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Discover Fujairah, a one-of-a-kind spa resort

13th August 2008 Print
Discover Fujairah, a one-of-a-kind spa resort The Fujairah Rotana Resort & Spa, a worldwide acclaimed resort, has announced the opening of ‘Zen the spa at Rotana’. The spa is the largest, most modern and best equipped on the Eastern Coast of the UAE. Treatments derived from holistic Asian philosophies are combined with an interior design which is dedicated to relaxation and wellbeing.

The 1,400 sqm ‘Zen the spa at Rotana’ comprises of 17 treatment rooms and one VIP suite, equipped with a luxurious built-in hydro-therapy jet bath and relaxation area. All of the treatment rooms and relaxation areas are designed to enhance the spirit of tranquility and calm. The extensive menu includes an array of treatments to promote relaxation, cure ailments, relieve tension and encourage wellbeing and harmony. The team of dedicated professionals will provide the perfect therapy to recover from a stressed week at work or the hustle and bustle of the city.

The lush tropical landscape of Fujairah Rotana Resort & Spa is the perfect coastal getaway with genuine Arabic hospitality, award-winning cuisine and impeccable five-star service. The resort is beautifully sheltered between the Hajar Mountains and the majestic Indian Ocean. The Colonial-style hotel combines 250 stunning guest rooms and suites with a wide choice of dining options and spacious meeting facilities.

The resort has designed a selection of three, four and five day packages for health conscious guests ranging from complete a detox to simple relaxation programmes. Guests will emerge feeling pampered, rejuvenated and revitalized. To complement the spa treatments and special packages, the Executive Chef has created a light, vitality spa menu, which is available throughout the resort.

Jean-Francois Laurent, the General Manager of Fujairah Rotana Resort & Spa, brings extensive knowledge of the spa industry. He commented: “Zen is a holistic philosophy portrayed as a retreat and a complete heaven for the mind, body and spirit. Our goal is to provide each guest with ‘me time’ to rebalance and rejuvenate. Our highly skilled therapists will serve a wide range of treatments, including body relaxation techniques, facials and hand & foot massages, various hammam and rasul programmes and last but not least the first ‘ice cave’ in Al Aqah.”

The resort’s leisure facilities include a private beach with tropical thatched umbrellas, outdoor temperature controlled swimming pool including a children’s pool surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens, luxury beach side massage cabanas overlooking the Indian Ocean, watersports centre offering free water sports including water skiing, glass bottom boat snorkeling trips, kayaking, windsurfing and laser sailing boats. Other facilities are chargeable at nominal rates and include banana boat rides, extreme tubes, wake boarding, deep sea fishing and special coastal cruises.

Other facilities and activities available are PADI certified dive courses, beach volleyball, fully equipped gym and fitness centre, sauna and steam rooms, private massage rooms, shaded terrace with table tennis and table football, hair and beauty salons, tennis, squash, stretch & tone and aqua aerobics. Off property activities include mountain biking, Musandam dhow trips and desert safaris.

Families are always welcome and the resort is very proud of the excellent children’s facilities on offer. The Kids’ Club Pool located in the gardens is especially designed to ensure safety and enjoyment. The air-conditioned Kids’ Club Flipper’s includes graffiti room, activity room, electronic gaming room with Internet access and outdoor play area. Books, toys, puzzles, coloring materials and games are available for indoor play. Kids’ Club programmes and activities are available on a daily basis, while a babysitting service is available on request.

The Fujairah Rotana Resort & Spa is an exceptional resort where the new ‘Zen the spa at Rotana’ will leave guests feeling refreshed, rejuvenated and revitalized.

For more information, log on to Rotana.com.

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Discover Fujairah, a one-of-a-kind spa resort