HOTEL
Hotel Group’s expansion. Dubai, in particular,
welcomes strong inbound tourism from
the UK, which is expected to increase over
the coming years. Jaime Buxó, the Chief
Development Officer of the Barceló Hotel
Group, recognises that ‘this growth must be
sustained by the medium/high-end tourism
segment’. Therefore, with a great deal of
expertise in this field, the Barceló Hotel Group
are currently operating two fantastic hotels
in the UAE and aim to manage up to seven
properties by the end of this year. Each hotel is
designed to cater for all kinds of traveller.
Set in the south of Palm Jumeriah, at the heart
of Dubai Marina, the new Barceló Residences
Dubai Marina is a perfect choice for families,
couples and friends. The spacious, modern and
elegant apartments provide a fantastic hub
for travellers, boasting a range of amenities
and stunning views of the city and seafront. A
swimming pool lined by palm-trees and open-
air hydro-massage bath provide a spectacular
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