Newsletter 2022-FEB

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YOU ARE THE JOY OF MY LIFE Celebrate the month of love PAGE 14

PH BRUNCH Inspired by the Prohibition Era every Saturday at Porterhouse PAGE 11

DESI JUNCTION A Friday evening brunch, street food style at Zoya

by Maui PAGE 10

FAMILY FIESTA EVERY SUNDAY! One-stop culinary journey around the world!

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SPA BOUQUET OF ROSES experience the softness of petals kissed with dew PAGE 18 PAGE 14

Start living limitless.

Be rewarded wherever life takes you.

Earn and use points to enjoy a whole range of experiences.

With a world of partners. For a world of benefits.

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!

C hr i sto p he S c hn yd e r Managing Director

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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THE RESORT PAGE 04

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DINING

SOFITEL SPA

AMURA KIDS CLUB PAGE 20

RECREATION PAGE 22

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WEAR FACE MASK

SOFITEL FITNESS PAGE 24

AT ALL TIMES ACROSS THE RESORT

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& KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE

CELEBRATIONS

AWARDS

CONCIERGE

RESORT MAP PAGE 36

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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

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Recreation

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500-meter Private Beach

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11 Restaurants & Bars

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6 Outdoor Pools

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The Premier Lounge

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Sofitel FITNESS

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Sofitel SPA

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Meetings & Events

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Amura Kids Club

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Weddings

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ENSEMBLE Ensemble, which means “togetherness,” is Sofitel’s special program that enables families to spend quality time together.

Discover various activities suitable for everyone with the Ensemble symbol in the next few pages.

For more unique experiences outside of the resort, please approach our Concierge Team at the Lobby.

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EXCLUSIVE OFFERS GOURMET DAYS OF WINTER

DINING

Experience a whole new world of flavours from our signature restaurants’ winter 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

UNLIMITED BEVERAGE PACKAGE, GIVING YOU FREE-FLOWING 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

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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.

Desserts and Pastries 50% off on all display items after 8pm Daily, 8pm to 11pm

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.

Cold Pressed Super Foods A selection of fresh concoctions loaded with health benefits.

For more information or to place your order, please visit the Olivier’s Lounge.

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ALL ABOUT BEVERAGES AT MAUI QUENCH THE WINTER 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

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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

SLIDERS AND 1 BEER

Refreshing and nourishing goodness packed in one beverage... or more.

Enjoy three assorted sliders paired with one beer 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 8

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 winter 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.

Monday to Saturday, 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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HAPPY HOURS

MAUI BEACH RESTAURANT & BAR

PORTERHOUSE BAR

PORTERHOUSE BAR

Cool down after an all-day of basking under the sun with our refreshing beverages starting from AED40.

Enjoy your favourite beverages from our selected menu starting at AED40.

Catch all the epic moments of your favourite sports matches.

Tuesday to Sunday, 6:30pm to 8:30pm

AED150 for a bucket of 5 bottles Heineken or Budweiser

Daily, 4:30pm to 6:30pm

Daily from 4pm to 1am

ZOYA BY MAUI BRUNCH DESI JUNCTION

Discover India’s unique flavours straight from its rich regions, served in a street food market style venue. Rajasthani decors with shimmering lights from the table lanterns, transforming Maui Beach Restaurant & Bar from a casual setting to a colourful Indian locale at night.

AED195 for adults with free-flowing masala chai and lassi AED98 for children below 12 years Children under 6 years dine with our compliments Every Friday, 7pm to 11pm

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EVERY SATURDAY 1PM TO 4PM POST BRUNCH, ENJOY 40% OFF ON BEVERAGES

n indulgent Friday brunch inspired by the prohibition Era at Porterhouse - Dubai’s three-time winner of favorite steakhouse!

Experience a lively dining scene with a DJ spinning dance-along hits, steaks carved on your table and prohibition-inspired mixed drinks.

