Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center, Abu Dhabi Opens in the UAE
Abu Dhabi, UAE - January 13, 2015 - Global hotel brand, Courtyard by Marriott, today opened the Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center, Abu Dhabi, marking the first Marriott-endorsed hotel in the capital. Crowds gathered to celebrate the opening which saw the first guest, Saeed Al Romaithi, Assistant Vice President of Human Resources at ADGAS, who is also a Marriott Rewards Platinum member, checking in and becoming the hotel's first-ever customer.
Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center, Abu Dhabi brings in a fresh concept that allows business travellers to be productive while still making room for some fun. Its first class facilities are packed with all the modern essentials 21st century guests need - including complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel - and stylish and energetic places to hang out. Whether it's meeting friends and colleagues in the inviting neighbourhood Fifth Street Cafe or enjoying exquisite views of the city over a drink and light bites from the lively Up and Below rooftop bar, which will be opening soon and promises to be an exciting venue to watch out for.
Adjoining the World Trade Center Mall and Souk, Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center, Abu Dhabi is perfectly positioned for business travellers and tourist alike who are looking for a central base in the city, with a bright and inviting atmosphere and an impressive Executive Team, headed up Richard Bleakley, who has taken on the role of General Manager.
Courtyard by Marriott has nearly 1,000 hotels worldwide and the brand celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2013. For more information on the hotel visit www.courtyardmarriottabudhabi.com or call +971 2 6982222.
About Courtyard by Marriott
Courtyard by Marriott offers a refreshing environment that helps guests stay connected, productive and balanced. Intuitive services and design accommodate guests' needs for choice and control. With more than 950 locations in 38 countries and territories, Courtyard hotels participate in the award-winning Marriott Rewards® frequent travel program that allows members to earn hotel points or airline miles for every dollar spent during each stay. For more information or reservations, contact the Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center, Abu Dhabi directly at 971.2.698.2222 call the Courtyard toll-free number at 800-321-2211, visit courtyard.marriott.com, become a fan at www.facebook.com/courtyard or follow Courtyard at www.twitter.com/courtyardhotels.
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