Dubai Hotel Travel

The Metropolitan Palace Hotel, Dubai is a luxury hotel for business and leisure travellers visiting Dubai that offers an enchanting blend of three distinct influences: traditionally Arabian, magnificently European and exotically Far Eastern.

Perfectly positioned in Dubai city centre on prestigious Al Maktoum Street, the Metropolitan Palace Hotel allows for speedy connections to Dubai International Airport, the main shopping areas and Dubai’s major commercial offices. The Metropolitan Palace Hotel offers a selection of enchanting culinary delights from the hotel’s traditional, Lebanese-style restaurant featuring exotic Polynesian cuisine along with an exciting daily entertainment program that includes an Arabian singer, a Lebanese band and belly dancer. For a trendier outlet, with cocktails and fusion food, Sketch, the hotel’s contemporary restaurant is the place to opt for.

The Metropolitan Palace Hotel boasts 212 tastefully appointed luxury suites and rooms along with the Executive Floor, which offers special privileges, enhanced room amenities and caters to the needs of the business traveller. A range of additional hotel facilities that include multi-sized conference rooms, a Business Centre, valet parking and a 24-hour Concierge ensures that all visitor needs are comprehensively covered.

The Metropolitan Palace Hotel offers a selection of enchanting culinary delights from the traditional, Lebanese-style restaurant Al Diwan, featuring an Arabian singer, Lebanese band and belly dancer to Tahiti restaurant that offers exotic Polynesian cuisine along with an exciting daily entertainment program from the Tahitian Island. For a trendier outlet with cocktails and fusion food, Sketch is the ideal contemporary restaurant & bar.

Metropolitan Palace Hotel Facilities

• Health and Fitness: Rooftop swimming pool with sun deck area, Fully equipped gymnasium, Massage, Jacuzzi, Steam room, Sauna
• Recreational and Entertainment Facilities: Ladies and gentlemen’s hairdressing salon, Jewellery shop, Gift shop
• Business Centre: Secretarial services, Fax, photocopier, printer, Internet and e-mail access

Metropolitan Palace Hotel: Beach Facilities
Metropolitan Palace Dubai is currently offering a minimal charges for pool and beach entrance to all residents at its sister hotel, the Habtoor Grand Resort & Spa. There is a daily complimentary shuttle bus service; please check with reception for timings.

Metropolitan Palace Hotel: Restaurants & Bars
Al Shindagah: An International All Day Dining Restaurant offers a high refined standard of 24-hour service that starts the day with a huge breakfast buffet featuring both Continental and international morning favourites, whilst lunch is an impressive buffet that features a large selection of mezzeh and salads, a tempting mixture of grills, Indian fare and local recipes and a wide selection of desserts. Alternatively, a full à la carte menu is also available throughout the day. An ideal place for a quick bite or a lingering meal. Located in the hotel Lobby.

Al Diwan – Lebanese Restaurant: A true taste of Arabian and Lebanese hospitality. Enjoy the generous, friendly service and the menu’s rich variety, featuring many traditional dishes as well as a great selection of hot and cold mezzeh. You can also experience a variety of shisha flavours, which are offered along with an exciting daily entertainment programme (Arabic singer, Lebanese band and belly dancer).

Tahiti Restaurant – Polynesian Restaurant: Surrounded by tropical decor, the bamboo village of Tahiti offers you the chance to experience exotic South Sea dancers and taste the spicy and exciting dishes of these islands. A mixture of salads, grills, fish, seafood and meats awaits you, whilst our teppanyaki table adds a Japanese flavour. Nightly entertainment from our Tahitian band and dancers.

Sketch: The new and trendy restaurant and bar is redefining an evening out in Deira with style and relaxation. Sketch, the contemporary restaurant and bar, provides the ideal setup for unwinding into deep comfortable sofas, armchairs and designer bar stools as you sip on your favorite drink from the extensive bar list. Executive Chef Dirk Friebel has extensively explored the taste of the Mediterranean and brings with him a unique and innovative approach to the style of food and promises a delectable culinary journey.

Pool Bar: Offers a stunning view of Dubai’s skyline. Swim-up bar and poolside sun deck area, serving coffees, alcoholic beverages and soft drinks together with a wide selection of light snacks.

Metropolitan Palace Hotel: Suites & Rooms
The Metropolitan Palace Dubai’s 212 elegant suites and rooms are a blend of luxury, comfort and convenience, designed to suit the needs of both business and leisure travellers. (71 Superior Rooms, 69 Deluxe Rooms, 57 Executive Rooms, 15 suites including Junior, Executive, Palace, Jumeirah and the Royal Suite)

Superior Room: These elegantly furnished rooms are decorated in Arabic style, are spacious, have either a king or twin beds and each has a single or two-seater sofa. All rooms have individually controlled air conditioning, high-speed Internet access, fax, cable TV with international channels, safe and minibar. The luxuriously fitted bathroom has a full-size bath, separate shower, bidet and bathrobes. Guests receive a welcome drink and a refreshing towel upon arrival. Evening turndown is provided.

