WHAT’S NEW D I N I N G | S PA | K I D S | R EC R E AT I O N | F I T N E S S | CO N C I E R G E
JUNE 2021
ISSUE 4
YOUR DREAM SUMMER GETAWAY AT THE
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LADIES NIGHT
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Complimentary drinks and great company at Porterhouse
Personalized treatments selected by you
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Bienvenue to Sofitel Dubai The Palm! It is a great pleasure to welcome you to our luxurious French-Polynesian resort. To enhance your stay, we have rounded up everything you need to know, from exciting activities to the latest offers you can enjoy with your family and loved ones for the ultimate holiday experience.
In the following pages, discover our offers, services and few tips such as a the best locations to take photos, as well as hotel trivia which you could add to your memorable experiences and stories to bring and share back home. Our team is ready to serve your requirements with the utmost care.
Wishing you a wonderful and safe stay ahead!
M r. C hr i sto p he S c hn yd e r General Manager
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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THE RESORT PAGE 03
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DINING
SOFITEL SPA
AMURA KIDS CLUB PAGE 17
RECREATION PAGE 19
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WEAR FACE MASK
SOFITEL FITNESS PAGE 21
AT ALL TIMES ACROSS THE RESORT
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& KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE
CELEBRATIONS
AWARDS
CONCIERGE
RESORT MAP PAGE 35
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THE R ES OR T
AT A GLANCE
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Discover the warm French-Polynesian welcome of Sofitel Dubai The Palm, a luxury 5-star beach resort situated on the East Crescent of the world famous Palm Jumeirah. Nestled amongst lush greenery on the idyllic shores of the Arabian Gulf, Sofitel Dubai The Palm offers a tropical and relaxing sanctuary, only a short distance away from the vibrant, buzzing metropolis of Dubai.
- 546 Guestrooms Rooms | Suites | Apartments | Villas
- Recreation
- 10 Restaurants & Bars
- 6 Outdoor Pools
- The Premier Lounge
- Sofitel FITNESS
- Sofitel SPA
- Meetings & Events
- Amura Kids Club
- Weddings
- 500-meter Private Beach
Introducing E-wallet Plus
Enjoy greater discounts on your next experience at any of our restaurants and bars for every dirham spent using our e-wallet based on the following tiers:
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500
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700 AED 1000
25%Discount 30%Discount
AED AED
Terms & Conditions • The offer cannot be combined with other discounts, special offers and promotions. For more information, please approach the Front Desk.
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EXCLUSIVE OFFERS GOURMET DAYS OF SUMMER
DINING
Experience a whole new world of flavours from our signature restaurants’ newly launched menus, prepared to perfection by our brilliant Chefs, from the finest and freshest ingredients of the season.
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Porterhouse Steaks & Grills Meat lover’s paradise
Moana Seafood Restaurant Peruvian and Pan-Asian
LADIES NIGHT EVERY TUESDAY
Round up your girls and head to Porterhouse Bar, where stylish and chic meets exquisite alfresco flair.
• AED99 per lady including two drinks and one nibble
• Gents get 30% off on drinks by the glass and hand-picked bottles from our cave à vins
7pm to 11pm
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SWEET TREATS AT OLIVIER’S DAILY, 7AM TO 11PM
Vegan Lattes Must try healthy plant-based innovation of your classic favourites.
Soup and Sandwich Combo Quick meal combinations in between leisure time.
Cold Pressed Super Foods A selection of fresh concoctions loaded with health benefits.
ENJOY MORE FOR LESS End the day on a sweet note with 50% off on all display items after 6pm
Think outside of the Cake Box Make every occasion extra special with a masterpiece of cake tastefully crafted to your preference by our dedicated artist Chef.
Desserts and Pastries Daily, 6pm to 11pm
Sandwiches and Salads Weekends, 6pm to 11pm
For more information or to place your order, please visit the Olivier’s Lounge.
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Epicurean Feast at Sofitel Dubai The Palm 7
HAPPY HOURS
LAGUNA LOUNGE
MAUI BEACH RESTAURANT & BAR
PORTERHOUSE BAR
Your after lunch destination for iconic sights and refreshing beverage delights. Starting from AED40
Cool down after an all-day of basking under the sun with our refreshing beverages starting fromAED40.
