A surprising, chic merging of Asian style with an Egyptian aesthetic, Raffles Dubai is perfectly positioned in the heart of the city, delivering the unexpected luxury of space, impeccable service and sophisticated style. Loved by Royalty and the local cognoscenti for the warmth of its service and the sophistication of the aesthetic, Raffles Dubai offers some of the most spacious rooms in the city - generously proportioned, sumptuously appointed and blessed with a uniquely Raffles sensibility. With their own private Jacuzzi, walk-in showers, sitting areas and balconies the rooms are like suites; and the suites are ... extraordinary. At night, the views from your private balcony stretch out forever.
With a choice of 7 exceptional restaurants and bars, as well a myriad of restaurants in Wafi Mall, Raffles Dubai is the ultimate destination from which to explore Dubai's amazing boutiques, shops and souks.
This iconic architectural gem is beautifully positioned close to the magnificent Khan Murjan souk, Dubai International Airport and convention centers. Guests are also close to Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai World Trade Centre and Exhibition Halls - and just a short hop to the sea, sand and the sunbathing off the coast.
Surrounded by lush private gardens, Raffles offers space to live, breathe and express yourself in unique style. An outdoor pool, a state-of-the-art gym, the exceptional Raffles Spa - with 7 treatment rooms including a couple’s suite - and the exclusive Raffles Botanical Garden complete the picture, while for families there is the PlayZone and all the space, time and service you need.
Surprising, delightful, delicious - and promising an incredible sense of space, service and unforgettable style - this destination hotel is an oasis of calm and charm for those for whom life is always an adventure.
Situated in the heart of the city, Raffles Dubai enjoys a perfect location just 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport. Major shopping, cultural and tourist attractions are just minutes away, making it the perfectly private residential sanctuary for both leisure and business travellers. Our extensive guestrooms and suites are some of the largest in Dubai, with Signature Rooms covering more than 70 sqm (753 sqft), featuring décor inspired by Middle East and Asian influences and private balconies with views across the city.
Featuring distinctive restaurants and bars, often winning not only accolades from connoisseurs and gourmands but more importantly the compliments of valued patrons around the world.
Raffles Salon
Relive the grand tradition of Afternoon Tea in the refined atmosphere of Raffles Salon, located in the lobby lounge, and choose between English, Arabic or Contemporary Afternoon Tea.
With soft piano music playing in the background, Raffles Salon is ideal for informal gatherings and offers the perfect setting to treat your friends, business associates and loved ones.
This elegant yet understated lounge serves as well breakfast, light refreshments and evening cocktails.
Opening daily:
- All Day: 06:00 hrs- 24:00 hrs
- Breakfast: 06:00 hrs - 11:00 hrs
- Afternoon Tea: 14:00 hrs - 19:00hrs
Dress Code: Smart Casual
Crossroads Cocktail Bar & Terrace
With its Balinese-inspired décor, the exotic Crossroads Cocktail Bar & Terrace serves the renowned Singapore Sling, which originated at the legendary Raffles Hotel in Singapore, and adds a modern twist to an extensive list of award-winning cocktails, including Raffles Dubai’s very own signature drink the Dubai Sling.
Inside or outside, sit back and relax at Crossroads Cocktail Bar & Terrace while enjoying zesty drinks and take advantage of the ideal weather and picturesque location.
The outside patio, complete with a small pagoda and informal setting of cosy armchairs, overlooks the lush Raffles Botanical Garden and offers the ideal surroundings to chill out for post work drinks, within the lush surroundings of a tropical setting.
Last but not least, the shisha sommelier has came up with an extensive combination of fruity flavors and unique tastes using Premium beverages, mixed with infused tobacco.
Experience true lounging, Crossroads style!
Opening:
- Daily from 17:00 hrs to 02:00 hrs
Dress Code: Smart Casual
Azur All Day Dining
Overlooking the splendor of the Raffles Botanical Garden on the third floor, the hotel all-day dining restaurant Azur features an international buffet with an abundant choice of Pan-Arabic and Asian dishes, set to tantalize all taste buds.
Choose from the live cooking stations and the great selection of starters buffet, while the delectable dessert buffet will satisfy your sweet tooth, with an array of mouth-watering cakes, pastries and Arabic sweets.
