Planning a half term break that the whole family will talk about for years? A weekend stay at Atlantis The Royal on Palm Jumeirah Crescent Road delivers the kind of beachfront luxury that turns a school holiday into a genuine once-in-a-lifetime experience. Positioned on one of Dubai's most iconic stretches of coastline and just minutes from The Beach Mall, this is the destination that effortlessly combines sun, sand, world-class amenities and serious retail therapy — all in one spectacular location.
Whether you are looking for a long weekend escape or a full half term stay, Atlantis The Royal offers an unrivalled beachfront setting with direct access to pristine private sands, a staggering array of pools, and dining options that cater to every age and appetite. With a Google rating of 4.7 from over 7,000 reviews, the hotel consistently delivers on its promise of exceptional quality — making it one of the most sought-after half term destinations in the Middle East.
Book through Madyen.com and you can secure your half term weekend with just a £20 deposit, enjoy instant confirmation, and take advantage of flexible payment options that make planning your break stress-free from the very first click.
Madyen.com is the smarter way to book your half term weekend at Atlantis The Royal. Rather than tying up hundreds of pounds upfront, you can secure your beachfront stay with just a £20 deposit and spread the remaining cost using our flexible payment options — giving you more financial breathing room in the run-up to your break.
Every booking made through Madyen.com comes with instant confirmation, so the moment you complete your reservation you will receive full details of your stay without any waiting around. No chasing emails, no uncertainty — just a confirmed half term holiday ready to look forward to.
Families and couples booking through Madyen.com can also save up to 15% compared to standard rates, which on a luxury beachfront property like Atlantis The Royal represents a meaningful saving that could cover a family dinner at The Beach Mall or an extra day of activities. Combined with free cancellation on most bookings, there has never been a lower-risk, higher-reward way to plan your half term escape to Palm Jumeirah.
Atlantis The Royal sits at the premium end of Dubai's hotel market, reflecting its extraordinary beachfront position, iconic architecture and unmatched guest experience. However, booking through Madyen.com means you can access rates that are up to 15% lower than standard pricing, making a half term weekend at one of the world's most celebrated hotels more accessible than you might expect.
The deposit-first booking model is particularly valuable for half term planning. By putting down just £20 to confirm your beachfront stay, you can secure availability during the busy school holiday period without committing the full amount immediately. Flexible payment options then allow you to manage the balance at a pace that suits your budget, ensuring that the financial side of your trip is as relaxed as the holiday itself. Check current availability and live pricing for your specific half term dates directly on Madyen.com for the most accurate and up-to-date rates.
Room, 1 King Bed (Palmscape)
592 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore detailsRoom, 1 King Bed (Seascape)
592 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore detailsPenthouse (Sky Horizon)
2809 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 King BedMore detailsSignature Suite (Panoramic)
5597 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 6 1 King Bed and 2 Queen BedsMore detailsPenthouse (Palmscape)
1755 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 King BedMore detailsRoom, 2 Queen Beds (Palmscape)
592 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 2 Queen BedsMore detailsRoom, 2 Queen Beds (Seascape)
592 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 2 Queen BedsMore detailsSuite, Terrace (Sky)
1173 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 King BedMore detailsJunior Suite (Sky View)
840 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 King BedMore detailsVilla, Sea View (Sky Pool)
1270 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 King BedMore detailsFamily Room
1184 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 7 1 King BedMore detailsThree Bedroom Sky Terrace Suite
1173 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 9 2 King BedsMore detailsTwo Bedroom Sky Terrace Suite
1173 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 7 2 King BedsMore detailsRoyal Mansion
17265 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 9 3 King BedsMore detailsFamily Suite, Terrace (Sky)
1173 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa BedMore detailsVilla (Sky Pool - Palm View)
1270 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 King BedMore detailsPenthouse, Sea View (Skyscape)
2110 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 King BedMore detailsPenthouse (Skyscape - Palm View)
2110 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 King BedMore detailsClub Room, 2 Queen Beds, Sea View (Royal)
592 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 2 Queen BedsMore detailsClub Room, 1 King Bed (Royal, Palm View)
592 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore detailsClub Room, 2 Queen Beds (Royal, Palm View)
592 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 2 Queen BedsMore detailsClub Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Royal)
592 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore detailsFamily Room, Sea View
sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 7 1 King Bed and 2 Queen BedsMore detailsFamily Room (Palm View)
sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 7 1 King Bed and 2 Queen BedsMore detailsNear Aquaventure
With a stay at Atlantis The Royal in Dubai (Palm Jumeirah), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Aquaventure and 10 minutes from The Pointe. This beach hotel is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from The View at The Palm and 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Nakheel Mall.
