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Rebranding Golden Palace in Tsakhkadzor and five other projects: Accor and Project Inter-Invest to invest more than 300 million euros
... its rich nature and the quality of ski tracks can successfully compete on international level," said Alexis Delaroff, General Manager of Accor New East Europe before the signing ceremony. He expressed confidence that the emergence of a popular hotel brand known to travelers will contribute to the development of Tsakhkadzor, popularizing it among tourists from around the world. "We see a huge potential for development in Armenia and aspire to take a leading position in this developing market. We hope that in the coming years we will be able to present new Accor projects to tourists in this region," said Delaroff. About Mercure Hotel The four-star Mercure Hotel will ...
05/13/2022The First Hotel Of Ramada Network To Be Built In Yerevan
Ameria cjsc, Armenia’s leading consultancy company, today announced about a franchise agreement between Rameo Otel cjsc and Wyndham Hotel Group YEREVAN, June 7. /ARKA/. Ameria cjsc, Armenia’s leading consultancy company, today announced about a franchise agreement between Rameo Otel cjsc and Wyndham Hotel Group, the world’s largest hotel company based on a number of hotels ...
06/07/2011Radisson Blu Hotel to open in Yerevan in early 2016
... Raddison Blu are quite prestigious brands in Russia, CIS and Baltic countries. There are 54 hotels under these brands in the region. He said that this is a very good marketing step for Armenia. In his words, Carlson Rezidor is interested in business tourists, who constitute an important segment of hotel tourism, but Armenia also has a rich history and many historic and cultural sites. Besides, he said, Armenia has communities worldwide, which are one of the targeted segments as well, and since Rezidor has hotels in some European countries, this gives room for working ...
02/26/2015Yerevan is the fifth most popular city for Russian tourists
Armenia’s capital city Yerevan is the fifth most popular destination for Russian tourists in the former Soviet Union, according to online hotel reservation service Oktogo.ru. YEREVAN, August 17. / ARKA /. Armenia’s capital city Yerevan is the fifth most popular destination for Russian tourists in the former Soviet Union, according to online hotel reservation service Oktogo.ru. Oktogo.ru service determines the most popular cities and resorts in the former ...
08/17/2015Starwood Hotels & Resorts intends to enter Armenia’s market with Luxury Collection Hotel
Starwood Hotels & Resorts international hotel network, has expressed its intention to enter Armenia’s market by opening The Alexander, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Yerevan, according to the company’s official website. YEREVAN, August 22. /ARKA/. Starwood Hotels & Resorts international hotel network, has expressed its intention to enter ...
08/22/2016With Acba Federation's assistance shipping container hotel established in Yeghegis Gorge (video)
... The 2nd floor of the guest house is built from shipping containers. We wanted to do something that would be an innovation in Armenia. Within the framework of the grant announced jointly by Acba Federation and NABU, we built a bakery, a wine cellar and an open-air hall, where we can organize hospitality and various master classes for tourists in the summer season," says Gevorg Gasparyan. The hotel staff are residents of local and neighbouring villages, who prepare homemade and traditional dishes for visitors. Arevi ...
09/17/2023Opposition MP says Golden Palace hotel sale is a corruption case
In an interview with the Public Television of Armenia, Gegham Manukyan, an MP from the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) alliance, claimed that the recent sale of Golden Palace hotel in the resort town of Tsakhkadzor to a little known company was ‘manifestation” of corruption. YEREVAN, Feb. 18. /ARKA/. In an interview with the Public Television of Armenia, Gegham Manukyan, an MP from the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) alliance,...
02/18/2022Armenia has unique opportunity to develop combined tourism
An exclusive interview by Head of Tourism Department at Armenia’s Ministry of Economy Mekhak Apresyan with ARKA News Agency. An exclusive ... ... and the country’s citizens? M. Apresyan- Preferences of either local or foreign tourists are quite different as they depend on a number of factors such as place of... ... country. ARKA- Earlier Ministry of Economy was speculating on a perspective to bring hotel brands to Armenia. Which brands are considered? Are there any concrete agreements...
