Atlantis, The Palm Hotel & Resortt

Dubai an oasis in the desert and very well known as the tourist paradise, a multicultural state where one can find people from almost all over the world. Dubai is also very well known for the luxurious hotels and resorts where one get an absolute Royal treatment which is no doubt a live time experience. The one which we are going to discuss is Atlantis, the Palm. The Palm is first hotel cum resort of UAE located on an island and it also have the honor of being the first theme resort in Dubai. As its obvious from its name the theme is related to the myth of Atlantis yet has an essence which reminds the Arabic culture and traditions.

The inauguration of the Atlantis hotel took place as a result of the joint venture between the two biggest names in the hoteling industry i.e. Kerzner international holdings limited and Istithmar. The responsibility of the breath taking architecture of this mesmerizing hotel was taken by Tong and Goo an international firm specialized in designing the luxury hotels and resorts. This gigantic piece of work cost about 500 million $ till its completion.

Atlantis Hotel Attractions

Atlantis hotel is located at the apex of Palm Jumeirah which is one of the reason that the hotel is also referred as Atlantis, the Palm. It has a total of 1500 luxurious rooms which are divided in two accommodation wings, which are known as the Royal towers. Both of these towers are connected to each other by Royal bridge suites which adds a lot in the mesmerizing beauty of this great piece of architecture.  The Atlantis hotel cum resort covers an area of 110 acres including the attractions for all without the discrimination of age and gender. The hotel processes a total of 20,000 square feet of retail space including the Avenues, fitness center, spa, conference centers, meeting rooms, and 20 restaurants.

Among all the main attraction of Atlantis resort is the Aquaventure, a 42 acres water park with incomparable features. It has twelve water slides and an amazing water ride with tidal waves and rapids. There are two temples of about 300 meters in height featuring water slides with catapult riders in clear tube through a shark filled lagoon. It also exhibits a monstrous aquarium known as the lost Chamber Aquarium with an over of 65,000 marine life.

Popular events occurring in Atlantis Hotel

Apart from the dream destination for tourists, there had been different events that took place in Atlantis hotel due to its grand and luxurious look and style. A lot of Hollywood and Bollywood movies along with some entertainment and reality shows have been shot in this hotel including After the sun set, the amazing race 15, X factor, Ace combat and Happy new year.

Atlantis hotel has also been honored by the stay of some very famous and well known people from across the world including Charlize Theron, Sharuk Khan, Robert Deniro, Amit Kumar, Lilly Allen, Chris Tucker, Michael Jordan and Prianka Chopra.  

As a sum Atlantis hotel is a place which you must visit for a life time experience and to spend the best time of your life. For booking in Atlantis hotel you can visit the official website of Atlantis hotel at www.atlantisthepalm.com.