Must-see hotels in Downtown Dubai

  • Rove Downtown

    Downtown Dubai

    Tailor-made for wallet-watching globetrotters, Rove is a hip launch pad with sassy, contemporary decor and such millennial must-haves as an outdoor pool…

  • Renaissance Downtown Hotel

    Downtown Dubai

    This is a hotel that truly evokes its surroundings with its black-and-gold colour scheme and a dramatic bronze lobby sculpture reminiscent of undulating…

  • Palace Downtown

    Downtown Dubai

    City explorers with a romantic streak will be utterly enchanted by this low-lying, luxe lakefront contender with its winning alchemy of old-world class…

  • Manzil Downtown

    Downtown Dubai

    Middle Eastern meets mid-century modern at this lifestyle hotel that draws global hipsters with high-tech touches, design cachet and thoughtful services…

  • Vida Downtown Dubai

    Downtown Dubai

    This crash pad for next-gen creatives and entrepreneurs has upbeat public areas with cool lamps and other urban accents that smoothly segue to white,…

  • Gevora Hotel

    Downtown Dubai

    Opened in 2018, this 75-storey hotel looms like a golden beacon, and at 356m high, claims to be the world's tallest hotel (this is Dubai, after all!)…

  • Fairmont Dubai

    Downtown Dubai

    This city slicker wows, especially at night when its four-poster towers are dipped in coloured lights. With a direct link to the Financial Centre, it…

  • Address Dubai Mall

    Downtown Dubai

    A modern interpretation of Middle Eastern design traditions, this fashionable hotel is directly connected to the Dubai Mall. Lug your bags back to…

  • Jumeirah Emirates Towers

    Downtown Dubai

    An eye-catching steel-and-glass high-rise harbours one of the top-ranked business hotels in the Middle East. Glide up in the panoramic lift to sumptuous,…

  • Dusit Thani Dubai

    Downtown Dubai

    Shaped like an upside-down tuning fork, one of Dubai’s most architecturally dramatic towers hides traditional Thai decor behind its futuristic facade…

  • Carlton Downtown

    Downtown Dubai

    Close to Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC) and the Dubai Metro, this hotel tower is a value-priced crash pad for urban explorers, with several…

  • Shangri-La

    Downtown Dubai

    Shangri-La is the mythical paradise first described in James Hilton’s 1933 novel Lost Horizon. In Dubai, it’s a business hotel imbued with an understated…

  • JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

    Downtown Dubai

    Standing 355m tall, the mammoth Marriott has 1600 rooms split across two jagged towers inspired by the trunk of a date palm tree. Cathedral-like loftiness…

  • Novotel World Trade Centre

    Downtown Dubai

    The functional but comfortable Novotel adjoins the convention centre and has generic if well-thought-out rooms with a sofa that pulls out in case you've…

  • Ibis World Trade Centre

    Downtown Dubai

    Of the several Dubai branches of this good-value chain, this one behind the World Trade Centre is the most central. After the airy feel and modern design…

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