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Often known as “The Magic City”, Dubai has garnered its very own piece of Miami.
The well-known hotel, Delano, has landed in the emirate, bringing a fresh wave of chic elegance to the city’s ever-expanding luxury hospitality scene. Nestled on the pristine shores of Bluewaters Island, Delano Dubai blends the glamour of its Miami origins with the unmistakable energy of Dubai.
Perfectly positioned between the vibrant city skyline and the tranquil Arabian Gulf, the newly opened resort offers a serene yet bustling cocoon for discerning travelers looking for a unique escape.
Luxury at its finest
The Delano Dubai is bringing a new standard of luxury to the emirate, all encompassing the brand’s signature understated elegance. Boasting 251 guest rooms, including 84 stunning suites, each space is an oasis of tranquillity, featuring a muted palette, rich textures and soft curves that create a seamless blend of sophistication and comfort.
For those seeking the ultimate indulgence, the ground-floor Breaking Waves Suites offer private pools just steps from the beach, while every guestroom comes with a secluded balcony or terrace overlooking lush gardens or the sparkling sea. Luxurious touches such as Byredo bath products, Dyson hair dryers, and Delano’s signature ‘apple a day’ treat – reimagined as a rotating selection of artisanal delights – ensure a stay defined by elegance and exclusivity.
The crown jewel of the resort, however, has to be the Delano Penthouse – a five-bedroom masterpiece perched on the seventh floor. Featuring a private elevator entrance, a Bulthaup professional kitchen, and multiple terraces – including one with an infinity pool – this penthouse redefines ultra-luxury living in Dubai. The meticulous layout separates the entertainment and private living spaces, while the Zebrano marble bathrooms, complete with freestanding soaking tubs, offer a sanctuary of serenity.
An indulgent culinary destination
By way of gastronomy, guests and visitors alike are spoiled for choice with seven vibrant dining destinations at Delano Dubai.
Take Blue Door, for example. If you’re wanting to truly experience what the original Delano, which opened its doors in Miami in 1995, then this legendary restaurant is a must-try. Combining relaxed sophistication with breathtaking views, indulge in the rich culinary rich culinary traditions of Coastal Anatolian cuisine.
For those looking to take a trip to the Amalfi Coast by way of cuisine, head to Tutto Passa, serving Italian classics from seafood pasta to wood-fired pizzas, all set against a warm, golden-hued interior.
Cocktail aficionados will find the ultimate refuge in the Rose Bar. A reimagined classic, this intimate cocktail haven blends nostalgia with modern luxury, offering a curated menu of sophisticated drinks and indulgent bar snacks.
Two Dubai favourite restaurants have made their way uptown from their OG DIFC beginnings. La Cantine Beach offers an extenstion of the ever-loved La Cantine du Faubourg, this time in coastal form. This chic beachfront venue offering Mediterranean-inspired cuisine alongside a sports club with pickleball, beach volleyball and more. Meanwhile, Gohan brings a refined yet casual Japanese dining experience.
Finally, a beloved Parisian venue has arrived in Dubai via the Delano, this time in beach club form. Maison Revka combines Slavic soul with French elegance, featuring inviting lounges, a boutique, and a poolside setting.
The Wellness
As well as being a sanctuary of indulgence, the Delano Dubai is also a sanctuary of wellness.
The resort is, of course, complete with a state-of-the-art gym for guests for keep up their fitness. But the resort’s true selling point is its very own wellness studio (which is also GRAZIA tried & test), curated by yoga expert Adrienne Everett, offering a tailored program of fitness classes, personal training, and holistic treatments, ensuring guests can rejuvenate both body and mind.
A cityscape for the books
Delano Dubai’s location is as enviable as its design. Set along 250 metres of private beachfront, the resort provides a tranquil escape with effortless access to the city’s key destinations. A short drive from Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah, and just 30 minutes from Dubai International Airport, Delano is ideally situated for those who want to be close to the action yet far enough to unwind in peace.
With its unparalleled combination of world-class dining, sophisticated accommodations, and an idyllic waterfront setting, Delano Dubai is set to become the city’s most sought-after luxury retreat. Whether you’re indulging in its dynamic social scene or simply relaxing by the sea, this resort promises an unforgettable experience in every sense.
