Minor Hotels Enters West Africa with NH Collection Accra Signing

Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 640 properties in 59 countries, has announced the signing of NH Collection Accra, the first property under the NH Collection brand in Ghana - set to launch in 2030. The agreement was signed during THINC Middle East 2026, underscoring the group’s continued expansion across gateway cities in Africa.

Strategic Expansion
- This marks Minor Hotels’ debut in West Africa, strengthening its footprint across Africa.
- The property will operate under the NH Collection brand, known for upscale, experience-driven hospitality.

Hotel Details
- Planned for Accra, Ghana, a key gateway city in the region.
- Will feature premium accommodations, dining, and wellness facilities, aligning with NH Collection’s positioning.
- Designed to cater to both business and leisure travelers, leveraging Accra’s role as a regional hub.

Minor Hotels Growth
- Minor Hotels operates over 640 properties across 59 countries, spanning brands like Anantara, Avani, Tivoli, NH Collection, and Oaks.
- The group continues to expand through ownership, joint ventures, leases, and management agreements.
- This move highlights its ambition to diversify geographically and tap into emerging markets.

Partnerships & Loyalty
- Minor Hotels is part of the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA).
- Guests benefit from the Minor DISCOVERY loyalty program, integrated into GHA DISCOVERY.

This signing is significant because it positions Minor Hotels alongside other global players (Hilton, Marriott, IHG, Accor) who are also expanding aggressively into Africa’s fast-growing hospitality market.