03/30/2012World's largest American hotel chain to invest $30 million to build hotel complexes in Armenia
The world's largest American hotel chain Wyndham Hotels & Resorts will build in Armenia hotel complexes Wyndham Tsaghkadzor, Ramada Plaza by Wyndham, Wyndham Garden and Wyndham Grand Residences. YEREVAN, August 10. /ARKA/. The world's largest American hotel chain Wyndham Hotels & Resorts will build in Armenia hotel complexes ...
08/10/2023Dvin hotel in Yerevan to be renamed to Hayastan hotel
The Dvin Hotel in Yerevan, now under a major reconstruction, will be renamed to Hayastan Hotel. The opening of the hotel is scheduled for ... ... scheduled for the late 2018. After the reconstruction, the hotel is said to become the most luxurious five-star hotel in the Armenian capital. It will have first-class restaurants, clubs, including for children, stores, a business and conference center,...
05/31/2018Hotel prices in Yerevan up 15-20% ahead of Armenian Genocide centenary
... year than before in connection with the centenary of Armenian Genocide, but she said she means members of official delegations, who have no relations with travel agencies. «The bulk of rooms in Yerevan hotels have already booked. There are mostly tourists from Europe - France, Italy, Germany, Austria and Switzerland as well as Israel,» she said. There are more than 300 hotel business entities in Armenia now, and 70 of them are hotels. The most of them are located in Yerevan, Tsakhkadzor, Sevan, Jermuk, Dilijan, Gyumri and Goris. In February 2013, a new category, Five Stars Deluxe, was introduced in Armenia, and before that a voluntary hotel-classification ...
03/27/2015Armenian Tourism Committee did not ask hotel owners to equip prayer rooms for Muslim visitors
... Economy with hotel service providers, who were given a list of countries from which the largest number of tourists is expected in 2025. A statement from the Committee said today that the head of the Tourism Committee, “emphasizing the need to strengthen Armenia's image as an attractive tourist country for target countries, said that hotel owners who want to ensure the growth of tourist visits from the Persian Gulf and other Arab countries, if possible, can recommend tourists special offers regarding food or religious requirements.” “In this context, there was no requirement for prayer facilities in hotels. We also inform that the activities of organizations providing hotel services are not licensed, so it is ...
02/10/2025Nearly 8,000 Italian tourists visit Armenia in 2011
... and added that even the world most developed tourist centers prioritize improvement in tourist services. In her turn, Italian tourism expert Nadia Pasqual said the average age of Italian tourists coming to Armenia is 45-60 years old. She added that Armenia should develop new varieties of tourism to attract young tourists. Eco-tourism, and more available hotel complexes should be mainly stressed in this direction. According to the National Statistical Service of Armenia the number of tourists to Armenia in 2011 jumped 10.3% to 757 935 from a year earlier. -0-
03/30/2012Golden Place hotel in Tsakhkadzor to be auctioned
The Golden Palace hotel in Tsaghkadzor will be auctioned on December 18, Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Bagrat ... ... Avinyan called in turn on all interested parties to take part in the auction. The hotel was previously owned by an ex chief of Armenia’s Customs Service Armen Avetisyan, who donated it to the government. The hotel and auxiliary buildings are 19.758 square ...
11/21/2019Sargsyan tours hotels in Yerevan
Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian president, visited Saturday the Ibis Yerevan Kentron and the Golden Palace Boutique Hotel downtoawn Yerevan, the presidential press office reports. YEREVAN, February 5. /ARKA/. Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian president, visited Saturday the Ibis Yerevan Kentron and the Golden Palace Boutique Hotel downtoawn Yerevan, the presidential ...
02/05/2018Head of Armenian tourism federation blames tour operator for spoiling tourists' vacations
... Greek airline 47 million drams (about $100,000) to bring more 132 holidaymakers back to Armenia. "Many tour operators in Armenia works with gross violations of the rules on the transportation of tourists, without signing relevant contracts with them," Apresyan said. He said contracts should clearly state the dates when the travel begins and ends, its route, the type of vehicle, hotel facility and the meals. “Unfortunately, not all customers require such a contract from a tour operator, ” said Apresyan....
