Within the UAE
Atlantis The Palm’s luxury spa package
The ShuiQi Spa package includes one-night stay in a luxurious room, plus a two-hour luxury spa experience for two adults. Also includes unlimited access to Aquaventure waterpark.
From Dhs2,345 per room per night. Valid until December 24 2012. Atlantis The Palm, Palm Jumeirah, reservations@atlantisthepalm.com (04 442 6000).
Etihad Towers deals
Stay in the heart of Abu Dhabi by the Ras Al Akhdar beachfront area. Includes 30 percent off food and drinks, late check-out and free Wi-Fi. Quote ‘Weekending’ when booking online. Alternatively, if you’re in town for the F1, book rooms between Sunday October 28 and Wednesday November 7 and get 20 percent off. Quote ‘F15NT’ when booking.
From Dhs775 per room per night. Valid until December 29 2012. Abu Dhabi, www.jumeirah.com (02 575 9814).
Hatta Fort Hotel’s all-inclusive mountain getaway
Take in the scenery of the Hajar Mountains at the unique Hatta Fort Hotel, less than an hour’s drive from Dubai and ten minutes from the Oman border. Avoid the weekend rush and stay midweek (Saturday to Thursday). Offer for UAE residents only and includes three meals, soft drinks and house beverages during lunch and dinner.
Dhs475 per person sharing a double room per night. Ongoing. Hatta Fort Hotel (04 814 5400).
Hilton Dubai’s gourmet getaway
A four-course dinner for two at acclaimed restaurant Table 9 by Nick and Scott, and an overnight stay at the hotel with breakfast included.
Dhs999 (before tax). Sun-Fri sunset-midnight. Valid until November 30 2012. Hilton Dubai Creek (04 227 1111).
Jumeirah Zabeel Saray X Factor Packages
The swish hotel, which has recently hosted The X Factor judges and contestants, is offering royal and deluxe X Factor packages, both of which include an array of exciting treats. Minimum three-night stay.
From Dhs2,700 per person (royal package), Dhs950 per person (deluxe package). www.jumeirah.com/JumeirahZabeelSaray (+971 4 364 7133).
Sandance packages
Party all night and relax in style at Atlantis The Palm.
From Dhs1,775 per room for two adults, including breakfast for two at Saffron or Kaleidoscope and two tickets to Sandance. Stay on October 12 2012. Atlantis The Palm, www.atlantisthepalm.com (04 426 0000).
St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort’s Friday brunch and stay
This includes overnight stay with Friday brunch and bubbly for two at Olea, and breakfast for two the next day. Offering a wide spread of Mediterranean fare, rich with tapenades, traditional tomato bread and live cooking stations, the Friday brunch includes fresh seafood and grilled delicacies.
From Dhs1,850 per room per night, double occupancy. Valid until December 1 2012. St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort Abu Dhabi (02 498 8888).
Further afield
Fly to Casablanca for a discounted price
Etihad is offering cheap flights to this bustling, beautiful Moroccan city.
Dhs2,440 return per person. Book and fly before October 19 2012 or between October 30 and December 10 2012. www.etihad.com.
Fly to Paris or Manila for less with Etihad
Book tickets to Paris now (fly before December 15 2012) or Manila (fly before December 14 2012) and save up to Dhs1,000.
Dhs3,970 per return ticket to Paris; Dhs2,600 per return ticket to Manila (coaches from Dubai Marina Mall to Abu Dhabi). www.etihad.com.
Jumeirah Port Soller, Mallorca, Spain: stay five nights and pay for four
The hotel is spectacularly located on the side of a cliff.
Dhs2,015 per double per night. Until November 30 2012. (+34 971 637 888).
Reef Villa & Spa, Sri Lanka
Book five nights or stay between October 15 and November 15 2012 and enjoy Dhs918 credit per suite to spend in the Spa.
From Dhs1,616 per double per night. Valid until November 15 2012. www.reefvilla.com.
Trisara, Phuket, Thailand
Trisara offers five bedroom pool villas, suites and residences. Stay three nights and receive an extra night free.
From Dhs4,365 per night in an Ocean View spa pool suite, including breakfast and two spa treatments). Until December 19 2012. luxuryhotels@dnata.com.