Enjoy your favourite beverages from our selected menu starting at AED40.
Daily, 3pm to 4:30pm
Daily, 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Daily, 6:30pm to 8:30pm
ALL INCLUSIVE BEVERAGES OFFER Spending your holiday with us is now more rewarding! Upgrade your experience by taking advantage of our All-inclusive beverage package gives you the freedom to enjoy an unlimited selection of beverages served at our restaurants and bars across our resort. Starting from AED325 per person
REPLAY SPORTS BAR
Catch all the epic moments of your favourite sports matches and fill the excitement of fellow enthusiasts while enjoying a cold brew and shared nibbles. AED150 for a bucket of 5 bottles Heineken or Budweiser Daily from 4pm to 1am
Please present your vaccination certificate to enter the sports bar
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ALL ABOUT BEVERAGES AT MAUI QUENCH THE SUMMER HEAT WITH REFRESHING DRINKS
SANGRIA
DRINK PINK
UP N ROLL YOUR SPRITZ
Have a refreshing twist to your afternoon lounging with a refreshing Red, White or Rosé Sangria.
Enjoy al fresco atmosphere made extra refreshing with light and fruity Rosé.
Reinvigorate your afternoon vibe by the pool and beach with a refreshing Aperol Spritz.
Daily, 12pm to 6:30pm
• Buy 3 glasses and get 2 glasses for free • Get 30% off on Sparkling Rosé Bottles
Daily, 12pm to 6:30pm
Daily, 12pm to 6:30pm
LOVE SMOOTHIES
BEER BUCKET TRIO
Refreshing and nourishing goodness packed in one beverage... or more.
Enjoy three of your favourite beer from our selectd menu at AED105..
Daily, 11am to 6:30pm
Daily, 12pm to 6:30pm
For more information or to place your order, please visit Maui Beach Restaurant & Bar
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ZOYA BY MAUI
ROMANTIC PRIVATE CABANA DINNER
Meaning Life in Hindi, Zoya by Maui is set to enliven the Indian gatherings with epicurean Indian cuisine, delicate music and dazzling décor. Savour the exploration of flavours from the newly launched summer menu paired with sensational concoctions while enjoying the glittering views of Palm Jumeirah and listening to the lapping waves from the shore.
Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply making any day extra memorable with your beloved, discover all the ingredients for an evening of romance: a private cabana, breathtaking views of Palm Jumeirah, candles flickering in the ocean breeze and a delicious four-course dinner for the senses under the Arabian skies.
Daily, 7pm to 11pm
AED1,255 per couple with a bottle of house wine AED1,100 per couple with two mocktails or two glasses of house wine Terms and Conditions apply 24 hours advance booking is required. If booked on the same day, a minimum spend of AED1,000 on à la carte menu is applicable.
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For more information, please contact Restaurant Reservations on 5656 or dining.palmdubai@sofitel.com.
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SIGNATURE RESTAURANTS Synonymous with the French art de vivre, culinary excellence is one of the cornerstones of the Sofitel experience. Taste the aromatic influences from different continents of the world, be it Asia, Europe or the Americas to satisfy all food cravings. Celebrate every bite from international flavours with French touch in both indoors and al fresco options along with magnifique views, immersing diners in a culinary journey of excellence across the resort.
PORTERHOUSE STEAKS & GRILL
MOANA SEAFOOD RESTAURANT
Succulent meats and a classically elegant atmosphere combine to create an impeccable signature steakhouse. An al fresco seating area provides a romantic setting under the stars. Adjoining the restaurant, the chic bar invites guests to savour cocktails throughout the evening. Closed every Sunday
A warm and family-friendly atmospher Indulge in a gastronomic feat of seafood extravaganza with a Peruvian and Pan-Asian twist. Closed every Tuesday
THE WORLD EATERY
MAUI BEACH RESTAURANT & POOL BAR
An international restaurant with a warm family - friendly atmosphere. Indulge in a culinary portrayal of international cuisine to satisfy your tastebuds. Closed every Monday
Relax and unwind at this poolside venue, stretching out across soft white sands. Daytime guests can enjoy an array of delicious sandwiches, paninis and pizzas, fresh juices and Polynesianthemed cocktails.
