Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah
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Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah Review
The 5-star Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah offers 319 spacious rooms in the heart of Dubai. Providing access to such entertainment venues as Dubai Media City Amphitheatre Event Venue about 4.7 km away, this Dubai resort has 10 restaurants.
Mezzerie restaurant offers European cuisine while Social by Heinz Beck serves the best Italian cuisine. The beach bar is the go-to for classic cocktails and refreshing drinks. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste Greek cuisine.
The luxury property is set in Palm Jumeirah, which is an artificial island in the shape of a palm tree and home to glittering resorts, as well as the Aquaventure Waterpark, now the largest in the world, 15 minutes by car from the indoor Ski Dubai and 3.2 km from the atlantis-themed Lost Chambers Aquarium. Sports fans can also visit the 36 - hole Emirates Golf Club, 6 km from the Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah, and take their families to Dolphin Bay Aquarium, which is about 2.8 km away.
The own beach is approximately 0.7 km away. Jumeira Beach Pavillion is 4.6 km from Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah.
The air-conditioned rooms at the property are fitted with free wireless internet, some of them feature a stone fireplace. They have spacious interior. The marble-tiled bathrooms are fitted with a hair dryer, and necessities such as a sauna and a hot tub. Guests will also enjoy panoramic views over the beach.
The Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah also features an infinity swimming pool along with snorkelling, diving and surfing. The property offers its guests the opportunity to enjoy yoga classes at a fitness club located on the premises. Wellness options at the accommodation include a steam room, a sauna and an outdoor swimming pool, and such beauty treatments as body wraps, body scrub and pedicure.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Brand-new hotel with spectacular views of the sea.
- Located in a coastal area with a park and palm trees throughout.
- Brand-new rooms with beautiful decor and luxurious bathrooms.
- Separate bathrooms offer a great shower and a separate shower.
- Excellent contemporary fare at the a la carte restaurant.
- Meals include mixed wines and cocktails.
- Guests can savour snacks, salads and afternoon tea in the poolside bar.
- First-rate service and good facilities.
- Good value compared to other Dubai properties.
- The breakfast might be disappointing at times.
- Minor complaints about a few not so helpful employees.
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Infinity pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- 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
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Tennis court
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Burj Al Arab 3.61 km (2.24 mi.)
- Black palace beach 2.62 km (1.63 mi.)
- Golden Mile Galleria Parking 2.83 km (1.76 mi.)
- Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk 3.16 km (1.96 mi.)
- The Lost Chambers Aquarium 3.25 km (2.02 mi.)
- Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark 3.05 km (1.90 mi.)
- Aquaventure Beach 2.84 km (1.76 mi.)
- Sea Lion Point 2.72 km (1.69 mi.)
- Wild Wadi Waterpark 3.94 km (2.45 mi.)