DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences Honored with Bronze Sustainability Stamp by the Department of Economy and Tourism
Dubai, UAE – DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences has been recognized by the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) with the prestigious Dubai Sustainable Tourism (DST) Stamp, receiving the Bronze Award. This esteemed recognition highlights the hotel's dedication to sustainable hospitality and its commitment to aligning with Dubai's vision for a greener future.
The DST Stamp, launched in July 2023, acknowledges hotels that excel in sustainable practices based on DET's '19 Sustainability Requirements.' These requirements encompass key areas such as energy efficiency, water conservation, waste management, and staff engagement. The recognition comes as part of Dubai's efforts to reinforce its reputation as a leading sustainable tourism destination.
'We are proud to receive the Bronze Dubai Sustainable Tourism Stamp. This recognition is a testament to our ongoing commitment to integrating sustainability into every aspect of our operations. At DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square, we continuously strive to reduce our environmental impact while delivering exceptional guest experiences,' said Eva Muscheid, General Manager of DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences. 'Sustainability is not just a responsibility but a core value that drives our efforts to contribute to a more eco-friendly future.'
The DST Stamp follows a three-tier recognition system—gold, silver, and bronze—based on the level of sustainable initiatives implemented by each hotel. The assessment process is conducted by independent third-party evaluators to ensure the highest standards are met.
This award reflects DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences' proactive approach to sustainability, including innovative green initiatives, responsible resource management, and active participation in local environmental projects. By continuously improving its environmental performance, the hotel supports Dubai's broader goals under the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33) and the UAE's Net Zero 2050 Strategy.
DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences remains committed to leading by example in the hospitality industry, inspiring both guests and team members to embrace sustainable practices. Through ongoing efforts and collaboration with industry partners, the hotel will continue to enhance its sustainability initiatives, ensuring a greener and more resilient future for Dubai's tourism sector.
DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences
Nestled in the heart of Dubai, our hotel offers an exceptional living experience with breathtaking views of the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Frame. Conveniently located just steps from BurJuman Mall and BurJuman Metro Station, 3 km from the Dubai World Trade Center, and a 15-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, our residences offer seamless access to the city's top destinations. Guests can choose from 1 to 4-bedroom accommodations, ranging in size from 80 to 202 sqm, each featuring a separate living room and a fully equipped kitchen. Amenities include two outdoor swimming pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and tranquil spa treatment rooms. With its sleek 'Industrial Chic' design, our hotel caters to both modern business travelers and urban leisure seekers, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.
About DoubleTree by Hilton:
DoubleTree by Hilton is a fast-growing, global portfolio of nearly 700 hotels with more than 155,000 rooms across 58 countries and territories. For more than 55 years, DoubleTree by Hilton has continued to be a symbol of comfort for business and leisure travelers around the world, from welcoming guests with its iconic, warm DoubleTree chocolate chip cookie, to serving the local community. DoubleTree by Hilton offers contemporary accommodations and amenities, including unique food and beverage experiences, state-of-the-art fitness offerings and meetings and events spaces. Experience a positive stay at DoubleTree by Hilton by booking at doubletree. com or through the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits.
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