The Dhow Palace is situated in Bur Dubai, centrally nestled in the business district of the city. The hotel is just 10 km from the airport and 4 km from the World Trade Centre. Many of Dubai's shopping and business centres are also within close proximity. The medium-sized rooms are designed and furnished in a traditional Arabic theme that runs consistently throughout this hotel.The rooms are bright, and their warm pastel colours generate a comforting ambiance. Each room is equipped with a plasma TV, interactive entertainment facilities, high-speed Internet, in-room safe and international direct-dial telephone. All other expected amenities are also included. The hotel hosts a number of outlets that offer it' guests the opportunity to feast on a spectrum of different cuisine. This modern building was built in 2005. The large marble lobby is decorated with wooden pillars and quickly establishes the theme of the hotel. Spacious seating areas are available to guests. The reception is found on the right of the entrance, surrounded by the hotels many dining outlets. With its location and facilities, the Dhow Palace is an ideal base for business or leisure travellers. Leisure facilities found in the hotel include a fully equipped health club and an outdoor rooftop swimming pool. (TM07.08)