JA Beach Hotel

Dubai Beach, Dubai

Virgin rating

The hotel

Situated within the award-winning JA The Resort, JA Beach Hotel offers friendly service with value for money beachfront accommodation. The hotel rooms and suites are spread across five levels, with balconies and terraces overlooking the golf course, gardens, marina, beach and Arabian Gulf. A private beach, seven temperature-controlled swimming pools, 25 restaurants and bars plus a vast selection of leisure and sport facilities make this hotel a great Dubai beach holiday destination.

Amenities

  • Golf
  • Horse Riding
  • Sailing
  • Tennis
  • Windsurfing
  • Creche
  • Kids Club
  • Wheelchair access
  • Bar
  • Fitness Centre/Gym
  • Internet Access
  • Restaurant

Where is it

On a beautiful palm-lined 800-metre private beach. Transfer time from Dubai International Airport: 45 minutes.

Hotel information

235 rooms and suites 5 floors. All with small balcony, air-conditioning, TV, complimentary WiFi access, tea/coffee-making facilities, safe, bathrobes and hairdryer. Resort View Rooms are located across the first 4 floors and overlook the resort’s lush gardens, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 1 child (under 6 years).

Board Basis options:

Half Board option: includes breakfast and a choice of lunch or dinner in one of the following outlets: 81, Republik (dinner is not available on Fridays), IBN Majed, Taperia (closed Sundays), Sette (closed Tuesdays), La Fontana, Captain's (dinner is not available on Thursdays), Anchor, Smokin Gun and Sport's Cafe.

One meal includes 1 x starter, 1 x main course and, 1 x dessert per person in the a la carte restaurants.

Tamr Pool Bar and Tamr Terrace, exclusively for Palm Tree Court guests only.

All beverages are chargeable as per consumption.

Half Board guests are eligible for a dining credit of AED 150 per adult, per day at White Orchid Restaurant, Kinara and Soul Beach (applicable for dinner only).

The redemption of this credit for dinner forms part of the Half Board package, if lunch is also consumed on the day of redemption this is chargeable.

All Inclusive Plus option: includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner on full dine-around in the following outlets: 81, Republik, IBN Majed, Taperia, Sette, La Fontana Brasserie, Captain's, Anchor restaurant, Smokin' Gun, Sports Cafe, Vasco de Gama (21+ years only), Anchor Pool Bar, Palmito Pool Bar, La Fontana Pool Bar, BIBE rooftop bar, Signature Lounge (exclusive for suite guests and premium lounge guests), Sette Lounge, Oasis Lodge, Lakeside Cafe, The Vibe pool bar, Tamr pool bar (exclusive for Palm Tree Court guests), Tamr Terrace (exclusive for Palm Tree Court guests), White Orchid restaurant (included for Palm Tree Court guests only), and White Orchid lounge (included for Palm Tree Court guests only).

These meals include 1 x starter, 1 x main course, and 1 x dessert per person in the a la carte restaurants.

The package also includes snacks like ice lollies, crisps and nuts, and a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Alcohol service as part of All-Inclusive Plus is from 11:00am until 12:00 midnight.

Beverages indicated with sun mark at package included restaurants are part of the All Inclusive Package.

Items on the food menu indicated with a Chef’s Hat are our Chef’s Specials and are not part of the package.

Room service and mini-bar are not part of the package and are chargeable upon consumption.

Any F&B event or special promotions are not included in the package.

All-Inclusive Plus guests are eligible for AED 150 dining credit per adult per day, AED 125 per child per day (from 12 to 17.9 years old) at Kinara (applicable for dinner only). Anything above this amount will be chargeable.

All-Inclusive Plus guests staying at JA Lake View Hotel and JA Beach Hotel are eligible for AED 150 dining credit per adult per day, AED 125 per child per day (from 12 to 17.9 years old) at Tamr Terrace (lunch only), La Fontana Brasserie (dinner) and White Orchid (dinner only) Anything above this amount will be chargeable. Tamr Pool access is not included.

Sunset Lounge and Sunrise Lounge are not part of any package but guests are entitled to 50% discount. Food is not part of the package for Sandbar, but guests are entitled to 50% discount.

All Inclusive Limited option: includes breakfast at IBN Majid; lunch at La Fontana, 81, Captain’s or Anchor Restaurant; and dinner at Ibn Majid or 81. Pre and post dinner drinks are included at Vasco Da Gama or Lake View Looby Lounge with day time drinks options at pool bars – Palmito, Anchor Lakeside Café and The Vibe (18 years+)

These meals include 1 x starter, 1 x main course, and 1 x dessert per person in the a la carte restaurants mentioned above.

Any Chefs Specials and / or special events in these outlets are excluded from this package.

Room upgrades:

Sea View Rooms are also located on the first 4 floors with ocean views, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 1 infant.

Deluxe Sea View Rooms are located on the ground-1st floor and have a terrace, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 1 infant.

Resort View Junior Suites are much larger and are located on the 5th floor of the hotel. Added features include 2 balconies and separate bathtub and walk in shower and walk in wardrobe. Rooms sleep maximum 2 adults or 2 adults and 1 child (under 6 years).

Two Sea View Connecting Rooms comprises of two interconnecting rooms for more spacious accommodation, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 2 children (under 6 years) or 3 adults and 1 teen.

One Bedroom Suites and Premium One Bedroom Suites are also available. Club Lounge (available to guests staying in One Bedroom Suites and Premium One Bedroom Suites) inclusions:

- Early check in and late check out (subject to availability)

- Access to the Club Lounge with light refreshments throughout the day and cocktails/canapés in the evening

- Access to dedicated saltwater pool with poolside beverage service.

