Best In Travel Magazine Issue 58 // 2018 // Discover Sharjah, UAE

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A modern metropolis with over 6000 years of history, Sharjah is an incredible emirate with coastline on both the Arabian Gulf Coast and the Gulf of Oman.

A natural extraordinary landscape, uniquely scenic man-made lagoons, magical endless deserts, fascinating aî…&#x;ractions,sophisticated iconic architecture and certainly one of the most diverse emirates in the region, with something for everyone. Apart from the city of Sharjah, following are some of the most happening cities in the emirate: Al Dhaid, Al Badayer, Khorfakkan, Kalba and Dibba AlHisn.

What to See Preserved in time, this is Sharjah before the discovery of oil when it was the most important port in the region and wealthy on trade, seafaring and pearls.

Take a tour through the Heart of Sharjah Area and be inspired by the architecture and simplicity of a lifestyle that thrived long ago.

Discover a world of knowledge with over twenty state-of-the-art museums and explore the history of Sharjah which dates back more than 6000 years.

ARJAH Shopping In a city bustling with life, you can shop almost 24 hours a day and buy everything and anything from Oriental carpets to tropical fruits, gold, silver and precious stones, jewellery, gis and handcraed souvenirs, designer fashions, delicious Middle Eastern sweets, the latest in electronics and so much more. Whether you are looking for a piece of furniture, the latest digital camera, a gold necklace or a diamond ring, you can shop around for the perfect shape, size or colour.

Sharjah offers a treasure trove of modern malls, stylish shops and boutiques and unique souks and bazaars. The city has several separate shopping areas with busy malls, large showrooms and smaller department stores and centres, as well as exciting furniture warehouses full of artefacts and antiques, with fantastic promotions throughout the year.

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LANDMARKS Sharjah, land of diversified architectural character, has a landmark in every corner that narrates the story of the emirate’s rich heritage and culture.

Al Rolla Square The Rolla Square is a historical site in Sharjah and was named as such aer the planting of the first banyan tree.

Starting from traditional souks like Souk Al Arsa, to state-of-the-art souks and malls like the Central Souk, and ending with Al Qasba and Al Majaz Waterfront which offer high-class and modern entertainment, cultural and leisure facilities, Sharjah is a warm and welcoming emirate.

Kuwait Square This beautiful landmark was built to celebrate the strong relationship between the UAE and Kuwait.

Central Souk Think of 'shopping in Sharjah' and the Central Souk springs to mind.

Al Majaz Amphitheatre Al Majaz open-air Roman-style amphitheater is the first in the region.

Souk Al Arsah Step back in time and visit the peaceful airconditioned alleyways of the covered market.

Al Noor Mosque With its elegance and creative design, this iconic masterpiece reflects the Ooman architectural style with its minarets and huge domes.

Al Qasba Al Qasba is a unique waterfront destination centrally located in Sharjah city.

Eye Of The Emirates This giant ferris wheel is 60 meters high, which gives visitors a chance to view Sharjah, as well as parts of Dubai, from its 42 air-conditioned cabins which allow a view of up to 30 miles around.

King Faisal Mosque The largest among Sharjah’s mosques.

Al Noor Island Sharjah’s newest leisure araction has been designed and developed to inspire the senses .

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NATURE & RESERVES From beaches, marshes and mangroves to acacia forests and date palm groves, the narrow coast of the UAE on the Indian Ocean offers many different habitats.

Biologically diverse, Kalba’s sanctuary is a major fish spawning and nursery area, and home to important birds, fish and plants as well as three types of turtles: the green, loggerhead, and hoax. It’s bird of Prey Center, the first of its kind in the Middle East, is home to 50 different types of birds of prey, including 14 permanently seled species along the Eastern Coast. Seer Bu Neer Island is a historical, cultural, and environmental landmark that is rich in coral reefs, immigrating birds and green turtles, Wadi Al Helow is rich in reptiles, rodents, birds, and fresh water fishes and Wasit is rich in birds, reptiles and saline plants. Protected areas in the Central region, including Al Doulaimah, Al Bardy and Al Fayah are known for their stone plains, Samar and Ghaf Trees.

Sir Bu Nuair Island Stretching over an area of 13 square kilometers, the uninhabited pearl-shaped Island is located 65 km away from the coast of the United Arab Emirates on the Arabian Gulf.

Khor Kalba Nature Reserve This beautiful and quiet area filled with green plants and trees constitutes a great backdrop for large rocks and steep cliffs of the Al Hajar mountains.

