Sofitel The Palm Resort & Spa, Dubai

The Sofitel The Palm Resort and Spa is beautifully designed, with natural materials, flowing water and high ceilings giving the hotel an airy, calming and relaxed feel. The hotel's lush, tropical gardens and 500 metre private, sandy beach provide an island-feel and a sense of tranquillity - a sanctuary away from bustling Dubai.

Rooms, suites and apartments are elegant and sophisticated. Rooms are suites each feature balconies with stunning views across the sea of the Palm. Apartments have stunning, spacious living, dining and kitchen areas.

Guests can cool off in one of the hotel's six swimming pools, including children's pools that feature waterfalls and slides. Take advantage of the wide range of water sports available at the hotel and explore the Arabian Gulf. These include snorkelling and water-skiing, to name a few. The hotel has two rooftop tennis courts and a coach is on hand if guests wish to improve their technique. Sofitel The Palm's state-of-the-art gym, So FIT, is the ideal place to work-out. Personal trainers are available to offer advice, and to teach yoga and Pilates to guests who want to get involved in fitness classes. The centre has its own sauna and steam room. Unforgettable pampering is on offer at So SPA. with the finest treatments available and a seawater pool.

Amura Kids Club will keep children entertained throughout their stay. Their days will be packed with fun and exciting activities.

Sofitel The Palm Resort and Spa have seven restaurants and bars, and its own night club. Hong Loong serves gourmet Chinese dishes, and the Lobby Lounge gives guests a taste of French pastries and fine chocolates.

This hotel is a great choice for couples and families, desiring a relaxing beach-break in addition to experiencing busy Dubai.