The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre

Introduces Exclusive Shopping Experience Ahead of Dubai Shopping Festival

Dubai, UAE, January 2014 – The only hotel based in the prestigious Dubai International Financial Centre, just minutes from The Dubai Mall, The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC is offering an exclusive shopping package during Dubai Shopping Festival, in partnership with international retailer, Bloomingdale's-Dubai.

The exclusive package, called 'Shop with You' , will see guests of the hotel's Club, Ambassador and Royal Suites, enjoy a variety of luxury experiences, including a personal shopping session with Bloomingdale's-Dubai style experts. Guests can choose to enjoy the ‘At Your Service' experience in The Dubai Mall store, benefiting from complimentary transportation to and from the mall, or within the privacy of the hotel, as the Bloomingdale's-Dubai personal shopping team brings the latest collections from the store, straight to their suite.

Guests will also enjoy exclusive savings on purchases from Bloomingdale's-Dubai, a ‘Soul to Sole' foot massage in The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC Spa and access to The Ritz-Carlton Club® Level, an exclusive lounge in which to relax and unwind after a hard weekend's shopping, with complimentary internet, food and beverage and a private concierge service.

Lothar Quarz, General Manager, The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC comments; “Being located just minutes from The Dubai Mall, we welcome a significant number of guests from across the GCC and further afield, seeking to enjoy Dubai Shopping Festival at the world's largest mall. Our partnership with Bloomingdale's-Dubai will enable us to enhance our guests' stays further, by offering a unique and luxury shopping experience.”

“Our customers are passionate about luxury brands and through this partnership with The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC, we look forward to welcoming even more guests to our Fashion and Home stores,” adds Dee Sarai, General Manager of Bloomingdale's-Dubai.

The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC is a destination of discovery for any affluent traveler. Standing 14 stories high, the hotel epitomizes understated luxury and elegance, behind its stylish limestone façade. Guests can enjoy the hotel's outstanding restaurants, shisha terrace and spa, whilst having many of the city's key attractions at their fingertips, including Burj Khalifa, Dubai Fountains and The Dubai Mall.

‘Shop with You' is available now until 28 February 2014. For reservations guests can email difcroomreservations@ritzcarlton.com or call +971 4 372 2555.