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Abu Dhabi, May 2004 - The National Corporation for Tourism & Hotels
(NCT&H) in Abu Dhabi has announced it will open the emirate�s first
luxury boutique resort in autumn this year.
According to a spokesperson, the company has identified the need for further resorts catering to the distinct requirements of the GCC and overseas tourist market, including a 109-room five-star hotel at Jebel Dhanna on the west coast of Abu Dhabi emirate � also due to open later this year, next to the existing Dhafra Beach Hotel. Other NCT&H properties include the 66-room Liwa Hotel, overlooking an oasis in the Liwa dunes, plus the 50-room Mirfa Hotel and the 120-room Mafraq Hotel and Dhafra Beach Hotel. The corporation also operates transport, tours and catering divisions to provide a full range of hospitality services for the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The National Corporation for Tourism and Hotels (NCT&H) was formed in 1996 in response to the need to develop both tourism and commerce in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), especially Abu Dhabi. The Corporation was formed as a semi-government organisation. NCT&H�s primary objective is to promote Abu Dhabi as an international destination, supervise and manage hotels and provide transportation and catering services. It provides comprehensive services and facilities through destination management services, hotels, catering and national transport. |
Contact:
Susan Furness [email protected] tel +971 4 3915390 |