Anti-Prohibitionists: AED495 with free-flowing house beverages spirits & sparkling grape Prohibitionists: AED350 with free-flowing soft beverages

BOOK NOW

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Indulge in a hearty brunch of delicious international dishes served in sharing platters, a tasteful selection of refreshing beverages, an instant family weekend holiday experience all in one at The World Eatery. An array of hearty plant-based options for vegan foodies awaits.

AED425 per person inclusive of house beverages AED325 per person inclusive of soft beverages AED105 children for ages 6-12 years old Under 6 years dine with our compliments Every Sunday, from 1pm to 4pm For more information and reservation, Please call +971 (0)44 55 66 77 or email Dining.PalmDubai@sofitel.com BOOK NOW

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BEAT THESE CLASSIC PAIRINGS THIS WINTER SATISFY YOUR CRAVINGS WITH OUR ALL YOU CAN EAT OFFERS AT AED99

YOUR CHOICE OF SET MEAL Choose the meal combination that suits your appetite from our selection of starters and main courses paired with a refreshing soft beverage.

AED150 per guest for two dishes and a soft drink Lunch, 12:30pm to 3pm Dinner, 6:30pm to 11pm

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ENJOY WITH THE JOY OF YOUR LIFE! OLIVIER’S LOUNGE

7-14 February 2022 From 9am to 11pm Valentine inspired pastries Price starts from AED30

MOANA RESTAURANT, PORTERHOUSE STEAKS & GRILLS & HONG LOONG - PAN ASIAN RESTAURANT

12-14 February 2022 From 6:30pm to 11pm 4-course set menu with two glasses of sparkling wine, a box of chocolates and flowers for the lady.

AED700 per couple.

Ala carte is also available

ROMANTIC CABANAS MAUI BEACH RESTAURANT & POOL BAR

12-14 February 2022 From 7pm to 11pm 5 courses set menu inclusive of a bottle of Champagne, a box of chocolates and flowers for the lady AED1,450 per couple for poolside cabanas AED1,750 per couple for beach cabanas Strolling violinist entertainment

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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 & GRILLS

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 Monday

A warm and family-friendly atmospher Indulge in a gastronomic feat of seafood extravaganza with a Peruvian and Pan-Asian twist.

Closed every Wednesday

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 Tuesday

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

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.

HONG LOONG | PAN-ASIAN RESTAURANT

ZOYA BY MAUI

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 Sunday

Step into Hong Loong where a taste of Pan-Asian Cuisine awaits.

Boasting flavours from China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

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.

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.

LAGUNA LOUNGE

Ancient Greek agora meets the French Riviera at this trendy beach bar and lounge in Dubai. Laguna Beach Lounge is where locals and world travelers alike gather on Palm Jumeirah to eat and drink, party and play, in a laid-back Mediterranean ambiance.

For more information, please contact Restaurant Reservations Team on 5656.

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S ofitel S PA with L’Occ i tane

WELLBEING AND BEAUTY

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EXCLUSIVE OFFERS Daily, 10am to 9pm

YOU ARE THE JOY OF MY LIFE Discover the delicate freshness of a bouquet of roses, united with the velvety softness of petals kissed with dew, in an exquisite 90-minute treatment. valid until 28 February 2022 AED 600 for one AED 1,150 for two

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 • Back, neck and shoulder massage • Foot massage • Full body scrub 60 minutes • Full body scrub and body wrap • Full body massage AED450 per guest Valid from 1 January – 31 March 2022

For more information, please contact SPA on 5433.

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SOFITEL SPA WITH L’OCCITANE Treat yourself to the French glow.

From radiant skin-boosting retail products that detox, cleanse and revitalize to the chic that combats the demands of modern life, Sofitel SPA with L’Occitane offers 10% introductory discount offer on retail items.

Valid until 31 March 2022 Purchase AED500 of retails and receive AED200 cash back voucher Terms and conditions apply.

Purchased items cannot be returned or exchanged in cash.

