Dusit to Open Abu Dhabi Hotel in Q1 2013

Dusit International will open its first property in the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi in the first quarter of 2013.

The Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi, will feature 402 guest rooms and suites as well as 131 deluxe serviced apartments.

Located in the new business and government district, the Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi is a 10 minutes drive from the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, 20 minutes from Abu Dhabi International Airport and only a few minutes away from other city landmarks and major corporate headquarters.

Scott Mawhinney, General Manager at Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi, said, “Abu Dhabi is emerging as one of the most sought-after business hubs in the region and we see enormous potential for a world-class business hotel in the capital. We are confident that with its superb strategic location, the new Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi will prove a major attraction to local, regional and international business travellers to the UAE capital seeking comfort, security and convenience.”

Rooms in the 37-storey ‘glass tower’ Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi feature interactive LED TV with satellite channels, Wi-Fi and high-speed internet connection, working desk, electronic safe, individually controlled air conditioning, direct dial phone with voice mail, tea and coffee making facilities, mini bar and hair dryer.

Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi will feature a broad selection of dining outlets with variety of international cuisine served, for socializing in both casual and elegant environment. Authentic Thai food will be served at Dusit International’s Thai flagship ‘Benjarong Restaurant’.

In addition, the recreational facilities include DFiT, a fully equipped fitness centre and urban sanctuary treatment at Namm Spa.

The Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi has also been developed with the rapidly growing Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) market in mind. The hotel offers a spacious Conference Centre with a variety of function rooms, including a 785 square metre ballroom that can facilitate all types of events, conferences, exhibitions or social functions that can host up to 2,000 guests.

“Our wide range of leisure facilities, complemented by the strategic location close to many of the city’s major attractions such as the Abu Dhabi Corniche, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Abu Dhabi Golf Club, is a perfect fit that embraces the expectations of today’s affluent business traveller,” said Scott Mawhinney.

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