Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDowntown Dubai
Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai
Art-filled skyline sanctum
Downtown Dubai Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Opened
2017
Price
$$$$
Rated for
Design Luxe WellnessOutside the door
The house
KempinskiArt-filled skyline sanctum
Towering high above the Downtown bustle, this urban retreat balances grand proportions with a calm, gallery-like residential hush.
What it’s good at
Notable
Neutral-toned residential interiors showcase bespoke chandeliers and over two hundred commissioned regional and international artworks.
Notable
Marble bathrooms, iPad-controlled suites, and private furnished balconies framing unobstructed skyline views of Burj Khalifa.
Notable
A seven-hundred-square-meter spa floor with salt rooms and hammams, beside a three-tier infinity pool deck.
What they say
Selected
Michelin
2025
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
An enclosed bridge connects directly to Dubai Mall, with the Dubai Opera and fountain shows just five minutes away on foot.
The rooms
Soothing neutral palettes, stone finishes, and deep soaking tubs lead out to private balconies framing straight-on Burj Khalifa vistas.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
A three-tiered deck features submerged loungers and an infinity pool looking straight out at the Burj Khalifa.
The spa and gym
Treatment rooms face the city skyline, joined by a traditional hammam, a Finnish sauna, and a 24-hour gym.
Restaurant
La Brasserie Sur Le Boulevard
French-inspired brasserie fare is served across interconnected dining salons and an outdoor terrace draped in greenery.
At the table
Afternoon tea is served in the high-ceilinged Lobby Lounge, alongside light fare and open-air shisha on the pool terrace.
How it began
Opened in 2017 and rebranded under Kempinski in 2024, this 73-storey tower was styled by HBA to feel like an upscale private residence.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
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.