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Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ (SLH) today announced plans to bring World of Hyatt members opportunities to enjoy loyalty benefits in many more places. The launch is targeted for the end of the year.

Hyatt, a leading hospitality company with more than 700 hotels worldwide, and SLH, a collection of more than 500 independently owned luxury hotels around the world, are working together to offer World of Hyatt members the opportunity to earn and redeem points during stays at participating SLH hotels when they book through Hyatt channels.

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Guests at the luxurious Palazzo Versace Dubai have something to look forward to this summer, as
the 5-star hotel has recently launched its much-anticipated leisure promotion perfect for golf
fanatics who are looking for unique holiday experiences.

Palazzo Versace Dubai has partnered with Dubai Creek Golf Club, being the first hotel in the UAE to
offer easy boat transfers for golfers, from Culture Village Marina to the golf club.

The Championship Course at Dubai Creek Golf Club, voted one of the world’s ‘Top 100 Must-Play
Golf Courses’, measures 6,967 yards and creates a memorable journey from the first tee to the 18th
green. The superbly manicured fairways are undulating, demarcated by mounds, date and palm
trees and crystal-clear water. Apart from the Creek, which comes into play on at least four holes,
several artificial lakes add to the beauty and difficulty of various other holes. There is a unique
charm and allure to Dubai Creek Golf Club, nestled between the serene settings of the tranquil
Creek and the neighboring Palazzo Versace hotel.

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For two consecutive years, Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai has been awarded with a ‘Loved by Guests’ Certificate from Hotels.com based on exceptional guest ratings and reviews.  The hotel General Manager, Mr. Simon Moore and Revenue Manager, Mr. Flynn Pinto welcomed the Hotels.com team and accepted the award last 10^th July 2018.

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Aloft Me’aisam, one of the latest hotels to open in Dubai is offering UAE residents an unbeatable staycation offer this summer from just AED 222. The tech inspired urban hotel is the latest to open in the Aloft family situated in Dubai Production City (next door to Sports City) with multiple dining options, a gym and a temperature controlled ‘backyard’ swimming pool.

Rooms at Aloft Me’aisam are also equipped with SPG Keyless, the industry’s first truly mobile check-in system where guests can utilise their mobile phones as room keys.

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Armani Hotel Dubai, the ultimate luxury destination located in the iconic Burj Khalifa, has been acknowledged as the ‘Best Luxury Hotel in Dubai’ at the international Luxury Lifestyle Awards 2018.

The prestigious award recognises Armani Hotel Dubai for providing outstanding services and distinguished world-class guest experiences to luxury connoisseurs and affluent travellers from around the globe.

Luxury Lifestyle Awards is one of the first international accolades dedicated to recognising unique excellence among luxury goods and services. The annual event celebrates luxury brands for their initiatives, innovation and achievements.

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Al Seef Hotel by Jumeirah opens this September, offering guests the opportunity to create their own tales of Arabian nights.

Tucked away amidst the rooftops and courtyards of a souk located on the banks of Dubai Creek, the 200 room hotel is spread across 22 traditionally designed Arabian Bayt (homes), adorned with the wind towers famous throughout the region. With views down into the alleyways of the souk and out across the busy waterways of the Creek, Al Seef Hotel by Jumeirah is inspired by the culture, heritage and stories of old-world Arabia; and brings to life the warm traditions of Emirati hospitality.

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Rove Hotels, the contemporary midscale hotel brand, has announced Rove La Mer located in the heart of La Mer, Dubai’s world-class beachfront. Set by the Arabian Gulf and with spectacular views of the city skyline, the 366-room Rove La Mer marks the newest addition to the growing portfolio of Rove Hotels properties in the UAE.

Rove La Mer stands out for its central location at La Mer, a destination created by Meraas that benefits from a minimalist and contemporary design. Stretching into the ocean in the Jumeirah 1 neighbourhood, La Mer offers an inspiring lifestyle and leisure environment surrounded by 2.5 kilometres of relaxing sandy beaches. In close proximity to Etihad Museum and Dubai Water Canal, La Mer features a wide array of dining, shopping, leisure and entertainment choices, and is already one of the go-to attractions in the city.

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Majid Al Futtaim and Marriott International, today announced the opening of Aloft City Centre Deira, the company’s design – led Aloft brand’s third property in the buzzing city of Dubai. Owned and developed by Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, Aloft City Centre Deira is situated in the cultural heart of Dubai and is the first hotel in the region to offer movie-themed suites, alongside a VOX Cinemas’ OUTDOOR screen and the Aloft brand’s signature programming.

Jalil Mekouar, Chief Executive Officer of Hotels at Majid Al Futtaim – Properties said: “I’m delighted to announce the opening of the Aloft City Centre Deira, which is our 13th hotel in the region. This is a milestone moment for Majid Al Futtaim as we integrate our VOX Cinemas brand into one of our hotels for the first time. This concept will provide a completely new offering within Dubai’s hospitality sector and will see us create even more authentic and personalised experiences that will delight guests in our home market.

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Address Downtown, the flagship hotel under Emaar Hospitality Group’s premium lifestyle Address Hotels + Resorts brand, has opened its doors to hotel guests, marking the arrival of Dubai’s much-loved destination, popular among visitors from across the world.

Address Downtown has opened with several innovative features including new restaurant concepts, additional rooms and suites, The Spa at Address Downtown, and a brand-new interior design. With 220 guest rooms and suites, several of them opening to spectacular views of the iconic Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Fountain, Address Downtown will add additional features in the coming days.

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Celebrate the auspicious month of Ramadan with Swiss-Belhotel International and enjoy the finest Arabic hospitality and traditions. Discover the joy of being together with your family and friends as you experience an array of enticing Ramadan offers across the group’s portfolio of hotels in the some of the most amazing destinations in the Middle East.

Laurent A. Voivenel, Senior Vice President, Operations and Development for the Middle East, Africa and India for Swiss-Belhotel International, said, “Ramadan is the most highly anticipated time of the year bringing together families and communities. Like every year, we have a host of activities planned at our hotels, including outstanding stay offers as well as the most sumptuous and distinctive Iftars featuring a large selection of local and international specialties. Our Ramadan packages are thoughtfully crafted to provide guests an authentic and memorable experience throughout the holy month.”

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