Best Luxury Hotels in Dubai Emirate

Discover our favourite luxury accommodation in Dubai Emirate. Our collection of luxury hotels and resorts showcase the very finest in world-class hospitality. Each one has been selected, by our Editors, based on its exceptional service, refined interiors, excellent amenities and standout location. Let our expert selection help you find your perfect place to stay.

Dubai Emirate, Dubai

SO/ Uptown Dubai

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 188 Design-led Rooms & Suites with Unrivalled Views
Amenities Brasserie Uptown, the Citronelle Club & Savant
More Located in Uptown Dubai near Major attractions

SO/ Uptown Dubai, debuting within Dubai’s innovative Uptown Dubai district, presents a five-star luxury experience that uniquely blends avant-garde design with luxurious amenities. The hotel features 188 fashion-inspired rooms with high-end finishes, panoramic city views, and distinctive dining options such as Uptown Brasserie and The Citronelle Club. A full-service ballroom, various in-house dining concepts, and the Uptown Spa developed in partnership with Anne Semonin Paris enhance the urban resort’s appeal. Additionally, 227 branded residences occupy the upper floors of the Uptown Tower, offering premium living spaces. The development, designed by architects Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill, positions Uptown Dubai as a vibrant, mixed-use community integrating luxury commercial, residential, and leisure spaces.

Dubai Emirate, Dubai

The Lana – Dorchester Collection

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 225 Accommodations Comprising 104 Rooms & 121 Suites with Floor-To-Ceiling Windows & Outdoor Terraces
Amenities Eight Dining Venues including Jara by Martn Berasategui, Riviera by Jean Imbert, Bonbon Cafeby angelo Musa, High Society Rooftop infinity Pool, Dior Spa, & Fitness centre
More Located in Business Bay overlooking Burj Khalifa & Marasi Bay Marina

The Lana – Dorchester Collection a new addition to the Dorchester Collection, officially opened its doors marking a significant milestone in luxury hospitality within the UAE. Designed by Foster + Partners with interiors by Gilles & Boissier, this waterfront property on Marasi Bay Marina offers panoramic views of Burj Khalifa. It features 225 rooms and suites, eight dining venues including collaborations with world-renowned chefs, and over 50 specially commissioned art pieces. Highlights include the UAE’s first Dior Spa and a unique design that emphasises space, light, and cultural influences. The hotel is situated near downtown Dubai, providing easy access to key attractions and exceptional transportation options, such as custom Rolls-Royces and a foiler boat.

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The Lana – Dorchester Collection

Dubai Emirate, Dubai, Trade Centre

One&Only One Za’abeel

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 229 Rooms & Suites including Za'abeel Rooms, Za'abeel Suites, Skyline Suites & Royal Suite
Amenities La Dame De Pic, Arrazuna, Tapasake, Sphere, Aelia, Sagetsu & the Garden Pool Bar
More Located in Dubai's One Za'abeel Towers with Panoramic City views

Dubai and luxury are two words that go together like caviar and diamonds and with One Za’Abeel – part of the One&Only group – opening its opulent doors earlier this month, you can now stay at the group’s first urban resort set within the heart of Dubai, in the exclusive Za’abeel neighbourhood. Flanked by the royal palaces, a mere ten minutes from Downtown and Dubai International Airport and within walking distance of the Dubai World Trade Centre, One Za’abeel is the perfect base for both culture and business alike.  One&Only are industry leaders when it comes to beach and nature resorts and now, in a flourish of awe-inspiring architecture from revolutionary designer Nikken Sekkei, they are taking everything they do best and transporting it to the Dubai skyline.

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One&Only One Za’abeel

Dubai Emirate, Dubai, Dubai Marina, Bluewaters Island

Banyan Tree Dubai

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 179 Elegantly Appointed Rooms & Suites including a Four-bedroom Villa with Private Pool & Beach Access
Amenities Tocha for International Cuisine, Demon Duck by Alvin Leung for Chinese Specialties & Alize for French Dishes
More Located on Bluewaters Island with 500 Meters of Private Beach overlooking the Arabian Gulf

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.

