Mina A' Salam is part of the unique resort of Madinat Jumeirah and is located in the heart of the fashionable area of Jumeirah. Madinat Jumeirah translates into the 'City of Jumeirah' and is a city of contrasts, from relaxing to the vibrant and exotic. The resort is filled with waterways and wide open sea-scapes and is a luxurious oasis to relax and enjoy a unique holiday experience in true Arabian style.

The retail Souk is a shopper's paradise with 75 shops as well as 43 bars and restaurants providing a wide array of international beverages and cuisine. The Mina A' Salam enjoys a sea-faring theme throughout in keeping with the maritime traditions of Dubai and is the gateway property to Madinat Jumeirah.

The Mina A' Salam is Dubai's only hotel built in the authentic style of Arabian architecture and is a sanctuary of Arabian essence, warm welcomes and endless fascination where families and couples can enjoy a luxurious getaway and a truly enjoyable holiday experience.

A private RETURN transfer is included in price.

Hotel Accommodation
Deluxe Balcony Rooms (sleeps 2 adults and 2 children, if one child is under 3) are side seaview rooms, offer natural dark wood finishes with antique furnishings and feature:

50m2 room area
private balcony
luxurious bathrooms with walk in rainfall showers and large baths
dressing area for added privacy
floor to ceiling windows
Satellite TV
radio
safe hairdryer
minibar
king size beds or 2 doubles
generous lounge area
Ocean Deluxe Balcony Rooms offer the same facilities as above with direct seaviews.
Occupancy - maximum 2 adults and 2 children below the age of 12, or 3 adults (Below the age of 12, 2 children with existing bedding. Children 12 years old and above are considered as adults

Premium Leisure Club Rooms are as above but additionally offer a family oriented Premium Club concept, with private check in/out , a lounge area and a spacious outdoor seating area for the sole use of Premium guests. For children a purpose built playroom and computer room is provided. Other benefits are private transfers, private breakfast lounge, all day beverages in the lounge, afternoon tea, pre dinner canapes, free pressing service.
Occupancy - maximum 2 adults and 2 children below the age of 12 or 3 adults. (Below the age of 12, 2 children with existing bedding. Children 12 years old and above are considered as adults.

Ocean Suites and Arabian Gulf Suites offer Premium facilities plus an area of 115 sq/122sq metres with a seperate bedroom and dressing room, marble bathrooms, spacious lounge with dining table, even more generous balconies. Occupancy - maximum 2 adults and 2 children below the age of 12 or 3 adults. (Below the age of 12, 2 children with existing bedding. Children 12 years old and above are considered as adults

Awards
2009:
Mina A'Salam - Trip Advisor Traveler's Choice Winner - Best Luxury / Best in Top 25 Cities.

Hotel Restaurants and Bars
Treat your palate to succulent delights at Mina A' Salam uniquely offering alfresco dining from extensive terraces overlooking the tranquil harbour and waterways in all five restaurants and bars. From 'New' Chinese at Zheng He's to Ocean dining in The Wharf - dine and relax while time stands still amidst harbourside settings and an ambience which is authentically Arabian.

The numerous restaurants, bars and lounges include:
Al Muna - International cuisine
Al Samar Lounge - Lobby lounge
Nakhuda Bar
Shimmers - Beachside restaurant
Pool Bar
The Wharf - Ocean Dining
Zheng He's - Chinese
Bahri Bar - Views of the sea and innovative cocktails

45 resort wide restaurants, cafes and bars offering an eclectic array of international cuisine

Meal Plan Information
Optional Half-Board Upgrade:
Guests can take half board (lunch or dinner) in Al Muna, Arboretum or Khaymat Al Bahar. Should guests wish to dine in other outlets of Madinat Jumeirah (*), they will be given a credit of Dhs. 210 per adult. (*) At present, these include Zheng He's, The Wharf, MJ's, Al Hambra, Pierchic, Magnolia, Pai Thai, Segreto & Pisces.

14.01.2010 to 13.01.2011:
In any other outlets of Madinat Jumeirah (Zheng He's, The Wharf, MJ's, Al Hambra, Pierchic, Magnolia, Pai Thai, Segreto & Pisces) you will be credited AED 170/- or USD 46/- against your Half-Board.

Hotel Activities and Entertainment
Talise Spa:
Expert therapists here will blend treatments to nurture your body through five key methods to wellness. Combined, these will help you create a new way of living.
The five methods encompass treatments and products that bring the mind and body into alignment; indulgent spa therapies that relax and pamper you; inspiring alternative therapies that will empower you physically and emotionally; Ayurvedic and nutritional guidance and expertise to bring health and vitality; and personal physical fitness coaching to build your core strength, stamina and appetite for living.

Fitness and Sports:
2 championship squash courts
5 tennis courts
Sauna and treatment centre
Fully equipped gymnasium
Nautilus and Star Trac resistance and cardio vascular equipment
Aerobics studio

The Quay Healthclub:
Accessible either through Mina A' Salam or via the external entrance, all The Quay Healthclub facilities are open to guests of The Resort on a complimentary basis. Fitness classes and certain treatments are subject to charges.

Fitness Classes:
The Quay Healthclub at Madinat Jumeirah offers a wide variety of classes, fitness programmes and training regimes. Embracing most techniques and fitness levels, the classes available include:

Body Pump
RPM
Yoga
Aqua Aerobics
Fencing
Swimming Clinics
STEP

Squash:
Two state-of-the-art glass backed courts are available at The Quay Healthclub.

Tennis:
Professional tennis coaches can offer tennis lessons to suit all ages, skill and fitness levels. Tennis clinics allow you to programme a series of lessons over the course of your stay. Five superb floodlit courts exist at Madinat Jumeirah.