07/30/2019Radisson hotel may open in Armenia
Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan and vice president of Rezidor Hotel Group Arid Howland discussed today in Yerevan the possibility of opening of a Radisson hotel in Armenia, the government press office reported. Radisson hotel network is a part of The Rezidor Hotel Group. YEREVAN, August 29. / ARKA /. Armenian ...
08/29/2014Golden Palace hotel in Tsakhkadzor to be put up for another auction
The Golden Palace Hotel in Armenia's resort town of Tsaghkadzor will again be put up for auction, Chairman of the State Property Management Committee Narek Babayan told reporters on Thursday. YEREVAN, September 24. /ARKA/. The Golden Palace Hotel in Armenia's resort town of ...
09/24/2020First in CIS Hyatt Hotel to enter Yerevan in spring 2013
Hyatt hotel is said to open in Armenia’s capital Yerevan in spring 2013. YEREVAN, October 17. /ARKA/. Hyatt hotel is said to open in Armenia’s capital Yerevan in spring 2013. It will be the first time the hotel of this brand opens in Commonwealth of Independent States, according ...
10/17/2012Armenia’s accommodation and catering sectors grew by $185 million due to foreigners and tourists
"We are studying the hotel sector to find out how foreigners who have moved to Armenia and tourists affect the generation of taxes. If we take only the accommodation and catering sectors, their turnover has increased by 75 billion drams this year (about $185 million)," Rustam Badasyan, the head of Armenia’s State Revenue Committee (SRC),...
10/11/2022Yerevan is fifth most popular summer weekend vacation destination for Russian tourists
RoomGuru.ru hotel search engine has rated Armenia’s capital city Yerevan as the fifth most popular destination for Russian independent tourists wishing to spend the weekend abroad. YEREVAN, June 27. /ARKA/. RoomGuru.ru hotel search engine has rated Armenia’s capital city Yerevan as the fifth most popular destination for Russian independent tourists wishing to spend the weekend abroad. The rating is based on search and hotel booking data for weekend stay for the period from 1 June to 31 August ...
06/27/2016Hotel occupancy rate in Yerevan in late summer and early autumn is 80-90 percent
... conference that the hotel occupancy rate in Yerevan in late summer and early autumn is 80-90 percent. According to him, the average hotel occupancy rate outside the capital city is 30-40% and 50-70% in Yerevan. Officially, he said, there are 130-140 hotels in Armenia and the average cost of a room is 60Euors per night, which ‘is not too expensive for foreign tourists.’ According to government data, the number of tourists visiting Armenia in the first quarter of 2010 rose by 9.4% year-on-year to 92,955 people. Overall, the number of foreign tourists visiting Armenia has risen by 12 times since 2000 to ...
06/14/2010Hotel business share in Armenia’s GDP to hit about 0.7% in 2012- Ameria
The share of hotel business in Armenia’s GDP will be 0.66% in 2012, according to the research of Ameria consulting company. YEREVAN, December 14. /ARKA/. The share of hotel business in Armenia’s GDP will be 0.66% in 2012, according to the research of Ameria consulting company....
12/14/2012President Of Armenia Visited The Armenian Branch Of Hotel Complex “Hayat” Under Construction In Jermuk
President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan visited on Monday the Armenian branch of hotel complex “Hayat” in Jermuk which is under construction. JERMUK, October 10. /ARKA/. President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan visited on Monday the Armenian branch of hotel complex “Hayat” in Jermuk which is under construction. Author ...
10/11/2011Doubletree by Hilton Hotel opens in Armenia’s capital city
President Serzh Sargsyan attended today the opening ceremony of DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Yerevan. T YEREVAN, July 18. / ARKA /. President Serzh Sargsyan attended today the opening ceremony of DoubleTree ... ... construction took 16 months covers an area of 16 thousand square meters. The hotel is the first facility of Hilton brand in Armenia. It joins the worldwide network of Hilton hotels, operating in 94 countries. Renco has implemented a string of successful ...
