The Address Hotels and Resorts partners with Dubai Mall to offer exciting summer getaway

Guests staying at The Address Downtown Burj Dubai and The Palace - The Old Town can enjoy complimentary priority access to The Dubai Mall's famous attractions such as the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo and the Dubai Ice Rink.

The special offer, including attractive summer rates valid until September 20, 2009, is also applicable for guests residing in the Al Manzil and Qamardeen hotels - also located within Downtown Burj Dubai, described as the 'new heart of the city.'

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is one of the largest indoor aquariums in the world and features the world's largest acrylic viewing panel. A glass walkthrough tunnel provides an incredible close encounter with over 33,000 diverse species of marine life including sharks, stingrays and giant groupers. Dubai Ice Rink is the coolest spot in Dubai with the Olympic-size ice rink offering live entertainment such as frequent figure skating events and ice hockey games. Guests also have the convenience of shopping at over 1,200 retail outlets in The Dubai Mall and can enjoy the unparalleled visual experience of The Dubai Fountain, the world's tallest performing fountain.

Guest room rates are extremely attractive. This award-winning hotel has 196 guest rooms and 626 serviced residences and provides stunning views of The Dubai Fountain. Those looking for a taste of classic and elegant Arabian hospitality can look forward to staying at The Palace - The Old Town.

Mr Marc Dardenne, Chief Executive Officer, Emaar Hospitality Group, said:

"Dubai has recently added two spectacular tourist attractions - The Dubai Mall and The Dubai Fountain - both in Downtown Burj Dubai that are gaining popularity worldwide. As part of our strategy to further support the city's tourism sector, we are now offering the unprecedented opportunity for visitors to enjoy the city's new leisure attractions free of cost through our partnership with The Dubai Mall, the world's largest shopping and entertainment destination."

For those looking to incorporate a bit of sport into their holiday, the boutique properties of The Montgomerie Dubai and Arabian Ranches Golf Club offer a luxurious golf resort experience. The Nuran Serviced Residences with its spacious accommodation offers an alternative experience to visitors looking for a more extended stay. Complimentary transportation to The Dubai Mall is arranged for all guests choosing to stay at any of these properties.