Exciting Addition: ‘Snow Plaza’ Joins Dubai’s Expanding ‘Rain Street’

Saturday, 13 July 2024

The Marbella Resort, set to open in 2026, promises to be a remarkable addition to Dubai’s luxury landscape. This five-star resort, inspired by the Spanish town of Marbella, will be located on the exclusive World Islands and will offer a unique blend of natural beauty and cutting-edge innovation.

Key Features of Marbella Resort

  • Rain Street: A 1-kilometer stretch where it rains every day of the year, creating a mesmerizing experience for guests.
  • Snow Plaza: Enjoy year-round snowfall in this winter wonderland, providing a refreshing contrast to Dubai’s typical desert climate.
  • Private Coral Reefs: Swim and scuba dive in one of the world’s first private coral reefs, home to 30 varieties of coral and a plethora of marine life, including lionfish, angelfish, anemonefish, and green turtles.
  • Exclusive Access: Reachable only by private yacht, ensuring a secluded and luxurious retreat.

An Eco-Friendly Retreat

The Marbella Resort is more than just opulence; it’s also a pioneer in environmental sustainability. Developed by the Kleindienst Group, a member of IHG Hotels and Resorts’ Vignette Collection, the resort incorporates:

  • Solar Electricity: Harnessing the power of the sun to reduce the resort’s carbon footprint.
  • Zero Microplastic Discharge: Committed to preserving marine life by preventing plastic pollution in the surrounding waters.

A Taste of Europe in Dubai

The Heart of Europe, where Marbella Resort is located, also hosts other luxurious destinations:

  • Côte d’Azur: A French-themed resort with areas inspired by Monaco, Nice, Cannes, and St. Tropez.
  • Honeymoon Island: Featuring villas atop floating seahorses, offering an idyllic romantic escape.

Luxurious Accommodations and Dining

Guests at Marbella Resort will be treated to:

  • Accommodations: Suites, chalets, and cabanas with breathtaking views of the rain-soaked street, the serene sea, or the magical snow plaza.
  • Culinary Delights: Six dining locations offering authentic European cuisine, perfect for savoring the flavors of the continent.
  • Activities: Beach parties, water sports, open-air sea breeze restaurants, and more, all set against the backdrop of Andalusian-inspired gardens, submerged courtyards, and lush citrus and olive orchards.

The Marbella Resort is set to redefine luxury in Dubai, blending the charm of Spanish culture with the innovation of the future, all while maintaining a strong commitment to environmental sustainability.