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The Batmobile is parked outside the entry of The WB Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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The check-in desk is backed by a sculpted marble-like wall panel showing scenes from the entertainment company's history. Photo: Hilton
A glistening golden WB logo greets guests inside The WB Abu Dhabi. Photo: Hilton
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The Friends fountain leads the way to The WB Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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The lobby inside The WB Abu Dhabi, the world's first Warner Bros Hotel. Photo: Hilton
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All rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows offering view over Yas Island and the swimming pool. Photo: Hilton
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Hitting just the right amount of Hollywood glam and entertainment hype, rooms are sophisticated and sleek
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A king room at TheWB Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton. Photo: Hilton
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White subway tiles and Hollywood-style lights in a guest bathroom. Photo: Hilton
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Retro comic books are available inside the hotel rooms. Victor Besa / The National
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The WB Abu Dhabi family pool is parent heaven with non-stop cartoons and WB films on repeat. Photo: Hilton
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The Overlook rooftop lounge at The WB Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton. Photo: Hilton
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Sunset views from The Overlook. Photo: Hilton
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The living archive staircase is filled with mementos from Warner Bros' rich showbiz history. Photo: Hilton
Authentic movie memorabilia on display. Photo: Hilton
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Sidekicks family restaurant has cosy booth seating and an excellent child-friendly breakfast buffet
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Craft services in the lobby. Photo: Hilton
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The Director's Club restaurant is located at the lobby level of the hotel. Photo: Hilton
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Dishes at the Director's Club. Photo: Hilton
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The fitness room has all the latest gym equipment and great views. Photo: Hilton
The Westworld piano. Photo: Hilton
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Horror villian Freddy Krueger's glove on display at the hotel's spiral staircase. Victor Besa / The National
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Many famous characters from the entertainment giant can be spotted around the hotel, including Wonder Woman. Victor Besa / The National
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The Kid's Club has indoor and outdoor entertainment for little ones. Photo: Hilton
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Luggage belonging to Warner Bros' characters sit on a trolley at the front of the hotel. Victor Besa / The National
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Fans can buy branded merchandise at the Propshop. Photo: Hilton
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Even the hallways of the hotel are lined with Warner Bros archival content. Victor Besa / The National
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The Batmobile is parked outside the entry of The WB Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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The check-in desk is backed by a sculpted marble-like wall panel showing scenes from the entertainment company's history. Photo: Hilton
A glistening golden WB logo greets guests inside The WB Abu Dhabi. Photo: Hilton
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The Friends fountain leads the way to The WB Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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The lobby inside The WB Abu Dhabi, the world's first Warner Bros Hotel. Photo: Hilton
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All rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows offering view over Yas Island and the swimming pool. Photo: Hilton
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Hitting just the right amount of Hollywood glam and entertainment hype, rooms are sophisticated and sleek
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A king room at TheWB Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton. Photo: Hilton
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White subway tiles and Hollywood-style lights in a guest bathroom. Photo: Hilton
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Retro comic books are available inside the hotel rooms. Victor Besa / The National
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The WB Abu Dhabi family pool is parent heaven with non-stop cartoons and WB films on repeat. Photo: Hilton
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The Overlook rooftop lounge at The WB Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton. Photo: Hilton
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Sunset views from The Overlook. Photo: Hilton
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The living archive staircase is filled with mementos from Warner Bros' rich showbiz history. Photo: Hilton
Authentic movie memorabilia on display. Photo: Hilton
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Sidekicks family restaurant has cosy booth seating and an excellent child-friendly breakfast buffet
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Craft services in the lobby. Photo: Hilton
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The Director's Club restaurant is located at the lobby level of the hotel. Photo: Hilton
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Dishes at the Director's Club. Photo: Hilton
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The fitness room has all the latest gym equipment and great views. Photo: Hilton
The Westworld piano. Photo: Hilton
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Horror villian Freddy Krueger's glove on display at the hotel's spiral staircase. Victor Besa / The National
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Many famous characters from the entertainment giant can be spotted around the hotel, including Wonder Woman. Victor Besa / The National
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The Kid's Club has indoor and outdoor entertainment for little ones. Photo: Hilton
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Luggage belonging to Warner Bros' characters sit on a trolley at the front of the hotel. Victor Besa / The National
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Fans can buy branded merchandise at the Propshop. Photo: Hilton
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Even the hallways of the hotel are lined with Warner Bros archival content. Victor Besa / The National
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The Batmobile is parked outside the entry of The WB Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
What it's like to stay at world’s first Warner Bros resort in Abu Dhabi – Hotel Insider
Filled with Hollywood memorabilia, costumes and characters, The WB hotel blends sophistication with movie magic
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