Agon Hospitality Introduces Laguna By BCH:CLB In Montenegro For A Unique Summer Experience In 2026

Agon Hospitality, part of Agon Capital in the UAE, has revealed plans to manage Laguna Beach & Restaurant at Dukley Hotel & Resort in Budva, Montenegro, by summer 2026. This venture marks Agon's first step into Europe, offering an exclusive seasonal experience that brings Dubai's renowned standards and lifestyle to this sought-after Adriatic destination.

Montenegro, once a hidden gem, has quickly become a top Mediterranean destination. Known for its stunning landscapes and pristine beaches, it attracts global interest for its superyacht culture and design-focused hospitality investments. By introducing BCH:CLB, Dubai's glamour and high-touch service are now set to enhance Montenegro's allure, blending Adriatic beauty with Dubai's sophistication.

From June 2026, BCH:CLB will manage Laguna Beach & Restaurant, bringing its unique rhythm and vibrant social ethos. This partnership merges Laguna's Mediterranean spirit with the bold energy of Dubai's lifestyle destinations. The summer initiative will introduce new dining, music, and experiences, creating a unique destination for locals and visitors.

Agon Hospitality's International Growth Strategy

Expanding into Montenegro is a key step in Agon Hospitality's global strategy. It highlights their ability to elevate destinations through innovation and excellence. The group, known for UAE concepts like GITANO Dubai, BCH:CLB, The Coterie, and Saylor's, is exporting its hospitality approach to markets ready for change. Ryan Hattingh, Agon's CEO, stated, "At Agon, we see Laguna by BCH:CLB as more than a summer collaboration - it's a statement of intent."

Located on Dukley's private coast, Laguna by BCH:CLB will feature a modern menu spotlighting local seafood and Mediterranean flavours, paired with a notable grape and cocktail selection. Guests will enjoy an open-air dining terrace, elegant cabanas, and a lounge area transitioning from relaxed afternoons to lively sunset sessions.

With Laguna by BCH:CLB, Agon Hospitality redefines modern luxury through destination design and memorable experiences. This seasonal collaboration in Montenegro opens a new chapter for the group, introducing its Dubai-inspired hospitality vision to Europe. The venture reflects Agon's commitment to enhancing existing venues with their distinct design and service ethos.

"This project demonstrates our ability to enhance existing venues with our signature design and service DNA. Montenegro offers the perfect canvas for our next chapter - where nature, culture, and creativity converge," noted Hattingh.

As Laguna by BCH:CLB combines elevated coastal dining with immersive lifestyle elements, it aims to become a standout destination for both locals and international travellers. It embodies a modern blend of comfort, creativity, and connection, marking a new intersection of Adriatic allure and Dubai-born elegance.