Marriott International, Inc. has announced
that it has entered into an agreement with Landmark Sabbour to bring the W
Brands bold design signature Whatever/Whenever service and innovative
programming to Cairo, underscoring the growing demand for luxury in Egypt.
Expected to open in 2024, W Cairo will be situated in 1-Ninety a 300,000 square
metre mixed-use development in the emerging New Cairo district featuring retail
space, commercial and residential components.
To be located just 25 kilometres from Cairo
International Airport, the new hotel will add its own vibrant W experience to
the ultra-modern urban landscape of New Cairo. Known for seeking out new next
destinations in buzzworthy markets around the globe, W is poised to welcome
guests and locals to the new-build locale as the citys reputation for
ground-breaking design grows as fast as its skyline.
When W Cairo opens in 2024, the hotel will
embody W Hotels work hard, play hard philosophy with a signature WET Deck
(pool deck), AWAY Spa and FIT Fitness Centre alongside 350 stunning rooms and
suites. The hotel is also expected to offer multiple food and beverage venues,
plenty of spaces to mix and mingle, plus meetings and events space which will
include a 500 square metre Great Room.
"New Cairo is a burgeoning, dynamic
lifestyle destination in Cairo, and we are excited to collaborate with Landmark
Sabbour to redefine modern luxury in one of the most awe-inspiring travel
destinations in the world," said Alex Kyriakidis, President & Managing
Director, Middle East & Africa, Marriott International. "This signing not
only illustrates our commitment to Egypt but also reinforces the increasing
demand for the W Hotels brand in this region and around the globe."
Eng. Amr Sultan, Managing Director of
Landmark Sabbour, added, "We choose to work with those who share our
development standards, innovative perception of luxury community building, and
whose objectives align with our own. Our collaboration with Marriot
International represents another milestone in our growth; it further
demonstrates our commitment to collaborate with industry leaders and stands as
a chance to integrate the unique customer-centric services of W Hotels into our
line of upscale products in 1-Ninety."
Landmark Sabbour recently launched
1-Ninety. With a total investment of EGP 28 Billion (US$1.75 Billion). 1-Ninety
covers 300,000 square metres and has a built-up area of 450,000 square metres
including administrative, retail, commercial, and residential components.
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