HILTON RAS AL KHAIMAH RESORT & SPA FACT SHEET

<strong>HILTON</strong> <strong>RAS</strong> <strong>AL</strong> <strong>KHAIMAH</strong> <strong>RESORT</strong> & <strong>SPA</strong><br />

<strong>FACT</strong> <strong>SHEET</strong><br />

Nestled in a spectacular private bay at the northern tip of the Arabian Peninsula is Hilton<br />

Ras Al Khaimah Resort & Spa. Overlooking the shimmering Arabian Sea, the Resort<br />

consists of both chalet-style accommodation and hotel rooms, each with full and<br />

unobstructed access to one kilometre of pristine soft white sandy beach.<br />

The resort boasts four free form pools set within a large yet beautiful landscaped pool<br />

deck. 12 unique dining options offer world class cuisine from around the globe and<br />

unrivaled service. Each room or chalet has a balcony or private patio – the perfect spot to<br />

sit and enjoy a cool drink while watching another wonderful sunset.<br />

Blending harmoniously with the majestic natural beauty of the area, the Resort is<br />

spectacularly framed by a backdrop of stark mountain landscapes, contrasting with the<br />

lush foliage and gentle beauty of the bay.<br />

The tranquil gardens are a pleasure to stroll around. Richly cultural architecture<br />

complements the elegant modern design to give an exotic Arabian feel, while the excellent<br />

facilities include a state-of-the-art spa that’s vast in scale, yet ultimately serene.<br />

<strong>RESORT</strong> ROOMS AND FACILITIES<br />

324 sea view rooms in the Resort’s main building (Hilton Guest rooms, Hilton<br />

Deluxe/ Deluxe plus suites and a Royal Suite).<br />

151 rooms in chalets (King or Twin Deluxe chalets, Junior Suites and Premier<br />

Suites).<br />

All rooms offer large private balconies or terraces. All have spectacular sea views<br />

and unobstructed access to the beach.<br />

LCD screen, DVD (upon request), minibar, alarm clock, Wi-Fi, Coffee maker, Safe<br />

box.<br />

Bathrooms feature shower and bath tub.<br />

24hour room service with private butler available as well as a spa butler.<br />

DINING AND ENTERTAINMENT<br />

The restaurants and bars in the Resort offer breathtaking sea views from terraces, rooftops<br />

and decks.<br />

Maarid: Experience a world of flavours and tempting aromas from live cooking and<br />

culinary islands. The chef has created an exciting theme dinner programme to<br />

allow guests to experience both local and international flavours. Maarid is the<br />

perfect place to start the day with the renowned Hilton Breakfast. An a la carte<br />

menu is available for a more intimate lunches and dinners. Open daily 07:00 –<br />

23:00.<br />

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Piacere Del Gusto: Sophisticated and pleasantly intimate, mixed with splendid<br />

views from the terrace. Piacere Del Gusto is the resort’s fine dining venue. The<br />

gastronomy is classical Italian; salads, pizza, pasta dishes, featuring tasty seafood<br />

and meat specialties, matching a fine selection of wines. Open daily for dinner<br />

18:30 – 23:00.<br />

Passage to Asia: a dazzling Asian experience of tropical flowers, exotic herbs and<br />

spices awaits you. Don’t miss the Sushi counter and try the Thai culinary principle<br />

of balancing the five tastes; sweet, hot, sour, salty and bitter. Choice of indoor<br />

seating and outdoor terrace will complement with a perfect evening, open daily<br />

from 18:30 - 23:00.<br />

Pura Vida , get immersed in bright light, big flavors, samba music, Mojitos and<br />

Caipirinhas. Let the evening begin at the bar where we set the mood with specialty<br />

cocktails and a selection of cool refreshing Ceviches and whet the appetite for the<br />

Churrascaria experience. All-you-can-eat-meat, served rodizio style (continuous<br />

tableside). A continuous procession of char-grilled morsels, carried to your table<br />

on sword-like skewers. Turn the colored wooden signal on your table to green and<br />

smiley team members or Gauchos appear with tidbits cut straight from the<br />

rotisserie. Located at the Waterbreaker, open daily 18:30 - 23:00.<br />

BN Café: An enriching coffee experience and the ultimate coffee break with a<br />

single, perfect blend of 100% Arabica coffee. This is the ideal opportunity to try<br />

mouth-watering pastries or succulent desserts. BN offers both sit-down and takeout<br />

opportunities. Open daily 06:00 – 23:00.<br />

Dome Lounge: A spectacular view overlooking the resort beach served with everchanging<br />

cocktails. The perfect place for afternoon tea or pre-dinner refreshments.<br />

Dome Lounge also offers all-day dining with gourmet bar treats. Open daily 09:00<br />

