How far is The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery By Sofitel from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Dubai International Airport, which takes approximately 30 minutes by car.
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The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel, Dubai
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About the Hotel
East Crescent, The Palm Jumeirah,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
0,
Dubai
- Close to the beach
Perfect
8.6
8.6
4.4
4.7
Loved by guests
"The best gym that I've seen in hotels during my whole lifetime."
"The sunbeds are also very luxurious, extremely comfortable."
"The swimming pool, beach, and palm-tree views were truly outstanding."
The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery by Sofitel is the first holistic wellbeing resort in the Middle East, offering beachfront luxury and innovative wellness programs. This 5-star Dubai hotel features the world's first
Rooms & Amenities
The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery by Sofitel features spacious rooms with private balconies, offering views of either the Arabian Gulf or Palm Jumeirah. Deluxe rooms provide options for one king-size or two single beds, and suites include separate living areas, making them suitable for both romantic getaways and family stays.
Dining Options
Dining options at the resort include multiple restaurants, specializing in healthy cuisine using locally grown ingredients.
Leisure & Recreation
Leisure activities include the
Business & Local Area
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Balcony Partial Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premium Room Balcony Palm Sea View Club Lounge Access
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite Balcony Partial Sea View Club Lounge Access
2 persons
75 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Partial View
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Badminton
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Mini golf
- Archery
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery By Sofitel, a diverse culinary landscape awaits, blending international flavors with local charm. From vibrant poolside fare to elegant Mediterranean dining, each venue offers a unique experience, catering to all tastes and dietary preferences.
Vibe
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A delightful menu catering to halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner are available, making it the perfect spot for any meal of the day.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00
Bait Al Nakhla
Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Moroccan, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An array of authentic Arabic dishes, including slow-roasted camel meat and charcoal lamb kibbeh, perfect for sharing amidst a warm and inviting setting. Lunch and dinner are served with vegetarian and vegan options available.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Saturday from 12:00 to 17:00 and 19:00 to 23:00; closed on Sunday
Ripples (Pool Bar)
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of street food from around the world served from a unique poolside food truck. Great for casual bites while soaking up the sun, featuring gluten-free options.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 09:00 to 21:00
Chapters Lobby Café
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A cozy spot for high tea and cocktail hour with gluten-free options, perfect for unwinding and socializing in a welcoming environment.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Location
East Crescent, The Palm Jumeirah,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
0,
Dubai
Map view
East Crescent, The Palm Jumeirah,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
0,
Dubai
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark
2.4
km
Aquarium
The Lost Chambers Aquarium
2.6
km
Aquarium
Dolphin Bay
2.0
km
Landmark
Burj Al Arab
4.3
km
Landmark
sofital palm
1.0
km
Landmark
Sea Lion Point
2.2
km
Island
Palm Islands
2.7
km
Amusement Park
Wild Wadi Waterpark
4.7
km
Island
Palm Jumeirah
2.7
km
Beach
Aquaventure Beach
2.2
km
Landmark
e17 palm
2.2
km
Landmark
a72 pam
2.2
km
Landmark
The Pyramide of Faith
2.3
km
Landmark
The Leap of Faith
2.3
km
Landmark
Aquaventure
2.6
km
Landmark
Abdul Rahman Siddik Mosque
2.4
km
Landmark
Reel Cinema
2.4
km
Landmark
Lost Chambers
2.4
km
Landmark
Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk
2.5
km
Landmark
Lost Chambers Atlantis
2.6
km
Shopping Area
The Avenues
2.6
km
Spa Centre
ShuiQi Spa and Fitness
2.8
km
Landmark
at. av lobi
2.6
km
Mall
Atlantis Mall
2.6
km
Beach
Imperial Beach Club
2.8
km
Landmark
Atlantis Abra Ride
2.9
km
Mall
Nakheel Mall
2.9
km
Bridge
Palm Jumeirah Frond O
2.9
km
Landmark
marina re3
2.9
km
Event hall
Asateer Tent
3.1
km
Nearby
Aquarium
Dolphin Bay
0 m
sofital palm
1.0
km
Restaurants
The World Eatery
1.1
km
East Cresent Road The Palm Jumeirah
Moana - Seafood Restaurant
1.4
km
East Crescent Road The Palm Jumeriah
LUA Restaurant & Lounge
1.1
km
Sofitel the Palm
Explore Dubai
Local Highlights
The Lost Chambers Aquarium
30 minutes walking
An expansive underwater world showcasing marine life and interactive experiences, perfect for a family outing.
