A new chapter in sophisticated coastal living has arrived in Dubai, and it’s rewriting the rules of refined escape. Set on the shimmering edge of the Arabian Gulf, Bluewaters Resort is Dubai’s latest island jewel—an inspired union of global design, indulgent wellness, and cosmopolitan flair. This dual-branded enclave introduces two powerhouse names in hospitality—Banyan Tree and Delano—in a setting where tranquillity meets the pulse of the city.
A Coastal Haven by Banyan Tree
With its signature philosophy rooted in serenity and sensory experience, Banyan Tree Dubai offers a sublime hideaway, where modern Asian elegance meets beachfront bliss. Here, guests can find peace along 500 meters of pristine private shoreline, gazing across the turquoise waters toward Ain Dubai. Each of the 178 refined accommodations—ranging from serene rooms to expansive suites—is adorned with elegant finishes, private balconies, and marble bathrooms designed for rituals of relaxation.
It’s more than a stay—it’s a retreat for the mind, body, and soul. With sweeping views over the Gulf and effortless access to the vibrant energy of Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Beach Residences, this sanctuary strikes a balance between calm and connection.
Delano Arrives: A Stylish Debut in the Middle East
Making its highly anticipated entrance into the region, Delano Dubai introduces a fresh wave of contemporary glamour. Infused with its iconic Miami roots, Delano’s first Middle Eastern address is a curated symphony of art, style, and social energy. With 251 guest rooms, including 84 thoughtfully crafted suites, the interiors are an ode to refined restraint—light-filled, textural, and intentionally fluid in design.
More than just a place to stay, Delano Dubai is a lifestyle destination in itself. From chic beachfront lounging to curated cultural moments, every corner is designed to inspire and delight the modern traveler with a taste for the avant-garde.
One Island, Two Worlds
At Bluewaters Resort Dubai, opposites don’t clash—they complement. The serene elegance of Banyan Tree and the bold sophistication of Delano co-exist in a carefully orchestrated harmony, offering guests the freedom to choose their own rhythm. Whether it’s sunrise yoga on a private beach, sundowners at a design-led beach club, or dinner at one of the resort’s exceptional fine-dining venues, every experience is both intimate and expansive.
Add to that high-end boutiques, wellness sanctuaries, and a cosmopolitan dining scene—all set against the magnetic backdrop of Dubai’s skyline—and Bluewaters Resort emerges as more than a destination. It’s a way of life.
A New Address for the Elite
For the discerning traveler seeking more than just five-star service—for those chasing meaning, aesthetics, and connection—Bluewaters Resort is the ultimate address. It’s where bold design meets barefoot luxury, where world-class hospitality is reimagined, and where Dubai’s shoreline reveals its most compelling new secret.
Written By: Lydia Kelly
Published: 12th August 2025