The Speciality Food Festival brings together extraordinary food and beverage products from over 1,200 international brands with unique ingredients created through a time consuming processes that deliver the very best product, exquisite taste and presentation.
Bringing those finer products to life will be exhilarating experiences and live demonstrations that will provide The Speciality Food Festival visitors with countless networking opportunities and inspirational ideas.
Our Official Travel Partner Alpha Tours manages travel and visa arrangements for our Gulfood visitors and exhibitors. Services include:
For bookings, please contact:
Mr. Mr. Abdullah Aridi
abdullaha@alphatoursdubai.com
Office: +971 4 7019111
Toll Free: 800 25742 929
27th Floor, Burlington Tower
P.O. Box 25718
Business Bay, Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Travel on Emirates to Dubai, for Speciality Food Festival 2020. Emirates has excellent connections to all of the six continents via Dubai with more than 155 current destinations worldwide.
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Travel Validity: 27 Oct – 12 Nov 2020
Terms and conditions
GCC citizens do not need visa to enter the UAE. Some of the other nationalities can obtain visa on arrival while others need to apply for visa in advance. Find out if you need a visa to enter the UAE.
Visa on arrival
Citizens of certain countries do not require advance visa arrangements to enter the UAE and can obtain a visa upon arrival for 30 days with a 10-day grace period for extension. View the website below to view the full list of countries.
When it comes to business and tourism, no hotel could be more convenient and central than the Novotel Dubai World Trade Centre. Part of the Dubai Convention and Exhibition Centre, the hotel is only minutes from Dubai Mall, the Dubai International Finance Centre, Bur Dubai, Deira, and many other points of interest. Enjoy scheduled complimentary shuttles to major shopping malls. The World Trade Centre Metro station is on our doorstep, and the airport is just a 10 minute drive away.
Check in to 4-star comfort right at the Novotel World Trade Centre Dubai hotel. Your airy contemporary room gives you space to spread out and work or relax with the skyline views. Start the day fresh with a dip in the pool and a buffet breakfast off the trendy lobby, and wind it up with live jazz at Blue Bar at Novotel.
For reservations:
Telephone:+971 4 3320000
www.novotel.com
The ibis Dubai World Trade Centre Hotel is part of the Dubai World Trade Centre complex. Located off Sheikh Zayed Road and next to World Trade Centre Metro Station, the hotel enjoys direct links to both the airport and Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. ibis Dubai World Trade Centre hotel offers complimentary shuttles to Jumeirah Beach, Dubai Mall and other major malls, and is also well connected for sightseeing trips to historic Bur Dubai.
The ibis World Trade Centre Dubai hotel, conveniently located in the heart of the business district, is just a few minutes away from world-class shopping malls, beaches and nightspots. For business travellers, the hotel is directly linked to the airport, International Exhibition Centre and Convention Centre.
For reservations:
Telephone:+971 4 3324444
www.ibishotels.com
Centrally situated with a welcoming atmosphere, The Apartments Dubai World Trade Center allows visitors to make the most of their visit to Dubai.
Available in superior, one, two and three-bedrooms, these serviced apartments are comfortably furnished and can be leased on daily and monthly or even yearly basis. The Apartments offer access to The Club with a wide selection of indoor and outdoor recreation facilities including a swimming pool, kid’s play area and kid’s pool, tennis court, gymnasium, steam and sauna rooms and the region’s highest outdoor wall climbing facility. Its dining options comprise a multi-cuisine restaurant, a relaxing lounge and al fresco dining at the Pool Bar. Trade Center Plaza with a wide array of restaurants and cafes is only a short walk away.
For reservations:
Telephone: +971 4 3314555
HotelApartments@dwtc.com
www.theapartments.ae
The Dubai Metro’s red line ‘World Trade Centre Station’ serves the exhibition centre.
The Metro enables you to avoid traffic congestion and arrive to DWTC in a timely fashion. The route connects the exhibition centre with Dubai International Aiport and all major stops throughout the city.
METRO OPERATIONS HOURS
The closest stop is the Novotel Hotel stop outside the Convention Gate entrance at Dubai World Trade Centre. You can use purchase the ticket (NOL card) at any metro station and select bus stops.
To view the route map and for more information, visit the RTA website or call 800 90 90.
To book a taxi from any pick up point of your choice call 04 208 0808 (24hrs, operated in Arabic and English).
At the Exhibition Venue, there are 2 taxi drop-offs: opposite Ibis Hotel and in front of Zabeel Hall entrance. Taxi pick-up point is located opposite Ibis Hotel.
All RTA taxis are metered at the same rate, with the exception of the ‘pink’ ladies-only cabs for which there is a small surcharge.
Rental cars are available from car rental companies for visitors with an international driving license. Driving in the UAE is on the right-hand side.
If you are coming with your own car, you have several options parking:
CAR PARK – PAID
Locations
- Exhibition Street Multi-storey Carpark, next to Novotel
- Happiness Street Multi-storey Carpark, opposite Novotel
- Sheikh Rashid Tower Multi-storey Carpark, next Trade Centre Arena
- Exhibition Plaza Self-Parking: Located opposite IBIS and Exhibition Gate.
Charges
Parking fee is AED 15 for the 1st hour and AED 10 for every additional hour. 24/7 operation.
Payment
Through the Payment Machines located next to the exit of every parking area OR manually through the parking cash counters.
Parking Terms
Vehicles are not permitted to park overnight. Any vehicle left overnight
will incur a charge of AED210 daily. The waiting period between payment and departure is 15 minutes only. Lost parking tokens are charged at AED 150.
CAR PARK – FREE
TO accomodate the influx in exhibitor and visitors coming to the Dubai World Trade Centre, additional parking spaces are available opposite Novotel Hotel at Happiness Street Parking Overflow A and B.
Careem - UAE’s favorite car booking app
You can easily book a cab at your convenience, all you need to do is:
A big thank you to our valued sponsors and partners for being a part of the show.
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