Wadi Al Helow Protected Area Located on the road from Sharjah to Kalba, it was declared as a nature reserve in 2007. I Wasit Nature Reserve It has 198 different species of birds, besides the great diversity in the species of small mammals, reptiles and insects Al Doulaimah Nature Reserve The name Al Doulaimah is referring to the darkness of this place even in the day time, due to the lush of trees which was covering the entire area.

Jabal Al Fayah Reserve The geographical location of this nature reserve, within a prominent archaeological site in Sharjah, has made it one of the region’s protected areas.

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MUSEUMS Sharjah Maritime Museum In the museum you can explore traditional wooden seafaring dhows used for fishing, trading and pearling, each designed according to their use.

Sharjah Calligraphy Museum Created by local artists and well-known international calligraphers, significant works of art from the Arab world demonstrate the complexity of this vibrant art form and its historical and Islamic foundations.

Al Eslah School Museum See images of the people that brought education to life and visit the Headmaster's Room to admire the Holy Quran stands made from palm wood.

Sharjah Art Museum Walk into a world of artistic excellence and expression by both local and internationally renowned artists.

Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization The building, houses more than five thousand exquisite Islamic artefacts from all over the Islamic World, arranged according to themes over seven spacious galleries and display areas.

Archaeology Museum Uncover the stories of Sharjah's very early history, brought alive in this interesting museum.

Sharjah Aquarium Submerge yourself in the colourful, rich and diverse undersea world that is home to a variety of marine life native to the seas around us.

Sharjah Heritage Museum Discover the ‘Landscape’, ‘Lifestyle’, ‘Celebrations’, ‘Livelihood’, ‘Traditional Knowledge’ and ‘Oral Traditions’ of Sharjah’s rich heritage..

Majlis Al Midfa The museum commemorates the late Ibrahim bin Mohammed al Midfa.

Sharjah Al Hisn Museum On your journey through the museum you will encounter a variety of fascinating galleries that offer a wide range of photographs, objects, stories that provide visitors with a unique opportunity to experience the history that has shaped Sharjah and its people.

www.sharjahmydestination.ae Al Mahaa Museum From man's first aempts to fly to landing on the moon, explore the history of flight and the development of aviation in this region.

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COPTHORNE HOTEL SHARJAH

A luxurious retreat, right in the heart of Sharjah.Enjoy the most relaxing of stays at Copthorne Hotel Sharjah. Our 255 stylish guest rooms are among the city's finest, with many offering stunning views of Khalid Lagoon. Our world-class Zayna Spa provides a variety of rejuvenating treatments, and each of our 3 restaurants offers a range of gastronomic delights.Geing around could not be simpler.

Shoppers will be thrilled to find Sahara Mall, Mega Mall, and Sharjah City Centre close by. Other aractions, such as Sharjah Aquarium, Expo Centre Sharjah, the brand new Sharjah amphitheater and the city's museums are all just a short drive away.

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ROOMS Executive Suite Our Executive Suites are our hotel's finest offerings, featuring breathtaking views of the lagoon. Enjoy a spacious living room with dining space, branded room amenities, an in-room Jacuzzi, and pillows of your choice for greater comfort. Aer a great night's sleep, start your morning right with a complimentary buffet breakfast for 2 at our Lagoon restaurant. What's more, you'll have exclusive access to our Club Lounge and all-day refreshments.

Club Premium The perfect room to pamper yourself, and to enjoy the magnificent Khalid lagoon view. Rest well in your king-size bed and wake up to a delicious complimentary breakfast. As our valued guest, you can enjoy upgraded room amenities, complimentary laundry, and complimentary airport drop off. What's more, you'll have exclusive access to our Club Lounge and all-day refreshments.

DINING The Lagoon Our beautiful furnishings will captivate you on entrance, and our excellent views of Khalid Lagoon will take your breath away. With our wide range of delicious a la carte choices and an open buet, you'll be spoiled for choice.

La Veranda Why stay copped up inside, when you can enjoy great outdoor dining by the pool? Savour a selection of snacks, hot and cold beverages, and a healthy choice of mocktails to keep your day fresh.

Bistro Rock Enjoy a variety of western delights to tantalise your taste buds. Make your day sweeter with our freshly brewed coee, or indulge in one of our many decadent desserts.

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LOCATION Sharjah The Emirate of Sharjah is the nation’s cultural capital where Emirati customs and traditions are to be embraced. Venture into the Old Town for its souks, museums, and Heritage and Arts Areas.

Sharkah Museum of Islamic Civilization Admire timeless Islamic artifacts, culture, technology, and arts, right on the shore of the Sharjah Creek.

Al Qasba Don’t miss the giant Ferris Wheel and the canal boat tour in this premier landmark of dining and entertainment.

