Hotel Guide: Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG
Rising above the skyline, Ciel Dubai Marina is set to redefine luxury hospitality as the world’s tallest hotel. With striking architecture, sky-high dining and sweeping city views, this record-breaking destination promises an unforgettable stay in one of Dubai’s most vibrant waterfront districts. If you’re planning on booking a staycation here, our guide on Ciel Tower in Dubai covers everything you need to know, from room rates to dining experiences.
About Ciel Dubai Marina Hotel
Ciel Dubai Marina, part of Vignette Collection by IHG, has officially debuted as the world’s tallest hotel by Guiness World Records, taking the top spot from Gevora Hotel in Dubai. The skyscraper, formerly known as Ciel Tower, rises 377 metres above the vibrant waterfront of Dubai Marina, offering sweeping views of the skyline and the Arabian Gulf. The striking tower blends contemporary design with the energy of one of Dubai’s most dynamic districts.
Nestled in the heart of the Marina with sweeping views, Ciel places you just minutes from JBR Beach, Ain Dubai and Dubai’s liveliest hotspots. Ideal for a quick getaway, a romantic retreat or a business trip, every room and suite is crafted for comfort and unforgettable experiences.
The hotel features 1,004 rooms and suites, each with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the city beyond. Guests can expect eight restaurants and lounges, three outdoor pools, including the high-altitude Tattu Sky Pool, a gym and a spa set to open in 2026, creating a well-rounded urban retreat.
- Location: Marsa Dubai
- Contact: +971-4-499-7300
Ciel Dubai Marina Services
- 24-hour reception
- Laundry
- Travel concierge
- Free valet parking
- Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Facilities
At Ciel Dubai Marina, the facilities reflect its status as a striking luxury destination, offering stellar experiences and thoughtfully designed spaces throughout.
In a Nutshell
- Type of building: Luxury 5-star hotel
- Owner: Immo Prestige Limited
- Location: Marsa, Dubai
- Unit types: Rooms and suites
- Amenities: Spa, swimming pool, laundry service, fitness centre
- Opening year: 2025
- Pet Policy: Pets not allowed
Leisure and Wellness
CIEL DUBAI MARINA INFINITY POOL
The hotel features three outdoor pools, one of which is the acclaimed Tattu Sky Pool. Located on level 76, the feature is now the world’s highest infinity pool, offering refined daybeds, Japanese-inspired cuisine and an atmosphere that transitions seamlessly from relaxed daytime lounging to sunset DJ sessions.
OBSERVATION DECK
Ciel presents a glass observation deck providing uninterrupted 360-degree panoramas of Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah and the Arabian Gulf. Perched at the tower’s summit, it grants guests a breathtaking vantage point over the cityscape and coastline below.
SPA
Guests can head to Level 61 for a pamper session or two once the spa opens.
GYM AND WELLNESS CLUB
Keep up with your workouts on a busy schedule at the hotel’s 24-hour gym, with Dubai’s stunning skyline in full view!
KID-FRIENDLY FEATURES
Travelling with children? Kids can enjoy a Splash Pad, child-friendly menus and a Kids Club.
Other facilities at Ciel Dubai Marina include:
- Valet parking
- Laundry
- Business lounge
- Rooftop deck
Accommodations
The hotel features 1,004 tastefully decorated rooms and suites over 82 floors. This includes 857 rooms and 147 suites.
ROOMS
The world’s tallest hotel in Dubai also has accommodations to match its grandeur. The Ciel Dubai Marina hotel offers three types of rooms for the ultimate retreat:
DELUXE ROOMS
Have a wedding anniversary coming up? Book a Deluxe Room for the ultimate romantic staycation with your partner.
- Maximum occupancy: 2 adults
- Rates starting from: AED 646 per night
PREMIUM ROOMS KING BED AND SEA VIEW
The Premium Rooms at Ciel Dubai Marina are perfect for a splurge. Choose from a regular premium, one with twin beds if you’re travelling with family or an option that comes with spectacular sea views.
The Premium higher floor rooms come with Executive Lounge access where expansive sea views, personalised service and exquisite dining await.
- Maximum occupancy: 2 adults each
- Rates starting from: AED 679 per night
SUITES
For those who settle for nothing less than excellence, the suites at Ciel Dubai Marina are an exceptional choice.
KING SUITE
A sophisticated retreat with a separate lounge, carefully curated details, and sweeping city views, offering a refined sanctuary above Dubai Marina.
1-BEDROOM SUITE
Located on a guaranteed high floor with uninterrupted vistas, this suite includes a separate living area and Executive Lounge access, combining effortless comfort with luxury.
