For the first time ever, Dubai’s only mountain resort- JA Hatta Fort Hotel is launching a truly unique Rustic Christmas season; featuring outdoor festive feasts, sustainable Christmas trees, outdoor Christmas cookie-making and candy cane hunts, and a magical wishing tree to ring in the New Year.
Christmas Day Brunch
The picturesque Hajar Mountains will form a majestic winter backdrop as family and friends alike gather to celebrate a healthy and hearty outdoor Christmas this year, focused on fun, simplicity, and the true meaning of Christmas – togetherness. As fairy lights, rustic picnic-style tables and boho furnishings adorn the lush gardens and rolling hills of the resort, the Christmas Brunch will take place on the 25th December for 395AED per person with alcohol and 295AED without. The menu will feature everything from the traditional roast turkey and cherry-cranberry stuffing, to Peppercorn roast beef with Yorkshire puddings, 18 hour Winter Lamb hotpot, Beef Wellington and even Seafood Platters and Pumpkin mac ‘n’ cheese – an abundance of homemade, moreish festive fare served straight to your table. A Christmas Eve dinner will be also be available in Gazebo restaurant overlooking the mountains.
Festive Activities Available
As real-life deer roam the grounds of JA Hatta Fort Hotel, gather around the sustainable Christmas Tree made in house from recycled green bottles to enjoy mulled wine and canapés on Friday 11th December to experience the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. Write your wish or message to be placed inside a bottle and as the tree is lit for Christmas, may all your dreams come true. There will also be festive movie screenings every day, alongside Christmas Carol Karaoke, candy cane hunts, Santa appearances, Christmas Kite Flying and wood workshops where kids and adults alike can build adorable Snowmen from repurposed driftwood to take home as a lifelong Christmas memory.
Make It a Festive Holiday to Remember
For 1800AED++ per night for a minimum of 3 nights stay, a family can enjoy a deluxe mountain room which includes an inclusion of a Christmas Eve Dinner or Christmas Day Brunch or New Year’s Eve Celebration. With plenty of festive activities available as well as two pools, and a myriad of adventure activities to partake in – there is something for every member of the family at JA Hatta Fort Hotel. This is a limited space offer, so book early to avoid disappointment.
New Year’s Eve
For New Year’s Eve, a rustic outdoor celebration will take place in Rock Valley with live music, an oyster bar and seafood station, shawarma area, Taste of Asia station, and a wide selection of main courses from seabass to confit duck to braised lamb, alongside a Farmhouse cheese cart and delectable desserts area with a Make Your Own Smores stand. Toast the new year as a saxophonist brings the beats and guests countdown with sparklers for 425AED per person with alcohol and 325AED without. On New Years Day, a rustic outdoor brunch will take place for 265AED per person and 165AED without.
Fill Your Days with Memories
Nestled amidst the majestic Hajar Mountains, JA Hatta Fort Hotel is a unique resort and blissful escape steeped in both serenity and adventure. The hotel has 55 contemporary deluxe mountain rooms and villas, 5 restaurants and bars to choose from, 2 outdoor pools, the indulgent Senses Spa and many outdoor adventure sports, offering a truly unique and memorable getaway to thrill all ages. Guests at JA Hatta Fort Hotel can enjoy relaxing experiences such as a shaded mini zoo with deer, goats, peacocks and even tortoises, pedalboat rides at Hatta Dam, horse riding and spa treatments, while adventurers can jump into activities like zip-lining, wall climbing, mountain biking and kayaking and more at the newly re-opened Wadi Hub. Located approximately 130km, or just over an hour’s drive from the centre of Dubai, JA Hatta Fort Hotel offers an escape to nature, amidst the spacious surrounds of the Hajar mountains.
To Book Festive Offers: +971 4 80 99 333 | reservations.hfh@jaresorts.com