Sharjah Aquarium Explore the fascinating hidden world of Sharjah’s historic coasts and the deep sea.

MEETINGS AND FUNCTIONS We have a variety of venues to ďŹ t your needs, whether you’re organising a cocktail reception, boardroom meeting, or company banquet. Our dedicated events team will help you with all your arrangements, from organising the catering to preparing the space exactly as you need it.

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GOLDEN TULIP SHARJAH Located in the heart of the city overlooking the famous Khalid Lagoon and Al Majaz Water Front, Golden Tulip Sharjah Hotel – Apartments is a 15 minute drive from Dubai International Airport and 20 minutes from Sharjah International Airport.

The Hotel is nearby and walking distance to popular Sharjah aractions, Al Majaz Amphitheatre, Al Majaz Waterfront & Al Qasba Entertainment Zone, also having an easy access to corporate districts and its proximity to Sharjah Expo Centre, Sharjah Airport Free Zone (SAIF Zone), Khalid Port, Hamriyah Free Zone and Industrial Areas.

Golden Tulip Hotel – Apartments features an allday dining restaurant with a breath-taking view of Khalid Lagoon and offers a choice of International buffet and a la carte dining, Lobby Cafe which serves variety of hot and cold beverages with a pastry corner, and a 24 hour In-room Dining.

Golden Tulip Sharjah offers a fully equipped business centre and two spacious meeting rooms with natural day light, equipped with the most modern audio visual equipments.

Aside from KEEP FIT our fully equipped fitness centre with separate steam and sauna rooms for men and women, the hotel provides access to a sandy beach club nearby in Sharjah with a nominal fee and complimentary shule service.

Golden Tulip Sharjah – Hotel Apartments provides complimentary shule service to and from Major Shopping Malls.

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ROOMS 3 BEDROOM EXECUTIVE SUITE 2 KING 2 SINGLE BEDS The spacious and elegantly designed Executive Three Bedroom Suite is ideal for a short and long term stay. The 111 sqm Suite with a breathtaking view of the Khalid Lagoon features a King, Queen and 02 Single size bedrooms, living room and a dining area with a fully equipped kitchen featuring a cooker, an oven unit, microwave, washing machine , a fridge – freezer, coffee & tea making facility and three bathrooms.

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Tulip Restaurant An exceptional meal with a magnificent view of the lagoon. The Tulip Restaurant is an all day dining restaurant, offering a variety of international flavours served in local hospitality.

Catering to your special events is our speciality; be it a conference, seminar, meeting, product launch or even celebrating your "special day”.

Lobby Cafe Located in the lobby, the Lobby Cafe serves a variety of hot and cold beverages with a pastry corner.

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SHERATON S Sharjah’s newest and most extensive beach resort, the Sheraton Sharjah Beach Resort & Spa, is set to become the city’s favourite seaside gathering place for extended holidays, short getaways, sumptuous local dining and social events.

Nestled on one of the last remaining stretches of open, uninterrupted palm-fringed beaches in the Emirate, and with its own private beach, the Sheraton is also centrally located for easy access to key gateways and hotspots.

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Sheraton Club Sea View Enhance your stay in our spacious rooms, experience the Club lounge beneďŹ ts including local appetizers.

Premier Deluxe Room Sea View Unwind and take in the breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf from the comfort of your spacious Premier Deluxe Room Sea View.

Superior Deluxe Room with balcony Stimulate your senses with breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf from the comfort of your room.

Deluxe Room with balcony Relax in our Arabian-styled room with views overlooking Sharjah and Ajman City. Combining style and technology, the Deluxe Room with balcony offers a perfect night’s rest with the signature Sheraton Sweet Sleeper® Bed.

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RESTAURANTS & BARS AN EXCITING ARRAY OF TASTES TO SUIT EVERY PALATE

Ranging from Italian through grilled classics and seafood to truly Emirati cuisine, we have something for everyone's taste.

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MEETINGS & WEDDINGS SHARJAH'S FAVOURITE NEW VENUE

Offering the ideal seing for the perfect wedding or to conduct business and develop relationships beyond the boardroom.

The Resort offers 2 expansive high-ceiling ballrooms each with its own foyer and with direct bridal room access.

The total 2,100 m² of conference space includes a further 9 meeting rooms and state-of-the-art technology. Our planning and catering teams will help make your experience memorable and stress-free.

11 meeting rooms of up to 700 m² www.sheratonsharjah.com

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SHARJAH Ideally located on the beach of the Arabian Gulf and just 12 km. from Dubai International Airport and 20 km. from Sharjah International Airport.