Choice of 25 restaurants and bars within the JA Resort including: 81 (buffet breakfast and dinner with rotational menus). IBN Majed (International buffet breakfast and dinner). RePUBlik (gastropub, open for lunch and dinner), Anchor Restaurant (snacks) and pool bar. Captains Restaurant & Bar (beachfront restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine for lunch and dinner, wood fired pizza). Kinara (speciality Indian restaurant led by Michelin Star chef Vikas Khanna). Sette (rooftop Italian restaurant with 360 degree views of the resort, open for dinner) and lounge. La Fontana Restaurant (International buffet for breakfast and lunch) and pool bar. Taperia (Spanish bar and tapas restaurant, open for dinner). White Orchid Restaurant (South-East Asian cuisine) & Lounge. Vasco Da Gama (lobby bar serving drinks with live entertainment). Sunset Lounge (tea lounge). Sports Café (traditional sports bar with marina views, serving pub grub). Smokin’ Gun (burgers and shakes). Lakeside Café (poolside snacks). Lobby Lounge. Oasis Lodge (snacks on the golf course). Garden Bar (adult poolside bar). Palmito Pool Bar, Signature Lounge (exclusive lounge for Premium Suites and Residence).

7 temperature controlled pools throughout the resort, including the new Tamar Pool (exclusively for Palm Tree Court guests). Spa, salon, Jacuzzi and sauna hammam. Tennis, squash, badminton, table tennis, gymnasium, volleyball, aqua gym. Water sports. Pirates and Mermaids kids' club for children between 4-12 years, offering activities such as dancing, mini chef discovery, eggshell painting, puzzles, face painting, sand art, bracelet creations, board games, origami, mini disco and evening activities. Crèche (4 months-4 years). New 'Just Splash' kids water park and splash pad, near the kids club. All at an additional charge*: 9-hole championship-standard golf course, driving range and academy, mini golf. Crèche for children from 4 months and up to 4 years. Equestrian Centre. JA Shooting Club offering Olympic-standard pistol and clay shooting club as well as archery. Fishing trips. Seasonal football and sports academies at the Centre of Excellence. Instruction or lessons (tennis, squash, golf etc).

Complimentary shuttle to shopping malls. Complimentary Internet access. Room service*.

Wheelchair accessible rooms available on request. Please note that these rooms are subject to availability and may be restricted to specific room categories and bedding arrangements. Rooms and facilities vary between hotels so please check at the time of booking. For more information and contact details please check out our Special Assistance page

3 nights between 27 Dec-2 Jan.

No check out/in permitted on 31 Dec.

* Denotes local charge.

Please note: children aged 0-12 years stay free on the same meal plan as their parents in all room types.

Please note: mini-bar items can be purchased and delivered to guests' rooms.

Please note: guests are advised to prebook restaurants especially during busy periods.

Please note: the resort dress code policy is Smart Casual during evening hours at all outlets. Please refrain from wearing flip-flops, see-through dresses, sports wear, beach wear and sports caps. Gentlemen are requested to wear long trousers or tailored shorts, and no sleeveless tops.

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Jul 24, 2024 zrigui z

Hello, Our vacation in beach hôtel was very wonderful and magnificence. All membres of the staff do the Best to enjoy and answer all client requests. Thank you fo all. A special thanks for Sumith/Nijamai, Andrew/Christian,Sam... Good job.
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Nice location friendly staff

Jul 23, 2024 alialmeqbali Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

I like the place and especially the IBN and Sunset Lounge, the view was great, the service and the coffee was great, the staff is very friendly and kind, especially Aashish, he keeps checking if I need anything. The location of the hotel is good and nice wuite place to stay.
Image of the Tripadvisor rating It was really a good experience specially thanks to sumith akshata and punith nice service and friendly people

Jul 23, 2024 Mohmad T

It was really a good experience specially thanks to sumith akshata and punith nice service and friendly people we will definitely come back for there service and good food thank you for good dinner experience the manager akash was a man train staff good
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Great family stay.

Jul 21, 2024 Whittaker12

Had an amazing week. All staff have been brilliant and very helpful. Loved Sette, Kinara and the Smokin Gun for evening meals. The Captain’s Bar for lunch and tried paddle boarding. A big mention for the staff at the pool bar and especially Raju and David, so friendly and helpful, they went above and beyond.
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Jul 18, 2024 Arnaud d

We stayed 7 days at the hotel and it was perfect. It is great to have multiple pools and a large beach, especially in July with the heat and the humidity. The location of the hotel is a bit far from the city but we can easily take the shuttle bus or book a taxi. We can try the other 2 hotels as well (Lake View and Palm Tree). I want to say a huge… Read more
We stayed 7 days at the hotel and it was perfect. It is great to have multiple pools and a large beach, especially in July with the heat and the humidity. The location of the hotel is a bit far from the city but we can easily take the shuttle bus or book a taxi. We can try the other 2 hotels as well (Lake View and Palm Tree). I want to say a huge thank you to the team which is friendly and helpful and especially to : - Chef Omm and Cheff Nayem for all the good and variate food at the buffet and for the explanation about the food. - Dillip and Punith for the quality of the service and for the mocktail we had the last night which was refreshing and tasty ! - Nipuni and Akshatha for the warm welcome and for the compliments of our outfits ;) - Shana et Vincent pour l'accueil, l'aide, les échanges conviviaux et notre dernier repas à leurs côtés ! Read less