Electra St Pob, Po Box 46066 Tourist Club AreaAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Set between the high rises of downtown Abu Dhabi and the clear waters of the Arabian Gulf, this sprawling beachfront resort is a veritable oasis. Guestrooms reflect their natural surroundings with subtle earth tones and a balcony that provides plenty of desert air and light. Forming a large arc around a private beach, the hotel welcomes guests with a health spa, shops, a piano bar, and no less than 14 restaurants.
This hotel features 226 guestrooms and suites with handcrafted furnishings in natural earth tones. All rooms are air conditioned and offer satellite TV, minibars, and balconies with views of the city or sea. Bathrooms are each equipped with a shower and tub combination, hairdryer, and bidet. The hotel blends the arches and open spaces of traditional Arabian architecture with the conveniences of modern construction to provide a unique oasis in the heart of the city.
Guest rooms are distributed among three, five story wings that arc around a complex of pools, pathways, and smaller buildings that house dozens of shops, restaurants, and recreational venues. Guests will also find a state of the art spa in a day lit atrium at the heart of the hotel. Reminiscent of the ancient bath houses of Constantinople, the facility features several man made caves where guests can enjoy a steam room, a sauna, and a variety of temperature controlled mineral baths.
The spa also offers several types of massage, including Oriental, seaweed, and lymphatic therapies. For working travelers, the hotel's meeting and conference facilities can handle everything from small board meetings to special events for up to 1, 000 people. The hotel features a unique village of cafés and restaurants set amid landscaped gardens and linked by picturesque walkways.
Guests can choose from 11 restaurants and four lounges that offer strolling musicians, indoor and outdoor dining, and the cuisines of the world. Among the options: Le Bistrot This bustling bistro is a popular spot for business lunches and intimate dinners. It features regional French cuisine, daily plats du jour, and weekly specials.
Papagallo Priced with families in mind, this casual eatery offers pizza, pasta, and other Italian dishes in a charming, Neapolitan setting. Talay Fans of fresh fish and spicy seafood will enjoy this Thai restaurant, which features an open kitchen and views of the Arabian Gulf. The Captain's Arms Pints, pitchers, and monthly themed parties make this English style pub a popular nightspot.
Opus Bar Located in the lobby, this intimate lounge invites guests.
Guest rooms are distributed among three, five story wings that arc around a complex of pools, pathways, and smaller buildings that house dozens of shops, restaurants, and recreational venues. Guests will also find a state of the art spa in a day lit atrium at the heart of the hotel. Reminiscent of the ancient bath houses of Constantinople, the facility features several man made caves where guests can enjoy a steam room, a sauna, and a variety of temperature controlled mineral baths.
The spa also offers several types of massage, including Oriental, seaweed, and lymphatic therapies. For working travelers, the hotel's meeting and conference facilities can handle everything from small board meetings to special events for up to 1, 000 people. The hotel features a unique village of cafés and restaurants set amid landscaped gardens and linked by picturesque walkways.
Guests can choose from 11 restaurants and four lounges that offer strolling musicians, indoor and outdoor dining, and the cuisines of the world. Among the options: Le Bistrot This bustling bistro is a popular spot for business lunches and intimate dinners. It features regional French cuisine, daily plats du jour, and weekly specials.
Papagallo Priced with families in mind, this casual eatery offers pizza, pasta, and other Italian dishes in a charming, Neapolitan setting. Talay Fans of fresh fish and spicy seafood will enjoy this Thai restaurant, which features an open kitchen and views of the Arabian Gulf. The Captain's Arms Pints, pitchers, and monthly themed parties make this English style pub a popular nightspot.
Opus Bar Located in the lobby, this intimate lounge invites guests.
