Marriott’s W hotel brand debuts in UAE capital with W Abu Dhabi

Marriott’s W hotel brand debuts in UAE capital with W Abu Dhabi
Marriott's W hotel brand debuts in UAE capital with W Abu Dhabi

W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott International Inc., today announced the debut of the W brand in the UAE capital with the opening of W Abu Dhabi โ€“ Yas Island. Located in the heart of Abu Dhabiโ€™s bustling entertainment epicenter, the hotel is the brandโ€™s second W Hotel to open this year in the United Arab Emirates after W Dubai โ€“ The Palm, and has the bragging rights to be the only hotel in the world located atop a Grand Prix racetrack. Set to galvanize the island with its innovative design and pulsating energy, this architectural marvel sits between the racetrack and local marina.

W Abu Dhabi โ€“ Yas Island is surrounded by iconic landmarks, located just 15-minutes from Abu Dhabi International Airport at the doorstep of the famed Yas Marina Circuit and Yas Marina. The hotel is also in close proximity to Ferrari World, Warner Brothers Studios and Abu Dhabiโ€™s biggest shopping center, the Yas Mall. W Abu Dhabi โ€“ Yas Island is set to provide front row seats to the glitz and glamour of the vibrant metropolis, be it on or off the track.

โ€œW Hotels seeks dynamic destinations that are multi-dimensional and ever-evolving, and Abu Dhabi, with its cultural DNA that honors a millennium of tradition while boldly embracing whatโ€™s new and next, is an ideal fit for the brand,โ€ said Anthony Ingham, Global Brand Leader, W Hotels Worldwide. โ€œThe arrival of W in Abu Dhabi marks a new chapter for both the brand and the capital. While paying tribute to the essence and spirit of the city, the hotel creates a modern, energetic and stylish escape unlike anything else.โ€

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