Luxury hotel in Bur Dubai, 10 minutes from international airport; cuisines include Russian, Italian, Lebanese and Japanese; offers steam and massage facilities

Four-star hotel 5 km from city centre and within easy reach of Sharjah and Dubai International Airports; overlooking the sea; facilities: swimming pool and health club

Five-star beachfront hotel in a traditional Arabic setting; has 156 airconditioned rooms with minibar, TV etc; other facilities include tennis courts, swimming pools, gym, beach volleyball and Italian restaurant Al Dente

Hotel on Sheikh Hamdan Street, Abu Dhabi belonging to the Intercontinental Hotels and Resorts Group

Five-star hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road, 15 km from Dubai international airport; has 560 guest rooms including 55 suites; other attractions: 12 restaurants and bars, outdoor pool, sauna, whirlpool, fitness centre etc

Five-star hotel with its own private beach and gardens, food and beverage outlets, health club, spa, business centre, conference and banqueting facilities; located at the city end of Jumeirah Beach Road

Business group based in Dubai; has interests in civil engineering work, earth-moving, mechanical and electrical engineering, drainage & tunnelling, dredging, survey and reclamation, pipeline engineering, information technology, telecommunications etc

Beachfront business hotel with 369 guest rooms & suites in Abu Dhabi; amenities include Willow Stream Spa & fitness centre, two swimming pools, fine dining restaurants (Elements, Poolside), business centre etc

Company which runs the Habtoor Grand Resort & Spa, Dubai; Metropolitan Palace Hotel, Dubai; Metropolitan Hotel, Dubai; Metropolitan Hotel Deira, Dubai; apart from hotels in Beirut and the UK

Hotel in Abu Dhabi, two km from the city centre; has 139 deluxe suites as well as two/three/four bedroom apartments; facilities: restaurant, coffee shop, health club, sauna, swimming pool etc