MANAVA RESTAURANT
ZOYA BY MAUI
Meaning “Welcome” in Polynesian, Manava restaurant features a colourful environment straight out of Paul Gauguin’s Tahitian paintings. The restaurant offers a succulent selection of international cuisine for breakfast.
Zoya by Maui is our newly launched Indian cuisine concept served every evening at Maui Beach Restaurant – Palm Jumeirah’s favorite beachside restaurant. Closed every Saturday
All restaurants and bar’s operations and closure are subject to change without prior notice.
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BARS AND LOUNGES For those who wish to experience the sun go down, with a drink in one hand or catch all the live sporting action, there are plenty of venues to choose from. Varying from lively to laid back, relaxing and socialising is always an option at any hour of the day. Enjoy cocktails or fresh fruit juices on the rooftop or by the pool, wide ranges of wines by the glass for connoisseurs or the irresistible scent of fresh coffee, chocolate and French pastries. Sample the fragrant flavours of shisha in a tranquil setting of our bars and lounges. ICE CREAM KIOSK AT BEACH PROMENADE
A children’s and child at heart’s paradise with a large choice of ice cream flavors, sweets, and refreshments.
OLIVIER'S LOUNGE
This all day and night lounge provides the irresistable scent of rich fragrant coffee, fine teas, delicious French pastries and light snacks providing the perfect place for a quick refreshments before or after a day of exploring.
LAGUNA LOUNGE
Experience Laguna Lounge, our beachfront retreat offering expectacular views of Palm Jumeirah and Marina skyline. Take your pick from our Greek inspired menu or simply join us for some refreshing cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere with groovy tunes.
PORTERHOUSE BAR
A novel and nostalgic approach to mixology can be found in a chic bar area adjoining Porterhouse Restaurant which showcases eight distinctive blends celebrating cocktail-making through the ages. REPLAY SPORTS BAR
All sports fan can unwind at Replay Sports Bar where stylish and casual atmosphere will suit you into the mood of the season. Relax, socialise and enjoy a selection of snacks and drinks while watching the games and major sports events.
For more information, please contact Restaurant Reservations Team on 5656.
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EXCLUSIVE OFFERS Sunday to Thursday, 11am to 8pm Friday to Saturday, 10am to 9pm
SUMMER ESCAPE
S ofitel S PA
This summer, be immersed in a refreshing and blissful escape through any of these relaxing 60-minute treatments:
• Hammam • Facial • Massage
Enjoy a AED100 credit on food and beverage valid on the same day AED480 per person
SLEEP RITUAL Feel all your muscles relax as you drift into a deep sleep with our 30-minute Spa Wave program. Its light vibrations are designed to enhance the sleep experience with a gentle and relaxing music, a revolutionary way to rest your day.
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Starting from AED100 per guest for 30 minutes
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DAY C A N C H A N G E YO U R W H O L E L I F E ” SATURDAY, 12 JUNE 2021 7AM TO 10AM
Come and join us for a day in celebration of life, health and wellbeing through nurturing experiences starting with a complimentary rejuvenating Sunrise Yoga and Meditation at 7am. SUNRISE YOGA AND MEDITATION | WELLNESS TALK | HEALTHY REFRESHMENTS | L’OCCITANE GOODIE BAGS
From 10am onwards, enjoy leisure time and your choice of exclusive benefis.
For more information, please contact Sofitel SPA on 5433.
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BESPOKE PAMPERING EXPERIENCES Spend an hour of pure relaxation and pampering bliss in either a full 60-minute or two 30-minute treatment package created by you. Choose from: 30 minutes
60 minutes
• Back, neck and shoulder massage
• Full body scrub and body wrap
• Foot massage
• Full body massage
• Full body scrub AED380 per guest
FOR PRESENTS & TREATS Take home the tranquil ambience of our spa with our exclusive range of lifestyle products, available now.
