Mubasher: Sofitel unveiled Sofitel Dubai Wafi in the Middle East, with development partner MKM Commercial Holdings, according to a statement.
The new hotel will join the brand’s growing portfolio of 14 hotels and 4,400 rooms in operation and under development in the Middle East.
The hotel is expected to open in early 2019, a statement added.
The hotel will feature 501 luxury guestrooms, including 86 suites, ranging in size from 55 to 625 square meters, in addition to 97 studios, one-, two-m and three-bedroom serviced residences to be operated on an extended-stay basis.
“We are delighted to work with MKM Commercial Holdings, one of our long standing partners, to develop this impressive project that will undoubtedly become a future flagship for Sofitel in the region,” according to Sami Nasser, Chief Operating Officer, Luxury Brands, AccorHotels Middle East.
“Within the United Arab Emirates, we’ve established a strong presence with four operational hotels across landmark locations including Abu Dhabi Corniche, Downtown Dubai, the Palm Jumeirah, Jumeirah Beach Residences, and now Wafi – a major shopping destination set to undergo a comprehensive retail and leisure expansion,” he added.
