JW Marriott Dubai goes wireless
- United Arab Emirates: Saturday, April 24 - 2004 at 13:52
- PRESS RELEASE
JW Marriott Dubai has installed MagiNet Laptop Connectivity (MLC), a solution that provides High Speed Internet access from all the guest rooms, meeting rooms, Business Centre, Executive Lounge and other areas like the lobby and the swimming pool.
For guests who do not carry laptops or network card, they can access the Internet in the Business Centre on hourly charge basis or can also rent a laptop and/or wireless cards from the hotel.
For the meeting rooms and the conference facilities a total Plug & Play ® solution has been employed and is fully equipped to support High Speed Internet that includes access of the guests' local VPN's via the leased line backbone infrastructure.
Mr Ibrahim Barghout, GM of the JW Marriott Dubai, said: "It is paramount for the JW Marriott Dubai to be current with the latest technology developments. This means that guests can go online from any part of the hotel and continue with business as usual."
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Located in the heart of cosmopolitan Dubai, adjacent to the Hamarain commercial and shopping complex, the JW Marriott Dubai offers 344 luxuriously appointed rooms, 39 spacious suites and four Royal Suites with private swimming pools.
The JW Marriott Dubai has 31,000 square feet of flexible meeting and conference space. Two magnificent, column-free ballrooms provide elegant banquet space or break down for smaller functions, while eleven additional conference rooms can cater for small to mid-size functions.
The hotel also offers a wide variety of food and beverage options, including the award-winning JW's Steakhouse; Italian restaurant, Cucina and Polynesian outlet, Bamboo Lagoon. Traditional Lebanese cuisine is available in Mays El Reem, while Shisha can be enjoyed under the stars at Awafi rooftop café. For international tastes, Market Place offers breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets, and typical Bavarian cooking can be sampled at the hotel's original Hofbrauhaus. Leisure facilities include a rooftop swimming pool, fully equipped health club, two squash courts and a sauna.
About Marriott International, Inc.
Marriott International, Inc. is a leading worldwide hospitality company with nearly 2,600 lodging properties in the United States and 67 other countries and territories. Marriott International operates and franchises hotels under the Marriott, JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Renaissance, Residence Inn, Courtyard, TownePlace Suites, Fairfield Inn, SpringHill Suites and Ramada International brand names; develops and operates vacation ownership resorts under the Marriott Vacation Club International, Horizons, The Ritz-Carlton Club and Marriott Grand Residence Club brands; operates Marriott Executive Apartments; provides furnished corporate housing through its Marriott ExecuStay division; and operates conference centres. The company is headquartered in Washington, D.C., has approximately 129,000 employees and was ranked as the lodging industry's most admired company and one of the best places to work for by FORTUNE®.
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