Accor has up to date plans to open its first Raffles Resort within the Center East, on the enduring Palm Jumeirah.
Set to open within the final quarter of this 12 months, Raffles the Palm Dubai would be the first ultra-luxury addition to the present numerous portfolio in Dubai.
The group is partnering with Emerald Palace Group (EPG), which has been efficiently growing and setting up residential tasks in Ukraine, UAE and Russia since 1996.
At current, EGP has eight new developments below development, with an extra ten at challenge stage.
“We’re happy to associate with Accor to determine the primary Raffles resort within the Center East.
“Our worldwide experience in growing and setting up resort and residential tasks mixed with Accor’s information, presence and prestigious model portfolio set the grounds to open one of the best resort on the town,” mentioned Nver Mkhitaryan, proprietor of EGP Group.
Raffles the Palm Dubai will probably be located inside 100,000 sq. metres of panorama on the West Crescent of Palm Jumeirah.
Its privileged location boasts panoramic sea views and vistas of the enduring skyline whereas providing a tranquil and personal escape, only a quick drive away from many vibrant sights.
As soon as open, the resort will provide 389 luxurious rooms, suites and villas, every of them that includes a balcony and terrace showcasing unparalleled sea views.
When staying on the Raffles the Palm Dubai, one can anticipate discreet service, refined eating and artfully curated experiences, setting a brand new precedent in a metropolis synonymous with pioneering hospitality.
“This can be a very thrilling alternative for us,” mentioned Mark Willis, chief govt of Accor India, Center East, Africa and Turkey.
“There are only a few seashore resort plots left in Dubai and none on the Palm Jumeirah.
“The scale of the property and its location completely lend itself to supply a prestigious handle for the Raffles model.”
The property had been working below the Kempinski model till a change of course was confirmed earlier this 12 months.