Welcome to Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection – Dubai

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About the Hotel

Al Awir Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Close to Dubai Safari Park
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Spacious Villas and Rooms

The hotel offers various accommodations, from one-bedroom villas with private pools to three-bedroom Layali villas with expansive outdoor spaces. Each villa features a unique design, separate lounges, and modern kitchen areas, catering to both relaxation and entertainment needs. The Palm Deluxe Room boasts exquisite views of the infinity pool and palm trees, creating a serene escape.

Luxury Dining Options

Dining experiences include the Rare Restaurant, featuring wood-fired grilling with panoramic views of Dubai's skyline. Guests can enjoy an array of international dishes at the Epicure brasserie, which operates 24 hours and offers both indoor and outdoor dining. The Polo Bar presents a refined atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for cocktails and light meals.

Wellness and Fitness Facilities

The Samana Spa is designed for holistic wellness, offering treatments that revitalize both body and mind. A state-of-the-art fitness center spans 838 m², complete with modern equipment for personalized workouts. Outdoor yoga sessions provide a unique opportunity to connect with nature while enhancing overall well-being.

Event Spaces and Services

The hotel features multiple event venues, including a ballroom that accommodates up to 800 guests, making it suitable for weddings and large gatherings. Equipped with advanced audiovisual technology, these spaces allow for seamless business meetings and presentations. Expert event planners are available to assist in creating tailored experiences, ensuring every detail is addressed.

Location and Access

Set on a 64-hectare polo estate, the hotel is conveniently located just 20 km from downtown Dubai, providing easy access to attractions and the international airport. This expansive property offers guests the opportunity to enjoy sports and leisure activities in a tranquil environment. With views of the Dubai skyline, it creates a distinctive setting for visitors.

Highlights

Location: 64-hectare polo estate

Rooms: One-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool

Dining: Rare Restaurant

Wellness: Samana Spa

Events: The Polo ballroom

Must-do experiences

  • Experience a traditional Emirati meal at Al Fanar Restaurant.
  • Visit the Dubai Museum for a glimpse into the city's history.
  • Explore the vibrant spice and gold souks in Deira for unique finds.
  • Desert safari adventure: ride camels and enjoy a BBQ dinner under stars.
  • Take a sunset dhow cruise on Dubai Creek for stunning views.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Polo View Suite Terrace
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Villa Private Pool
2 persons
2135 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
One-Bedroom Villa Private Pool Polo View
2 persons
2210 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Family Villa Private Pool
2 persons
5385 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Melia Desert Palm, dining comes alive with a delightful blend of international flavors and charming atmospheres. Each venue offers a unique experience, from vibrant breakfast options to special dinner settings, inviting guests to indulge in remarkable culinary journeys.
Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection Dubai Restaurant photo The interior of the clubhouse at the Abu Dhabi Golf Course
Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection Dubai Restaurant photo The bar at the lounge
Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection Dubai Restaurant photo The gym at the hotel

Epicure restaurant

International
Ambiance
Modern, poolside setting with a refreshing atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Start the day with açaí bowls or shakshuka, complemented by drinks from a well-stocked minibar and premium Ning tea.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 23:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

RARE restaurant

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a cozy yet chic dining experience.
Key Offerings
Specializes in succulent steaks and grilled delights, perfect for an evening meal.
Reservation
Yes
Open Tuesday to Sunday from 19:00 - 23:00 for dinner.

Red Bar & Lounge

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a modern and romantic vibe, ideal for relaxed evenings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 17:00 - 01:00 for dinner.

Location

Al Awir Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Al Awir Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Desert Palm Polo Club
1700 ft
Restaurants
Rare
700 ft
Al Awir Rd
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Safari Park
15 minutes walking
Wildlife park featuring over 2,500 animals, offering guided tours and interactive experiences for families.
Desert Palm Polo Club
6 minutes walking
Renowned polo venue with stunning landscapes, hosting matches and events, perfect for sports enthusiasts.
Dragon Mart 2
25 minutes walking
Massive shopping complex with diverse retail and dining options, ideal for unique souvenirs and local goods.
African Village
17 minutes walking
Cultural experience showcasing African arts, crafts, and cuisine, offering a rich exploration of traditions.
Polo Matches at Desert Palm
6 minutes walking
Exciting polo matches featuring world-class players. Reservations recommended for prime viewing spots.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene settings. Classes available for all levels, suitable for solo travelers.
Rare
3 minutes walking
Steakhouse renowned for premium cuts and exquisite wines, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples.
Cafe Arabesque
10 minutes drive
Charming café offering Arabic and international dishes, noted for its friendly service and vibrant decor.
Al Awir Park
10 minutes drive
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths, ideal for casual outdoor leisure.
Polo Bar
6 minutes walking
Lively bar offering crafted cocktails and live music events. A great spot for nightlife and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai27 min  ·  10.8 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Dubai International Airport (DXB)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Train
Creek Station19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Dubai Healthcare City Station22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Underground
Rashidiya Metro Station 214 min  ·  5.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 100 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Burmese, Serbian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Desert Palm Resort & Spa
FAQs
About Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection
What are the check-in and check-out times at Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Dubai International Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection?
On-site dining includes the international brasserie Epicure, the chic RED bar, and the outdoor Polo Bar.
Is parking available at Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge.
What recreational facilities are offered at Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center, swimming pool, badminton courts, and horseback riding.
What room amenities can guests expect at Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, sound-proofed windows, and mini-fridges.
What popular attractions are near Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection?
Major attractions like Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall are located approximately 20 minutes away.
Does Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 100 AED.
What unique features does Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection provide for its guests?
The hotel offers private pool villas, personalized dining experiences, and unique polo activities.

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