Marriott Hotels Opens First Resort in Dubai on World-famed Palm Island

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Marriott Hotels – the signature flag of Marriott Bonvoy’s extraordinary portfolio of 30 hotel brands, today announced the debut of its first resort in the United Arab Emirates (UAE): Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, Dubai. Situated along the island’s golden West Beach across over 75,000 square feet of white sand seafront, the beachside haven is a sophisticated destination for travelers seeking exclusive escapism, featuring 10 dining concepts, a shimmering expansive pool, kids club, spa, fitness center, water sports, and marine activities.

“As one of the world’s most lively leisure destinations and a hub for business travelers, Dubai is an ideal location for a flagship Marriott Hotels property,” said Drew Iddings, Vice President and Global Brand Leader, Marriott Hotels. “With the opening of this resort, we continue to live our legacy of wonderful hospitality, and build momentum for the brand’s evolution and modern appeal that is tailormade for our guests to empower their every pursuit.”

Reflecting Marriott Hotels’ continued evolution, guests are welcomed into sophisticated, comfortable spaces beginning with the Greatroom lobby – a stylish hub where guests can connect and relax. Featuring ocean and sand hues transitioning seamlessly from the outside inwards, the resort’s 608 contemporary guestrooms and suites feature floor-to-ceiling ocean views, private balconies, and thoughtful in-room comforts including a pillow menu, mood lighting, a top-of-the-range entertainment system, and large bathtubs. Interconnecting rooms reflect the resort’s flexibility and focus on family stays, and the spacious two-bedroom suites offer separate living, sleeping, and dining spaces.

A Vibrant Dining Destination
With an eclectic mix of new-to-the-region global restaurant brands, born-in-the-UAE concepts, and signature Marriott Hotel offerings, the resort’s 10 dining venues bring flavors, influences, and ideas from Japan, Peru, Italy, Korea, and the Levant.

  • Rustic, contemporary-chic trattoriaCucina fuses old-school Italian charm with a modern edge serving handmade pasta.
  • Ice cream parlor Gelateria by Cucina serves a rainbow array of silky, tantalizingly flavored gelato.
  • All-day dining venueLevantera offers a menu richly influenced by Mediterranean cuisines and is the ideal destination for families with a designated kids buffet, along with an overall focus on health and produce sourced from local farms.
  • American, Caribbean, and Latino-inspired concept MYAMI Pool Bar & Lounge serves mixologist-made cocktails and light bites with a swim-up bar and a glamorous South Beach Miami mood.
  • Popular beach restaurant Señor Pico stays true to its San Francisco roots serving up fuss-free American-Mexican comfort food and craft drinks.
  • An oasis of calm, the Lobby Lounge– situated in the Greatroom – invites guests to settle down to work or switch off and relax. Guests can enjoy the resort’s signature tea and coffee experience, exquisite cakes, fresh-from-the-oven pastries, and mouth-watering desserts including chocolate ravioli.
  • Opening next year, beachside spot Bal Harbour Beach with scenic marina views will be an ideal place to enjoy a light meal and tropical drinks while lounging in the sun.
  • Above Eleven will make its first foray outside of Asia in early 2023. Bringing a unique blend of Peruvian spirit, Japanese precision, and effortless New York soul, the restaurant’s sprawling open-air rooftop location and panoramic skyline views will set the tone for sundowners and after-dark vibes.
  • Expected to open in 2023, the resort’s flagship restaurant Smoki Moto Dubai will be the first high-end Korean steakhouse in the city.
  • The resort’s tenth venue is expected to be unveiled in the new year and will bring a high-end, multi-award-winning restaurant to the city.

Additionally, available to guests staying in an M Club room or suite, M Club– a brand signature at Marriott Hotels properties globally – is an exclusive lounge to retreat, recharge, and refocus, every day at any time. With panoramic views, the space serves complimentary refreshments, breakfast, light bites, a grab ‘n’ go menu, and hors d’oeuvres in the evening which can be enjoyed alongside the signature Cocktail Hour.

An Enriching Recreational Retreat
For active guests, the fitness center, open 24 hours a day, is outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment and offers an extensive schedule of group classes, personal training options, and an age-appropriate fitness program designed specifically for younger guests.

Set to open in 2023, the resort’s opulent Middle Eastern-inspired Saray Spa will be a must-visit for self-care, rejuvenation, and relaxation. The tranquil space will feature private treatment rooms, a couples room with a waterbed and jacuzzi, and relaxation areas. The spa will have an extensive range of treatments including the Saray Hammam, an elevated experience of the traditional cleansing ritual.

The next generation of hotel guests receive a memorable experience courtesy of the resort’s signature Kids Programme. Young guests are welcomed at a dedicated check-in area and receive gifts throughout their stay. In-room amenities include board games, children’s robes, slippers, and bedding. The Kids Club features a playground, dedicated pool, and a program of activities including yoga, crafts, and karaoke. The resort opens with a bespoke Kids Go All Inclusive Package allowing children to select from specially created menus and enjoy unlimited soft beverages, delicious snacks and grab ‘n’ go healthy treats from select venues throughout the day.

In 2023, locals can join Mbrace Club, an all-inclusive recreational membership with exclusive access to Saray Spa, the Kids Club, fitness center, pool, and beach.

A Place for Occasions
The resort is poised to be the backdrop for unequaled events all made possible by a dedicated in-house events team. From intimate gatherings to lavish celebrations and business meetings, Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, offers choice and flexibility with more than 20,000 square feet of event space, 11 venues including a Majlis, and over 10,000 square feet of sea view outdoor terrace space. A generously equipped business center ensures guests have access to everything they need, whenever they need it.

