RIYADH, 3 October 2006 — Hans-Peter Leitzke, a German national, is at the helm of Hotel Al Khozama, a Rosewood Hotel, for almost 18 months. It is for the second time, he is celebrating the German National Day in Riyadh. He joins his fellow countrymen in congratulating all Germans residing in the Kingdom on the occasion of the German National Day
Saudi Arabia is his eighth country since he started in hospitality industry. Together with his wife, he is enjoying life in the Kingdom. He is proud to manage the Hotel Al Khozama, which is one of the oldest established hotels in Riyadh. The hotel has a very good reputation with international and local businessmen for its good food variety and quality. The garden BBQ area is a very popular location for a wonderful Iftar experience with friends and family, liked by expatriates and locals alike.
Al Khozama translates into “sweet desert flower.” Appropriately named, the hotel is an oasis flourishing in the Saudi capital of Riyadh.
Here, Arab tradition blends peacefully with modern culture. Located in Riyadh’s elegant commercial and residential Olaya district, the hotel has 187 rooms. “A central meeting and social center for the city, it is part of a complex that includes apartments, office space, restaurants, leisure facilities and retail shopping, Leitzke said . “From the moment guests are greeted at the airport by our staff, they experience unparalleled service, a result of our greater than 2-1 staff-to-guest ratio.”
A total of 187 guest accommodations are designed for the discriminating business traveler with such conveniences as high-speed Internet connectivity, international direct-dial telephones with modem connections, individually controlled air-conditioning, remote-control satellite TV, mini bar, trouser press, hair dryer and Lady Primrose guest amenities.
Guests are greeted with fresh flowers and a fruit basket replenished daily. The 12 suites also include in-room fax machines, stereos and safes as well as bathrobes, slippers and kimonos. Guests staying for an extended duration should inquire about fully serviced luxury apartments
“The latest upgrades to our rooms and suites are designed to enhance the guest experience at Hotel Al Khozama.
All these upgraded rooms and suites are now featuring wired or wireless high-speed Internet access,” Leitzke. The renovation also has included replacement of carpet, furniture and bathroom tiling in addition to new 25” TVs (upgraded from 21”) which enabled us to increase the number of satellite channels from 19 to 49.