• DoubleTree by Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences   

The opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences marks the brand’s debut in the UAE capital

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The DoubleTree by Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences opened its doors on 18 Nov. 2021, making it Abu Dhabi’s first DoubleTree by Hilton property. Developed by Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading curator of magnetic experiences, the hotel was developed to meet the requirements of longer stay bookings, families, and business travellers staying on Yas Island.

Providing flexible hospitality options and offering a ‘home away from home’ experience, guests can choose from 156 apartments, comprising of a mix of studio, one, two and three-bedroom accommodation options that cater to every need.  Featuring a full range of facilities, including spacious bathrooms, a separate wardrobe area, interactive TV, a fully-equipped kitchen, microwave, washer/dryer, free Wi-Fi and separate living room for all suites, each room has been designed with comfort and convenience in mind. 

Gurjit Singh, chief portfolio officer at Miral, said, “The official debut of the DoubleTree by Hilton brand on Yas Island is yet another milestone in our journey of expanding our world-class hospitality portfolio. This latest addition is a testament to a long-standing strategic partnership with Hilton, which aims to diversify the guest experience on Yas Island, reinforcing its position as a global destination for entertainment, leisure and business.” 

Matthew Mullan, cluster general manager, DoubleTree by Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences said, “We are absolutely delighted to bring DoubleTree by Hilton hospitality to the heart of Yas Island. Guests will be welcomed with our signature, warm DoubleTree chocolate chip cookie, exemplary facilities and our caring service from check-in to check-out.  We look forward to serving the communities around us and creating a distinctive sanctuary where our guests can experience the best of the capital for both long and short-term stays.”

Complementing the hotel’s unique design are the expansive meeting and event spaces, perfectly tailored for executive meetings, banquet celebrations, or themed events. The hotel offers an experienced on-site event team, convention services, high-speed Wi-Fi across all meeting rooms, and state-of-the-art technology.  Moreover, DoubleTree by Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences’ largest meeting room has the capacity to host up to 280 people.

DoubleTree by Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences also offers a host of leisure amenities, whether that’s unwinding after a long week by the temperature-controlled 25-meter pool, staying fit at the 24/7 Fitness Centre and working out using the world’s latest machines, or taking advantage of The WB™ Abu Dhabi hotel facilities, which boasts a Kids’ Club, spa and health club, restaurants and bars, as well as a kiddies’ splash pad, family pool and adults’ rooftop pool. Taste & Time Café is an all-day deli ready to serve travellers who are on-the-go or looking to satisfy a craving, and Float Pool Bar provides guests with a unique mixologist experience in an idyllic setting, complete with sunbed service of their favourite bites. Additionally, guests can enjoy the benefits of five dining experiences at The WB™ Abu Dhabi hotel, which is just 250 meters away.

Located in the heart of Yas Island, just 11 kilometers from Abu Dhabi International Airport, 28.6 kilometers from downtown Abu Dhabi and one hour from Dubai, the DoubleTree by Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences is within close proximity to the island’s award-winning and immersive attractions and experiences, including Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, as well as numerous world-class F&B outlets. Additionally, Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi’s first-of-its-kind multi-purpose indoor entertainment venue, and Yas Marina Circuit — home of the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, are in close proximity, making the hotel the ideal place to stay all year round.