Umm Hurair Second Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Renovated
2017
Price
$$
Rated for
Resort Wellness SocialOutside the door
The house
HyattLush atrium playground
A glass-domed indoor tropical atrium anchors this 37-acre resort campus, complete with lush gardens, streams, and wooden walkways.
What it’s good at
Remarkable
Sprawling landscaped gardens, lagoon pools, and an on-site waterpark featuring a lazy river and wave pool.
Notable
Ahasees Spa pairs pearl balm therapies with thermal suites, saunas, and an indoor lap pool with underwater speakers.
Listed
Evening jazz sets at Cooz Bar and Lebanese dining with live Arabic music at tented Awtar.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Situated in Umm Hurair Second near Dubai Healthcare City, the resort sits minutes from the historic Creek and international airport.
The rooms
Warm wood finishes and Italian marble bathrooms with deep tubs frame views across Dubai Creek or the downtown skyline.
The pools
Bring a swimsuit.
A 20-meter indoor lap pool sits beneath long skylights, and outside lies a wave pool bordered by sand.
The spa and gym
Ahasees Spa draws on regional frankincense in private suites, flanked by stepped thermal whirlpools and a 24-hour fitness centre.
At the table
Show tandoor kitchens fire at North Indian restaurant iZ, and Awtar serves Lebanese mezze beneath a draped Bedouin tent.
How it began
Opened in 2003 near Dubai Creek, the property was envisioned as a sprawling self-contained urban resort and conference destination.
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Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.