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Accor signs Pullman residences and offices in Dubai Meydan

Accor and CITYVIEW Developments signed Pullman Residences & Offices Dubai Meydan at FHS World 2026, combining 282 branded residences with Accor’s first branded offices for sale globally.

Accor Signs Pullman Residences and Offices Dubai Meydan

Accor and CITYVIEW Developments announced the signing of Pullman Residences & Offices Dubai Meydan at the Future Hospitality Summit, FHS World 2026, which opened in Dubai on 29 September 2026. The development is scheduled to open in 2029 and combines 282 Pullman-branded residences with branded offices in one destination. Boutique Hotel News carried the signing on 1 October 2026. The Accor release behind it carries a Dubai dateline of 29 September 2026.

Branded Offices for Sale Enter the Pullman Portfolio

Accor states that the project introduces its first branded offices for sale globally, and that it extends the Pullman brand into a new commercial real estate segment. The release describes the offices as carrying hospitality standards, service culture and experience into the workplace. CITYVIEW describes Pullman Offices Dubai Meydan as the world’s first branded office concept under an international hospitality brand. The claim comes from the two signatories and sits in Accor’s own release. No independent register carries it, so it stands as their assertion.

Accor One Living Structures the Mixed-Use Project

Accor One Living supports the development. Accor describes the platform as a 360-degree approach to the development, design and operation of mixed-use projects and branded residential communities.

Daniel von Barloewen, senior vice president of global mixed-use development at Accor One Living, says Dubai remains one of the most important global markets for Accor, and that demand for branded real estate there continues to evolve in depth and sophistication. He says the project brings the Pullman approach to connection, exchange and contemporary living into a new mixed-use environment. He states that several Pullman Residences projects already operate globally, and that the partnership with CITYVIEW Developments brings the Pullman identity to both the residences and the offices through design, amenities, services and operations.

One to Four Bedrooms and the Amenity Set

The residences run from one bedroom to four. Accor lists dedicated meetings and events spaces, a screening room, a games room, an outdoor kids’ area, a padel court, three food and drink concepts, and fitness and wellness facilities. Homeowners gain access to the Accor Owner Benefits Programme, which extends privileges across participating Accor hotels and resorts worldwide.

Meydan Horizon and the Travel Times

The development sits in Meydan Horizon. Accor gives approximately five minutes to Downtown Dubai, five to ten minutes to the Dubai International Financial Centre, and 15 to 20 minutes to Dubai International Airport. The release states that the location provides direct connectivity to arterial roads and to Dubai Design District and Dubai Creek.

Iskander Enikeev, director of commercial strategy at CITYVIEW Developments, says the location offers views towards Burj Khalifa and over the Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary. He says the company intends to integrate AI-driven solutions into the office environment, for workplaces that it describes as smarter, more efficient and more personalised.

The Developer’s Existing Work With Accor

CITYVIEW Developments is a Dubai-based developer specialising in premium and luxury residential projects. Its existing projects with Accor are Hyde Residences Dubai Hills in the UAE, Hyde Hotel Bodrum in Türkiye, ibis Styles Tbilisi Center in Georgia, and Tbilisi Philharmonic by Mercure Hotel in Georgia.

What the Pullman Flag Carries Into Commercial Real Estate

Camil Yazbeck, global chief development officer for the premium, midscale and economy division at Accor, says Dubai continues to set the pace for real estate innovation and remains a vital growth market for Accor. He calls the signing a milestone that introduces the company’s first branded offices for sale globally. He says the two partners are building on a strong partnership to introduce formats that respond to how people live and work in Dubai.

Pullman Hotels & Resorts operates more than 150 properties across more than 40 countries.

The Terms the Signing Does Not Set Out

The release publishes no office floor area, no residence sizes, no price list, no sales opening date and no handover schedule. It carries no construction start, no architect and no contractor. The opening year, 2029, is the only date it gives.

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