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Where
Raffles The Palm Dubai, Palm Jumeirah West Crescent
The Lowdown
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A summer spent at the first Raffles resort in the Middle East will be a summer like no other. Located West of the Palm, this resort epitomizes the ultimate staycation with its 24-hour butler service, sumptuous suites, and delectable eats. Whether you’re coming alone, with your friends or with your entire family, Raffles The Palm Dubai has a suite size to fit all groups. Nestle on your balcony or the serene private beach and enjoy the panoramic view of the Arabian Gulf and the Dubai skyline.
Stylish Eats
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Overlook the fairytale-like gardens and the entirety of the Palm Jumeirah while devouring Le Jardin’s innovative bites for breakfast, lunch and dinner. For authentic Japanese cuisine, Matagi is the perfect place for you. Head to the Raffles Patisserie for classic French and Italian pastries. Delish! Seafood fans, make your way to vibrant Piatti, located near the white-sand private beach at Raffles The Palm Dubai, to truly satisfy your tastebuds. After a relishing dinner, enjoy the sound of groovy jazz at the resort’s classy SOLA Jazz Lounge.
Ultimate Spa Luxe
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Rejuvenate both your mind and body with one of the numerous yoga classes offered at Raffles The Palm Dubai, before making your way to the award-winning Parisian Cinq Mondes Spa, which offers an immersive and world-class selection of beauty treatments, massages and more. The spa is the cherry on top for this luxurious resort, with 23 treatment rooms, two private spa suites, and a majestic indoor swimming pool. The service is unparalleled with your very own 24-hour butler service, ensuring your stay is as hospitable as possible.
Chic Guestrooms, Spacious Suites and Grand Villas
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The resort’s grand 389 rooms, suites and a collection of villas are remarkably spacious and exquisitely decorated with antique furnishing. Each guestroom contains its own private balcony or terrace, ensuring the privacy and comfort of each guest. Looking out at the panoramic views from your balcony, you’ll have your very own Rapunzel moment! For more quiet and seclusion, Raffles The Palm Dubai offers numerous collections of private four-bedroom villas located by the shore, with easy access to the private beach and gardens. These villas come with a built-in spa, a commodious area, and their very own private swimming pool. A staycation you’ll never want to leave. It’s like living in a palace furnished with 70,000 items by Italian ateliers of Francesco Molon. Oh, and don’t forget to look up and enjoy the shimmer of more than 6,000 Swarovski Crystal chandeliers. Did we mention the resort’s palatial pink marble was imported from Portugal?
Insider’s Tip
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Book your stay before September 30 to enjoy exclusive benefits including 24-hour butler service, complimentary upgrades, AED 150 spa credit, complimentary half board with the choice of lunch or dinner, and edutainment programs where little guests can explore art, nature and culture, as well as well as complimentary access to non-motorized water sports and mini golf. And there’s more! The hotel’s Suite Summer Escape offers special benefits to those looking for the ultimate staycation experience—think complimentary chauffeur service, spa treatments for two, dinner for two at Matagi, and exclusive access to a private beach cabana and Raffles Club Lounge.
Vogue Verdict
The ultimate home away from home experience, where luxury is surpassed.
Room rates start from AED 1350 (excluding VAT and tax). For bookings and reservations, please call 04 248 8888 or visit Rafflesthepalmdubai.com