Burj Al Arab
10 minutes driving
Iconic luxury hotel shaped like a sail, offering stunning views and fine dining options, renowned for its architectural beauty.
Dolphin Bay
25 minutes walking
Interact with dolphins in an incredible experience, suitable for all ages. Reservations are recommended.
Moana - Seafood Restaurant
17 minutes walking
An elegant seafood restaurant with stunning water views, specializing in fresh catches and signature dishes.
The World Eatery
13 minutes walking
An inviting dining spot offering diverse international cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere and stunning ocean views.
The Avenues
30 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping and entertainment hub offering various shops, dining, and nightlife options suitable for all ages.
Getting around
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
60%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.0/10
Guest rating
Rooms
8.4
Location
7.0
Service
7.2
Dining
7.0
Lily
United Kingdom,
March
2025
5.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at The Retreat Palm Dubai. The accommodations were comfortable and the staff was friendly, but I felt the dining experience could be improved. The children's amenities were fantastic, making it a great family destination. However, there were a few service inconsistencies that took away from the overall experience.
Rooms
10.0
I was upgraded from a deluxe room to a one-bedroom suite upon arrival, which was a lovely surprise. The suite had a beautiful view and was well-maintained, perfect for relaxing after a long day at the beach.
Service
7.0
The concierge team was very welcoming, helping with luggage and providing a smile, but I did notice some inconsistencies in how attentive the staff was. Some interactions felt more rushed than others.
Location
8.0
The hotel is on the Palm, offering a great beachside retreat. While it was a taxi ride away from major attractions, the serene environment was perfect for families, especially with young kids.
Dining
6.0
The food was generally good and healthy, but I found the options somewhat limited and basic compared to other Dubai hotels. I wish there were more variety, especially with drinks available at meals.
Facilities
8.0
Children's facilities, including a kids' pool and a club, were impressive. However, poolside service could use some improvement, particularly when it comes to getting drinks without issue.
Jackson
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.2/10
I had a fantastic stay at The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery by Sofitel, with really good staff and a beautiful location on the Palm. The beach and pool facilities were well-maintained, offering a perfect escape from the city. However, I faced some challenges with room service payments and occasional confusion around the all-inclusive options, which detracted slightly from the overall experience.
Rooms
8.0
My room had an really good view and was cleaned impeccably every day. The bed was incredibly comfortable, making for restful nights. However, some rooms overlooked a construction site, which could be distracting.
Service
7.0
The staff were very friendly and attentive throughout my stay, ensuring that all my needs were met. That said, I found it inconvenient to pay for room service on the spot rather than charging it to my room.
Location
6.0
The hotel is situated on the beautiful Palm Jumeirah, providing a serene atmosphere. However, it was a bit far from major attractions, requiring a good taxi ride to explore Dubai.
Dining
9.0
The dining options were varied and delicious, catering well to different dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegan options. I particularly appreciated the attentive service in the buffet restaurant.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel features excellent facilities, including a lovely spa and pools. However, I did find that many wellness services required additional payment, which is something to keep in mind.
Justin
United Kingdom,
February
2025
5.8/10
My stay at The Retreat Palm Dubai was a mixed bag. The room was spacious and well-equipped, especially after my upgrade to a sea view. However, the dining experiences fell short, with limited food variety and some cleanliness issues. The staff was friendly but at times seemed inattentive, which detracted from the overall experience.
Rooms
7.0
The room I stayed in was large with enough space for my needs and had a beautiful sea view. However, I experienced cleanliness issues, including a bad smell and dirty items upon check-in (not what I expected, especially for a hotel of this caliber).
