Hotel Guide – Palace Downtown Dubai – Grand luxury
- Hotel Facilities
- Rooms and Suites
- Average Cost
- Cancellation Policy
- Getting Around
- Restaurants
- Major Landmarks
- FAQs
Built in 2007, The Palace Downtown Dubai is owned by Address Hotels. Guests here are welcomed to enjoy unmatched amenities and luxurious facilities. The gorgeous backdrop of the famous Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Fountain make this hotel popular amongst locals and tourists. Located in the heart of the city, The Palace Downtown is a home away from home. MyBayut brings you a detailed guide to the hotel listing down everything you need to know.
ABOUT THE PALACE DOWNTOWN DUBAI
The Palace Downtown Dubai is a five star hotel with a touch of grandeur. It is built on the edge of a lake on the Old Town Island. The hotel has won awards for Arabian hospitality and luxurious accommodations. If you’re looking for a place to enjoy some time away with your family or loved ones, The Palace Downtown is an ideal pick.
The hotel offers various amenities such as wellness spa, a well equipped gym and fabulous dining options to choose from. So let’s take a closer look at this opulent hotel in Downtown Dubai.
IN A NUTSHELL
- Type of building: 5-star hotel
- Location: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashed Boulevard Downtown
- Unit types: Rooms and suites
- Amenities: Spa and wellness centre, gym, swimming pool, steam rooms and jacuzzi
- Opening date: 2007
- Pet policy: Not allowed
FACILITIES IN THE PALACE HOTEL DOWNTOWN DUBAI
EVENT SPACES
WEDDING VENUES
Planning a dream wedding? The Palace Downtown Dubai offers four different venues to choose from where you can throw an extravagant wedding or have an intimate affair with your close friends and family. To make your day extra special, they also offer 3 eclectic wedding packages, each offering a night’s stay at the hotel and a wedding cake on the house. Let’s take a look at these wedding venues.
- The Viewing Deck: It offers the iconic Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Fountain views and can accommodate up to 200 guests.
- The Pool Area: The area is fringed with palm trees and features pool-catwalk, themed cabanas and manicured hedges. It can seat up to 500 guests.
- Palace Gardens: There are two areas to choose from, lakeside or The Dubai Fountain. This wedding venue is perfect for an intimate celebration and can accommodate up to 100 guests.
- Royale Ballroom: The 320 sq. m. Royale Ballroom can be turned into a perfect setting for your dream wedding. It can seat up to 200 guests.
MEETING ROOMS
There are three meeting rooms at The Palace Hotel Downtown Dubai, regal, regent and palatine. Each of these meeting rooms can be set up according to your preference to hold corporate meetings for up to 20 delegates. The hotel also offers advanced audio-visual equipment. The meeting rooms have spacious balconies with the views of Burj Lake.
And if you want more options where your team can hold a meeting while also enjoying delicious food, you can book Thiptara or Asado at the hotel. Thiptara offers a perfect entertainment and dining venue to hold a business affair, whereas Asado has two private rooms where you can conduct your business meetings. Thiptara has the capacity to house 18 to 40 people and Asado has the capacity to seat 15 to 40 people.
FITNESS AND WELLNESS FACILITIES
SPA
The Palace Downtown Dubai spa is an imperial sanctuary for guests. It features an oriental bathhouse, jacuzzi, monsoon showers and massage rooms. You can book yourself facial treatments or go to release toxins at one of the steam rooms.
- Timings: Monday to Sunday 12:00 pm – 09:00 pm
- Contact: +971-4-428-7805
FITNESS CENTRE
The fitness centre at the hotel is open seven days a week and features all the latest equipment. The high-tech gym is a wholesome experience with access to the pool as well as steam rooms. So, you certainly won’t have to compromise on your fitness regime.
- Timings: Open 24/7
- Contact: +971-4-428-7805
SUITES AND ROOMS IN THE PALACE DOWNTOWN
DELUXE LAKE VIEW ROOM KING
The deluxe lake view room king at The Palace Downtown Dubai can easily accommodate upto 3 adults and 2 children under the age of 12 years old. The room is designed with blue pastel to reflect the warmth and heritage of Arabian hospitality. It features one king bed and an ensuite bathroom.
- Average cost per night: From AED 1,349
DELUXE LAKE VIEW ROOM TWIN
These rooms are ideal for a small family as they can house 3 adults and 2 children below the age of 12 years old. The room has twin beds with a spacious balcony for you to enjoy iconic lake views. Other added amenities include Nespresso coffee machine, high speed Wi-Fi, bottled water and much more.