“From our industry-leading business and leisure facilities, incredible dining options, wide-ranging recreational activities, well-equipped rooms, and heartfelt service, we provide enriching guest experiences that will exceed expectations at all times and on all levels,” said Gerrit Schmitt, General Manager, Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, Dubai. “We look forward to welcoming guests to our new beachside resort.”

Marriott Hotels participates in Marriott Bonvoy, the award-winning travel program from Marriott International. Marriott Bonvoy Members will earn points for their stay at Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, and at other properties across Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, including all-inclusive resorts and premium home rentals, as well as through everyday purchases with co-branded credit cards. Members can redeem their points for experiences including future stays, Marriott Bonvoy Moments, or through partners for luxurious products from Marriott Bonvoy Boutiques. With the Marriott Bonvoy app, members enjoy a level of personalization and a contactless experience that allows them to travel with peace of mind.

For more information, please visit www.MarriottResortPalmJumeirah.com.

About Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
The first Marriott Hotels resort in the United Arab Emirates, Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, brings elevated beachside sophistication. The 608-room resort delivers enriching experiences for leisure and business travelers, setting new standards for hotel stays, recreation, relaxation, and destination dining in the UAE. With a prime location on Palm Jumeirah’s West Beach, the resort is spread over 7,000 square meters of private beachfront. Bringing together industry-leading business, leisure and events facilities, wide-ranging recreational activities, a kids club, a world-class spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, and a curated selection of 10 distinct dining concepts along with the brand’s signature Greatroom and M Club, the resort embodies Marriott Hotels’ legacy for placing guests first and creating a place for all.

To learn more visit www.MarriottResortPalmJumeirah.com. Stay connected to Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, on Facebook and Instagram

About Marriott Hotels
With nearly 600 hotels and resorts in over 65 countries and territories around the world, Marriott Hotels® continues to elevate the art of hosting – placing people first is the brand’s living legacy – ensuring guests always feel deeply cared for throughout their stay. Marriott Hotels raises the bar by consistently delivering heartfelt service, with modern, comfortable spaces, and by providing experiences elevated beyond the everyday. As global travelers needs and expectations evolve, so does Marriott Hotels, leading the industry with innovations including the Greatroom lobby and Mobile Guest Services that elevate style and design, and technology. For more information, please visit www.MarriottHotels.com, and stay connected on Facebook, @marriott on Twitter, and @marriotthotels on Instagram. Marriott Hotels is proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy®, the global travel program from Marriott International. The program offers members an extraordinary portfolio of global brands, exclusive experiences on Marriott Bonvoy Moments, and unparalleled benefits including free nights and Elite status recognition. To enroll for free or for more information about the program, visit www.MarriottBonvoy.com.

About Marriott Bonvoy
Marriott Bonvoy’s® extraordinary portfolio offers renowned hospitality in the most memorable destinations in the world, with 30 brands that are tailored to every type of journey. Members can earn points for stays at hotels and resorts, including all-inclusive resorts and premium home rentals, and through everyday purchases with co-branded credit cards. Members can redeem their points for experiences including future stays, Marriott Bonvoy Moments™, or through partners for luxurious products from Marriott Bonvoy Boutiques®. To enroll for free or for more information about Marriott Bonvoy, visit www.MarriottBonvoy.com.

First retrofitted Emirates A380 enters service

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  • First of 120 aircraft to be retrofitted enters service today after successful completion of extensive refurbishment work on its interiors
  • Fully refreshed A380 features the popular Premium Economy seats, and Emirates’ latest cabin interiors including lighter colour palettes in First and Business Class

Dubai, UAE, 6 January 2022 – The first Emirates A380 to be completely refurbished under the airline’s US$ 2 billion retrofit program has been deployed today on the Dubai-London Heathrow service, operating as EK003. 

See this timelapse video of the retrofit work done on A6-EVM, the first of 120 Emirates aircraft to have completed its refurbishment.

Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline said: “Customers will notice the difference the moment they step onboard – the spacious A380 will look and feel even more impressive and comfortable. With our latest interiors and products, this newly refurbished aircraft elevates our inflight experience in all classes of travel, and enables us to offer more Premium Economy seats to meet customer demand. I’m particularly proud that this refurbishment work was designed, conducted and completed inhouse at our facilities in Dubai, to the highest standards of quality and safety. It reflects the world-class aviation capabilities and infrastructure that exists within Emirates, and here in the UAE.” 

The fully refreshed A380 features Emirates’ latest products and interiors across all cabins, including 56 Premium Economy class seats on the main deck, and new colour palettes evident in the carpeting and wall panels. On the upper deck, First and Business Class seats sport Emirates’ latest cream-coloured leather upholstery and lighter-toned wood finishing, similar to the airline’s ‘game changer’ product. Emirates’ signature ghaf tree motif also features prominently throughout the interiors, including hand-stencilled panels in the First Class Shower Spa. 

The next Emirates A380 aircraft lined up for its make-over is A6-EUW, and work is expected to be completed by the end of this month.

 As the program progresses, engineers will work simultaneously on 2 aircraft. This means that one aircraft in the fleet will be withdrawn from service every eight days and transferred to Emirates Engineering facilities. By 2024, all 67 A380s assigned for refurbishment will have returned to service. Emirates will then begin work on its 53 Boeing 777s earmarked for this project. The airline expects to complete the program in 2025. 

