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Christmas and New Year with JA Resorts & Hotels
JA Resorts & Hotels brings a sprinkle of festive magic to Dubai this season, with a series of events and activities across its portfolio from flagship destination, JA The Resort, to JA Ocean View Hotel on the iconic Jumeirah Beach Residence and Dubai’s only mountain resort, JA Hatta Fort Hotel.
The Greatest Show at JA The Resort
Encompassing three unique five-star hotels across one million square metres, JA The Resort is putting on The Greatest Show for guests this winter. Kicking off with Christmas tree lighting ceremony, guests can enjoy live entertainment, festive food and drink, and a snowy play area for little ones in the Snow & Glow Festive Village, open from 13 December 2023 until 7 January 2024. There are plenty of opportunities to indulge in the culinary delights of the season, with a Christmas Eve Dinner at the newly opened La Fontana Brasserie, the epic outdoor Christmas Day Brunch at Palmito Garden and a Boxing Day BBQ accompanied by live sports and a competitive darts tournament at Sports Café.
The celebrations continue with a Full Moon Pool Party (27 December), a night of dancing and dining under the moonlit sky, followed by New Year’s Eve fireworks, with showstopping circus acts and captivating cabaret to bring in 2024. The following day, enjoy a Caribbean twist on New Year’s Day dining, with a tropical-themed evening beach barbecue and vibrant entertainment.
Set amongst the rugged Al Hajar Mountains, JA Hatta Fort Hotel is taking guests back home for the holidays celebrating the festive season in a classic way, with a calendar of heart-warming Christmas , traditions and special treats in a truly unique setting. Gather around the showstopping tree and watch as it comes to life with hundreds of lights while singing along to yuletide carols (9 December), enjoy generous culinary spreads on Christmas day at Palm Tree Garden, Gazebo Restaurant and Jeema, and usher in the new year with a bountiful gala dinner, including live cooking stations, a mobile cocktail bar and live DJ. The party continues into the night at Romoul Bar, counting down to midnight with views across the Highlands of Dubai.
Winter on the Beach at JA Ocean View Hotel
Located in the cosmopolitan waterfront destination of JBR, JA Ocean View Hotel is spoiling guests with sumptuous festive feasts and enchanting entertainment all throughout the festive season. There are multiple options for Christmas and New Year dining, with the recently opened Aqua Restaurant / Bar, Motorino Pizzeria and sports bar Offside all offering a unique take on the festivities. Watch the fireworks over Ain Dubai in neon-glow splendour, with LVL BLU’s “Glow All Night” party theme, and enjoy an alfresco poolside lounge with live entertainment, after- party DJ and unparalleled views.
For more information, visit www.jaresortshotels.com.
A legacy UAE brand, JA Resorts & Hotels – pronounced as ‘J A’ was born in 1981 and has a widely recognised reputation for excellence, in the management and operation of award-winning resorts and hotels. Taking its name from the original Jebel Ali (JA) Beach hotel, JA Resorts & Hotels portfolio now features 9 distinct properties across the UAE and Indian Ocean, each dedicated to curating unique experiences and creating unforgettable memories. Tropical escapes include JA Manafaru, the idyllic luxury island resort in pristine, lagoon-ringed Haa Alifu Atoll, at the northern tip of the Maldives and JA Enchanted Island Resort, a luxurious hideaway of 13 exquisite villas and rooms on a private island, in the middle of the protected Saint Anne Marine Park. Within the UAE, guests can choose from the five-star JA Ocean View Hotel, located along 'The Walk' in Jumeirah Beach Residence. Other attractive options include the acclaimed JA The Resort - Dubai's largest experience resort, with 1 million square metres of thrilling activities and 3 unique hotels offering 800 suites and rooms between them– the award-winning JA Beach Hotel, JA Palm Tree Court and JA Lakeview Hotel, a golf course adjacent property opened in 2019. The JA Hatta Fort Hotel is Dubai's only mountain resort, a secluded getaway amidst the stunning Hajar Mountains landscape. The Manor by JA is a 2020 addition to the portfolio, a 247-key corporate hotel located in Al Furjan, Dubai. In 2021, the group also opened the new JA Enchanted Waterfront Villa's, a brand-new idyllic getaway in Seychelles on the east coast of Mahé. JA Resorts & Hotels is a member of the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world's largest alliance of independent hotel brands, bringing together more than 40 brands with over 800 hotels in 100 countries.
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