07/18/2015Reconstruction of Dvin hotel in Armenia’s capital to be launched in three months
The reconstruction of Dvin Hotel in Yerevan will be launched in three months, Artak Tovmasyan, chairman of Hamasteghutyun (Constellation) popular foundation ... ... amount of investments mentioned in the contract and no sanctions for failure to invest were specified here. That is why the Armenian government revised the contract in 2011, pointing out the size of fine, which will constitute 12% of the projected investments....
11/22/2012Holiday Inn Express Hotel opens in Yerevan
... Harmony International LLC Ghukas Grigoryan. The construction of the hotel lasted three years, investments amounted to about ten million US dollars and 50 new jobs were created. Pashinyan welcomed this and all the initiatives for the construction of new hotels in Armenia to provide tourists with high-quality services and comfortable conditions. Minister of Economic Development and Investments Tigran Khachatryan said that in 2018 the number of tourists visiting Armenia reached 1.6 million. He also noted that the government aims to ...
02/15/2019Armenia behind Georgia and Azerbaijan by number of foreign tourists
... and Georgia in terms of the number of foreign tourists visiting these countries. YEREVAN, December 14. / ARKA /. A latest study conducted by Ameria consultancy shows that Armenia lags behind Azerbaijan and Georgia in terms of the number of foreign tourists visiting these countries. The comprehensive study of tourism and hotel services in Armenia was conducted to assess the current situation and the development trends in this segment. The study is an analysis of the macroeconomic condition, hotel sector earnings, their share in the overall GDP, average annual rates of hotel rooms in the ...
12/14/2012Yerevan is second most popular summer vacation destination for Russian tourists in CIS
... Georgia were a member of CIS, its capital city Tbilisi and Black Sea resort city of Batumi would also be in top ten. Russian tourists reserve hotels for a week in Batumi and for six days in Tbilisi. The top five summer holiday destinations in the CIS countries are Lake Issyk-Kul (Kyrgyzstan), resort Borovoe (Kazakhstan), Khudat (Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan), Lake Sevan (Armenia) and Lake Naroch (Belarus). Travel.ru is Russia’s leading online travel service. It is visited by 2 million people ...
05/21/2015Armenia on the list of Russian tourists’ preferences in five months – Citybank
Armenia, together with Kazakhstan and Georgia, has been included in the list of Russian tourists’ preferences in the first five months of this year, Dp.ru reports referring to Citibank’s annual study. YEREVAN,... ... tourists visiting Georgia; expenditures rose by 69%. The Citybank’s study also showed that tourists spend their money mainly on hotel accommodation and recreational activities, cafes and restaurants, casinos, bars and disco clubs in these countries. According ...
07/03/2015Some persons already interested in acquiring Golden Palace Hotel in Armenia's Tsakhkadzor
There are persons interested in purchasing Golden Palace Hotel in Tsakhkadzor, a popular resort in Armenia, State Property Committee Chairman Narek Babayan told reporters on Wednesday. He said that the committee intends to propose the government to sell the hotel via auction. YEREVAN, November 7. /ARKA/. There are persons interested in purchasing ...
11/07/2019Golden Palace Hotel in Tsakhkadzor given to state and to be put on auction
At its regular meeting on Thursday, the Armenian government to accept Golden Palace Hotel in Tsakhkadzor as gift and give it to the State Property Committee of Armenia. On November 28, 2018, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan reported that Armen Avetisyan, a former chief of the State Customs Committee, presents his property, Golden ...
09/26/2019President Sargsyan attends opening of new Hyatt Place hotel in Jermuk
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan traveled today to the resort town of Jermuk in the southern province of Vayots Dzor to attend the opening of a four-star HYATT PLACE hotel worth 11.5 billion drams. JERMUK, May 29. / ARKA /. Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan traveled today to the resort town of Jermuk in the southern province of Vayots Dzor to attend the opening of a four-star HYATT PLACE hotel worth 11.5 billion ...