Grand Hotel Sharjah with its 220 beautifully newly refurbished rooms in 2015 is the convenient spot for tourists and business men.Â

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HOTEL Grand Hotel Sharjah has deployed 230Rec1 employees to look aer the comfort of our guests in any location they might be. Their experience and good aention will render the guest to feel relaxed and at ease while serving his request with efficiency, 12% of our staff do speak Russian, few can communicate and understand the basic requirements. Additional to the following languages, we do speak Arabic, English, French, Tagalog, Hindi and Urdu just to name few.

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ROOMS Spacious and furnished in style, the rooms have a scenic view of either the ocean with a breathtaking sunrise and sunsets to enthrall the mood of all our guests and the picturesque landscape in the city view corner. A central air conditioned rooms with flat screen TV, In House movies, mini bar, hair dryer and safe deposit box.

SPORTS & LEISURE The beautiful grounds at Grand Hotel Sharjah offer a unique range of sporting facilities and leisurely pursuits for guests of all ages to enjoy. From tennis, beach volleyball, table tennis and billiard to swimming and water sports, whether indoor or outdoor, there are activities to suit any interest all year round.

TENNIS A magnificent tennis open air court with an excellent surface will let you enjoy the game and even organize small tournaments with your family and friends.

VOLLEYBALL Enjoy Sharjah beach and play volleyball in a friendly atmosphere.

SWIMMING POOL The real peal of the hotel is a huge temperature controlled pool with a water slide overviewing the Arabian Gulf. The swimming pool is the best way to stress out and relax. The cool water of the pool will give your body and soul a really curative influence.

Water goes through a high standard clearing system and visitors will receive a sheer pleasure from warm blue water.

GYM Grand Hotel Sharjah gym is equipped with professional modern training equipment, including cardio training and power training devices.

WATER SPORTS Fans of water sports can sail along the gulf waves on a Jet Ski.

SALON & SPA Beauty Salon Beauty Salon and Spa located in the lobby level, a first class care of appearance, health and mood of our visitors.

Massage You need to relax and restore forces aer a flight or simply cheer up before an important business meeting.

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DINING AND ENTERTAINMENT AL MEENA RESTAURANT Buffet Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, plus a La Carte menu. Enjoy your nights with live entertainment by the hotel’s resident duo and our exciting theme dinners.

LA TERRACE CAFE A cozy and friendly place to enhance your mood with panoramic view of Gulf. La Terrace Café, located in the lobby level, set in a homely atmosphere, offering excellent blends of coffee, assorted ice cream flavors, mouth-watering cakes, waffles, pancakes and fresh fruit cocktails.

LA BAMBA BEACH GARDEN Escape from the hustle of your daily routine, unwind by the swaying palms and the sound of the waves at La Bamba Beach Restaurant. Reach out for your favorite cocktail and taste our delightful menus with barbeque, fresh salads, sandwiches and mouth-watering sweets. La Bamba will always make you come back for more.

BANQUETING At our spacious hall with the capacity of 20 to 500 guests, we provide all your needs for weddings, private parties, meetings and business facilities.

And our diversified selection of food, presenting different cultures, will crown all your events. As for your business meeting we have all you need to make it as successful as desired.

BANQUET HALL Banquet Hall makes your joyous occasions more wonderful offering venues for wedding reception, corporate and private events and parties.

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RADISSON BLU RESORT SHARJAH Located on a private beach and lagoon, this Sharjah hotel provides both the bustle of the city, with nearby businesses and shopping venues, and the calm of the Gulf coast with its beautiful white sands. The aractions of Dubai are a short drive away, and guests can reach the hotel within 25 minutes from both Sharjah International Airport and Dubai International Airport. The resort houses 306 rooms and suites, including 20 beach cabanas situated poolside next to the beach.

Five on-site restaurants provide a range of delicious dining options, international, Chinese and diverse themes for dinner as well as a variety of atmospheres, and the hotel offers numerous

guest services in addition to its fitness, spa and business facilities. The concierge desk can assist in planning tours or shopping excursions. The event space at this Sharjah hotel comprises 10 fully equipped meeting rooms, including 2 ballrooms, suitable for large or small events, corporate or private. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, this resort hotel offers a memorable getaway on the Arabian coast.

A few kilometers from Sharjah city center, the hotel’s beachfront location balances the bustle of the Middle Eastern metropolis with the calm of the Gulf coast. Both Sharjah International Airport and Dubai International Airport are convenient to the resort. Guests can reach the Sharjah Expo Center with a 10minute drive, and the varied aractions of Dubai are only 20 minutes away.

