Dubai, UAE, Jan 29: Ciel Dubai Marina has officially opened its doors as part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ Vignette Collection, setting a new global benchmark as the world’s tallest hotel. Rising 377 metres across 82 floors, the landmark development by Dubai-based developer The First Group reinforces Vignette Collection’s vision of delivering one-of-a-kind stays in unforgettable destinations.

An architectural and experiential icon, Ciel Dubai Marina is home to one of the world’s highest infinity pools and offers panoramic views of Dubai Marina, the Arabian Gulf, and the city skyline. Designed as a place where every stay tells a story, the hotel blends bold scale with refined intimacy—where east meets west, city meets sea, and contemporary luxury meets meaningful connection.
“We are delighted to welcome guests to Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection a visionary landmark that redefines innovation, luxury, and creativity at every level,” said Heinrich Morio, Managing Director, Ciel Dubai Marina. “This extraordinary hotel reflects Dubai’s status as a global destination for tourism and business. Our team looks forward to delivering heartfelt hospitality and truly elevated experiences from the moment guests arrive.”
Destination Dining at New Heights
Ciel Dubai Marina features a diverse portfolio of destination dining experiences:
- Tattu Dubai: The acclaimed UK-born Asian restaurant debuts as a dramatic multi-level destination. Beginning on Level 74, it offers contemporary Chinese and Japanese cuisine inspired by ancient mythology. On Level 76, the Tattu Sky Pool—the world’s highest infinity pool—pairs Japanese-fusion bites with day-to-night DJ experiences. The journey culminates on Level 81 with the Sky Lounge & Terrace, delivering cocktails, music, and sweeping 360-degree views.
- West 13: A Mediterranean celebration inspired by Italy, Greece, Spain, and France, featuring handmade pastas, Greek gyros, and fresh bakery offerings.
- East 14: A vibrant Asian buffet with live ramen and pho stations, sushi and dim sum counters, and a selection of Indian curries.
- Risen Café & Artisanal Bakery: A beloved local concept serving all-day dining, pastries, café favourites, and locally sourced coffee.
Wellness, Leisure and Family Experiences
From February 2026, guests can unwind at the spa on Level 61, where advanced beauty rituals blend with time-honoured traditions. The hotel’s 24-hour gym offers inspiring skyline views, while guests also enjoy exclusive access to Soluna Beach Club on Palm Jumeirah.
Families are warmly welcomed with a Splash Pad, Kids Club, child-friendly menus, and thoughtful amenities. Business travellers and Executive Club guests can access Nest on Level 16, offering refined meeting spaces, refreshments, skyline views, and personalised service.
Meaningful Rituals and Purpose-Driven Hospitality
As part of Vignette Collection’s signature Memorable Rituals, Ciel Dubai Marina introduces its Morning Hydration Ritual, offering OneShot-blended waters at the pool and gym—an uplifting expression of wellness and vibrant living.
Under IHG’s A Means For Good initiative, the hotel has partnered with the International Centre for Culinary Arts (ICCA) to nurture future culinary talent through training workshops, mentorship, and career opportunities led by the hotel’s expert team.
A Gateway to Dubai Marina
Managed by The First Group Hospitality, Ciel Dubai Marina offers direct access to the Marina boardwalk, water taxis, Dubai Marina Mall, and tram and metro links. Located minutes from Palm Jumeirah, JBR Beach, Bluewaters Island, and iconic attractions such as Ain Dubai, the hotel serves as an ideal base to experience Dubai’s vibrant lifestyle and sophistication.

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