Qatar’s Rotating Eco-Floating Hotel: A Luxury First

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Qatar unveils plans for the Eco-Floating Hotel, a 5-star, rotating marvel set to float off the coast of Doha

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Spanning 8.6 acres, the 152-room hotel will complete a full 360° rotation every 24 hours

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The hotel will use water-current turbines and a dynamic positioning system to rotate and generate clean energy

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Designed with sustainability in mind, the hotel aims for complete zero-waste operations

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Guests can arrive via pier, boat, or even helicopter for the ultimate luxury experience

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A glass-floored lobby greets guests with stunning underwater views and modern elegance

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Enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, a gym, and sports courts all while the scenery constantly changes

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Each of the 152 rooms will offer private balconies and panoramic views of the shifting seascape

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