Kuwait's Action Hotels has signed an agreement with Oman-based Al Rawahi International to open a new 176-room Holiday Inn hotel in Seeb, by December 2011, Gulf News has reported. Action Hotels presently operates three properties in the region, in Al Khwair, Muscat, Amman and Salmiya, Kuwait. The group's fourth property and second in Kuwait is scheduled to open in September in Sharq.