Opening in March 2004, this four-star hotel is located in the Deira district, approximately four miles from Dubai International Airport and nine miles from Sharjah International Airport. Hotel amenities include 24-hour business center, airport transfers, babysitting, parking, florist, gift shop, laundry/valet services, photo processing, express check-in/out, postal/parcel services, car rental desk, 24-hour room service, clinic, shoe shine, and complimentary shuttles to the airport, beach/park, and city center. Drinks and dining are available onsite at three venues, Trader's Caf?? serving both International and local cuisine, Chameleon Bar for cocktails and entertainment, and the Lobby Lounge available for drinks and snacks. For recreation, guests will enjoy the fitness center, indoor plunge pool, Jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, and massage treatments.Guest rooms feature satellite TVs, dataports, high-speed Internet access, International direct-dial telephones, irons and ironing boards, hairdryers, coffeemakers, in-room safes, voicemail, full-size executive writing desks, and mini-bars.