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The Spa at Palace Downtown
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The Spa at Palace Downtown is a serene wellness retreat located within the Palace Downtown hotel, overlooking the Dubai Fountain and Burj Khalifa. This spa blends Arabian-inspired design with contemporary luxury, offering a range of treatments including massages, facials, body wraps, and hammam rituals. The experience begins in a tranquil reception area with herbal teas, followed by access to steam rooms, saunas, and a relaxation lounge. Treatment rooms are spacious and elegantly appointed, with some offering views of the fountain. The spa's signature treatments incorporate local ingredients like dates and rose oil. After your treatment, you can unwind on the outdoor terrace with views of the Burj Khalifa. It's a popular choice for couples and those seeking a high-end spa experience in the heart of Dubai. The professional staff and attention to detail make it a standout among Dubai's many spas.
Don't miss
- Indulge in a traditional Arabian hammam experience
- Enjoy a couples massage in a private suite
- Relax in the steam room and sauna before your treatment
- Sip tea on the terrace overlooking the Dubai Fountain and Burj Khalifa
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit The Spa at Palace Downtown
You can visit on your own (paid entry, treatments are priced per service; book online or via phone for reservations). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inDubai Half-Day City Tour with Visit to Dubai Gold Souk4.1★ · 1,759 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$20 per personSee dates →
Best full dayDubai To Abu Dhabi: Grand Mosque, Royal Palace & Etihad Tower4.9★ · 10,179 travelers9–10 hoursFree cancellationFrom$89 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleDubai Half Day City Tour With Burj Khalifa At the Top Tickets(NP)5★ · 30 travelers~7 hoursFree cancellationFrom$106 per personSee dates →Good for
How travelers rate it
Know before you go
- Book treatments in advance, especially on weekends and holidays.
- Bring your swimwear to use the steam and sauna facilities.
- Arrive 15-20 minutes early to fill out a consultation form and relax.
- Gratuities are not included; tipping 10-15% is customary.
A bit of history
The Palace Downtown hotel opened in 2008 as part of the Old Town complex, designed to evoke traditional Arabian architecture. The spa has since become a wellness destination in its own right.
Common questions
Do I need to be a hotel guest to use the spa?
No, the spa is open to outside guests as well.
What is the minimum age for treatments?
Guests must be at least 16 years old; some treatments may have higher age limits.
Can I use the facilities without booking a treatment?
Facility access is typically included with a treatment; standalone access may be limited.
Is there a dress code?
A robe and slippers are provided; swimwear is required for wet areas.
Can I cancel or reschedule my appointment?
Yes, but cancellation policies apply; check when booking.
Are there parking facilities?
Valet parking is available at the hotel; self-parking at Dubai Mall.
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