Towering above the Arabian Gulf, the Jumeirah Beach Hotel reflects the colour and shape of the waves that surround it. The striking 26-storey resort, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, offers plenty of luxury and grandeur, making it ideal for a Dubai holiday. What’s more, parents don’t have to skip the experience of staying in one of the best hotels in Dubai to find somewhere suitable for a family retreat. Jumeirah has water-play on tap at its five pools and private beach, plus private access to a huge waterpark. So you won’t be left wondering what to do in Dubai each day. The secluded villas are also designed especially for mums, dads and kids. Read to the end for a special offer on them!
Four reasons to book a Dubai holiday
#1 Family-friendly oasis
Not only is there a 2km private beach just a few steps away from Jumeirah Beach Hotel, but a stay in the resort’s Club suites or villas comes with plenty of luxury additions. This begins with private check-in and continues during your time at the resort. You will have access to the family and adult-only lounges, five swimming pools, the Talise Spa and J Club fitness centre. You also get unlimited direct entry to the Wild Wadi Waterpark for the whole family, and plenty of activities for kids and teens to give parents a reprieve.
#2 Villas and rooms
Beit Al Bahar Royal Villas
Away from the distractions of everyday life, these leafy private oases are just a stone’s throw away from the beach. Located on the grounds of the resort, the one-bed, 130sqm and two-bed, 220sqm villas are Arabesque in design and include generous living spaces. You can check-in from in the villa and enjoy all the Beach Club perks, plus a breakfast and afternoon tea delivered to you. You will also have your own dedicated Butler service to cater for your every need.
The Beit Al Bahar Royal Villas are ideal for families, with plenty of space for kids to run around in. They also have an outdoor terrace and plunge pool for playing, relaxing and reconnecting.
Ocean Club Room or Suite
Wake up to panoramic views of the vibrant blue ocean or sweeping vistas of the Dubai skyline. The resort’s Ocean Club rooms and suites have floor-to-ceiling windows and huge contemporary spaces fit for families. Some also include a huge terrace.
#3 Plenty of options to eat, play and relax
When it comes to dining, the only tricky thing will be deciding where to go! As one of the best hotels in Dubai, you are not short on options with 12 venues offering a range of cuisines. They have everything from poolside bars to a rooftop garden, patisserie and restaurants dotted throughout the resort.
For fitness fanatics wondering what to do in Dubai, you will love the J Club fitness centre. Group classes and personal training are offered, along with six tennis courts and three squash courts to play on.
Book in a sports massage afterwards or for those hoping to have a more relaxing Dubai holiday, organise some pampering at the Talise Spa and Terrace. There are 10 spa treatment rooms, signature cryotherapy facial treatments and VIP couples suites with a hammam.
#4 A Dubai holiday that’s fun for kids
What makes Jumeirah Beach Club one of the best hotels in Dubai is their variety of fun things to do for the whole family. Jumeirah’s KiDS Club has an assortment of activities for young ones, within the extensive indoor and outdoor play areas. Parents can also take a break and book childcare and babysitting services.
If you’ve got older ones that are worried about what to do in Dubai, there are loads of water-sports activities for keeping teens entertained. They can also try circuit training and tennis, boxing and squash sports camps. In addition, the whole family can enjoy the Wild Wadi Waterpark which has over 30 rides and slides, rapids and a stationary wave to boogie board on. You can easily spend a full day chasing thrills or relaxing in the park.
Check out this offer!
Book before the end of June and get up to 20 percent off the Jumeirah Flexible Rate. Also, if you choose to stay in an Ocean Club room or suite or a Beit Al Bahar Royal Villa, enjoy complimentary evening drinks and canapés, daily breakfast and afternoon tea, plus US$200 in hotel credit per stay.
Book your next Dubai holiday for the whole family at Jumeirah Beach Hotel, plus find exclusive offers and details here.
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