A city centre haven set in the heart of an exclusive, private polo estate amidst a sea of greenery and swaying palms in Dubai. Desert Palm showcases four championship polo fields, a riding school, an extensive spa, excellent gourmet cuisine and a fascinating selection of engaging activities both on and off-site.
The 26 incredibly chic and elegant guest suites and villas provide the epitome of privacy at Desert Palm with the villas benefiting from a private pool, kitchenettes and a walled garden. Each with its own distinctive design, they create an ambiance of exclusivity and style. Be sure to pack your riding gear to take full advantage of the riding facilities here.
Watch a polo match from the comfort of your room or whilst enjoying tea on the terrace. Take a micro flight over the desert or enjoy a 4x4 desert safari. The following day, relax and enjoy a cooking tutorial at Desert Palm or a wine tasting session. There are also squash and tennis courts on the property.
Location
Dubai. Sky-diving, dune safaris, golf courses, water parks and Ski Dubai are all nearby. 15 kms from Dubai International Airport.
Airport transfers. In-room & in-villa dining. Laundry, dry cleaning and valet services. In-room personal business centre. Concierge service. Tour service. Butler service & private driver in Villa Layali. Multi lingual staff. DVD library and iPod music
Dining
Rare - Wood-fired steak and game exquisitely prepared by our Chef in his show kitchen. Aromas emanating from the dramatic Beech oven and grill. Kobe, Black Angus, Wagyu, Argentinean Chimichurri. Complemented by colourful tapas, game, seafood, fresh vegetables and fragrant herbs. Whether dining indoors or on the terrace, savour the view of the lush polo field and Dubai skyline beyond. Extensive wine cellar to complement. Food and wine appreciation tutorials. Open daily for dinner from 19:00 to 23:00 & open for lunch on Friday from 11:30 to 16:00.
. Epicure - Café and gourmet market set alongside the infinity pool. Making the most of the astounding setting with cool, air-conditioned seating overlooking the pool, palms and vibrant green polo fields. Serving breakfast lunch and dinner. A vast range of coffees, teas, fresh juices, sandwiches, pastries, salads, pastas, and wood-fired pizzas. For takeaway luxuries, Epicure's market offers fresh baked breads and imported delicacies – cheeses, mustards, preserves, chocolates and other high-end products, along with fresh flowers, international newspapers and magazines. Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
. Red - For those who believe the finest antiques come in a bottle. Our resident French Sommelier stocks sought-after and boutique gems, in addition to exceptional 'undiscovered' finds from the vintages of the Old and New Worlds. Custom cocktails, contemporary blends and international beers complemented by the bar and lounge's warm rich furnishings and relaxed ambience. Open daily from 12:00 to 01:00.
. Destination High Tea - Traditional or contemporary high tea savoured in the eclectic surrounds of the polo pavilions hidden around the estate. The location changes daily with the polo match. Open daily from 15:00 to 18:00.
Rare
Rare - Wood-fired steak and game exquisitely prepared by our Chef in his show kitchen. Aromas emanating from the dramatic Beech oven and grill. Kobe, Black Angus, Wagyu, Argentinean Chimichurri. Complemented by seasonal seafood, fresh vegetables and fragrant herbs. Whether dining indoors or on the terrace, savour the view of the lush polo field and Dubai skyline beyond. Extensive wine cellar to complement the dining experience. Open six days a week for dinner from 19:00 to 23:00 and closed on Sundays.
Restaurant details
| Type: |
Steak House |
| Dress Code: |
Smart casual |
| Opening Hours: |
Six days a week 19:00 hrs unti 23:00 hrs and closed on sundays.
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| Smoking: |
No (Non-Smoking) |
Epicure
Epicure - Café and gourmet market set alongside the infinity pool. Making the most of the astounding setting with cool, air-conditioned seating overlooking the pool, palms and vibrant green polo fields. Serving breakfast lunch and dinner. A vast range of coffees, teas, fresh juices, sandwiches, pastries, salads, pastas, and wood-fired pizzas. For takeaway luxuries, Epicure's market offers fresh baked breads and imported delicacies – cheeses, mustards, preserves, chocolates and other high-end products. International newspapers and magazines. Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Restaurant details
| Type: |
Cafe and gourmet Market |
| Dress Code: |
Casual |
| Opening Hours: |
Open daily from 07:00 until 23:00.
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| Smoking: |
No (Non-Smoking) |
Red
Discover boutique wines, rare finds, old and new would vintages, custom cocktails, contemporary blends and international beers. All complemented by the bar’s warm, rich furnishing and vibrant atmosphere. Opening hours Friday and Saturday 12:00 noon until 01:00 am. Sunday to Thursday 06:00 pm until 01:00 am.
Restaurant details
| Type: |
Bar |
| Dress Code: |
Smart Casual |
| Opening Hours: |
Friday and Saturday 1200 noon until 01:00 am. Sunday to Thursday 06:00 pm until 01:00 am.
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| Smoking: |
Yes (Smoking) |
Spa
Facials / Mani & Pedi cures / Wraps / Vichy showers / International massage techniques / Body scrubs
Vichy ShowerHerbal wrapHydrotherapy
Leisure
2 squash courts (on-site). Golf courses (nearby). Water parks (nearby). Shopping (nearby)
Activities
- Hairdresser - On Site
- Jogging Track - On Site
- Outdoor Swimming Pool - On Site
- Tennis - On Site
Meetings and Business
Business facilities are available. Wi-fi Internet access throughout the property. Telephone/Fax (on request). Projector (on request). In-room & In-villa:. Wi-fi Internet access. Laptop & printing facilities (on request)