Where to Stay in Dubai?

A regular look at some of the finest hotels in the city

THE HARBOUR HOTEL

The Harbour Hotel comprises 261 luxurious fully-equipped suites. Guest have access to an exclusive spa, gymnasium, outdoor swimming pool and business centre. There are also some great dining options including the Mediterranean Spa Restaurant and Bar and the Signature Penthouse Restaurant which serves up world-class cuisine in stunning surroundings. Enjoy pre-dinner drinks at the Observatory on the 52nd floor and take in stunning views of the Palm Jumeirah, Burj al Arab and the waterways of the Dubai Marina.

Tel: 04 3194000

AL MAHA DESERT RESORT

Al Maha Desert Resort is set in 225 square kilometres of pristine desert landscape just 45 minutes from Dubai. Al Maha lies within an award-winning conservation area and visitors can experience the true beauty and majesty of the desert and observe the indigenous wildlife. The resort has a range of Arabesque suites ranging from the Beduion suites to the ultra-luxurious Presidential Room.

Tel: 04 3034222

TULIP INN

Tulip Inn Hotel is located in Knowledge Village within walking distance of Dubai Internet City and Dubai Media City. It is also close to Ibn Battuta Mall and Mall of the Emirates.The hotel consists of 51 luxurious spacious fully-equipped rooms and suites  with high-tech communication facilities.

Tel: 04 3671222

FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON –SHAIKH ZAYED ROADThis hotel’s prime location on Shaikh Zayed Road makes its ideal for both business and leisure travellers. It is close to the World Trade Centre and Exhibition Centre. Leisure travellers are only a few minutes away from Jumeirah Beach, Dubai's old souqs and all the major shopping malls. The hotel comprises 385 contemporary guest rooms, featuring internet access, TV, electronic safe and 24-hour room service.

Tel: 04 3230333

KARAMA HOTEL

Karama Hotel’s downtown location allows access to the main commercial and  entertainment hotspots of the city. The threestar hotel has 130 spacious rooms,  equipped with safety deposit boxes, satellite televisions and a mini bar. There is also a range of multi-cuisine restaurants, entertainment clubs and lounge bars at the  establishment.

Tel: 04 3366607

CHELSEA TOWER HOTEL

Chelsea Tower offers guest excellent views of Dubai towards the Arabian Gulf on one side and Dubai city on the other side. It is conveniently located on Shaikh Zayed Road opposite the Dubai International Financial Centre and Expo Centre, providing easy access to major shopping malls, tourist attractions and the beach. The modern  hallways are marbled and lead to spacious one, two and three bedroom apartments offering short and long stay options.

Tel: 04 3434347

HOTEL IBIS AL BARSHA

This budget hotel is just minutes from the Mall of the Emirates, 25km from Dubai International Airport and 15km from the Dubai International Convention Centre. The hotel offers 480 comfortable and modern rooms, a  trendy restaurant, a cafe and two bars.All rooms are equipped with a practical workspace, international direct dialling, highspeed internet, Wifi access and satellite TV, making it ideal for the business traveller.

Tel: 04 3996699