Atlantis The Royal isn’t just another luxury hotel in Dubai — it’s where opulence gets redefined. Towering above Palm Jumeirah with its shimmering golden façade and futuristic terraced design, this ultra-luxury resort has already become the most talked-about address in the UAE. From celebrity-chef dining and infinity pools in the clouds to underwater restaurants and one of the world’s largest waterparks next door, this is Dubai turned all the way up.
If you want to experience Dubai’s most extravagant staycation or getaway, Atlantis The Royal is the one.
Architectural Marvel on Palm Jumeirah
The resort’s unique “stacked blocks” design has made it an instant landmark, blending dramatic contemporary architecture with unrivaled beachfront positioning. Whether you’re sipping champagne on your private sky-pool terrace or lounging by the 90-metre infinity pool at Cloud 22, every angle offers jaw-dropping views of the Dubai skyline and the Arabian Gulf.
🏨 Rooms & Rates at Atlantis The Royal
Atlantis The Royal is home to 795 rooms, suites, and signature penthouses, each designed with floor-to-ceiling windows, marble bathrooms, and smart technology. Many suites include private infinity pools suspended hundreds of feet above the Palm.
| Room Type | What’s Special | Best For | Approx. Price/Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Club Rooms | Panoramic ocean or skyline views, club lounge benefits | Couples & Business Travelers | AED 2,500 – 3,000 |
| Sky Pool Suites | Private infinity pool on terrace, 24/7 butler service | Honeymooners & Luxury Seekers | AED 8,000 – 12,000 |
| Signature Penthouses | Multi-bedroom, sky-high pools, private dining rooms | Families, VIPs, Ultra-Luxury Travel | From AED 20,000+ |
Dining & Bars at Atlantis The Royal
With 17 restaurants and bars (8 by celebrity chefs), Atlantis The Royal is a global dining destination in itself. From Michelin-starred fine dining to casual bites, here’s where you’ll want to eat, sip, and repeat:
| Restaurant/Bar | Cuisine Type | Highlights | Ambience | Approx. Cost for Two |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinner by Heston Blumenthal | Modern British | Michelin-starred, famous Meat Fruit, historic recipes | Elegant fine dining | AED 900 – 1,200+ |
| Nobu by the Beach | Japanese-Peruvian | Signature Nobu sushi, beachfront luxury | Beachfront, chic | AED 800 – 1,100 |
| Ling Ling by Hakkasan | Modern Asian | Asian plates, late-night lounge vibes | Trendy, nightlife-driven | AED 750 – 1,000 |
| La Mar by Gastón Acurio | Peruvian | Ceviche, anticuchos, signature cocktails | Seafront terrace | AED 700 – 950 |
| Estiatorio Milos | Greek Seafood | Whole fish, oysters, authentic Mediterranean style | Elegant & breezy | AED 1,000 – 1,300 |
| Jaleo by José Andrés | Spanish Tapas | Paella, tapas, lively taverna vibe | Vibrant & social | AED 650 – 900 |
| Ariana’s Persian Kitchen | Persian | Authentic saffron-rich dishes, cultural décor | Warm, homely luxury | AED 600 – 800 |
| Gastronomy | International | Huge food hall, live stations, buffet excellence | Casual, all-day | AED 300 – 450 |
| Cloud 22 | Rooftop Bar | Sky-high cocktails, infinity pool, DJ nights | 43rd-floor rooftop | AED 350 – 600 |
Other highlights: Malibu 90265 (American diner), Little Venice Cake Company (desserts), Royal Tearoom (afternoon tea), and multiple lounges/bars spread across the resort.
Experiences & Entertainment
- Aquaventure Waterpark – 42 acres, 100+ slides, record-breakers like Leap of Faith & Odyssey of Terror.
- The Lost Chambers Aquarium – 65,000+ marine animals in 21 exhibits.
- Dolphin & Sea Lion Encounters – immersive and conservation-focused.
- Nightlife – international DJs, rooftop parties at Cloud 22, and intimate lounges.
💆 Spa & Wellness
The AWAKEN Spa offers:
- Gold-infused rituals, crystal healing, and Turkish hammam.
- Infinity pools, thermal suites, and outdoor cabanas.
- Yoga & meditation on beachfront terraces.
📍 Location & Contact
Atlantis The Royal, Crescent Rd, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE
📞 +971 4 426 3000
🌐 atlantis.com/atlantis-the-royal
❓ FAQ – Atlantis The Royal Dubai
Q. Is Atlantis The Royal all-inclusive?
No, it operates on a luxury à la carte basis. Dining packages are available but most experiences are pay-per-meal.
Q. Can you visit restaurants without staying at the hotel?
Yes, outside guests can book restaurants like Nobu, Dinner by Heston, and Ling Ling with reservations.
Q. How is it different from Atlantis The Palm?
Atlantis The Palm is family-oriented with large rooms and Aquaventure access, while Atlantis The Royal is ultra-luxury, design-forward, and celebrity-chef driven.
Q. What’s the best time to book?
Cooler months (Nov–Apr) are most popular. Book 6–8 weeks in advance for suites or signature dining.
WOW-Emirates Expert Tip: Book a Sky Pool Suite — having your own infinity pool above the Palm is a once-in-a-lifetime Dubai moment.
