General Information International Tel code: +971 Area codes: Abu Dhabi 2, Dubai 4, Sharjah/Ajman/Umm Al Quwain 6, Fujairah 9, Al Ain 3, Ras Al Khaimah 7 Currency: UAE dirham (Dh) Exchange rate: US$1 = Dh3.67 Visas: Most travellers need to obtain a visa prior to entering the Emirates, except nationals of GCC countries. However, the following passport holders can get an entry permit upon arrival: • A GCC country visa holder • France, Italy, Germany, Holland, Belgium, Luxemborg, Switzerland, Austria, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Finland, Spain, Monaco, Vatican City, Iceland, Andorra, San Marino, Liechtensien, US, United Kingdom, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Brunei, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia Tourism Authorities
Airport and Airlines
Al Ain International Airport
Tel: +9713 7855555
Fax: +9713 7855556
Egypt Air
Tel: +9713 7660600
Fax: +9713 7658212
Gulf Air
Tel: +9713 7549600
Fax: +9713 7654500
PIA
Tel: +9713 7659882
Fax: +9713 7641743
Qatar Airways
Tel: +9713 7558773
Fax: +9713 7554377
Shaheen Air
Tel: +9713 7644993
Fax: +9713 7668369
Oman Air
Tel: +9713 7669943
Fax: +9713 7668369
Car Hire
Avis
Tel: +9713 7687262
Fax: +9713 7688113
Bin Huwaiden Rent A Car
Tel: +9713 7216219
Fax: +9713 7213141
Fast Rent A Car
Tel: +9713 7667330
Fax: +9713 7667332
Hotels
Al Ain Rotana
Tel: +9713 7545111
Fax: +9713 7545444
www: rotana.com
198 rooms, 30 suites, 10 villas, 9 chalets, 6 F&B outlets
Meeting facilities: 6 meeting rooms, 2 Majlis, 3 Ballroom (up to 1000 people)
Leisure facilities: Bodylines leisure and fitness club, swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, squash courts, massage rooms, fitness centre
Ayla Hotel Al Ain (Opening February 2011)
Tel: +971 3 7610111
Fax: +971 3 7610333
www: aylahotels.com
153 rooms and suites, 3 F&B outlets
Meeting facilities: Bawadi ballroom caters for Weddings, Trainings, conferences, Seminars and events
Leisure facilities: Pulse Health Club, indoor Jacuzzi, swimming pool, sauna, steam rooms for ladies and gents, gym, massage rooms with professional therapists
City Season’s Hotel, Al Ain
Tel: +9713 7550220
Fax: +9713 7557773
www: cityseasonsgroup.com
89 rooms and suites, 3 F&B outlets
Meeting facilities: 3 meeting rooms, 1 ballroom
Leisure facilities: swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi and health club
Hilton Al Ain
Tel: +9713 7686666
Fax: +9713 7686888
www: hilton.com
202 rooms, 22 suites, 6 F&B outlets
Meeting facilities: 2 ballrooms (up to 550 people)
Leisure facilities: fitness room, golf course, pool, sports facilities
Danat Al Ain Resort (previously InterContinental Al Ain Resort)
Tel: +9713 7686686
Fax: +9713 7686766
www: InterContinental.com
216 rooms, 35 suites, 22 villas, 8 F&B outlets
Meeting facilities: 10 meeting halls (up to 1500 people)
Leisure facilities: 2 outdoor pools, rugby pitch, children’s playground, gym, spa with sauna, plunge pool and Jacuzzi
Mercure Grand Jebel Hafeet Al Ain
Tel: +9713 7838888
Fax: +9713 7839000
www: accorhotel.com
115 rooms, 9 suites, 4 F&B outlets
Meeting facilities: 3 meeting rooms, WiFi Internet access
Leisure facilities: 3 swimming pools, tennis court, fitness centre, mini golf and a kids playground
Travel Agents
Salem Travel Agency
Tel: +9713 7662915
Fax: +9713 7657292
Emirates Travel Express
Tel: +9713 7650777
Fax: +9713 7515747
Omeir Travel Agency
Tel: +9713 7655517
Fax: +9713 7668369
Al Rumeithy Travel
Tel: +9713 7656493
Fax: +9713 7662383