Also opening in 2021...

Corinthia Hotel Meydan Beach Dubai

Making its presence felt on the popular shores of Jumeirah Beach Residence, Corinthia Hotel Meydan Beach ( pictured) is set to be the tallest building in the JBR district. Located next door to Rixos Premium, the new property will be home to 360 rooms and suites and feature a multi-level cascading pool area in the centre court, which will lead down onto the beach.

Mandarin Oriental Wasl Tower

Dubai’s second Mandarin Oriental property will be located on Sheikh Zayed Road in a striking 63-storey building featuring 257 rooms, suites and serviced apartments. Designed to “reflect local culture, with features inspired by Mandarin Oriental’s Asian heritage”, the luxury hotel will offer plenty of foodie experiences including a “lively rooftop sky bar with citywide views, a signature dining experience, an all-day dining venue, a poolside bar and restaurant, a lobby lounge, a club lounge, a cigar room and a Mandarin Oriental Cake Shop”.

Portofino Hotel

Portofino Hotel will be a deluxe five-star family-only hotel located on ‘Main Europe island’, part of The World Islands offshore development. Ideal for a ‘workcation’ with the family in tow, it will be the first property in region to cater exclusively to families when it opens in February. Due to its location, the hotel will ooze traditional European style, with every room offering a sea view.

Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab

Currently under construction close to the famous Jumeirah Beach Hotel, this five-star luxury property will add another 280 rooms to Jumeirah’s mega complex when it opens at the end of 2021. It will also be home to nine luxury on-water villas, which have all already been sold.

Paramount Tower Hotel & Residences Dubai

The 63-storey Paramount Tower is currently under construction near the Business Bay Metro Station and the hotel will span levels 15 to 25, with the remainder reserved for residents. Guests will appreciate the rooftop infinity pool with stunning views of the Burj Khalifa/Downtown Dubai area, restaurants and lounges, fitness and wellness centre and a luxury spa.

Dubai EDITION

Following the success of Abu Dhabi EDITION, the stylish boutique concept by Marriott is making its debut in Dubai. Located on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai EDITION will have 258 guest rooms, 15 suites and four restaurants set to be managed by a ‘prestigious chain’. When it opens you’ll find it in Downtown Dubai, close to Fountain Street and The Dubai Mall.