The FITOUT completes interior work at Courtyard by Marriott in Dubai
The FITOUT has carried out elegant interior fit-out work at the opulent Courtyard by Marriott Culture Village hotel in Al Jaddaf, Dubai. The company completed exclusive fit-out services for the premier establishment’s 168 luxury rooms within a short timeframe of six months.
Awarded in 2020, the mega project saw the FITOUT delivering its world-class solutions such as joinery, custom-made applications, and modern headboards, doors and architectural finishes. In fulfilling the project, it combined artistic interpretation with high-quality materials and cutting-edge technology while simultaneously focusing on sustainability.
Sherif Nagy, general manager, the FITOUT, said: “True to our legacy, we have created a versatile interior environment that can captivate, inspire and connect people. Our work at the Courtyard by Marriott is not only innovative but it also exudes beauty and elegance that mirror the hotel’s individuality, brand image and commitment.”
“This project reflects our mission to enhance the visual appeal and usefulness of living spaces without losing sight of our social responsibility. Our design team once again employed its ingenuity, passion, and creativity to create modern interiors that adhere to the requirements of our client and the highest global standards. We thank Courtyard by Marriott for trusting our capability to provide interior fit-out solutions par excellence.”
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Marriott Bonvoy launches two vibrant properties in Dubai
Marriott Bonvoy opens Aloft Al Mina, Dubai and Element Al Mina, Dubai. Situated on Sheikh Rashid Road in the Al Raffa neighbourhood and close to the city’s famed attractions, the hotels offer choice and flexibility for today’s global traveller.
“Dubai is a thriving destination for leisure and business travellers who seek original experiences. Aloft Hotels and Element Hotels are two distinctive brands that deliver a fresh approach to design, streamlined and warm service, all at an attractive price point. Aloft Hotels’ eclectic spaces thrive off a bold design and live music programming, while Element’s ergonomic design and eco-conscious ethos speaks to today’s healthy, active traveller,” said Sandeep Walia, Area Vice President – UAE, Marriott International.
Aloft Al Mina, Dubai
Designed with the brand’s philosophy to create bold, open and vibrant environments, Aloft Al Mina, Dubai is artful and innovative featuring nine-foot-ceilings. Each room is complete with complimentary Wi-Fi, 55-inch flatscreen televisions, and Aloft’s ultra-comfortable beds. The modern bathrooms feature walk-in showers with rainfall showerheads and custom toiletries.
For guests looking to stay active while travelling, the hotel has a 24/7 Re:charge fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment. The outdoor infinity pool overlooks the iconic Dubai skyline, for guests looking to cool off with a view. The hotel also features fully equipped meeting spaces, catering to guests looking to mix business and leisure travel.
Element Al Mina, Dubai
Element Al Mina, Dubai presents a longer stay concept inspired by nature, for guests seeking to maintain a balanced lifestyle while travelling. Filled with natural light and a bright aesthetic, Element Al Mina, Dubai offers a home-away-from-home experience with a relaxed and enriching atmosphere.
Element Al Mina, Dubai consists of a collection of 96 thoughtfully designed studios, one and two-bedroom apartments making the property an ideal proposition for holidaymakers, business travellers and longer staying guests. Each spacious apartment features a signature Heavenly bed, a spa-inspired bathroom, oversized closets and a fully equipped kitchen.
“We are delighted to open the doors of Aloft Al Mina, Dubai and Element Al Mina, Dubai and invite guests to experience each of the brand’s signature experiences,” said Tolga S Lacin, Area General Manager, Marriott International. “Whether seeking a flexible, longer stay with all the comforts of home or to enjoy Aloft’s vibrant programming, these two new properties offer the best of both worlds in one of the city’s most buzzing locations.”
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Marriott International launches ‘Dine around by more cravings’ across the UAE
MORE CRAVINGS BY MARRIOTT BONVOY, Marriott International’s dedicated online dining platform for the Middle East, has introduced a new half board dining package to give guests the chance to experience over 130 participating restaurants during their stay in the UAE. Launched on March 1st, 2021, the ‘Dine Around by MORE CRAVINGS Half Board Package’ invites guests to discover the UAE’s dining scene through its award-winning restaurants, celebrity chef venues, stunning outdoor terraces, city hot spots, casual lounges and family restaurants. The package is currently only available to guests booking a stay through Marriott’s participating travel agents.
“We continuously look to innovate and introduce initiatives that enhance our guest’s experience, and with a strong food and beverage portfolio the ‘Dine Around by MORE CRAVINGS’ Half Board Package offers guests an attractive way to discover iconic restaurants and the bustling dining scene in the UAE,” said Sandeep Walia, Area Vice President, United Arab Emirates, Marriott International.
Guests booking the ‘Dine Around by MORE CRAVINGS Half Board Package’ at any of the participating Marriott International hotels in the UAE through a travel agent, can choose to dine at over 130+ restaurants during the course of their stay. From Akira Back, Bussola and Indego by Vineet, to Sontaya and Oak Room, guests will have endless dining experiences to choose from, tantalizing cuisines to enjoy, and international and home-grown concepts to discover across multiple emirates.
Upon check-in guests will receive dining vouchers to avail at participating restaurants for the duration of their stay. Reservations can be made via the hotel’s concierge or via MoreCravings.com. Each participating restaurant will offer either a set menu, buffet or provide a dining experience as a part of the package. Children below 12 will dine for free.
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