Hospitality giant Hilton and Dubai-based developer NABNI Developments have joined forces to introduce a new era of luxury living to the Middle East. The landmark project, christened Waldorf Astoria Residences Dubai Downtown, signifies the iconic hotel brand's first foray into branded residences outside the United States.
Scheduled for completion in 2028, the project promises to redefine the concept of luxury living in Dubai. The palatial residences will be situated in the heart of Downtown Dubai, offering residents an unparalleled combination of opulence, exclusivity, and unparalleled access to the city's vibrant core.
Speaking at the partnership announcement ceremony, Daniel Wakeling, Vice President of Development, Luxury & Residential – Europe & Africa at Hilton, expressed his enthusiasm for the project. He stated, "We are thrilled to be partnering with NABNI Developments to bring the legacy of Waldorf Astoria to Dubai. This project represents a significant milestone for Hilton, marking our debut in the branded residential market outside of North America."
Echoing Wakeling's sentiments, Abdulrahman Alsuwaidi, Chairman of NABNI Developments, emphasized their commitment to delivering exceptional living experiences. "At NABNI Developments, we are dedicated to exceeding expectations and setting new standards in the luxury branded residences segment," he remarked. "The introduction of Waldorf Astoria Residences Dubai Downtown embodies this philosophy, and we are confident that it will become a coveted address for discerning residents seeking an unparalleled lifestyle."
The architectural marvel will be meticulously crafted by the renowned Carlos Ott Architects, while the interiors will be designed by the prestigious Hirsch Bedner Associates. The expansive development will encompass a total area of 65,000 square feet, offering residents a haven of tranquility amidst the bustling city center.
Residents of Waldorf Astoria Residences Dubai Downtown will have the privilege of experiencing the legendary service and amenities synonymous with the Waldorf Astoria brand. This includes access to a plethora of personalized services, world-class dining experiences, and unparalleled recreational facilities.
The launch of Waldorf Astoria Residences Dubai Downtown signifies a significant development for both Hilton and the Dubai real estate market. It underscores Dubai's growing prominence as a global hub for luxury living and reinforces the city's unwavering commitment to attracting international investments and fostering innovation.