To deliver the largest known aircraft refurbishment program in aviation history, Emirates recruited 190 new project personnel, and is working with 48 major partners and suppliers who have also hired hundreds of skilled workers.

Teams of engineers and technicians have worked round the clock, taking apart the entire interior of the A380 and refitting the parts again in a carefully planned and tested sequence. 

Read more about Emirates’ retrofit project here.

Digital Marketing Trends to Watch in 2023

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Digital Marketing is constantly evolving as new technologies and platforms emerge, and it is important for businesses to stay up to date on the latest trends in order to effectively reach and engage with their target audiences. Some current trends in digital marketing include:

  1. Personalization: Marketing campaigns that are tailored to individual customers based on their behaviors and preferences are becoming increasingly popular. This can be achieved through the use of machine learning and artificial intelligence.
  2. Video content: Video marketing is becoming increasingly important, with many businesses using platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok to reach their target audiences.
  3. Influencer marketing: Partnering with social media influencers and content creators is a popular way for businesses to reach new audiences and promote their products or services.
  4. Interactive content: Interactive content, such as quizzes and polls, can help businesses engage with their audience and gather valuable data about their interests and preferences.
  5. Artificial intelligence and machine learning: The use of AI and machine learning is becoming more widespread in digital marketing, with tools that can analyze customer data and help businesses make more informed marketing decisions.
  6. Voice search optimization: With the increasing popularity of virtual assistants like Amazon’s Alexa and Google Assistant, optimizing for voice search is becoming more important for businesses.
  7. Micro-moments: Focusing on meeting the needs of customers in “micro-moments” – those intent-rich moments when people turn to their devices for information, inspiration, or to make a purchase – is becoming a key strategy for businesses.
  8. Data Privacy and Security: Essential Considerations for Digital Marketers: With the increasing amount of personal data being collected and stored by businesses, it is important to have strong safeguards in place to protect this data from unauthorized access or misuse. This includes implementing secure systems for storing and processing data, as well as having clear policies in place for how data is collected, used, and shared. In addition to protecting customer data, businesses also need to be aware of data privacy laws and regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in the United States. These laws establish guidelines for how businesses can collect, use, and share personal data, and failure to comply can result in significant fines and damage to a company’s reputation.
  9. Virtual and Augmented Reality: The Next Big Thing in Digital Marketing? Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are emerging technologies that have the potential to revolutionize digital marketing.

VR refers to immersive digital environments that users can experience through specialized headsets. This technology can be used for a wide range of marketing applications, such as creating immersive brand experiences, product demonstrations, and virtual events.

AR, on the other hand, involves superimposing digital content onto the real world through the use of smartphone apps or special glasses. This technology can be used for a variety of marketing purposes, such as creating interactive ads, enhancing in-store experiences, and providing virtual product demonstrations.

While VR and AR are still in the early stages of adoption in the field of digital marketing, they have the potential to create highly engaging and immersive experiences for consumers. As the technology continues to develop and become more accessible, it is likely that we will see more and more businesses incorporating VR and AR into their marketing strategies.

At EVOPS Marketing and PR we offer a wide range of digital services to help businesses improve their online presence and reach. Our services include:

  • Website design and development
  • Search engine optimization (SEO) to improve the visibility of a website in search engine results
  • Social media marketing to increase brand awareness and engage with customers on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Youtube and TikTok
  • Email marketing to reach customers with personalized and targeted messages
  • Content marketing to create and distribute valuable, relevant, and consistent content to attract and retain a clearly defined audience
  • Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising to drive traffic to a website by placing ads in search engine results or on other websites
  • Video marketing to create and distribute engaging video content on platforms like YouTube and Vimeo

By staying up-to-date with the latest digital marketing trends and technologies, EVOPS Marketing and PR can help your business to effectively reach and engage with your target audience online.

Reach us on md@evops-pr.com or +971 50 697 5146

The Future of AI: A Look at Possible Scenarios and Outcomes – By Hina Bakht

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The future of artificial intelligence (AI) is a topic of widespread speculation and discussion. Some experts believe that AI has the potential to revolutionize many aspects of our lives and bring about significant technological, social, and economic changes. Others are more skeptical about the potential of AI, and believe that its development may pose risks and challenges that need to be carefully managed.

There are many different potential futures for AI, depending on how it is developed and used. Some possible scenarios include:

  • Continued exponential growth: Some experts believe that AI will continue to improve at a rapid pace, leading to ever-increasing capabilities and transformations in many areas of society.
  • Human-machine collaboration: AI could be used to augment human capabilities, allowing us to work more efficiently and effectively in a variety of settings.
  • Economic disruption: The widespread adoption of AI could lead to significant changes in the job market, potentially leading to job displacement and the need for people to learn new skills.
  • Ethical challenges: As AI becomes more advanced, it may raise ethical questions about how it is used and how it impacts society.
  • Risks and unintended consequences: As with any new technology, there is always the possibility that AI could be used in ways that were not intended or could have unintended consequences.

Overall, the future of AI is difficult to predict with certainty, and will depend on a variety of factors including how it is developed and used, and the choices that society makes about its adoption and regulation.

