The Ritz-Carlton Dubai

Situated on a private beach front in the heart of the Dubai Marina, this hotel is an intimate oasis of serenity, close to the shops and café life of the cosmopolitan JBR Walk. The metropolis, Dubai is a dazzling example of natural beauty and human inventiveness. Located along the turquoise waters of the Arabian Gulf, this vibrant destination entices visitors from around the world. They experience a city rich in fun, sun and surprising variety. Desert excursions, towering skyscrapers and championship golf courses all add to the allure of an unforgettable destination. From its many landmarks and traditional markets to its extravagant shopping centers and daring big-city architecture, Dubai is uniquely captivating.

294 non-smoking rooms are available. The multilingual staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a cash machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to surf the internet and catch up on email. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Souvenirs can be purchased at the gift shop. Children can enjoy the playground. Additional amenities include a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Other services include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, 24-hour room service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Air conditioning ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can relax and enjoy the sea views from the balcony or private terrace of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed or a queen-size bed. Children's beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a stovetop, a microwave, a tea/coffee station and a dishwasher. Further amenities include an ironing set and a trouser press. A flatscreen television, a DVD player and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Amenities provided in the rooms include slippers and a daily paper. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are provided. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. Family rooms are available for parents with children.

The spacious pool area, which includes 3 outdoorpools, is a great place for guests to relax and take a refreshing dip. Even on cool days, swimming is always at option at the indoor pool. Kids can splash around in one of the 2 children's pools. A sun terrace is a great place to while away the hours. A variety of refreshing drinks await guests at the pool bar. The hotel offers an extensive outdoor sports programme, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, paddle tennis, archery and jogging. Water sports enthusiasts are offered canoeing. Third-party operators offer jet skiing and banana boat rides. Guests can enjoy a wide range of indoor sports, including a gym, table tennis, badminton and billiards. A spa and anti-ageing treatments are available in the wellness area. Additional leisure activities include an entertainment programme, a kids' club and live music.

The dining area includes a bar. Great food and friendly service await guests in 8 air-conditioned restaurants. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are available. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. In addition, special catering options and snacks are available. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.