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Share the Spirit of Ramadan at Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island

From dining events to wellness experiences, Four Seasons provides a luxurious sanctuary dedicated to reflection and celebration
February 20, 2025,
Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

The Holy Month of Ramadan is a precious time to share with family and friends, and Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island provides the most comfortable and luxurious setting for this year’s celebrations.

Share the spirit of togetherness with a selection of lavish feasts and wellness rituals, along with the opportunity to plan a retreat at Four Seasons for the ultimate in peace and dedication. The atmosphere is warm, spiritual and celebratory, enhancing the Ramadan experience.

The Destination for Ramadan Traditions: Iftar Buffet at Crust

Tobreak fast after sunset, the foremost Four Seasons destination is Crust restaurant, transformed during Ramadan into an enchanting haven, adorned with creative Arabesque décor and animated with live music, including an oud player. Guests can experience the essence of Emirati cuisine with Iftar buffet, where cherished local flavours bring families and friends together. For an authentic culinary journey, Chef Christian Buenrostro presents a selection of time-honoured specialties, including Al Fareed - one of the oldest dishes of the Arabian Peninsula - along with Madhrooba, Chebab (a traditional Emirati pancake), and Majboos, a beloved Emirati main course, and other local specialties. Embark on a delicious journey with a specially curated iftar buffet, including cold mezze, a live Manakish station, traditional Ouzi and an Arabic mixed grill, featuring Shish Tawook, Shish Kebab, Kofta Kebab and Kibbeh Sajiah. It’s sure to be an occasion to remember.

  • Iftar buffet at AED 310 per adult, available from sunset to 9:00 pm
  • Iftar buffet at AED 150 per child (ages 6-12)

Celebrations Under the Stars: Iftar and Suhoor at Al Meylas

Always a popular Four Seasons meeting place, Al Meylas is an elegant lounge where guests can reconnect over cherished Ramadan traditions – whether in the beautifully decorated interior or outdoors on the terrace with sparkling night-time views of the city and Arabian Gulf. For breaking fast, there’s a three-course iftar set menu, while for pre-dawn dining, suhoor is served à la carte. Specialties also include Harees, a savoury porridge with slow-cooked beef, and Sago made from sago pearls flavoured with saffron and cardamom. Guests can also enjoy other specialties, such as Majboos, a fragrant rice dish served with chicken, and Um Ali, the famous warm pudding featuring layers of puff pastry soaked in sweet, creamy milk and flavoured with nuts and raisins. A Ramadan favourite not to be missed, Luqaimat are golden, crispy fried dough balls infused with saffron, cardamom, and ground anise - elevated by Chef’s secret ingredient for a truly special touch. When the meal is done, relax over shisha with indulgent aromatic flavours such as grape with mint, double apple and cinnamon gum.

  • Iftar set menu at AED 400, available from sunset to 9:00 pm
  • Suhoor à-la-carte menu, available from 9:00 pm to 1:00 am
  • Shisha, available from sunset to 2:00 am

Renowned Italian Specialties: Iftar Set Menu at Cafe Milano

For beautifully crafted Italian cuisine, one of Abu Dhabi’s favourite spots is Cafe Milano, the only international outpost of this celebrated restaurant from Washington, DC. Enjoy the elegantly decorated interior or dine on the terrace with peaceful waterfront views. The four-course iftar menu tempts with two pasta options: house-made saffron rigatoni pasta with short-rib ragout or ravioli Caprese with tomato and basil sauce. For the main course, choose from marinated meat skewers or marinated salmon. Dessert features a selection of Italian sweets. Relax in the delightful ambiance and create lasting memories to cherish long after Ramadan.

  • Iftar set menu at AED 265, available from sunset to 8:00 pm

Devoted to Peace and Privacy: Ramadan Set Menus for In-Room Dining

To commemorate the Holy Month with privacy and personal focus, delicious meals may be delivered directly to the door with In-Room Dining. Guests may remain fully dedicated to reflection and celebration, without distraction, while enjoying the convenience of 24-hour service. Options include the special iftar and suhoor menus from Al Meylas, prepared by the expert Four Seasons culinary team.

  • Iftar set menu at AED 420, available from sunset to 9:00 pm
  • Suhoor à-la-carte menu, available from 9:00 pm to 1:00 am

The Path to Balance and Rejuvenation: The Pearl Spa & Wellness

For an inward journey of reflection and rejuvenation, The Pearl Spa & Wellness provides the perfect two-hour Ramadan Experience. Unwind in the healing heat of the hammam, then delve into a deeper calm with a massage using regenerating Moroccan argan oil. This immersive journey transcends mere pampering, offering a pathway to balance and rejuvenation during the Holy Month. Emerge feeling revitalized and ready to fully embrace the spirit of Ramadan.

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Price: AED 1,300, valid only during Ramadan (excluding Eid holidays)

The Gift of Wellbeing: Gift Cards from The Pearl Spa

For Ramadan or Eid al-Fitr, a gift card from The Pearl Spa & Wellness provides a thoughtful gesture representing peace and good health. It’s an invitation to a haven of serenity, where loved ones can rediscover inner calm through the caring touch of massage or a personalized facial – transcending the season and fostering lasting rejuvenation.

The Most Serene Ramadan Retreat: A Stay at Four Seasons

Immerse in the spirit of the Holy Month with a serene stay at Four Seasons. To enhance the experience, the Ramadan at Ours offer includes daily iftar for two at Crust or Cafe Milano and two complimentary tickets to Louvre Abu Dhabi, providing an enriching cultural experience. Feel embraced by warm hospitality with a variety of conveniences – ensuring an unforgettable time of devotion, dedication and celebration.

To make reservations for Ramadan dining and wellness experiences, or to book a stay at Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi, contact +971 (2) 333 2222.