InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa Welcomes Hanno Barkhoff as New General Manager
InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa, one of Qatar’s most iconic luxury resorts, has announced the appointment of Mr. Hanno Barkhoff as General Manager, effective September 2025. With more than two decades of experience in luxury hospitality, Hanno is set to bring fresh vision, international expertise, and a deep passion for creating unforgettable guest journeys.
Hanno’s global career spans prestigious properties across Europe, Asia, and Africa, where he built a reputation for operational excellence, guest satisfaction, and team leadership. With a strong foundation in Food & Beverage and a holistic understanding of hotel operations, he has consistently delivered exceptional results while fostering inclusive, high-performing teams.
This marks Hanno’s first appointment within the IHG Hotels & Resorts family—an exciting milestone that he embraces with enthusiasm. At InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa, he will oversee hotel operations, elevate service standards, and drive innovation in guest experiences, further enhancing the property’s position as a leading luxury destination in the Middle East.
Nestled along Doha’s longest private beach, the resort offers 375 luxurious rooms and suites, award-winning dining concepts, the rejuvenating Spa InterContinental, Bay Club leisure facilities, and world-class meeting and event spaces. Renowned for blending Qatari warmth with international sophistication, it continues to attract both global travelers and local guests seeking refined hospitality.
Speaking on his appointment, Hanno shared his commitment to enriching guest experiences, investing in talent development, and strengthening the resort’s standing in the competitive luxury hospitality market. His leadership promises to guide InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa into an exciting new chapter of growth and innovation.
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