Jumeirah to open Glasgow hotel
Jumeirah has unveiled plans to open a five-star deluxe hotel in Glasgow.
The Dubai-based luxury hotel management group plans to open the Jumeirah Glasgow Hotel in 2011.
In Glasgow’s International Financial Services District, the 25-storey development, designed by Ian Simpson Architects, will have 160 guest rooms and suites and 85 Jumeirah Living serviced apartments to cater for extended stays.
It will have an infinity pool, Jumeirah’s signature Talise Wellness spa, gym, rooftop cocktail lounge and several restaurants and bars.
Extensive business and conference amenities will be supplemented by a 630-seat ballroom and a dedicated club lounge.
By Bev Fearis
Bev
Editor in chief Bev Fearis has been a travel journalist for 25 years. She started her career at Travel Weekly, where she became deputy news editor, before joining Business Traveller as deputy editor and launching the magazine’s website. She has also written travel features, news and expert comment for the Guardian, Observer, Times, Telegraph, Boundless and other consumer titles and was named one of the top 50 UK travel journalists by the Press Gazette.
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