Armani/Privé Dubai
Stylish club lounge offering a slice of Milan



On the lobby floor of the sophisticated Armani Hotel Dubai, this VIP lounge transports those privileged enough to get into what might as well be a chic nightspot in Milan – mezzanine levels give privacy and VIP booths boast access to verandas overlooking the Dubai Fountain, while the mesmerising screen – doubling for a wall behind the resident (and international guest) DJ sets – pulsates to the music. Open late and closing later, its the spot to see and be seen in Dubai.
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