Four Seasons has also announced the appointment of veteran hotelier Carlo Stragiotto as General Manager of the new hotel.
Sheraton Grand Hotel Dubai opens
A towering 54 stories, the Sheraton Grand Hotel launches as part of a three-tower, mixed-use development that features a business centre, a rooftop swimming pool, and three restaurants.
Mikael Svensson named General Manager of Viceroy Dubai Palm Jumeirah
Swedish-born Svensson joins Viceroy Hotel Group from his current role as General Manager at Park Hyatt Canberra. A 21-year Hyatt veteran, he held a number of successful leadership positions with Hyatt in Seoul, Hong Kong, Taipei, Osaka, Mumbai, Tokyo, and Hua Hin in Thailand.
Mövenpick reveals 2017 Dubai Media City debut
The 251-key Mövenpick Hotel Dubai Media City will stand adjacent to the US$1.23 billion “innovation hub” announced by the Dubai Government last year.
New Steigenberger Dubai office staffed with three key execs
Siegfried Nierhaus, Andrea Werner and Monica Mascaros are all taking on a key representative role with regard to the further development of the group.
Taj Group Announces Opening of Taj Dubai
Taj Group announces the opening of its highly anticipated luxury hotel Taj Dubai, located in the prestigious Burj Khalifa downtown area.
YOTEL to open its first hotel in Dubai
When complete in early 2018, the 42-storey property will have 438 ‘cabins’, furnished with the brand’s signature Techno Walls and Smart Beds, as well YOTEL’s exclusive Club Lounge, a multi-function co-working and recreational space.
Anantara Dubai The Palm Resort launches Dubai’s first long-tail boat
The authentic vessel, shipped from Thailand, will be making several trips every day from the beach resort’s private jetty, through the bottom of the Palm Jumeirah and over to Dubai Marina on the city’s mainland.
Habtoor Grand Beach Resort & Spa joins Marriott’s Autograph Collection
The hotel also welcomes a new Consultant General Manager, Rick Zeolla who will lead the beachfront property with more than 25 years of hospitality experience and welcome guests looking for a bespoke travel experience.
First Park Inn by Radisson hotel opens in Dubai
The Park Inn by Radisson Hotel Apartments in Al Barsha has 90 rooms, including 60 junior suites, 18 one-bedroom apartments, and 12 two-bedroom apartments.