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Melia Desert Palm Member of Melia Collection

Boutique Rural Hotel

Trip Advisor Rating '.$item_trip.' Our Rating 9.6
 

Meliá Desert Palm, a member of Meliá Collection, is an exclusive five-star boutique retreat on a 160-acre private polo estate in Dubai, offering 39 rooms, suites, and private pool villas, infused with the elegance of the sport of kings and a focus on wellness for discerning adult travellers.

Each accommodation exudes refined luxury, featuring in-room entertainment centres with LED TVs, surround sound, Nespresso machines, and fully stocked luxury minibars. Private balconies or terraces offer sweeping views of the lush polo fields and the distant Dubai skyline, while villas elevate the experience with private pools, in-villa spa services, and bespoke BBQ experiences with a personal chef. The owner's private art collection, displayed throughout, adds a cultured touch to the sophisticated interiors.

Dining is a culinary celebration across two award-winning restaurants and a vibrant bar. RARE, the signature steakhouse, crafts perfectly seared cuts with bold flavours, while Epicure offers relaxed brasserie-style dining with fresh, seasonal dishes. The Pony Bar, overlooking one of four championship polo fields, serves refreshing cocktails and fine wines with unparalleled views of the Burj Khalifa. Unique destination dining experiences, set in secret estate locations with personal chefs and waiters, create unforgettable moments, complemented by elegant afternoon teas. The SAMĀNA Spa provides a serene escape with massage suites for individuals or couples, a Thai massage suite, and a water circuit featuring a steam room, sauna, ice room, cold pool, and sensational shower. A relaxation room with heated stone beds restores balance. The Stables Fitness Centre, equipped with Technogym® technology, offers invigorating workouts with views of polo fields, palm trees, and fountains. Guests can enjoy tennis, jogging, cycling, or polo and riding lessons, immersing themselves in the estate's dynamic spirit.

Located a 15-minute drive from Dubai International Airport and 20 minutes from Dubai Mall and Downtown Burj Dubai, Meliá Desert Palm offers seamless access to the city's iconic attractions, blending wellness, sport, and refined luxury for an unforgettable retreat.

Available Board

Breakfast · Room Only

Rooms & Suites

General Facilities

Activities

  • Happy Hour
  • Themed Dinner Nights
  • Badminton Equipment
  • Tennis Equipment
  • Horse Riding
  • Tennis Court

Wellness

  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Fitness/Spa Locker Rooms
  • Personal Trainer
  • Fitness Classes
  • Yoga Classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness Packages
  • Foot Bath
  • Spa Facilities
  • Sun Umbrellas
  • Sun Loungers Or Beach Chairs
  • Hot Tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Spa And Wellness Centre
  • Fitness Centre
  • Sauna

General

  • Invoice Provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge Service
  • 24-hour Front Desk
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Trouser Press
  • Ironing Service
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business Centre
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

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5 rating
March 2026

Beautiful and calm stay..special thank you to Usman, Amira and Shahid

5 rating
March 2026

Atmosphere is the best place ever

5 rating
March 2026

Zaw was our excursion guy. The service he provided is excellent! Happy with the service! Thank you Zaw! You are the best!

5 rating
March 2026

Our stay was absolutely beautiful and very romantic. The atmosphere was incredibly quiet and peaceful, which made the whole experience feel very special. Everything was perfectly stable, well...

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