Dubai’s Grand Millennium Business Bay reopens with 303 rooms and new dining options

Hotel rebrand introduces fresh facilities and renewed guest-focused experiences

Grand Millennium Business Bay
Caption: Grand Millennium Business Bay in Dubai reopens under The First Group Hospitality with new design, dining and guest experiences.
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DUBAI – The First Group Hospitality, a leading hotel management company, has announced the rebranding of Grand Millennium Business Bay, unveiling a modernised identity that blends contemporary design with the group’s hallmark of authentic service.

The move reflects a broader vision of innovation, elevated guest experiences and a strengthened commitment to excellence.

Situated in the vibrant Business Bay district, the property now offers 260 contemporary rooms and 43 spacious suites. Each has been tailored with comfort in mind, combining family-friendly touches with technology-driven convenience such as complimentary Wi-Fi and smart TVs with streaming services. Designed to suit both leisure and business travellers, the rooms ensure a seamless stay in the heart of the city.

What’s new?

The rebrand introduces an array of fresh facilities and refined details. Guests can enjoy access to multiple dining destinations including Sofia’s Kitchen and Sorsi Osteria, while Risen Café – one of Dubai’s popular artisanal bakeries – will open on-site in the fourth quarter of 2025.

For wellbeing and fitness, the property features a fully equipped gym and a spa designed to provide a tranquil escape. Business travellers can also benefit from an 85 sqm boardroom equipped with built-in audiovisual technology and high-speed internet.

As part of The First Group Hospitality’s portfolio, guests staying at Grand Millennium Business Bay gain exclusive access to Soluna Restaurants and Beach Club on the Palm. The offering includes complimentary transfers, beach and pool facilities, and refined dining experiences at venues such as Enas and Risen Café.

How is it managed?

The property’s rebranding reflects The First Group Hospitality’s broader strategy of managing hotels that deliver authenticity, timeless design and memorable guest journeys. For Millennium Hotels & Resorts, which operates the brand globally, the refreshed identity underscores its long-standing values of putting people first and creating meaningful connections.

Khaled Amer, Vice President of Operations for the Middle East and Africa at Millennium Hotels & Resorts, described the hotel as a true reflection of Millennium’s spirit in Dubai – warm, welcoming and tailored for today’s traveller. He emphasised that every detail of the transformation was rooted in hospitality built around people, whether catering to business convenience, family comfort or cultural connection.

Apo Demirtas, Chief Strategy Officer for Hospitality at The First Group Hospitality, noted that the rebrand enriches the group’s portfolio while aligning with its vision of creating distinctive, locally relevant hotels. He highlighted that Grand Millennium Business Bay demonstrates the group’s ability to evolve alongside travellers’ expectations while delivering genuine value and quality.

Where is it located?

Perfectly positioned in Dubai’s dynamic downtown, the hotel places guests within easy reach of the city’s most iconic attractions. These include the Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, City Walk, Museum of the Future and Dubai Frame, making it a convenient base for both leisure and corporate visitors.

With its revitalised design, curated dining, wellness facilities and central location, Grand Millennium Business Bay aims to welcome both loyal guests and new visitors for a reimagined stay experience under The First Group Hospitality’s management.