UAE: This summer, book yourself an artcation

UAE: This summer, book yourself an artcation

Staycations are passé; it's time to check in to an art hotel in your neighbourhood and get your fix of culture, art and luxury

Published: Sat 25 Jun 2022, 10:58 AM

Does your travel itinerary typically include a stopover at a museum, a day at an art gallery, a ticket to the talk by an artist you admire, and perhaps a workshop to try your hand at an arty skill too? If yes, then Dubai is here to provide you with your dose of art and culture fix, and all this without getting on an airplane.

So, what's an artcation? It's a vacation at a local property where the 'best' of two worlds i.e. arts and luxury intersect. This summer, say goodbye to staycation and book yourself an artcation at one of the many art hotels in your neighbourhood.

Let's check-in

For guests checking in at ME Dubai, The Opus by Omniyat, Business Bay, a stay would be more than just a vacation.

"It's an invitation to immerse in architecture, design, gastronomy and art," said Charles Clark, General Manager, ME Dubai.

All the rooms in the hotel draw on Dubai for inspiration and are styled in two distinct themes, midnight, and desert. Midnight reflects the dynamic night