Armani and Emaar Announce Opening of Armani Hotel Dubai
Posted on April 27, 2010
The world's first Armani Hotel was opened today by Giorgio Armani and Mohamed Alabbar, Chairman of Emaar Properties PJSC. The new luxury hotel is located inside the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building developed by Emaar.
The Armani Hotel Dubai occupies floors concourse to 8 and levels 38 & 39 of Burj Khalifa. It has 160 guest rooms and suites, eight restaurants, exclusive retail outlets and a spa.
Giorgio Armani said, "It has long been my dream to have a hotel in which I myself would like to stay and entertain family and friends, where the Armani aesthetic is combined with Italian-style warmth and hospitality. I am thrilled to open the doors of Armani Hotel Dubai and invite my guests in to experience my world."
Armani Hotel Dubai promises a "home-away from-home" experience. Each guest is assigned a personal Lifestyle Manager who serves as a personal contact from booking through the stay. The hotel restaurants offer cuisines from Japanese, Indian Mediterranean and fine-dining Italian. Leisure options include the world's first in-hotel Armani/SPA; Armani/Galleria a haute couture boutique; Armani/Dolci, a confectionary; and Armani/Fiori, a floral boutique.