Marriott plans new Edition hotel for Dubai
Marriott International, together with Ian Schrager and Dubai Properties, have announced plans for a new EDITION hotel in Dubai. It will become the luxury-lifestyle brand’s second hotel in the United Arab Emirates. Scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2018, the new hotel will follow the 2016 opening of Emirate’s first EDITION property in UAE, located in Abu Dhabi.
The 258-room hotel will occupy a “strategic” beach front location on Jumeirah Beach Residence and will offer multiple food and beverage outlets as well as facilities including a spa, a beach club, meeting and special event space, and a fully equipped business centre.
Alex Kyriakidis
, president for Marriott International in the Middle East and Africa, said: “Dubai remains one of the most important and vibrant destinations in the world, where we are delighted to announce our second EDITION hotel to open in the Middle East. Following the iconic openings of London, Miami Beach and New York City, we couldn’t be more excited about the potential for this brand in the region.”
Marriott International, Ian Schrager and Dubai Properties announce new EDITION hotel Dubai
Ian Schrager,
chairman and chief executive officer of Ian Schrager Company, commented: “I am thrilled to continue the global expansion of the new EDITION lifestyle brand with this exciting project in Dubai. Following the opening of our Abu Dhabi hotel, the EDITION brand is on track to have a robust presence in the Emirates.” Future EDITION hotels are planned for Abu Dhabi (2016), Sanya, China (2016), Bangkok (2016), Times Square (2018), West Hollywood (2018),
, Wuhan, China (2019), and Bali, Indonesia (2019). BusinessClass recently visited
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Edition Hotel, London
