Park Hyatt Dubai
The mile-long driveway through a lush date-palm grove is the first hint that the Park Hyatt is no ordinary hotel – an impression quickly confirmed the moment you step into the domed and pillared lobby...
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The mile-long driveway through a lush date-palm grove is the first hint that the Park Hyatt is no ordinary hotel – an impression quickly confirmed the moment you step into the domed and pillared lobby...
The comfortable sitting lounge and friendly reception at the Port Inn will have you dropping your bags at first sight. Recently renovated rooms are simply furnished, with neat bedding and spotless bathrooms...
Housed in one of Dubai’s soaring steel-and-glass buildings, this is one of the Middle East’s top business hotels. Glide up to your room in the panoramic lift for incredible views...
The grand-daddy of luxury hotels in Amman, the much revered and storied InterCon has been hosting foreign dignitaries since the early days of Jordan’s founding...
Here’s a luxury hotel that lives up to the moniker...
Similar in many respects to the Cairo, and equally as popular with backpackers, this is another decent budget option. All rooms have fridges and TVs and the back rooms have great balconies. There's a good communal kitchen and a pleasant dining area...
The reigning backpackers' favourite, Al-Rabie offers travellers a tranquil courtyard retreat from the bustling streets of Damascus, as well as simple, clean accommodation and friendly hosts who know what visitors want...
Run by a friendly family, al-Fanar's location right on the edge of the sea near the lighthouse (al-fanar is Arabic for lighthouse) is hard to beat. It has a cute little pub and a decent restaurant dishing up homemade food and fish dishes...
This former British military hospital in south Azraq has recently been renovated by the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN) as a base from which to explore the Eastern Desert...
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