At EVOPS Marketing and PR we offer a wide range of services using artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance our offerings. Our AI-powered marketing services include the following:

  • Personalized email marketing campaigns
  • Chatbots for customer service and lead generation
  • Predictive analytics to inform marketing strategy
  • Targeted advertising on social media
  • Website personalization based on visitor behaviour
  • Content generation using natural language processing

The use of AI in marketing can help businesses improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their marketing efforts by automating certain tasks, analyzing large amounts of data, and personalizing the customer experience. It can also help businesses save time and resources by automating certain marketing tasks, such as sending emails or posting on social media. However, it’s important to use AI ethically and transparently and ensure that it is being used to enhance rather than replace the human marketing element.

Reach us on md@evops-pr.com or +971 50 697 5146

EVOPS Hotel Consultancy Announces Completion of Interior Design for Chortoq Boutique Hotel Managed by ATECA Hotels in Uzbekistan

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Dubai-based EVOPS Hotel Consultancy DMCC has announced the completion of Interior Design for the exclusive Chortoq Boutique Hotel Managed by ATECA Hotels in Uzbekistan. Located in Namangan region away from the city noise, the Chortoq Boutique Hotel is owned by Mr. Bokhodir Abdurayimov and Mr. Sardar Vali (Chartak Resort JV LLC) and managed by ATECA Hotels. Set deep in the heart of the Fergana Valley at the foot of the Chartaksay river in the idyllic Chartak area, sustainability is at the forefront of its development and is therefore be a key aspect of design.

Making the announcement Mr. Michel Noblet, Executive Chairman of EVOPS Hotel Consultancy DMCC and ATECA Holding, stated, “We are delighted to complete the interior design for Chortoq Boutique Hotel in Uzbekistan in record time and extremely grateful to the owners for having entrusted us with this prestigious project. Led by Ms. Hina Bakht, Managing Director for EVOPS Hotel Consultancy DMCC, and Vice Chairman of ATECA Holding, our design team includes highly specialized and experienced designers from Dubai, Singapore, Paris, Tashkent, and New Delhi.”

“Inspired by the infinite landscapes and enchanting Chartak mountains, the design by EVOPS Hotel Consultancy will be paramount to the experience Chortoq Boutique Hotel Managed by ATECA Hotels aims to provide. With today’s and tomorrow’s guests in mind, our focus has been on offering a modern experiential design in a serene setting”, said Hina.

She further added, “Chortoq’s storied history and spectacular location makes it one of the most unique destinations in the world. Its allure is as much about its picturesque location as it is about its fascinating concept that is fit for a fairy tale. Our attempt has been to provide a design that is of its time and yet timeless. Boutique style elegance, city chic and simplicity all come together in harmony.”

The Chortoq Boutique Hotel offered EVOPS design team an exciting challenge given its extraordinary location. Hina stressed, “It has been envisioned to pay homage to the region’s rich and intriguing culture and surroundings with luxe modernity. This project required smart thinking to provide the elegance and sophistication that the high-end 5-star clients expect and the ambience their lifestyle demands. Practicality, longevity, sustainability, and budget were the key considerations. With utmost respect to its context and locality, we carefully looked at the materials and colour palettes as well as took into consideration integration of the latest technology and sustainability with our design.”

Hina explained, “Absorbing the sights, sounds, flavours and thrills of Uzbekistan our aim was to build a connection between the visitors to the Chortoq Boutique Hotel and its surroundings. The ‘wow’ experience will begin from the arrival and will continue all along through delightful human-centric design surprises”

About EVOPS Hotel Consultancy DMCC

EVOPS is a specialized hotel development consultancy, located in Dubai, offering a range of strategic services to both hotel owners and operators. With an extensive regional and global network, EVOPS is an accomplished project management specialist providing unrivalled market intelligence for hospitality assets and mixed-use developments. Owner and Operator relations is the company’s core capability and an integral part of its consulting practices. EVOPS services range from Hotel Development Advisory to Pre-Opening Consultancy, Finding Hotel Operators, Conducting Due Diligence, Feasibility Studies, Market Intelligence, Negotiation of Management Contracts, Mergers and Acquisitions, Architecture, Interior Design, Branding, Marketing and Training.

For more information visit www.evopshotelconsultancy.com

For media contact:

Hina Bakht

Managing Director

EVOPS Marketing & PR

Mob: 00971 50 6975146

Tel: 00971 4 566 7355

Hina.bakht@evops-pr.com

www.evops-pr.com

ATECA Hotel Suites Launches ATECA Club Programme to Reward Diners

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ATECA Hotel Suites unveiled the ATECA Club programme offering a host of exclusive benefits for members across its food and beverage outlets as well as the Not Another Store Hair & Beauty Salon. With 5 membership options catering to students, women, corporate executives, neighbours, and people of determination, the scheme is designed to offer fabulous discounts for diners along with other privileges at the hotel’s fantastic restaurants and bars.

Hina Bakht, Vice Chairperson of ATECA Holding, said, “We are delighted to launch the ATECA Club for diners that offers members an endless array of benefits, privileges and added value offers at our food and beverage outlets and hair salon. Most loyalty schemes are too complicated. Our programme is all about simplicity and ease of use, which is why we give instant discount and not points.”

The following are the benefits of ATECA Club programme for Women, Students, Neighbours, People of Determination, Corporate Executives:

·      15% discount on all F&B, except alcoholic drinks

·      FREE invitation for all exclusive events at the hotel.

·      20% discount at Not Another Store Hair Spa

·      Discount is not valid in conjunction with any other  offer

·      Members must present their cards to avail the benefits.

·      General terms and conditions apply.

For corporate members there are three tiers namely ATECA Corporate Card, ATECA Elite Corporate Card and ATECA Elite VIP Corporate Card.

