Katie Price‘s husband Lee Andrews racked up a huge bill at the luxury Dubai hotel the place the couple tied the knot – and it’s claimed he left with out paying.
Glamour mannequin Katie, 47, married businessman Lee at the One&Only Royal Mirage hotel in January, following a whirlwind romance that left her household, together with her mom Amy Price, ‘traumatised.’
The couple exchanged vows within the hotel’s lush gardens, sharing kisses and holding arms simply two days after asserting their engagement, which had taken place at one other luxurious Dubai hotel, the Burj Al Arab.
But now, six weeks after their wedding, which befell solely seven days after they first met, sources have advised the Daily Mail that Lee has but to settle the bill for their keep.
Despite promising to return and pay the excellent prices, believed to run into hundreds of kilos with rooms costing round £2,000 a evening, he nonetheless hasn’t paid, leaving hotel employees pissed off.
An insider mentioned: ‘Lee Andrews has not but paid the One&Only Royal Mirage hotel the place he and Katie Price bought married. He promised to settle the excellent payments however nonetheless hasn’t, and it has been over six weeks.’
Katie Price’s husband Lee Andrews racked up a huge bill at the luxury Dubai hotel the place the couple tied the knot – and it’s claimed he left with out paying
Photos from the couple’s ceremony present Katie carrying a cutout white gown as they clinked glasses of champagne.
They gazed into one another’s eyes whereas a celebrant, holding an iPad, officiated the service amid crimson rose petals scattered throughout the bottom.
It was a romantic show of affection for two individuals who had solely simply met – 16 days after the Daily Mail revealed Katie had break up from Married At First Sight UK’s JJ Slater.
Following their engagement, Katie was warned by Lee’s ex-fiancée about his previous behaviour.
Indeed, he had proposed to private coach Alana Percival simply 16 weeks earlier, staging an similar rose-petal engagement at Dubai’s Burj Al Arab.
Alana, together with American lady Crystal Janke, has claimed that Lee lies about his alleged multimillion-pound wealth, together with a £36million mansion he claims to personal in Dubai.
Crystal additionally alleged that she had been courting Lee at the identical time as Alana and that he took £123,000 from her.
Lee was imprisoned for three weeks in a Dubai jail in 2025 over fraud fees, accused of forging the signature of his ex-girlfriend, private coach Dina Taji, to take out a £200,000 mortgage in her identify.
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Despite promising to return and pay the excellent prices, believed to run into hundreds of kilos with rooms costing round £2,000 a evening, he nonetheless hasn’t paid, leaving employees pissed off
When the Daily Mail approached Lee on Tuesday for remark concerning the excellent hotel payments, he insisted: ‘It was absolutely paid. It was an SMS on my HSBC regionally. I’ll ping it to you so you’ll be able to see it.’
However, by Wednesday, Lee had nonetheless not supplied any proof of fee, saying: ‘Saturday morning you may have it.’
Last week, the Daily Mail revealed the truth of Lee’s residing situations – a far cry from the £36million Dubai mansion Katie described in a current interview.
Lee, who’s banned from leaving the UAE, was residing in a rundown bungalow along with his father within the weeks main up to his marriage to the previous Loose Women star.
The single-storey white property is squeezed between bigger, newer condominium blocks in Al Bada’a, a multicultural neighbourhood in style with households, with the towering skyscrapers of Jumeirah and Dubai Marina looming within the distance.
Now, with Katie again within the UK and flights to Dubai restricted as a result of ongoing battle within the Middle East, and Lee unable to go away the nation, the couple are solely in touch by way of FaceTime.
Katie’s whirlwind engagement and marriage have left her shut household, together with her youngsters Junior and Princess Andre, surprised.
On her podcast this week, The Katie Price Show, the star’s sister Sophie opened up concerning the stress and upset brought on by the state of affairs.
Katie’s whirlwind engagement and marriage have left her shut household, together with her youngsters Junior and Princess Andre, ‘surprised’
Sophie mentioned: ‘I really feel drained. I’m not going to lie, this 12 months for me has not been nice.
‘Mine has been a actually f***ing s*** begin to the 12 months, brought on by you. You, this 12 months, have been a ache within the f***ing arse. Mum has been horrendous. You have traumatised us all once more. It’s not good.’
During the podcast, Katie revealed that the occasions of the 12 months had additionally introduced her mom, who’s at present in hospital, to tears, after she gave Katie a ‘b*llocking’ over marrying a stranger.
Meanwhile, Katie’s youngsters found that she had remarried for the fourth time by way of their household group chat, a revelation that left them ‘shell-shocked’.
Princess mentioned: ‘The message Mum despatched on the group chat about being engaged… I actually responded, “OMG.” Mum’s very impulsive, however that’s impulse on a entire different degree.’
