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New world’s tallest hotel to open in Dubai
A new hotel scheduled to open in Dubai in March is set to eclipse the city’s JW Marriott Marquis as the world’s tallest hotel. Gevora, which is located in...
Jan 08, 2018
Dubai’s hotel sector reports strong growth
Dubai’s hotel sector is reporting strong growth in 2017, with the city’s total number of hotel and hotel apartment rooms standing at 106,167 at the end of the...
Nov 13, 2017
Midscale hotels take centre stage in Dubai
Dubai’s hospitality industry is sharpening its focus on the development of mid-market hotels as it looks to fill the gap in the market for affordable lifestyle...
Oct 23, 2017
Dubai’s Atlantis, The Palm commences US$100m revamp
Dubai's Atlantis, The Palm is ploughing US$100 million into a major refurbishment programme. Work has already started on the revamp, which will see the iconic...
Jul 18, 2017
Dubai hotel occupancy rates hit a nine-year high
Hotels in the UAE, lead by Dubai, recorded their highest February occupancy levels for nine years last month, according to new data released by STR. Occupancy...
Mar 28, 2017
Dubai to debut Middle East’s first LEGO-themed hotel
DXB Entertainments PJSC and Merlin Entertainments Group are bringing the first LEGOLAND Hotel to the Middle East. The family-orientated hotel will open at...
Mar 01, 2017
Dubai’s Atlantis resort stars in Animal Planet’s ‘TANKED’
Dubai’s larger-than-life resort, Atlantis, The Palm, has played a starring role in the Animal Planet hit TV series ‘TANKED’. The hotel and leisure...
Mar 01, 2017
Jumeirah Al Naseem resort opens its doors
The hotly-anticipated Jumeirah Al Naseem has opened its doors to guests, marking the final chapter in the construction of the award-winning Madinat Jumeirah –...
Dec 06, 2016
Dubai hotels dominate Middle East’s ‘most expensive’ list
Dubai’s hotels are by far the most luxurious – and the most expensive – in the Middle East, the latest survey by Luxury-Hotels.com has revealed. A league...
Nov 16, 2016