Hina stressed, “The ATECA Hotel Suites has been operating for over a year now with over 50 per cent repeat diners. It is now our turn to say thank you to our guests for their loyalty. Each time our members choose to dine with us, we increase their opportunity to reap more benefits with enhanced experiences.”

Seamlessly connecting life, business and pleasure ATECA Hotel Suites’ superb facilities include fascinating dining and entertainment experiences with multiple outlets – Fringale Restaurant & Bar with indoor and al fresco dining and shisha terrace, Rendezvous Bar & Tea Lounge, Gourmandise – Deli Corner, Iris meeting room, mobile business centre and complimentary high-speed Internet – all wrapped in ATECA’s heartwarming service.

For Reservations at ATECA Hotel Suites Contact:

📞00 998 55 501 11 16

📲 00 998 90 054 64 05

📧 reservations@atecahotelsuites.com

🌐www.atecahotelsuites.com

For media contact:

Hina Bakht

Managing Director

EVOPS Marketing & PR

Mob: 00971 50 6975146

Tel: 00971 4 566 7355

Hina.bakht@evops-pr.com

www.evops-pr.com

ATECA Hotel Suites Launches ATECA Club Programme to Reward Diners

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ATECA Hotel Suites unveiled the ATECA Club programme offering a host of exclusive benefits for members across its food and beverage outlets as well as the Not Another Store Hair & Beauty Salon. With 5 membership options catering to students, women, corporate executives, neighbours, and people of determination, the scheme is designed to offer fabulous discounts for diners along with other privileges at the hotel’s fantastic restaurants and bars.

Hina Bakht, Vice Chairperson of ATECA Holding, said, “We are delighted to launch the ATECA Club for diners that offers members an endless array of benefits, privileges and added value offers at our food and beverage outlets and hair salon. Most loyalty schemes are too complicated. Our programme is all about simplicity and ease of use, which is why we give instant discount and not points.”

The following are the benefits of ATECA Club programme for Women, Students, Neighbours, People of Determination, Corporate Executives:

  • 15% discount on all F&B, except alcoholic drinks
  • FREE invitation for all exclusive events at the hotel.
  • 20% discount at Not Another Store Hair Spa
  • Discount is not valid in conjunction with any other  offer
  • Members must present their cards to avail the benefits.
  • General terms and conditions apply.

For corporate members there are three tiers namely ATECA Corporate Card, ATECA Elite Corporate Card and ATECA Elite VIP Corporate Card. Hina stressed, “The ATECA Hotel Suites has been operating for over a year now with over 50 per cent repeat diners. It is now our turn to say thank you to our guests for their loyalty. Each time our members choose to dine with us, we increase their opportunity to reap more benefits with enhanced experiences.”

Seamlessly connecting life, business and pleasure ATECA Hotel Suites’ superb facilities include fascinating dining and entertainment experiences with multiple outlets – Fringale Restaurant & Bar with indoor and al fresco dining and shisha terrace, Rendezvous Bar & Tea Lounge, Gourmandise – Deli Corner, Iris meeting room, mobile business centre and complimentary high-speed Internet – all wrapped in ATECA’s heartwarming service.

For Reservations at ATECA Hotel Suites Contact:

00 998 55 501 11 16

 00 998 90 054 64 05

 reservations@atecahotelsuites.com

www.atecahotelsuites.com

For media contact:

Hina Bakht

Managing Director

EVOPS Marketing & PR

Mob: 00971 50 6975146

Tel: 00971 4 566 7355

Hina.bakht@evops-pr.com

www.evops-pr.com

-ENDS-

About ATECA Holding

ATECA Holding is a diversified group of companies operating in multiple sectors, from hotel management to tourism, investment, real estate, marketing and training. The organization is focused on development of tourism in Uzbekistan which holds huge potential for growth and is a key pillar of the economy, followed by Central Asia.

Every aspect of the group’s business is a mark of perfection and is a step towards stronger brand equity and market leadership. Through the broad spectrum of its operations, ATECA Holding is eager to capitalise on every opportunity in the region to maximise the value of its resources, enhance returns for its associates and shareholders and create long-term value for all. For more information visit www.atecaholding.com

About ATECA Hotels

ATECA Hotels offers owners, investors, partners, associates and communities a world of opportunity. Through our strategic approach to development, ATECA Hotels is focused on delivering superior return on investment with great guest experiences built around French savoir faire and Emirati hospitality. Capitalising on our exceptional global experience and expertise, our goal is to offer owners and investors a competitive advantage through our distinctive portfolio of brands (ATECA Grand Hotel, ATECA Hotel Suites, ATECA Residence Hotel, ATECA Inn & ATECA F24/7 Hotels), innovative products, world-class hotel management solutions, powerful systems, extensive market network and intuitive service. www.atecahotels.com

Christmas Crafts Market Starts at ATECA Hotel Suites in Tashkent, Uzbekistan

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ATECA Hotel Suites in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, announced today the opening of its Christmas Crafts Market and with it rolled out its year-end festive calendar. The four-day traditional Christmas Market, running from 12th to 14th December, brings together over 60 local artisans and craftsmen offering unique hand-made items and gifts, toys, decorations, food stations, homemade cookies, accessories, ornaments, artefacts, jewellery, and much more.

The special event was inaugurated by Khondamir Akhmedjanov, Representative of the owning company for ATECA Hotel Suites, Hina Bakht, Vice Chairperson of ATECA Holding; Prof. Janpolat, Kudaybergenov, Rector of Kimyo International University in Tashkent; and Ms Lola Sayfi, Art Director of Human House Gallery.

