Rotana Hotels has reached an arrangement with Summit Hotels to manage a 5-star property in Baghdad, Iraq which is scheduled to open in 2012.

The hotel is the company’s first luxury-brand in Iraq and is located in the Green Zone, the heavily guarded diplomatic/government area in central Baghdad.

The hotel will include 250 rooms and suites, Club Rotana Executive floors, a multitude of restaurants and bars, confrence and banquet facilities and complete recreational areas.

Selim El Zyr, President & CEO of Rotana, said: “We are proud to have been chosen to manage this new spectacular 5-star property and our team is very excited about the opportunity to be in Baghdad for the first time. We are confident that we will introduce a new dimension of hospitality in the country. This new agreement is part of our strategic aim to have a property located in every key city in the Middle East and this goal is being steadily achieved through careful long-term planning and timely action.”

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