• Candle (200ml) AED175 • Reed Diffuser (200ml) AED175 • Room Spritz (80ml) AED130 • Signature Oil (10ml) AED85
For more information, please contact Sofitel SPA on 5433.
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SPA & AFTERNOON TEA
Radiance
The perfect way to spend the day for self-care or bond with your besties
Get that silky smooth skin after a stimulating Rose Quartz Massage and reap the benefits of improved circulation and flow for that luminous glow and radiance at Sofitel SPA. Afterwards, share your stories over your favorite tea or coffee paired with delectable sandwiches, scones and pastries at Olivier’s Lounge. Daily, 9am to 6pm AED 399 per guest | AED780 for two guests • 60 minutes rose quarts massage • Afternoon Tea at Olivier’s between 2pm to 6pm • Additional AED50 for main pool and beach access Terms and Conditions: • At least 24 hours advance booking required and is subject to availability • This offer is nonrefundable in cash or exchanged if unused. • This offer cannot be combined with other discounts nor used in conjunction with any other promotion.
Purchase voucher
For more information, please contact Sofitel SPA on 5433.
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SUNSET YOGA Unwind every Saturday with our 60-minute yoga session designed to take you through vigorous array of flowing asana which opens the body, mind and soul. Join Samantha’s soulful heart-centered yoga flow beginning and ending with a grounding guided meditation. Feel calm, relaxed and restored as you close the week with the setting sun, feeling warmed up to start anew. Every Saturday, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm AED90 per guest AED 150 for two
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AMURA KIDS C LU B
AMURA KIDS CLUB WELCOMES CHILDREN FROM AGE 4 TO 12 YEARS
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Let the little ones come together to make friends, create fun projects and learn how to juggle the Polynesian way. Our qualified team members are equipped with fun activities and games be it by the shaded swimming pool, outdoor playground or indoor soft play area, where our little guests will have the best time of their holiday. Sunday to Thursday, 9am to 7:30pm Friday to Saturday, 9am to 7:30pm Non-resident guest Sunday to Thursday, AED100 per child / AED150 for two children Friday to Saturday, AED150 per child / AED250 for two children
• Amura Kids Club is closed daily between 1pm to 2pm for Fogging and Sanitisation. • All children should bring along their personal socks and water bottle. • Children from 6 years and above are required to wear a mask in the Amura Kids Club premises.
AMURA SOFT PLAY Encourage an active play experience with an indoor adventure course providing different levels of challenge. Each level helps develop children’s physical, mental, social as well as emotional well-being through exploration, creativity and body movements.
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES AGES 4 TO 12
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MON
TUE
WED
THU
FRI
SAT
9am to 10am
Registration & Ice Breaker
Registration & Ice Breaker
Registration & Ice Breaker
Registration & Ice Breaker
Registration & Ice Breaker
Registration & Ice Breaker
Registration & Ice Breaker
10:15am to 11am
Morning Exercise
Mindfulness Meditation
Kids Stretching
Mindfulness Meditation
Kids Stretching
Morning Exercise
Kids Stretching
11am to 1pm
Sand Art / Glitter Art (Chargeable) & Movie Time
Canvas Painting (Chargeable) & Movie Time
T-shirt Painting (Chargeable) & Movie Time
Sand Art / Glitter Art (Chargeable) & Movie Time
Canvas Painting (Chargeable) & Movie Time
Sand Art / Glitter Art (Chargeable) & Movie Time
T-shirt Painting (Chargeable) & Movie Time
Fogging & Sanitisation
1pm to 2pm
2pm to 3pm
Caterpillar Making / Soft Play Area
Make an Art from Nature / Xbox & PlayStation
Flower Bouquet / Soft Play Area
Pirates Hat & Sword /Xbox & PlayStation
Bookmark Making / Soft Play Area
Bracelet Making / Xbox & PlayStation
Crown Making / Soft Play Area
3pm to 4:30pm
Kids Karaoke & Movie Time
Uno Competition & Movie Time
Memory Games & Movie Time
Kapla Challenge & Movie Time
Flag Quiz & Movie Time
Kapla Challenge & Movie Time
Uno Competition & Movie Time
4:30pm to 5pm
Shell Collecting
Frisbee Games
Skipping Rope
Archery
Balloon Games
Jenga Competition
Bingo
5:15pm to 5:30pm
Hula Hoop Dance
Just Dance
Mini Disco
Kids Zumba
Stop Dance
Mini Disco
Kids Zumba
5:45pm to 7:30pm
Movie Time
Movie Time
Movie Time
Movie Time
Movie Time
Movie Time
Movie Time
For more information and specific venues of each activity, please contact Amura Kids Club on 5438.