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ACCOMMODATION Guests can choose from a variety of lodging options at this accommodation in Sharjah. Whether you opt for a room or suite in the 15-story building or a poolside cabana, all these Sharjah hotel rooms offer top-rate amenities like Free high-speed, wireless Internet and free access to the resort’s Bay Club.

JUNIOR SUITES Enjoy the extra space afforded by our 6 Junior Suites, which feature a bedroom and a living room. Deluxe toiletries augment the standard amenities. End your evening by watching a movie on the in-room DVD player, and start the next morning with a delicious meal at the Super Breakfast Buffet.

BUSINESS CLASS ROOMS Our 26 Business Class Rooms feature a separate seating area and bedroom, the perfect rest space for a business trip.

These well-equipped rooms come with a trouser press and an ironing board so you can look your best. The in-room Nespresso® coffee machine and hotel Super Breakfast Buffet gets your morning off to a well-fueled start.

CABANAS Enjoy the ultimate beach resort experience by choosing one of our 20 poolside Cabanas. Located near the sandy Gulf beach, these rooms offer king-size beds, bright, stylish design and exclusive access to the resort’s 4 temperature-controlled pools.

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RESTAURANTS With their range of delicious foods and atmospheres, the 5 Sharjah restaurants located at the resort offer a variety of dining experiences. Dine outdoors at Calypso! or the Terrace, or enjoy a delicious meal surrounded by a lush indoor forest at Café at the Falls. Enjoy elegant, seated dining at our ethnic restaurants or a meal to go from Café Chillout. Diners can choose from international favorites or opt for Chinese or Indian cuisine.

CAFÉ AT THE FALLS An atrium venue, Café at the Falls provides the comfort of indoor dining amid verdant trees and an indoor waterfall. Host to the morning Super Breakfast Buffet, this restaurant offers different themes for other meals as well as an à la carte menu.

CHILLOUT CAFÉ A convenient 24-hour venue, Chillout Café is the perfect place to relax with a fresh pastry and cup of coffee regardless of the time. Guests can dine in or order meals to go, making the restaurant a great choice for catering your business meeting.

THE TERRACE With a relaxed yet stylish atmosphere, the Terrace offers outdoor dining with comfortable seating. Enjoy your meal against the backdrop of the resort’s beautiful location. Smoking is permied on the Terrace.

CALYPSO! Amazing beverages and tasty dishes await at Calypso! by the poolside. The restaurant offers a variety of chilled nonalcoholic cocktails and freshsqueezed juices that you can enjoy outdoors while taking in the ocean view.

An open, breezy atmosphere matches perfectly with the resort’s beautiful surroundings.

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SERVICES This resort hotel offers a wide range of services to Sharjah guests for their ease and convenience. Services include spa treatments, a concierge and complimentary scheduled shules to selected Sharjah and Dubai shopping malls. The Bay Club provides guests with private beach and swimming pool access, massage services and fully equipped fitness facilities. The business center provides professionals and conference guests with a range of helps, such as document and translation services.

MEETINGS & EVENTS With 2 ballrooms and 8 wide-ranging conference rooms, this Sharjah hotel is well suited to host any event, from formal business meetings to galas and weddings. The hotel’s 2 ballrooms can jointly host up to 800 guests in a private venue that features separate entrances and foyers with a private elevator.

Heritage and Dallah, mid-size rooms, display Arabian interior design, and Reflections of Arabia, located on the 15th floor, features a balcony with views of the Gulf. The hotel also offers an outdoor event space and 3 rooms suitable for board meetings and smaller conferences. www.radissonblu.com/en/resortsharjah

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MARBELLA RESORT SHARJAH

The Ideal family getaway place Offering a secluded and intimate ambience designed in the Arab Andalusia style of architecture, a concept unique in itself in the Arabian Peninsula. The Resort comprises of 50 villas with its unique combination of master and junior suites, offers ample and luxurious accommodation. The Marbella Resort has 5 dining experiences - Caesar’s Palace, serving authentic Italian cuisine, Café Undici, Cascade Pool Bar offering light snacks and refreshments, Cafe Undici, Italian coffee shop serving a selection of coffees and ice-creams, and serving Arabic and Continental buffet and a la carte breakfast, lunch and dinner, 24 hours Room Service, a selection that will surely meet the needs of all our guests and visitors.

The extensive sports and recreational facilities include outdoor temperature controlled swimming pool, two flood-lit Tennis Courts, two air-conditioned Squash Courts, a fully equipped state-of-the-art gymnasium, with sauna/steam/chill shower.

