Al Habtoor City

Al Habtoor City
Location Sheikh Zayed Rd, Dubai U.A.E,
United Arab Emirates
Website www.alhabtoorcity.com
Companies
Architect (Hotels block): Khatib and Alami, (residential blocks): WS Atkins
Developer Al Habtoor Group
Owner Al Habtoor Group

Al Habtoor City (Arabic: الحبتور سيتي) (former name ‘Habtoor Palace complex’) is a multi-use development in Dubai, consisting of three hotels (The St. Regis Dubai, W Dubai – Al Habtoor City, and The Westin Dubai, Al Habtoor City) and three high-rise residential towers commissioned by the Al Habtoor Group in 2012.[1][2]

Al Habtoor City consists of three hotels operated by Marriott International: The St. Regis Dubai, W Dubai, and The Westin Dubai.[3] The residential towers are planned to be completed in 2017, and will include two 75-story residential buildings and a third 52-story tower with more than 1,000 apartment units, alongside 12 penthouses.[4] Within the Leisure Collection, Al Habtoor City will also feature a 1300-seat permanent water-themed show by Franco Dragone called La Perle, a tennis academy and clubhouse, one of which is air-conditioned,[5] and a car park with a capacity of 5000 cars.[6][7] The Atrium, a new dining destination at Al Habtoor City, has four operational outlets: The Rose & Crown, a traditional British Pub (opened August 2016) , ZOCO, Mexican-Latin American lounge (opened September 2016), Redroom, an Asian cocktail lounge with private karaoke suites (opened October 2016), and The City Grill, a South African steakhouse.[8]

Basic information

  • Developer: Al Habtoor Group [9]
  • Main contractor: Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) [10]
  • Total Cost: US $3 billion [11]
  • Hotel capacity: 1,594 rooms (1,004-key Westin Dubai, Al Habtoor City, the 234-room St Regis Dubai and the 356-key W Dubai – Al Habtoor City ) [12]
  • Residential capacity: 1,000 apartments [13]
  • Provencal-style gardens: 27,000 sq. meters [14]
  • The total built area: approx. 390,000 sq. meters.[15]
  • Architect (Hotels block): Khatib and Alami
  • Architect (residential blocks): WS Atkins[16]

References

  1. "Fries to oversee Al Habtoor City project in Dubai - ConstructionWeekOnline.com". www.constructionweekonline.com. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  2. Birchall, Louise. "Starwood signs Dubai St. Regis, W and Westin - HotelierMiddleEast.com". Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  3. "Al Habtoor City apartments go on sale in Dubai – Middle East Construction News". Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  4. Reporter, Marwa Hamad, Staff (20 October 2016). "Epic aquatic show La Perle to arrive mid-2017". Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  5. Bhatia, Neha. "Cityscape launch for Al Habtoor City residences - ConstructionWeekOnline.com". www.constructionweekonline.com. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  6. Walsh, Penelope. "First outlet opens at The Atrium, Al Habtoor City - HotelierMiddleEast.com". Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  7. Light, David. "Viva Mexico UAE style!". www.khaleejtimes.com. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  8. "The Atrium at Al Habtoor City – Habtoor Hospitality". habtoorhospitality.com. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  9. http://www.emirates247.com/business/dubai-expo-2020-work-starts-on-mega-projects-2014-06-23-1.553882
  10. Report, Staff. "HLS awarded Dh403m turnkey MEP project". www.khaleejtimes.com. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  11. http://www.businessspectator.com.au/news/2013/12/11/habtoor-leighton-wins-dubai-contract
  12. .http://www.thenational.ae/business/property/sales-of-apartments-at-al-habtoor-city-begin
  13. "{title}". Archived from the original on 2014-05-17. Retrieved 2014-08-19.
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  16. "{title}". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
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