Imagine staying somewhere that feels like a seaside retreat, yet is just steps from one of Dubai’s liveliest strips. You’ll find it at The Ritz‑Carlton, Dubai on JBR – a resort that’s got laid‑back luxury down to a fine art.
Sat along Jumeirah Beach, the hotel offers a calm and private beach bordered by lush gardens, but you’re still a stroll away from The Walk at JBR and Dubai Marina. Want to shop or explore? It’s all right there.
With 294 rooms and suites - many with balconies overlooking the Arab Gulf - this place blends seaside resort feeling with just enough city excitement nearby .
Each room or suite within The Ritz‑Carlton, Dubai is spacious (50–70 m² or more), with a private balcony or terrace. Think marble bathrooms, rain showers, stocked minibars, big flatscreens, and free Wi‑Fi.
And if you go Club Level, you get access to the Club Lounge, where you can nap, snack, or sip drinks throughout the day. It also comes with priority booking perks, late check-out, and a personal concierge.
Room Type | Best For | Highlights |
Deluxe/Ocean Room | Couples or solo travellers | Private balconies, comfy bathrooms, plush amenities |
Club Rooms | Those wanting lounge access | Premium food, beverages & concierge included |
Suites | Families, groups, celebrations | Space, multiple rooms, terraces, Club access possible |
Premium Suites | High-end entertaining, special occasions | Separate living/dining, terraces, kitchens and luxury extras |
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai is home to nine great dining spots, from upscale Arabic tents to beach clubs, pan‑Asian and Italian spots:
Blue Jade – An upscale Asian restaurant blending the flavours of Southeast Asia. Expect Vietnamese pho, Thai curries, sushi, and more.
Splendido – This Italian trattoria is warm, romantic and rustic, with olive trees on the terrace and hand-made pasta on the plate. It’s the kind of place you’ll want to linger over a second glass of wine.
Amaseena – Arabic dining under the stars. Set in a Bedouin-style tented village in the garden, Amaseena offers a rotating mix of regional mezze, grilled meats, and live oud music. Please note that Amaseena is temporarily closed for summer 2025.
Caravan – Global flavours, relaxed setting. Great for brunch and breakfast buffets, Caravan serves everything from eggs Benedict and shakshuka to sushi and Indian curries. Their themed brunches are especially popular.
Tamoka & Caña by Tamoka – The resort’s beach bar and Latin American restaurant. Fresh ceviche, beach bonfires, laid-back beats.
La Baie Lounge – This adults-only pool bar has daybeds, a swim-up bar, and a DJ spinning laid-back tunes in the evening.
Gulf Pavilion – Tucked by the family pool, Gulf Pavilion is casual and friendly, perfect for salads, burgers, club sandwiches, or a quick drink between dips. Great with kids or for lunch in your swimsuit.
The Lobby Lounge & Terrace – This is your spot for afternoon tea, morning pastries, and quiet coffees. With soft lighting and views of the garden, it’s ideal for a peaceful hour away from the sun.
The Library Bar – Rich leathers, dark woods, and an intimate vibe. This is where you’ll go for a proper old-fashioned, a cigar, or a nightcap with some personality.
You’ve got six pools to choose from: family-friendly ones (some shaded, and one with a waterslide), an adults‑only pool, a swim‑up bar, and a private beach stretching along the Gulf.
For kids, there's the Ritz Kids Club (ages 4–12), with daily fun activities and a water play area – that means happy kids, relaxed parents.
The Ritz‑Carlton Spa mixes Eastern and European wellness – 12 treatment rooms, a hammam, steam rooms, plunge pools, and signature rituals like the Arabia Felix experience (rose water, camel milk, frankincense and more).
There’s also a well‑equipped fitness centre, plus beachfront yoga, archery, tennis (four floodlit courts), water sports, tennis, volleyball – and even sand‑skiing or desert driving tours if you fancy heading out into the desert.
Sunset Walking Tour: After dinner, take a 30‑minute sunset stroll through the gardens and JBR with one of the staff – end it barefoot on the sands in front of The Ritz‑Carlton, Dubai with a guided meditation to the sound of the waves.
Guided city adventures: Think sand‑skiing, dhow sailing, Dubai Museum tours – the resort team is ready to help you enjoy the best bits of Dubai.
If you’re planning something big - like a wedding or business event - the hotel has a full conference centre, an elegant ballroom that fits 600 guests, and outdoor lawns overlooking the sea for sunset weddings or garden parties .
Beach + city at your feet: A quiet private beach with all the nearby options of JBR, Dubai Mall and Marina.
Choices galore: Pools, clubs, beach bars, restaurants – you don’t need to decide before you arrive.
Kid-friendly without the chaos: Sand‑slides, clubs, and supervised activities that give families breathing space.
Luxury that doesn’t shout: The Ritz‑Carlton, Dubai offers refined, thoughtful comfort – not flashiness. Even the Arabic‑style architecture feels quietly impressive.
The Ritz‑Carlton, Dubai is the kind of place where you can arrive feeling like a city explorer or a beach lounger. Or both. Each day feels easy, but the choice of what to do is always your own.
It’s about feeling like every moment of your holiday is thought‑through, but still relaxed. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone who wants a balanced Dubai stay.
Explore The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai
The rooms at the Ritz-Carlton, Dubai start at 50 square metres (found in the Deluxe Rooms), and extend to 308 square metres in the Royal Suite.
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai operates at a casual dress code during the day, and often a smart casual dress code in the evenings. While there are no specific customs for guests staying within the resort, modesty is encouraged in the public areas of Dubai.
Private check-in & exclusive lounge access – Begin your stay in the serene Club Lounge with a Club ambassador handling a smooth, private check-in experience.
Dedicated Club Concierge (7 am–10 pm) – A personal concierge is at your service for restaurant reservations, itinerary planning, local tips and more.
Five culinary presentations daily:
Continental breakfast (7 – 11 am)
Light lunch (12 – 2 pm)
Afternoon tea (3 – 4:30 pm)
Hors d’oeuvres (5:30 – 7:30 pm)
Cordials & desserts (8:15 – 10 pm)
Free-flow premium beverages (12 – 10 pm) – Includes a premium selection of wines, beers, spirits, cocktails and cordials.
Spectacular sea views & relaxed setting – Located on level 3 overlooking the Arabian Gulf, the lounge is an intimate retreat designed for relaxation or light work.
Complimentary Wi-Fi & business corner – Stay connected with lounge-wide Wi-Fi access and enjoy use of a computer workstation.
Complimentary pressing service – Two items of pressing per room per day, handled right in the lounge.
Exclusive experiences & local touches – Occasional themed evenings with local flavours.