Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai to open in October 2025

This October, Mandarin Oriental is set to open its second Dubai location, Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai in Al Wasl Tower, 15 minutes’ drive from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and five minutes from City Walk.

Housed in the 303-metre high tower, it will feature 259 rooms and suites, 224 exclusive residences and a rooftop helipad, with views of the Arabian Gulf and the Dubai skyline.

Framed by the region’s tallest ceramic façade, the tower’s sustainable design includes innovative fins that optimise airflow for natural cooling while integrating advanced energy-efficient technologies.

Room options include the Super Sea View Room, Deluxe Downtown View Room, Mandarin Sea View Room and Club Mandarin Room. Premium accommodations span the Mandarin Oriental Signature Suite, the Presidential Suite and the Royal Penthouse, which features an in-suite theatre and a Japanese marble bathtub.

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