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Raffles The Palm Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates • The Palm • OPTIMIZE

avg. $233 / night

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At a glance

Mughal palace-inspired hotel on Palm Jumeirah with gilt interiors, expansive pool deck, and Marina views.

Best for: Travelers seeking Mughal-inspired luxury on Palm Jumeirah

Highlights:

  • Cream-and-gold facade with bulbous domes and arched colonnades
  • One of Dubai's largest pool decks with Marina skyline views
  • Rooms with gilt tufted headboards and Venetian mirror panels
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PB hotel design editorial

Sitting on the trunk of Palm Jumeirah where the frond roads splay outward toward the Arabian Gulf, the building that houses Raffles The Palm Dubai draws its architectural language from Mughal palace architecture — a cream-and-gold facade punctuated by bulbous domes, arched colonnades, and white balustrades that step down toward one of the largest pool decks in the emirate. The massing, visible clearly from the air, spans the full width of the Palm's trunk, its symmetrical garden axis — a mosaic-paved rill flanked by date palms and white market umbrellas — funneling toward a kidney-shaped pool with the Dubai Marina skyline dissolving into haze beyond. The hotel carries 391 rooms and suites across its seven floors, each guestroom finished in a vocabulary that leans heavily into Indo-Islamic decorative tradition: gilt tufted headboards with carved gilded frames, Venetian mirror panels inset into damask-patterned wallcovering, crystal chandeliers, and pale pink Axminster carpet woven with floral medallions. The interiors navigate a tension between palatial ambition and contemporary hospitality legibility — most successfully in the signature restaurant, where the Mughal references fall away entirely in favor of a dramatically modern ceiling installation: concentric brass rings hung with cascading fabric tendrils above ivory shell chairs and a deep crimson carpet, the central banquette anchored by a polished brass arch. It is the one space in the hotel where the design fully commits to a single register, and the effect is considerably more assured for it.

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About

Created for profound wellbeing and palatial pleasure. A 5* beach palace crafted by masters for connoisseurs. Enjoy personal Raffles service & vibrant culture.

Amenities

Pool

Internet

Kids Activities

Beachfront

Shuttle Bus Service

Suites

Room service

Free Internet

Free Parking

Wheelchair Access

Raffles The Palm Dubai Reviews

4,215 reviews

"My top favorite hotel in Dubai (or possibly - in the world) so far. Have stayed there a few times and I am always looking forward to coming back. I love the luxury of the rooms, the top notch service, super helpful staff. Everyone looks happy to work in this hotel. The staff always does an amazing job to go the extra mile each and every time to make sure you have the best stay. After staying in this hotel its hard to check in somewhere else. The rooms are so clean, spacious comfy and well decorated. The breakfast buffet is one of the best I have tried to far. Indoor swimming pool is great for those who prefer cooler water, while the main pool provides loads of services, music and bar. Ask the barman for a pina colada ! For romantic dinners, suggest the oceanview rooms / suite and order room service to enjoy the stunning sunsets on the sea. If you are in for some Karaoke with great sound quality, check out the Chaika bar after 10 PM. Special thanks for the manager at check in checking us (Anne and Nunzio) in very early in the morning, Jane our buttler, Avinash at the pool bar, the breakfast manager (she can remember your coffee choice from the day before, despite hundreds of guests) and our bellman at checkout ( sorry for not remembering you all's name, but you all did a brilliant job). looking forward to next time !"

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Aug 25, 2026

"I saw avinash in the pool bar ,he is very good kindand attentive, if I want to cone back only for Avinash"

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Aug 24, 2026

"I was absolutely delighted to spend three wonderful days at Raffles The Palm Dubai. The staff were incredibly attentive, caring, and always ready to make our stay as enjoyable as possible. The facilities are beautiful, and we were very fortunate to be upgraded to a magnificent suite. A special thank you to the housekeeping team (Jane and Imelda) for taking such great care of our room. Our room was perfectly cleaned every single day, and we truly appreciated the thoughtful turndown service and the preparation of our bed each evening. We had an excellent stay and truly enjoyed every moment. Thank you to the entire team for making our experience so memorable!"

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Aug 24, 2026

"lovely two days at the hotel ...you should check out ...Matagi, there is this Japanese restaurant which u'all should try. the decor the team the food , simply lovely ... Ms Gita, who was assisting us , made the experience even more warm and comforting, would rate the hotel 9/10 ."

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Aug 23, 2026

"✨ Raffles The Palm Dubai, our second stay, and somehow even better than the first ✨ We’ve just come to the end of our second stay at Raffles The Palm Dubai, and I can honestly say that this hotel has once again exceeded our expectations. We’ve stayed at some beautiful hotels, but what makes Raffles The Palm stand out isn’t simply the stunning surroundings or the incredible facilities, it’s the people. The level of service throughout our stay was exceptional, and there are so many members of the team who deserve recognition. Our Club Room was immaculate throughout our stay. The housekeeping team were absolutely superb, with an incredible attention to detail. Everything was beautifully maintained and the standard of cleaning was genuinely second to none. It’s clear how much work goes on behind the scenes to maintain those standards, and the team deserve huge credit. For families, the Kids Club is fantastic. Our children absolutely loved it, and the fact that there is an actual cinema on site with two films shown every day is such a brilliant addition. It gives children something exciting to look forward to while also giving parents the opportunity to properly relax. The facilities and the team made it a real highlight of our stay. A special mention to the team in kids club, Hernando and the kids club entertainment lead were incredible! The pool team deserve a very special mention. They were exceptional. They were attentive without ever being intrusive, incredibly friendly and genuinely could not do enough for us. What really stood out was that they remembered us from our stay last year. Being recognised and welcomed back by people who remembered our family made us feel incredibly valued. They work SO hard, in the heat, all day long, and yet they remain friendly, professional and attentive. That level of service should absolutely be recognised. A huge thank you to Omar and Corina in Reception, who were simply amazing. Nothing was ever too much trouble and they went above and beyond to accommodate every requirement we had. They were warm, professional and incredibly helpful throughout our stay. They are exactly the kind of people who make guests want to return to a hotel. The porters and front-of-house team were also wonderful. Every interaction was met with a smile, genuine warmth and a willingness to help. There was never a feeling that anything was an inconvenience. And a special thank you to Jean in the restaurant. She was absolutely fantastic and went above and beyond when it came to our food requirements. Everything was handled with such care and without hesitation, which made such a difference to us as a family. We also want to recognise the entire housekeeping and wider hotel team. So much of what makes a stay exceptional happens quietly in the background, and it’s very obvious how hard the Raffles team work. What we loved most about returning this year was that it genuinely felt like coming back somewhere familiar. Being recognised, remembered and welcomed by members of the team made the experience feel personal rather than simply being another hotel stay. Raffles The Palm is beautiful, of course, but beautiful hotels are not difficult to find in Dubai. Exceptional people are. The service, the attention to detail, the warmth and the genuine effort from the team are what set this hotel apart for us. Thank you to every member of the Raffles team who looked after our family during our stay. You should all be incredibly proud of the experience you provide. Another wonderful stay, another collection of memories, and without question, we will be back. ❤️ @RafflesThePalmDubai, you have an exceptional team. ✨"

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Aug 23, 2026

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