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J W Marriott Hotel

Facts

Location Client Cost Completion Awards
Dubai, UAE Mr Rashid Hamarain AED £130m 1993 2

Project details

A strategically located hotel catering for business needs on a tight urban site.

Accommodation comprising 240 guestrooms, ten food and beverage outlets, nightclub, ballroom, a fully equipped health club and roof top swimming pool.

We pioneered a high performance acoustic glazing system to attenuate noise levels from the nearby airport.

Among the premier hotels near Dubai airport

Brief

  • to provide full design and engineering service for this 29,000 m2 5-star hotel in the heart of the city

Results

  • the first 6 star-service in the UAE
  • a benchmark for all other hotels in Dubai
  • finished on a reduced budget
  • awards: Award of Excellence for the first JW Marriot brand in the region; Winner of Top Hotel, Conde Nast Traveller: Readers Choice 2008

Integrated services

architecture, structural engineering,environmental engineering, project management, site supervision