Dubai welcomes the first 25hours Hotel outside of Europe, designed by Woods Bagot
Unlike anything the city has ever seen, 25hours Hotel One Central is set to be a thrilling assault on the senses. A fun and vibrant property with a wonderfully welcoming aura- a real place, intended for real people to come as they are! Getting ready to finally throw its doors open in Q4 2021, 25hours will make your stay one to remember, transporting you to an exhilarating playground that feels like it’s almost home. The very first 25hours hotel to launch in the Middle East, the highly anticipated Dubai outpost will celebrate and champion individuality, reverberating the mantra that 24 hours is simply not enough!
Overlooking the Museum of the Future and boasting 434 rooms and suites, 25hours Hotel One Central tells the region’s story through its interiors, combining the ancient traditions of the Bedouins with a progressive, forward-thinking design and a nod to the future. Impactful, breath-taking and phenomenal design awaits at the UAE outpost.
Masterminded by interior design firm, Woods Bagot, elements of tales where the traditional meets the modern are intricately woven and exhibited floor-by-floor, creating an entirely contemporary narrative, promising a truly one-of-a-kind experience. Prepare to be electrified!
Offering a unique take on co-working spaces, 25hours Hotel One Central provides an inviting space, fully equipped with a modern ‘open’ pantry concept to encourage a community feel, allowing local heroes to connect with the well-travelled. A paint and pottery studio, podcast recording room and record decks also add another stellar dimension to the offering in true 25hours style.
Dubai welcomes the first 25-hour hotel outside of Europe.If an epic culinary and nocturnal adventure is what you’re looking for, then rest assured 25hours Hotel One Central will not disappoint. A plethora of fantastic spots awaits, each one promising to leave its own distinct mark on everyone who ventures inside. Dining experiences include ERNST – a traditional Bavarian beer garden, Tandoor Tina for Northern Indian cuisine with a British twist, Nomad Day Bar by Dubai-based cult coffee roasters, Nightjar and the super popular Berlin import, Monkey Bar.
With 12 unique hotels in nine cities including Berlin, Paris, Zurich and Vienna, 25hours isn’t about making you feel at home with familiar surroundings and a uniform aesthetic. 25hours is anything but ordinary and resting on the laurels of mediocrity will not do! Instead, it will thrill, surprise and delight with dynamic interiors, an unparalleled vibe and a brilliantly unconventional approach to ensuring an unforgettable adventure for every guest. What happens in the desert stays in the desert after all!
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Styled Habitat welcomes Natalie Mansoor as its new design studio manager
Mansoor joins the creative interior design studio and brings with her a wealth of experience primarily attained in the US. Having worked for global design firms such as Gensler and Perkins + Will, her experience covers a wide range of sectors from technology practices, commercial interiors, workplace design, and consulting. “Given the opportunity in my career to venture into design strategy and consulting for multinational organizations really helped shape my way of thinking when it came down to bridging the gap between design and said organizations’ vision and end goal. Noticing the common circumstances and pace of the market here, it is quite important for us to deliver projects on time in a strategic manner staying within competitive budgets.”
Commenting on the appointment, Rabah Saeid says: “We are thrilled to have Natalie as an integral part of our studio. Her experience will be invaluable to us as we continue to develop our portfolio.
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Jumeirah welcomes guests to three of its European hotels this summers
Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts, a member of Dubai Holding will welcome guests to enjoy a change of scenery this summer at some of its most exquisite properties in Europe – on the stunning islands of Mallorca and Capri and in the heart of the city of Frankfurt.
José Silva, CEO of Jumeirah Group, said: “As travel starts to return, our guests will once again be able to enjoy our renowned Arabian hospitality in luxurious surroundings in the heart of Europe. Our unique hotels in Mallorca, Capri and Frankfurt are the epitome of our brand ethos, being exceptional in design, featuring signature dining experiences from some of the world’s most talented chefs and offering service beyond expectations. In the new normal, we understand the importance of peace of mind and every step has been taken to ensure a safe environment and truly memorable experience for our guests as they begin to holiday again this summer.”
Jumeirah Port Soller Hotel & Spa in Mallorca offers a clifftop retreat set within a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasting panoramic views of the mountains and sea, as well as elegantly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can delight in the award-winning, Talise Spa treatments, which have gained widespread recognition for the ultimate relaxation experience. Those looking to get acquainted with local culture will try flavoursome dishes including traditional paellas at Cap Roig Brasseries, whereas guests with a penchant for Japanese delicacies can head to Sunset Sushi Lounge for dinner.
Capri Palace Jumeirah – the newest Jumeirah addition in Europe – offers a magnificent getaway within one of the most exclusive and unspoiled parts of the island. The hotel, overlooking the Gulf of Naples fully embodies the Italian Dolce Vita; through authentic Capri style featuring art and design. The signature Two-Michelin-star restaurant L’Olivo serves Mediterranean classics and just launched ‘L’Olivo Undiscovered’, a new intimate space conceived and executed by Capri-born architect Francesco della Femina. His creative direction transformed the traditional cavò into a unique private club atmosphere that accompanies guests on an intimate culinary journey where they savour the delights of Executive Chef Andrea Migliaccio’s Two-Michelin-star creations. Meanwhile, Il Riccio Restaurant & Beach Club, the only One-Michelin-star beach club in the world, is currently hosting an exclusive Dior Pop-up Store.
Jumeirah Frankfurt invites guests to take on a city break and enjoy expansive views, excellent service and contemporary design. As the first of the Group’s European hotels to be certified with the Bureau Veritas Safeguard Label for its stringent health, safety and hygiene standards, the metropolitan haven offers cutting-edge suites and rooms, in addition to facilities, spanning Talise Spa and Fitness First Frankfurt.
Jumeirah Group invites guests to avail the Jumeirah Escapes offer, on bookings placed before the 31st of July 2020. It offers up to 30% off on regular pricing for stays and includes complimentary daily breakfast, early check in and late check out, as well as an additional saving of up to 20% on spa and dining at select hotels. Applicable to its global portfolio of hotels, guests can also indulge in the offer when staying in Dubai across Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, Jumeirah Al Naseem, Jumeirah Al Qasr, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Jumeirah Mina A’Salam and Jumeirah Zabeel Saray among others.