Deluxe Room: These gracefully decorated rooms have a distinctive Far Eastern theme, are spacious, have either a king or twin beds and each has a single or two-seater sofa. All rooms have individually controlled air conditioning, high-speed Internet access, fax, cable TV with international channels, safe and minibar. The luxuriously fitted bathroom has a full-size bath, separate shower, bidet and bathrobes. Guests receive a welcome drink and a refreshing towel upon arrival. Complimentary fruit basket and mineral water is replenished each day. Evening turndown is provided.

Executive Club Room: Located on the top floors, these European-styled rooms are lavishly decorated and many have fine views over Dubai. Each has either a king or twin beds and all have a single or two-seater sofa. All rooms have individually controlled air conditioning, high-speed Internet access, fax, cable TV with international channels, safe and minibar. The luxuriously fitted bathroom has a full-size bath, separate shower, bidet and bathrobes. All Executive Club Floor guests have use of the large private lounge that offers complimentary breakfast, all-day tea and coffee and evening cocktails, along with separate check-in and check-out facility.

Junior Suite: These one-bedroom king-bedded suites offer greater comfort and privacy. All rooms have individually controlled air conditioning, high-speed Internet access, fax, cable TV with international channels, safe and minibar. The luxuriously fitted bathroom has a full-size bath, separate shower, bidet and bathrobes. Separate sitting room with comfortable sofas and armchairs.

Executive Suite: One-bedroom suites with king bed and all the luxurious facilities of a Junior Suite. Separate sitting room with comfortable sofas and armchairs as well as a private dining or meeting area with a large table that seats six easily. All Executive Suites are located on the Executive Floors and guests have complimentary use of the large private lounge that offers breakfast, all-day tea and coffee and evening cocktails.

Palace Suite: One [1] bedroom luxuriously fitted suite that offers guests even more room to relax in. King-bedded master bedroom has a jacuzzi bathroom. Separate sitting room with comfortable sofas and armchairs as well as a private dining or meeting area with a large table that seats six easily. Attention to detail, immaculate service and all the amenities you would expect from a five-star hotel create a luxurious environment from which to do business or explore Dubai.

Jumeirah Suite: An imposing suite that will not fail to impress even the most travel-weary guest. Marble lobby leads into private dining room that seats eight, separate sitting room has ample sofa seating, with a majalis-style set up for 12, spacious work area and further seating area. Large king-size master bedroom with ample seating / work area and jacuzzi bathroom. Second comfortable twin-bedded room.

Haroon Al Rashid Suite: The ultimate in space and luxury, this three-bedroom suite includes a marble lobby that leads into a private dining room where eight are comfortably catered for. The separate sitting room has ample sofa seating in a majalis-style set up for 12, spacious work area and further seating area. Large king-size master bedroom with ample seating / work area and jacuzzi bathroom. Two further bedrooms. Private health club complete with small gym, jacuzzi and steam room.

In-room Amenities and Facilities

• Individually controlled air conditioning
• Private bath with separate shower cubicle
• International direct dialling
• Two-seater sofa
• High-speed Internet access
• Minibar
• In-room safe
• Hairdryer
• Express laundry service
• 24-hour Room Service
• Television featuring international channels
• Bathrobes

Metropolitan Palace Hotel: Location
Occupying an ideal location, on prestigious Al Maktoum Street, the Metropolitan Palace Hotel is set in the centre of Dubai on the Deira side of the Creek and, whether you’re travelling on business or for leisure, is the perfect luxury Dubai hotel choice. Just ten minutes’ drive from Dubai Airport, the hotel is also within easy access of many of Dubai’s attractions.

Dubai is the second largest of the United Arab Emirates and lies on the shimmering waters of the Gulf in the south-eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. Combining the comfort of a sophisticated cosmopolitan city with the traditional hospitality and charm of Arabia, Dubai offers the visitor an endless array of activities and sights with sun, sea, sand and shopping amongst it varied attractions.

From golf, water sports and horse racing to desert safaris and dhow cruises, the recreational facilities in Dubai are extensive. A shopper’s paradise, Dubai has everything from designer shopping malls to gold and spice souks while the nightlife offers an array of international restaurants and clubs. All this and with year-round sunshine, Dubai is a unique and attractive travel destination.

From Dubai International Airport: follow the signs for Deira, go straight over the clock roundabout heading towards Al Maktoum Street, then take the second road right (watch for the hotel sign) onto the slip road that runs parallel with the main street. Look out for some flags and the hotel is on the right.

Valet parking is available. Metropolitan Palace Dubai is ten minutes’ drive from the airport.

The hotel can arrange to have you met at the airport and arrange for your transfer to the hotel. Alternatively, licensed, metered taxis are readily available at the airport.

Metropolitan Palace Hotel
Address: Al Maktoum Street, Deira, PO Box 56262, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Telephone: +971 4 227 0000
Fax: +971 4 227 9993

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