Viceroy Hotel Group has made one of its most important portfolio additions to date, announcing the planned 2017 opening of Viceroy Dubai, Palm Jumeirah.

The $1 billion dollar endeavour marks the company’s first venture into Dubai and its second in the United Arab Emirates alongside sister property Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi.

Located on ultimate beachfront property in one of the world’s most desirable destinations, the Viceroy Dubai Palm Jumeirah is owned by SKAI Holdings, and will be developed by the same company behind the UAE’s Nurai Island and Al Barari, Zaya Dubai. 

With state of the art architecture and innovative design lead by Yabu Pushelberg and NAO Taniyama and Associates, Viceroy Dubai Palm Jumeirah will offer 481 spacious guest rooms and suites, all with breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf. 

The Palm Jumeirah, making it rapidly accessible from Sheikh Zayed Road.

This strategic and preferred location is only 15 minutes from the city’s downtown centre, and is close to major tourist and business attractions such as the Dubai Marina and Dubai International Financial Centre. 

“This property marks our first foray into the Dubai market and is a milestone in our growth in the region” remarks Bill Walshe, chief executive, Viceroy Hotel Group.

“Our market entry is perfectly timed and our partnership brings together the collaboration of two success stories in the real estate and hospitality industries.

“We expect this property to set a new bar in beachfront luxury, not just for Dubai, but anywhere in the world.” 

Viceroy Dubai Palm Jumeirah will feature services and amenities created specifically for the diverse group of business and leisure guests expected to frequent the hotel and residences. 

The hotel will also include spectacular dining venues hosted by world-class chefs and a modern spa. 

A beach club and a one hundred meter-long pool will also be complemented by children’s clubs, entertainment and sporting activities. 

Viceroy Dubai Palm Jumeirah will include 221 signature Viceroy Residences.

Owners and guests will benefit from unparalleled service and amenities that the Viceroy brand has become internationally renowned for.