Hyatt hotels welcome Ramadan with unique offerings across Middle East properties

Properties in UAE, Oman, Jordan and Egypt have special incentives for Iftar dining while select properties such as Park Hyatt Dubai are offering extended spa timings on weekends.

"Hyatt hotels value and respect local customs and cultures across all properties and as a result, we continue to be involved and participate in major local festivities by providing first rate hospitality and unmatched guest services,"

said Thierry Bertin, VP Sales & Marketing, Hyatt International - South West Asia.

At Grand Hyatt Amman, a glamorous show performed by the famous Syrian band "Al Bashawat" coming all the way from Aleppo will be playing traditional and oriental music in the hotel's brand new grand ballroom during Ramadan Iftar. The live entertainment will accompany guest's iftar along with a rich Ramadan buffet selection, which will include a vast number of Middle Eastern and international live cooking stations and delicious desserts.

For a real taste of Arabia, guests can experience true Ramadan atmosphere in the luxury and opulence of Grand Hyatt Dubai's Ramadan tent.

Guests can sit at a table or recline in a lounge area, while enjoying an a la carte menu and a wide selection of shisha. Traditional Arabic cuisine, snacks, special Arabic sweets, fresh juices and Ramadan drinks are available all within the spectacularly themed and air-conditioned tent.

Iftar at Hyatt Regency Dubai's Al Dawaar, Dubai's only revolving restaurant, will offer traditional Ramadan cuisine. The lavish buffet offers a great selection of authentic pan-Arabic dishes, attracting in-house guests, corporate groups, individuals and their families alike. Guests can enjoy the fantastic food while enjoying the city's skyline and previews of the emerging Palm Deira.

At Park Hyatt Dubai, the award winning Amara spa will be open until 12:00 midnight every Friday and Saturday during Ramadan. A magnificent tribute to the ancient Moorish palaces, the white exterior and royal blue domes of Amara offer a welcoming entrance into this private and secluded spa, where guests can enjoy unique Ramadan Packages and complete their spa experience either poolside or in the Amara lounge.

Among other Ramadan activities running in the hotel, Park Hyatt Dubai presents "Ramadan Nights at The Terrace", an opportunity to share with family and friends a variety of gourmet delights while relaxing by the beautiful waterfront. A full Ramadan menu is available at The Terrace and for main courses, guests can select from the Iranian Mixed Grill, the Grilled Seafood Platter or the Grilled Lamb Chops with Oregano, Tomatoes and Peppers. "Ramadan Nights at The Terrace" also offers a large variety of shisha flavours for guests to choose from as they relax and listen to the Arabic lounge-style music.

This year's attractions at Grand Hyatt Cairo include gourmet set-menus for Iftar at the Revolving Restaurant and the Nubian Village offering unequalled panoramic views of Cairo and the River Nile. A delicious Iftar buffet will be available at Fontana featuring a rich array of dishes available only during this special month.

Galleria shopping and leisure centre, will also provide various food styles for Iftar in a relaxed atmosphere overlooking the Nile. For those who prefer Nile cruises, Grand Hyatt Cairo's yacht, Marquise, provides a daily Iftar buffet. Moreover, Guests can buy a variety of Ramadan oriental pastries from Delice gourmet shop.

For Sohour at Grand Hyatt Cairo, the Nubian Village will be offering a menu of light favourites with an oriental atmosphere. In addition, Si Omar Ramadan tent will be held for an every day Sohour, directly on the magnificent view of the Nile around the swimming pool.

In Oman, Grand Hyatt Muscat is offering GCC residents Ramadan room packages that cater to the whole family in addition to a number of traditional Iftar dining options.

The hotel's Mokha Café will be serving a traditional Iftar buffet from sunset through to 22:30. The buffet will include a selection of dishes from Arabia and the Mediterranean. The Mokha Terrace will be serving authentic Arabic dishes throughout the night, followed by lavish Ramadan sweets and aromatic shisha, with traditional music played in the background.