The outside terrace offers an additional setting to enjoy your meals while soaking up the warm weather, surrounded by the luxuriant tropical garden.
Opening daily:
- Breakfast from 06:30 hrs to 10:30 hrs
- Lunch Buffet: 12:30 hrs to 15:30 hrs
- Dinner from 19:00 hrs – 24:00:00 hrs
Dress Code: Smart Casual
Fire & Ice - Raffles Grill
The signature restaurant Fire & Ice - Raffles Cellar & Grill offers a menu bursting with new flavours, innovative tastes and creative presentations.
Chefs at Fire & Ice - Raffles Grill have even developed an innovative cooking method which uses liquid nitrogen to superb effect. The result is a refined Trans-Ethnic cuisine, bringing the elements of fire & ice to your plate, while enhancing the flavours of each carefully prepared dish, offering a modern cuisine, certain to take your senses to new heights.
To complement the superb menu is a wine list of more than 400 wines, offering the best of both the Old and New World. In addition, approximately 60 wines are available by the glass.
The dedicated Head Sommelier Nicholas and his team are on hand to recommend wine pairing with each course, for a customized dining experience
Chef Cedric and Andreas, a young and dynamic team, welcome you daily from 7.00pm to 1.00am.
Opening daily:
- Dinner from 19:00 hrs - 24:00 hrs
Dress Code: Smart Elegant
Fire & Ice - Raffles Cellar
Travel around the world and discover over 400 different wine labels in the Cellar.
Raffles Cellar is a cosy lounge, the ideal setting to impress your guests and to complement pre-dinner drinks.
Enjoy the Old World and the New World of wines with a mouth-watering selection of Taster Menus to match.
Opening daily:
Dinner from 19:00 hrs - 01:00 hrs
Asiana Restaurant
Set within the glass capstone at the pinnacle of Raffles Dubai, Asiana Restaurant offers an extensive range of authentic cuisine from Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
Ideally located on the 17th floor and boasting striking panoramic city views, guests can enjoy at this spectacular restaurant a tantalizing menu of Asian flavours, delicately presented remaining true to the culinary roots of the Far East.
During the day, Asiana Restaurant is ideal for business lunches and informal get-togethers with friends while in the evening, the restaurant enjoys the perfect backdrop for sophisticated and intimate dinners.
Opening daily:
- Lunch from 12:00 hrs - 15:00 hrs
- Dinner from 19:00 hrs - 23:30 hrs.
Dress Code: Smart Elegant
The Noble House
"The award-winning Noble House restaurant is set to indulge all your senses and serves a contemporary fine dining Chinese cuisine.
Demonstrating perfectly the fine art of theatre in a restaurant, with its impressive rituals and exceptional cuisine, The Noble House boasts as well an exciting setting, with a spectacular location on the 17th floor, enjoying panoramic views of the city's skyline.
Offering a visual feast with its dramatic setting, your palate will be spoilt for choice with a wide selection of Chinese specialities and boasts a menu comprising of fine modern Szechuan and Cantonese cuisine, considered to be the finest of China’s regional cuisines.
This year's TimeOut Dubai Restaurant Awards, which rewards the finest restaurants in the city, recognized the innovative culinary creations of The Noble House, and conferred the restaurant the highly coveted Restaurant of the Year for 2008, as well as Best Newcomer and Best Chinese Restaurant awards ".
Opening daily:
- Dinner from 19:00 hrs – 23:30:00 hrs
Dress Code: Smart Elegant
New Asia Bar
"Impressively located at the pinnacle of the iconic pyramidal shaped Raffles Dubai resides Dubai’s latest hideaways for savvy style-setters, New Asia Bar.
Exuding the vibrancy and energy of modern Asia, New Asia Bar offers a sophisticated modern décor, and is a breathtaking venue that offers guests striking views of Dubai’s skyline.
An ebony Polynesian statue, three metres tall, rises spectacularly over the circular bar where bartenders shake, stir and serve up an extensive menu of 110 cocktails, many of them original creations such as Raffles Dubai’s very own Dubai Sling.
The stylish surroundings and dramatic atmosphere of Raffles Dubai’s hottest venue, combined with the impeccable service that Raffles is renowned for, has proven to be a glamorous new addition to the perceptive local bar scene and the ultimate spot to party in style. "
Dress Code: Smart Elegant
China Moon Champagne Bar
Spectacularly located at the top of the iconic pyramidal shaped Raffles Dubai, the ultra select China Moon Champagne Bar has emerged as one of the most anticipated addition to Dubai’s vibrant nightlife and is already seen as the epitome of luxury chic.
