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Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi, United
Arabic Emirates
Location:
Located on a 1.3 km stretch of Abu Dhabi's most beautiful sandy beach,
Emirates Palace is a luxury retreat with superlative leisure facilities,
including two pool landscapes. The 1km long Emirate Palace also offers
a host of superlative food and beverage outlets serving a variety of cuisines
created by world renowned chefs. Set on 1 million square metres and surrounded
by a beautifully landscaped park with several open lawns, Emirates Palace
offers spectacular outdoor venues for gala dinners and creative events.
Emirates Palace is located near many major business quarters, shopping
malls and local attractions, as Abu Dhabi City Center is only one kilometer
away. It is easily accessible from major international airports through
Abu Dhabi Airport (38 km) and Dubai International Airport (180 km). Emirates
Palace provides transportation services, including new Rolls-Royce Phantoms
and Maybachs 62s.
History:
Opened in February 2005, Emirates Palace is owned by the Government of
Abu Dhabi and operated by luxury hotel group Kempinski Hotels & Resorts.
Emirates Palace, designed by Wimberly Allison Tong and Goo (WATG), shows
the beauty of Arabian culture, adhering to traditional themes and has a
natural affinity with the national identity of the United Arab Emirates.
Rising from the sand, the colours of the Emirates Palace façade
represent the different sand nuances found in the Arabian Desert. The Palace
is an an international landmark- boasting 114 domes, all covered in mosaic
glass tiles. Some of the world’s eminent leaders who have set foot on the
Emirates Palace include UAE President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan;all
the GCC heads of state; Jordan’s charismatic King Abdullah and Queen Rania
and former US president Bill Clinton, but also Holiwood actors such as
Robert de Niro and Will Smith.
Rooms
and Suites: Each of the exceptional rooms and suites provide guests
with uncompromising indulgence. These include 302 luxury rooms, 40 splendid
Khaleej suites, 4 Presidential suites, 16 Palace suites divisible into
a total of 48 individual suites. Inside every room, the decor has a masterful
blend of Arabian regal splendour and the latest technology. Here every
guest's needs are anticipated and exceeded. Decoration includes acres of
gold leaf and the finest marble. The Palace Suites represent luxury at
its finest with a spacious living area, elegant dining room and three regal
bedrooms. Located at the tip of the East and West Wing Of the Palace, the
40 Khaleej Suites comprise a spacious lounge area, bedroom and a luxury
bathroom. Finally, there are 302 Coral, Pearl and Diamond Grand Rooms,
named after their tranquil color combinations of light blue, gold and crème.
Restaurants
and Bars: The French restaurant Le Vendôme offers elegant
indoor dining or outdoor seating on terraces. Diwan L’Auberge offers
finest dishesd from Lebanon to Abu Dhabi. The Anar restaurant offers
classic Persian cuisine. Let Sayad brings the sea's treasures with
lavish flair, where you can sit on the terrace overlooking the gorgeous
Gulf coastline, in the opulent dining room or in one of Sayad's three private
rooms. Mezzaluna is the Italian restaurant offering distinct dishes
from Italian’s different regions. Al Majlis the the bar with
the CaviarBar section in the centre of the Majlis is the place to
enjoy the best Iranian caviar and an extensive champagne list in an elegant
yet relaxed setting. Las Brisas offers light and freshly prepared
salads and grilled dishes - deliciously perfect for a summer's day of beachside
relaxation. Café is for a rich cup of coffee and delicious
homemade pastries or delicate sandwiches, including afternoon tea. The
Havana
Club boasts a selection of the world's finest cognacs, armagnacs and
cigars for the most discerning connoisseurs.
Sport
and Spa: The Emirates Palace has 1.3 km of secluded private beach and
two swimming pool landscapes on the east and west wing sides. There are
also 2 sumptuous spas, one in each of the east and west wings Reid's.
Abu Dhabi is home to three distinctive golf courses each with immaculate
greens, clubhouses and lush fairways, making it the perfect destination
for golf novices, enthusiasts and pros. Additionally, you can go sucba
diving, deep sea fisihng or even sand skiing. You can also visit
one of the 200 deserted islands just off of Abu Dhabi’s shoreline where
you can spend the day picnicking and exploring. Alternatively, there is
other entertainment available such as Wadi-Tours and Desert Safaris, taking
part in falconry, watching boat races, horse races or camel races.
Address Details:
Emirates Palace
Abu Dhabi Corniche
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
Tel.: +971-2-690 9000
Fax: +971-2-690 9999
e-mail: reservations.emiratespalace@kempinski.com
website: www.emiratespalace.com
Room Rates (in United
Arab Emirates Dirhams):
(1 GBP is about 6.5 AED
, 1 EUR is about 4.5 AED and 1 USD is about 4 AED)
Coral Grand Room Single:
2,700
Coral Grand Room Double:
2,900
Pearl Grand Room Single:
3,200
Pearl Grand Room Double:
3,400
Diamond Grand Room Single:
3,500
Diamond Grand Room Double:
3,700
Palace Coral Suite:
7,000
Khaleej Suite:
8,000
Khaleej Deluxe Suite:
10,000
Palace Pearl Suite:
14,000
Palace Diamond Suite:
21,000
Royal Khaleej Suite:
26,000
Palace Grand Suite:
42,000
The above rates are in AED
and are per room per night, subject to 10% service charge and 6% tourism
fee. An extra bed is 500 AED and baby cot is complementary. |