Anoop Dhondoo Takes Over as Cluster General Manager at Novotel & ibis World Trade Centre and ibis One Central, Dubai

Anoop Dhondoo is an experienced professional in the world of hospitality, having nurtured his skills and natural flair at some of the leading hotel brands in various segments of the industry.

As a driven and inspiring individual, he launched his career as a hotelier in 1998 in various front and back of house roles in the hospitality industry in Mauritius, U.K. and Asia.

By 2010, Anoop had been appointed as Hotel Manager of the 5-star beachfront hotel Pullman Bali Legian Nirwana. He played a key role in keeping the property amongst the top 5 hotels in Trip Advisor for the year 2011. In 2012, he took on the mantle of general manager at Ibis Jakarta Tamarin. He was responsible for all operational output. Under his tenure, he implemented a strong innovative sales and marketing strategy that resulted in an increase of bookings that significantly influenced the GOP. In 2014, he was appointed the pre-opening GM of Novotel Bali Airport, the flagship Novotel property of the region.

The Middle East welcomed him in 2019 as a Complex Hotel Manager for ibis WorldTrade Centre and ibis One Central. Now we see him take on a new challenge as theCluster General Manager at Dubais Novotel ibis World Trade Centre and ibis OneCentral located in the midst of Dubais financial and commercial districts. In thesechallenging times, Anoop draws upon his experience in driving results with managingdiverse projects and customer-driven focus to ensure both Accor properties are at thevanguard of the citys diverse vibrant hospitality sector. He has already been successfulin implementing the Accor ALLSafe initiative in partnership with AXA Insurance,across the hotels to ensure the safety and comfort of the guests.

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About the Hotels:

Novotel World Trade Centre- Centrally located just off Sheikh Zayed Road and is part of the Dubai World Trade Centre complex. Only 5 minutes away from Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa and 15 minutes away from the Dubai International Airport. With convenience of the the World Trade Centre metro station at their doorstep, it allows easy access for business and leisure. It is the perfect place to host meetings with 8 stylish meeting rooms facilities. Diners can enjoy the rich selection of dishes from around the globe at Entre-Nous Restaurant and delicious pastries and baked delights at Cafe Cream.
Guests can relax and unwind at Chills the poolside bar and enjoy live music at the jazzy Blue Bar. The hotel and rooms are perfectly designed for business trips, family escapes and weekend staycations.

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Ibis World Trade Centre- Conveniently located in the heart of the business district, the hotel is just a few minutes away from world-class shopping malls, beaches and nightspots. Boasting with 210 air-conditioned rooms, choice of restaurants and bars and Wi-Fi internet access. Being a budget brand, the hotel has got everything you need for a pleasant stay for an economic travel experience. Enjoy a tasteful antipasti with classic beverages at Chiantis Bar and the fine Italian cuisine at Cubo Restaurant.

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Ibis One Central- Our fine hotel offers an easy access to Dubai International Conventionand Exhibition Centre and is close to the very central World Trade Centre metrostation. Stay fit with the fully equipped gym after a beautiful day of business or leisureand get a good night sleep with our Sweet Bed by ibis. The hotel is also home toWokCo Restaurant, an Asian fine dine restaurant that brings you the traditional Asianflavors with a modern twist. Guests can also enjoy delicious bites and beverages atCubano Lito, a vibrant Cuban themed bar popular for their signature cocktails, salsa
nights and ambience.