Emaar launches 'Vida Dubai Mall' hotel project

Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure subsidiary of Emaar Properties, has announced a new hotel project in the United Arab Emirates. Vida Dubai Mall will link directly to The Dubai Mall and will have direct views of the Burj Khalifa.

This marks the tenth upcoming hotel project by Vida Hotels and Resorts both in the UAE and in international markets. 

Vida Hotels and Resorts already has two operational hotels in Dubai - Vida Downtown and Manzil Downtown. Additionally, the brand has seven upcoming projects, including Vida Dubai Mall, in the UAE and three in international markets including Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt.  

With two other hotel brands under Emaar Hospitality Group – Address Hotels and Resorts and Rove Hotels – the company now has 11 operational hotels in Dubai, and 27 upcoming hotel projects in the UAE and key overseas markets including Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Turkey and Egypt.

Opening to direct views of the iconic Burj Khalifa, Vida Dubai Mall is a two-tower development with the 195-room Vida Dubai Mall hotel and 614 serviced residences under Vida Residences Dubai Mall. The two towers are linked by a 7-storey podium with a wide range of amenities including restaurants, retail and leisure attractions. The podium-level amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, sunbathing deck, kids club, yoga deck and events spaces, which overlook Burj Khalifa.

Olivier Harnisch, chief executive officer of Emaar Hospitality Group, said: “Vida Hotels and Resorts has set a distinctive identity in the hospitality sector of Dubai as stimulating environments where convenience meets interactivity, reflecting the aspirations of the new generation of travellers. Vida hotels are fast expanding their footprint with 10 upcoming projects in the UAE and international markets.