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Location
One&Only Royal Mirage overlooks the Palm Island Bay with a kilometre of private coastline in sixty acres of landscaped gardens, water fountains and winding pathways. It is 20 minutes from Dubai International Airport and opposite the prestigious Emirates Golf Club; and 20 minutes from the City Centre, the Gold and Spice Souks and the desert.
The resort has views of The Palm Island Jumeirah, Dubai, recognised as one of the world's most impressive developments and advertised as 'being visible from the Moon.' This man-made palm-shaped structure displays 17 huge fronds framed by a 12-kilometre (7.5 miles) protective barrier. When finished, The Palm will sport 2,000 villas, 40 luxury hotels, shopping centres, cinemas, and other facilities. With many exciting developments, Dubai boasts one of the highest increases in tourism in the world, now evolving to become a 'City beach' environment, where leisure is also enjoyed with shopping, excursions, golf and sailing.
Accommodation
All accommodation at One&Only Royal Mirage is sea facing and feature high speed internet connections. Furnishings are colourful and luxurious echoing the warmth of the Arabian Gulf, while soft tones recall the desert landscape. Bathrooms are decorated with wood, marble and slate, with generous bath and shower areas. The Palace rekindles the grandeur and dignity of Old Arabia in mesmerising splendour.
Deluxe Room
With kingsize bed, private balcony or garden patio, the comfort and accessibility of the facilities ensure that the guestrooms are not only elegant, but also practical.
Service include:
Welcome beverage
Twice daily maid service
Amenities include:
Satellite television
Balcony/garden patio table and chairs
Voice and data lines
Personal safe
Make-up mirror
Executive Suite
Each Executive Suite features tremendous comfort and space, attention to detail and a traditional Arabic design with elegant and stylish King-size beds, deep-piled carpets or terracotta tiling on ground floor accommodation, Moorish artefacts and contemporary artwork. (100m2/1,076ft2)
Service include:
Welcome beverage
Twice daily maid service
Fresh fruit delivered daily
Amenities include:
Satellite television
Balcony/garden patio table and chairs
Voice and data lines
Personal safe
Make-up mirror
Gold Club Room
Featuring the same design as Deluxe Rooms, Gold Club Rooms feature king size bed, private balcony or garden patio and access to The Gold Club, an exclusive lounge and reception served by a private entrance and lift. The lounge offers light continental breakfast, cocktail hour and soft drinks. A team of hosts and round-the-clock receptionists make this a pleasant and inviting area. (45m2/484ft2)
Service include:
Welcome beverage
Twice daily maid service
Amenities include:
Satellite television
Balcony/garden patio table and chairs
Voice and data lines
Personal safe
Make-up mirror
Gold Club Suite
Offering the same design as Executive Suites, Gold Club Suites have the same facilities as Gold Club Rooms and have access to The Gold Club, an exclusive lounge and reception previously described.
Service include:
Welcome beverage
Twice daily maid service
Fresh fruit delivered daily
Amenities include:
Satellite television
Balcony/garden patio table and chairs
Voice and data lines
Personal safe
Make-up mirror
Writing desk
Royal Suite
The grandest of all accommodation in The Palace, two Royal Suites offer a sumptuous 325m2 (3,498ft2) of living space and feature two elegant bedrooms, each decorated with sophisticated colours and textures, as well as luxurious en-suite bathrooms. The spacious and separate living room and dining room are linked to a large balcony overlooking Palm Island Bay, only 50 metres away. The Royal Suites also include a walk-in wardrobe and private kitchenette.
Services include:
Welcome beverage
Twice daily maid service
Fresh fruit delivered daily
Amenities include:
Satellite television
Balcony/garden patio table and chairs
Voice and data lines
Personal safe
Make-up mirror
Writing desk
Guests are cared for by a gracious staff providing incredibly attentive yet unobtrusive service. On hand 24-hours a day, every wish is fulfilled.
Restaurants and Bars
Embark on a journey of gastronomic discovery through the diverse and vibrant Near East and beyond. Colourful Indo-European dining, modern food with an Asian twist, rooftop Oriental mezzehs, One&Only Royal Mirage offers an impressive array of experiences, from grand and intimate to lively and casual.
