Best Luxury Hotels in Dubai Marina

Stay in a skyscraper overlooking Dubai Marina, where large windows and balconies provide stunning views – not least from the bedrooms on the upper floors. Guests enjoy access to the private beach at Le Royal Méridien Beach Resort and Spa and have many options when it comes to dining; South American food at Toro Toro, British cuisine at the brightly accented Rhodes W1, Eastern flavours and funky chilled beats at the Buddha-Bar and the Siddharta Lounge, international dishes from the show kitchen at Sloane’s or Leaves, alfresco Italian food at Bellavista and Michelin-starred Plates at Indego by Vineet.

Opt to stay in the marina, where you can watch the comings and goings of superyachts, not least from the award-winning informal culinary venue Marina Social with some British-Mediterranean inspired food and handcrafted cocktails. Accents Terrace, Accents Deli, Ginter, Rex Bar, The Social Room and the Urban Lounge are also available for wining and dining. 328 sleek bedrooms come with rainfall showers in glass-walled bathrooms and modern art on the walls, with suites incorporating one and three bedrooms, kitchenettes and living areas. There’s also an outdoor pool, fitness centre and a limousine service.

Banyan Tree has launched its first property in Dubai, located on Bluewaters Dubai, a vibrant lifestyle destination offering residential, retail, hospitality, and entertainment options, the resort boasts a modern design with a 500-meter private beach, uninterrupted views of the Arabian Gulf, and the iconic Ain Dubai. The property features 178 rooms designed with a soft minimalism approach, multiple dining venues offering everything from French Mediterranean to Chinese and Japanese cuisine, and comprehensive leisure facilities including three pools, a first-class fitness centre, a luxury spa, and extensive meeting and event spaces. Additionally, the resort includes 96 fully furnished private apartments with high-end amenities and special rates for dining and spa services, reinforcing its appeal to both leisure and business travellers.