



Mumbai, Jan 11: Taj Hotels, Resorts and Palaces has signed a management contract for a period of 15 years with Saraya Islands to operate Taj Exotica Hotel in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, which will become operational by end of year 2011. The Taj Exotica Resort and Spa will be one of six world-class 5-star hotels in the Saraya Islands. Saraya Islands is investing $2 billion for the whole project. This is going to be Taj’s fourth resort in the Middle East.
The project comprises four islands and a main village, occupying 5.5 kms of the island. The resort by Taj will occupy something around 45,000 sq mts.
The resort will include somewhere around 150 guest rooms including suites, 30 bunglows, two restaurants, conference facilities spa and other top-end amenities.
“It’s going to be a state of the art mixed-use resort destination in the Emirates of Ras Al Khaimah. It’ll have world class 5 star hotels, spread over the island; it’ll also have a residential area as well as a retail segment and water amusement park. Moreover, the island is well connected with Sharjah and Dubai International airports,” said Mahdhar Al Tamimi, general manager, Saraya Islands.
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