Continent Hotel Akure Begins Operation
Continent Worldwide Hotels, one of the newest brands in the hospitality industry in Nigeria is set to open its first facility in Nigeria as part of its growth momentum across the globe.
This brand-new hotel is located at Alagbaka extension, opposite Federal Secretariat, Akure the hospitality pride as the first International Hotel to open in the Ondo State capital currently undergoing soft opening and will officially open in May 2021.
The 70 mixed-rooms property is poised to offer deluxe and twin rooms complementing executive and presidential suites. Also for the customers’ delights are apartment-like studios for the long-staying business or holiday-centric minds.
The hotel has a range of leisure facilities including restaurant and Lounge, a swimming pool, gym, multipurpose meeting room, and conference facilities.
According to Prof. Wasiu Babalola, Senior Vice President for Africa Continent Worldwide Hotels said he’s excited about the soft opening and looking forward to the official opening in May 2021.
“At Continent Worldwide Hotels, we are confident that it is only a matter of time before our industry turns around, and therefore, all of us must continue to work together by prioritizing our goals to prepare for a better future.
“We remain committed to expanding our footprint in our target markets offering superior brand standards and exceptional management options to hotel owners with flexible terms tailored for diverse market segments.
“The Nigerian hotel sector shall experience our service uniqueness with the completion of this amazing property”, Babalola added.
He noted that in keeping with Continent Worldwide Hotels’ corporate social responsibility, the senior vice president for Africa said they would be contributing to community welfare initiatives in Africa.
“We will invest back in the community as well as the development of people who work for us with an aim to improve lives’’.
“Our goal is to become one of the strongest and most preferred employers by supporting critical social causes such as funding and resources supports for existing hospitality professional bodies, mentorship programme towards the building of the next generation managers for Africa and the establishment of the Continent Hospitality Academy for Africa with aim of developing the capacities of the employees and industry within the continent.”
Continent Worldwide Hotels currently operates about 75 hotels globally in Europe [France, Russia, Georgia, and Turkey], Middle East [Bahrain], Asia [India, Honk Kong, Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Uzbekistan], China, and the United States of America.
By Lucky Onoriode George
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