05/29/2015Armenia is able to receive up to 1.5 million tourists from Russia annually, ambassador says
Armenia is able to receive annually up to 1.5 million tourists from Russia, Armenian Ambassador to the Russian Federation Vardan Toganyan said in an interview with the Russian ‘rgumenty ... ... there are 15 daily flights operated from major Russian cities to Armenia. According to Toganyan, joint projects in such areas as hotel business and development of recreational zones significantly facilitate the development of Russian tourism in Armenia. "There ...
04/03/2019Impossible to imagine tourism without cultural component - Ara Khzmalyan
Armenia's rich historical and cultural heritage has never left the country's guests ... ... of the region. However, things started changing in recent years, and the number of tourists is growing from year to year. Meanwhile, it is necessary to be nail down any... ... rest and experience Armenia as tourist country. Now many people already make their hotel and ticket reservations independently, without resorting to operators’ mediation...
04/13/2018Ameriabank invested more than $9 million in construction of Hyatt Place Yerevan
... According to a bank press release, over the past five years the number of international visits to Armenia grew by 8.6 % a year. According to a bank study , the number of people who prefer Armenia as a holiday destination has been on the rise. The hotel occupancy has also grown in the last 2-3 years. According to official numbers, in 2012 some 843,830 tourists visited Armenia, up 11% over the previous year. Ameriabank is a universal bank providing investment, corporate and retail banking services. -0-
12/19/2013Government sells Golden Palace Hotel in Tsaghkadzor
The Armenian government has sold the Golden Palace Hotel in the resort town of Tsaghkadzor, Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Minister Gnel Sanosyan said in a Facebook post. YEREVAN, February 11. /ARKA/. The Armenian government has sold the Golden Palace Hotel in the resort town of Tsaghkadzor,...
02/11/2022New Hyatt Place Hotel opens in Armenia
Armenian president Serzh Sargsyan attended today the inauguration ceremony of a new Hyatt Place Yerevan hotel, worth approximately $15 million. YEREVAN, December 4. / ARKA /. Armenian president Serzh Sargsyan attended today the inauguration ceremony of a new Hyatt Place Yerevan hotel, worth approximately $15 million. Sargsyan’s press office ...
12/04/2013Armenian capital is one of most popular destinations for Russian tourists
Russian online hotel reservation service Oktogo.ru named the ten most popular destinations for Russian tourists who traveled with children during the New Year holidays in 2016. The rating, based on hotel booking data from 1 to 10 January 2016, includes also Armenia’s capital city Yerevan. YEREVAN, January 13. /ARKA/. Russian online hotel reservation service Oktogo.ru named the ten most popular destinations for Russian tourists who traveled with children during the New Year holidays in 2016. The rating,...
01/13/2016Tourism growth to exceed 9% by end of year
... said. Two new Hyatt chain hotels are expected to open in Jermuk and Yerevan, and a Golden Palace hotel in Tsaghkadzor soon. Some five hotel chain brands are currently present in Armenia, another two will appear in the near future, Davtyan said. All hotels are providing up-to-standard services, he added. Another step is made to increase number of tourists visiting Armenia: contractual base is being development to introduce special regimes for Chinese and Indians to easily visit Armenia as tourists, the minister said. -0-
12/27/2012Armenia ready to receive 3 million tourists in 2025 – head of Tourism Committee
... service on these roads and in hotels,” Gevorgyan noted. She said that there is still work to be done to improve the quality of service. "A set of relevant programs are planned for 2025, in particular, organizing courses for persons providing hotel services in the regions of the country. And, most importantly, it is necessary to redirect tourists visiting Armenia to the regions, without concentrating only on Yerevan," Gevorgyan emphasized. According to official data from the Tourism Committee, approximately 2.2 million tourists visited Armenia in 2024. Among the countries from which the largest number ...
