The Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel: a premier destination for events

The Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel: a premier destination for events
Edited by Travel Weekly


The iconic Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel, permanently docked in Mina Rashid, is a well-known premier destination for corporate events, meetings, and social gatherings.

The historic ocean liner, which once ruled the transatlantic, offers a range of unique and versatile venues that cater to a wide range of events, from grand conferences to intimate gatherings.

Yacht Club

Yacht Club.

The only floating hotel in Dubai provides a one-of-a-kind setting that blends timeless sophistication with modern amenities. The hotel’s distinctive venues, featuring original 1960s interiors and breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf, offers guests a unique opportunity to experience the elegance and refinement of a bygone era while enjoying all the modern conveniences of a world-class destination.

Queens Room: a timeless venue for elegant events

The Queens Room features an original and elegant interior that serves as a versatile space, perfect for weddings, conferences, and other corporate events. The beautiful white columns and ceiling structure, coupled with a dynamic lighting system, creates a stunning backdrop for any occasion. Guests can also enjoy the adjacent Chatroom bar, an ideal spot for pre-event gatherings or post-event celebrations, adding an extra touch of class to any event.

Queens Room

Queens Room.

The Grand Lounge: a touch of glitz and glamour

Guests looking to add a bit of theatrical flair to their events can choose to hold it at the Grand Lounge. The cabaret-style venue, with its grand stage and luxurious red velvet seating, accommodates up to 200 guests, making it ideal for evening entertainment, award ceremonies, or gala dinners. The lounge’s privacy and intimate setting ensures events will be exclusive and memorable.

The Grand Lounge

The Grand Lounge.

Yacht Club: a sophisticated setting with iconic views

The Yacht Club offers a chic and sophisticated environment that combines indoor and outdoor spaces with sweeping views of Dubai’s iconic skyline and marina. Perfect for both intimate gatherings and large receptions, the venue accommodates up to 300 guests, providing a stylish backdrop for cocktail parties, corporate dinners, or exclusive events. The adjacent Yacht Club Terrace, with its refreshing sea breezes and stunning skyline views, offers an enchanting outdoor setting that enhances any occasion.

Yacht Club Banquet

Yacht Club banquet.

The Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel is also the perfect destination for couples looking to tie the knot in an extraordinary setting. The ship’s historic charm, combined with its unique location, creates the ideal backdrop for a wedding that is both elegant and unforgettable. From the timeless beauty of the Queens Room to the stunning views of the Yacht Club Terrace, the Queen Elizabeth 2 offers a variety of venues that cater to every couple’s vision of their perfect day.

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