As 2025 unfolds, the promise of fresh beginnings and new possibilities is here. IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City is inviting guests to kickstart the year. With an enticing blend of culinary delights, immersive experiences, and rejuvenating retreats. Whether you’re looking to indulge in exceptional dining or unwind with wellness treatments, the hotels offer something truly special for everyone.
“After the resounding success of our festive celebrations, we’re thrilled to carry this momentum into the New Year.” Says Thomas Schmelter, Area General Manager for IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City. “January is a time for reflection and renewal. Our carefully crafted offerings are designed to provide our guests with memorable experiences that celebrate the start of 2025 in style.”
Culinary Delights Across IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City
CHOIX Patisserie & Restaurant: A Parisian Culinary Experience by Chef Pierre Gagnaire
Escape to Paris with a visit to CHOIX, where Michelin-starred Chef Pierre Gagnaire brings a touch of French elegance to Dubai. Indulge in the Parisian Afternoon Tea, featuring freshly baked scones, delicate pastries, and handcrafted macarons paired with premium DAMMANN Frères teas.
This January, be sure to try the Galette des Rois, a traditional French puff pastry filled with almond frangipane and a hidden charm — perfect for adding a regal touch to your gatherings.
Galette des Rois: AED 175 (serves 5-6) | Available until 31 January
Parisian Afternoon Tea: AED 125 per person | Daily, 12 pm – 6 pm
Anise – A Global Flavour Adventure and Chinese New Year Celebration
Anise invites you on a global culinary journey with its renowned Saturday Family Brunch. And a special buffet to ring in the Chinese New Year in style. Savour highlights such as crispy Peking Duck, handmade Dim Sum, and indulgent mooncakes, all in celebration of the Year of the Dragon.
Saturday Family Brunch: AED 245 per person | Every Saturday, 1 pm – 4 pm
Chinese New Year Buffet: AED 199 per person | 28 January – 2 February
Belgian Café – Where Belgian Charm Meets Sports-Lover’s Paradise
Belgian Café, at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City, brings a new menu filled with signature dishes. like Crispy Brie, Veal Cordon Bleu, and Mussels in Malaysian Laksa. Pair your meal with a refreshing house beverage while enjoying live sports screenings and stunning views of Dubai Creek and the Burj Khalifa.
Time: Daily, 4 pm – 7 pm
Price: AED 30 for house beverages
Zaytoun – Arabian Nights with a View
Step into a magical evening at Zaytoun, where Middle Eastern grills and mezze come alive with live entertainment. Enjoy sweeping views of Dubai Creek and the iconic Burj Khalifa while delighting in an unforgettable dining experience.
Time: Thursday & Friday, 7 pm – 11 pm
Price: AED 195 (soft beverages) / AED 295 (house beverages)
Wellness and Rejuvenation
SPA InterContinental – The Thai Kamalaya Wellness Retreat\
Find balance and tranquility this January with the Thai Kamalaya Wellness Retreat at SPA InterContinental. This holistic experience includes Thai yoga stretches and herbal compress massages, designed to leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized.
Time: Available throughout January
Price: AED 550 (90 minutes)
Start 2025 with Unforgettable Experiences
Whether you’re looking to indulge in exquisite dining, recharge with wellness experiences, or simply celebrate the start of a new year. IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City offers the perfect setting for creating lasting memories. For reservations and further information, visit IHG Hotels Dubai Festival City Offers.