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FLOAT FIT
RECR EATI ON
SOFITEL FITNESS
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Feel the burn as you battle against the waves with a challenging full-body workout on specialised Aqua Boards in a fun class that is focused on splashing and finding your balance. AED55 per person for 30-minutes group session
WATERSPORTS Activities Area Daily, 9am to 6pm
SEAYOU Challenge how far you can go with Kayaking or Stand-up Paddle Board on the Arabian Gulf. Take your family, friends, or colleagues to a dragon boat race to build-up and strengthen your connection and camaraderie fueled by the adrenaline rush.
SEAMOCEAN If you are up for speed, then motorized watersports are your choice to be. Choose from jet skis, sea camels, and speedboats, to diving with iAqua for a deepwater escapade. Make more memories with your family on a private yacht cruise around Palm Jumeirah.
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For more information, please contact Recreation Team on 5437.
TIKI CABANA Enjoy the distinctive vibe of the Arabian Gulf as you overlook the stunning Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina skyline, while being immersed in the Polynesian spirit of our beachfront Tiki Cabanas. Beach Cabanas: Sunday to Thursday, AED230 Friday to Saturday, AED300
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EXCLUSIVE OFFERS
S ofitel FI TNESS
TEORA LIFESTYLE MEMBERSHIP
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Discover the wonders of our distinct membership programme designed for families, couples, and individuals alike, Teora provides you with a host of exclusive benefits and privileges across the resort.
AND POOL BEACH S ACCES
PER SON AL T MEM RAINING BER SHIP
SOFITEL FITNESS FACILITIES ACCESS
TENNIS COURT ACCES S
SOFIT EL SP A SIGN ATUR E MAS SAGE
D FOOD AN GE BEVERA TS N DISCOU
SOFITE L SPA FACILIT IES ACCESS
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RA AMU CLUB S ID K SS ACCE
DIY FITNESS Take your fitness routine to the next level and discover new DIY options here at Sofitel Dubai The Palm. Welcome the mornings with vigour through yoga and meditation on your room balcony or our private beach. Swim laps in one of our outdoor pools or visit Sofitel FITNESS and use the equipment at your own pace. You may also gear up with your comfortable running shoes to jog or walk across our spacious grounds of many scenic views or along the Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk, located just across the main entrance.
TENNIS COURT Learn the basics of tennis or refine your techniques through Rackets Academy’s expert guidance and personal coaching.
The resort is waiting to be explored and serve as your track and path to achieving your fitness goals at your own pace.
HERE IS THE JOGGING MAP:
Daily, 7am to 10pm For more information, please contact 052 992 8595 or info@racketsacademy.ae.
BE FIT AND KEEP ACTIVE WITH PERSONAL TRAINING Train like a fighter with personalized workout strokes and techniques designed and guided specifically to your health and fitness goals by our Personal Trainer. Daily, 10am to 10pm AED135 per person for 45-minute session
For more information, please contact Sofitel FITNESS on 5437.
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CELEB R ATI ONS
For unforgettable events that blend French flair and Arabic hospitality with state-of-the-art technology, discover incredible celebrations here at Sofitel Dubai The Palm.
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MEETINGS & EVENTS Make business or celebrations incredible at Sofitel Dubai The Palm. Each of our nine meeting rooms or the elegant Moorea Ballroom is suitable for conferences, corporate events, and team-building activities. The Palm View Garden or any of our restaurants is the place to be for private celebrations such as birthdays, engagements, bridal and baby showers, and so forth. Each step of the way will be coordinated by our expert planners, ensuring no detail is overlooked.
