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Test Castle Black

2336 sundrive avenue halloos face way, South Pole, Antarctica
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About us

Welcome to our exceptional venue, where elegance meets versatility. Nestled in a beautiful location, we offer a stunning backdrop for any event, from weddings to corporate gatherings. Our spacious interiors feature modern amenities and customizable setups, ensuring a seamless experience for you and your guests. Enjoy ample natural light and charming décor that enhances every celebration. With a dedicated team ready to assist, we prioritize your vision and comfort. Let us help you create unforgettable memories in a setting that combines style, comfort, and convenience. Discover the perfect place to bring your event to life!

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built2015
Renovated2023
Total meeting space35,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms400
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

AAA
Forbes Travel Guide

Awards

Industry awards
2021 Highly Commended Latin American Restaurant for ‘La Tablita’ – What’s On Awards Antarctica 2020 Restaurant of the Year (Mexican) for La Tablita – Antarctica Hospitality Excellence Awards 2019 Happiest Hotel of the Year – Antarctica Customer Happiness Awards 2019 Rated at #79 in Top 100 Luxury Hotels Worldwide 2018 Best Newcomer in Antarctica for ‘Eve Penthouse & Lounge’ – Leaders in F&B Awards 2018 Café of the Year for ‘market24’ – FACT Dining Awards Antarctica 2018 Favorite Mexican Restaurant for ‘La Tablita’ – FACT Dining Awards Antarctica 2018 Favourite Mexican Restaurant under AED 400 for ‘La Tablita’ – What’s On Awards Antarctica

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box

Facilities

  • All inclusive
  • Casino
  • Extended stay
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Rental car service
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Oct 01 - Dec 29Jan 01 - Mar 29
Shoulder season
Aug 01 - Sep 29
Low season
Apr 01 - Jul 29

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Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
35,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
8,000 sq. ft.
Space (private)
35,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
7
Second largest room
6,500 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
35,000 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
15,000 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
5,000 sq. ft.

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
E-Shape
Hollow square
Talk show
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The Enclave
|
5,000 sq. ft.
50 x 90 sq. ft.
-
300
80
300
290
300
200
80
150
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The Agora
6,500 sq. ft.
50 x 150 sq. ft.
19 ft.
500
-
300
500
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The Grand Pavilion
5,800 sq. ft.
110 x 60 sq. ft.
19 ft.
600
120
450
550
600
380
100
--
150
-
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The Nexus
4,200 sq. ft.
50 x 86 sq. ft.
15 ft.
290
80
200
280
280
200
70
150
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Crystal Ballroom
4,800 sq. ft.
55 x 88 sq. ft.
19 ft.
450
90
300
420
300
250
80
300
170
120
200
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Harmony Hall
8,000 sq. ft.
120 x 80 sq. ft.
20 ft.
800
-
400
700
600
429
-
300
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Eureka Space
2,600 sq. ft.
116 x 40 sq. ft.
19 ft.
250
-
150
250
198
150
-
90
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
400
Single (1 bed)
100
Single (1 bed) rate
$110.00 - $160.00
Double (2 beds)
300
Double (2 beds) rate
$170.00 - $210.00
Suites
100
Tax rate
12%
Occupancy rate
30%

Location

Getting Here

5 minutes of walking from SUNDEYMARS metro station. 45 minutes of drive from Hamilton International Airport. 6 minutes of walk from city center highway.
Distance from airport 12.43 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( $80.00/day )
Valet parking
( $120.00/day )

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Additional Information

Facility Restrictions

o ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests, the following restrictions apply: Smoking is strictly prohibited in all indoor areas and designated non-smoking zones. Pool hours are from 8 AM to 10 PM, and all guests must adhere to safety guidelines. The gym is accessible to guests aged 18 and older; proper workout attire is required. Please refrain from loud noises after 10 PM to maintain a peaceful atmosphere. Management reserves the right to enforce these rules for the comfort of all guests. Thank you for your understanding.

Safety Information

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations made more than 30 days prior to the event will receive a full refund of the deposit. Cancellations made 15-30 days prior to the event will forfeit 50% of the deposit. Cancellations made less than 15 days before the event will result in the loss of the entire deposit.

Additional details

Enjoy stunning outdoor areas for ceremonies or receptions, complemented by beautiful gardens. Located conveniently near local attractions and accessible transportation options, our venue ensures ease for your guests. We offer customizable packages to suit your needs and a dedicated team to bring your vision to life. Create unforgettable memories in a setting that blends style, comfort, and convenience.

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Test Castle Black Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

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Diversity and Inclusion

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Health and Safety

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