Dubai Emirate, Dubai, Dubai Marina

Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 749 Accommodations Including Guest Rooms, Suites,& Apartments with Butler Service
Amenities Michelin-starred Indego By Vineet, the B/attitude Spa, Two Fitness Centres, Outdoor Pool, Executive Club Lounge Access, Complimentary Airport Transfers for Select Rooms, Proximity to Golf Courses & Tennis Facilities at it's Sister Property
More Situated In The Dubai Marina, Within Close Proximity to the Walk at JBR, Shopping Malls, Golf Clubs, & Business Hubs like Dubai Internet City & Media City

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.

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Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai

Dubai Emirate, Dubai

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 294 Luxury Accommodations including 193 Guest Rooms, 60 Club Level Rooms & 41 Suites Each with a Balcony or Terrace Overlooking the Sea
Amenities Nine Dining Venues including Blue Jade for Pan-asian Cuisine, Splendido for Italian Dishes & Palm Grill for Outdoor Dining
More Situated along the Lively Jumeirah Beach Residence Boulevard offering Private Beach Access & Proximity to Dubai Marina

The Ritz Carlton Dubai is located along the famous JBR Walk and 5-minutes away from the Dubai Marina. The Ritz Carlton offers 294 amazingly luxurious rooms and suites with sea views and private balconies. It offers first-class spa facilities to all of its guests and six outdoor swimming pools for relaxation and good times. You can enjoy themed meals in the hotel’s 9 restaurants, ranging from Asian to Mediterranean dining but also healthy cuisine provided by the Palm Grill on the beach.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai

Dubai Emirate, Dubai

Address Beach Dubai

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 217 Modern Rooms & Suites with Floor-To-Ceiling Windows & Some with Private Balconies
Amenities Li' Brasil for Lebanese-brazilian Fusion, the Beach Grill for Grilled Specialties, the Restaurant for International Cuisine & Zeta Seventy Seven Rooftop Lounge
More Located in Jumeirah Beach Residence with Direct Access to the Walk & Home to the World's Highest Outdoor infinity Pool

Located in the bustling The Beach within Jumeirah Beach Residence, The Address Beach Resort provides a family-friendly beachfront view with luxurious rooms, suites and residences in Dubai. The beachfront resort is not only home to the world’s tallest infinity rooftop pool with stunning views, it also offers guests an abundance of activities including family and adult-only swimming pools, 24/7 fitness centre with personal trainers, direct access to beachfront activities and water sports, and a first-class spa and wellness centre. With its superb selection of restaurants, ranging from light-bites by the pool to delicious Asian-fusion dishes served in the outdoor oasis of ZETA Seventy-Seven, there is something for every taste and occasion.

Dubai Emirate, Dubai

ME Dubai by Meliá

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 93 Rooms & Suites
Amenities Multiple Restaurants & Bars, Luxury Spa, Fitness Centre, Rooftop Pool, Butler Service

Located in striking Opus building in the cultural heart of Dubai, the ME Dubai is a cosmopolitan hotel designed to be more than just a hotel, connecting guests with a combination of art, cuisine, fashion and music. Designed by Zaha Hadid, ME Dubai offers architecture and design lovers something to marvel at with a spectacle of a façade and intricate masterpieces that adorn the interiors. The minimalistic style flows through the rooms and suites – many of which boast Instagrammable views across the city. From a contemporary expression of Japanese Robatayaki cuisine in Roka to gin and tonics and gastro bites in Botanica or a flavour of South America in Deseo to a world-class selection of delicacies in The Atrium by Zaha Hadid there is something for every international gourmand. The span and wellness centre is a haven for relaxation, whilst energetic guests can make use of the rooftop pool or ultra-modern Technogym Biocircuit gym.

