W(R) Hotels Worldwide revealed plans for a new hotel on The Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. Scheduled to open in late 2009, W(R) Dubai-The Palm is W`s second hotel in Dubai and the third hotel in the Middle East following…
W(R) Hotels Worldwide revealed plans for a new hotel on The Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. Scheduled to open in late 2009, W(R) Dubai-The Palm is W`s second hotel in Dubai and the third hotel in the Middle East following W Dubai-Festival City and W Doha.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.(R) (NYSE: HOT), the parent company of W Hotels Worldwide has entered into an agreement with Al Sharq Investment, a wholly owned company of Mr. Ali bin Suleiman Al Shehri, who selected W to manage the hotel project.
The Palm Jumeirah and its exclusive offshore city is one of the most ambitious projects ever undertaken, said Ross Klein, President of W Hotels Worldwide. W Dubai-The Palm will offer our guests a truly distinct experience in one of the most vibrant and unique destinations in the world.
This project cements Starwood`s leadership as the premier operator in the Middle East, said Roeland Vos, President of Starwood Hotels and Resorts, Europe, Africa & Middle East. W Dubai-The Palm is another significant step in W`s global expansion and an important step for Starwood in offering our guests ever more unique experiences.
We are committed to delivering high-end, innovative developments and we believe that partnering with the W brand will provide a unique guest experience that will exceed even the most discerning traveler`s expectations, said Steve Tight, CEO Al Sharq Investment.
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