Melia Desert Palm Dubai | Polo Estate Spa Retreat

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About the Hotel

Al Awir Road, Dubai

Close to Dubai Safari Park

Perfect

9.3

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4.6

Loved by Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection guests

Amazing hotel

Well kept hotel

Individual parking

Outdoor dining patio

Private swimming pool

Cute staff

"I booked a Palm suite it is one of the best rooms I prefer when visiting Melia Desert Palm Hotel, I tried their food in rare Restaurant wow ?"

Ali from Germany

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"The two bed room villa with private pool is so recommended for a families or groups."

Bernat from Spain

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"The swimming pool is wonderful and long enough to enjoy a swim."

Khaled

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Meliá Desert Palm Member Of Meliá Collection, a 5-star Dubai hotel, combines luxurious accommodations with unique polo-themed experiences amidst lush gardens. The venue features extensive facilities including a Samana Spa and multiple gourmet dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Meliá Desert Palm are designed with comfort and elegance in mind, featuring king-sized beds, rain showers, and views of polo fields or gardens. Options range from Deluxe Palm Rooms to spacious Two-Bedroom Private Pool Villas, all equipped with Nespresso machines, minibars, and outdoor terraces.

Dining Options

Dining options include Rare, a steakhouse with panoramic views, and the Polo Bar serving light meals. Guests can indulge in private dining experiences or enjoy international cuisine at Epicure, open 24 hours with both indoor and outdoor seating overlooking the pool.

Leisure & Services

Leisure amenities comprise an outdoor pool, tennis court, and the exclusive Samana Spa, which offers a variety of treatments and wellness programs. The property further hosts polo matches and riding school experiences set within its extensive 64-hectare estate.

Services & Local Area

Located 20 minutes from Dubai Mall and within proximity to key attractions like Dubai Safari Park and Dragon Mart, Meliá Desert Palm provides convenient access to major transport lines, including bus services at Dubai Textile City Main Gate. The hotel features onsite event spaces suitable for both business and celebrations.

“This is a 5-star boutique experience, that much is clear. The private villas with their individual pools set a tone of Arabian luxury, but the uncommon feature is the access to a full polo estate. It's a tranquil escape only twenty minutes from Dubai's center, blending wellness with a unique sporting atmosphere.”

Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Food

The Epicure restaurant has tasty food at affordable prices. Don't miss the lemon cake dessert!.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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Spa & LeisureTranquil Spa

The spa is very clean and tranquil. Enjoyed a divine and relaxing massage.

Chloe from Australia

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Sports & FitnessGym Bikes

Grab a bike at the gym and explore the vast fields. Enjoy the steam and sauna.

Ricardo from Spain

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Room FeaturesLuxurious Room

The room was well equipped. Our villa was immaculate, spacious, beautiful and super clean.

Mei from China

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Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Palm Suite
2 persons
75 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Al Waha Collection 1 Bedroom Villa Private Pool
2 persons
189 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Palm Deluxe Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
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
Lift
Currency exchange
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
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
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
iPad
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

At Melia Desert Palm, dining is a delightful foray into a world of flavors and atmospheres. Guests can savor everything from vibrant breakfasts by the pool to sumptuous dinners featuring expertly grilled delicacies, all within inviting spaces that cater to both casual gatherings and romantic evenings.

Epicure restaurant
International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, with a focus on comfort and elegance
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty breakfasts ranging from açaí bowls to shakshuka, complemented by refreshing drinks from a well-stocked minibar or premium Ning tea.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00
RARE restaurant
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern, creating a warm setting for evening gatherings
Key Offerings
Delight in tender, plump steaks grilled to perfection, ideal for meat lovers seeking an exquisite dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Tuesday to Sunday from 19:00 to 23:00
Red Bar & Lounge
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic, offering a contemporary and cozy atmosphere for any occasion
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of international dishes alongside craft cocktails, all set against the backdrop of a stylish lounge atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 17:00 to 01:00

Location

Al Awir Road, Dubai

Explore Dubai

Explore the Surroundings

Dubai Safari Park

15 minutes' walk

Wildlife sanctuary with diverse species and immersive experiences, perfect for families. Guided tours available for deeper insight.

Desert Palm Polo Club

6 minutes' walk

Exclusive polo club featuring top tournaments and stunning grounds. Visit for a match or enjoy a meal at the club's restaurant.

African Village

17 minutes' walk

Cultural hub showcasing African art, music, and food. A vibrant spot perfect for experiencing diverse cuisines and crafts.

Polo Matches

6 minutes' walk

Exciting polo matches at Desert Palm Polo Club. Check the schedule and enjoy this thrilling equestrian sport up close.

Spa Treatments

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa services available nearby. Enjoy massages, facials, and wellness treatments to rejuvenate during your stay.

Rare

3 minutes' walk

Steakhouse known for its premium cuts and elegant atmosphere. Signature dry-aged steaks must be tried. Reservations suggested.

Asian Village

18 minutes' walk

Pan-Asian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Signature dishes include sizzling stir-fry and fresh sushi. Family-friendly ambiance.

Live Music at African Village

17 minutes' walk

Enjoy live performances featuring local and international artists. A lively atmosphere that's great for all ages.

Polo Events at Desert Palm

6 minutes' walk

Watch thrilling polo events and social gatherings while enjoying food and drinks. A perfect outing for sports fans.

Getting around

City Centre
Dubai 27 min · 10.8 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 35 min · 14.2 mi
Dubai (DXB) 35 min · 14.4 mi
Train
Creek Station 19 min · 7.6 mi
Dubai Healthcare City Station 22 min · 8.9 mi
Underground
Rashidiya Metro Station 2 14 min · 5.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 27 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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:

Former name

Desert Palm Resort & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 748 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

93 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free WiFi

9.2/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Clean pool

Kind staff

Birthday cake

Welcoming staff

Cons

Missing amenities

Slow service

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About Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection

What is the nearest airport to the world-class 5-star Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection hotel?

Dubai Creek SPB airport lies within 25 km of the world-class 5-star Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection hotel and is reachable with a 23-minute drive.

Is there free parking in the world-class 5-star Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection hotel?

Yes, the world-class 5-star Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection hotel provides parking spaces for free.

At what time can I check-out at the Dubai hotel?

You can check out of the Dubai hotel from 12:00 till 12:00.

How much does a room at the world-class 5-star Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection hotel cost?

The prices at the world-class 5-star Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection hotel start from $464.

What payment methods are available in the Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection hotel?

At the Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection hotel, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Maestro.

What room types does the world-class 5-star Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection hotel comprise?

The world-class 5-star Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection hotel provides such room types as Deluxe King Room, Three-Bedroom Villa, and Palm King Suite.

Does the hotel offer rental services?

Guests will be able to rent cars directly from the hotel.

Which facilities does the world-class 5-star Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection hotel provide?

Top locations of the world-class 5-star Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection hotel include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.

Does the world-class 5-star Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection hotel feature any spa facilities?

Guests of the world-class 5-star Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection hotel can relax with a couples' massage and a foot massage or aromatherapy, facial treatments, and spa service offered at a wellness area and a full-service spa.

Is swimming pool available at the hotel?

Yes, there is a plunge swimming pool as well as loungers at the hotel.