Floating Hotel Queen Elizabeth 2 Marks 15-Year Anniversary in Dubai with Special Promotion

The renowned Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel is gearing up to commemorate the 15th anniversary of its arrival in Dubai on November 26, 2023.

Situated exclusively as the lone floating hotel in the Emirates, the QE2 is permanently stationed at Port Rashid in Dubai.

The remarkable history of the QE2 entails traversing over 6 million nautical miles, equivalent to embarking on 15 voyages to the moon and back.

This maritime marvel, propelled by robust diesel-electric engines, each boasting dimensions akin to a double-decker bus, boasts a gross tonnage surpassing that of the RMS Titanic by 1.5 times.

During its active service, the QE2 played host to approximately 2.5 million passengers, and its legacy continues to unfold with every guest traversing its revered decks.

Occupying one of the 447 refurbished rooms at the Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel is akin to unraveling a saga spanning decades and oceans. It offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the enduring spirit of the ship, strolling the same decks that once welcomed royalty, celebrities, and globetrotters from every corner of the world.

Every nook of the vessel murmurs anecdotes from its illustrious past, cultivating an ambiance that cannot be replicated—a harmonious fusion of historical preservation and maritime exploration. From well-worn paths resonating with the footsteps of its illustrious journey to meticulously conserved chambers that silently bore witness to history, guests are invited to become part of the QE2's distinct narrative.

Likewise, dining aboard the QE2 unfolds as a gastronomic odyssey like no other. Set foot on board and dine with regal flair in environments that have hosted luminaries from around the globe. Delight in a distinctive dining experience that transports you back in time, savoring the finest international cuisines that once adorned the tables of this grand vessel.

Ferghal Purcell, General Manager for Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel, managed by Accor, enthusiastically declared:

“In celebration of the historic day of 26 November 2008 when the mighty Queen Elizabeth 2 arrived in Dubai, we are delighted to offer all our guests an exclusive 15% discount on rooms as well as restaurants namely the Lido Restaurant, Golden Lion (the oldest pub in Dubai), and Pavilion. The QE2 is a record-holder for the longest-serving ocean liner, and has been an integral part of the maritime history. We look forward to welcoming our guests to join in our 15th anniversary festivities and be part of the QE2’s ongoing story, a tale of adventure, and unrivaled legacy.”

Source: travelnewsasia.com