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Rotana opens Fujairah, Kuwait hotels

Rotana is opening both the Fujairah Rotana Resort & Spa and Al Manshar Rotana Hotel in Kuwait in April 2007.achfront Fujairah Rotana Resort & Spa is ideally positioned for both business and leisure travellers.  Located on the east coast of the United Arab Emirates, the resort is just 15 km from Dibba Village, 49 km from Fujairah town and 90 minutes from cosmopolitan Dubai.  It is also just 45 km from Fujairah National Airport and 140 km from Dubai International Airport.

A secluded retreat in a magnificent setting, the resort reflects a warm, friendly and relaxed ambience amidst lush gardens, white sand beaches, sparkling pools and cascading waterfalls. The colonial design of the 250 guest rooms & suites blends local architecture with a graceful palazzo-style estate and facilities include a varied and exceptional choice of dining, spacious meeting rooms and the luxurious Zen the Spa at Rotana that will complete the resort when it opens in July 2007. 

All guestrooms have a private terrace or balcony overlooking the Indian Ocean plus modern and luxurious in-room amenities.  The dining options cater for every palate with dishes ranging from authentic Mediterranean, spicy Asian and delicious Middle Eastern to flavoursome vegetarian.

Children will have a ball too with a designated Kids Club Pool designed with child safety and fun in mind. A special kids’ lunch is served either inside or outside the club and the Kids Club walls are colourfully painted with famous Disney characters.  Games and activities to keep the little ones entertained include books, toys, puzzles, dancing, tennis, story telling, water sports, TV hour, sand pictures and sand castle building.

For the grown-ups there’s a private beach to enjoy plus endless leisure facilities and activities including an outdoor temperature controlled swimming pool, sauna and steam room, spa treatment rooms, hair and beauty salon, a unique Arabian massage tent overlooking the Indian Ocean, a dive centre and boat house, beach volleyball, tennis, squash, fitness centre, power walking, stretch & tone and aqua aerobics.  Complimentary water sports include water skiing, banana boat, pedalos and snorkelling. Guests can also arrange boat trips, parasailing, PADI diving, desert safaris, quad bikes, desert camel rides and starlit Bedouin through the hotel.

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Finally, when the luxurious and revitalizing Zen the Spa at Rotana opens in July 2007 guest will be able to choose from an abundance of treatments to distress, detox, relieve tension, sooth muscles, cure ailments, reawaken wellbeing and harmony and emerge feeling pampered and rejuvenated. The resort’s chefs have created a light, vitality Spa Menu for health conscious guests which is available throughout the resort. 

Fujairah Rotana Resort & Spa’s meeting and incentive facilities include four meeting rooms and acres of ‘al fresco’ banqueting venues. There are panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, swaying palms and floral spectre that sooth the senses and instil feelings of wellbeing and relaxation. The dedicated multilingual conference team members are skilled in creating outstanding events and themed gala banquets.

The five-star Al Manshar Rotana Hotel is the group’s first property in Kuwait, which is already welcoming discerning guests during a period of soft opening, with an official opening on 25th April 2007. The 19 storey Al Manshar Rotana Hotel has 200 luxurious rooms and suites with a commanding view of the city and the seaside. The hotel is conveniently located in the Fahaheel area next to the oil & gas companies and is 25 minutes from Kuwait International Airport, the city centre and a short drive from the Exhibition Ground.  Adjacent to the Al Manshar and Al Kout shopping malls, Al Manshar Rotana Hotel provides the modern day traveller with excellent shopping options, extremely close by.

The property features three restaurants with tempting menus to suit all tastes. Failaka is an all day dining restaurant which offers traditional favourites and contemporary cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. City Café is a 24 hour coffee shop in the lobby which has a choice of premium teas, coffees and confectionary and the poolside Bay View restaurant serves healthy, nutritious snacks and drinks on the rooftop.

Meeting space can accommodate up to 200 business guests and all conference rooms, plus the multipurpose ballroom, boast state of the art facilities such as video conferencing to host successful business seminars, conferences and events.

Al Manshar Rotana Hotel also has a Bodylines health and fitness centre located on the rooftop where guests can go for a relaxing massage or an energetic workout. Other facilities include a beautiful rooftop temperature controlled swimming pool, an indoor Jacuzzi, a well-equipped fitness centre with free weights and cardiovascular equipment, a gym with a trained instructor, massage rooms with a professional physiotherapist, a sauna and tennis courts.
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