Service
6.0
Most staff were friendly and accommodating, always greeting me with a smile. But there were moments of inconsistency, particularly in room service and responsiveness to concerns, which left me wanting more attention.
Location
6.0
The location on the Palm Jumeirah was peaceful, ideal for a relaxing getaway. However, it was quite far from major attractions, and I often relied on taxis to explore the city, which was inconvenient at times.
Dining
5.0
Dining options were rather basic, especially dinner, which lacked variety and had a canteen-like vibe. Breakfast had more choices, but overall, the food didn't meet my expectations for a high-end resort.
Facilities
7.0
The pool and beach facilities were nicely maintained, and I enjoyed the beach towels offered. However, the lack of adequate sun loungers at the pool was a downside, as they filled up quickly each day.
Riley
United Kingdom,
January
2025
5.4/10
My stay at The Retreat Palm Dubai was a beautiful experience overall, with a stunning beach and attentive staff. However, my arrival was marked by a room mix-up that needed addressing, and the location is a bit remote from local attractions. Nonetheless, I enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere and excellent amenities.
Rooms
7.0
I initially received a twin room designed for disabled guests, which was not suitable for me. After requesting a change, I was moved to a lovely room with a gorgeous view, albeit with an issue with the bathroom door handle that required maintenance.
Service
8.0
The majority of the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, especially the concierge and restaurant team, who were attentive to my dietary needs. However, I noticed some staff were less accommodating after check-out, which was disappointing.
Location
7.0
While the hotel is a bit far from the main attractions, it has wonderful views and a tranquil setting. However, you should be prepared for a 25-minute taxi ride to places like The Burj Khalifa.
Dining
8.0
The buffet offered a great variety of dishes and catered well to various dietary preferences, though some meals could have been better in quality. I enjoyed my meals, especially the breakfast options.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was always well-maintained, and the beach was wonderful to relax on. However, prices for refreshments were on the higher side.
Sebastian
United Kingdom,
November
2024
6.6/10
I had a lovely 7-night stay at The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel, despite a few hiccups with the dining experience. The hotel staff was incredibly accommodating and welcoming, and the cleanliness of the hotel stood out. However, the food quality could use improvement, as I found it disappointing for a 5-star hotel. Overall, I enjoyed my time, particularly the beautiful pool and beach views.
Rooms
10.0
My room was spacious, clean, and modern with wonderful amenities, thanks to Ajai, the housekeeping staff who did a fantastic job.
Service
8.0
The service varied across the hotel; while some staff were attentive and friendly, others were slow to respond, particularly in the dining areas.
Location
8.0
The location was nice on Palm Jumeirah, with easy beach access, but it is a bit far from the main attractions in Dubai, requiring longer travel times.
Dining
7.0
Despite the lovely breakfast menu, the food quality for lunch and dinner was below expectations. Moreover, the restaurant area was often crowded, making the dining experience chaotic.
Facilities
8.0
I enjoyed using the gym and the pool area, which were well maintained. However, the beach staff could improve their responsiveness.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 140 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
255
FAQs
About The Retreat Palm Dubai Mgallery By Sofitel
What dining options are available at The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery By Sofitel?
The hotel offers on-site dining at Bait Al Nakhla, which serves Moroccan cuisine, and Ripples restaurant for international classics.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery By Sofitel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery By Sofitel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery By Sofitel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar stocked with healthy products, and organic bathroom products.
Are there children's facilities at The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery By Sofitel?
The hotel has a Rayya Kids' Club offering supervised activities and dedicated fit and relax zones for children.
What local attractions are near The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery By Sofitel?
Nearby attractions include Aquaventure Waterpark (5 km), Burj Al Arab (7 km), and Mall of the Emirates (10 km).
Does The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery By Sofitel offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery By Sofitel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 140 AED.
What leisure facilities can guests use at The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery By Sofitel?
Guests can enjoy access to a heated swimming pool, fitness center, and a private beach with sun loungers.
What is the policy for payment at The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery By Sofitel?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.
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