Together, The Palace, Arabian Court and Residence & Spa at One&Only Royal Mirage offer eight different restaurants - each serving its own unique menu assuring guests a veritable feast of culinary enrichment and discovery.
The Dining Room and Library are exclusively for guests of Residence & Spa at One&Only Royal Mirage.
Dining within the walls of The Palace offers a taste of the Mediterranean at Olives, truly Moroccan influences at Tagine, a creative range of international cuisine at Celebrities, and sumptuous seafood and grills at Beach Bar & Grill.
Special diets
One&Only Royal Mirage is pleased to accommodate the special dietary needs of all guests. Please notify the resort in advance of arrival to ensure special requests are attended to.
Afternoon tea
Afternoon Tea is a subtle and refined occasion that requires a small measure of artistry. To savour tea time fully, one must take the time to relax, leave daily cares behind and appreciate the simple pleasure of the moment.
In a refined and elegant setting, guests enjoy a choice of tea with a selection of closed finger sandwiches, scones with Devonshire clotted cream and strawberry jam, biscuits, individual cakes, pastries and Arabic sweets.
The Lobby Lounge at The Palace
The Samovar Lounge at Arabian Court
The Library at Residence & Spa
Wine
One&Only Royal Mirage boasts and exceptional wine cellar stocked with a unique collection of wines from around the world.
One&Only Royal Mirage has four lounges and bars with distinct personalities offering guests an atmosphere to fit any mood.
Attire
In respect of local custom and culture, guests are asked to refrain from wearing bathing costumes and swimwear in restaurants and public areas. Shirts and trousers are required after 6pm
Activities and Amenities
The drama of the desert and the fascinating beauty of the sea merge to ignite a sense of adventure within. Here on ancient shores, guests have abundant choices to fill days with enriching discovery – world-class golf at prestigious PGA courses, surfing on sand dunes, or playing above and below the water. There is shopping at some of the world’s most sophisticated and elaborate malls, and of course, time to simply explore the pools, scented gardens and recreation amenities at One&Only Royal Mirage.
Land sports
A wide range of sport and leisure activities await at the resort, with floodlit tennis courts, putting green, petanque, volleyball and basketball.
Water sports
With the softest white sand lapped by the warm clear waters of Palm Island Bay, a kilometre-long private beach is the perfect playground. One&Only Royal Mirage offers a wide selection of water sports including sailing, kayaking, Hobie Cats, windsurfing, water-skiing and fishing.
Pools and beaches
One&Only Royal Mirage has its own extensive private beach on the Arabian Gulf. There are impressively designed temperature-controlled swimming pools throughout the resort.
Deep-sea fishing
An abundance of sailfish, kingfish, tuna and bonito in the waters of the Gulf set the stage for exciting deep-sea fishing excursions.
Tennis
Pros organise single and double play among guests; and private, semi-private and group lessons are on offer. Guests enjoy three floodlit tennis courts day and night.
Golf
Recently voted “Emerging Golf Destination of the Year” by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators, Dubai is the fastest-growing destination in the golfing world. Home to the prestigious PGA Desert Classic, the resort can arrange tee-off times for guests on one of Dubai’s seven spectacular courses, all designed to challenge and delight golfers of all abilities.
At the heart of Dubai’s landscape lies One&Only Royal Mirage. Just five minutes from the world famous Emirates and Montgomerie Golf Clubs, and within 20 minutes of five other courses, the resort is the perfect clubhouse for a Dubai golfing holiday.
Health & Beauty Institute
One&Only Royal Mirage pays tribute to Arabian architecture and hospitality on a truly royal scale. Nowhere is this more evident than at the Health & Beauty Institute. Housed within its towering domes, carved arches and intricate design is the Givenchy Spa, traditional Oriental Hammam, the Bastien Gonzalez Chiropody & Pedicure Centre, Zouari Hair Salon, and a state-of-the-art Fitness Centre. A perfect oasis of relaxation and well being.
Givenchy Spa
Situated near the elegant Residence & Spa at One&Only Royal Mirage, the Givenchy Spa is designed with everything guests need to unwind and relax, with 12 luxury treatment rooms staffed by highly trained professionals, and a dedicated Givenchy Boutique.
