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Starwood to operate luxury hotel in RAK
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide yesterday said it will operate The Luxury Collection hotel in Ras Al Khaimah under a long-term agreement with Saraya Islands.
- Staff Report
- Published: 00:36 March 5, 2008
Dubai: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide yesterday said it will operate The Luxury Collection hotel in Ras Al Khaimah under a long-term agreement with Saraya Islands.
The hotel, The Luxury Collection in the UAE, will be located in the heart of Ras Al Khaimah between the Hajjar Mountains and the Arabian Gulf. It is expected to open in 2011.
"We define The Luxury Collection by our guests and the experiences and services they demand and expect. Nothing less than an exceptional level of service, perfect location and indigenous personal offerings will do," said Ross Klein, president of Starwood's Luxury Brands Group.
"The magical destination of Ras Al Khaimah creates the perfect setting for the debut of The Luxury Collection in the UAE."
The hotel's 300 guest rooms will include 40 suites, all with breathtaking views and the latest modern conveniences.
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