Conveniently located in the East Wing, the first of two planned Palace Lounges will provide an exclusive haven of privileged facilities and services for guests.
Distinctively designed as a sophisticated venue for discerning guests, the Palace Lounge presents personalized service and bespoke elements that are especially beneficial for business travelers seeking a relaxed and quiet environment to attend to corporate matters, as explained by General Manager Hans Olbertz, 'At Emirates Palace we pride ourselves on bestowing our guests with unique and unforgettable experiences, that are a trademark of Kempinski's outstanding collection of individual hotels. The launch of our Palace Lounge is another dazzling way in which we can surpass all expectations, provide exclusivity and privileged services and ensure the ultimate satisfaction of guests. The Palace Lounge is truly a stand alone concept.'
Open from 7:00am to 11:00pm daily, the Palace Lounge comprises of plush seating, a warm and comfortable ambiance and the assistance of Emirates Palace attentive staff. Facilitating private check-in and check-out services with early arrival guests given immediate access to the lounge, and extended access to the lounge after check-out until 4pm (subject to availability).
In addition there are a collection of VIP extra's, all-day beverages and snacks, as well as concierge services to accommodate specific guest requests. Laptops, wireless internet access, daily newspapers, the latest magazines and a DVD library are all contained within a completely smoke-free environment. Serving a buffet breakfast daily until 11:00am as well as tea and coffee, and a selection of alcoholic beverages, lounge guests can also order from the room service menu for an extra charge.
Busy traveling executives may take advantage of the secretarial services at the nearby business centre, host a meeting of up to ten delegates within a conference room, utilize high-speed wireless internet, and request transfers to and from Abu Dhabi International Airport. To keep clothes looking fresh whilst on the go, guests can request the complimentary pressing of two items of clothing.
Access to the Palace Lounge is supplemented to any room type or complimentary for guests that are booked in a suite. Access to the Palace Lounge which is on the 5th floor, is gained through a dedicated East Wing reception and elevator on the 2nd floor of Emirates Palace.
October 2008 will see the launch of a second Palace Lounge within the West Wing of Emirates Palace.
Emirates Palace launches all-new Palace Lounge
Kempinski's Emirates Palace has launched its newest tribute to pure luxury, the Palace Lounge, adding yet another elite guest benefit to the iconic resort's crown of premium services.
- United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, April 23 - 2008 at 10:30
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Built as an iconic landmark showcasing Arabian culture and hospitality at its finest, Emirates Palace has created an enviable niche in the luxury resort industry, welcoming holiday makers from all over the world and giving them a truly memorable leisure experience by providing luxurious facilities and amenities in comfortable surroundings and superior and personalized service.Situated on a 1.3 km stretch of private beach and surrounded by hectares of manicured lawns, Emirates Palace comprises 394 luxury rooms and suites and a variety of fine dining options. The resort's leisure facilities include two intricately landscaped swimming pools, a spa, tennis courts, and two state of the art fitness centres. Emirates Palace houses the most luxurious and technologically advanced meeting facilities in the region which include an auditorium with 1,100 seats, a main ballroom that can accommodate up to 2500 guests, over 40 meeting rooms, a Media Centre and a Business Centre.
Emirates Palace, since its inception, has quickly established an enviable reputation in the industry, winning many prestigious industry awards including -- Best Conference/Convention Center, Best 5-Star Leisure Hotel, Best 5-Star Business/Corporate Hotel - at the MENA Travel Awards 2007, considered the most prestigious and highly coveted industry recognition programme in the region.
About Kempinski
Europe's oldest luxury hotel group, Kempinski Hotels was founded in Germany in 1897. Kempinski's impressive portfolio of distinctive properties includes historical landmarks, unique hide-away resorts and vibrant city hotels throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, South America and Asia. Rich in tradition, each Kempinski hotel celebrates the local culture and customs of its destination whilst maintaining the impeccable personalised service for which Kempinski is renowned. Put simply, they are the first choice for the discerning luxury traveller.
As a valued private-sector member of the Stop TB Partnership, Kempinski is proud to support the Luis Figo Campaign to Stop TB through the distribution of campaign postcards in guest rooms, explaining how tuberculosis, if it is diagnosed and treated with effective medication, is curable. We share the Stop TB Partnership's vision and goal of a TB-free world.
Kempinski is a member of the Global Hotel Alliance. Based on the airline alliance model, Global Hotel Alliance is the world largest alliance of independent hotel brands. It uses a common technology platform to drive incremental revenues and create cost savings for its members, while offering enhanced recognition and service to customers across all brands. GHA currently comprises Anantara, Cham, Dusit, Kempinski, Landis, Leela, Marco Polo, Omni and Pan Pacific, encompassing 160 upscale and luxury hotels with over 46,000 rooms in 41 different countries.
For more information please contact:
Fatima Al Romaithi
Marketing Manager, Emirates Palace
Tel : +971 2 690 7921
Or
Sarah Harris
TRACCS Public Relations
Tel: +971 4 367 25 30
Posted by Medilyn Manibo, Assistant News EditorWednesday, April 23 - 2008 at 10:30 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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