Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort, under the holding company Al Hamra Real Estate Development, will be officially opening its doors in May. Nestled within the Al Hamara Village, it lines the pristine coastline of Ras Al Khaimah.
The five-star destination promises a bespoke experience for the discerning traveller, a statement said.
Kristina Zanic Consultants has brought a touch of French flair to Ras Al Khaimah, unveiling exquisite interiors for the emirate’s first Sofitel property, which celebrates the rich tapestry of ancient Emirati history, encompassing pearling, sailing, and pottery arts.
Embracing the city’s legacy, the hotel showcases the renowned French Art de Vivre, seamlessly blending with local architecture and art while drawing inspiration from the journeys of nomads across the Peninsula.
The result is a harmonious fusion of French-inspired maritime history and the distinctive Arabian essence. The grand lobby features a mural adorned with vibrant hues, drawing inspiration from Arabesque stained-glass, echoing history, and captivating the eye.
The Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort offers 292 rooms, ranging from the Classic King to the Luxury Double categories, all featuring exclusive Dyptique amenities.
With 47 suites available, including the Prestige One Bedroom, Beachfront Signature Two Bedrooms, and Two Presidential Suites, the resort ensures a perfect retreat for every guest. From expansive bay windows flooding the spaces with natural light to breathtaking views of Ras Al Khaimah’s picturesque landscape, they are reminiscent of French coastlines, a statement said.
It’s not only a haven for leisure seekers but also a culinary destination with seven exceptional dining venues.
The Citron lobby lounge exudes modern elegance and offers great service. East, an all-day dining restaurant, takes you on a global food journey in a cool setting, while the Samphire Pool Bar offers tasty bites and drinks, for you to enjoy by the pool.
Adding to the culinary allure, Reunion is a gem that transports guests to the heart of France with its authentic French cuisine.
Waka Polynesian Restaurant is another unique dining destination that celebrates the rich culinary heritage of Polynesia, serving up a fusion of bold and exotic dishes.
The Veritas Wine Bar boasts an extensive selection of premium wines from around the world, expertly curated to cater to diverse palates.
It also features a Blend & Squeeze Juice Bar.
For those seeking exclusivity and personalised services, Club Millesime offers an elevated experience. Le Petit Prince Kids Club ensures that every member of the family has an unforgettable stay.
Guests can also indulge in ultimate relaxation at the first Sofitel Spa with Clarins, offering a sanctuary of rejuvenation and luxury. Golf enthusiasts are in for a treat with convenient access to Al Hamra Golf Club, an 18-hole championship golf course.
Karim Abdelhamid, General Manager of Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort, said: “We are delighted to extend a warm welcome to visitors to this region, celebrated for its breathtaking natural beauty and verdant surroundings.
“Ras Al Khaimah stands out as a premier destination for residential living, recreational pursuits, and tourism, and the inauguration of The Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort, Ras Al Khaimah marks another milestone in the island’s expanding array of top-tier hospitality offerings.
“Boasting a privileged location, opulent amenities, and hallmark service, the hotel is poised to attract discerning residents of the UAE as well as esteemed figures from Ras Al Khaimah's local, regional, and international spheres.”
In celebration of the opening of Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort, the hotel has extended a special invitation with exclusive benefits. – TradeArabia News Service