01/21/2025Over 675,000 tourists visited Armenia in January-September 2013
... one year to another, Apresyan said. Tourists often prefer not only well-known resorts like Tsakhkadzor, Jermuk, Hankavan and Aghveran, but also the capital and historical sights, the head of the department said. Both high service level and reasonable hotel prices attract tourists to Armenia, Apresyan said. –0--
12/10/2013The number of foreign tourists visiting Armenia halved in first six months of 2020
... first half of the year, the number of domestic tourists decreased by 60.5% from 2019 to 140,158 people (these are the number of tourists accommodated in hotel facilities). As the main goals of the trip to the regions of the country, some 100,024 people indicated recreation and leisure,... ... Medical treatment was the only direction of tourism that registered an increase over the reporting period growing by 15.3%. Armenia introduced state of emergency on March 16 to curb the spread of the coronavirus. It has been extended five times for a ...
09/09/2020Yerevan is one of three most popular destinations for Russians in 2016
Armenia’s capital Yerevan is one of the three most popular destinations for Russian tourists in 2016 across several former Soviet republics making the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Travel.ru said citing data on hotel reservations made by independent Russian tourists for a time span from February 1 to December 31, 2016. YEREVAN, January 27. /ARKA/. Armenia’s capital Yerevan is one of the three most popular destinations for Russian tourists in 2016 across several former Soviet republics making the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Travel.ru said citing data on hotel reservations made by ...
01/27/2016Armenia is a good place to invest in: interview of Artyom Khachatryan, Co-Chairman of Galaxy Group, with HOTCO
The international hotel investment conference HOTCO hosted the Cofounder and Co-Chairman of Galaxy Group of Companies Artyom Khachatryan for an ... ... hosted Co-founder and Co-Chairman of Galaxy Group of Companies Artyom Khachatryan for an interview. “Now, more than ever, Armenia is a good place to invest in and the reason for this is the opportunity gap formulated from the recent developments in ...
03/22/2022Kempinski branded luxury residential complex will be built in Armenia, the project cost is more than $200 million
The Artlife Kempinski Residences Yerevan complex under the international Kempinski Hotel brand will be commissioned in Armenia in early 2025. YEREVAN, July 7. /ARKA/. The Artlife Kempinski Residences Yerevan complex under the international Kempinski Hotel brand will be commissioned in Armenia in early 2025. Levon Kasparov, operational director of Renshin Urban Investment,...
07/07/2023Scarcity of hotels and shoddy services hobbling incoming tourism development in Armenia
Scarcity of hotels and shoddy services hobbles incoming tourism development in Armenia, Alexan Zakyan, director of the Union of Incoming Tour Operators of Armenia, said Wednesday at a news conference. YEREVAN,... ... Incoming Tour Operators of Armenia includes 20 companies. According to the National Statistical Service, Armenia hosted 281,034 tourists in the first half of this year – 5.1% year-on-year growth. Earlier, Ara Petrosyan, deputy economy minister said ...
08/08/2012One foreign company makes a bid for Armenian hotel
Armenia's State Property Management Committee is hopeful that the Golden Palace hotel in the resort town of Tsakhkadzor will find a buyer through an auction before the end of the year, the daily "Zhogovurd" said. YEREVAN, December 6. /ARKA/. Armenia's State Property Management Committee is hopeful that the Golden Palace ...
12/06/2019Prime minister about COVID-19-infected Armenian citizen's health condition
... yesterday to be infected with the new coronavirus feels good and his temperature is normal, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said yesterday in a live video on his Facebook... ... have had contacts with the infected man have been quarantined at the Golden Palace hotel located in the resort town of Tsaghkadzor. Earlier, on Sunday, the prime minister... ... the night. We did this is to express support to the business community and encourage tourists, "said Pashinyan. According to him, the Golden Palace Hotel was not chosen...
03/02/2020Famous hotel in Tsakhkadzor temporarily closed due to violations of safety requirements
The operation of Kecharis hotel, located in the resort town of Tsakhkadzor, has been temporarily suspended by the Compulsory Enforcement Service. YEREVAN,... ... suspended by the Compulsory Enforcement Service. The owner of the hotel is former chief enforcement officer, ex-member of the Armenian Parliament Mihran Poghosyan. According to the Ministry of Justice, Hotel Kecharis LLC failed to fulfill the requirements ...
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