Dubai Emirate, Dubai, Palm Jumeirah

The Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 319 Rooms & Suites with Balconies & Sea Views
Amenities Six Bespoke Dining Venues, Waldorf astoria Spa, Two Temperature-controlled Pools, Private Beach, Tennis Court, Kids Club, Helipad Lawn, Complimentary Shuttle Services & Chauffeur Service
More Located on Dubai's Iconic Palm Jumeirah offering Stunning Skyline views

The Waldorf Astoria Dubai hotel is an astonishing destination and is located on the Palm Jumeirah. It offers luxurious rooms, a remarkable private beach, and distinctive signature restaurants. The hotel offers a mix of dining experiences in its amazing 6 restaurants. Serving Arabian dishes as well as Southeast Asian tastes, the Waldorf Astoria makes sure you’re completely satisfied. Make sure you visit the Serafina Bar where you can enjoy a cocktail and enjoy live entertainment in the evenings.

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The Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah

Dubai Emirate, Dubai

Burj Al Arab Jumeirah

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 199 Duplex Suites with Private Butlers
Amenities Michelin-Starred Al Muntaha Restaurant, Talise Spa, Two Outdoor Pools, Helipad, Chauffeur Service & Access to Private Beach
More Situated on a Private Island off Dubai's Coastline, offering Panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf

If you want to feel like royalty, make sure you stay at the Burj Al Arab Hotel. Located on its own island, the Burj Al Arab features ultra-modern and splendid suite. All of the Burj Al Arab suites have floor-to-ceiling windows and are equipped with ultimate technology. The hotel’s 9 restaurants and great staff will make sure you enjoy excellent dining experiences. If you’re a thrill-seeker, go ahead and drink a cocktail or have your coffee at the Sky View Bar which is suspended 200 metres above sea level.

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Burj Al Arab Jumeirah

Dubai Emirate, Dubai, Palm Jumeirah

One & Only the Palm

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 91 Rooms & Suites Plus 4 Private Beach Villas with Moorish & Andalusian Design
Amenities Dining Venues Include Stay by Yannick Allno for French Cuisine, Zest for Middle Eastern, Asian & Western Dishes, & 101 Dining Lounge & Bar for Mediterranean Fare
More Located on the West Crescent of Palm Jumeirah Offering Panoramic Views of the Arabian Gulf & Dubai Skyline

One & Only The Palm Resort is a jewel in Dubai. Located on the Palm Island, it’s the reflection of stylish and prestigious design. You can enjoy astonishing panoramic views from your suite or take a walk on the lush private beach on the Palm Jumeirah. The One & Only has elegant and spacious rooms, suites as well as villas which are perfect if you’re travelling with your friends or family. The Beach Villas offer customised service and direct access to the amazing private beach. If you’re a fan of healthy dining, make sure you book your table at the over-water Marina Restaurant, Bar & Lounge. Guests can also enjoy dishes offered by the One & Only Royal Mirage in its 7 restaurants. You’ll have to take a water taxi to get there, though.

Dubai Emirate, Dubai

The St. Regis Downtown

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 298 Lavishly Appointed Rooms & Suites with Floor-To-Ceiling Windows, Marble Bathrooms & Walk-in Wardrobes
Amenities Basta! for Italian Cuisine, Tabu for Japanese Flavors, the Library for Afternoon Tea & the St Regis Bar for Cocktails
More Located in Business Bay overlooking the Dubai Water Canal & Burj Khalifa

Located along the Dubai water canal and just a short walk from the world’s largest shopping mall is the St. Regis Downtown. As to be expected in Dubai the spacious rooms and suites are lavishly appointed and overlook local landmarks – with floor-to-ceiling windows. Guests can expect the highest standards of guest care with the signature St. Regis Butler Service providing round-the-clock anticipatory service. There is an excellent choice of bars and restaurants to suit a range of tastes and guests can take sanctuary from the bustling vibe of Dubai in the hotel’s infinity swimming pool or with a treatment at the spa. Stay here and discover Downtown luxury at its best.

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The St. Regis Downtown

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