The legendary resort unveils its new guestrooms and facilities.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - February 18, 2013. The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai, the iconic beachfront retreat today unveils its eagerly anticipated new wing, complete with 148 new guestrooms and suites. The new facility also incorporate Club Lounge, sophisticated dining venues, a brand new spa concept, additional swimming pools, lush gardens and expansive indoor and outdoor events spaces ideal for both social celebrations and business gatherings.
Adding a new dimension for luxury hospitality on Dubai's beachfront, The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai is an intimate oasis that perfectly blends the legendary Ritz-Carlton hospitality with the essence of Middle Eastern traditions, providing an authentic and intuitive service, a place where memorable experiences are crafted.
Consistently recognized in the Condé Nast Traveller Gold List as number one for service, the Ladies and Gentlemen of The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai personify the 'Let Us Stay With You' philosophy that defines the brand's service and style. "With the enhanced new room inventory and hotel facilities, I strongly believe that The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai will continue its legacy in crafting memorable experiences to our valued guests," explains Raúl Salcido, General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai.
From the subtle splendor of its low-rise Mediterranean style building to the graceful interiors, the resort is nestled along the Arabian Gulf and occupies a prime location on Dubai's cosmopolitan JBR Walk, an exclusive destination that has echoes of the French Riviera with a tempting promenade of al fresco dining outlets serving-up global cuisine and appealing retail outlets that blend high-end glamour with local souk-inspired offerings.
Within the resort's new wing, regarded as "Shorooq" which means "sunrise" in Arabic, the new guestrooms and suites comprise 115 Deluxe Rooms, 13 Junior Suites - the resorts newest suite category, 18 Executive Suites and two opulent Ritz-Carlton Suites. Each room benefits from sea-facing private balconies, enabling guests to experience an intimate escape in the heart of the city. For added luxury within a relaxing and refined setting, The Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge offers the highest personalized service through an exclusive Club Concierge team complemented by numerous culinary presentations and unlimited premium beverages served throughout the day.
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Ultimate gastronomic experiences are the cornerstone of The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai and the addition of a number of dining venues guarantees diners yet another culinary journey around the globe. Enjoy stylish gatherings within the premises of La Baie Lounge, an all-new outdoor destination serving an eclectic menu inspired from shores around the world complemented by home infused cocktails and sophisticated chill-out tunes. At Blue Jade, relish the exotic flavors from Asia, where calm surrounding and serene properties of the unique blue stone are harmoniously unified with a menu that highlights the aroma and spices celebrating the finest of the Far East cuisine, giving guests a tranquil dining experience.
For those looking for impressive events, magnificent celebrations or high-powered meetings, the resort's new grand ballroom can accommodate up to 500 people, while a collection of well-designed day-light meeting rooms including a Majlis provide the perfect space for a more intimate discussions. The stunning outdoor pavilions exemplify the reputation for detail and excellence of The Ritz-Carlton.
The new Ritz-Carlton Spa completes the holistic resort experience where mystical Eastern influences blend seamlessly with European wellness. The spa, features nine multi-purpose treatment rooms, three private couple rooms with private terraces, separate relaxation lounges and a, dedicated "hammam" area. There are also indoor hot and cold plunge pools, and an outdoor lap pool and multi-purpose fitness center, ideal for guests searching for a more active resort lifestyle.
Completing the whole resort indulgence are additional swimming pools which include a main meandering pool, shaded children's pool for younger visitors and the resort's brand new landscaped lawns and lush gardens that overlook the gleaming white sandy beach of the Arabian Gulf.
With the bustling metropolis and the attractions of urban living on the doorstep, re-discover the hidden legendary gem in the heart of Dubai Marina.
About The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C., of Chevy Chase, Md., currently operates 81 hotels in the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and the Caribbean. More than 30 hotel and residential projects are under development around the globe. The Ritz-Carlton is the only service company to have twice earned the prestigious Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, an award that originated in 1987. Its purpose is to promote the awareness of quality excellence, recognize quality achievements of companies and publicize successful quality strategies.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company won the award in 1992 and 1999. For more information, or reservations, contact a travel professional, call toll free in the U.S. 1-800-241-3333, or visit the company web site at www.ritzcarlton.com. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR).
About The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai is located along the famed Jumeirah beach, with its 148 seafront rooms and suites having a view of the Arabian Gulf. Services and facilities include sophisticated dining venues offering world-class cuisine inspired from the exotic flavors of Asia, Arabia, Mediterranean and La Baie Lounge for stylish gatherings from noon to sunset; an extensive recreational facility includes a spa and fitness center, beautifully landscaped gardens with 5 swimming pools including a children's pool with slide and a private beach. For more information, visit http://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/Properties/Dubai/Default.htm.
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