The offer cannot be combined with any other promotion.

For more information, please contact SPA on 5433.

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FOR CHILDREN

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.

Monday to Friday, 9am to 7:30pm Saturday to Sunday, 9am to 7:30pm Non-resident guest Monday to Friday, AED100 per child / AED150 for two children Saturday to Sunday, AED150 per child / AED250 for two children

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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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THU

FRI

SAT

SUN

9am to 10am

Kapla

Lego

Elephant Frisbee

Coloring / Paper Mosaic

Puzzle Game

Memory Game

Bowling

10:15am to 11am

Physical Activities

Kid Fit To Go!

Kids Cardio Work Out

Shake and Move

Kids Morning Work out

Limbo

Animal Dance

11am to 1pm

Movie Time & Glitter Art (Chargeable)

Movie Time & Glitter Art (chargeable)

Movie Time & T-Shirt Painting (Chargeable)

Movie Time & Glitter Art (Chargeable)

Movie Time & Glitter Art (chargeable)

Movie Time & Canvas Painting (Chargeable)

Movie Time & T-Shirt Painting (Chargeable)

Fogging & Sanitisation

1pm to 2pm

2pm to 3pm

Collect Balls with Knees

Pictionary

Paper Cup Pyramid

Bingo

Guess what’s in the box?

Sight Word Puddle Jumping

Paper Hand Making

3pm to 4:30pm

Movie Time & Glitter Art / Sand Art (chargeable)

Movie Time & Glitter Art / T-Shirt Painting (chargeable)

Movie Time & Canvas Painting (chargeable)

Movie Time & Glitter Art/T-Shirt Painting (chargeable)

Movie Time & Glitter Art/ Canvas Painting (chargeable)

Movie Time & T-Shirt Painting (Chargeable)

Movie Time & Canvas Painting (chargeable)

4:30pm to 5:15pm

Croquet (outdoor)/ Flower Making

Dodge Ball (outdoor)/ Paper Mosaic

“Squid Game” (outdoor)/ Crown Making

Sack Race (outdoor)/ Bracelet

Archery (outdoor)/ Photo Frame Making

Badminton (outdoor)/ Balloon Twist

Petanque (outdoor)/ Bingo

5:15pm to 5:30pm

Lava Dance

Freeze Dance

Blue (Da Ba Dee)

Hips Don’t Lie Just Dance

The Cha Cha Slide Dance

Follow the Leader Dance

Shake It off Dance

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 buildup 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: Monday to Friday, AED230 Saturday to Sunday, AED300

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EXCLUSIVE OFFERS

TEORA LIFESTYLE MEMBERSHIP

S ofitel FI TNESS

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.

SHAKE AND POWER UP!

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Have a healthy dose of banana and vanilla or chocolate protein shake to improve performance and recovery.

Single Scoop AED25 Double Scoop AED35

Our personal trainer, Derrick is geared up to support you with your fitnesss goals.

Specialities • Boxing and conditioning • Muscle building and core stability • Body Toning • Weight loss and fat burning • Sports performance and conditioning • Small group training PERSONAL TRAINER DERRICK BUSINGYE 24

Visit Sofitel FITNESS reception to book your schedule.

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, 9am 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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MOANA BEST SEAFOOD BELOW AED 400 PORTERHOUSE BEST STEAKHOUSE ABOVE AED 400 ZOYA BY MAUI BEST AL FRESCO CONCEPT THE WORLD EATERY FAMILY FIESTA BRUNCH BEST BRUNCH BELOW AED 400 SOFITEL SPA BEST SPA

SCAN QR CODE TO VOTE

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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

Conde Nast Traveller Awards Favourite Family Hotel (MENA)

Green Globe Certified

READERS CHOICE AWARDS 2021

Porterhouse Steaks & Grill

Leaders in Hospitality Awards Sustainable Hotel of the Year

Leaders in F&B Awards Pastry Chef of the Year

The World Eatery

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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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

APÉRO CHIC

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Upgrade your stay with The Premier Lounge access.