Hina stated, “It is the most wonderful time of the year and Christmas markets are a beloved holiday tradition in Tashkent as in other parts of the world. In the lead up to the Christmas and New Year festivities at the ATECA Hotel Suites we are delighted to spread the love to our community and craftsmen through this beautiful event. We believe the potential of art is enormous – be it in terms of aesthetics or bringing cultures and people together. Best of all such events ignite ideas and allow people to discover each other’s exceptional talents while enjoying the festive mood. We are very grateful to the Kimyo International University in Tashkent, the Human House Gallery and all participants in making this event a true success.”

Visitors to the event will be delighted by the beautiful Christmas atmosphere at the ATECA Hotel Suites. The hotel’s public areas including Fringale Restaurant have been transformed into a  charming festive market. Plenty of fun and surprises await the entire family including Christmas carols by in-house choir and appearance of Santa Clause. Foodies too won’t be disappointed with a variety of fast-food favourites ranging from delicious grilled chicken wraps to yummy mini burgers, hot dogs, traditional uzbek plov and salads.

ATECA Hotel Suites Festive Programme

Christmas and New Year Parties Just for You

For the ultimate festive celebrations, we have created special party packages for you. Bring together the people that matter most for you and make memories at the atmospheric Fringale Restaurant & Bar or the Iris Hall.

Festive Party Buffet

Starting Price: 700,000 UZS per person inclusive of unlimited soft beverages + 1 welcome house beverage (Wine or Vodka)

(Four menu choices available for rates of 700,000 UZS; 900,000 UZS; 1,100,000 UZS; 1,250,000 UZS)

50% Discount for Kids from 5 to 12 years old, below 5 years dine for FREE

All prices are inclusive of 15% VAT

The above rate is available for bookings of minimum 10 persons.

Venue: Fringale Restaurant or Iris Hall

Menu: (4 Cold Cut Platters + 2 Soups + 2 Salads + 2 Starters + 2 Main dishes + 3 desserts + unlimited soft beverages or unlimited soft beverages + 1 welcome house beverage (wine or vodka).

Please Note:

§  Live entertainment band can be arranged upon request for additional price.

§  Alcoholic beverages will be charged based on consumption.

§  Fresh juices will be charged based on consumption.

Christmas Eve Buffet

24th December 2022

Experience a true Christmas Eve celebration in the magical ambience of Fringale Restaurant which offers a relaxed and cosy urban dining atmosphere. Sit surrounded by Festive decorations while enjoying the seasonal tunes of Christmas.

Starting Price: 800,000 UZS per person inclusive of unlimited soft beverages + 1 welcome house beverage (Wine or Vodka)

50% Discount for Kids from 5 to 12 years old, below 5 years dine for FREE

Time: 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Venue: Fringale Restaurant

Menu: (4 Cold Cut Platters + 2 Soups + 2 Salads + 2 Starters + 2 Main dishes + 3 desserts + unlimited soft beverages or unlimited soft beverages + with or without 1 welcome house beverage (wine or vodka).

Please Note:

§  Early Bird Offer: Book before 15th December 2022 and enjoy 15% Discount

§  Alcoholic beverages will be charged based on consumption.

§  All prices are inclusive of 15% VAT

Christmas Day Special

25thDecember 2022

Celebrate the joy of the season with the traditional ‘Uzbek Plov’ on Christmas Day with live cooking on woodfire in a deep cast-iron pot (kazan). Served with a delicious tomato and onion salad

90,000 UZS per person inclusive of unlimited soft beverages

50% Discount for Kids from 5 to 12 years old, below 5 years dine for FREE

Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Venue: Fringale Restaurant

Please Note:

§  Early Bird Offer: Book before 15th December 2022 and enjoy 15% Discount.

§  All prices are inclusive of 15% VAT

New Year’s Eve Buffet

31st December 2022

Step into 2023 with our extravagant buffet dinner. Enjoy delicious local and International delights and join us in the countdown to welcome the New Year in our lively atmosphere.

Starting Price: 800,000 UZS per person inclusive of unlimited soft beverages + 1 welcome house beverage (Wine or Vodka)

50% Discount for Kids from 5 to 12 years old, below 5 years dine for FREE

Time: 7:00 pm – 12.30 pm

Venue: Fringale Restaurant

Menu: (4 Cold Cut Platters + 2 Soups + 2 Salads + 2 Starters + 2 Main dishes + 3 desserts + unlimited soft beverages or unlimited soft beverages + with or without 1 welcome house beverage (wine or vodka).

§  Early Bird Offer: Book before 20th December 2022 and enjoy 15% Discount.

§  Alcoholic beverages will be charged based on consumption.

§  All prices are inclusive of 15% VAT

For more information & Reservations

Call: +998 55 501 11 16Telegram: +998 90 054 64 05Email: reservations@atecahotelsuites.com

Visit: www.atecahotelsuites.com

For media contact:

Hina Bakht

Managing Director

EVOPS Marketing & PR

Mob: 00971 50 6975146

Tel: 00971 4 566 7355

Hina.bakht@evops-pr.com

www.evops-pr.com

Celebrate the Festive Season at the Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

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Immerse yourself in the festive spirit as the Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai brings you a sparkling holiday season with exciting celebrations across its superb restaurants.

