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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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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.”
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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
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Palm Deluxe Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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
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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
  • Free 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
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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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.
Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection Dubai Restaurant photo The interior of the clubhouse at the Abu Dhabi Golf Course

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

Melia Desert Palm Member Of Melia Collection 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
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
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
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
Dubai27 min  ·  10.8 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Dubai (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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 770 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean pool
Kind staff
Birthday cake
Welcoming staff
Cons
Missing amenities
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 982 reviews
9.3/10
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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.

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