Located on the very last floor, at the peak of the glass capstone that forms the top three levels of the hotel and with sweeping views of the city skyline, China Moon Champagne Bar offers ultra privacy to the elite set.
China Moon Champagne Bar offers a premium range of 53 Champagnes, Hermitage Cognacs selected solely for Raffles Dubai and some of the best wines, spirits and liquors from around the world, complemented with a selection of cigars and Raffles labelled Caviar, directly flown form Paris and eminently suited for the discerning patrons of this exclusive bar.
Opening:
- Daily from 19:00 hrs to 03:00 hrs.
Dress Code: Smart Elegant
Pool Restaurant & Bar
The ideal relaxation spot for residents.
Enjoy fresh juices and light meals - the perfect complement to a day by the pool.
Opening daily:
- Dinner from 09:00 hrs - 18:00 hrs
Dress Code: Casual
Services and facilities we offer include:
- Raffles Spa outdoor pool
- Wellness area with full fitness facilities
- Raffles Botanical Garden
- Dining in one of our five restaurants and lounges
- Library
- Multilingual staff at the front desk
- Doctor on call 24 hours a day
- Basement car park for up to 1000 vehicles
- Limousine transfers
- Complimentary wireless internet in all areas
- Non-smoking suites
- Raffles Club Lounge
- Personalised butler service
- Babysitting services on request
- Family and kids
The hotel can arrange trips and activities to suit your children’s needs and desires. Close by, in Wafi Mall, is The Encounter Zone - a supervised entertainment area for children and teenagers. The mall is connected to the hotel and guests can access it through the lobby.
The Business Centre
The Business Centre is located next to the library to offer unparalleled convenience for guests who require secretarial assistance, such as faxing, photocopying, scanning and printing. Three meeting rooms are available for up to six, eight and ten persons, and the business centre offers complimentary wireless Internet access.
Raffles Dubai offers an array of leisure activities for the delights of adults and children alike.
Services and facilities we offer include:
- Open air swimming pool
- Full fitness facilities
- Limousine transfers
- Library
- Non-smoking suites
- Personalized butler service
- Babysitting services on request
- Raffles Botanical Garden
- Wafi Mall with a superb collection of over 350 shops
- The Encounter Zone, located in Wafi Mall, a supervised entertainment area for children and teenagers
- Khan Murjan, a copy of a 14th century souk from Bagdad
- Doctor on call 24 hours a day
Raffles Spa features exclusive rejuvenating treatments, inspired by Asian, Middle Eastern and European traditions. With seven soothing treatment rooms, including a couple’s suite with private whirlpool and an outside retreat, it is located in the Raffles Botanical Garden. Our philosophy is ‘observe the lotus’. It journeys from bud, through blossom, to the radiance of full bloom, creating beauty and purity at each stage - transforming and enlivening, appealing to every sense. Our treatments are inspired by these three stages of change - bud (body), blossom (beauty) and bloom (full experiences) - and allow our guests to mirror the stages of the lotus’ transformation.
Facilities
- Seven treatment rooms including a couple’s suite with private whirlpool and outside retreats
- Separate male and female saunas, steam, whirlpools and experience showers
- Outdoor Swimming pool
- Dedicated male grooming services provided by our skilled barber
- Hommage – a distinct personal grooming ritual to complement their lifestyle and transcend the everyday
Gift certificates
Our consultants will assist you in selecting creative gifts, products and packages from the wide variety of services and spa-related items we provide. Gift Certificates are available upon request.
Gym memberships
Individual and couple fitness memberships are on offer. Detailed information is available through our guest service officers. A facility fee allows guests from outside our hotel to enjoy our pool, sauna, steam, and fitness centre facilities.
The hotel has 252 rooms and suites:
- 120 Signature Rooms
- 73 Raffles Club Rooms
- 24 Diplomatic Suites
- 24 Landmark Suites
- 1 Deluxe Landmark Suite
- 1 Executive Landmark Suite
- 4 Presidential Suites
- 1 Ambassador Suite
- 2 Penthouse Suites
- 2 Royal Suites