Make yourself at home in one of the 795 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private balconies. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and bidets.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. After dipping into one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools, you can spend some time at the private beach. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 4 meeting rooms. Free valet parking is available onsite.
Afrikaans, Arabic, German, Greek, English, Spanish, French, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mongolian, Malay, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Swahili, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese, Filipino, Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Cantonese)
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free valet parking
Free water park access
Number of accessible parking spaces - 1
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
24/7 front desk
On Private Beach
Pool
Business services
Laundry
Gym
Free wifi
Breakfast available
Parking
Spa
With a 4.7 Google rating from 7,010 reviews, Atlantis The Royal has built an outstanding reputation among guests who have experienced its beachfront setting first-hand. Families visiting during school holidays frequently highlight the sheer volume of activities available, noting that children are consistently entertained from morning to evening without any need to leave the resort — though the proximity to The Beach Mall makes a short trip off-site an easy and enjoyable addition to any half term itinerary.
Couples and adult guests are equally effusive, with reviewers regularly praising the quality of the beach experience, the attentiveness of staff and the visual drama of the hotel's design. Many guests specifically mention that the beachfront position exceeded expectations, with the combination of private sand, calm Gulf waters and resort facilities creating an atmosphere that feels genuinely special rather than simply expensive. The consistency of positive feedback across thousands of reviews gives first-time visitors strong confidence when choosing Atlantis The Royal for a half term weekend break.
Atlantis The Royal occupies a commanding position on Palm Jumeirah Crescent Road, Dubai — one of the most prestigious and recognisable addresses in the world. The hotel sits at the apex of Palm Jumeirah's crescent, surrounded by the Arabian Gulf on multiple sides and offering genuinely unobstructed beachfront access that is rare even by Dubai's elevated standards.
For families planning a half term weekend with retail and dining in mind, the hotel's proximity to The Beach Mall is a significant practical advantage. The Beach Mall — an open-air lifestyle destination on Jumeirah Beach Road — is easily reachable and provides a relaxed, family-friendly environment with a strong mix of restaurants, shops and entertainment options that complement the hotel's own offerings perfectly. Whether you want to explore beyond the resort for an afternoon or simply stroll along the waterfront, the location makes it effortless.
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the primary arrival point for most international visitors, and the journey to Atlantis The Royal on Palm Jumeirah Crescent Road typically takes around 40 to 50 minutes by road depending on traffic — a straightforward transfer that most families manage easily after a long-haul flight. Taxis and pre-booked private transfers are both widely available from the airport, and many families opt for a pre-arranged transfer to ensure a smooth start to their half term break.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) offers an alternative for those flying with certain carriers, with a slightly longer transfer time of approximately 60 to 70 minutes. Within Palm Jumeirah itself, the Palm Monorail provides a convenient and novel way to travel between the trunk of the Palm and the Atlantis end of the crescent — a journey that younger visitors in particular tend to enjoy as part of the half term adventure. Taxis and ride-hailing apps are plentiful throughout Dubai, making day trips to The Beach Mall or other nearby attractions straightforward throughout your stay.
The immediate surroundings of Atlantis The Royal offer an exceptional range of half term activities that go well beyond the hotel's own considerable attractions. The Beach Mall is a standout destination for families, combining a relaxed open-air shopping environment with waterfront dining, a cinema, a skate park and regular events that make it a lively and engaging stop for guests of all ages during school holidays.
Aquaventure Waterpark — accessible to Atlantis guests — is one of the most celebrated waterparks in the world, with record-breaking slides and attractions that will keep thrill-seeking children and adults occupied for an entire day. The Lost Chambers Aquarium on the Palm offers an immersive underwater experience that makes for a calmer half term afternoon activity. Dubai Marina is a short drive away and provides a vibrant waterfront dining and entertainment scene, while the iconic Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa are easily accessible for families who want to tick off Dubai's most famous landmarks during their half term weekend. Sunset dhow cruises departing from nearby marinas offer a memorable evening option that combines sightseeing with a relaxed dining experience on the water.
Half term in the UK typically falls across October, February and May — and all three windows offer genuinely excellent conditions for a beachfront stay at Atlantis The Royal on Palm Jumeirah. October half term is widely considered one of the best times to visit Dubai, with temperatures cooling to a very comfortable range that makes beach time and outdoor exploration thoroughly enjoyable without the intense summer heat. February half term similarly delivers warm, sunny days and mild evenings, perfect for long afternoons at The Beach Mall or on the private beach. May half term sits at the edge of Dubai's warmer season, with temperatures rising but still very manageable, particularly for families who plan to spend significant time in the water.
