Dubai is known for its glitz and glamour – and that certainly doesn’t stop at its hotels.
We’ve rounded up some of the most Instagrammable accommodations the Emirate has to offer its guests – or anyone looking to treat themselves to a weekend of luxury.
So, whether you’re planning a vacation or a staycation in the near future here are the most Instagrammable hotels Dubai has to offer.
1. Fairmont The Palm
You can’t beat the location of this luxury hotel.
From the spectacular 180-degree view of the Dubai Marina skyline to private butler access for guests, it’s one of the most lavish hotel experiences Dubai has to offer.
For more information, check out Fairmont The Palm, Dubai’s website and follow them on Instagram @fairmontthepalm.
2. JW Marriott Marquis
At 72 stories high, it’s the world’s tallest 5-Star hotel.
For more information, check out JW Marriott Marquis’ website and follow them on Instagram @jwmarriottmarquisdubai.
3. Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai
The Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai has some of the best views of the Burj Khalifa. While it’s a popular hotel among business travelers due to its proximity to DIFC, it’s a great place to relax if you’re looking for a quick weekend away.
For more information check out Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai website and follow them on Instagram @shangrila_dubai.
4. Address Dubai Mall
This immaculate Dubai hotel offers its own fusion of contemporary style and elegance.
But the best part of the Address Downtown is its proximity to Dubai Mall. If you’re planning to “shop-til-you-drop” during your stay, this is definitely the hotel for you.
The Address Downtown is literally attached to the mall, so you won’t need to leave the comforts of A/C to get to your favourite stores.
For more information check, out the Address Downtown website and follow them on Instagram @addresshotels.
5. The Meydan Hotel
This 5-Star luxury hotel overlooks the Dubai Racecourse – home to one of the biggest annual horse race. In fact, there is a panoramic view of the race course from the hotel room.
For more information, check out The Meydan Hotel website and follow them on Instagram @themeydanhotel_dxb.
6. Raffles Hotel
Raffles Hotel is located in Oud Metha, by the historical Dubai Creek area and near the Dubai Museum. The hotel itself pays homage to its Asian roots. Expect to see plenty of Singapore-style decor when wandering the luscious corridors of Raffles Hotel Dubai.
For more information, check out Raffles Dubai website and follow them on Instagram @rafflesdubai.
7. Burj Al Arab
Dubai’s most famous hotel was established in 1971 and is one of the first 6-Star hotels to be built in the UAE. It boasts everything from underwater guest rooms and dining options to closer proximity to Madinat Jumeirah.
For more information, check out Jumeirah’s website and follow Burj al Arab on Instagram @burjalarab.
8. Palazzo Versace Dubai
Palazzo Versace is a 5-Star hotel which was inspired by the fashion brand Versace. Each guest room has a different decor either from Italian palaces to Czech chandeliers, giving the hotel a luxurious sixteenth-century experience.
Majority of the furniture within the hotel is from the collection of designer Gianni Versace, giving guests a chance to snap some amazing photos and witness a piece of fashion history.
For more information, check out Palazzo Versace Dubai’s website and follow them on Instagram @palazzoversacedubai.
9. Palace Downtown
The Palace Downtown is located right next to the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa, and the Dubai Mall. These iconic Dubai attractions are just a short walk away from this hotel – so if you’re planning on getting some sightseeing and shopping in during your stay, this might be the best destination for you.
For more information, check out the Palace Downtown’s website and follow them on Instagram @palacedowntown.
10. Armani Hotel Dubai
This hotel in an ornate, high-rise glass tower is located a 10-minute walk from the Dubai Mall, and close to the Dubai World Trade Centre and the Dubai Gold Souk traditional market.
For more information, check out the Armani Hotel’s website and follow them on Instagram @armanihoteldxb.
11. Gevora Hotel
If you’re driving by DIFC on Sheikh Zayed Road, you can’t miss this hotel. A Guinness World Records holder, the Gevora Hotel is the tallest hotel in the world and boasts some spectacular views of Dubai.
For more information, check out Gevora Hotel’s website and follow them on Instagram @gevorahotel
Are we missing your favorite hotel? Let us know in the comments below.
Written by Debra Okera and Laura Kell. Photo credit: Instagram.