Dubai based hotels investment company Nakheel Hotels opened the Turnberry – a luxury collection resort in the west of Scotland, and the W Washington DC in the US Capital city. Nakheel Hotels said the Turnberry golf resort reopened on Thursday joining the Luxury Collection brand. Between Thursday and 19 July the Turnberry will host the Open Championship for the fourth time on its Alisa golf course. The W Washington DC will have 317 suites and guestrooms. It is the first W hotel to open in Washing DC.
Nakheel Hotels said the openings have strengthened their relationship with leading hotel and leisure firm, Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, which will operate the new hotels. Nakheel Hotels Chief Executive Officer said “Our relationship with operators such as Starwood enable us to leverage the value of their brands to further enhance the value of our investments.”