WEDDINGS An intimate ceremony on a private white sandy beach, exchanging vows amidst a lush tropical garden, walking down the aisle in the fairytale setting of a lofty ballroom – the romance and magic of Sofitel Dubai The Palm is the idyllic backdrop to the start of your new life together. A dedicated Wedding Planner is at your side, working tirelessly in the background to make sure every detail is perfect so you can enjoy your most special day.
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AWA R D S
VOTE FOR US!
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MILESTONES We are pleased to be recognised by some prestigious hospitality industry awards through the years.
2021 Whats On Awards Favourite Steakhouse In Dubai
Leaders in Hospitality Awards Sustainable Hotel of the Year
Porterhouse Steaks & Grill
2020 FACT Dining Awards Favourite Steakhouse In Dubai
Conde Nast Traveller Awards Favourite Family Hotel (MENA)
World Travel Awards Middle East’s Leading Greeen Hotel
Hotelier Middle East Awards General Manager of The Year Marketing Person of The Year
World Travel Awards Middle East’s Leading Themed Resort World Travel Awards World’s Leading Luxury Hotel Apartments
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WITH PLENTY OF SUN, SEA AND FUN-FILLED ACTIVITIES IN A FRENCH-POLYNESIAN SETTING, HERE ARE
21 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD STAY AT OUR MAGNIFIQUE RESORT IN 2021
1. Stay at a 5-Star French-Polynesian theme resort on the iconic Palm Jumeirah
12. Experience all day access to exclusive benefits at The Premier Lounge when you book a Club Room or Suite
2. Feel the Polynesian vibe of the resort surrounded by lush green gardens, water features and vibrant colors
13. Cherish special moments at a romantic 4-course set menu dinner at our Beach Cabana
3. Take a selfie at the lobby’s vertical garden with 120 species of plants designed by the renowned French Botanist, Patrick Blanc
14. Feel like a celebrity when you stay in one of our Signature Villas with private swimming pool or our Palm Suite penthouse with 24 hour butler service & VIP treatment
4. Sleep comfortably on the Sofitel MyBed™ concept – an all-feather bed and extra light down duvet
15. Relax, Recharge and Rejuvenate after a Polynesian ‘Taurumi’ massage at the Sofitel SPA
5. Wake up to breathtaking sea views 6. Capture the exotic Polynesian wooden architecture in your room, suite or apartment 7. Make everlasting memories with your loved ones on our 500-meter white sandy beach 8. Swim at six different swimming pools 9. Make a big splash after sliding down our Slide Pool 10. Bask under the sun with a freshing signature drink from Maui or a delightful cup of ice cream 11. Embark on a culinary journey at our various restaurants ranging from seafood to steakhouse
16. Let your kids have their own adventure at Amura Kids Club with a plethora of kids activities 17. Train at Sofitel FITNESS and discover new workouts like FloatFit. 18. Indulge at our award-winning restaurants, Porterhouse Steaks & Grills and Moana Seafood restaurant 19. Try your skills at the billiards table or catch all the action at Replay, our lively sports bar 20. Hop onto a kayak, pedalo or paddleboat, and push out into calm waters to see the resort and Palm Jumeirah 21. Have a makeover at Zaki Salon
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Enjoy all-day access to exclusive benefits, comfortable indoor and al-fresco lounging and unparalleled service at our newest signature venue THE PREMIER LOUNGE. • Complimentary Breakfast from 6:30am to 11am • Complimentary Le Goûter (Afternoon Tea) from 2pm to 4pm • Complimentary Apéro Chic (Happy Hours) from 5pm to 7pm • Complimentary all-day refreshments • Express Check-in and Check-out • Late Check-out until 3pm (subject to availability) • Personalised Concierge Services • Complimentary use of Sofitel SPA wellness facilities Upgrade your stay with The Premier Lounge access. Please contact the Front Desk for more details.
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Moments to remember at Sofitel Dubai The Palm June 2021
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CONCI ER G E
DUBAI MUST SEE
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AMUSEMENT PARKS
CULTURAL
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Al Fahidi Fort Dubai Museum The Gold Souk
ARCHITECTURE
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Burj Khalifa Burj Al Ahrab
SHOPPING
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Dubai Mall Mall of the Emirates
With amazing architectural feats, modern transportation systems and hundreds of global headquarters, Dubai is one of the most sophisticated and technologically-advanced cities in the world. At the same time, being the largest metropolitan of the United Arab Emirates, Dubai is steeped in a rich heritage that started around 5,000 years ago.
