Hilton and
NABNI Developments partner to heighten prestigious luxury brand's
global presence
NEW
YORK and MCLEAN,
Va., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/
-- Hilton (NYSE: HLT)
and NABNI Developments, the visionary real estate developer
behind the most sought-after residential and commercial properties
in Dubai, have
announced plans for Waldorf Astoria Residences Dubai Downtown, set for completion in
2028. Located in the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, Waldorf Astoria
Residences Dubai
Downtown will heighten the prestigious hospitality brand's global
presence as the first-ever standalone Waldorf Astoria residential address outside of
the United States.
The partnership between NABNI Developments and Hilton commenced with a signing ceremony in
Downtown Dubai. The
occasion was attended by leading representatives of both entities,
including Abdulrahman Alsuwaidi,
co-founder and chairman of NABNI Developments; Badr Alsuwaidi, co-founder and CEO of NABNI
Developments; and Daniel Wakeling,
vice president of development, luxury & residential –
Europe and Africa at Hilton.
"We are looking forward to bringing the prestige and globally
renowned sophistication of Waldorf
Astoria to the UAE, establishing a new benchmark of luxury
living and opulence in Dubai's real estate landscape," said
Abdulrahman Alsuwaidi, co-founder
and chairman of NABNI Developments. "Dubai is a destination of limitless
possibilities, and Waldorf Astoria Residences Dubai Downtown will not only serve to
embody this cultural legacy of innovative excellence, but also
provide a truly visionary, world-class luxury residential lifestyle
experience."
Set to be situated on a 1.5-acre (65,000-square foot) plot in
Downtown Dubai, The
Residences will blend world-class design by Carlos Ott Architects
and interiors by award-winning hospitality design firm Hirsch
Bedner Associates (HBA) with a Waldorf
Astoria-managed luxury hospitality experience, offering the
ultimate in top-of-the-line amenities and services sought by
contemporary residents.
"Our new partnership with Hilton perfectly aligns with NABNI's rich
history of setting the ultimate standard of luxury living in
Dubai, and commitment
to creating projects that epitomize our shared values of
unparalleled design, master craftsmanship, and dedication to
service excellence, added Badr
Alsuwaidi, co-founder and CEO of NABNI Developments. This
collaborative vision is directly reflected by our core principle
for Waldorf Astoria Residences Downtown Dubai, "Together We Build," symbolizing
the union of Hilton's status as
one of the most iconic global hospitality brands with NABNI
Developments' legacy as a pioneer of Dubai's luxury real estate space."
"The addition of Waldorf Astoria Residences Dubai Downtown marks a significant
milestone in strengthening our presence in the EMEA market," said
Dino Michael, senior vice president
& global head, Hilton Luxury Brands. "This collaboration
not only underscores our commitment to delivering unparalleled
luxury experiences but also highlights our confidence in the
continued growth potential of the region."
The Residences will further position the award-winning
hospitality brand at the forefront of innovation and luxury. Along
with signature resident services and over 100 years of world-class
hospitality and exclusive Residence Owner Benefits including
elite Hilton Honors status and more, residents will be
able to enjoy the very best of Dubai's most iconic attractions and
premier luxury shopping, award-winning dining, and destination
offerings such as the Burj Khalifa and world-famous
Dubai Mall, all
easily accessible within walking distance from Waldorf
Astoria Residences Dubai Downtown.
For more information about Waldorf Astoria Residences
Dubai Downtown,
please visit www.waresidencesdubai.com or contact the
sales team at +971 4 2566409.
Media Contact
FINN Partners
Phone number: +1 212 593 5855
Email: WaldorfAstoria@finnpartners.com
About Hilton
Hilton is a leading global hospitality company
with a portfolio of 22 world-class brands comprising more than
7,500 properties and nearly 1.2 million rooms, in 126 countries and
territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill
the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed over 3 billion guests in
its more than 100-year history, was named the No. 1 World's Best
Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune and has been
recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability
Indices for seven consecutive years. Hilton has introduced industry-leading
technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including
Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the
ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the
award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the more than
180 million members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and
experiences money can't buy. With the free Hilton Honors app,
guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock
their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their
smartphone. Visit stories.hilton.com for more information, and
connect with Hilton on Facebook,
Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
About Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts
Waldorf
Astoria Hotels & Resorts is a portfolio of more than 30 iconic
properties that creates a unique sense of place with a relentless
commitment to elegant service, one-of-a-kind experiences and
culinary expertise in landmark destinations around the
world. Inspired by their timeless environments and sincerely
elegant service, Waldorf Astoria
hotels deliver an effortless experience seamlessly, creating a true
sense of place for guests through stunning architecture, Peacock
Alley, refined art collections, Michelin-starred dining concepts
and elevated in-room amenities. In addition to the brand's
world-class hotel offerings, Waldorf
Astoria boasts a global residential portfolio that provides
the comfort of a private home combined with unsurpassed amenities
and high-touch service. Waldorf Astoria is part of Hilton, a leading global hospitality company.
Experience an unforgettable stay at Waldorf Astoria Hotels &
Resorts by booking at waldorfastoria.com or through the
industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book
directly through preferred Hilton
channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Waldorf
Astoria Hotels & Resorts
at stories.hilton.com/waldorfastoria, and follow the brand on
Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
About NABNI Developments
NABNI Developments is a
leading Emirati real estate developer with a rich legacy in
creating upscale, exclusive living experiences spanning more than
two decades. Based in Dubai, UAE, and formerly known as Al
Jaziri Properties, NABNI Developments is led by Co-Founders
Abdulrahman Alsuwaidi and Badr
Alsuwaidi, respectively, who re-strategized and rebranded
the business in 2022 with the single objective of creating the
city's most sought-after luxury residential and commercial
properties. The name 'NABNI' is derived from the Arabic word
'NABNI,' which means 'We Build.' Having spearheaded the development
of various notable projects in Dubai, including the Business Avenue
office building in Al Khabaisi, the Lamborghini Building on Sheikh
Zayed Road, and six luxury Avenue
Residences in the Al Furjan community, NABNI is firmly committed to
delivering international standards of excellence to
Dubai and the world
beyond. This commitment is evident through the creation of
exceptionally innovative, one-of-a-kind properties reflective of
their surrounding communities and residents' unique needs and
designed with the highest quality materials and level of
craftsmanship. For more information on NABNI Developments:
www.nabnidevelopments.com; media@nabnidevelopments.com; or connect
on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.
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