Turn New Experiences Into Lasting Memories at a Luxury Hotel in the DIFC

Experiences

Home to record-breaking architecture and a cream-colored shoreline, Dubai is an urban oasis that begs to be explored. Known as a luxury paradise, this unique destination inspires wonder with its rich history, vibrant cultural opportunities, and contemporary influences. Among the top things to do in Dubai are visits to its iconic landmarks, exploring the celebrated local art scene, enjoying outdoor recreation, and indulging in incredible shopping at world-famous malls. The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre places you in the heart of these Dubai attractions, offering convenient access to both downtown and the airport, just 20 minutes away. Discover a luxury hotel where our local experts can craft a personalized itinerary, ensuring you experience the best of what Dubai has to offer. Whether you're interested in historical sites, cultural experiences, or relaxing at a world-class spa in Dubai, our team will tailor your stay to match your unique tastes.

On-Site Outlets
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The Ritz-Carlton Spa

The Ritz-Carlton Spa blends global and Middle Eastern wellness, offering massages and facials. Visit our spa in Dubai and let your worries melt away as you relax in our luxurious surroundings.

Phone:   +971 4-372 2777
Mon-Thu:
10:00 AM-11:00 PM
Fri-Sun:
10:00 AM-12:00 AM, 10:00 AM-11:00 PM
Appointment required
Fitness Center

Fitness Center

Registered guests enjoy complimentary access to the spacious, light-filled Fitness Center.

Open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day
Complimentary
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Swimming

Indoor Pool

Mon-Thu : 7:00 AM-10:00 PM

Fri-Sun : 7:00 AM-11:00 PM

Outdoor rooftop pool

Mon-Sun : 7:00 AM-10:00 PM

Spa Traditions From Around the World in Downtown Dubai

Spa

Reflecting Dubai’s international allure, The Ritz-Carlton Spa, DIFC integrates restorative traditions from around the globe with native Middle Eastern rituals. This holistic approach to wellness offers diverse treatments, including the "East Meets West" massage—a 90-minute experience combining techniques from Bali, Mexico, India, and the Philippines. Located within The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre, the spa also provides facials, body treatments, and specialized treatments for men.

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Featured Treatment

Chardonnay Luxury Ritual

Experience complete luxury with a rejuvenating treatment for the body, skin, and mind. This indulgent ritual features Chardonnay grapes, renowned for their anti-aging properties, providing a powerful antioxidant boost. Begin with a full-body exfoliation using Chardonnay grape seeds to prepare your skin for a warm body wrap and massage. Continue with a gold and green caviar facial, enhanced by ultrasound technology to stimulate cell regeneration and lift the skin. This treatment leaves your skin glowing, refreshed, and toned, and includes a glass of champagne with a stunning view of the Dubai skyline. Duration: 210 minutes.

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Featured Treatment

East Meets West

Created by our international team of therapists, this exclusive massage at The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC, combines a variety of techniques from both Eastern and Western traditions. Experience a true journey across continents with a fully tailored massage incorporating techniques from Bali, Mexico, India, and the Philippines. Duration: 90 minutes.

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The Salon Premium

Welcome to our new branch, where luxury and relaxation await. Let our expert team of beauty specialists cater to your every need, from a perfect blow-dry to a color refresh or a meticulous manicure. Renowned for our top-class hair colorists and extension specialists, we’re dedicated to helping you look and feel your best. We offer both women’s beauty and men’s grooming services, with our clients as our top priority. Our team is committed to ensuring a five-star experience for each guest. To learn more or to make a reservation, please call +971 52 634 8712 or +971 4 372 2712 To learn more or reserve please call +971 52 634 8712 or +971 4 372 2712.

Spa

Fitness Center

Registered guests enjoy complimentary access to our spacious, light-filled Fitness Center, equipped with a variety of free weights, weight machines, and cardio equipment featuring MATRIX® TVs. Enjoy direct access to the heated indoor swimming pool as well. One-on-one personal training sessions are available to guide you through an exercise routine or create a personalized program for you to follow at home, including nutritional information and body composition tests. To reserve a personal training session or for inquiries, please call +971 4-372-2777 or email difcspa@ritzcarlton.com. Guests aged 16-17 may access the facility with a parent or legal guardian, or with an authorized consent form. Guests aged 15 and under, including infants, are not permitted.

Fitness Center
Ritz Kids®

From the moment of arrival, we welcome kids to The Ritz-Carlton by encouraging them to explore the sights and sounds of the hotel and its environment. Guided by playfulness and a sense of wonder, Ritz Kids delights and engages your children to interact with their surroundings in a fresh and exciting way, while introducing them to the four important pillars of Ritz Kids' discovery: Water, Land, Environmental Responsibility and Culture.

Miraj Art Centre

Guests staying in a suite or Club® Level room can enjoy a complimentary educational guided tour of the Miraj Art Centre, including return transportation to the center located in Jumeirah, Dubai. The Miraj Art Centre showcases a vast collection spanning 13 centuries of Arabian culture and craftsmanship, featuring pottery, marble sculptures, rugs, and delicate gold paintings within a grand space. Contact: +971 4 394 1084 Open Daily: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM

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A Financial Centre Hotel Just Moments Away From
Dubai’s Best Attractions

Whether drawn by Dubai's sweeping modern architecture or the spice souks, the city offers an array of unforgettable experiences. Discover it all from The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre. Relax on sandy beaches, soar over the city in a hot air balloon, drift along Dubai Creek in a dhow boat, or visit iconic attractions such as the Dubai Aquarium, Dubai Mall, and the Burj Khalifa—all just minutes away.

Walking distance to the DIFC Gate, art galleries and restaurants at DIFC
Minutes away from Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa and dining and entertainment of downtown Dubai
Dubai International Airport is 15 minutes by car and 20 minutes by metro from the hotel
Walking distance to two Dubai Metro stops
Centrally located on Sheikh Zayed Road

Spice Souk

Visitors will be taken to the narrow alleyways and tiny lanes of the Spice Souk. The atmosphere and the scents of the past can be savored in the bustling Arabic market. Colorful bags of spices, incense, rose petals and traditional medicinal products are stacked outside each stall.

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Planning Your Trip to Dubai

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Night Tour of Dubai

Famous for offering open top double decker bus sightseeing tours of London, Philadelphia, Hong Kong and Dubai, The Big Bus Company now offers a spectacular panoramic night tour of Dubai providing visitors with the opportunity to discover the sights and sounds of Dubai as the sun sets and the city comes to life.

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