All about Meliá Desert Palm Dubai
A 160-acre polo estate with a contemporary design, Melia Desert Palm Dubai offers a sophisticated experience for both tourists interested in indulgent holidays as well as residents looking for relaxed staycations. Located 20 km from Downtown Dubai, this desert-themed oasis is in complete contrast to Dubai’s glitzy hotels. Unlike grand high-rises, the lush green surroundings provide a perfect setting for you to relax and transcend into a state of tranquillity. Everything here, from the rooms, suites and restaurants to services and activities is designed to serve those looking to enjoy a calming oasis, away from the bustle of city life in Dubai.
ALL ABOUT MELIÁ DESERT PALM DUBAI
Set in the backdrop of a 160-acre Polo estate, Melia Desert Palm Dubai is one of the most sophisticated and elegant resorts in the emirate. The wonderful restaurants and bars, state-of-the-art fitness centre, amazing infinity pool and incredible championship polo field will ensure that your stay at this 5-star hotel is more than memorable.
ACCOMMODATION
One can book rooms, suites and villas at Meliá Desert Palm. These modern rooms have king-size beds and avant-garde interiors inspired by traditional Arabic designs. You can also pair exclusive accommodation with activities like horse riding to add value to your experience. Here are some of the rooms with their general tariffs. Please note that prices are subject to change and can vary based on seasonal preferences.
- Palm Deluxe Room | AED 800
- Palm Suite | AED 880
- Polo View Suite with Terrace & Polo view| AED 960
- 1-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool | AED 4,000
- Polo View 1-Bedroom Villa With Private Pool | AED 4,160
- 2-Bedroom Villa With Private Pool | AED 4,800
- Villa Layali Three Bedroom Villa | AED 5,000
- Palm Deluxe Room With Horse-Riding Experience | AED 1,200
Large gatherings including corporate meetings and weddings are also organised at the hotel. The audiovisual equipment and the business centre come in handy for large scale events.
EXPERIENCES AT MELIA DESERT PALM DUBAI
Activities on offer at Melia Desert Palm Dubai include those available at the estate as well as off-site.
THE POLO EXPERIENCE
As mentioned earlier, Meliá Desert Palm isn’t your typical hotel so you can book a Polo Experience Holiday here. A one-to-one session with a professional Polo trainer is available for those who want to try their hands at the sport of kings.
The stables are home to 45 riding school horses and 25 private livery horses. If horse riding interests you, this is your chance to explore the hotel on horseback and share the experience with other riders and equestrian enthusiasts. Fans of polo can visit the place from October to April to witness exciting matches at the Melia Desert Palm Dubai.
ESTATE ACTIVITIES
Get your heart pumping with a jogging or cycling session through the 160-acre estate. Keep your eyes and ears open because you might encounter a Kingfisher or a turquoise Indian Roller.
PLATINUM HERITAGE DESERT ADVENTURES
Do you love vintage cars? If so, this will take you back right into the 1950s. A refurbished Land Rover will be your ride for the desert safari at this upscale resort. After a few minutes of crazy dune bashing, you can head to the private Bedouin camp in the desert, dine under the shining stars and enjoy some traditional cuisine.
SAMANA SPA
Samana Spa is a sanctuary of serenity and wellness where all the treatments are tailored to your specific needs. The basic idea is to find organic solutions that allow your mind and body to transcend into a state of tranquillity.
RESTAURANTS IN MELIA DESERT PALM DUBAI
Restaurants in Melia Desert Palm Dubai will take you on an unmatched culinary journey. From casual-chic style dining to a royal buffet, your choices are endless.
EPICURE
With an array of artisanal cheeses, luxurious pastries, home-smoked cuts and decadent desserts, Epicure is all about casual poolside dining. Sit beside the infinity pool and feast on wood-fired pizzas, crisp salads, signature sandwiches and delicious pasta.
RED BAR
Polo is one of the main attractions at Melia Desert Palm Dubai. And the Red Bar celebrates the sport and those who play it by decorating the space with variety Polo memorabilia.
THE POLO BAR
Overlooking the sprawling Polo field, this bar, which has a selection of creative cocktails, takes you as close to the action as a fan could wish for.
RARE – OAK WOOD FIRE GRILL
With views of the glorious Polo field, this restaurant offers you the choice to opt for alfresco terrace seating or indoor dining. The restaurant’s eclectic mix of expertly cooked char-grilled meats and seafood paired with fine wine is luxury dining at its best. RARE’s Friday Vintage brunch is also extremely popular amongst regular visitors.
MELIA DESERT PALM DUBAI LOCATION
Melia Desert Palm Dubai is located on Al Awir Road, opposite Dubai Safari Park. You can reach Downtown Dubai, Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall within 20 minutes if you are driving. Similarly, Jumeirah Beach is a 25-minute drive away. For Melia Desert Palm Dubai booking you can visit the official website or call +971-4-323-8888.
Melia Hotels and Resorts manages over 350 hotels in 40 countries. The brand implements the best practices across its network and delivers the highest quality of service to guests. You can’t go wrong when booking the Melia Desert Palm Dubai. Since it’s quite a popular choice with those interested in staycations and vacations, Melia Desert Palm Dubai booking should be made well in advance to ensure you get the accommodation you prefer.
For those who prefer more traditional hotels which are centrally located, Jumeirah Hotels in Dubai are a good alternative. Similarly, Radisson Blu hotels in Dubai are another option for visitors looking for a comfortable stay in the city.
There are some amazing tourists getaways in smaller emirates as well. For example, the family-friendly Al Hayer Oasis in Al Ain has plenty to offer. It will be a fun day trip for the whole family from Dubai.
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