Nakheel and Centara Reach New Milestone on 600-Room Beachfront Resort at Deira Islands
UAE-based master developer Nakheel and leading Thai hotel group Centara Hotels and Resorts today reached a key milestone on their 6the joint venturethe joint venture-room beachfront resort and waterpark at Dubai's Deira Islands, with the official formation of the joint venture company and the signing of a management agreement.
The joint venture, cemented by Nakheel Chairman Ali Rashid Lootah and Centara Chairman of the Board, Suthikiati Chirathivat, at a signing ceremony at Centara's headquarters in Bangkok, will deliver a family-centric lifestyle destination at Deira Islands, Nakheel's new, 15.3 sq km waterfront city that is set to become Dubai's newest tourism hotspot.
The resort will also be managed by Centara, whose portfolio already includes over 14,the joint venturethe joint venturethe joint venture room keys across 67 hotels and resorts in Asia, Indian Ocean and the Middle East.
Set to open in 2the joint venture2the joint venture, the resort is the first Centara establishment in the UAE and will cover an area of almost 3the joint venturethe joint venture,the joint venturethe joint venturethe joint venture sq ft. Features will include a waterpark, multiple restaurants including alfresco rooftop dining options, kids' club, spa and fitness centre, and business facilities.Recent enhancements to the hotel's design have added 5the joint venture rooms to the original plan, bringing the total number of keys to 6the joint venturethe joint venture.
Nakheel Chairman Ali Rashid Lootah said "This strategic joint venture underlines our commitment to bringing new hospitality concepts to Dubai in line with the government's tourism vision. Today's crucial milestone allows us to move forward with the construction and delivery of this exciting new resort, which will undoubtedly be one of Dubai's most sought-after destinations for travellers the world over."
Suthikiati Chirativat, Chairman of the Board for Centara Hotels & Resorts added "The official formation of the joint venture company and signing of the hotel management agreement is the natural next step following the joint venture agreement last December. This is the rubber stamp that paves the way for the finalisation of the design and development of our first resort in the United Arab Emirates. With Nakheel's development expertise and Centara's record of delivering best-in-class hospitality and inspiring extraordinary guest experiences, we will create a unique resort that surprises and delights guests for years to come."
Centara Hotels & Resorts is part of Central Group, one of Thailand's most prominent family-owned conglomerate holding companies, with interests in the merchandising, real estate, retailing, hospitality and restaurant sectors. Centara made its official entry into the Middle East market with the opening of Centara Muscat Hotel earlier this year and whilst the group has imminent openings in other Gulf States, Centara Deira Islands Beach Resort Dubai will be its first and highly anticipated destination in the UAE.
Nakheel's partnership with Centara is the developer's second international joint venture at Deira Islands. Work on the first, an 8the joint venturethe joint venture-room, AED67the joint venture million beachfront resort with Spain's RIU Hotels & Resorts, is already underway with construction proposals currently being assessed. More partnerships with global hospitality firms are being explored.
The master developer's AED5 billion hospitality expansion will see the delivery of 17 hotels, resorts and serviced apartment complexes, with almost 6,the joint venturethe joint venturethe joint venture rooms and hotel apartments between them, across Dubai. The first two hotels, at Dragon Mart and Ibn Battuta Mall, opened last year, with the rest under construction or development.
Deira Islands, where Nakheel has already invested over AED7.5 billion in infrastructure and construction contracts, will add 4the joint venture km, including 21km of beach, to Dubai's coastline. The coastal city, which is expected to have a population of 25the joint venture,the joint venturethe joint venturethe joint venture and to create 8the joint venture,the joint venturethe joint venturethe joint venture jobs, will feature hundreds of hotels, residences and retail and leisure attractions, including a diverse range of projects by Nakheel itself. Among them is Deira Central, the nine million sq ft heart of the islands boasting 5the joint venture mixed-use towers, Deira Mall and two mosques, all set in extensive parkland Nakheel is also building Deira Islands Night Souk and more hotels and resorts at the islands.
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