November 1, 2026 — The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm reopens today on Palm Jumeirah after about six months closed for refurbishment, with 290 refreshed rooms and a reworked St. Regis Bar.
What is happening
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts (Marriott) set the reopening for November 1, 2026. Guest rooms, the spa and most services had been closed since April 12; only the lobby lounge and the St. Regis Bar stayed open during the work. Khaleej Times reported the hotel “will reopen its doors on November 1, 2026.”
| Detail | What’s published |
|---|---|
| Reopening date | November 1, 2026 |
| Closed | Rooms and spa closed since April 12, 2026 (about six months) |
| Brand / parent | St. Regis Hotels & Resorts / Marriott International |
| Location | Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE |
| Rooms | 290 refreshed rooms |
| Rates / offers | Not published |
What’s new and what’s back
- St. Regis Bar: redesigned with New York heritage photography, a new cocktail list, a champagne sabering ritual and a live pianist four evenings a week.
- Returning: the St. Regis Spa, all-day dining at Cordelia, Turkish-inspired RÜYA and KYMA Beach Club.
- St. Regis Gardens: the open-air rooftop dining area with chef-led and Michelin-starred concepts.
What it means for airline travelers
- Back in play for stays now: the hotel had been unbookable for rooms since April. Stays from November 1 onward are expected to be available through Marriott.
- Points: St. Regis is a Marriott brand, so look for it in Marriott Bonvoy. The sources did not mention award pricing or opening offers.
- Getting there: Dubai International (DXB) is the main airport. The sources don’t give transfer times to Palm Jumeirah.
- Early-days caution: recently refurbished hotels can still be finishing details. Read recent guest reviews before booking a special trip.
- Industry or airline-employee rates: none were published.
Sources
- Travel Extra — HERE are the major hotel openings worldwide in NOVEMBER (November 1, 2026)
- Khaleej Times — St. Regis Dubai, The Palm to reopen on November 1 after 6 months of refurbishment (October 23, 2026)
- Curly Tales — St. Regis Dubai The Palm Returns This November 1st After Being Closed For A 6-Month Makeover! (October 26, 2026)
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