Facilities & Services The hotel offers guests free parking, car rental service, currency exchange, 24 hour room service, same day dry cleaning and laundry services, daily free shule service to Dubai, marina and boat mooring facility, outdoor catering, doctor on call 24 hours, secretarial service and tourist/transit visa arrangement with airport pick-up.

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Caesar’s Palace The only authentic Italian a’la carte restaurant of its kind in the Emirates of Sharjah serving exclusive Italian Cuisine every day during lunch and dinner. You can experience yourself the cuisine culture and atmosphere of the restaurant, which is created by clever blend of classic and contemporary Roman designs, serving a wide range of menu selection of traditionally prepared pizzas and homemade pastas with delicious sauces and tantalizing toppings Caesar’s Palace guarantees to delight the most discerning of palates. A special pizza counter for take away orders is available.

Full Villa Consist of Junior Suite and Master Suite (2 bedrooms with private garden & parking)

Cafe Undici Café Undici offers guests the opportunity to savour a wide range of Italian cuisine and snacks with the aroma of freshly baked bread. Café Undici also serves buffet breakfast with a la carte options for breakfast, lunch and dinner

Junior Suite Consist of bedroom (Queen size bed) with aached bathroom & a separate siing lounge with sofa.

Master Suite Consist of bedroom (King sized bed) with aached bathroom, a separate siing lounge with a dining area & fully equipped Kitchen with a large refrigerator & cooking range. www.marbellaresort.com

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SHARJAH CARLTON HOTEL

Sharjah Carlton Hotel is a beachfront property surrounded with beautiful green and colorful gardens, close to the famed old and new souqs, commercial areas and popular tourist aractions, yet easily accessible within 20 minutes from Sarjah & Dubai international airports. Sharjah Carlton Hotel is the perfect choice of the discerning traveler whether for business or pleasure.

Facilities The hotel provides its guests with various services & facilities to cater with their personal, professional & domestic needs and requirements. the following is the list of services which will be provided during your stay at the hotel: - Beach - Pools - Gym & SPA - Water Rides

- Swimming - Business Center - Tennis Court

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ROOMS & SUITES Sea View Chalet Wake up to stunning sea views from these comfortable chalet 32 sq.m with either a private balcony or terrace. chalet include two queen-size beds or one king size bed, flat-screen tv, tea/coffee making facilities and complimentary magazines.

Sea View Villa Find your home away from home in this comfortable two bedroom villa with kitchen, dining and siing areas. Fully equipped kitchen has fridge, oven and kele. Living room with a large tv and variety of international satellite channels, wi-fi internet access, air conditioning in every room. Indulge yourself with breathtaking sea view relaxing on a private terrace.

Executive Suite Spectacular views of arabian gulf welcomes you to a spacious 62 sq.m executive suite. Relax in well designed siing area watching variety of international satellite channels on the lcd tv. Enjoy special touches including a complimentary local newspaper, bathrobe and slippers, tea/coffee making facilities and upgraded bathroom amenities. Sleeps 2 adults, 2 children (children aged up to 12 years).

Junior Suite The ideal suite for enjoying vacations with all the family! Offering city view this spacious and comfortable suite has a separated siing area and bedroom. Suite also features a plasma tv, upgraded bathroom amenities, bathrobe and slippers and tea/coffee making facilities. 2 adults and 2 children can sleep.

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DINING Al Atlal Restaurant & Coee Shop The hotel has an authentic and a spacious restaurant, providing a delicious array of mouth watering continental and local cuisines. the spectrum of cuisines consists of a variety of seafood delicacies and savory snacks accompanied by soothing and refreshing drinks.

The rich and colorful spread of desserts and confectionaries, relishes ones sweet tooth, and provide a satisfying and ďŹ lling dinning experience.

Overlooking the deep blue persian gulf the restaurant provides an exquisite ambiance for beach goers.

Bamboo Restaurant And Terrace This special theamed restaurants has lots to offer, with its spectacular sea view seings and international and local cuisines it captures ones fancy and imagination. Bamboo Restaurant can also be booked for events like birthdays, casual or theamed parties or other social gatherings. It can accommodate upto 95 guests and is ideal for mid ranged events.

Beach Cafe This cafe is located at the heart of the beach and offers a wide range of snacks, meals and cool and refreshing drinks.

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MEETINGS Al Mubarakia Banquet Hall Whether it is a special occasion or a business meeting, Sharjah Carlton Hotel has spacious and well equipped venues to cater your needs for the events. with exquisite ambiance and decor our halls and rooms will add finesse and exuberate your occasion.

The stylish banquet hall offers 710 square meters of space and can hold any type of events up to 600 persons. it can hold large gatherings and events, with sound and video systems provided to suit your needs.

