Celebrate Mother’s Day on March 21 (UAE) and March 27 (UK), with these hand-picked Afternoon Tea experiences

Dubai

Penrose Lounge, Four Seasons Hotel DIFC

Penrose Lounge has launched a brand-new afternoon tea experience featuring locally-sourced honey and internationally renowned delicacies. Hatta Honey is a UAE-based honey manufacturer that sustainably breeds queen bees and acquires bees from across the region to help them survive the hot summers of the Middle East. Your afternoon tea experience will include a stunning rose-gold, honeycomb stand adorned with savoury and sweet creations that use locally grown, 100 percent natural, pure, raw and unfiltered honey as the sweetener in place of sugar. You will also get to select your choice of brew through a presentation of herbal aromas in partnership with Avantcha.

The Hatta Honey Afternoon Tea is available daily between 2-7pm. AED325 per person or AED430 for two persons. Call +9714 506 0000 or email penrose.dubaidifc@fourseasons.com. Visit Instagram.

Address Beach Resort

Walk into the Address Beach Resort this March and capture precious moments at the Fujifilm Instax booth decked out with a flower frame, perfectly positioned to photograph the iconic background with the famous “The Sail” sculpture by Emirati artist, Mattar Bin Lahej and Ain Dubai. While you’re there, treat yourself to a luxurious “Amour Fou” Afternoon Tea experience at The Lounge.  

Fujifilm x Address Beach Resort from March 20–21 from 3–6pm (inclusive of free unlimited polaroid pictures with customised frames). Afternoon Tea from March 18 to 31 from 3-6pm at AED288 per person (inclusive of Amour Fou Afternoon Tea) and AED348 per person (inclusive of Amour Fou Afternoon Tea with Caviar). Call +9714 879 8866. Visit Instagram.

Cinq Mondes Spa and Blüthner hall, Raffles The Palm Dubai

Indulge in a spa experience, completed with a delectable afternoon tea spread. The exclusive offer includes a 60-minutes Oriental Massage at the property’s award-winning Parisian Cinq Mondes Spa. This is followed by a prestigious afternoon tea at Blüthner Hall, featuring a specially-curated menu including Smoked salmon and mascarpone on squid ink bread, Shrimp salad with mango and chives on potato bread, Truffle egg with Calvisius Osetra caviar on mini brioche, a selection of scones and pastries and a celebratory cake from the hotel’s very own patisserie.

March 18 to 31. Afternoon tea from 2-5pm and spa booking required in advance. AED599 per person. Visit Instagram.

Lobby Lounge, The Ritz Carlton Dubai International Financial Centre

Celebrate Mother’s Day (UAE and UK) with a delightful afternoon tea spread featuring a selection of luxurious sweet and savoury treats, crafted especially to commemorate all mothers around the world. Soak in the elegant surroundings of the Lobby Lounge as you enjoy melodious tunes by an in-house pianist.

March 21 to 27 from 3-6pm. AED 120 per person (inclusive of high tea snacks and unlimited tea/coffee). Call +9714 372 2222. Visit Instagram.

Tea Room, Al Jaddaf Rotana Suite Hotel

Al Jaddaf Rotana Suite Hotel is offering an elegant afternoon tea treat at the hotel’s sophisticated Tea Room. Perfect for cosy afternoon chats, receive one complimentary glass of sparkling grape, that perfectly pairs with the selection of pastries and snacks available, when you book an afternoon tea.

March 18 to 27. AED90 onwards (inclusive of one complimentary glass of sparkling grape). Visit Instagram.

Swissotel Spa and Lindt Afternoon Tea, Swissotel Al Ghurair

Treat your mother to this March-special offer, that includes a Lindt Afternoon spread and a couples’ massage for two people. Choose from a relaxing Couples’ massage or a Well-being muscle recovery massage in a luxurious couples’ spa suite and enjoy the extensive spa facilities for the day, including an inviting swim in an outdoor pool. The afternoon tea menu is inspired by contemporary Swiss cuisine and features Ratatouille, crostini, empanadas and Swissotel’s signature hot chocolate, Lindtccino.

Daily in March. The Spa and Afternoon Tea indulgence AED375 for two adults. Visit Instagram.

Abu Dhabi

The Lounge, Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana

The Lounge café invites mums to experience a glamorous afternoon tea treat. Tuck into a selection of specialty sandwiches and pastries, accompanied by refreshing juices and exclusive teas and coffees to round off the experience.
Daily between 2-7pm. AED69 per person AED119 for two persons. Visit the website.