DUBAI – The UAE’s new floating hotel, Queen Elizabeth 2, will be openingits doors to the public soon, and ahead of the big day, some images haveemerged of what the refurbished cruise ship will look like inside.
The once world-renowned ocean liner that sailed the oceans for years, alsoknown as QE2, has just gone through 2.7 million man-hours of transformationand is now permanently docked at Mina Rashid in Dubai.
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Even with the major restoration work already completed, the vessel’sfeatures, facilities and amenities will be unveiled to the public invarious phases, with the soft opening slated this Wednesday and the grandlaunch taking place in October this year.
During this week’s soft opening, guests will be able to check out aselection of restored rooms and suites, as well as five of the 13 plannedrestaurants and bars.
The refurbished ship has retained the original porthole windows in therooms, as well as the interior design features, including the periodfurniture, renowned paintings and famous memorabilia.