- Average cost per night: From AED 1,349
DELUXE FOUNTAIN VIEW ROOM KING
Make your stay memorable by staying at the deluxe fountain view room king where you can sit back and enjoy Arabian hospitality. The balcony offers mesmerising views of the fountain. The room features one king bed and can accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children.
- Average cost per night: From AED 1,574
DELUXE FOUNTAIN VIEW ROOM TWIN
These rooms at The Palace Hotel Downtown Dubai are spacious enough to easily accommodate upto 3 adults and 2 children. The room features twin beds and comes with several amenities such as coffee and tea making facilities, a mini bar and a smart TV.
- Average cost per night: From AED 1,574
PALACE LAKE VIEW ROOM KING WITH BREAKFAST
These elegant rooms are ideal for a small family. They can accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children. Enjoy the beautiful lake views from the spacious balconies and make the most of several top-notch facilities. Guests get complimentary airport drop off to Dubai International Airport, shoe polishing services, breakfast and Nespresso coffee machine.
- Average cost per night: From AED 1,649
PALACE LAKE VIEW ROOM TWIN WITH BREAKFAST
Suitable for 3 adults and 2 children under the ages of 12, these rooms are luxurious and comfortable. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast along with exclusive The Palace Downtown Dubai benefits. Don’t forget to ask for the complimentary iron of 1 shirt and 1 suit per stay.
- Average cost per night: From AED 1,649
PALACE FOUNTAIN VIEW ROOM KING WITH BREAKFAST
Enjoy the fountain views from the balcony of your room with several other facilities including shoe smart TV, built-in closet, complimentary late check-out at 04:00 pm and much more. These rooms feature one king bed and are ideal for 2 adults and 2 children.
- Average cost per night: From AED 1,874
PALACE FOUNTAIN VIEW ROOM TWIN WITH BREAKFAST
Featuring twin beds with the capacity to accommodate upto 4 people, these rooms are designed to offer ultimate comfort to the guests. You will also get complimentary late check-out, exclusive palace benefits, complimentary airport drop off to DXB and a private minibar.
- Average cost per night: From AED 1,874
JUNIOR SUITE LAKE VIEW WITH BREAKFAST
These suites feature one king size bed and are spacious enough to house 3 adults and 1 child or 2 adults and 2 children. Amenities offered at these suites include work desk, high speed Wi-Fi, coffee and tea making facilities as well as a bathroom with both shower and a bathtub.
- Average cost per night: From AED 1,799
DIPLOMATIC SUITE LAKE WITH BREAKFAST
If you admire all things opulent, you’ll like these diplomatic suites at The Palace Downtown Dubai. The flamboyant accessories and spacious bedroom add to the attraction of these suites. They are suitable for 3 adults and 1 child or 2 adults with many added amenities.
- Average cost per night: From AED 1,874
PALACE SUITE LAKE VIEW WITH BREAKFAST
With complimentary breakfast and various added amenities, palace suites offer a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of your daily routine. Enjoy unparalleled views from the spacious balcony and make the most of exclusive palace benefits. The suite has 1 king bed and can accommodate upto 2 adults and 2 children.
- Average cost per night: From AED 2,174
PALACE SUITE FOUNTAIN VIEW WITH BREAKFAST
Palace suite fountain view offers an elegant bedroom, spacious living room with a guest bathroom. It can accommodate up to 3 adults and 1 child. The living room has a work-desk with high speed Wi-Fi.
- Average cost per night: From AED 2,399
ROYAL SUITE WITH BREAKFAST
As the name suggests, these suites are fit for royalty. Expect the traditional Arabian hospitality at its finest with enchanting views from your private balcony. The suites can easily house 2 adults and 2 children. The interiors embody a distinctive ‘art de vivre’ which immediately makes you feel as if you’re in some palace!
- Average cost per night: From AED 3,524
IMPERIAL SUITE WITH BREAKFAST
The imperial suite with breakfast at The Palace Downtown Dubai offers pinnacle of luxury. These suites are located at the top most floor of the hotel with 500 sqm of living area space. The suite can comfortably accommodate 8 adults and a child.
- Average cost per night: From AED 14,999
AVERAGE COST
The average cost of staying a night at The Palace Hotel Downtown Dubai starts from AED 1,349 for a room. It can go upto AED 14,999 if you book the imperial suite for a night’s stay.
Please note that these charges are subject to change at the discretion of the hotel. The hotel may surcharge during the holiday season.
CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT TIMINGS
The standard check-in time at the hotel is 03:00 pm and the guests are expected to check-out at 12:00 pm.
CANCELLATION POLICY
The cancellation policy for every room and suite at The Palace Downtown Dubai differs. It is advised to contact the front desk at the hotel to confirm regarding the cancellation policy for your specific accommodation type. You can contact the hotel at +971-4-428-7888.
