General description:
The hotel The First Collection Business Bay, especially popular with honeymooners, is located approx. 9 km from a sandy beach, linked by a free shuttle service. At the beach, there are sun loungers and sun umbrellas for a fee. The tourist centre is about 5 km away. The town Abu Dhabi is around 138 km away (Sharjah around 30 km, Fujairah around 124 km). The nearest shopping facilities are located approx. 5 km from the hotel, a supermarket can be reached after around 500 m. Entertainment facilities such as a cinema are approx. 5 km away. The following attractions can be reached from the hotel: Dubai Aquarium (approx. 5 km away), Laguna waterpark (approx. 8 km away), Miracle Garden (approx. 17 km away), Naif Souk (approx. 16 km away) and IMG World (approx. 29 km away). For mobility there is a taxi rank and a bus stop (approx. 750 m away). An underground station is located in a distance of approx. 2 km. For medical treatment in emergencies there is a hospital around 9 km away. The airport (RKT) is approx. 108 km away. The hotel and airport are linked by a shuttle (for a fee). Another airport (DWC) is located approx. 62 km away.
Amenities:
The 16-storey city hotel has 437 rooms. It offers its guests a reception (check-in from 14:00, check-out until 12:00), a lobby, 4 lifts, air conditioning, a safe (for free), kiosk, a free parking area , a security entry system and a money changing facility. For the meals, there are two restaurants (air-conditioned). You will be warmly welcomed in both the hotel’s bars. WiFi is available for free. For guests with physical disabilities the hotel has a barrier-free access, a wheelchair accessible lift and a number of wheelchair accessible bathrooms. Room cleaning and concierge service are free of charge. Room service and laundry / ironing service are available for a fee.
Pool:
In the outdoor area of the hotel you will find one fresh water pool with a separate children´s pool. Here, there are sun umbrellas and sun loungers for free available. A bar at the pool offers guests refreshing beverages (open from 09:00 - 20:00).
Meals:
Breakfast (from 06:30 - 10:30) from the buffet. Half board: breakfast as well as lunch or dinner (children`s menus also available). Full board: breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast and lunch and dinner only in selected restaurants. Children`s menus also available.
Sport and Leisure:
Sports and entertainment: Tennis (where applicable, for a fee, approx. 5 km away). Approx. 8 km away from the hotel watersports activities are on offer (partly from local providers). A golf course is located approx. 9 km from the hotel. Massages available for a fee. Child supervision: babysitting (for a fee).
Additional information:
Additional fees may apply for certain facilities, amenities or activities. Some services depend on the local climatic conditions and the season. Languages spoken: English, French, Russian and Arabic. Accepted methods of payment: Euro / MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club, Visa and JCB.
Club Room:
With baby cot (for free), carpet, heating (centrally controlled), kettle (for free), minibar (for a fee), capsule coffee machine (for free), internet (for free), safe (for free) and sat TV as well as centrally controlled air conditioning. Towels are changed daily.
Deluxe Room:
With baby cot (for free), carpet, heating (centrally controlled), kettle (for free), minibar (for a fee), capsule coffee machine (for free), internet (for free), safe (for free) and sat TV as well as centrally controlled air conditioning. Towels are changed daily.
Premier Room:
With baby cot (for free), carpet, heating (centrally controlled), kettle (for free), minibar (for a fee), capsule coffee machine (for free), internet (for free), safe (for free) and sat TV as well as centrally controlled air conditioning. Towels are changed daily.
Executive Suite:
With baby cot (for free), carpet, heating (centrally controlled), kettle (for free), minibar (for a fee), capsule coffee machine (for free), internet (for free), safe (for free) and sat TV as well as centrally controlled air conditioning. Towels are changed daily.