{"id":3757,"date":"2026-01-28T11:15:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T11:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/menamagazine.com\/?p=3721"},"modified":"2026-01-28T11:15:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T11:15:23","slug":"avenew-development-and-hilton-share-for-waldorf-astoria-dubai-islands-and-residences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themena.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/28\/avenew-development-and-hilton-share-for-waldorf-astoria-dubai-islands-and-residences\/","title":{"rendered":"AVENEW Development and Hilton share for Waldorf Astoria Dubai Islands and Residences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>AVENEW Development, a Dubai-born real estate innovator, has signed an agreement with Hilton to open Waldorf Astoria Dubai Islands and Waldorf Astoria Residences Dubai Islands, introducing the iconic luxury brand to one of the city\u2019s most anticipated coastal destinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bringing Waldorf Astoria\u2019s timeless luxury and world-renowned hospitality to Dubai Islands, the project is designed to balance residential comfort with the brand\u2019s signature service. 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This strategic alignment delivers a distinctive residential offering, creating communities that inspire progress, enhance lifestyles, and endure for generations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rasha Hassan, Managing Partner of AVENEW Development, positioned the initiative as a strategic move: &#8220;This collaboration is a direct response to the structural shift in global wealth and the sophisticated demands of the modern buyer. The Waldorf Astoria Residences Dubai Islands are not merely real estate; they are best-in-class homes designed to deliver enduring value supported by a globally recognised service standard. Our strategy is to work with brands that ensure asset quality, predictability, and above all, long-term desirability in a market. 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