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1 PRESS KIT OVERVIEW The award-winning, is located along Sheikh Zayed road. Standing at an impressive 200 metres, the 42 storey tower is 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport and 5 minutes from the World Trade Centre, Dubai International Financial Centre and downtown Burj Khalifa.

mini-bar, tea/coffee making facilities as well as bathroom with built-in bathtub and separate shower.

2 Rooms and suites Shangri-La Hotel Dubai offers 302 rooms and suites as well as 126 serviced apartments. The rooms feature modern conveniences such as satellite colour TV, dataport Internet access, full-sized writing desk, IDD telephone, mini-bar, tea/coffee making facilities as well as bathroom with built-in bathtub and separate shower. Guests staying at the exclusive Horizon Club enjoy privileges and superb facilities including express checkin/out, Horizon Club Lounge with complimentary all day refreshments, private health club and indoor infinity pool.

Restaurants and Bars Located on the ground floor, adjacent to the lobby, Dunes Cafe is an ideal venue for casual dining with friends or business associates at any

The cooking theatre, featuring different culinary styles, is a showcase for the best of international cuisine and a stage for the chefs' engaging performances.

Enjoy mezze and a variety of salads before sampling main courses including superb daily roasts, grilled fish, meat cuts and pizzas from the wood fired oven.

3 Restaurants and Bars Located on the ground floor, adjacent to the lobby, Dunes Cafe is an ideal venue for casual dining with friends or business associates at any time of the day. The cooking theatre, featuring different culinary styles, is a showcase for the best of international cuisine and a stage for the chefs' engaging performances. Experience tastes from Asia with noodles, dim sum, sushi and sashimi prepared at your request. Enjoy mezze and a variety of salads before sampling main courses including superb daily roasts, grilled fish, meat cuts and pizzas from the wood fired oven. Conclude with an extensive selection of international and Arabic desserts. Set in the beautiful surroundings of a traditional Moroccan courtyard garden, and located on the second floor, Marrakech transports you to another world to experience the essence and flavours of the Middle East. With an emphasis on Moroccan cuisine, Marrakech offers authentic tagines, as well as aromas from Levantine cuisine.

Restaurants and Bars Amwaj, meaning Waves, is a seafood city bistro that offers guests outstanding fresh seafood and fish

Chef Marcello prepares daily specials and set menus, along with pairing wines from the cellar.

Sergio Mei. Marcello then worked in London, Monaco and France before spending the past eight years in Tokyo, Japan.

4 Restaurants and Bars Amwaj, meaning Waves, is a seafood city bistro that offers guests outstanding fresh seafood and fish dishes prepared in an easy to eat way. Chef Marcello prepares daily specials and set menus, along with pairing wines from the cellar. About the Chef Chef Marcello began his working life in his native Sardinia working with famous chefs such as Luca Casadio and Sergio Mei. Marcello then worked in London, Monaco and France before spending the past eight years in Tokyo, Japan. He worked in Michelin starred Bice with Andrea Brambilla; Salvatore Ferragamo s restaurant Il Borro; and later at G, owned by Yukio Yokoyama. Chef Marcello most recently worked at Altomond, the upscale Italian eatery in downtown Tokyo as Executive Chef.

5 Restaurants and Bars For a unique dining experience that transports you to a bustling and exciting part of Asia, visit Hoi An. The glory of Vietnam can be found at this homely restaurant that recently won Highly Commended Southeast Asian Restaurant at the Time Out Dubai Restaurant Awards Enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine in an intimate ambiance of pale tangerine walls and turquoise green shutters. Under the open rafters and ceiling fans, glorious fresh delicacies come to life every night. From the royal city of Hue to the bustling cities of Hanoi, discover a unique culinary experience in a refreshing environment with the freshest ingredients from different regions of Vietnam. Try the signature spring rolls or crispy lobster ravioli for subtle yet flavorful spices.

ShangPalace offers an extensive and unique Cantonese menu and also features speciality

6 Restaurants and Bars For a truly authentic Cantonese experience, visit Shangri-La s signature restaurant ShangPalace, located on level two. ShangPalace offers an extensive and unique Cantonese menu and also features speciality dishes including Peking Duck. The restaurant also serves a Dim Sum special menu and offers special set menus throughout the year.

