Dubai is located on the Arabian Peninsula in the United Arab Emirates. Dubai is best known for its growing, lavish cityscape that is flourishing alongside the coast of the Persian Gulf. The world-renowned, luxurious Burj Al-Arab Hotel is located in Dubai and is the world's tallest building resembling a sailboat. The desert is home to many specific sports like sand-skiing, desert driving and camel riding. However, this Arabic oasis also offers state-of-the art facilities for tennis lovers.
This ultra-luxurious hotel boasts 276 guest rooms and suites on the Dubai beachfront. Each room features a flatscreen TV, DVD player, and turndown service. Internet service and translation services are available in the hotel. A fitness center with four flood-lit tennis courts and two squash courts allows for a game anytime of the day or night. Cool off in one of two swimming pools, including a children's pool with a slide. Choose from five dining restaurants within the hotel. Ask about unusual desert sports like sand-skiing, desert driving and falconry tours to add to your Dubai escapade.
Ritz Carlton Dubai
Plot B-97 Jebel Ali
Jumeirah
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
+971 4 399 4000
www.ritzcarlton.com
With over 1,500 rooms and suites, Atlantis The Palm is one of the largest resorts in Dubai. Like it's Bahamian counterpart, Atlantis The Palm offers an aquatic theme throughout its rooms and resort area. Sleep with the fishes takes on new meaning with The Lost Chambers suites where an entire wall offers views of the underwater at the lagoon. Amenities include Satellite TV, mini-bar and most rooms with views of the Persian Gulf. Three flood-lit tennis courts are available , as well as tennis instructors for lessons or just as an challenging opponent. An extensive water park rounds out the beachfront resort as a wonderful Dubai getaway. With 17 bars, lounges and restaurants, Atlantis The Palm has many options for everyone.
Atlantis The Palm
Crescent Rd.
The Palm Island
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
www.atlantisthepalm.com
This five-star hotel sits on the sandy beaches of the Persian Gulf affording each of the 617 guest room sweeping views of the sea. Choose from 20 restaurants, lounges and cafes offering continental cuisine and Arabic meals. Amenities include cable TV, minibar, turndown service and air conditioning. World-class tennis service and instructions by Peter Burwash International is sure to wow even the most professional tennis players. Seven championship, flood-lit tennis courts are open 24/7. A junior tennis program is available for children aged 4-17. After a game of tennis, relax at one of five swimming pools. Ask about Segway tours, sightseeing tours and boat charters.
Jumeirah Beach Hotel
6 Jumeirah Beach Rd.
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
+971 4 364 7111
www.jumeirah.com
