Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Plans – From Dinners & Galentine’s to Spas

Not got your V Day plans booked yet? We’ve got you covered!

Left it late? No judgement from us. Valentine’s Day in Dubai still has plenty of beautifully curated ways to celebrate, whether that means a relaxed dinner, a grand romantic gesture, or an experience that feels a little less predictable.

From skyline Italian restaurants and set menus made for sharing, to mountain retreats, beachfront stays and spa rituals designed for two, these are the best last-minute Valentine’s ideas worth booking now.

Valentine’s Dining

PizzaExpress Live, Four Points by Sheraton Dubai Production City

This experience begins with two starters, from classic Dough Balls and Dynamite Prawns to Golden Sweet Potato Fries, followed by two mains of your choice across pizzas, pastas and salads. Highlights include the Porcini & Truffle Amore pizza, Smokey BBQ Chicken Passion and comforting pasta classics. A chef’s special Valentine’s dessert rounds things off on a sweet note. Couples can add a bottle of house wine at licensed outlets, or opt for the refreshing PE Love Punch at core locations.

14 February | PizzaExpress Live, Four Points by Sheraton Dubai Production City | Valentine’s Set Menu for two | Reservations recommended | +971 4 246 4550

Felicità, Address Sky View

Felicità brings Italian romance to Downtown Dubai with Burj Khalifa views, live entertainment and playful indulgence. On Valentine’s night, couples enjoy a complimentary 30g of caviar and a glass of prosecco per person while dining from the à la carte menu. Expect classic Italian comfort dishes, terrace seating under the stars, shisha and Felicità’s signature lively atmosphere.

14 February | From 7pm | Minimum spend AED 400 per person | Address Sky View | reservations@felicita.ae | +971 58 888 8421

L’Amo Bistro del Mare, Dubai Harbour

Recently crowned Dubai’s best Italian restaurant, L’Amo Bistro del Mare offers an effortlessly elegant Valentine’s setting overlooking the harbour. The menu showcases refined Italian dishes crafted with premium ingredients — from Tagliolini lime & caviale and Wagyu tagliata to Gillardeau oysters, branzino and caviar. A specially created Valentine’s dessert and live music complete the experience. Terrace seating carries a minimum spend, while indoor dining remains available with no minimum.

14 February | Dubai Harbour | Terrace: AED 500 minimum spend per person | Indoor: no minimum | +971 4 278 4800

Bussola, The Westin Mina Seyahi

Bussola marks Valentine’s Day with a refined Italian dinner designed for absolute glamour and lashings of romantic flavour. The experience opens with an Assaggi dello Chef, followed by indulgent signatures such as Champagne risotto with langoustine and caviar, and mains including beef tenderloin with foie gras and black truffle. A polished, timeless choice for classic romance.

14 February | AED 400 per person including welcome drink | The Westin Mina Seyahi | @bussoladubai

Ginger Moon, W Dubai – Mina Seyahi

For couples who prefer contemporary energy over candlelit clichés, Ginger Moon offers a stylish Valentine’s menu rooted in bold flavour and modern presentation. Expect dishes such as beef tartare on brioche, crispy rice otoro sushi, Dover sole and homemade cavatelli with lamb ragù, all served in a vibrant, city-glam setting.

14 February | AED 350 per person | W Dubai – Mina Seyahi | @gingermoondxb

Above Eleven – Galentine’s Night

Above Eleven kicks off Valentine’s weekend with a fun, high-energy Galentine’s Night designed for girls who’d rather toast friendship than clichés. Set high above Palm West Beach, the evening blends panoramic views with bold Nikkei flavours and live Latin beats by Ritmo Arriba. Guests can enjoy a two-hour free-flow drinks package while soaking up the lively rooftop atmosphere. For those looking to elevate the night, a signature bites add-on brings prawn tempura and maki rolls to the table. It’s playful, social and unapologetically fun — exactly how Galentine’s should be.

Friday 13 February | 8pm to 11pm | Above Eleven, Palm West Beach | AED 199 for two-hour free-flow | Optional food add-on +AED 100 | reservations@aboveelevendubai.com | @aboveelevendubai

Above Eleven – Yunza-11 Brunch: Valentine’s Edition

For couples, best friends or anyone skipping traditional romance, Yunza-11 Brunch returns with a Valentine’s twist. Expect bold Nikkei flavours, vibrant cocktails and a soundtrack that keeps the energy high from start to finish. The experience continues seamlessly into the ‘Let’s Get Pisco’d’ after-party, making it ideal for guests who want their Valentine’s plans to stretch well beyond lunch. It’s social, celebratory and effortlessly cool — no candlelit awkwardness required.

Saturday 14 February | Brunch 1pm–4pm, After-party 4pm–6pm | Above Eleven, Palm West Beach | From AED 295 per person | reservations@aboveelevendubai.com

Romantic Stays & Getaways

JA Ocean View Hotel, JBR – Treat Her Like A Queen

This ultimately indulgent seaside escape blends romance with effortless luxury in sprawling grounds. Couples enjoy a Sea View stay upgraded to a Club Sea View Room, Valentine’s dinner for two at OIA with a bottle of grape, in-room bubbly and strawberries, rose-petal décor and Club Lounge access. Worth spoiling someone for.

Stays valid 13–15 February | From AED 2,600 per couple | JA Ocean View Hotel, JBR | jaresortshotels.com

JA Hatta Fort Hotel – Valentine’s Mountain Retreats

Dubai’s only mountain resort offers a romantic escape among the Hajar Mountains.

Choose from:

• Hilltop Valentine’s Dinner: a private candlelit five-course dinner at the resort’s highest point (AED 1,500 per couple)
• Hidden Heights Dinner: secluded hillside dining (AED 1,000 per couple)
• Poolside or Balcony Dinner: relaxed private dining (AED 699 per couple)

All experiences include bubbly and romantic in-room touches.

14 February | JA Hatta Fort Hotel | jaresortshotels.com

Al Zorah Beach Resort, Ajman

Want to leave the mayhem of the city around Feb 14th? No problem, head to Ajman where Al Zorah offers a beautifully unhurried Valentine’s experience shaped by privacy and nature. Highlights include a private beach Dinner Under the Stars with champagne (AED 2,500 per couple), a romantic Aquario dinner, floating in-villa breakfasts, and a deeply indulgent couples’ spa journey.

14–15 February | Al Zorah Beach Resort | Various packages available

Spa & Wellness for Two

Saray Spa, Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah

Saray Spa introduces two serene couples’ journeys throughout February, both set in a private couple’s suite.

• Couple’s Romantic Escape: side-by-side aromatherapy massage with jacuzzi and heated waterbed (from AED 800 per couple)
• Couple’s Hammam & Massage Journey: Moroccan Hammam followed by massage and private relaxation (AED 1,600 per couple)

Thoughtful touches include Pink Himalayan salt stone enhancements and romantic setups.

Throughout February | 10am–10pm | Saray Spa, Marriott Palm Jumeirah | sarayspathepalm.com