Meydan Hotels and Hospitality Division vice president Abdin Nasralla said the property offered 'a unique experience'. Meydan Hotels and Hospitality Division vice president Abdin Nasralla said the property offered 'a unique experience'.

The Meydan, the world's first five-star trackside hotel, opened its doors to the world this week, with its very first guest checking into the property.

The luxury hotel forms part of the Meydan Grandstand and Racecourse, the new home to the world's richest horse racing event, the Dubai World Cup.

Meydan Hotels and Hospitality Division vice president Abdin Nasralla said the property offered “a unique experience”.

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“[The Meydan] is a gift not only to the racing world, but for all who can appreciate superior service and hospitality excellence,” Nasralla said.

“We are especially pleased to open The Meydan in time for this year's Dubai World Cup where a room at the The Meydan will naturally make this already special occasion a once in a lifetime experience."

The Meydan has 285 rooms and suites featuring equestrian themed motifs and modern design finishes.

95% of the rooms and suites include balconies with unobstructed views of the racecourse.

In addition to the private balconies, The has an infinity pool on the hotel's rooftop where people can watch the races.

Enquiries for accommodation at The Meydan can be made at:

Tel No. (International): +971 4 381 3333
Tel No. (Local Toll Free): 800 639326
Fax number: +971 4 381 3344
Email: meydanreservations@jumeirah.com