Hotels Company, is the largest hotel owner, developer and operator in Qatar.[2] It is government-owned.[3] As of 2016, the company owns properties in Qatar, Egypt, Morocco, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Singapore, the Netherlands, the United States, Switzerland, Spain and Thailand.[4] The company has a portfolio of 40 hotels in mid-2019.[5]

  1. ^ "AccorHotels, Qatar's Katara target Africa with new fund". Reuters. Archived from the original on 27 April 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  2. ^ Courtney Trenwith (15 July 2013). "Katara Hospitality: The next big step". Arabian Business. Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  3. ^ Erika Widen (21 July 2015). "Katara Hospitality Chairman Sheikh Nawaf Bin Jassim Bin Jabor Al-Thani Talks GCC Hospitality and Group's Plans". Entrepreneur. Archived from the original on 5 September 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  4. ^ Davide Barbuscia; Tom Finn (9 October 2016). "Qatar's Katara Hospitality raising $500 million loan: sources". Reuters. Archived from the original on 5 September 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Katara Hospitality to support World Tourism Day celebrations". Gulf Times. 31 August 2017. Archived from the original on 5 September 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017.