Sofitel Opens Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa and Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort

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. December 13, 2013

Paris, France - December 13, 2013 - Sofitel Luxury Hotels continues to expand its luxury network in every corner of the globe, with the newly opened Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa, a sophisticated Polynesian-themed resort, garnering regional attention and enthusiastic feedback from guests and visitors, and Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort, the hotel group's first Indonesian property, scheduled to open December 20, 2013. Both properties entice with luxurious facilities and quality service offerings that reflect thebrand's combination of French elegance and flair.

Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa

Nestled within the tranquil groves of the Palm Jumeirah Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa is encapsulated by a private 500-meter stretch of pearlescent beach, enabling guests to indulge in breathtaking sea views overlooking the shores of the East Crescent.

The new gem on the Palm, which opened in July 2013, is a precious addition to the growing portfolio of Sofitel Luxury Hotels. Complete with a kid's club, seven signature restaurants, a nightclub, the highly popular SoFit and SoSpa, as well as state-of-the-art conference facilities that accommodate up to 700 guests, the resort is quickly becoming the destination of choice for international, regional and local travelers.

Totaling more than 100,000 square meters (approximately 25 acres), Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa's distinct French luxury offering is styled with rich and iconic elements of Polynesian culture and civilization. An abundance of stunning organic architecture and lush vertical gardens by Patrick Blanc and stunning organic architecture reflect a timeless spirit and tropical allure, while the resort's sense of serenity and calm allows guests to experience the luxuries of the French 'art de vivre' in a tranquil and soothing setting.

"We are thrilled to receive such a warm response from international and regional visitors as we strive to meet the daily sophisticated needs of our savvy guests, who expect and appreciate beauty, quality and excellence," said Christophe Schnyder, General Manager. "Our team looks forward to continuing to offer each and every guest exceptional service and unique facilities blended with true French hospitality in a one-of-a-kind setting."

The resort's 361 rooms and suites showcase onyx-laden bathroom features, deluxe French amenities such as Lanvin and Hermes, along with Sofitel's MyBed concept - an all-feather bed and extra light down duvet - and private balconies. Guests can treat themselves to a chic Luxury Room, Junior Suite, Prestige Suite, Beach Suite and Opera Suite, as well as the magnificent Beach Villa with rooftop terrace and pool or, for the ultimate experience, the Palm Suite offering 4 bedrooms, top-floor location and its own signature terrace.

For lengthier stays, guests are invited to settle into one of the 182 fully serviced residences with 1, 2 or 3 bedrooms ideal for families with children.

Sofitel's state-of-the-art 2,500-square meter (approximately 27,000 square feet) SoSpa encompasses 28 graceful spa rooms, providing traditional Tahitian spa treatments.

Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort

Sofitel's new Indonesian address welcomes with warm Balinese hospitality, rich culture and fine arts. Fashioned by the internationally acclaimed design firm Wilson Associates, the resort comprises 415 rooms and suites including 17 Private Villas, 22 Prestige Suites, and 376 Luxury Rooms.

"Sofitel is renowned for French luxury and sophistication. With the opening of Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort, we are introducing our signature French elegance and "cousu-main" tailor-made service to Indonesia. This spectacular resort is created as a unique sanctuary for business travellers, couples and families, offering the height of resort living with world-class facilities," said Goran Aleks, General Manager.

Conceptualized by Blue Plates in Singapore, the resort presents an eclectic set of dining options with three restaurants spanning Pan Asian and Indonesian cuisine, seafood and Italian fare, along with two bars and a club lounge.

Other offerings include Sofitel Luxury Hotels' signature SoFit and SoSpa concepts; meetings and function facilities to welcome groups of up to 600 guests; a Kids Club packed with learning and entertaining activities ranging from cooking classes to yoga for kids.

Surrounded by swaying palms, white sand beaches and inviting turquoise waters, the much-anticipated Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort Bali brings all the key elements of a premium international beachfront hotel to one of the world's most desirable holiday destinations.

About Sofitel, World Class Hotels & French Elegance

Sofitel is the only French luxury hotel brand with a presence on five continents with 120 addresses, in almost 40 countries (more than 30,000 rooms). Sofitel offers contemporary hotels and resorts adapted to today's more demanding and more versatile consumers who expect and appreciate beauty, quality and excellence. Whether situated in the heart of a major city like Paris, London, New York, Shanghai or Beijing, or nestled away in a country landscape in Morocco, Egypt, French Polynesia or Thailand, each Sofitel property offers a genuine experience of the French "art de vivre".

Sofitel Legend & Sofitel So are two labels that come to enrich Sofitel Luxury hotels.

Sofitel Legend hotels are iconic and mythical; they are often centuries-old listed heritage buildings: Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam and Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan.

Sofitel So hotels are new " boutique hotels " characterized by a stylish focus on contemporary design by famous architects and/or embellished by international celebrities from the world of fashion, design or art: Sofitel So Mauritius Bel Ombre, Sofitel So Bangkok and Sofitel So Singapore (2013).

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