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Aquaventure Waterpark IMG Worlds of Adventure Motiongate Dubai Legoland Dubai Bollywood Parks Dubai Miracle Garden
ACTIVITIES
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Desert Safari Sky Dive Dhow Cruise
Our Chief Concierge, Mohamed Abouzeid, warmly welcomes you here at Sofitel Dubai The Palm. He will assist to keep you on the go for the most sought after destinations and experiences here in Dubai and the United Arab Emirates. From timely transportation and efficient luggage service, to bucket list recommendations, your key expert along with his team awaits you at the Concierge reception. For more experience and activities, you may also visit our Travel Desks who are expert in assisting you with bespoke iterinaries suitable for your requirements.
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GETTING AROUND We provide chauffered limousines for airport transfers, local events or personal travel needs. BMW 7 Series 2 persons
MERCEDES V 250 4 persons
GMC Yukon XL 5 persons
One way
330
330
330
Two ways
660
660
660
Capacity Dubai Airport
Abu Dhabi Airport One way
790
790
790
Two ways
1,575
1,575
1,575
Al Maktoum Airport (DWC) One way
460
460
460
Two ways
920
920
920
Sharjah Airport One way
525
525
525
Two ways
1,050
1,050
1,050
• Capacity is subject to change based on Municipality guidelines • All prices are in UAE Dirhams inclusive of 7% municipality fee, 10% service charge and 5% value added tax.
DO YOU NEED A BABYSITTER? In partnership with Nightingale Health Services LLC, our Concierge Team can arrange for you a childcare professional to provide babysitting services for your little one upon your request. AED140 per hour minimum of four hours AED75 additional for bookings from 8pm to 6am Please visit the Concierge Desk for more information and assistance from 9am to 5pm. All Babysitting services require 24 hours advance reservation.
LUGGAGE WRAPPING
COVID-19 TEST
For added peace of mind, make sure to wrap your suitcases before heading to the airport.
The First Response Healthcare offers COVID-19 test collection at our Monda Gallery and results are available within 48 hours.
AED25 Carry-on Luggage AED30 Large Luggage
AED245 Per Guest Daily, 9am to 6pm Subject to availability
For more information, please contact Concierge on 5620 / 5621.
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LEISURE AND RETAIL From basic necessities to things you might need by the beach, our shopping arcade across the resort offers you options to ensure you a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Capture the best memories of your stay across our magnifique resort through the lens of Amwaj Albahr Photography Team. They offer a selection of print, frames and digital formats too. Daily, 10am to 8pm Main Hotel Lobby
Me Point Lounge is the first Travel Lounge in the UAE providing excursion and tour services to all guests staying at the Sofitel Dubai The Palm. A multilingual team of Destination Consultants will welcome you and your family in a very comfortable and enjoyable environment showcasing what the UAE as a destination can offer, with more than 100 local products and activities available, such as a large range of excursions, city tours, theme parks, and waterparks, safaris and dhow cruises activities. Daily, 9am to 7pm Main Hotel Lobby
For seamless processing of your excursions, transfers, group tours, business trip, and corporate travel, approach the Desert Gate Desk. They will expertly guide you on the best way to experience the Emirates, ranging from a safari in the desert and other heritage sites, theme parks, water or air extreme sports activities, to the modern architectural wonders of Dubai. Daily, 9am to 7pm Leisure Desks, Main Hotel Lobby
Bespoke rent a car offers car rental services seven days a week with a wide range of vehicle models to choose from. Leisure Desks, Main Hotel Lobby
Savoy is your one-stop-shop for pool and beach kit essentials such as bags, floaters, toys, sunglasses, caps, and even sunscreen. They also sell a variety of souvenir items, which may be missing from your take-home list. Daily, 9:30am to 11:45pm Ground Floor, Main Hotel Hallway
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Match the scenic views of Palm Jumeirah skyline by the beach, the green landscape across the resort, or the magnificent Arabian Gulf sunset by your sea view terrace with the most Instagrammable beach chic fashion wear crafted by Maison Clad. Daily, 10am to 7pm Ground Floor, Main Hotel Hallway
BinSina Pharmacy caters to your healthcare needs, may it be medicines, wellness, baby care, personal care, beauty care, and oral care products. Daily, 10am to 6pm Ground Floor, Main Hotel Hallway
Let Zaki Salon’s expert care help you create a brilliant look suitable for your special celebration, or indulge in beauty and grooming treatments to enhance your holiday mood.
