Doubletree by Hilton Dubai - Business Bay opens its doors

Doubletree by Hilton Dubai - Business Bay has opened its doors, joining two other Doubletree by Hilton properties already open in Dubai and eight across the Middle East. 

"As the first and only hotel in Bay Square, DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai - Business Bay is ideal for travellers seeking accomodation in this popular new destination. We look forward to welcoming guests with something special at every stage of their stay, starting with our signature, warm DoubleTree cookie upon arrival," said Dianna Vaughan, senior vice president and global head, DoubleTree by Hilton.

Rudi Jagersbacher, president, Middle East, Africa & Turkey, Hilton said: "DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai - Business Bay is an exciting addition to an already bustling area of Dubai, and we are thrilled to bring yet another of our world-class properties to a city renowned for its hospitality. With this great addition to our portfolio, we now operate 10 Hilton properties in Dubai."

Owned by Dubai Properties, DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai - Business Bay is located at Bay Square 5 in Dubai's Business Bay district, 12 kilometres from Dubai International Airport. The hotel features 238 guest rooms and suítes, all with floor-to-ceiling windows and views of the Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai or Bay Square, a low rise community square surrounded by shops, cafes and local businesses.Within close proximity and surrounding the newly opened Dubai Canal, is the new waterfront destination - Marasi Business Bay - that features a 10 kilometre long promenade, offering outdoor wellness and recreational activities. The hotel offers a free shuttle bus service to Dubai's central business district, major tourist attractions and beaches.

Hotel restaurants include all-day dining My Square, with an open kitchen, international cuisine and bistro-style atmosphere. Guests can enjoy snacks, artisan gelato, coffee and tea at the Arabic-inspired Oud Lounge in the lobby area or relax at Bay Club, a casual pool deck offering light bites and shisha while listening to live music or a DJ. In addition, the hotel houses PizzaExpress Live, as well as Belgian restaurant Le Petit Belge.

The hotel offers yoga classes in the mornings (weather permitting), an outdoor pool and a 24-hour gym. There are also three treatment rooms, a sauna and a steam room.

DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai - Business Bay has 360 square meters of meeting space encompassing six meetings rooms, five of which offer natural daylight.

Beyond the signature 'DoubleTree Cookie' welcome, the hotel provides guests with DoubleTree by Hilton brand amenities, including the 'Wake Up DoubleTree Breakfast', an assortment of gourmet in-room tea and coffee and an array of Crabtree & Evelyn skin and body care products.

DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai - Business Bay is also part of Hilton Honors, the guest-loyalty programme for Hilton's 14 hotel brands. Members who book directly have access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of points and money to book a stay, a member discount, free standard Wi-Fi and the Hilton Honors mobile app.

To celebrate the hotel's opening, Hilton Honors members will earn an additional 1,000 points per night - up to a maximum of 5,000 points - for bookings through December 25, 2017, when booking directly with Hilton.