Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai

Set on the apex of the Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis, The Palm is the ultimate destination resort. The soaring towers and Arabian arch of its colossal facade hint at the larger-than-life experiences on offer here. Ideal for fun-filled family Dubai holidays and for romantic escapes in 2023/2024, Atlantis, The Palm combines luxurious accommodation with a wealth of entertainment and dining options. The hotel is ten minutes from the mainland by cab or monorail, and Dubai's top tourist attractions and two airports are within 40 minutes.

Accommodation

There are more than 1,500 rooms and suites, with a range of categories to choose from. All guestrooms feature a freestanding, oversized spa bath and a spacious walk-in shower. Balconies offer views of Palm Island, the Arabian Gulf or Dubai's futuristic skyline. For a truly memorable stay, opt for an Underwater Suite with floor-to-ceiling views of the aquarium from your bed and bathtub.

Facilities

All guests have free access to the on-site Aquaventure Waterpark - a record-breaking waterpark brimming with epic slides and water-themed attractions. The Lost Chambers Aquarium is home to more than 6,500 marine creatures, and at Atlas Village guests can swim and interact with dolphins. The resort's lengthy private beach offers a range of motorised and non-motorised water sports, and there are shops throughout the resort selling everything from clothes and jewellery to toys and souvenirs.

Spa & Wellness

The AWAKEN spa and fitness centre offers state-of-the-art gym facilities and signature spa treatments in heavenly surroundings. Guests can restore their inner balance with guided meditation sessions and yoga classes that take place on the beach or with mesmerising views of the Lost Chambers Aquarium. Other ways to stay in shape include a jogging track and tennis and volleyball courts.

Dining

Guests can take their pick from more than twenty dining outlets, including designer dim sum at Hakkasan, iconic Japanese dishes at Nobu, and celebrity chef restaurants such as Gordon Ramsey's Bread Street Kitchen. If Michelin-starred tasting menus sound too formal, take the kids to Wavehouse - a hub of fun, food and family entertainment with a bowling alley, games arcade, wave machine for surfing, and a sun-soaked terrace.