Depending on your agenda, the choices range from the private pool villas, ideal for those who prefer to sunbathe in privacy, to the more business-focused ultra-modern suites in the main building with sleek furnishings and luxe baths, with rain-drenching showers and deep-soaking tubs.

BBC: Business trip: Dubai

Meanwhile, the lavish bathrooms--with rain-shower bars, benches and deep soaking tub--are suitable for just about any wet treatment as well as manicures and pedicures.

FORBES: Spa-lunking