Choosing the right time and place to pop the question is as important a decision as picking the right ring. Take inspiration from these real life proposals. Plus, use our handy guide to finding the most romantic spots in the region.
Best for foodies - At the picturesque Afamia Rotana Resort – Latakia, the wedding package includes a lavish wedding buffet and a five-tiered wedding cake. Plus, the wedded couple will receive a complimentary night’s stay and a romantic dinner on their wedding night. Call +963 (0) 94 499 24 58.
Best for pampering - Say “I do” at the Amwaj Rotana – Jumeirah Beach Residence in Dubai and, as part of the wedding package, you can enjoy a night’s stay in the Bridal Suite, late check-out, and a 30-minute couples massage. Call +971 (0)4 428 2000.
Best for little extras - Book your wedding at the Gefinor Rotana in Beirut and the little extras that come with the wedding package will amaze. From chair covers to assorted canapés to a tęte ŕ tęte dinner on the second might of your honeymoon, you couldn’t want for more. Call +961 (0)1 371 888.
Best for romantic types - Those who aren’t afraid to show their romantic side will find the Hazmieh Rotana wedding package a perfect fit. As well as a beautiful ceremony, you’ll receive breakfast in bed on your wedding morning and honeymoon goodies such as a heart-shaped cake, canapés, a fruit basket and decorations in the room, as well as a piece of cake for each and every guest. Call +961 (0)5 458 000.
Best for party lovers - Celebrate your wedding with an amazing party at Al Bustan Rotana in Dubai. Held in the Grand Rashidiya Ballroom, complete with a VIP majilis, you can enjoy tailormade menus prepared by masterchefs. Budding dance floor, spotlight for the bride as she makes her entrance and flower arrangements and ice carvings. Call +971 (0)4 705 4675 to book.
Best for privacy - At the secluded wedding venue at Fujairah Rotana Resort & Spa – Al Aqah Beach, you can host everything from a simple cocktail reception to a silver service dinner. Plus, the lovebirds will enjoy pampering spa treatments, a honeymoon suite with amenities and an in-room breakfast. Call +971 (0)9 244 9888.
Best for nature fans - One glimpse of the idyllic coastal setting of The Cove Rotana Resort will blow you away. Just 45 minutes from Dubai, you can have your reception on the stunning beach or beside the turquoise infinity pool in the lagoon. Invite more than 50 guests and you’ll also receive a complimentary night’s stay in a private villa. Call +971 (0)7 206 6293.
Best for VIPs - Located in the heart of Abu Dhabi, Beach Rotana’s stylish Al Thuraya Grand Ballroom is ideal for hosting glamorous events. As part of the service, you will be assigned a dedicated wedding planner, a private hotel entrance leading to your pre-wedding reception, VIP chinaware, and much more. Call +971 (0)2 697 9000.
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