Dubai
All inclusive is rarer in Dubai than around the Mediterranean, but there are some good hotels that offer it. Here are the ones we recommend, and what to know before you book.
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In short: where can you stay all inclusive in Dubai?
Rixos The Palm on Palm Jumeirah is our first choice, with ultra all inclusive and a guest rating of 9.0. Riu Dubai is a newer beach hotel with the same rating from more than a thousand reviews. To combine Dubai with Abu Dhabi, Rixos Premium Saadiyat is a good alternative.
Our first choice: Rixos The Palm Hotel & Suites. Check availability and prices
Picolo has been to both Dubai and Abu Dhabi, and the selection below is our own.
All-inclusive hotels in Dubai
Rixos The Palm Hotel & Suites
Rixos sits on Palm Jumeirah, with views of the Dubai skyline and ultra all inclusive. More than 700 guests rate it 9.0 and especially praise the staff. Best for families and couples who want everything in one place.
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Rixos The Palm
From Rixos The Palm you look straight across to the Dubai skyline.
Riu Dubai Beach Resort
Riu sits on Deira Islands in the north of the city, with a long beach and all inclusive. More than a thousand guests rate it 9.0 and especially like the beach. A good choice for a calm beach hotel at a lower price.
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An alternative in Abu Dhabi
Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island
Rixos Premium sits on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi, with all inclusive and a deep bathtub in every room. Guests rate it 8.8. A good choice if you want to combine a beach holiday with the Louvre Abu Dhabi.
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What to know about all inclusive in Dubai
Check what is included: it varies between hotels and between room types.
Alcohol: the legal drinking age in Dubai is 21.
Half board is more common: many luxury hotels offer breakfast and dinner instead. See Dubai hotels.
Frequently asked questions about all inclusive in Dubai
Is there all inclusive in Dubai?
Yes, but there are fewer hotels than around the Mediterranean. Rixos The Palm and Riu Dubai are the ones we recommend.
What is the best all-inclusive hotel in Dubai?
Rixos The Palm on Palm Jumeirah is our first choice, with ultra all inclusive and a guest rating of 9.0.
Is all inclusive worth it in Dubai?
It suits you if you plan to spend most of your time at the hotel. If you want to eat out in the city, breakfast or half board is often better.
Is alcohol included in all inclusive in Dubai?
It varies. Check what is included before you book.