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Seven Yas Island hotels nearly sold out for F1
“All of the hotels on the island are virtually full now [for the November F1],” said Stephen Banks, the director of sales and marketing at Aldar Hotels and Hospitality. “It’s obviously a very busy time for us. People want to be right on the track.”
Mixed fortunes in the Middle East
The change in year-on-year revPAR in Abu Dhabi is on a slide, influenced by the additional 4400 new hotel rooms that opened there last year. The surge of openings came towards the end of 2009 with more than 3900 rooms, mainly on Yas Island, opening in the fourth quarter of 2009 alone.
Abu Dhabi: luxury hotels in the dunes
One sign of this is the eye-catching Yas hotel, which opened on the shores of Abu Dhabi city last October as a flagship for the emirate’s brisk move into tourism.
Weekend two-night stay for two at Radisson Blu Yas Island
Whether you’re a golf enthusiast or just looking to get away for the weekend, the Radisson Blu on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island makes for the perfect mini vacay.
Artistic Licence plays key role in Abu Dhabi’s Yas Hotel
Artistic Licence’s specially created Rack-Split RDM RJ45 splitter plays a major role in the data distribution system, designed and implemented by e:cue lighting control, of the LED-covered ‘Grid Shell’ roof of Abu Dhabi’s spectacular Yas Hotel.
ADTA launches new tourism trade initiative
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has launched a new international trade engagement initiative, Horizons Abu Dhabi. The move is aimed at delivering on its 2010 1.65 million hotel guest target for the emirate. a 10 per cent increase on 2009 and increasing its higher-spend and longer-stay visitor base.
Abu Dhabi launches plan to boost hotel occupancy rate
The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has launched a plan to boost hotel occupancy rate in the emirate by 10 percent in 2010, WAM news agency reported. The Horizons Abu Dhabi plan seeks to attract 1.65 million hotel guests this year. It also seeks to encourage global tour operators to submit innovative proposals to help stimulate consumer demand.
I’ve just been beamed up to the Yas Hotel
The insane Yas Hotel in Abu Dhabi is a bit like the Starship Enterprise might be — if the spaceship had been built in the desert next to a Formula One circuit. Guests at the five-star hotel, which is hosting the inaugural Abu Dhabi Media Summit this week, can gaze down over a private marina, where glinting yachts form the perfect vantage-point for watching Lewis Hamilton & Co fly past in their McLarens.


