Cham Palaces and Hotels

Cham Palaces and Hotels is a Syrian-based hospitality brand associated with a portfolio of five-star hotels, palaces, resorts, residences, and related leisure facilities. Its properties are located in several major Syrian cities and tourist destinations, with the chain also having expanded into neighboring Jordan. The brand’s portfolio includes urban hotels in Damascus and Amman, destination properties in places such as Bosra, Hama, Deir ez-Zor, Latakia, and Safita, and a golf and country club in Damascus. The chain’s name reflects its Syrian identity and its emphasis on full-service accommodation rather than a single standardized hotel format. The listed properties use the Cham name in combination with local geographic or historic references, including Cham Palace in Damascus, Bosra Cham Palace, Ebla Cham Palace, Fourat Cham Palace, and Apamee Cham Palace. Other portfolio names identify resort and residential formats, such as Cote d'Azur de Cham Resort and Cote d'Azur de Cham Residence in Latakia. The portfolio also includes the Badia Cham Hotel and Amman Cham Palace in Jordan. Publicly available reference material provides limited information about the chain’s corporate ownership, founding date, management, financial performance, brand standards, and current operating status. Accordingly, the brand is best described from its documented property network rather than through unsupported claims about scale, market share, or present-day operations. Its known geographic footprint indicates a focus on Syria’s domestic tourism, business, cultural, and resort markets, supplemented by a regional presence in Jordan.

Cham Palaces and Hotels is documented as a Syrian-based five-star hotel chain with a network extending across several of Syria’s principal cities and tourist locations. The available reference material does not identify a founding year, founder, parent company, ownership structure, or detailed corporate chronology. As a result, the chain’s history can be established primarily through the geographic development and variety of its named properties. The portfolio demonstrates a multi-format hospitality strategy. In Damascus, the chain is represented by Cham Palace, Ebla Cham Palace, and Cham Golf and Country Club. Damascus functions as the country’s principal political, commercial, and cultural center, making the capital properties relevant to urban lodging and events as well as tourism. The presence of a golf and country club indicates that the brand’s activities have extended beyond conventional hotel accommodation into leisure and destination services. Outside Damascus, the documented Syrian network includes Apamee Cham Palace in Hama, Badia Cham Hotel and Fourat Cham Palace in Deir ez-Zor, Bosra Cham Palace in Bosra, Safita Cham Palace in Safita, and two Latakia properties: Cote d'Azur de Cham Resort and Cote d'Azur de Cham Residence. This range covers inland cities, historic destinations, eastern Syrian locations, and the Mediterranean coast. The use of distinct property names suggests an approach that combines a common master brand with location-specific identities and formats. The chain also expanded beyond Syria into Jordan through Amman Cham Palace. This makes Jordan the only additional market identified in the supplied reference material. No detailed information is available in the reference about the timing, ownership mechanism, management contracts, renovations, closures, or operational changes associated with that expansion. Because the source material is concise and does not provide a reliable corporate timeline, no specific founding or opening dates are assigned to individual properties. Likewise, there is insufficient evidence to describe current trading conditions, changes caused by regional political or economic events, or the status of each listed hotel. The documented record nevertheless establishes Cham Palaces and Hotels as a Syrian-origin regional hospitality brand whose portfolio has included luxury hotels, resorts, residential accommodation, and leisure facilities in Syria and Jordan.

A Syrian luxury and full-service hospitality chain combining city hotels, destination properties, resorts, residences, and leisure facilities under the Cham brand.

• Luxury city hotel

  Cham Palace

  A Cham-branded hotel in Damascus, Syria. It is listed as one of the chain’s principal urban properties and represents the brand’s full-service city-hotel format in the Syrian capital. The available reference does not provide opening dates, room counts, facilities, or current operating details.

• Luxury city hotel

  Ebla Cham Palace

  A Cham Palaces and Hotels property located in Damascus. Its name uses the historic reference to Ebla while operating within the chain’s broader palace and hotel portfolio. Specific information about its accommodation, amenities, ownership, and present status is not established by the supplied material.

• Destination hotel

  Bosra Cham Palace

  A Cham-branded property in Bosra, Syria, a location associated with the country’s historic and archaeological tourism. The property illustrates the chain’s presence in destination markets outside the capital. No reliable details are supplied about its facilities, launch date, or current operations.

• Destination hotel

  Apamee Cham Palace

  A Cham Palaces and Hotels property in Hama, Syria. It is part of the chain’s inland Syrian network and uses a palace-style brand name associated with a historic regional reference. Further operational and historical information is not available in the supplied sources.

• Hotel

  Badia Cham Hotel

  A Cham-branded hotel listed in Deir ez-Zor, Syria. Unlike the properties carrying the Palace designation, this asset uses the simpler Hotel name while remaining part of the documented chain portfolio. No additional information about its positioning, services, or current status is provided.

• Destination hotel

  Fourat Cham Palace

  A Cham Palace property in Deir ez-Zor, Syria. Its inclusion alongside Badia Cham Hotel gives the chain two documented properties in the city. The reference material does not specify the relationship between the properties or provide details about their accommodation and facilities.

• Resort

  Cote d'Azur de Cham Resort

  A resort property in Latakia, Syria. Its name identifies a coastal or Mediterranean-oriented hospitality format and distinguishes it from the chain’s urban palace hotels. The supplied reference confirms its inclusion in the portfolio but does not document its opening, amenities, or current operating condition.

• Residence

  Cote d'Azur de Cham Residence

  A residential hospitality property in Latakia, Syria, listed under the Cham brand. Its designation indicates a residence-oriented format within the broader hotel and resort network. Details about unit types, services, tenure model, and operating status are not available from the supplied material.

• Destination hotel

  Safita Cham Palace

  A Cham Palace property in Safita, Syria. It extends the chain’s documented presence into another Syrian destination beyond Damascus and the coastal resort market. The available source does not provide a date of launch or information about facilities, management, or current operations.

• Leisure facility

  Cham Golf and Country Club

  A Cham-branded golf and country club in Damascus, Syria. It represents the chain’s leisure and recreation offering beyond overnight accommodation. The supplied reference does not describe the course, club facilities, membership model, or operating status.

• Luxury city hotel

  Amman Cham Palace

  The chain’s documented Jordanian property, located in Amman. It represents Cham Palaces and Hotels’ regional expansion beyond Syria and applies the brand to a capital-city hotel market. No opening date, ownership information, facilities, or current status is established by the supplied source.

1. 1Cham Palaces and Hotelsen.wikipedia.org