7 Conference and Facilities The grand 43-storey is the perfect choice for large functions and smaller intimate gatherings alike. All meeting rooms and ballrooms are contemporary in design and feature natural light and state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment. A dedicated and experienced events management team ensures that functions run smoothly from start to finish. The Al Nojoom Grand and Al Bader Ballroom offer Ballroom Junior stunning views of bustling Dubai and the Arabian Gulf. The grand ballroom, which is divisible into two smaller rooms and the junior ballroom can accommodate up to 500 persons for a reception. The three additional function rooms (Nasreen, Yasmin and Arjawan), are ideal breakout rooms or venues for smaller events. Sumptuous banquets prepared by the hotel s culinary team, comprising staff from all over the world guarantee a memorable dining experience whether for a grand wedding feast at the ballroom or an intimate family affair in one of the function rooms.

and Asianwellness regiments. Surrender to the intuitive touch of our therapists and natural restorative powers of fragrant oils, aromatic herbs and spices.

8 Wellness and Spa Whether for rest and relaxation or sports and recreation, has the facilities and services for total guest satisfaction. The entire fourth floor of the hotel is dedicated to The Health Club & Spa at the Shangri-La which embraces a holistic approach to vitality, fitness and beauty and is inspired by traditional Arabic and Asianwellness regiments. Surrender to the intuitive touch of our therapists and natural restorative powers of fragrant oils, aromatic herbs and spices. Relax and rejuvenate in the tranquil waters of our resort-style swimming pool, sauna and steam rooms or challenge yourself to a workout in our state-of-the-art gymnasium, movement studio, squash or tennis courts. The gym is equipped with the latest Techno-Gym physical fitness equipment including an impressive range of cardiovascular circuit training apparatus and free weights, while the movement studio offers a variety of exercise classes.

Dubai The City of Dreams Dubai is the second largest of the seven Emirates which make up the United Arab Emirates which were formed in 1971 when the British withdrew from the Gulf.

9 Dubai The City of Dreams Dubai is the second largest of the seven Emirates which make up the United Arab Emirates which were formed in 1971 when the British withdrew from the Gulf. The capital of the UAE is Abu Dhabi and the other Emirates are Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah. Dubai is the ultimate year-round holiday destination, combining spectacular beaches and unspoilt desert landscapes with an abundance of shopping and non-stop entertainment. Also regarded as the sporting capital of the Middle East, Dubai is host to many worldclass events and boasts several championship golf courses.

10 Location: Dubai is located on the southern shore of the Gulf in the south eastern part of the Arabian peninsula. Climate: The country has a sub-tropical arid climate, with temperatures ranging from degrees centigrade in winter and reaching as high as 48 degrees centigrade in summer. Rainfall is predominantly in winter and amounts to just 13cm annually. Language: The national language is Arabic but English is widely spoken. Religion: Islam is the official religion of all of the emirates. A vast majority of the locals are Sunnis. There are foreign minority Hindus, Sikhs and Christians as well.

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts Based in Hong Kong, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is one of the world s most respected hotel companies, owning and operating over 70 hotels worldwide under the brands

11 Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts Based in Hong Kong, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is one of the world s most respected hotel companies, owning and operating over 70 hotels worldwide under the brands Shangri-La, Kerry(five-star) and Traders (four-star), which translates to more than 30,000 rooms. Shangri-La properties are primarily five-star deluxe city centre and resort hotels with the majority of the city centre hotels having over 500 guestrooms, whereas the resort properties tend to be smaller. KerryHotels are designed to appeal to business travellers who prefer a vibrant and relaxed environment without compromising on service or quality. The hotels are contemporary in style and provide a seamless link between business, entertainment and recreation. Extensive leisure facilities serve as a social activity hub for both hotel guests and the local community. Introduced in 1989, Traders is the four-star brand of mid-priced city centre hotels consisting of 13 hotels in Abu Dhabi, Beijing, Changzhou, Dubai, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Male, Manila, Penang, Singapore, Shenyang and Yangon. Shangri-La s tradition of service excellence started with the opening of the Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore in Training is Shangri-La's top priority and significant resources are allocated annually to ensure employees have the skills and knowledge to be the best in their fields. This has earned the group international awards and recognition from guests, prestigious magazines as well as industry partners and made Shangri-La one of the preferred hotel employers, with over 33,000 people serving guests with the philosophy Shangri-La Hospitality from a Caring Family. Shangri-La also operates its own dedicated sales and marketing offices: Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Singapore, Tokyo, London, Los Angeles, New York, Sydney, and Dubai. The group is linked to 30 frequent flyer programmes and has its own frequent guest recognition programme Golden Circle. The Golden Circle programme has been acknowledged as being one of the best in the industry with over one million current members.

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