Luxury Dubai Holidays

Expect unparalleled sea views, world-class gastronomy and the largest private cinema on The Palm when you check-in to Raffles The Palm Dubai. And that’s not even mentioning the legendary Raffles 24-hour butler service or the fact that you’re well placed to explore the city’s drinking, dining and entertainment options.

Easily reached from Dubai Airport, Dar Al Masyaf is a boutique hotel with its distinctive Arabian-style courtyard houses and water features. Voted within Trip Advisor's Top 25 Hotels in the United Arab Emirates in the 2018 Traveller's Choice Awards, the hotel's luxury rooms offer private beach access and personal butlers. Guests can make the most of complimentary access to Wild Wadi Water Park and dine at a choice of over 20 bars and restaurants. Book with us to receive room rates and upgrade offers exclusive to Best at Travel clients.

Chic and glamorous, One&Only The Palm is Dubai’s most intimate beach resort, nestled on a private peninsula of Palm Island. Edged by a secluded beach, the resort offers elegant rooms, suites and villas with generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, as well as a selection of 5* facilities including a private marina. Indulge in specially-designed treatments at the Guerlain Spa, dip into two temperature-controlled swimming – one exclusively for adults and the other lined with oversized day beds – and dine at three exquisite restaurants under the care of Michelin-star chef Yannick Alléno. Book with us to receive room rates and upgrade offers exclusive to Best at Travel clients plus complimentary access to Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis, The Palm.

With its captivating design and extraordinary facilities, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab is another gem on the crown of the Jumeirah’s brand’s collection of luxury Dubai hotels. Delivering an ultra-elegant experience where wellness, world-class cuisine and authentic Arabian hospitality converge, this 5-star property promises to deliver a luxury Dubai holiday that’s a cut above the rest.

With an exclusive address on Dubai's iconic Palm island, get ready to discover an ultra-luxury 5* lifestyle resort combining extraordinary design and stylish interiors with world-class facilities, including an infinity sky pool boasting 360-degree views and 17 dining options including Michelin star and culinary experiences by celebrity chefs - from Mediterranean icon, Milos to the very first Nobu By The Beach. Plus with the longest stretch of privately owned beach in Dubai and expansive wellness centre, Atlantis The Royal Dubai promises guests an experience that will completely redefine their perspective of luxury.

A marvel of modern architecture, the sail-shaped Jumeirah Burj Al Arab is by far the most luxurious hotel in Dubai and one of the city's most iconic landmarks. The only 7-star hotel in the world, it epitomises luxury with its sumptuous interiors, soaring atrium, dancing fountains, floor-to-ceiling aquariums and 24-carat gold iPads that await each guest at check-in. This singular ultra-luxury hotel is situated on a man-made island off Jumeirah Beach, offering the quintessential Dubai experience where modern glamour and authentic Arabian hospitality converge to extraordinary effect.

At this luxury hotel in the heart of Dubai, guests can look forward to dining at a choice of 10 restaurants, relaxing beside five swimming pools – including an adults-only pool, enjoying a range of watersports as well as exploring the resort's beautifully landscaped grounds and waterways. Book with us to receive room rates and upgrade offers exclusive to Best at Travel clients.

Melding the timeless glamour of traditional Arabian architecture with an unbeatable beachfront location, the One&Only Royal Mirage is amongst the most sought-after properties for a luxury Dubai holiday. Nestled on the edge of a kilometre-long private beach, this expansive 5-star resort is comprised of three distinct properties: The Palace, Arabian Court and The Residence. Flaunting extravagant design and incredible 5-star facilities including gourmet fine dining, sparkling swimming pools and indulgent spa experiences - this is a 5-star Dubai resort that will delight both couples and families seeking sizzling sunshine and sensational experiences in this glittering Emirati metropolis.

This five star beach resort is located in Jumeirah Beach, one of Dubai’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Overlooking the glittering Dubai skyline and the Arabian Gulf, guests can choose from rooms with sensational city views or amazing ocean views – all from the seclusion of a private balcony. A foodie holiday is all part of the experience with cutting-edge restaurants offering everything from Japanese steaks to Michelin star Portuguese.

The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert offers a secluded desert escape less than an hour from buzzing Dubai. Set within a nature reserve this family friendly property offers all-villa accommodation, a host of outdoor activities and unique dining experiences.

Up the coast from Dubai, on the northern tip of the UAE, the picturesque resort of Ras Al Khaimah lies between the Arabian Gulf and the desert, and it’s here that you’ll find the Ritz-Carlton Al Hamra Beach. It’s a 1/1.5 hour’s drive from Dubai International Airport to reach this luxury hotel, more than made up for when you lay eyes on the opulent Beach Villas, infinity pool and sparkling sea, setting the tone for a relaxing holiday in Ras Al Khaimah.

This luxurious tented camp on the outskirts of Dubai is set within the rolling dunes of a desert reserve home to Arabian oryx and desert gazelle. Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa is exclusively for holidaymakers over the age of 12 years which guarantees a peaceful getaway from the hustle and bustle of Dubai.

The 5-star Al Bahar Villas offers luxury villa accommodation part of Jumeirah Beach Hotel and its long, winding streets, manicured gardens and quaint villas make you feel a part of a traditional Arabian village. Arabic for ‘house of the sea’, Al Bahar Villas' 19 one- and two-bedroom villas each offer their own plunge pool and 24-hour butler service. 

With architecture like an Arabian fort and a focus on the open air, it’s no surprise Bab Al Shams Desert Resort and Spa Dubai is such a hit amongst couples and honeymooners. But it’s great for families too with a complimentary kids’ club and endless desert adventures, from horse and camel rides to archery and falconry.