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About the Hotel

East Crescent, The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 0
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Next to Aquaventure Beach
Great
8.6
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4.7
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The 5-star beachfront The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel hotel is located nearly 25 minutes on foot from the atlantis-themed Lost Chambers Aquarium and boasts a conference area and a business centre, along with a catering service. The resort offers 255 rooms in a beach area of Dubai.

Location

The hotel is nestled in the very heart of Dubai and within a 15-km distance of Business Bay train station. Also, the vast Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark is approximately 30 minutes on foot from The Retreat Palm Dubai.

An own beach is just 550 metres from the accommodation, while the artificial Palm Islands is situated 2.6 km away.

For those travelling from afar, Dubai Creek SPB airport is 43 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The spacious rooms in The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel hotel have Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with climate control. They are fitted with rollaway beds, lockers. Offering such amenities as towels and bathrobes, the bathrooms also include a bidet, a lowered sink, and a separate toilet. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

Bait Al Nakhla restaurant specialises in Moroccan cuisine along with fruit desserts. The Retreat Palm has a lobby bar with a wide range of laid-back drinks. It also welcomes guests with karaoke, Wi-Fi, and a TV. You can try healthy cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

Leisure options include a hammam, facials, and a library along with chargeable facilities like a gym and spa therapy. This Dubai hotel has a heated pool and a yoga area. Boasting a health club, The Retreat Palm Dubai also features a tennis court on site. A Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath are provided to ensure utmost relaxation. Those on a business trip will benefit from a laptop safe and a fax machine provided on site.

“With its focus on holistic wellbeing and a prime beachfront location on Palm Jumeirah, this hotel distinguishes itself as the Middle East's first wellness resort; the wellness center, integrating ancient and modern therapies, stood out as a particularly interesting offering. While its distance from the city center might not appeal to everyone, the tranquil setting and emphasis on health make it a distinctive choice for those seeking a serene escape. A stay here promises rejuvenation and relaxation away from the bustle.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Balcony Partial Sea View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room Balcony Palm Sea View Club Lounge Access
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite Balcony Partial Sea View Club Lounge Access
2 persons
75 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate both local and international flavors. From vibrant poolside fare to intimate evening meals featuring Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine, each venue promises a unique ambiance and culinary adventure.
The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern restaurant interior as viewed through large glass windows. Inside, there are several tables and chairs arranged, with some featuring orange upholstered seating. The decor includes stylish pendant lights hanging from the ceili
The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel Restaurant photo The photo captures a bright and airy restaurant space with a modern and somewhat upscale ambiance. Large glass windows line one side of the room, offering a glimpse of a vibrant outdoor scene, possibly a waterfront or a patio decorated with festive l
The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and spacious restaurant with large windows offering a view of an outdoor area, possibly a patio or garden. The interior has a modern and airy feel, with light-colored wooden floors and cream-colored walls. 

The restaurant is

Vibe

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets includes an inviting breakfast spread and all-day dining options.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 23:00.

Bait Al Nakhla

Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Moroccan, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience classic Arabic dishes perfect for sharing, with highlights including tender, slow-roasted camel meat and charcoal lamb kibbeh.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for lunch from 12:00 - 17:00 and dinner from 19:00 - 23:00.

Ripples (Pool Bar)

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a lively poolside atmosphere with a menu featuring tasty street food options and refreshing beverages from the food truck.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 09:00 - 21:00.

Chapters Lobby Café

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Perfect for a leisurely afternoon, partake in high tea or cocktail hour, with a focus on gluten-free options.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary for high tea and cocktail offerings.

Location

East Crescent, The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 0
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East Crescent, The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 0
Nearby
Aquarium
Dolphin Bay
0 m
sofital palm
1.0 km
Restaurants
The World Eatery
1.1 km
East Cresent Road The Palm Jumeirah
Moana - Seafood Restaurant
1.4 km
East Crescent Road The Palm Jumeriah
LUA Restaurant & Lounge
1.1 km
Sofitel the Palm
Explore Dubai
Explore The Palm Jumeirah
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark
Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark
5-minute drive
A thrilling waterpark with slides and a lazy river, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
The Lost Chambers Aquarium
The Lost Chambers Aquarium
8-minute drive
Home to over 65,000 marine animals, this aquarium features themed exhibits and interactive experiences.
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab
10-minute drive
Iconic luxury hotel known for its distinctive sail shape, exceptional dining, and stunning views.
Al Ittihad Park
40-minute walk
A scenic park featuring jogging tracks, picnic areas, and local flora, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Water Sports at Aquaventure Beach
5-minute drive
Enjoy jet skiing, paddle boarding, and other water activities at Aquaventure Beach for a thrilling day out.
Yoga at Wellness Centre
15-minute walk
Relax with yoga sessions focused on mindfulness and wellness at a local wellness centre, suitable for all levels.
The World Eatery
The World Eatery
13-minute walk
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with an international menu, including fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Moana - Seafood Restaurant
Moana - Seafood Restaurant
5-minute drive
Savor seafood dishes with a view of the beach, specializing in fresh catches and local flavors. Reservations recommended.
Reel Cinema
5-minute drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, complete with comfortable seating and a variety of snacks.
Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk
25-minute walk
An all-ages venue ideal for evening strolls, featuring stunning waterfront views and casual snack options nearby.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai23 min  ·  14.9 km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)56 min  ·  37.0 km
Dubai International Airport (DXB)62 min  ·  40.8 km
Train
Business Bay Station22 min  ·  14.6 km
Underground
Dubai Internet City8 min  ·  5.3 km
Sharaf DG9 min  ·  5.7 km
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 140 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
255
FAQs
About The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel
What is the distance from The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel to Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Dubai International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is airport transfer available at The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for transfers.
What dining options are available at The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel?
The hotel features on-site dining at Bait Al Nakhla for Moroccan specialties and Ripples restaurant for international cuisine.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel?
Nearby restaurants include Social by Heinz Beck, Palm Avenue, and LUA Restaurant & Lounge, all within 1 km.
What recreational facilities does The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel offer?
Guests can enjoy an infinity pool, a heated swimming pool, a fitness center, and a private beach access.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and complimentary coffee and tea-making facilities.
Are there any special wellness facilities at The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel?
The hotel is home to the world's first Rayya Wellness Centre, offering a variety of spa treatments and wellness therapies.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Arabic.
Is there a fitness center at The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel?
Yes, the hotel features a fully equipped fitness center with state-of-the-art facilities.
Does The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel offer any facilities for children?
Yes, there is a dedicated kids' club and a children's pool available.
Is parking available at The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel?
The hotel offers free on-site private parking without the need for a reservation.
What is the proximity of The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel to local attractions?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes by car to Dubai Marina and 20 minutes to Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall.

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