Set to open in the last quarter of 2021, Raffles the Palm Dubai will be the first ultra-luxury addition to Accor’s existing diverse portfolio in Dubai.

Accor is opening its first Raffles Resort in the Middle East, on the iconic Palm Jumeirah. Set to open in the last quarter of 2021, Raffles the Palm Dubai will be the first ultra-luxury addition to Accor’s existing diverse portfolio in Dubai.

The group is partnering with Emerald Palace group (EGP), which has been successfully developing and constructing residential projects in Ukraine, UAE, and Russia since 1996. At present, EGP has 8 new developments under construction, with a further 10 at the project stage.

"We are pleased to partner with Accor to establish the first Raffles resort in the Middle East. Our international expertise in developing and constructing a hotel and residential projects combined with Accor’s knowledge, presence, and prestigious brand portfolio set the grounds to open the best hotel in town!” mentioned Never Mkhitaryan, Owner of EGP Group.

Raffles The Palm Dubai will be situated within a 100,000 sqm landscape on the West Crescent of Palm Jumeirah, the world’s largest man-made island and archipelago. Its privileged location boasts panoramic sea views and vistas of Dubai’s iconic skyline while offering a tranquil and private escape, just a short drive away from the city’s vibrant attractions.

Once open, the resort will offer 389 luxurious rooms, starting from 65sqm, suites and villas, each of them featuring a balcony and terrace showcasing unparalleled sea views. Not only will this new property offer unrivalled hospitality, but it will also go beyond expectations by providing the legendary Raffles butler service and offering eight new unique lifestyle food and beverage experiences.

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