The World’s First Warner Bros. Themed Hotel on Track to Open this Year on Yas Island

July 4, 2021

Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading curator of magnetic experiences, in collaboration with Warner Bros. Themed Entertainment, announced today that The WB Abu Dhabi hotel is on track to open in 2021. With a design and concept inspired by the world-famous Warner Bros. brand, the hotel, developed with a total investment of USD 112 Million, will complement the company’s commitment to diversifying Yas Island’s offerings and delivering holistic unforgettable experiences for its visitors.

The world’s first Warner Bros. themed hotel, operated and managed by Hilton under its upper-upscale Curio Collection by Hilton brand, is now 90% complete. To date, the first guestroom floors, branding and theming, as well as the ballroom, core spaces, and the building façade within Miral’s newest hospitality development, have been substantially completed.

Mohamed Abdalla Al Zaabi, CEO of Miral, commented: “We are proud of our long-term partnership with Warner Bros. that has resulted in two world-firsts here on Yas Island. The WB Abu Dhabi represents a great addition to Yas Island’s hospitality offerings and attractions, strengthening our commitment to position the Island as a top global destination for leisure, entertainment, and business. We look forward to celebrating the hotel’s opening later this year and welcoming guests to experience a truly unique hotel.”

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Peter van Roden, SVP Warner Bros. Themed Entertainment, said, “We are thrilled to be so close to completion on the world’s first Warner Bros. branded hotel. The WB Abu Dhabi will be an amazing complement to the adjacent Warner Bros. World theme park. The hotel will be a first-rate family destination inspired by the iconic WB library of film and television shows. Guests will be able to participate in all the thrills and excitement of the theme park then step inside the hotel for an experience fit for a Hollywood star.

Matthew Mullan, Cluster General Manager, Hilton Yas Island, said, “We are excited to be working together to bring this unique, ‘world first’ offering to this already exciting multi-purpose entertainment destination, Yas Island, perfect for leisure and entertainment travellers.”

Located next door to the award-winning Warner Bros. World theme park, The WB Abu Dhabi will feature 257 rooms over eight levels, with modern décor that celebrates Warner Bros.’ extensive film and television library. The property’s contemporary design will also include signature WB themed restaurants, a premier spa and fitness club, and a shaded rooftop pool where guests can take in Yas Island’s distinctive skyline.

The hotel will provide families with a range of leisure amenities, including a child-friendly pool as well as indoor and outdoor Kid’s Club options. The WB Abu Dhabi will incorporate a broad range of facilities for business and leisure guests alike, including a large ballroom, a range of high quality and adaptable meeting rooms, and a fully equipped eforea spa and health club.

The WB Abu Dhabi is within walking distance from Yas Waterworld and are in close proximity to Yas Island’s other attraction and experiences, including Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, CLYMB Abu Dhabi, and numerous world-class F&B outlets on the Island.