LUXUO’s resident luxury travel savant explores the opulence of Dubai with this larger-than-life golden oasisIn the heart of the desert, where dreams merge with the surreal, I found myself in a world larger than life and yet so intimate, it was as if Atlantis The Royal had been crafted just for me. Welcome to a realm where the luxurious scale defies reality, where each detail is an ode to opulence, and every touch feels personalised.
And yet, what sets them apart is the undeniably boutique-like service it offers. The attentive staff, who somehow remember your name, your favorite coffee blend, and your preferred spot by the pool, they ensure your stay is an unforgettable odyssey, one you’ll want to relive over and over.Now, let’s talk about the pièce de résistance: the food and beverage scene. Gastronomy, where breakfast is a culinary masterpiece, a symphony of flavors to start your day.
For lunch, my senses led me to Nobu, nestled by the beach. Exquisite bites and drinks served amidst the gentle sea breeze, and where the marriage of Peruvian-Japanese cuisine is celebrated in every dish. Ceviches that transport you to the shores of Peru and sushi rolls that redefine your perception of Japanese cuisine.
As nightfall descends, this palatial paradise transforms into a dream within a dream. Elements, with its captivating fountain show, beckons with signature cocktails, and alluring lights that punctuate the night. This is where Dubai’s magic comes to life, where you’ll find yourself amidst the city’s glittering, cosmopolitan pulse.In the end, Atlantis The Royal isn’t just another hotel; it’s a destination where the exceptional becomes the norm.