The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai
The Mediterranean-style resort on the JBR beachfront that opened in 1998 as the first hotel of Dubai Marina.
The Ritz-Carlton · Dubai Marina, JBR & Al Sufouh · Dubai
A sense of the place
Why it's in the collection
Because the low Mediterranean-style resort opened on the JBR beach in 1998, before the Marina had its towers, and keeps its gardens and beach in front of them – and The Ritz-Carlton holds it to five-star standing.
- On the JBR beachfront, opened in 1998 as the first hotel of Dubai Marina; a Ritz-Carlton hotel.
- A low Mediterranean-style building with gardens, pools and its own beach in front of the towers.
- Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star 2026 for the hotel; holds five-star standing.
The neighborhood
One&Only Royal Mirage – The Residence & Spa · Dubai Marina, JBR & Al Sufouh — Aidas U. · CC BY 3.0Dubai Marina, JBR & Al Sufouh
The western end of the city's shore, around the Marina and the beach of JBR, with seven of the thirty-nine hotels. The towers stand around the Marina and its walk, and the beach and promenade of JBR have Bluewaters Island and Ain Dubai at the end of them. The Al Sufouh beach runs toward the foot of the Palm, and Mall of the Emirates lies inland at Al Barsha.
- The Walk at JBR, at the door.
- Dubai Marina and its promenade, behind the hotel.
- Bluewaters Island and Ain Dubai, along the shore.
“The Mediterranean-style resort on the JBR beachfront that opened in 1998 as the first hotel of Dubai Marina.”
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