EasyGroup in Bahrain Budget Venture
LONDON, UK, June 9, 2006. The owner of the easyJet budget airline, easyGroup, has announced that its first project in Bahrain will be a budget hotel scheduled to open before the end of next year.
It would be one of 38 planned hotels to be opened across the Middle East within the next 5 years.
Manama will host one of its easyHotels - so-called no-frills properties which offer a basic, compact hotel room for a low price with bookings for accommodation only via its web-site that would open before the end of 2007.
easyHotel has signed a Master Franchise Agreement with Istithmar Hotels, a subsidiary of Dubai-based investment house Istithmar PJSC.
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