5 Luxury Getaways For Saudi National Day Weekend

In celebration of KSA National Day 2023, Saudi travellers are invited to commemorate the holiday and enjoy a long weekend getaway in some of the world’s most sought-after destinations. From stepping into a world of unrivalled hospitality in the heart of Kuwait City, embarking on a luxury wellness journey in Qatar, enjoying a fun-filled family getaway under the Dubai sun, to shopping in the bustling streets of  London, these five exceptional properties promise a memorable experience for discerning travellers

1. COMMEMORATE SAUDI NATIONAL DAY IN WELLNESS AT ZULAL WELLNESS RESORT BY CHIVA-SOM

Saudi nationals and residents are invited to embark on a bespoke luxury wellness journey and dive into a series of immersive retreat experiences at Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som and take advantage of the limited-time offer and enjoy an exclusive rate for their stay, along with a host of value-added experiences for the whole family to enjoy. Located at the northernmost tip of the Qatari peninsula in a private coastal location, Zulal Wellness Resort, offers a unique haven of tranquillity and wellness. Ideal for guests of all ages, Zulal Wellness Resort is divided into two distinct areas: Zulal Discovery, dedicated to families and welcoming guests of all ages, and Zulal Serenity, designed specifically for guests aged 16 and above.

The exclusive KSA offer includes the Therapeutic Cleanse Retreat for weight loss and detox, the Natural Slimming Retreat for weight management and overall wellbeing, the Intergenerational Retreat, designed to enhance generational bond connections and create lifelong memories with family members, and many more. Available to all Saudi nationals and residents who book directly through the website are eligible to enjoy exclusive benefits, including a 10% discount on the best available rates for retreat bookings across the property, a 10% discount on all A La Carte spa treatments during their stay, and early check-in and late check-out upon availability. Furthermore, this limited-time offer can also be applied to existing packages, including the Wellness Plus and Kids on Us offers.

For more information and reservations, please visit www.zulal.com

2. CULTURE MEETS LUXURY AT WALDORF ASTORIA KUWAIT

Nestled in the heart of Kuwait City, the Waldorf Astoria Kuwait is connected to The Avenues, the largest retail, entertainment, and luxury lifestyle destination in the country. This prime location provides guests with convenient access to popular local attractions such as the Kuwait Opera House, Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre, and the Grand Mosque. Situated just a short drive from the airport, the Waldorf Astoria Kuwait stands as the perfect destination for guests seeking a city break to celebrate Saudi National Day weekend and immerse themselves in the beauty of Kuwait.

With its commitments to unrivalled luxury, world-class hospitality, and exquisite dining, the iconic Waldorf Astoria Kuwait invites guests to indulge in a diverse selection of culinary delicacies. These offerings range from formal dining experiences and al fresco cabana dinners to poolside refreshments and convenient in-room dining options. Beyond its exceptional culinary offerings, the hotel boasts exceptional amenities such as the Waldorf Astoria Spa and The Ikaros Club, which offer guests a lavish and relaxing experience, allowing them to escape from their everyday routines.

For more information and reservations, please visit www.hilton.com/en/hotels/kwiwawa-waldorf-astoria-kuwait/

3. A FUN-FILLED FAMILY GETAWAY AT ONE&ONLY ROYAL MIRAGE

Perfect for Saudi families in search of a vacation that includes a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for all ages, One&Only Royal Mirage is the ideal place to spend quality time with your loved ones. This luxurious resort is situated on a private beach boasting breathtaking views of The Palm and surrounded by  65 acres of meticulously manicured gardens. The legendary One&Only Royal Mirage seamlessly blends traditional Arabian hospitality with the modern, captivating backdrop of the Dubai Marina skyline, effortlessly marrying heritage with contemporary charm.

During sun-soaked days, guests at the resort can relish in the tranquillity of the private beach or take a refreshing dip in one of the two perfectly temperature-controlled swimming pools, framed by stunning views of the property. The Palace Pool graces lush lawns, swaying palm trees, and secluded lounging areas, while the Al Janoub Pool,  exclusively for adults, features an infinity pool with private gazebos and shaded sun lounges overlooking the new Dubai Harbour Marina.

For more information and reservations, please visit www.oneandonlyresorts.com/royal-mirage

4. A DELUXE ALL-INCLUSIVE MALDIVIAN GETAWAY

Immersed in lush greenery and surrounded by a 100-hectare private lagoon with natural coral reef, the spectacular new Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa is located in the Raa Atoll, in the northern part of the Maldives archipelago. Boasting 1.2 km of white sandy beach and surrounded by one of the finest coral reefs in the Maldivian ecosystem, Emerald Faarufushi stands out for its minimalist but modern architecture, authentic cultural experiences and meticulously refined services.

Designed for the most discerning traveller, the luxury property features 80 breathtaking villas, each carefully curated to showcase the natural elements of stone and wood, creating a minimalistic yet sophisticated design. This Eid break, guests are invited to take in the most breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean before exploring the resort’s five international restaurants, The Emerald Spa, Sports Centre and fitness facilities, including a tennis and padel court. Perfect for the whole family, The Dolphin Kids Club offers a programme of fun yet educational activities for children and teens to enjoy.

For more information and reservations, please visit www.emerald-faarufushi.com/

5. EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF LONDON AT THE BILTMORE MAYFAIR

Located in London’s prestigious Grosvenor Square, The Biltmore Mayfair offers Saudi travellers an opulent city break, an enticing choice for GCC travellers returning to one of their most desired destinations. Positioned within a leisurely stroll of Oxford Street, guests are encouraged to explore London’s premier shopping districts or savour Michelin-starred dining experiences while immersing themselves in a wealth of British history and culture.

With captivating vistas of London’s iconic skyline, The Biltmore Mayfair is reminiscent of a private London residence, boasting exemplary contemporary luxury throughout the property. The Ultimate London Address, guests can anticipate an extraordinary luxury experience when checking into one of the curated suites or rooms, each personalised with distinctive character and unrivalled service, making The Biltmore Mayfair an ideal sanctuary for Saudi families travelling in larger groups.

For more information and reservations, please visit www.hilton.com/the-biltmore-mayfair-London