Emaar plans to open new Armani hotels
The company also operates Armani Hotels and Resorts, which launched its first property last week, in the Burj Khalifa. It aims to have 10 hotels. “It is the perfect time to open because it adds one more attraction to the Downtown area,” Mr Dardenne said. “We have bookings from guests who have really chosen to come to stay at the Armani hotel and it happens to be in Dubai, so they had no plans previously to come to Dubai.”
Armani Dubai The verdict
‘It could be this year’s Atlantis!’ squeals someone in the office as we consider the rumours raging about the opening of the first-ever Armani Hotel, here in the Burj Khalifa. But we don’t mean that the godfather of fashion’s debut into the world of hospitality will resemble the Plato-inspired mega-hotel.
Bigger and better in Dubai
One of the best things about the Address is the view from the balconies. Most of the rooms look out on the centerpiece of downtown Dubai, the world’s tallest building called the Burj Khalifa. And it is something to see. At nearly 2,000 feet, the Burj Khalifa is almost twice the height of the Empire State Building.
Armani redefines luxury in desert city
Italian designer Giorgio Armani threw open the doors of his first signature hotel in the world's tallest tower in Dubai's Burj Khalifa last week, giving a boost to the city's bid to recover from the troubled economic climate.
You be the art critic!
Head down to More Cafe to see the results of the Burj Khalifa art competition. Visit the Garhoud branch before May 6, Dubai Festival City from May 7-11 and the Dubai Mall branch from May 14-May 20 in order to peruse and then vote for who you think should win a weekend in Paris.
Emirates Airline – Armani Hotel Dubai
Emirates Airline has teamed up with Armani Hotel Dubai and The Address Downtown Dubai to offer its First and Business Class passengers flying to or via Dubai, luxurious complimentary hotel stays.
AHIC delegates celebrate at Armani Hotel
Hundreds of delegates from the Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC) celebrated amid the splendour of the new Armani Hotel Dubai last night, as the Burj Khalifa property stepped out onto the world stage.
First Armani Hotel Opens
The luxury treatment doesn't stop with the materials however—each hotel guest is assigned a personal "lifestyle manager" upon arrival to ensure their stays are as fantastical as Armani's vision.
First Armani Hotel Opens in Dubai
It took a little longer than expected but the first Armani Hotel has opened in the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa tower in Dubai.
Dubai’s battle of the bling hotels
Sitting in the majlis — formal Arab meeting room — of his hotel in the 2,700ft tall Burj Khalifa in downtown Dubai, Armani praised the “strong nerves” of Mohammed Alabbar, the boss of Emaar, the developer.
