A vibrant urban resort escape filled with exquisite culinary delights, family-friendly activities, and springtime joy
Dubai, UAE, 13 April 2025–
As the city blossoms into spring, InterContinental Dubai Festival City invites residents and visitors alike to rediscover the joys of togetherness with an Easter weekend like no other. Nestled on the scenic banks of Dubai Creek and steps away from Dubai Festival City Mall, the hotel presents an irresistible collection of stay, dining, and gourmet experiences that bring the spirit of the season to life.
“Easter is a time of celebration and connection, and we’re proud to offer families a luxurious yet approachable retreat in the heart of Dubai,” said Thomas Schmelter, Area General Manager for IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City. “From elegant chocolate creations to vibrant brunches and a host of engaging activities, our guests can enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and festivity. At InterContinental Dubai Festival City, we’re more than a city hotel — we’re an urban resort that brings together the best of hospitality, culinary excellence, and immersive experiences. Whether you’re creating cherished moments with your loved ones or simply taking time to unwind, we’ve thoughtfully crafted every detail to ensure this Easter is as joyful and memorable as it should be.”
Easter Staycation: The Ultimate Family Getaway
Guests can elevate their Easter weekend with a staycation, the perfect choice for families and leisure seekers. InterContinental Dubai Festival City’s spacious rooms and suites boast stunning waterfront views, complemented by access to premier leisure facilities – from the iconic infinity pool, a gravity defying experience not to be missed – to the tranquil SPA InterContinental. Younger guests can enjoy curated activities at the Planet Trekkers kids club, while the whole family will love the convenience of direct access to Dubai Festival City Mall.
- Pricing: Starting from AED 900.
With diverse dining destinations offering global flavours and signature dishes, the hotel ensures an Easter break to remember.
For reservations: reservation.dfc@ihg.com | +971 (0)4 701 1111 | www.dubaifestivalcityhotels.com/offers
Easter Brunch at Anise – Sunday, April 20th
Celebrate Easter Sunday with a decadent family brunch at Anise, the hotel’s award-winning global cuisine restaurant known for its lively ambience and culinary diversity. From 1 pm to 4 pm, guests will embark on a flavourful journey through eight interactive live cooking stations, featuring everything from freshly grilled meats to vibrant seafood, artisanal cheeses, and Easter-inspired specialties. The festive spirit continues with seasonal desserts and hand-crafted pastries designed to delight both young and old. Meanwhile, children can enjoy a world of fun with Easter egg hunt and a cheerful, family-friendly atmosphere—making this a joyful afternoon for all ages.
Pricing:
- AED 325 per adult
- AED 110 for children aged 6–12
- Complimentary for children under 6
To book your table: reservation.dfc@ihg.com | +971 (0)4 701 1127/28 | www.dubaifestivalcityhotels.com/offers
Chocolate Elegance at CHOIX TT by Pierre Gagnaire
At CHOIX TT, guests can indulge in the art of fine chocolate with exclusive Easter confections crafted under the direction of three Michelin-starred Chef Pierre Gagnaire. These gourmet creations—handcrafted and elegantly presented—blend French culinary artistry with seasonal charm. From whimsical chocolate eggs to decadent pralines, each piece is a celebration of flavour and finesse. Perfect for gifting or a personal indulgence, these limited-edition treats are available throughout Easter week, offering a luxurious way to embrace the spirit of the season.
Venue: CHOIX TT, InterContinental Dubai Festival City
Opening Hours: Daily, 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Reservations & Orders: +971 52 898 8491 | www.choixdubai.com
Pamper yourself this Easter holiday with luxurious treatments by SPA InterContinental
This Easter, SPA InterContinental at Dubai Festival City invites you to experience serenity through a specially curated Thai Retreat. Begin your rejuvenating journey with a calming welcome foot ritual, followed by a revitalizing Thai Yoga Massage and an aromatic frangipani body scrub—expertly designed to restore harmony to both body and mind during this festive season.
Thai Retreat (90 mins): AED 550
(Includes welcome foot ritual, Thai Yoga Massage, and frangipani body scrub)
Available throughout April, embrace tranquility and renewal this Easter season.
For more information, call: +971 4 701 1257 and visit: www.dubaifestivalcityhotels.com/spaintercontinental
Whether you’re looking for a serene escape, a festive gathering, or a culinary celebration, InterContinental Dubai Festival City offers the ideal setting for making Easter memories that last a lifetime.
About IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City
Located in one of Dubai’s most exciting retail, leisure, and entertainment destinations, Dubai Festival City is just minutes from Dubai International Airport, major commercial hubs, and key roads connecting to Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and beyond.
The IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City are situated along the waterfront of the historic Dubai Creek, just a stone’s throw from some of the city’s most iconic attractions, including the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Frame. This prime location allows visitors to experience the best of both worlds—old and new.
The portfolio includes the InterContinental (508 rooms), InterContinental Residence Suites (341 rooms), Crowne Plaza (316 rooms), and Holiday Inn & Suites (496 rooms), as well as nearly 15,000 sq. of versatile event space. IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City is the perfect destination for both business and leisure travellers.
Events by InterContinental Dubai Festival City offers a wide range of venues, including the 7,200 sq. pillarless Festival Arena, ideal for conventions, exhibitions, and concerts, with a capacity of up to 9,000 people. The 5,000 sq. Event Centre, featuring stunning waterfront views of historic Dubai Creek and the iconic city skyline, boasts ballrooms, meeting rooms, and a promenade perfect for gatherings. Additionally, the 1,150 sq. venue at Holiday Inn & Suites provides flexible event spaces to suit a variety of budgets, ensuring a comprehensive solution for every occasion.
Complemented by 14 restaurants and bars, this exceptional destination offers everything needed for both business and leisure visitors.
For more information on the hotels, conference facilities, and restaurants at Dubai Festival City, please visit dubaifestivalcityhotels.com.
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