Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah  

On Dubai’s iconic Palm Jumeirah, perched on the East Crescent. Minutes from Aquaventure Waterpark and the Lost Chambers, and roughly 15 km from Dubai Marina Mall and Marina Beach.

Sea-facing rooms and suites with private furnished balconies, LED TVs and MP3 docking stations. Bathrooms feature deep soaking tubs and rainfall showers; suites add separate living areas and the top-tier royal suite even has a private lift.

Private 200m soft-sanded beach, multiple pools including temperature-controlled options and a kids pool, plus a lush full-service spa with a garden and nearly 50 treatments. Tennis courts, watersports, a fitness center, sauna, steam room and hamam round out the leisure options. Supervised kids club and concierge-arranged excursions keep families busy — wake up to sea-breeze mornings and spend afternoons on the sand.

Business center, meeting rooms and a conference center (about 14,811 sq ft) with meeting and presentation facilities. Wired and wireless internet access, express check-out, valet parking and airport shuttle services are available.

Six distinct restaurants and lounges serving Italian, Southeast Asian, Mediterranean and international cuisine. Poolside and beach bars, a coffee shop, 24-hour room service and a classic afternoon tea experience are all on offer; full breakfast is available for a fee.