Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa opens Arabian Al-Hijaz Motel

Press release

Published May 1st, 2012 - 05:55 GMT

Al Hijaz motel bedroom

True to its commitment in preserving the Arabian traditions, the Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa under the management of Planet Hospitality opens its door to Al-Hijaz Motel, an oasis of calm in the hustle and bustle life of Al-Ras Deira.

An impressive and inviting traditional mansion with a grandeur entrance to Courtyard, surrounded by dining and seating area shaded by sun roof, this restored villa has five spacious and large bedrooms overlooking the Courtyard. The lodging place provides guests an opportunity to discover the richness of ancient Arab culture. Guests take a glimpse to the past with views of the streets from a bygone era.

Habib Khan, CEO of Planet Hospitality, said: “We are very proud to announce the opening of Al-Hijaz Motel. This is truly a unique property for Dubai and preserves the cultural values of a gone-by era. We expect Al-Hijaz Motel to be very popular with the tourists looking for a taste of real Dubai. All rooms are furnished in Arabian theme, air conditioned and en suite bath with bathtub and shower, satellite television, mini fridge, in-room safe deposit box, free wi-fi and IDD telephones. A round-the-clock butler service, dining and conference facilities at the motel are also offered!”

Located in the heart of Al-Ras Heritage area adjacent to Al-Ahmedia School Islamic Museum and Heritage House, Al-Hijaz Motel is a stone throw away from the Spice Market, the Gold Souk, and the famous Creek side water taxi on one side and only 100 meters walk from the Al-Ras Metro Station from the other side.

Planet Hospitality prides itself to be keenly associated in contributing and showcasing the glorious past of Emirati life style, Heritage and Cultural values. Other properties operated by Planet Hospitality are Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa and Orient Guest House, both located in the heart of Bastakiya Heritage area.

Background Information

Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa

Set in the historic heart of Dubai, Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa is inspired by old Dubai’s heritage it offers a unique experience which is a combination of warm Arabic hospitality and state-of-the-art amenities designed to cater to both tourists and business travelers. It is opposite Dubai Museum and is a stone’s throw-away from the famous Dubai Creek and the timeless Souk Al Kabir, more commonly known as Meena Bazaar. At a walking distance to Historic Bastakiya, Bank Street, Diplomatic Area, Computer Street and Port Rashid, this hotel is just 6 kilometers away from Dubai International Airport. It offers a splendid accommodation of 173 tastefully furnished rooms, including 41 executive rooms and 23 suites with non-smoking and interconnecting rooms also available. The hotel offers all business services and conference / meeting rooms as well as a variety of dining options. A fully equipped health club, temperature controlled swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi and a Wellness Spa complete the picture.