LUXURY BATH SUITE
Boasting a walk-in shower, powder room and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the ocean, this suite pairs a stylish living area with a lavish bath for an elevated urban escape.
AVERAGE COST
The cost of rooms in Ciel Dubai Marina starts from AED 646 per night.
Please note: The prices quoted are subject to change based on the type of room, dates selected, the hotel’s policy, add-ons, limited-time promotions, etc.
CANCELLATION POLICY AT CIEL DUBAI MARINA HOTEL
The cancellation policy is available to guests at the time of reservation. For additional details about booking, you can contact management at +971-4-499-7300 or visit the official website.
CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT TIMINGS
- Check-in time: 03:00 pm
- Check-out time: 12:00 pm
Restaurants at Ciel Dubai Marina Vignette Collection
Ciel boasts eight unique dining venues, each presenting thoughtfully curated menus.
West 13
West 13 offers a sophisticated culinary experience where Mediterranean meets contemporary Western cuisine, all framed by sweeping waterfront vistas. Guests can savour the artistry of handmade pasta, fresh coastal seafood, rustic chicken souvlaki, warm flatbreads and vibrant mezze among other options like live ramen and sushi.
- Cuisine: Mediterranea, European and Italian
- Contact: +971-4-815-3013
Note: West 13 is temporarily closed
East 14
East 14 brings the vibrant flavours and aromas of Asia to Dubai, tracing culinary traditions that once journeyed along the ancient trade routes connecting the Far East to the Middle East. Guests can savour an enticing selection of dishes, from hand-pulled noodles and fragrant curries to freshly rolled sushi and delicate dim sum, all prepared with authenticity and meticulous care.
- Cuisine: Asian
- Contact: +971-4-815-3014
- Timings: 06:30 am to 10:30 am (breakfast) | 12:30 pm to 03:00 pm (lunch) | 06:30 pm to 10:30 pm (dinner)
Nuage
Enjoy delicious poolside moments at Nuage, translated to cloud in French. The menu includes crisp salads, indulgent burgers and toasties, Mediterranean-inspired breads, desserts and more. Complementing the cuisine, a selection of freshly pressed juices, signature cocktails and golden-hour spirits ensures every visit is a memorable and leisurely affair.
- Cuisine: Mediterranean Greek
- Contact: +971-4-815-3025
- Timings: 08:00 am to 01:00 am
Risen Café and Artificial Bakery
The award winning café has a branch in the tallest hotel in the world! The homegrown café and artisanal bakery is celebrated for its commitment to sustainability and the use of locally sourced ingredients.
Risen serves expertly brewed signature coffees, premium teas, refreshing smoothies, milkshakes and juices. Pair them with scrumtuous gourmet sandwiches, pastries or artisanal baked goodies.
- Cuisine: Café and bakery
- Contact: +971-4-815-3013
- Timings: 07:00 am to 05:00 pm
TATTU
The UK-based Asian eatery has a multi-level presence at Ciel. The experience begins on level 74 with the House of Dragon with Chinese and Japanese cuisine. Head to level 76 for House of Koi, home to the Tattu Sky Pool offering Japanese-fusion bites. At level 81 is the House of Phoenix where guests can indulge in drinks and music at the Sky Lounge and Terrace.
- Cuisine: Pan Asian
- Contact: +971-4-498-5400
- Timings: Subject to venue
GETTING AROUND
Ciel Dubai Marina, situated close to Cluster 1 and Marina Walk, provides convenient access to the city’s transport network. Guests can reach nearby destinations via the Sobha Realty and DMCC Metro stations, the Dubai Tram, taxis or ride-hailing services such as Uber and Careem. For shorter journeys, walking offers a pleasant way to explore the marina, waterfront promenades and nearby beaches.
MAJOR LANDMARKS
- Dubai Marina
- Bluewaters Island
- JBR Beach
- Ain Dubai
- The Walk
FAQs
Has Ciel won any awards?
Ciel Dubai Marina has earned widespread international recognition for its visionary architecture and exceptional design. At the 2019 International Property Awards, the landmark development was celebrated with multiple prestigious accolades, including:
- Best Hotel Architecture – Arabia
- Best High-Rise Architecture – Arabia
- Best International Hotel Architecture
Who developed the hotel?
Ciel Dubai was developed by The First Group and is its largest hospitality project to date.
What brand manages the hotel?
Ciel is managed by IHG Hotels and Resorts, specifically under its Vignette Collection brand.
That is all for our guide on Ciel Dubai Marina, officially the tallest hotel in the world! Want to indulge in some sightseeing during your stay? Fortunately, there are plenty of things to do in Dubai, ranging from skydiving to desert safaris.
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(Cover image credit: Official website of Vignette Collection)