Launching the festive programme, Khaled Saab, General Manager for Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road, said, “It is the most wonderful time of the year and we look forward to welcoming our guests to experience it. We have prepared an array of activities and packages for Christmas and New Year celebrations to help guests connect with their loved ones. Whether you choose to party or enjoy a family-friendly dinner, we will help you craft the perfect celebration.”

Kids Christmas Party

Surprise and delight your children with the perfect Christmas celebration packed with a whole lot of fun including a magic show, face painting, games, competitions, and gifts!

Saturday, 17th December 2022 I 12.30 pm – 3.30 pm

AED 120 per person

Panorama Restaurant

Per family of four, 2 kids below 5 dine free and those between 6 and 12 years enjoy 50% discount.

Christmas Eve Gala Dinner Buffet

Join us on the Christmas Eve and experience a lavish buffet specially crafted for you and your loved ones by our culinary team. Enjoy the magical atmosphere as you indulge in the festive feast featuring a wide selection of traditional Christmas favourites including roast turkey and beef rib eye. Making it extra special are live cooking station and variety of indulgent desserts.

Saturday, 24th December 2022 I 7.30 pm – 11.00 pm

Panorama Restaurant

Christmas carols followed by Santa’s visit at 12 midnight

AED 250 / person

AED 450 for 2 persons

AED 800 for 4 persons

Rate inclusive of welcome drink & sparkling beverage

Per family of four, 2 kids below 5 years dine free and those between 6 and 12 years enjoy 50% discount.

Christmas Day Family Brunch Buffet

Celebrate the most magical day of the year with a detectable Family Brunch Buffet featuring a variety of international dishes and traditional favourites such as turkey with all the trimmings and cranberry sauce. Enhancing the experience will be live carving, seafood and international stations as well as irresistible desserts.

Sunday, 25th December 2022 I 12.30 pm – 4.00 pm

Panorama Restaurant

AED 175 / person

AED 325 per 2 persons

AED 640 per 4 persons

Rates inclusive of welcome drink

Lots of fun for kids with magic show, face painting, games, competitions & gifts!

Per family of four, 2 kids below 5 years dine free and those between 6 and 12 years enjoy 50% discount.

New Year’s Eve Light & Sound Dinner

Welcome 2023 with our spectacular New Year’s Eve Light & Sound Dinner featuring a specially-crafted menu accompanied with live DJ and fireworks. Join us on the 47th floor offering a magical view of the Burj Khalifa and the stunning fireworks that light up the skies.

Saturday, 31st December 2022 I 8.00 pm – 3.00 am

Cabana & Grill

AED 660 per couple with sparkling beverage

Tent Price: AED 3200 per tent (up to 6 persons)

DJ & Fireworks

Per family of four, 2 kids below 5 years dine free and those between 6 and 12 years enjoy 50% discount.

Christmas Delights

It’s the season for sugar and spice and everything nice. A special selection of festive treats is available at the Sicily Café & Bistro for you to take home or gift to your loved ones. Indulge in a variety of Christmas specialties and our signature creations.

Turkey Takeaway

Whether it’s a family gathering or an office party we have got you covered this festive season.

Order Butterball Turkey with all traditional trimmings including root vegetables, roast potatoes, chipolatas, roasted chestnuts and Brussel sprouts with cranberry sauce and gravy

AED 499 for 5-6 kgs (6-8 persons)

5th December 2022 to 10th January 2023

8.00 am to 11.00 pm

Sicily Café & Bistro

All orders require a minimum 48 hours’ notice

Roasted Rack of Lamb

Rack of lamb with sautéed vegetables, roast potatoes, mint sauce, and mint jus

AED 799 for 4kgs (4-6 persons)

5th December 2022 to 10th January 2023

8.00 am to 11.00 pm

Sicily Café & Bistro

All orders require a minimum 48 hours’ notice

Bouche de Noel Yule Log

1 Kg chocolate or vanilla log

AED 190

5th December 2022 to 10th January 2023

8.00 am to 11.00 pm

Sicily Café & Bistro

All orders require a minimum 48 hours’ notice

Festive Christmas Cake

1 Kg cake

AED 190

5th December 2022 to 10th January 2023

8.00 am to 11.00 pm

Sicily Café & Bistro

All orders require a minimum 48 hours’ notice

For more information and reservations call +971 4 215 0222 or +971 52 969 0851 or email info@residenceinnszr.com

To download the videos for Festive Celebrations, click here

About Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, member of Marriott Bonvoy, enjoys a prime location on Sheikh Zayed Road near the city’s key business and leisure attraction such as the Dubai International Financial Centre, Museum of the Future, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, Emirates Towers, and World Trade Centre. It is the world’s largest and tallest hotel to join the Residence Inn by Marriott brand.

Featuring 430 modern residential rooms and suites, many of which boast impressive views of the Sheikh Zayed Road and Jumeirah coastline, Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road offers travellers a ‘home-away-from-home’ experience with personalised service and amenities. The spacious rooms and one and two-bedroom suites, all have fully equipped kitchens, including refrigerator, microwave, hob, cookware, washing machine and dryer.

Giving guests and residents the chance to create meaningful connections over memorable dining experiences, the Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road, boasts diverse culinary options with multiple onsite restaurants. Guests can dine in, eat out, grab and go, or cook in their suite. The possibilities are endless so no matter what mood you are in, you can always find just what you are craving.

Ensuring guests thrive during their stay, Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road, offers an array of amenities and conveniences including complimentary grocery delivery service, free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, a well-equipped gym open 24 hours a day, sauna, and steam room, rooftop swimming pool and jacuzzi with expansive views of Dubai’s famous skyline, spa, tennis court, beauty and hair salons for ladies and gents, and multiple meeting rooms with flexible conference and event spaces. Both the gym and the spa are the largest in size when compared to other hotels in the area. 

