Golden Tulip Hotel Al Barsha which welcomed its first guests on the 14th of July 2007 in Dubai through a soft opening period, is now organizing a grand opening on the 17th of April 2008, that will start with the ribbon -cutting ceremony at the main entrance of the hotel at around 12:00 noon, followed by a show around of selected areas in the hotel, then a lunch reception at the Afandi Restaurant.
Golden Tulip Al Barsha is a four-star hotel with international standards of comfort, service and facilities. A hotel with its own individual character, whilst reflecting the flavor of its location, the new Golden Tulip hotel in Al Barsha is located three blocks away from the renowned Mall of the Emirates and Ski Dubai, one of the region's most exciting leisure developments, and is just a short drive from Sheikh Zayed Road. The hotel is 32 km away from Dubai International Airport and 15 km from the Dubai Trade Convention & Exhibition Centre.
The hotel promises a special staying experience for its guests. It boasts 125 well -furnished rooms and suites which include 2 Grand Flamingo Suites, 10 Flamingo suites, 10 executive rooms and 105 deluxe rooms. Part of its innovative spirit and concern for the well being of everyone lies in the fact that it has a non-smoking floor as well as part of its suites and deluxe rooms.
In Addition to offering its guests a fine staying experience, this new hotel also guarantees good business facilities and event venues. This includes a Banquet hall which can accommodate up to 100 guests and 2 fully dedicated meeting rooms.
Apart from providing an Event organizer, the hotel also tailors Customized Meeting Packages that suit all occasions. When it comes to food, the hotel is a gourmet's paradise with a multitude of world-class restaurants offering a mélange of cuisine with round- the- clock room service. The discerning guests will have a choice of several restaurants and lounges inside the hotel There's " Al - Afandi: a Lebanese Bistro, Bamboo restaurant that serves Chinese Chow, Ristretto Café, the Tandoor Brasserie, Club Skye and The Locker Room, Sports Bar.
Guests will also have access to leisure facilities like the temperature- controlled swimming pool at the roof top, a sauna area and "Keep Fit" - a fully equipped gymnasium.
The hotel's Executive Office Management Team is headed by Michel H. Mandrea, the General Manager. The Executive Office Management Team comprises Livia Pingoy - Director of Sales, Ajith Gurudas - Chief Engineer, Dietmar Fromm - F&B Manager, Rabih Abdo - Front Office Manager, Vivek Nambiar - Finance Manager, Beenish Salman - Personnel Manager, Moussa Moussa - Executive Chef and Leena Varghese - Executive Housekeeper
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About Golden Tulip Hotels
Golden Tulip Hospitality Group, with its head offices in Amersfoort, The Netherlands and Lausanne, Switzerland, is a worldwide hospitality company with more than 900 hotels, 85,000 rooms in more than 50 countries. The Golden Tulip Hospitality Group franchises and manages hotels in Europe, the Middle East & Africa, the Asian Pacific Region and the Americas.
Golden Tulip Hospitality Group's core business is to provide services through franchising, management and leasing of individual hotels as well as through alliances, joint ventures, mergers or acquisitions of existing hotel groups.
As a multi-brand hospitality firm, the Golden Tulip Hospitality Group offers services in the two, three, four and five star categories. On the two-star side Golden Tulip has an alliance with the French B&B hotel chain. The three-star concept is the Tulip Inn for the limited-service first-class category, the four-star category falls under the Golden Tulip brand for the Superior First-Class business and resort hotels. The recently introduced Royal Tulip for the five-star Luxury category. In addition Golden Tulip offers its services through its commercial alliance with TOP International, a German based hotel consortium.
In 2006, Golden Tulip introduced BRANCHE, Restaurant, Bar and Lounge. This is a free standing restaurant chain, which will have establishments in most Golden Tulip Hotels and Tulip Inns operated by Golden Tulip.
Golden Tulip Hotels, Inns & Resorts franchises 264 hotels worldwide and manages 60 hotels located in Morocco, Ghana, Middle East, UK, Germany, Austria and The Netherlands.
© Press Release 2008
