Hyatt Capital Gate in Abu Dhabi Opens Doors

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By Eva Leonard on 23 December 2011

The Hyatt Capital Gate Abu Dhabi has opened next to the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center and within walking distance of the Embassy District.

The 189-room hotel is on the 18th through 33rd floors of the Capital Gate building, which is known for its 18° lean. Guest room amenities include an open-plan layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, high-speed Wi-Fi and wired Internet, large work areas with desk-level power outlets, separate showers and tubs, and décor with wood, marble, and stone accents, in natural hues.

Food and drink venues include 18 Degrees restaurant, featuring Eastern Mediterranean cuisine, Privé bar, which also serves tapas, Profiterole pastry café, and a lounge. The hotel also offers meeting and event space, plus a spa and fitness center.

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