Despite the harsh consequences of the coronavirus (COVID-19) emerging on the global hospitality industry, Dubai-based Al Waleed Investment Group , announced the opening of the first hotel facility in Jumeira, Dubai which assures that the procedures and measures by the government to actively and gradually push the economic wheel would return the world back to life before the pandemic.
Embodying this confidence and our belief in the future of the local economic system and the tourism sector, which has begun to regain its lustre with the reopening of airports and operation of airlines, within the vision of the stable government of the post-COVID-19 phase, Al Waleed Investment Group announced the opening of the first hotel facility since the spread of the virus. The hotel will be close to the most prominent tourist and recreational landmarks and adjacent to the enchanting Arabian Sea beach.
Businessman Mohammed Abdul Razak Al-Mutawa, President of Al Waleed Investment Group, says, “The majority of economic sectors suffered from the global repercussions of COVID-19, and the decline in the performance of economic activities like restaurants, tourism, aviation, etc. The circle of challenges widened in the face of governments, turning them to overcome the current crisis and draw mechanisms for returning the system in general to its previous time.”
Al-Mutawa added, “History bears witness to the merits of the UAE and its wise government in overcoming crises; it is even one of the countries most capable of overcoming the corona pandemic, which our enlightened leadership viewed as a test of its ability to transform challenges into successes, with the transformation into a regional and global centre for medicine and science. And technology, it was the first to launch the slogan ‘Post-Corona’, and today, we began to see this improvement and progress in all business sectors against the background of the plan to reopen markets and support and stimulate the economy.”
Al Waleed Investment announced the opening and operation of its new Beach Walk Hotel (BEACH WALK) on Jumeirah Street, steps away from Dubai’s beaches and about 20 minutes from Dubai International Airport. It has a modern design, modern architecture, and 80 rooms in various styles, including classic, deluxe, premium, executive, and family, at the cost of 100 million dirhams.
Beach Walk Hotel offers a variety of appropriate, subtle, and modern atmospheres that perfectly meet the needs of travellers seeking to explore the city while relaxing on the beach. In addition, the upscale facilities include swimming pools, a fitness centre, a sauna, meeting rooms, business services, and international cuisine with contemporary flavours.
With the opening of the new hotel, the Al Waleed Investment’s hospitality portfolio has expanded to include six establishments comprising 500 rooms: Park Regis Boutique, Al Waleed Palace in Oud Metha, Al Waleed Palace in Al Barsha, Lemon Tree on Al Wasl Road, Beach Walk Jumeirah, and the Downtown Amman Abdali Boulevard Hotel.