For more information, please visit marriott.com/DXBSZ

ATECA Hotel Suites Unveils its Promotions for the Festive Season

ATECA Hotel Suites has announced its festive programme for Christmas and New Year. The hotel has created the most glamorous settings featuring an array of delicious menus enhanced by the signature ATECA service for an unforgettable celebration.

Hina Bakht, Vice Chairperson of ATECA Holding, said, “At ATECA Hotel Suites we are delighted to extend a warm welcome to all our guests for a magical festive season. It is the perfect time to get together with family and friends. Throughout Christmas and New Year our guests can indulge in a variety of traditional festive specialties as well as local and international dishes created by our highly talented culinary team. From private festive parties to Christmas Market, Christmas Eve Buffet and New Year’s Eve Buffet, we are here to make your year-end celebrations extra special while allowing you to create unforgettable memories with your loved ones.”

Festive Corporate Parties Just for You

For the ultimate festive celebrations, we have created special party packages for you. Bring together the people that matter most for you and make memories at the atmospheric Fringale Restaurant & Bar or the Iris Hall.

Festive Party Buffet

Starting Price: 700,000 UZS per person inclusive of unlimited soft beverages + 1 welcome house beverage (Wine or Vodka)

(Four menu choices available for rates of 700,000 UZS; 900,000 UZS; 1,100,000 UZS; 1,250,000 UZS)

50% Discount for Kids from 5 to 12 years old, below 5 years dine for FREE

All prices are inclusive of 15% VAT

The above rate is available for bookings of minimum 10 persons.

Venue: Fringale Restaurant or Iris Hall

Menu: (4 Cold Cut Platters + 2 Soups + 2 Salads + 2 Starters + 2 Main dishes + 3 desserts + unlimited soft beverages or unlimited soft beverages + 1 welcome house beverage (wine or vodka).

Please Note:

§  Live entertainment band can be arranged upon request for additional price.

§  Alcoholic beverages will be charged based on consumption.

§  Fresh juices will be charged based on consumption.

Christmas Crafts Market

12, 13 & 14 December 2022

11am to 4pm

Fringale La Terrace

In the lead up to Christmas the Fringale La Terrace will be transformed into a festive market with a beautiful atmosphere and stalls offering local artisan hand-made crafts and unique gifts, food stations, homemade cookies, accessories, artefacts, jewellery, and much more.

Plenty of fun and surprises await the entire family including Christmas carols by in-house choir and appearance of Santa Clause.

Christmas Eve Buffet

24th December 2022

Experience a true Christmas Eve celebration in the magical ambience of Fringale Restaurant which offers a relaxed and cosy urban dining atmosphere. Sit surrounded by Festive decorations while enjoying the seasonal tunes of Christmas.

Starting Price: 800,000 UZS per person inclusive of unlimited soft beverages + 1 welcome house beverage (Wine or Vodka)

50% Discount for Kids from 5 to 12 years old, below 5 years dine for FREE

Time: 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Venue: Fringale Restaurant

Menu: (4 Cold Cut Platters + 2 Soups + 2 Salads + 2 Starters + 2 Main dishes + 3 desserts + unlimited soft beverages or unlimited soft beverages + with or without 1 welcome house beverage (wine or vodka).

Please Note:

§  Early Bird Offer: Book before 15th December 2022 and enjoy 15% Discount

§  Alcoholic beverages will be charged based on consumption.

§  All prices are inclusive of 15% VAT

Christmas Day Special

25thDecember 2022

Celebrate the joy of the season with the traditional ‘Uzbek Plov’ on Christmas Day with live cooking on woodfire in a deep cast-iron pot (kazan). Served with a delicious tomato and onion salad

90,000 UZS per person inclusive of unlimited soft beverages

50% Discount for Kids from 5 to 12 years old, below 5 years dine for FREE

Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Venue: Fringale Restaurant

Please Note:

§  Early Bird Offer: Book before 15th December 2022 and enjoy 15% Discount.

§  All prices are inclusive of 15% VAT

New Year’s Eve Buffet

31st December 2022

Step into 2023 with our extravagant buffet dinner. Enjoy delicious local and International delights and join us in the countdown to welcome the New Year in our lively atmosphere.

Starting Price: 800,000 UZS per person inclusive of unlimited soft beverages + 1 welcome house beverage (Wine or Vodka)

50% Discount for Kids from 5 to 12 years old, below 5 years dine for FREE

Time: 7:00 pm – 12.30 pm

Venue: Fringale Restaurant

Menu: (4 Cold Cut Platters + 2 Soups + 2 Salads + 2 Starters + 2 Main dishes + 3 desserts + unlimited soft beverages or unlimited soft beverages + with or without 1 welcome house beverage (wine or vodka).

§  Early Bird Offer: Book before 20th December 2022 and enjoy 15% Discount.

§  Alcoholic beverages will be charged based on consumption.

§  All prices are inclusive of 15% VAT

For more information & Reservations

Call: +998 55 501 11 16Telegram: +998 90 054 64 05Email: reservations@atecahotelsuites.com

Visit: www.atecahotelsuites.com

For media contact:

Hina Bakht

Managing Director

EVOPS Marketing & PR

Mob: 00971 50 6975146

Tel: 00971 4 566 7355

Hina.bakht@evops-pr.com

www.evops-pr.com