Travel+Leisure India & South Asia — November 2017

TRAVEL+LEISURE WEDDINGS & HONEYMOONS

COURTESY OF AL HABTOOR CITY

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n the wedding checklist, Dubai

ticks most of the boxes and the

development of Al Habtoor City has

defi nitely added to its allure. Whether

you want to make the grand entrance down a

dreamy staircase or have a modern touch at

your wedding, there’s something for you at the

Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection.

THE PRINCESS MOMENT

Dubai’s fi rst St Regis goes all out to make your

moment perfect—from a private helipad

to a grand marble staircase in the lobby,

and the Versailles-inspired gardens with

illuminated fountains, you can have the

wedding of your dreams here. At the Astor

Ballroom that spreads across 800 square

metres, you can have your fi rst dance as man

and wife and begin your new journey at the

Sir Winston Churchill Suite that features

two bedrooms, a lounge, a dining area, and

a rooftop plunge pool.

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make a grand entrance from the spiral

staircase at the Al Joud Ballroom; a couple

living the dream in Dubai.

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Destined for Dubai

The cool new neighbourhood of Al Habtoor Citygives you three

great reason to take your wedding party to the UAE: the chic W,

the fairytale-like St Regis, and the stylish Westin.

STRATEGICALLY

PLACED

The Al Habtoor City puts you

in the center of Dubai—a few

kilometres from Souk al Bahar and

Dubai Opera. It is across the

street from the canal and offers

partial views of the

Burj Khalifa.

ROMANTIC INDULGENCE

On the banks of the Dubai Water Canal, stands

The Westin Dubai, Al Habtoor City, touching

the skies with its 41-storey building. With

all the signature experiences that the brand

is famous for—Heavenly Bed, Westin Club,

WestinWORKOUT, and Heavenly Spa as

well as six restaurants and a water theatre,

this hotel is the answer if you’re looking for a

stylish city wedding. The Al Joud Ballroom can

accommodate up to 1,200 people, so you won’t

have to worry about the guestlist. Book the

two-bedroom Heavenly Suite on the 40th fl oor

and enjoy this urban sanctuary together.

THE COOL VIBE

If you’re a high-on-life couple, you’ll be on

familiar territory at W Dubai - Al Habtoor City.

The trendiest hotel in the neighbourhood, it

surprises you with its vibrant interiors and

neon lights. Take your party to the stylish 725

square-meter Great Room—an edgy departure

from the conventional setting. Just bag a cabana

at WET Deck and unwind by the swimming pool

with several services on tap. Or, rediscover the

city with your W Insider who will tell you all the

right places to visit. The Sensational Suite here

off ers a living room and majlis -style lounge,

a Jacuzzi, and kitchenette. alhabtoorcity.com