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Hotel Dan Eilat

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Kings City
Kings City, located at the far end of the Promenade adjacent to the eastern side of the Lagoon, is an amusement park reminiscent of a kings castle. In caves carved out of stone, visitors enjoy an unforgettable experience of a journey through time, sailing in King Solomon's Halls and, with the use of the most modern technology, an abundance of interactive experiences. Attractions include: Journey to the past to the period of the Pharohs in ancient Egypt; the 'cave of illusions', including over 70 exhibitions of optic illusions; 'David's giant spiral slides' – slides over 20 metres high and over 50 metres wide where you slide down at a dizzying speed (children over 1m 10 only are permitted entrance). King Solomon's Falls: A fascinating journey in a boat following the story of King Solomon's life (children over 1m 20 only are permitted entrance), and many more attractions …
Opening Hours: Sunday thru Thursday –09:00 - 01:00 Friday and holiday eve – 09:00 up to 1 hour prior to the Sabbath or the holiday Saturday and holidays – closed all day. Open 1/2 hour after the completion of the Sabbath or holiday until 01:00 The box office closes 3 hours prior to the closure of the park. Kings City is located adjacent to Dan Eilat, Herrods and Sport Hotels. Tel: 08-6304444
Click here for the Kings City site
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IMAX THEATRE IN EILAT
The theatre in the IMAX method is to be found in the Blue Pyramid, the most central point of town opposite the airport and adjacent to the central square at the entrance to the city – walking distance from the hotels at the North Beach. There are 300 comfortable and spacious seats at the Pyramid which are designed in such a way that each seat is the best in the house and has a perfect view. There is wheelchair access. The location is kosher and is open on Fridays until the Sabbath and on Saturday after the Sabbath.
Click here for further details and a program
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SANSARA SPA CLUB
You deserve to be pampered at the Sansara Spa at the Dan Eilat. A wide variety of body and facial treatments given by trained professionals. To make an appointment and for further details and prices, contact the Spa at the hotel directly at tel. 08-6362266.
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SAILING
There are a choice of yachts at the Marina whose operators will be delighted to take you out sailing on the Red Sea for 4 hours, where you can take a look in the direction of Aquaba and Egypt. The sailing experience usually includes lunch and a swim in the sea with snorkels. The following companies operate at the Marina: 'Tarshish' - tel: 050-5407536 'Yisrael-Yam' - tel: 08-6332325 'Eilat Yachts' - tel: 08-6316661 'Red Sea Yachts' - tel: 050-7822352
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THE UNDERWATER OBSERVATORY MARINE PARK
This is a site for the whole family situated 8 kilometers south of the city of Eilat and in the heart of the one of the world's most beautiful coral reefs.
The park exhibits a rich variety of animals, coral and underwater creatures.
Click here to the Observatory Internet Site
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DIVING AND SPA CLUBS
There are a great number of diving centers along the shores of the sea, especially in the area of the Coral Reef, a shallow reef very rich in fish and coral. You can dive with a tank or with snorkels. Further details can be obtained at the attractions stand at the hotel.
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DOLPHIN REEF
One of the Eilat attractions to which it is highly recommended that you devote a full day. Dolphin Reef is an ecological site unique to Israel and the world, which allows visitors to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere along the seashore and watch the dolphins in their natural surroundings. At the Reef, 'Bottle Nose' Dolphins lead a life of hunting, playing, courting and social activities. You can swim and dive with the dolphins at the Reef, enjoy the beautiful sea shore and be pampered at the pools. At the 3 heated pools within amazing botanical surrounds, you can swim, rest and be pampered - A deep seawater pool, a soft water pool (rainwater) with soothing music emanating from under the water, and a salt water pool. Each session is 1 1/2 hours long and we recommend that you take it in the evening hours by candlelight and with a good wine. For adults only and restricted to 12 persons.
Click here to the Dolphin Reef internet site
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FIRING RANGE
A sophisticated and world class firing range where you can shoot at moving targets with live ammunition. Further details at the attractions stand at the hotel.
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JEEP TREKS
The area surrounding the city of Eilat is known for the incredible beauty of the desert and the hills. Take a guided jeep tour to sites which will take your breath away, like the Red Canyon, or the Shlomo Stream with a view from the hills of Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Egypt, and then onto the Ein Netafim Springs. Further details at the attractions stand at the hotel.
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RESTAURANTS
There is a wide choice of restaurants in the city. Here are a few recommendations:
• The Last Haven – fish and seafood, at Coral Beach, tel. 08-6373627 • The Red Sea Star – fish and seafood, next to the Red Rock • Pago Pago - Holiday Inn Promenade, North Beach, tel. 08-6376660 • Eddie's Hideaway – 68 Ha''almogim, tel. 08-6371137
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NIGHTLIFE
It is impossible to speak about Eilat without referring to its nightlife – whether it be a restaurant, a pub or a discotheque. There are a great assortment of pubs and clubs in the city which would not be put to shame at any other city in Israel. The majority of pubs are centered in the tourist area adjacent to the hotels or within them, A vigorous and active nightlife exists even during the very wild winter season. UNPLUGGED: tel: 08-6334423. A pub with a different DJ every night, a dance floor, a Bedouin corner with pillows and nargilla (hookah) and an outside bar as well. There are internet stands, Sony playstations and a billiards table. Situated in the centre of the new tourist center not far from the Mall Yam shopping centre.
DOPLPHIN REEF BAR: Bar-restaurant on the beach. Open every day from 10:00 until the evening hours. Entry free from 17:00. On Friday free entry from 16:00.
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TIMNA PARK
Timna Park north of Eilat in the Arava Desert, offers marvelous scenery , as well as natural elements, remains of ancient cultures, archeological finds, rock drawings, and much more. Recently a multimedia display has been installed – a trek in time to the place where the ancient Egyptians dug for copper. Click here to the Park internet site
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THE ANTELOPE FARM IN THE DESERT
An African attraction for the whole family – 133 kilometers before reaching Eilat (a little before Moshav Tzofar) on the Arava Road. Click here to the "Antelope Farm in the desert" internet site
PARK HAKUDO A variety of over 200 beautiful animals – tour the park in your car.
NOAH'S ARK A building in the form of a ship where you can see the animals close by, move around and touch them.
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