Anybody that reads my weblog repeatedly will know I’m an enormous fan of 4 Seasons inns. I’ve been fortunate sufficient to remain on the 4 Seasons in St Nevis, The Maldives and The Serengeti, every one utterly totally different and distinctive to their vacation spot. So after I was in Dubai final week I simply needed to go and take a look at the brand new 4 Seasons lodge which opened in a wanted location on Jumeirah seaside in November 2014.
I visited the 4 Seasons Dubai as a day visitor to expertise the spa and attend the opening evening of Sea Fu’s Saturday evening Seashore BBQ. This was my expertise…
Upon Arrival
Pulling as much as the 4 Seasons Dubai felt like I had arrived on the entrance gates of an Arabian palace. Turrets and domes are washed in terracotta and plush inexperienced foliage took me one million miles away from the close by desert I visited simply the day earlier than. Although the grand entrance is the polished marble foyer space with a central spiral staircase main all the way down to the expansive gardens, pool areas and beachfront.
Poolside Fashion
My first port of name was to go and take a look at the seaside and poolside areas, of which there are lots. Winding pathways lead from the primary foyer all the way down to the seaside entrance with trickling Arabic-style water options and fountains, additional including to the Center Japanese opulence.
Visitors have a selection of two luxurious swimming pools looking on to an extended non-public strip of Jumeirah seaside. All areas are absolutely serviced and make for blissful spots to unwind.
A Completely Polished Spa
My second cease of the day was to the 4 Seasons Dubai Spa. I used to be welcomed with a scorching towel and a chilly lychee infusion earlier than taking a look across the immaculate spa complicated. Visitors are welcome to make use of the spa at any time throughout their keep, with out the acquisition of a spa therapy. This can be a large plus level for spa junkies.
The spa’s expansive indoor pool is in-built a roman bathtub model with columns both aspect and a jaccuzi on one finish. It appeared purifying and alluring.
On the opposite aspect of the altering rooms can also be a collection of spa rooms together with sauna, steam room, hammam, ice room, expertise bathe and leisure room. There’s additionally a therapy ready room space to assist your self to water, natural tea, dried fruits and nuts.
A Bespoke Remedy
My therapy was a 60-minute full physique Aromatherapy therapeutic massage with a beautiful Thai therapist known as Ice. Ice talked about that she was Thai so I requested her if she might embody some Thai strategies inside the therapeutic massage, which she was all too blissful to incorporate. The expertise began with a heat foot scrub, which actually helped me to unwind. I used to be supplied a selection of three totally different aromatherapy oils and I acquired to odor a pattern of every one. I went for a Mandarin scent that promotes deep leisure.
This therapeutic massage fairly actually massages you from head to toe. After the primary therapeutic massage Ice additionally included a foot, head and scalp therapeutic massage, which was completely indulgent and made me really feel utterly pampered. Ice’s knowledgeable fingers created a therapeutic massage that felt solely bespoke to my physique and its drawback areas. The therapeutic massage was probably the greatest I’ve had in my life, which was additional improved by the luxurious environment and atmosphere of the spa.
Beachfront Eating at Sea Fu
It was a fortunate coincidence that my go to to the 4 Seasons Dubai was additionally on the opening evening of Sea Fu’s first ever beachfront BBQ, which I used to be invited to expertise as a part of my go to. The beachfront BBQ will now be hosted each Saturday evening for company alongside the same old a la carte sushi menu.
A central pop-up BBQ station was constructed on the seaside in entrance of the restaurant, the place the lodge cooks have been grilling up all the pieces from lobster and yellow fin tuna to Wagyu beef and hen. Surrounding the central grill was a seafood cart with an enormous tuna fish on ice.
A smoky haze and the odor of contemporary grilled seafood crammed the air while delicate home music added to the fashionable atmosphere. It was luxurious surf and turf at its most interesting.
Contemporary oysters and mussels have been additionally on supply, alongside sides together with baked potatoes and grilled mushrooms. The BBQ’ed meals was served contemporary off the grill to every desk, which created an thrilling tasting-menu that got here as and when it was prepared. We sipped on scrumptious cocktails, soaked within the environment and loved the regular circulation of scrumptious meats and seafood that got here to our desk.
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