A considered view of luxury
THE DUBAI EDIT · SEPTEMBER 2026
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES · THE DESTINATION EDIT

Dubai,
beautifully
considered.

Three distinctive addresses. Different kinds of luxury. A considered starting point for your next stay.

RESEARCHED SELECTION
UPDATED 18 SEPTEMBER 2026
The illuminated terraces of Atlantis The Royal in Dubai
ATLANTIS THE ROYAL · PALM JUMEIRAH

Find your kind of stay.

3 addresses
Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai illuminated at dusk
01
THE ALL-IN ESCAPE

Atlantis, The Palm

Palm Jumeirah · Dubai

For travellers who want the resort to be part of the adventure. Atlantis brings accommodation, dining and waterpark experiences together on the Palm’s outer crescent.

OUR PERSPECTIVE

Start here for an activity-filled resort holiday. Check the exact attractions, access and meal plans included in your room rate.

The illuminated terraces of Atlantis The Royal in Dubai
02
THE DESIGN STATEMENT

Atlantis The Royal

Palm Jumeirah · Dubai

A sculptural arrangement of terraces and sky-high spaces. The Royal puts architecture, destination dining and distinctive suites at the centre of its identity.

OUR PERSPECTIVE

A compelling place to investigate for a design-focused occasion. A private pool is room-category specific; compare what your chosen suite actually includes.

The Burj Al Arab and Dubai's turquoise coastline seen from above
03
CLOSED FOR RESTORATION
THE ENDURING ICON

Jumeirah Burj Al Arab

Jumeirah coastline · Dubai

The sail-shaped landmark that became part of Dubai’s visual identity. Set just offshore, it remains an address to understand when exploring the city’s luxury hotel story.

OUR PERSPECTIVE

One for a future shortlist. The hotel is closed for a restoration programme; verify reopening information with Jumeirah before planning a stay.

This is a researched editorial selection, not a firsthand hotel inspection or a ranked top-ten list. Facilities, rates and availability can change; confirm details with the hotel. View our sources.

BEFORE YOU BOOK

Start with the stay
you actually want.

Beach mornings or city evenings? A room with a view or a suite with space? Our journal helps you ask the questions that make a difference.

Sources and how we selected these addresses

We selected these properties to illustrate three distinct hotel identities. Recommendations are editorial interpretation based on published property information, not firsthand service assessments.

No paid placements are included in this selection.

A CLOSER LOOK

Compare your stays.

Compare your trip priorities. Confirm current inclusions and availability directly with each property.