Rotana, the leading hotel management company in the Middle East and Africa, announced the opening of its 4th Centro by Rotana property in the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, Centro Al Manhal Abu Dhabi.

The opening of the second Centro hotel this year contributes to a total of 1,050 Centro rooms available across the United Arab Emirates today while making the total number of Rotana rooms across the Middle East and Africa over 11,500 rooms.

Perfectly situated just a few minutes from Abu Dhabi’s major avenues, main attractions and corporate houses, Centro Al Manhal combines style, warmth and convenience with a dash of creativity in all of its offerings. Comprising 229 rooms, every bedroom is meticulously designed to maximise space, light and efficiency, providing guests with the latest technology, in-room entertainment options and a selection of contemporary classic furniture.

“With the opening of our second Centro property in Abu Dhabi, following the opening of Centro Yas Island, we are confident that Centro Al Manhal will positively meet the demands of the new generation of travellers who seek superior accommodation and functionality at reasonable rates,” commented Omer Kaddouri, Executive Vice President – Chief Operating Officer of Rotana. “With the increasing influx of travellers coming to Abu Dhabi for both business and tourism, Centro Al Manhal is an ideal solution to the growing demand for rooms in this city,” Kaddouri added

Developed by one of the most successful and applauded hotel groups in the region, Centro is a contemporary brand philosophy that delivers superior accommodation at an affordable price, redefining the concept of economical comfort. It is designed for a new generation of travelling executives who demand functional finesse and competitive pricing.

Expressed through its contemporary architecture and unique living spaces embodying the personality of an executive hotel, Centro Al Manhal will feature amenities customised to the business traveller’s needs, including two meeting rooms, a gymnasium and a swimming pool. In addition, several dining options are available to suit the needs of all guests including, ‘C.Taste’, an all-day dining restaurant offering buffets for breakfast, lunch and dinner, C.Mondo, a bar designed to provide a number of informal zones for business gatherings and entertainment, and ‘C.Deli’, an innovative 24-hour take-away dining concept that allows guests to enjoy great food and drinks in addition to the purchase of any items they may need during their stay for their convenience.

Rotana is working towards the opening of 25 ‘Centro Hotels by Rotana’ properties across the MENA Region by 2014, introducing a unique outside-the-box solution for the mid-tier market. Centro’s design flexibility allows for easy adaptation to a wide variety of cities, locations and plot sizes.