GETTING AROUND
PUBLIC TRANSPORT NEAR THE PALACE DOWNTOWN DUBAI
There are actually several public transportation options available around The Palace Downtown Dubai. The Dubai Trolley is just 350 meters from the hotel, Dubai Mall Metro is 1.2 km and Burj Khalifa Metro Station is also 1.2 km away.
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
The Palace Downtown Dubai offers airport transfer via shuttle. With some of the accommodations at the hotel, guests get a complimentary drop-off at the Dubai International Airport.
THE PALACE DOWNTOWN DUBAI RESTAURANTS
AL BAYT
Al Bayt at The Palace Downtown Dubai offers a selection of light bites and premium bevvies. Guests can also indulge in delicious Palace High Tea every afternoon. While you munch on the delish savouries, you’ll be taking in the breathtaking views of The Dubai Fountain and Burj Lake.
- Timings: Monday to Sunday 08:00 am – 10:00 pm | Afternoon tea 02:00 pm – 06:00 pm
- Contact: +971-4-428-7961
ASADO
If you’re looking for mouth watering steaks, head over to Asado. This Palace Downtown Dubai restaurant will give you the feel of a South American country farmhouse. With flavours from Argentina, the food here is an absolute delight. The best part…kids up to the age of 5 years enjoy complimentary dining from the kids menu while children between the ages of 6 to 11 years get 50% off the dining.
- Timings: Tuesday to Saturday 06:30 pm – 11:30 pm | Sunday Brunch 12:30 pm – 03:30 pm | Sunday Dinner 07:00 pm – 11:30 pm (Closed on Mondays)
- Contact: +971-4-428-7961
BUHAYRA LOUNGE
This poolside lounge is an ideal place to enjoy your coffee. Buhayra Lounge also offers hubbly-bubbly beverages, shisha and a mix of mezzeh. Music in the background will put you in a soothing mood.
- Timings: Monday to Sunday 08:00 am – 01:00 am | Shisha 04:00 pm onwards
- Contact: +971-4-428-7961
EWAAN
For Arabic and Oriental culinary delights, head over to Ewaan. The restaurant is set against the backdrop of regal arches and wooden trellises. The live cooking stations at Ewaan serve buffet along with hubbly-bubbly and coffee. You can choose to sit inside the restaurant or the spacious open-air terrace to enjoy beautiful views.
This Palace Downtown Dubai restaurant offers The World’s Collection Night every Friday and brunch on Saturdays. While Saturdays are reserved for the Seafood Night.
- Timings:
- Breakfast: Monday to Sunday 06:30 am – 11:00 am
- Arabian Nights: Thursday 06:30 pm – 10:30 pm
- The World’s Collection Night: Friday 06:30 pm – 10:30 pm
- Flavour Brunch: Saturday 01:00 pm – 04:00 pm
- Seafood Night: Saturday: 07:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Contact: +971-4-428-7961
THIPTARA
Hailing flavours from Thailand, Thiptara offers an elegant space and intimate dining experience to the guests. It serves Bangkok-style seafood with a Royal Thai twist.
- Timings:
- Dinning: Monday to Sunday 06:00 pm – 11:30 pm
- Lounge: Monday to Sunday 05:00 pm – 02:00 am
- Contact: +971-4-428-7961
MAJOR LANDMARKS
Guests at The Palace Downtown Dubai will be pleased to know that some of the most iconic landmarks are located within the close vicinity to the hotel. You can visit Dubai Water Canal Waterfall (2.4 km), Safa Park (3.2 km), Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary (4.5 km) and Heritage Village (9 km).
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHAT TYPES OF ROOMS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE PALACE HOTEL DOWNTOWN DUBAI?
Rooms and suites are available at The Palace Hotel Downtown Dubai.
HOW FAR IS THE PALACE DOWNTOWN FROM THE DUBAI AIRPORT?
Dubai International Airport is 11 km away from the hotel via car.
CAN I BRING MY PET ALONG FOR A STAY?
Unfortunately no, The Palace Downtown Dubai does not allow pets on the premises.
WHAT IS THE PALACE DOWNTOWN DUBAI LOCATION?
The Palace Downtown Dubai is located on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashed Boulevard Downtown.
And this concludes our hotel guide to The Palace Downtown Dubai. The hotel offers unmatched Arabian hospitality and opulent accommodations to make your stay comfortable and memorable. If you’re looking for five star hotels in Dubai, you can consider The St. Regis Downtown Dubai, Address Boulevard and Atlantis The Palm.
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