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Fairmont The Palm vs Jumeirah Mina A'salam

Both Jumeirah Mina A'Salam and Fairmont The Palm, Dubai are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Jumeirah Mina A'Salam scores slightly higher than Fairmont The Palm, Dubai. Jumeirah Mina A'Salam ranks #12 in Dubai with endorsements from 11 sources such as Time Out, The Telegraph and DK Eyewitness.

Fairmont The Palm
Fairmont The Palm
8 / 10
Palm Jumeirah, Dubai 72413, United Arab Emirates
From $214 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Insight Guides Insight Guides
"Having opened in style, with a launch party that saw Hollywood’s A-listers walk down the red carpet, this popular theme resort houses 1,373 lavish guest rooms and 166 suites."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Think twice before spending your money here."
Time Out Time Out
"There’s a colourful 3,000-piece glass sculpture in the lobby and the hotel has a unique, nautical-themed decor." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Still, the Fairmont benefits from a solid mix of European and regional guests that flock to its recreational facilities and numerous dining outlets." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"Offers a genuine taste of high-class Dubai -- with the premium price tag to match." Full review
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Jumeirah Mina A'salam
Jumeirah Mina A'salam
8 / 10
Al Sufouh Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
From $439 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This is one of the Jumeirah Group's flagship resorts, a romantic retreat showcasing Arabian design and hospitality." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Jumeirah calls Mina A'Salam a boutique hotel, but it may be stretching the definition to say a property with nearly 300 rooms truly fits into that category."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The old-Arabian architecture of Mina A’Salam is inspired by the ancient towers of Yemen and Saudi Arabia as well as by the local windtower architecture of Dubai’s Bastakiya area."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The sheer size of the place lends it a faint package-resort atmosphere which sits incongruously with its refined traditional Middle Eastern styling."
Time Out Time Out
"Its lobby is furnished with fountains, polished stone and scented flowers, and reception staff are decked out in elegant robes." Full review
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