Ladies & Gents Salon
Zaki Ladies Salon Zaki Gents Salon Daily, 10am to 9pm Ground Floor, Main Hotel Hallway
AllDay Minimart offers all essentials seven days a week from basic grocery, snacks, beverages, and even emergency electronic requirements. Daily, 9am to 11pm Ground Floor, Apartment 2 Building
HENNA HERBAL
Embrace a complete immersion of traditional expressions through hair braiding and henna tattoo. Visit our heritage area and take your pick from beautifully intricate designs, the ideal (temporary) reminder of your time at the resort. Daily, 10am to 6pm Beach Suite 1 Beachfront
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RES OR T MAP
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Take the best photos here
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RESTAURANTS, BARS & LOUNGES
RESORT FACILITIES
1 Manava Restaurant Ground floor
7 Maui Beach Restaurant & Bar
16 The Jetty Boat House
25 Beach Suites Tiare 2
8 Zoya by Maui
17 Watersports Activities
26 Apartment Koru 1
2 Porterhouse Steaks & Grills Ground floor
9 Maui Pool Bar
18 Recreation / Towel Cabana
27 Apartment Koru 2
3 Porterhouse Bar Ground floor
10 Ice Cream kiosk
19 Waiora Aqua Bounce
28 Apartment Koru 3
11 Moana Seafood Restaurant
20 Outdoor Activity Zone
4 Replay Sports Bar 1st floor
12 Laguna Lounge
21 Amura Kids Club
29 Shuttle Bus Pick-up Monda Gallery Entrance
13 Maui Food Truck
22 Activity Pool
5 Olivier’s Lounge Ground floor
14 Gelati Ice Cream
23 Slide Pool
15 The World Eatery Ground floor
24 Beach Suites Tiare 1
6 The Premier Lounge Ground floor
BEAUTY & WELL-BEING
30 Grand Ballroom and Meeting Rooms
RETAIL SHOPS
31 Sofitel FITNESS 1st floor
33 Hair & Beauty Salon Ground floor
32 Tennis 2nd floor
34 Sofitel SPA Ground floor 35 Henna Kiosk
36 AllDay Minimart 37 Shopping Arcade Ground floor - East and West wing
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Did you know?
OUR SUSTAINABLE DESIGN • Our stunning organic architecture of lush
vertical garden spans into 600 square meters of 170 different species of plants in 24 indoor locations across the resort.
• 50% of the resort’s hot water is generated
through 232 solar panels installed on the roof that generates 2200 kiloWatts of heat per day.
• Our roofing are installed with cape reed
structures which comes from sustainable African forests. This unique material caomes from the most durable natural fibers of cae reed with life expectancy of 20-50 years. It allows water and heat to escape making it waterproof and UV proof which is ideal for local climate.
HOW WAS YOUR STAY? It was a great pleasure to have you as our guest a nd we invite you to share your experience on Tripadvisor and Google Reviews.
• Our amphitheater wooden deck is made from
eco-wood, manufactured from recycled plastic. It is environmentally friendly and does not require painting or staining.
We have taken all the hygiene measures and recommended precautions as per the Dubai Authorities to make your experience safe and enjoyable. Please follow these steps:
Wear face mask
Social distancing 3 meters
Use sanitizer
Wash hands regularly
S O F I T E L D U BA I T H E PA L M Palm Jumeirah, E ast Crescent Road, P.O. Box 55558, Dubai, U nited Arab Emirates +971 (0)44 55 6677 , H6541@sofitel.com /sofiteldubaipalm
www.sofiteldubaithepalm.com
