The Restaurant at Shangri-La Dubai

"Among the superb restaurants are international, seafood, Vietnamese, and Moroccan selections, as well as the signature Cantonese restaurant, Shang Palace"

"The property also caters to leisure visitors, with a range of excellent restaurants that are high on the list of expat spots to see and be seen"

"Inside the hotel is a model of Zen cool, with beautiful rooms (many with outstanding views) and a string of excellent restaurants"

"Known as the hotel where Hollywood’s stars choose to stay – George Clooney and Matt Damon did so when making the movie Syriana- this is one of Dubai’s swankiest, with a dramatic lobby, posh rooms and splendid restaurants"

"There are also several excellent restaurants, plus the very chilled-out iKandy poolside bar"

"The dining options include five restaurants from traditional Arabian fare to Asian specialties and are complemented by two well-stocked bar areas"

"The range of first-rate restaurants is superb, as is the sizzling cabaret-club The Act"

"With eight quality restaurants; a luxurious spa with views; a fabulous fitness center; squash and tennis courts; and an outdoor pool complete with a swim-up bar, there is little guests can’t do on-site"

"Rooms on the Horizon Club floors have the added advantage of a private lounge offering free breakfast, drinks and snacks from the hotel's various restaurants as well as separate check-in, pressing of clothes, shoe shining, free Internet access, a private meeting room, larger L'Occitane toiletries and in-room use of a fax machine"