Thai hospitality group Dusit International will expand its D2 brand to the United Arab Emirates with the opening of the dusitD2 Kenz Dubai in July 2016, offering business travellers a contemporary retreat in the city.

The hotel will join the Dusit Residence Dubai Marina as the second hotel launched in the Emirate with local partner Al Masar Holdings. Located in the TECOM district of Dubai facing Sheikh Zayed Road, the dusitD2 Kenz Dubai is next to Dubai Internet City Metro Station, with major leisure and business destinations such as Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai international Airport, Dubai Marina and Dubai Mall within easy reach.

The 237 rooms and suites at the hotel will offer high-thread count linens, free wifi access, state-of-the-art digital media hubs with universal power outlets, and LED TV screens with built-in sound bars. In-house dining will feature an all-day restaurant specialising in Mediterranean cuisine, and Wise Kwai serveing authentic Thai street food in a chic atmosphere. Other hotel facilities include three meeting rooms, a boardroom, rooftop pool, spa and fitness centre. www.dusit.com/dusitd2