Al Badriyah Conference Hall Whatever the occasion, our meeting and events facilities is the perfect seing for your next function. with an experienced sales and culinary team dedicated to your function, including state of the art audio visual equipment, we will work with each event to ensure that each function is as successful as possible.

From the food and beverage requirements to the speciďŹ c set ups of each meeting, our objective is to ensure that your overall experience is enjoyable and unforgetable.

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Al Badriyah Conference Hall is well designed and has 303 square meter of function space and can hold dierent venues up to 220 persons.

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HILTON SHARJAH The landmark Hilton Sharjah hotel celebrates views of the magnificent Khalid Lagoon and the city skyline from its rooms and facilities.

Stay in this location and be in walking distance of Al Qasba Entertainment Zone, a shule ride from a private beach and about 10 minutes’ drive from Dubai. Meet our passionate team and experience a memorable stay in Sharjah.

The landmark Hilton Sharjah hotel celebrates views of the magnificent Khalid Lagoon and the city skyline from its rooms and facilities. Stay in this location and be in walking distance of Al Qasba Entertainment Zone, a shule ride from a private beach and about 10 minutes’ drive from Dubai. Meet our passionate team and experience a memorable stay in Sharjah.

Good to know • TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award winner 2015 • Complimentary private beach and Dubai mall shule • 2 restaurants and 2 lobby lounges • 3 meeting rooms, VIP lounge, divisible ballroom • Hilton Fitness with spa, squash court, 3 outdoor pools

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ROOMS Designed for comfort and convenience, our rooms showcase views of Khalid Lagoon or the city skyline through oor-to-ceiling windows. Refresh in the modern bathroom with a range of premium amenities, stay connected using WiFi and watch movies on the LCD TV. GUEST ROOMS Relax in a beautifully decorated Guest Room, which features magniďŹ cent views over the Sharjah city skyline and a luxurious Hilton Serenity king-sized bed. Refresh in the contemporary bathroom with a range of luxury amenities, stay connected with WiFi at the spacious work area and watch movies on the LCD TV.

Deluxe Rooms: Enjoy extra space in a Deluxe Room with incredible views over Khalid Lagoon.

Stay connected with WiFi at the fully functional work area, refresh in the modern bathroom with luxury amenities.

SUITES Indulge in a luxurious Suite, which is located on the upper floors of the hotel and offers incredible lagoon or city views. Relax in the comfortable separate lounge area, stay connected with WiFi, watch movies on the 42-inch LCD TV and refresh in the elegant bathroom with separate bath and shower areas. Interconnecting bedrooms are available upon request. Guests staying in our Suites can enjoy access to the Executive Lounge, with a variety of services and refreshments available.

EXECUTIVE ROOMS Located on the top three hotel floors our stylish Executive Rooms offer views over Khalid Lagoon or Sharjah city. Stay connected with WiFi at the spacious work area, watch a movie on the LCD TV, refresh in the modern bathroom with a range of luxury amenities. Guests staying in our Executive Rooms enjoy Executive Lounge access offering a variety of services and refreshments.

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DINING Enjoy an abundance of culinary delights at Hilton Sharjah. Start the day with a Hilton Breakfast in Mojo’s all-day dining restaurant and sample the delicacies of distinctive Iranian cuisine among Persian decor at Shiraz. Relax in the warm atmosphere of Al Dallah and Citrus Lobby Lounges, both serving home-made meals and refreshments. Unwind at the laid-back Pool Terrace, enjoying the range of dishes and chilled drinks.

AL DALLAH LOUNGE Located just off the Hilton Sharjah hotel's lobby, the relaxed, Al Dallah Lounge is the perfect place to meet with friends and enjoy a refreshing pot of tea or aromatic coffee. In the evening, cool down with a fresh fruit juices and be tempted by a variety of homemade pastries, cakes and snacks as you enjoy live entertainment.

CITRUS LOBBY LOUNGE The Citrus Lobby Lounge, located just off the lobby of the Hilton Sharjah hotel is the ideal place to relax and enjoy a light snack or freshly made pastry while waiting for a business appointment or casual rendezvous.

MOJO RESTAURANT Start the day with a tempting buet breakfast or choose from a large selection of local specialties, healthy or organic options, and international favorites for lunch or dinner in Mojo Restaurant.

THE POOL TERRACE Soak up the sunshine by the sparkling poolside as you cool down with a fruity cocktail and a crisp salad or freshly made sandwich at The Pool Terrace.

SHIRAZ RESTAURANT Experience authentic Iranian cuisine in the Shiraz Restaurant at the Hilton Sharjah hotel.

