Its mirrored glass façade framed by palatial style stone columns and pillars, the modern Pearl Residence offers apartments and suites right in the heart of Dubai's main business district, 500 meters from the Burjuman shopping center.
Apartments are decorated in deep red or chocolate brown with neutral soft furnishings and carpets; all have kitchenettes with microwaves and refrigerators, and separate sitting and work areas. Modern amenities include Internet connections, cable television, and telephones.
Guests can soak up the sun and enjoy city views from the rooftop swimming pool and sun deck area. Those feeling energetic can enjoy a workout in the well equipped gym then relax in the separate male and female saunas.
The hotel's modern, informal restaurant is open around the clock and offers a broad international menu including Arabian, Indian and Chinese specialties; room service is available at any time of the day or night.
Business amenities include Internet access, fax machines and photocopying facilities; the front desk is open around the clock and has a safe deposit box. Guests can also fill their leisure time with video games, pool and music from the jukebox at the onsite Blue Moon Club. Those looking to explore the area can seek tour assistance and local information from the attentive hotel staff.
The hotel's central location is close to many of Dubai's key attractions: Heritage Village and Meena bazaar are within one kilometer, the Gold Souq, Dubai's public beach and the main city centre shopping district, are all four kilometers from the hotel.
Dubai International Airport is approximately eight kilometers from the hotel vicinity. Taxis to the city centre are available 24-hours a day outside the Terminal 1 arrivals hall. Limousine hire can be arranged in the arrivals hall (journey time to the city centre is approximately 10 minutes).
A bus service runs to the city centre around every ten minutes between 6 AM and 10 PM. The bus is the cheapest and most convenient way of getting around. Taxis can also be hailed on the street or pre-booked by telephone. Metered taxis, operated by the Dubai Transport Corporation are distinguished by their cream colour and uniformed drivers.