Water Sports:
All available at good rates from the Water Sports Centre, located on the beach

Windsurfing
Sailing
Waterskiing
Kneeboard, wakeboard and banana rides
Kayaks
Boat trips

The Pavilion Dive Centre employs fully qualified instructors (PADI), and diving is available for all levels, from beginner to expert.

Deep sea fishing, luxury motor and sailing yacht charter is also available at the neighboring Jumeirah Beach Hotel.

Swimming:
2 indoor swimming pools at The Quay Healthclub
- classically designed indoor pool area with the regions first indoor
25m lap pool
- 'learner pool'
Exclusive pools around Dar Al Masyaf
Large pool areas at Al Qasr
Pool at Mina A' Salam
Large private beach

Golf:
Golf can be arranged at the world class Montgomerie Golf Course and Emirates Golf Club.

Wild Wadi Water Park:
One of the worlds most technologically advanced water parks, Wild Wadi is the perfect location for leisure, as well as special events such as team building, business functions and employee incentive schemes. A playground that is guaranteed to offer pleasure, Wild Wadi is a delightful break for both the young, and the young at heart.

Hotel Children Information
Sinbad Kids Club:
Sinbad's Kids Club is here for playing, engaging, chilling out, relaxing, getting wet, screaming, shouting and generally running about. If ever there was a place for your kids to be kids it would be here.

This complimentary kids club is open everyday from 8.00am to 7.00pm and can be found beside the pool area at Al Qasr, or by following the giggles.

Sinbad's offers a wide range of organized activities as well as mayhem, and has its very own kids pool complete with Jumeirah's highly trained lifeguards on hand to make sure your little ones are safe and smiling. There are water spouts, fountains and spinklers to keep your kids cool and entertained for hours.

Sinbad?s Kids Club facilitates are for children up to 12 years of age. However, children under 4 years must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times whilst in Sinbad?s.

Babysitters can be booked with prior notice (charges apply).

Diving Information
PADI certifications are recognised worldwide and give you instant access to adventure in oceans around the world. The PADI Open Water course consists of knowledge and skills based components and takes approximately 24 hours to complete.

All courses can be scheduled to meet busy lifestyles or fit into leisurely beach holidays. Knowledge development can be completed online through PADI?s e-learning facility, at home via DVD ROM or in class. Never before has it been so convenient to learn to dive. Skill development takes place in the resort pools over a series of dives and finally on four exhilarating open water dives in the open ocean.

Whether new to diving or a professional - gaining a PADI certification is fun, safe, flexible and extremely rewarding.

Learn more about the different levels:

Experience Programs ? you?ve never dived before and want to get a sneak preview
Learn to Dive - entry level courses - starting has never been easier!
Advanced Courses ? you have diving experience but you want to take it to the next level
Rescue Diver Courses ? understand your own and other?s challenges ? and be there to help!
Career Development - learn to become a dive instructor
Courses for Kids ? diving for children in a fun and safe environment

Golf Information
Few destinations in the world offer the diversity, quality and range of golf courses which are available here in Dubai. A friendly, professional and helpful atmosphere welcomes visitors, regardless of handicap. Golf can be arranged at the world class Montgomerie Golf Course and Emirates Golf Club.

Spa Information
At the heart of Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai, Talise welcomes you to a world of integrated, evidence-based diagnostics and wellness experiences. Talise is more than a luxurious spa. It is a destination providing out of this world spa and wellness experiences for the mind, body and soul.

A wide collection of relaxing and pampering spa treatments are complemented by our advanced and bespoke science, medicine and evidence based therapies, paired with an onsite pathology laboratory. All treatments are administered by an expert team of leading traditional and alternative practitioners who are focused on restoring you to the perfect balance. From conventional to homeopathic medicine, from health and nutritional programmes to ayurvedic medicine, and from innovative diagnostics to Chinese medicine ? this is all provided in a tranquil, relaxing and luxurious environment at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai.

Hotel Additional Guest Services
Free Access to Wild Wadi Water Park:
Experience the endless excitement of Wild Wadi for free. All guests receive complimentary access to the water park, located right next to Madinat Jumeirah and can be taken there on the resort's own buggies.

Conference and banqueting facilities in stunning rooms with dedicated staff
Main Ballroom 515 square metres, Junior Ballroom 153 square metres

Club Executive facilities and Club Executive Lounge
Extensive resort facilities boasting outstanding multimedia equipment
Madinat Arena (Multi Purpose Venue for up to 4,550 people)
Fort Island (Outdoor Function Venue)
Madinat Conference Hall (3,600 square metres with a seating capacity of 1,800 people)

Transfer to Hotel
The preferred airport for Al Qasr Madinat Jumeirah is Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) - 21.5 km / 13.5 miles. A private RETURN transfer is included in price.

Hotel Local Attractions
Wild Wadi Water Park - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Ski Dubai - 2 km / 1.5 mi
Mall of the Emirates - 2 km / 1.5 mi
The Emirates Golf Club - 5.5 km / 3.5 mi
Burj Dubai - 12 km / 7.5 mi
Dubai Marina - 6.5 km / 4 mi
The Montgomerie - 7.5 km / 5 mi
Dubai Autodrome - 10.5 km / 6.5 mi
American University of Dubai - 5.5 km / 3.5 mi
Ibn Battuta Mall - 12 km / 7.5 mi
Arabian Ranches Golf Club - 12.5 km / 8 mi
Dubai Mall - 12.5 km / 8 mi
Jumeirah Mosque - 14.5 km / 9 mi
Dubailand - 10.5 km / 6.5 mi
Dubai Sports City - 10.5 km / 6.5 mi