Please contact the Front Desk for more details.

CÔTÉ PISCINE Bring art de vivre to life and enjoy the water splashes at the Apartment Pool, exciting activities at the activity and slide pools, or simply basking under the sun by the main pool. Our team is available with just one buzz to provide service and refreshments throughout the day.

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DISCOVER BY SOFITEL

CONCI ER G E

DUBAI MUST SEE

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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.

This winter explore Dubai like never before. Discover the coolest attractions from those remarkable experience outdoors and well as those that bring the fun indoors.

AMUSEMENT PARKS

CULTURAL

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Dubai Museum Etihad Museum The Gold Souk

ARCHITECTURE

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Burj Khalifa Burj Al Arab The Frame

SHOPPING

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The Dubai Mall Mall of the Emirates

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Aquaventure Waterpark IMG Worlds of Adventure Motiongate, Legoland and Bollywood Parks Ski Dubai The Green Planet

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

DO YOU NEED A BABYSITTER?

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.

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.

• Daily, AED140 per hour per sitter for a minimum of four (4) hours equivalent to AED560.

• Special Days and Public Holidays, AED185 per hour per sitter for a minimum of four (4) hours equivalent to AED740.

• An additional AED75 should be given to the babysitter after 8pm for transportation.

• All prices exclude 5% value added tax and is subject to availability.

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

Mira Estate is a professional real estate brokerage consulting investors, serving buyers and sellers of luxury properties. With unrivalled experience, market knowledge, a branch in Moscow, and recognition as Emaar’s Top 2 Agency in 2021, Mira Estate will assist you with all your real estate investment goals in Dubai.

Leisure Desks, Main Hotel Lobby

Shop exquisite fashion jewelry, perfumes, pashmina shawls, home decor, and women’s wear made from Kashmir India.

Daily, 9am to 10pm Ground Floor, Main Hotel Hallway

Your one stop destination with some of the comfortable and prestigious brands from the heart of Colombia from swimwear, hand made decors and many more..

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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

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

There is no better way to share your memorable stories back home than bringing a piece of the UAE culture and heritage. Choose from unique handcrafted souvenirs such as customized sand bottles from the seven Emirates, to oil paintings, charcoal paintings, and engraved necklace and bracelets.

Daily, 10am to 10pm Heritage Corner, Main Lobby

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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 The Premier Lounge Ground floor

16 The Jetty Boat House

25 Beach Suites Tiare 2

17 Watersports Activities

26 Apartment Koru 1

2 Porterhouse Steaks & Grills Ground floor

8 Maui Beach Restaurant & Bar

18 Recreation / Towel Cabana

27 Apartment Koru 2

9 Maui Pool Bar

3 Porterhouse Bar Ground floor

19 Waiora Aqua Bounce

28 Apartment Koru 3

10 Ice Cream Kiosk

20 Outdoor Activity Zone

11 Moana Seafood Restaurant

21 Amura Kids Club

29 Shuttle Bus Pick-up Monda Gallery Entrance

12 Laguna Lounge

22 Activity Pool

5 Hong Loong Second floor

13 Maui Food Truck

23 Slide Pool

14 Gelati Ice Cream

24 Beach Suites Tiare 1

6 Olivier’s Lounge Ground floor

15 The World Eatery Ground floor

4 Replay Sports Bar First floor

BEAUTY & WELL-BEING

30 Grand Ballroom and Meeting Rooms

RETAIL SHOPS

31 Sofitel FITNESS First floor

33 Hair & Beauty Salon Ground floor

32 Tennis Courts Second floor

34 Sofitel SPA Ground floor

35 All-Day Minimart 36 Shopping Arcade Ground floor - East and West wing

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Did you know?

HOW WAS YOUR STAY?

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

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.

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 cape 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.

• 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 1.5 meters

Use sanitizer

Wash hands regularly

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