Weekly Hotlist: Things to do this Week August 12th
Bringing you the definitive hotlist of spas, brunches, dining, sporting events, vacations and more across the city and beyond.
Looking for epic things to see and do this week? We’ve got you covered! Read on for our hotlist of exclusive offers and what’s ‘hot’ and happening in the city…
Feast on Three-Course Lunch at Atlantis The Royal
Elevate your lunch game with a three-course feast at one of the world’s most opulent hotels for just AED 200. At Estiatorio Milos, you can enjoy a delectable Greek-inspired menu while overlooking the hotel’s stunning fountains. Start with a salmon tartare, then choose between the fish of the day or the Black Angus tenderloin for your main course. Round off your meal with a traditional Greek ravani. This chic summer spot is open Monday to Thursday from noon to 4pm, and 6pm to 1am, and Friday to Sunday from noon to 1am.
Estiatorio Milos, Atlantis The Royal, Palm Jumeirah, Mon-Thurs noon-4pm, 6pm-1am; Fri-Sun noon-1am. AED 200. Milosdubai.com (04 426 2555).
Sip on an Indian-Inspired Afternoon Tea
Hop on a flavorful journey with Tandoor Tina’s Indian-inspired afternoon tea at the 25hours Hotel. Served in a charming Jaipur pink luggage box, this treat offers a taste of Northern India’s delights. Choose between a soft beverage package for AED 150 or go all out with the house package for AED 250. Available Monday to Friday from 3pm to 6pm.
Tandoor Tina, 25hours Hotel One Central, Mon-Fri 3pm-6pm. AED 150 (soft), AED 250 (house). tandoortina.com (04 210 2500).
Swim & Schmooze at Zeta 77
Take a dip with a view at Zeta 77, the rooftop pool at Address Beach Resort. Enjoy a swim while gazing out over JBR and Bluewaters, and savour a menu full of fresh sushi and star-inspired cocktails. For AED 477, you get access to the pool and a fully redeemable experience. Open daily from 5pm to 10pm.
Zeta 77, Address Beach Resort, JBR, daily 5pm-10pm. AED 477 per person (fully redeemable). addresshotels.com (04 879 8866).
Watch Stunning Show La Perle
Catch Dubai’s only permanent show, La Perle, and be mesmerised by the aquatic stage and incredible stunts. With the current mid-year splash deal, tickets start at AED 110. The show runs Wednesday to Saturday from 6:30pm to 8pm and 9pm to 10:30pm, and Sunday from 4pm to 5:30pm and 6:30pm to 8pm.
La Perle, Al Habtoor City, Wed-Sat 6:30pm-8pm & 9pm-10:30pm, Sun 4pm-5:30pm & 6:30pm-8pm. Prices vary. laperle.com (04 437 0001).
Daycation at One&Only Royal Mirage
Escape for a luxurious 12-hour daycation at One&Only Royal Mirage. Start with a buffet breakfast at Olives, then relax by the pool or pamper yourself with a 60-minute spa treatment, which can include anything from a hammam to a blow-dry. Available until September 15th, 2024, weekdays for AED 590 and weekends for AED 690.
One&Only Royal Mirage, Dubai Marina, 7am-7pm. AED 590 (weekdays), AED 690 (weekends). sevenrooms.com (04 315 2412).
Play Games at Boom Battle Bar
Check out the revamped Boom Battle Bar in JBR and dive into a variety of fun activities like crazy golf, hoops, and axe throwing. With a cool summer theme and a live DJ to keep the vibes high, it’s a great place to bring your weekend energy. Open Sun-Thu from 4pm to 1am, Fri from 4pm to 2am, and Sat from 1pm to 2am.
Boom Battle Bar, DoubleTree by Hilton, JBR, Sun-Thu 4pm-1am, Fri 4pm-2am, Sat 1pm-2am. boombattlebar.com (04 585 7357).
Paint in the Dark
Unleash your creativity at the Neon Brush glow-in-the-dark painting session. This two-day workshop allows you to create vibrant art with fluorescent paints, all while enjoying some fun beats and soft drinks. Workshops are from AED 160 per person, including one soft drink.
Neon Brush, Alliance Francaise Dubai, Sat Aug 17th to Sun Aug 18th. Timings vary. AED 160 per person. feverup.com.
Wind Down with a Sunday Carvery at McCafferty’s
Savour a hearty Sunday carvery at McCafferty’s for just AED 100. Enjoy a starter of soup and soda bread, a full carvery plate with all the trimmings, and dessert of the day. Kids under 10 eat free at McCafferty’s Al Furjan and Wafi, while kids under 7 dine free at the JVC branch.
McCafferty’s JVC, Wafi, and Al Furjan, Sun noon-8pm. AED 100. mccaffertysjvc.com.
Have a Self-Care Day at Extra Hour Spa
Pamper yourself with a special offer at Extra Hour Spa: book a 60-minute hammam experience and get a free 30-minute massage. You can also book just a 30-minute massage and get another 30 minutes for free. Available Sun-Fri until Sept 30th.
Extra Hour Spa, 25hours Hotel One Central Dubai, Sun-Fri 9am-6pm. From AED 599. extrahourspadubai.com (04 210 2550).