Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is now officially open.
The hotel was built in 2005 but has been operated by Mandarin Oriental since 2020. The Hong Kong-based company has fully refurbished one of the most famous beachfront hotels in the UAE, culminating in its official reopening this week.
Commenting on the rebranding, James Riley - CEO of Mandarin Oriental said, “Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi marks a milestone for our brand and confirms our commitment to the region. The palace is a globally recognised landmark in the UAE and we are delighted to manage a property with such rich historical and cultural relevance.”
The beachfront palace boasts renovated rooms, innovative dining experiences, and brand-new spa and sports facilities. The reimagined accommodation includes the region’s very first vegan rooms with compassionate design, sustainable bedding, plant based in-room dining options and crueltyfree bath amenities. The hotel’s new signature suites offer a haven of sophistication and style, complete with priority access to the resort’s facilities, whilst The EP Club comprises 660 square metres of elevated living, dining, and relaxing areas exclusively for members and suite guests.
Amongst the enhanced dining options, the one-Michelin-starred Talea by Antonio Guida is a celebration of authentic Cucina di Famiglia, served in a vibrant atmosphere both indoors and outdoors.
Elsewhere, the all-new culinary destination Episodes – comprising a tea apothecary, a deli, a cake shop and a gelateria – promises an exploratory journey into both contemporary and classic favourites.
The Spa at Mandarin Oriental offers every treatment imaginable using a new range of skincare products by Tata Harper and Oto. The new spa will also be home to an exclusive Acqua di Parma Barbiere services and retail products.
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is located on a pristine private beach. Each of the resort’s 390 rooms and suites is furnished to the highest levels of comfort and has stunning views of the city, sea and garden. Twelve dining venues serve a variety of cuisines created by world renowned chefs and the resort boasts lush gardens, a lavish 1,500-square metre spa, two temperature-controlled swimming pools, a kids’ club and a private marina. The hotel is close to many of Abu Dhabi's tourist attractions.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group now operates 36 hotels and nine residences in 24 countries and territories.
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