Al Wa’ab City management has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with world renowned Oberoi Hotels and Resorts to build one of the most premium hospitality properties in Doha and the region in the Al Wa’ab City development.
Founded in 1934, Oberoi Hotels & Resorts has received numerous prestigious awards. The Oberoi brand is acknowledged by business and leisure travellers alike as being amongst the finest in the industry.
The Oberoi Hotel, Doha will provide its guests, residents and visitors to Qatar with a distinctive luxury hospitality experience, featuring 225 rooms and suites and 30 serviced apartments in addition to premium outlets for fine dining, leisure and health amenities.
“This MoU is a great example of how Al Wa’ab City is consistently aiming at achieving growth and excellence and remaining true to our mission and commitment to being Qatar’s leading real estate developer,” said Sheikha Hanadi Nasser Bin Khaled Al Thani, CEO of Al Wa’ab City Management.
“Since the launch of our project, we made sure to build our momentum by defining and meeting numerous benchmarks. To sign an MOU with a group of Oberoi Hotels & Resorts’ exceptional quality and character is exactly the level of association we expect the Al Wa’ab City project to be aligned with. I’m sure this will be a great partnership,” she added.
“Oberoi is a name that is globally known owing to its accolades, class, luxury, exclusivity and its quality. There are no more than 30 Oberoi hotels across the whole world. This MOU is proof of the benchmark we have set for Al Wa’ab City, one that dictates that nothing but the best will do and a measure of the Oberoi’s confidence in our project as an outstanding development of a global scale.” said Carla Issa, director of marketing Al Wa’ab City Management.
The Oberoi Hotel, Doha, located at Al Wa’ab City, is due to be completed by 2014. It will crown what is soon to become Qatar’s premium retail, leisure and entertainment destination, the 44,000-sq-m Piazza, Barahat Al Wa’ab.
“I feel that Oberoi and Al Wa’ab City are natural partners.” said PRS Oberoi, Chairman of The Oberoi Group. “We are both dedicated to providing a very special personalised service and are committed to our clients.”
The Oberoi Group operates 27 hotels and three cruisers in five countries, under the luxury ‘Oberoi’ and five-star ‘Trident’ brands.
The Group is also engaged in flight catering, airport restaurants, travel and tour services, car rentals, project management and corporate air charters.