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Jumeirah Mina Al Salam
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Jumeirah · Grand Luxury
Jumeirah Mina A'Salam, meaning harbour of peace, opened in 2003 as the first hotel of Madinat Jumeirah, a new Arabian town of wind towers, souks and abra boats on 3 kilometres of tidal canals, built in a few years on the beach. It sits at the seaward end where the waterway meets the Gulf, so rooms catch a western sunset horizon, and Pierre-Yves Rochon refurbished its interiors in a European restoration hand.
- 291 rooms
- Opened 2003
- Neighborhood: Madinat Jumeirah
- Interiors: Pierre-Yves Rochon
About Jumeirah Mina Al Salam
- Jumeirah Mina A'Salam opened in 2003 as the first hotel in Madinat Jumeirah, with 292 rooms.
- Madinat Jumeirah now links five hotels, a souk and more than 50 restaurants across 3 kilometres of tidal waterways.
- Pierre-Yves Rochon, known for the George V in Paris and the Savoy in London, refurbished the interiors.
- The name means harbour of peace, and the hotel sits at the seaward edge of the complex with direct beach access.
History
Jumeirah Mina Al Salam opened in 2003 as part of the Madinat Jumeirah resort complex in Dubai. Jumeirah currently presents it as a refurbished beachfront retreat with ocean-view rooms and suites, club benefits, and a wide dining offer. The hotel has remained one of the flagship beachfront properties in the Jumeirah portfolio, centered on traditional Arabian-style resort architecture and a large, interlinked leisure destination. I could confirm the current brand page and dining/wellbeing positioning from Jumeirah, but the official page does not state the original opening date or design team, so those details are supported only indirectly by secondary references.
The setting
Jumeirah Mina Al Salam — 'harbor of peace' — occupies the maritime-facing position within Madinat Jumeirah's Arabian canal village on Jumeira Street in Umm Suqeim 3, its abra-plied waterways and wind-tower façades recalling Dubai's pre-oil maritime heritage. Wild Wadi Waterpark is eight minutes on foot; the Burj Al Arab thirteen minutes; and the Jumeirah Beach Hotel fourteen minutes along the shore. The Souk Madinat's 50-plus dining outlets are fifteen minutes away on foot, while Mall of the Emirates is fourteen minutes by car. 5 km from Ski Dubai indoor ski centre.
Restaurants and bars
- The Amal Lounge — Bar
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Sauna
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
- Tennis
- Private beach
Awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star (2026)
- Condé Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Awards (2025)
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