36 Best Hotels in Dubai

"An expansive property that attracts plenty of young, beautiful people, whether they be locals looking for a staycay or international tourists with a pep in their step, this is the Gen Z newcomer of all the hotels on The Palm. Foodies are drawn to its culinary menu that includes Akira Back and Massimo Bottura’s Torno Subito, each of which consistently draws a crowd. The W is an instagrammers delight inside and out, the hotel exuding a lively, party vibe that draws a smile from all who set foot inside. A party pad in every way, each of the rooms are decked out with a combination of shimmering tiles, colorful furnishings and architectural curves, not to mention the cocktail kit and the boombox for your favorite tunes. The Arabic calligraphy on the walls give each suite a sense of place and the views add to the appeal." - Melinda Healy, Laura Ratliff