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 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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