Fitness
Located within the Health & Beauty Institute, the Fitness Centre is fitted with the latest CYBEX cardiovascular equipment, strength training machines, elliptical trainers, stationary bikes and free weights.
The resort also features a Fitness Studio in The Palace offering stairmaster equipment, treadmills, elliptical trainer and stationary bike - inviting guests to exercise and receive Ayurvedic treatments originated from India.
Oriental Hammam
The traditional Oriental Hammam has long played a part in the cultural and social life of eastern cities. An ‘oasis of retreat’ from daily stresses, entering the Hammam is like a wonderful journey with winding corridors framed by dramatic arches leading to the heart of the Hammam which is a haven of space, warmth and comfort, with heated massage tables, steam rooms, sauna, whirlpools and jet showers. In respect of local traditions, the Oriental Hammam operates separate hours for ladies and gentlemen.
Families
The magic of the desert, the lure of the sea, and the amazing castle-like architecture of the resort make One&Only Royal Mirage an ideal destination for families travelling with children of all ages. A superb KidsOnly programme is specially designed for younger members of the family with fully-supervised, age-appropriate activities for children ages four to eleven years old.
Two dedicated children’s centres just for kids – one in The Palace, the other at Arabian Court – are open every day of the week, where children can engage in programmes of fun and adventure, leaving parents to enjoy quieter moments of solitude.
KidsOnly is complimentary to all children aged between four and eleven.
A full programme of entertainment and activities is offered daily from 10am - 12:30pm, 2:30pm - 5pm and 6pm - 10pm, with children typically joining their parents for meals.
Tailored to different ages, activities might include: camel riding, henna painting, belly dancing, sand sculpturing, evening Arabian camping and more. Little ones learn basic Arabic phrases during fun, interactive lessons.
Children under four are welcome to participate in activities for the younger set, but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Such services can be arranged through the resort at a charge.
Please book early during festive and special holiday seasons.
Teen activities
Teens age twelve and up can participate in various activities within the resort including aqua gym sports, Hobiecat sailing instruction, tennis, basketball, golf putting tournaments, water-skiing and windsurfing, just to name a few.
For additional adventure, within 15 minutes of One&Only Royal Mirage teens can snow-ski indoors at the latest Ski Dubai, spend a day at the Wild Wadi water theme park, or experience the thrill of Magic Planet at the Mall of Emirates or wheel-to-wheel go-kart racing at the Dubai Autodrome.
Family Dining
Olives restaurant at The Palace and the Rotisserie at Arabian Court are the best dining venues for family meals. Breakfast is catered to order, and buffets for lunch and dinner offers "children friendly" dishes.
The Esplanade Pool Bar at The Palace is open from 12pm to 4pm, offering quick and easy snacks while enjoying relaxing time poolside.
The Beach Bar and Grill at The Palace and Eau zone at Arabian Court (both open from 12pm to 4pm) offer casual outdoor terraces with kid-friendly selections and beach views.
Weddings
Couples may consider a wedding blessing or renewal of vows at the resort, or legally binding marriages may be conducted at a nearby church in Jebel Ali. For ease of planning, a Blessing Ceremony package is offered.
A dedicated Celebration Consultant can arrange: gazebo with champagne-cream satin lining; two large floral arrangements of single colour roses and lilies on wrought iron stand and decorative ivy and flowers; separate gift and registry tables with floral arrangement; and a red carpet leading to the ceremony area. Other optional arrangements include personalised themes and music; pressing services; custom floral arrangements and wedding cake; limousine transfer; the hire of a professional photographer and videographer; personalised menus and private dining for wedding party and guests.
The resort’s renowned Health & Beauty Institute features a dedicated team offering personalised services for the bride, groom and entire wedding party, if desired.
Honeymoons
Throughout the resort, honeymoon couples have the discreet services of expertly trained staff skilled at understanding the wishes and privacy of newlyweds. Days filled with the intrigue of desert discovery, the adventure of water sports, and the pampering services of the spa. Evenings spent dining on delicious and inspired cuisines in totally chic restaurants and nights dancing under the stars, all adding up to a honeymoon enjoying the beauty of Arabia and the discovery of each other.
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