Rosewood Abu Dhabi has taken note of the rising medical tourism trends in the fair desert city and has moved to make life easier. Combining Abu Dhabi's reputation for medical prowess with a 189-room hotel attached to the legendary Cleveland Clinic via a sky-link, Rosewood will bolster the market for travelers and workers alike.

The 189-room hotel, which will also offer 127 serviced residences, will be linked to the region’s flagship Cleveland Clinic via sky-link.

“The medical centre I think is a new market for Abu Dhabi and this is brand new infrastructure – it has 400 beds — and we feel that could be a very good USP for us,” said Romaniello.

He added that the hotel, the first hotel being developed by Mubadala on Al Maryah Island, formerly known as Sowwah Island, would also target thousands of people expected to be employed in the island’s business district.

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