Sofitel The Palm Resort And Spa

General description:
The hotel Sofitel The Palm Resort And Spa is situated approx. 100 m from a beach. The town Downtown is around 25 km away. The nearest shopping facilities are located approx. 10 km from the hotel, a supermarket can be reached after around 3 km. It is 1 km from the hotel to the nearest bars and restaurants. Also the nearest disco is around 1 km away. Further entertainment facilities such as a cinema are approx. 10 km away. The following attractions can be reached from the hotel: Aquaventure/Atlantis The Palm (approx. 1 km away). For mobility during your holiday, there are a taxi rank (around 1 km away) and a car rental company. Locations further away can be reached via the railway station in a distance of around 5 km. For medical treatment in emergencies there is a hospital around 10 km away. The airport (AUH) is approx. 104 km away. The hotel and airport are linked by a shuttle (where applicable, for a fee). Another airport (DXB) is located approx. 35 km away.

Amenities:
The 6-storey hotel has 546 rooms, and spread over one main building and 5 adjoining buildings. It offers its guests a 24h reception (check-in from 15:00, check-out until 12:00), a lobby with bar, 4 lifts, air conditioning, a safe (for free), a shop, discotheque, a free parking area and a money changing facility. For the meals, there are 7 restaurants (air-conditioned) and a snack bar. An Internet access is available for free. Concierge service is free of charge. Room service and laundry / ironing service are available for a fee.

Pool:
Here, there are sun umbrellas and sun loungers for free available. A bar at the pool offers guests refreshing beverages.

Meals:
Breakfast from the buffet. Full board: breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Sport and Leisure:
Sports and entertainment: Badminton (where applicable, for a fee), basketball, fitness, volleyball and aerobics. At the beach different watersport types such as jet skiing and speedboat rides are available (partly from local providers). A golf course is located approx. 16 km from the hotel. Spa area available for a fee. Sauna, steam bath and massages available (where applicable for a fee). For the entertainment of young guests there is a children´s play area. Child supervision: babysitting (where applicable, for a fee).

Additional information:
Additional fees may apply for certain facilities, amenities or activities. Some services depend on the local climatic conditions and the season. Languages spoken: English, German, French, Italian, Russian and Arabic. Accepted methods of payment: American Express, Euro / MasterCard and Visa.

JuniorSuite:
With capsule coffee machine (for free) and safe (for free).

Prestige Suite:
With capsule coffee machine (for free) and safe (for free).
*CLASSIC ROOMS have an obstructed view and is twin/king bedded

* Luxury Rooms: 1 child is accommodated on Corner Sofa
* 1 Bedroom Apartments: 2 children / 3rd and 4th adult is accommodated on 1 queen size sofa bed
* Junior Suite: 2 children / 3rd adult is accommodated on 1 queen size sofa bed

Meal Plans:
Hotel offers Standard Half Board (HB), Full Board (FB), Premium Half Board (HB+) and Premium Full Board (FB+)

Inclusions of STANDARD HALF BOARD (HB) & FULL BOARD (FB) as below:
- Standard Half Board and Full Board are applicable on food only based on set menu and/or allowance in the eligible outlets. Beverage consumption will be charged additionally and NOT included.

**Terms and Conditions of Standard HB and FB:
- A set menu is offered at selected participating restaurants, and supplement fees may apply on selected dishes.
- Half Board/Full Board supplement is not applicable in LAGUNA TAVERNA AND BEACH LOUNGE, MAUI or during special Brunch events.
- Restaurant options are listed below and are subject to change:

MANAVA: International buffet - Buffet
ZOYA: Beachside Indian specialty restaurant - Special Half Board/Full Board Set menu
PORTERHOUSE: Succulent steaks and grills - Special Half Board/Full Board Set menu
THE WORLD EATERY: World Café, international cuisine -Special Half Board/Full Board Set menu
MOANA: Fish, sushi & sashimi, ceviche & fruits de la Mer - Special Half Board/Full Board Set menu
HONG LOONG: Specialty Chinese restaurant - Special Half Board/Full Board Set menu

Inclusions of PREMIUM HALFBOARD (HB+) & PREMIUM FULLBOARD (FB+) as below:
- Premium Half Board and Full Board are applicable based on set menu and/or allowance in the eligible food and beverage outlets including selected alcohol and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Package may not be redeemed at MAUI and LAGUNA LOUNGE.
- A set menu is offered at selected participating restaurants, and supplement fees may apply on selected dishes.
- Restaurant options are listed below and are subject to change:

MANAVA: International buffet - Buffet
ZOYA: Beachside Indian specialty restaurant - Special Half Board/Full Board Set menu
PORTERHOUSE: Succulent steaks and grills - Special Half Board/Full Board Set menu
THE WORLD EATERY: World Café, international cuisine -Special Half Board/Full Board Set menu
MOANA: Fish, sushi & sashimi, ceviche & fruits de la Mer - Special Half Board/Full Board Set menu
HONG LOONG: Specialty Chinese restaurant - Special Half Board/Full Board Set menu

** Terms and Conditions of Premium HB+ and FB+:
- Blackout dates applied on Premium Meal Package supplements from 21st December to 07th January.
- Drinks by the glass only with one glass served at a time.
- The hotel reserves the right to amend the beverages menu and package price any time without prior notice.
- This package is non-transferable and non-refundable.
- This package may be suspended for anyone found breaching any of these terms.
- Cocktails, mocktails and smoothies are excluded.
- Package is valid for the entire stay, and for all adults occupying the same room and in the same group booking.
- Drinks are not to be shared with other guests not on the package (or else the package will be cancelled).
- Guests are not allowed to take drinks to other venues at any time.
- Drink entitlement stops with the end of the guest’s lunch/dinner or with the closure of the outlet for lunch/dinner, whichever comes first.

**Alcoholic Drinks Package Terms and Conditions:
- Alcoholic Drinks package cannot be availed on its own and must always be accompanied by a valid half board/full board meal supplement.
- Drinks package can only be availed during meal periods (lunch or dinner).
- All other terms and conditions of the Premium Meal Package applies.