After the glitz and glam of IIFA in June, it is time yet again for the Indian Bollywood stars to enter the capital. Announced for the second time as the Official Celebrity Host Hotel for the 23rd International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards, W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island is stealing the spotlight and rolling out the green carpet for the biggest stars of Indian cinema from the 9th to 12th of February.
General Manager for W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island, Janine Gerlich , said “I am thrilled to be joining the hotel at such an exciting time. Having the chance to host the biggest stars and most influential names in the illustrious Indian film industry will be an honor for W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island and myself”.
Noreen Khan, Vice President of IIFA said, “We are so pleased to have W Abu Dhabi as our official host hotel again for the second consecutive year for the 23rd edition of IIFA. There could be no better choice with the exceptional service, amazing team and wonderful experience that we all got to witness last time round. We are excited to bring the Indian film fraternity back for one of the best luxury hospitality experiences in the region at this iconic hotel at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi for the star-studded IIFA Weekend and Awards.”
Abu Dhabi is pulling out all the stops as it prepares Etihad Arena – the Middle East’s largest state-of-the-art indoor entertainment venue on Yas Island – for Bollywood megastars Abhishek Bachchan, Farhan Akhtar, Maniesh Paul, Karan Johar and Farah Khan to take centre stage as Masters of Ceremony for the two-day event.
An exhilarating week awaits with parties, show-stopping runways, delicious restaurant takeovers and lots of surprises that will bring the glitz and glam back at W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island as you dance the night away with the world’s favorite Bollywood stars.
