Dubai has several spectacular hotels that are perfect for a staycation or even for tourists coming for a holiday to the Emirates. And now, a new hotel will soon be a part of the slew of renowned names that one can find in the city. Yes, soon Dubai will have its first InterContinental resort that is going to be Portofino-themed. Expected to open in 2026, this will be situated at the World Islands in Dubai.
InterContinental Resort Portofino, The Heart Of Europe To Open In Dubai
InterContinental Resort Portofino, The Heart of Europe will be coming up in Dubai by 2026. For this, The Heart Of Europe has signed an agreement with IHG Hotels & Resorts for launching and managing the new property. With the signing, the first resort property from the InterContinental brand will make its entry into the city. Not to mention, this development also marks the mission of the World Islands, which aims to unite global cultures. It’s worth noting that the hotel is currently under construction and once complete, it will feature contemporary Mediterranean design with traditional Italian influences. Yes, this will be inspired by the vibrant colours of Portofino and Italian Riviera.
This Property Will Open By 2026
Complete with colourful facades and spacious balconies, the luxurious hotel will boost modern amenities and even include ancient Feng Shui practices. As it happens, the hotel will have 466 rooms and suites, all of which will offer an area of amenities. In fact, there will also be several dining destinations where you can find the option of diving into authentic Italian culinary experiences.
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As such, there will also be an atrium that will showcase the marine life with a floor-to-ceiling aquarium across the six floors. Moreover, all the units of the resort will give unrestricted views of the sea that will help the guests immerse in the stunning coastal scenery. Additionally, the property will also boast a rustic roof garden, making for a unique experience for guests.
In case you’re wondering, the World Islands is an Archipelago that’s situated off the coast of Dubai. And the resort will be spanning across six such islands. So, once the property opens, it will certainly make for a blissful getaway not just for tourists, but for people in the city looking for staycation options as well.
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