It is worth noting that Palm Jumeirah and the surrounding area are popular with UK and European families during school holiday periods, so booking early through Madyen.com is strongly recommended to secure the best availability and the most competitive rates. The combination of a £20 deposit and free cancellation on most bookings means there is every reason to reserve your preferred dates as soon as your half term plans begin to take shape.
If you are searching for a beachfront half term weekend that genuinely delivers on every level — location, experience, family suitability and proximity to great dining and shopping at The Beach Mall — Atlantis The Royal on Palm Jumeirah Crescent Road stands apart from the competition. Its 4.7 Google rating from over 7,000 guests is not an accident; it reflects a hotel that consistently meets and exceeds the expectations of discerning travellers who have chosen one of the world's most spectacular destinations for their school holiday break.
Booking through Madyen.com adds a layer of financial flexibility and confidence that makes the whole process easier. A £20 deposit secures your beachfront half term stay instantly, flexible payment options spread the cost comfortably, and free cancellation on most bookings ensures you are protected if plans change. With savings of up to 15% available exclusively through Madyen.com, there is simply no better way to plan your half term weekend at Atlantis The Royal. Start your search today and see why thousands of families make this iconic Palm Jumeirah address their half term destination of choice.
Wonderful · 317 reviews
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Location
0.0/10
Closest airports
Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)
38.9 km / 24.2 mi
Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC)
48.5 km / 30.1 mi
Sharjah (SHJ-Sharjah Intl.)
65.6 km / 40.8 mi
Beaches nearby
Al Sufouh Beach
11.3 km / 7 mi
Dubai Marina Mall
12.9 km / 8 mi
Marina Beach
13.1 km / 8.2 mi
What's nearby
Palm Islands
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Lost Chambers Aquarium
1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Aquaventure
1.9 km / 1.2 mi
The Pointe
6.1 km / 3.8 mi
The View at The Palm
8.5 km / 5.3 mi
Nakheel Mall
10.2 km / 6.3 mi
Dubai College
10.4 km / 6.5 mi
American University of Dubai (AUD)
11.4 km / 7.1 mi
Jebel Ali Race Course
13.2 km / 8.2 mi
Mohammad Bin Ahmed Al Mulla Mosque
13.3 km / 8.2 mi
The Walk
13.3 km / 8.3 mi
Skydive Dubai
13.4 km / 8.3 mi
Most Popular Amenities
24/7 front desk
On Private Beach
Pool
Business services
Laundry
Gym
Free wifi
Breakfast available
Parking
Spa
Bar
Restaurants
Air conditioning
Housekeeping
Room service
Top family-friendly amenities
Pool
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Free valet parking
Number of accessible parking spaces - 1
Wheelchair accessible parking
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in common areas
7 bars/lounges
4 beach bars
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 2
2 poolside bars
11 restaurants
A swim-up bar
Snack bar/deli
Minibar
Restaurant dining guide
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Beach sun loungers
Number of bars/lounges - 7
Pool sun loungers
Activities nearby
Free valet parking
Free water park access
Number of accessible parking spaces - 1
Things to do
Beach volleyball on site
Children's pool
Fitness facilities
Number of outdoor pools - 2
Television in common areas
Television
Private pool
Family friendly
Children's pool
Laundry facilities
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Gift shops or newsstand
Luggage storage
Safe-deposit box at front desk
In-room safe
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tours/ticket assistance
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Children's pool
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Business services
Business center
Conference center
Number of meeting rooms - 4
Outdoors
Beach cabanas (surcharge)
Beach club on site (surcharge)
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Beach volleyball on site
Children's pool
Number of beach bars - 4
Number of outdoor pools - 2
Number of poolside bars - 2
On private beach
Pool cabanas (surcharge)
Pool sun loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Private pool
Full-service spa
Full-service spa
Number of accessible parking spaces - 1
Sauna
Spa treatment room(s)
Steam room
In-room massage available
Laptop-friendly workspace
Languages spoken
Afrikaans
Arabic
German
Greek
English
Spanish
French
Hindi
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Mongolian
Malay
Dutch
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbian
Swedish
Swahili
Thai
Turkish
Ukrainian
Urdu
Vietnamese
Filipino
Chinese (Mandarin)
Chinese (Cantonese)
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Free water park access
No accessible shuttle
Number of accessible parking spaces - 1
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
Fees
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Optional extras
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