The Oberoi Group has announced the opening of The Oberoi, Dubai, which marks the groups debut in the United Arab Emirates.

Located at The Oberoi Centre, The Oberoi is a contemporary luxury hotel that is designed to embody height, light and space.

The hotel overlooks the Burj Khalifa and each of the 252 rooms and suites have floor to ceiling windows offering guests views of the city's skyline.

The hotel’s spa will be open to guests 24 hours a day and will offer guests a wide range of massages, beauty and ayurvedic treatments in one of the therapy suites. A yoga instructor will also be available to provide spa guests with classes on request.

Culinary highlights at The Oberoi, Dubai include: UMAI, a contemporary Pan Asian restaurant; NINE7ONE, an all day dining restaurant, which offers world cuisine; and ANANTA, an Indian specialty restaurant.

All the key team members have been trained at The Oberoi Centre of Learning and Development.

Karim Bizid, general manager of The Oberoi, Dubai said: “With the opening of The Oberoi, Dubai we offer discerning business and leisure travellers an oasis of tranquility with service which is warm, caring and personalised.

“We are confident that The Oberoi, Dubai will add tangible value to the hospitality sector in the United Arab Emirates.”