– 23:00.<br />

X.O.: This rustic nightspot serves young aged spirits, classic cocktails and cigars<br />

in a relaxing intimate atmosphere. With its unique mix of Arabic and contemporary<br />

decoration, together with its grand collection of whiskeys, fine spirits and wines,<br />

XO is the ideal venue for a relaxing evening. Open daily 17:00 – 02:00.<br />

Esprit: A lively club bar for the young at heart, screening major sport events,<br />

playing dance music and serving trendy cocktails and fine wines alongside<br />

featured entertainment. Open daily 17:00 – 02:00.<br />

Al Bahar: Al Bahar is an all-day beach restaurant serving delicious BBQ lunch as<br />

well as a la carte snacks. After sunset, Al Bahar is transformed into a fish<br />

restaurant. Open daily 11:00 – 23:00.<br />

6 Degrees: situated just below the 'Lighthouse', the stylish revolving bar takes<br />

guests on a panoramic journey over the Arabian Gulf. Indulge in a memorable bar<br />

experience - sublime service, shisha and extensive beverage list, open daily<br />

17:00 - 02:00. This concession bar is not part of the A.Inc. Package.<br />

The Sunset bar: Swim-in or lounge around the pool side with an ice-cold cocktail,<br />

smoothie or fresh fruit juice. The sunset bar at the pool deck serves refreshments<br />

and wholesome snacks all day long. Open daily 10:00 until sunset.<br />

Rio Bar: located next to the lagoon pool, the ‘beach’ bar offers an extensive<br />

selection of exotic cocktails, fruit juices and chilled drinks, open daily from 10:00<br />

until sunset.<br />

Dhow Beach Bar: Located on the edge of the Arabian Gulf, Dhow Beach Bar is a<br />

quiet location to enjoy a tantalising Mediterranean dish, a glass of perfectly chilled<br />

wine, refreshing cocktails or specialty coffee coolers. Open 10:00 – 21:00.<br />

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<strong>RESORT</strong> LEISURE FACILITIES<br />

1.5km of white sandy beach<br />

The spa, featuring nine treatment rooms, two hamams, Jacuzzis, saunas, steam<br />

rooms, relaxing lounges, salon and two spa tents on the beach for treatments.<br />

Spacious, fully-equipped Hilton Fitness by Precor health club, with yoga/aerobics<br />

room<br />

Fully-equipped watersports centre offering snorkeling, waterskiing, windsurfing,<br />

diving and much more<br />

Six free-form swimming pools: one salt water pool and one sweet pool without<br />

temperature control; two sweet water pools with temperature control and two<br />

shaded kids pools with temperature control including one with slide<br />

Beach volleyball, soccer, water polo, badminton, table tennis and darts<br />

Kids Club with 250m, 2 floors, indoor and outdoor play rooms separated in<br />

particular age sections: nursery, separate stage, gardens, kids pool with slide,<br />

supervised games and babysitter available<br />

<strong>HILTON</strong> MEETINGS<br />

Two boardrooms with a capacity of 20 seats, and a multi-purpose room seating 80<br />

in cabaret style. This can be extended into one of the other meeting rooms for a<br />

total capacity of 150 persons in theatre style.<br />

PLACES OF INTEREST<br />

Golf, riding and quad biking in nearby Ras Al Khaimah<br />

Souks<br />

The Aviation Club, RAK Shooting Club, water park<br />

Desert and mountain safaris, or sailing in a traditional dhow in the beautiful<br />

Musandam Fjords.<br />

GENER<strong>AL</strong> INFORMATION<br />

Laundry<br />

Tour guides<br />

Car rental, taxis and limo service<br />

Fully-equipped Business Centre<br />

Buggy service throughout the Resort<br />

LOCATION<br />

Ras Al Khaimah international Airport is a 25 minute drive (complimentary shuttle<br />

service)<br />

Dubai international Airport is 50 minutes away and Abu Dhabi International Airport<br />

is two hours away.<br />

SHOPPING ARCADE<br />

Gifts and souvenirs shops<br />

Sports shop<br />

Carpet shop<br />

Duty free shops<br />

Hair Salon<br />

Pharmacy<br />

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Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Resort & Spa, PO Box 12298, Ras Al Khaimah, U.A.E.<br />

Tel: +971 (0)7 2288844 Fax: +971 (0)7 2260022 Email: ras-al-khaimah-resort@hilton.com<br />

rasalkhaimahresort.hilton.com<br />

For further information please contact:<br />

Samantha Wood<br />

Director, Corporate Communications<br />

Middle East & Africa<br />

Hilton Worldwide<br />

T: +971 4 365 4886<br />

Samantha.Wood@hilton.com<br />

or<br />

For further information please contact:<br />

Keren Gatty Saunt<br />

Associate Account Director, d’pr<br />

T: +971 4 323 3668<br />

keren@d-pr.ae<br />

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