Jens De MaereIs the name Atlantis ringing a bell? Atlantis, the drowned city & lost continent. Dubai’s Atlantis The Palm Hotel is the located at the center of the crescent of The Palm in Dubai. Opened in September 2008, the unique ocean-themed resort features a variety of marine and entertainment attractions. It is home to one of the largest open-air marine habitats in the world, with over 65,000 marine animals in lagoons and displays. Atlantis The Palm boasts an impressive collection of luxury boutiques and shops as well as extensive meeting and convention facilities next to the impressive underwater world.
Modernism combined with Middle Eastern vibe
When driving around the city, you will catch a glimpse of this modern looking hotel. Although, it’s only while approaching it that you will notice that the many details in the façade give Atlantis The Palm quite a Middle Eastern vibe. Take your time when contemplating all the lovely details in the lobby: detailed fish carved on the bronze doors, myth-themed murals, seashell-shaped lamps,…
Underwater honeymoons
Honeymooner? Celebrity? Anyone looking for a once in a lifetime experience, should see this: Atlantis’ renowned Underwater Suites! The floor-to-ceiling views from the master bedroom directly into The Ambassador Lagoon aquarium create an illusion of being beneath the sea. Three stories high and 165 square meters, this suite is unforgettable.
The master bathroom features a pedestal-jetted tub to let guests watch the sharks and other marine animals swimming by while enjoying a bath. I definitely wouldn’t blame you taking a sip from your champagne and humming Ariel’s song “A whole new world”!
The Royal Bridge Suite
This is where royals and celebrities sleep: the Royal Bridge Suite. This Suite is the most lavish at Atlantis, costing AED130,000 per night in the 924 square meter three-bedroom suite. Spanning the distance between the resort’s two accommodation towers, the Royal Bridge Suite has a distinctively regal ambiance. Accessed only by private lift, guests are taken 22 floors above Atlantis. You can’t miss the vast living space with floor-to-ceiling views of The Palm Island on one side and The Gulf on the other. Plenty of balconies to choose the ideal place for a royal family picture! The octagonal master bedroom features a customized bed in the center of the room, complete with Frette linens.
Aquaventure Waterpark
Last but not least… Read more about this absolute highlight in Atlantis The Palm here: 17 hectares of waterscape amusement and the thrills of your life are waiting for you at Aquaventue Waterpark!