Breathtaking lagoon views paired with distinctive Iranian avors make Shiraz the perfect venue for a memorable lunch or dinner. Savor succulent kebabs, freshly baked breads and a variety of tempting Iranian specialties.

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THINGS TO DO The Hilton hotel in Sharjah is ideally situated at the heart of the Emirate. In addition to onsite dining experiences and a variety of landmarks, free transfers to the beach and shopping options, our guests will ďŹ nd countless opportunities to discover the rich cultural heritage of Sharjah.

Hilton Sharjah, situated on the banks of Khalid Lagoon, is only 20 minutes from Dubai International Airport. The hotel is close to Emirate's shops, cultural and business districts.

EVENTFUL GATHERINGS Your business or social event at our Sharjah hotel beneďŹ ts from full technical support, the latest A/V equipment and catering options. Whether you plan a grandiose gala, meeting, private party or soiree, your occasion is our main event.

REFRESHING ENTERTAINMENT At night, enjoy live entertainment accompanied by fresh fruit juices and homemade pastries and snacks in the relaxed Al Dallah Lounge. We also serve tea and aromatic coees.

FUN INDOORS AND OUT City Centre Sharjah plays host to shops, restaurants, the cinema and Adventureland, one of the biggest indoor theme parks in the UAE. For outdoor enthusiasts, Al Montazah oers familycentered activities including amusement rides, water park and an adventure park with ropes challenges. www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/uae/hilton-sharjahSHJHSHI/index.html

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GRAND EXCELSIOR

A blissful retreat in the heart of Sharjah along King Faisal Road, the luxurious Grand Excelsior, Sharjah hotel features a collection of indulgent comforts amidst lush modern spaces.

Nestled along this dynamic city’s premier shopping belt, Grand Excelsior Hotel Sharjah offers convenient access to a variety of entertainment and retail options, including the Famous Khalid Lagoon, Sharjah Souq and Mega Mall one of the city’s largest shopping landmark, showcasing well-known luxury brands, also Al Majaz Waterfront, Al Qasba Entertainment Zone and Sharjah Art Museum.

Visit the international Formula 1 Powerboat Race, held annually at the Khalid Lagoon. Other famous annual events held in the Emirate of Sharjah include the Sharjah Light Festival and the Sharjah International Book Fair. International cricket matches also take place in the Sharjah International Cricket Stadium.

Grand Excelsior Hotel Sharjah features a refreshed collection of guest rooms, modern and rejuvenating leisure facilities designed to enhance every moment of your stay. An excellent base for business and leisure travellers, you will find welcoming rooms and suites, with 180 elegant guest rooms and suites offering its guests

stunning lagoon and city views. diverse dining options and refreshing experiences that celebrate our signature Arabic hospitality.

Grand Excelsior Hotel Sharjah is a 20 minute drive from Dubai International Airport and 25 minutes from Sharjah International Airport.

Step across our glass-fronted entry and take the li to the luxurious 3rd-floor lobby where our friendly staff with their warm welcome will help you check-In. ROOMS Royal Suite Feel the luxury in large with our 120sqm tow bed room suite to enjoy a memorable stay with us.

Unwind with an aromatic cup of coffee from the Nespresso machine and enjoy the extensive inroom entertainment offerings.

Senior Suite Step into an elegantly decorated 69sqm one bed room suite to enjoy a memorable stay with us. head to the restaurant for hearty complimentary breakfast. Feel the luxury in large.

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Al Dana Al Dana is an all-day dining restaurant serving international dishes made by our experienced chefs to guests' delight The Arabic, Indian and International cuisines can be selected from the ALA carte menu at lunch and dinner.

At Grand Excelsior Hotel Sharjah You'll feel inspired to do business in our Daylight meeting room with wireless Internet and space for up to 150 guests. Our handy 24-hour Business Centre provides you with access to 2 PCs and printing facilities. Both rooms are located on the 3rd floor.

Zaika Restaurant ZAIKA, a modern Indian Cuisine Restaurant.

Located at the hotel’s rooop, ZAIKA can accommodate up to 40 guests overlooking the magnificent Khalid Lagoon. ZAIKA will initially serve dinner for hotel guests as well as catering to guests from neighboring residential areas and corporate professionals.

Banquets / Catering Lavish & rich international buffet with assorted salads, main courses and mouthwatering deserts served for lunch & dinner

ZAIKA, which literally means taste, features Indian interiors and wall painting giving it a more sophisticated and inviting

Lavish and tasteful buffet offering cereals, croissant, Danish pastries, omelets, sausages, baked beans, jam & honey, buer, assorted fresh bread basket, tea, coffee and juices www.grandexcelsioralsharjah.com

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