Jumeirah Beach HotelvsLe Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Waterpark
Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort and Marina and Jumeirah Beach Hotel are both rated very highly by experts. On balance, Jumeirah Beach Hotel scores significantly higher than Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort and Marina. Jumeirah Beach Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 89 with approval from 13 reviewers including Travel + Leisure, Star Service and Rough Guide.
Jumeirah Beach Hotel Show All Reviews
6 Jumeirah Beach Road, PO Box 11416, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
From $266/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"For those looking for the ultimate Dubai beach vacation, there's no better option than the Jumeirah Beach Hotel." Full review
Concierge
"Admittedly the clashing primary-colored interior looks a little dated now, but it remains the perfect family beach resort."
Fodor's
"This resort property combines intimate accommodation for lovers or honeymooners with facilities that satisfy kids and parents—a tough job to pull off."
i
Clients who want a secluded stay should enquire about private villas.
Insight Guides
"Shaped like a breaking wave to complement nearby Burj al Arab’s ‘sail’, the 26-storey landmark is one of the best beachside hotels in Dubai for both families and couples."
Travel + Leisure
"Situated along Dubai Beach, the Jumeirah Beach Hotel rises 26 stories and is designed to resemble a cresting wave." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"While the interiors of this wave-shaped hotel are rather gaudy when compared with Dubai’s chic new hotels, families love the bright, bold colours, excellent beach facilities and myriad kids’ activities."
Rough Guide
"The facilities are among the best in the city, including over twenty restaurants, several top nightspots... seven pools, six tennis courts, a golf driving range and the Pavilion PADI diving centre."
Time Out
"One of the most well-known hotels in Dubai, designed to look like a cresting wave, this regal hotel sits at the top of Jumeriah Beach Road and offers unparalleled views of the Burj Al Arab." Full review
Star Service
"This hotel instantly became a Dubai landmark after it opened in 1997, thanks to its iconic location and striking architecture that imitates a breaking wave." Full review
Gayot
"This is the first hotel to be built that encompasses the Jumeirah Beach Resort Complex and is also one of the most distinct by resembling a breaking wave."
Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Waterpark
Al Sufouh Road, Po Box 213 084, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
From $143/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This family-friendly beach resort boasts outstanding recreational facilities and is a personal favorite." Full review
i
Try to get a guest room with a sea view.
DK Eyewitness
"Indulge in a wide range of beach activities and water sports from windsurfing and wakeboarding to sailing and deep-sea fishing."
Rough Guide
"The real selling points are the superb grounds and big swathe of beach, one of the largest of any of the marina hotels – good for families on vacation."
Time Out
"The hotel has a prime location on a decent stretch of beach and the kids’ club here is excellent with a full range of activities." Full review
i
Weekends at Barasti can be especially raucous, so if you’re travelling with your family, request a room as far away from the noise as possible or you’ll be awake listening to revellers right up until the early hours of the morning.
Star Service
"This oceanfront palace is a modern blend of hip, contemporary style with resortlike energy and traditional hospitality." Full review
i
Management is difficult to reach, leaving those with individual requests behind at times.
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"This 220-room Meridienhotel is an upmarket, family-friendly resort set on Dubai's largestprivate white-sand beach." Full review
Fodor's
"This old dame might seem a little tired, but there's still plenty of reasons to stay here." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Twinned with the Westin, this beachfront hotel is nirvana for active types." Full review