Revealed: 20 Great Places for Business Meetings in Dubai The city has no shortage of spaces for executives to meet.

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1. Jumeirah Emirates Towers Dubai

  • Meeting Spaces: Offers over 1,000 sq m of flexible event space. This includes the Godolphin Ballroom (holds up to 500), smaller boardrooms, and the Majlis (traditional Arabic meeting room).
  • Tech: State-of-the-art AV, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Dedicated events team, catering options from casual to gala dinners.

2. JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

  • Meeting Spaces: Over 7,600 sq m of event space. Includes the Dubai Ballroom (largest in the city, holding 1,300+), 32 meeting rooms, and outdoor terraces.
  • Tech: Cutting-edge AV, video conferencing, dedicated event planners.
  • Extra: On-site business center, diverse catering, close to Dubai Mall.

3. The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC

  • Meeting Spaces: More intimate and luxurious. Features the Sama Ballroom (holds 350), smaller boardrooms, and the Library, ideal for private discussions.

  • Tech: Integrated AV, high-speed internet, expert tech support.
  • Extra: Known for personalized service, fine dining options for meeting attendees.

4. The Address Dubai Marina

  • Meeting Spaces: Offers a ballroom, several meeting rooms, and outdoor terraces with marina views.

  • Tech: Modern AV equipment, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Stylish and contemporary setting, convenient location in the Marina.

5. The Palace Downtown Dubai

  • Meeting Spaces: Features the Al Fahidi Ballroom (holds up to 450), smaller meeting rooms, and outdoor spaces with Burj Khalifa views.

  • Tech: Advanced AV, dedicated event planners.
  • Extra: Opulent Arabian décor, ideal for large-scale events.

6. Armani Hotel Dubai

  • Meeting Spaces: Offers 7 unique venues, including the Armani Ballroom and smaller meeting rooms with stylish décor.

  • Tech: State-of-the-art AV, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Exclusive setting within Burj Khalifa, personalized Armani service.

7. Raffles Dubai

  • Meeting Spaces: Includes the Raffles Ballroom (holds up to 1,000), smaller meeting rooms, and outdoor terraces.

  • Tech: Advanced AV, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Unique pyramid-shaped building, known for its luxurious ambiance.

8. The Oberoi, Dubai

  • Meeting Spaces: Features a ballroom, several meeting rooms, and a business center.

  • Tech: Modern AV equipment, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Emphasis on personalized service, contemporary design.

9. Conrad Dubai

  • Meeting Spaces: Offers over 1,100 sq m of event space, including a ballroom and 11 meeting rooms.

  • Tech: Advanced AV, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Chic and modern setting, convenient location in Sheikh Zayed Road.

10. The Canvas Dubai - MGallery Hotel Collection

  • Meeting Spaces: Features unique spaces like the "Think Tank" and the "Studio," designed to foster creativity.

  • Tech: Modern AV equipment, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Art-inspired décor, ideal for brainstorming and workshops.

11. Delano Dubai

  • Meeting Spaces: Offers a ballroom, several meeting rooms, and outdoor terraces with stunning views.

  • Tech: Modern AV equipment, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Stylish and contemporary setting, vibrant atmosphere.

12. The First Collection at Jumeirah Village Circle

  • Meeting Spaces: Features a ballroom, several meeting rooms, and a business center.

  • Tech: Modern AV equipment, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Comfortable and convenient setting, ideal for business travelers.

13. Palazzo Versace Dubai

  • Meeting Spaces: Offers grand ballrooms and smaller meeting rooms with Versace décor.

  • Tech: State-of-the-art AV, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Opulent and luxurious setting, ideal for large-scale events.

14. Paramount Hotel Dubai

  • Meeting Spaces: Features themed meeting rooms and event spaces inspired by the film industry.

  • Tech: Advanced AV, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Unique and memorable setting, perfect for creative events.

15. Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights

  • Meeting Spaces: Offers a variety of meeting rooms and event spaces with creek views.

  • Tech: Modern AV equipment, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Convenient location near Dubai Healthcare City.

16. Grand Hyatt Dubai

  • Meeting Spaces: Features a grand ballroom, several meeting rooms, and outdoor spaces.

  • Tech: Advanced AV, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Luxurious setting, known for its personalized service.

17. The H Dubai

  • Meeting Spaces: Offers a variety of meeting rooms and event spaces with unique décor.

  • Tech: Modern AV equipment, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Stylish and vibrant setting, ideal for both formal and informal gatherings.

18. Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City

  • Meeting Spaces: Features a ballroom, several meeting rooms, and a business center.
  • Tech: Modern AV equipment, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Convenient location in Dubai Festival City.

19. Park Hyatt Dubai

  • Meeting Spaces: Offers elegant meeting rooms and event spaces with personalized service.

  • Tech: Advanced AV, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Luxurious and private setting, ideal for executive meetings.

20. Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach

  • Meeting Spaces: Features a ballroom, several meeting rooms, and outdoor spaces with beach views.

  • Tech: State-of-the-art AV, high-speed internet.
  • Extra: Luxurious beachfront setting, ideal for both corporate and social events.
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