The first phase of JW Marriott Marquis Dubai is on track to open in Q4 2012. Rising 1,164 feet, the property will be the tallest dedicated hotel building in the world. Targeting business travelers and the MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions) market, the hotel will feature nearly 55,000 square feet of function space. Guests also have access to the expansive Saray Spa, inspired by the caravanserai silk route across Arabia, as well as a large pool with a deck featuring cabanas, lounges, and umbrellas.
The 1,608-room hotel will have nine restaurants and five lounges and entertainment spaces, including:
- The Vault lounge on the 71st and 72nd floors with panoramic city views
- A late-night music venue
- Prime 68, a steakhouse
- Atul Kochhar’s Rang Mahal Indian restaurant
- An Arabic dining outlet
- Positano, serving Italian cuisine
- La Farine, a boulangerie (bakery)
