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About the Hotel

Dubai Festival City,Po Box 45777, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Near the waterfront
Great
8.8
9.5
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Amenities

Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City offers a 25-meter temperature-controlled pool with views of Dubai's skyline. The hotel also features a business center open 24 hours, designed to meet guests' work-related needs. Guests can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with complimentary valet parking and Wi-Fi available throughout the property.

Rooms

The hotel provides spacious rooms with natural light and waterfront views of Dubai Creek and the city skyline. King bedrooms and twin bedrooms are available, accommodating both business travelers and families. Select rooms come with glass-enclosed baths allowing guests to unwind while enjoying scenic sunsets.

Location

Nestled along the banks of Dubai Creek, the hotel is just 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport, The DIFC, and Burj Khalifa without traffic. Its central location allows easy access to Dubai Festival City, where a range of shopping and entertainment options await. The helipad on-site enables seamless connections for helicopter tours over the city.

Dining

Zaytoun, the hotel's Mediterranean restaurant, serves an extensive buffet breakfast while offering outdoor dining options overlooking the creek. The Belgian Café presents a lively atmosphere with a variety of Belgian favorites and a terrace showcasing the city views. Guests can also enjoy light bites and coffee at the lobby lounge.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel hosts a signature children's club, Planet Trekkers, designed for young explorers with unique activities. Families can enjoy spacious rooms and personalized amenities made available for children. There are also nearby attractions, including Dubai's shopping venues and entertainment experiences.

Highlights

Location: Just 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport

Dining: Belgian Café with terrace overlooking city skyline

Amenities: 25-meter temperature-controlled pool

Family-Friendly: Planet Trekkers Kids Club for young explorers

Must-do experiences

  • Savor shawarma at Al Mallah for a true taste of Dubai nightlife.
  • Visit Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood for a glimpse of old Dubai.
  • Don't miss the Dubai Frame for stunning views of the city skyline.
  • Explore the vibrant stalls at the Gold and Spice Souks nearby.
  • Enjoy a traditional Emirati breakfast at Arabian Tea House.
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Standard King Room Waterfront View
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Diplomatic King Suite
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City offers a delightful culinary experience featuring Mediterranean delights and Belgian specialties. Guests can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere alongside stunning views and unique dining settings, perfect for both casual bites and elegant evenings.
Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a large, modern event space or warehouse. The space is dominated by a complex network of exposed steel beams and trusses forming the ceiling, creating a strong geometric pattern. 

The ceiling is a dark gray or black,
Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a pub or bar. The main focus is on a long wooden bar with a dark countertop, extending across the frame. Behind the bar, there are shelves stocked with various bottles of alcohol, glassware, and other bar equipment.
Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and modern restaurant interior. The space is well-lit, likely from large windows visible in the background, and features a polished, light-colored floor that reflects the light. 

There are several dining tables set for meals

Zaytoun

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Modern family-friendly dining
Key Offerings
Enjoy authentic Levantine cuisine prepared in open kitchens, with vibrant Mashawi Nights for an engaging culinary adventure.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Belgian Cafe

Belgian
Ambiance
Cozy lobby cafe with a generous terrace overlooking the city skyline
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of Belgian hops and themed nights featuring live entertainment; perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely evening.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Pierre's Bistro & Bar

Fine dining with French influences by Michelin-star Chef Pierre Gagnaire
Ambiance
Elegant dining setting with stunning views
Key Offerings
An exquisite menu crafted by a renowned chef, providing a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere for an unforgettable dining experience.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Location

Dubai Festival City,Po Box 45777, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Map view
Dubai Festival City,Po Box 45777, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Mall
Dubai Festival City
420 m
Restaurants
Hard Rock Cafe
400 m
Festival Blvd Zone 8A
Vista Bar & Terrace
70 m
Al Rebat Street Lobby Level
Anise
90 m
Crescent Drive Lobby Level
Eclipse Bar
430 m
Al Rebat Street
Fish and Company
90 m
Dubai
Pierre's Bistro & Bar
910 m
Promenade Level
The Fish House
910 m
Waterfront Level InterContinental Dubai Festival City
Marks & Spencer Cafe
380 m
Festival City Festival Blvd
Explore Dubai
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Festival City Mall
Dubai Festival City Mall
19-minute walk
Sprawling shopping destination with diverse retail outlets, entertainment options, and waterfront dining.
Jameel Arts Centre
Jameel Arts Centre
15-minute walk
Contemporary art hub featuring rotating exhibitions, artist residencies, and a scenic waterfront park.
Dubai Dolphinarium
Dubai Dolphinarium
8-minute drive
Home to interactive dolphin shows and a variety of marine life; perfect for family-friendly fun.
Children's City
Children's City
13-minute drive
Educational theme park designed for children, featuring interactive exhibits and activities focusing on science.
Water Sports at Dubai Creek
6-minute drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and jet skiing; rentals available for adventurous guests.
Yoga at Creek Park
30-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in the beautiful Creek Park, offering a peaceful atmosphere among nature.
Anise
Anise
2-minute walk
An international buffet with vibrant dishes and live cooking stations; vegetarian options available.
Vista Bar & Terrace
Vista Bar & Terrace
1-minute walk
Chic rooftop bar with stunning views of the Dubai skyline; signature cocktails and light bites offered.
Fish and Company
Fish and Company
2-minute walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh catch dishes; offers family-style dining perfect for sharing.
Eclipse Bar
Eclipse Bar
6-minute walk
Trendy bar offering live music and a vibrant nightlife; known for its signature cocktails and skyline views.
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
5-minute walk
Rock-themed dining experience with live music events and an extensive menu of American classics.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai9 min  ·  5.9 km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)10 min  ·  6.5 km
Dubai International Airport (DXB)29 min  ·  18.9 km
Train
Creek Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Dubai Healthcare City Station34 min  ·  2.8 km
Underground
Creek15 min  ·  1.2 km
Al Jadaf20 min  ·  1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 112 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Czech, Romanian, Chinese, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
594
Former name
crowne plaza dubai festival city mall, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City
What is the distance from Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City to Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from Dubai International Airport.
What dining options are available at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City?
The hotel features Zaytoun all-day dining restaurant and the Belgian Café, offering a variety of gourmet meals and snacks.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional cost.
What are the languages spoken by the staff at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What attractions are located near Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City?
Nearby attractions include the Burj Khalifa (5 km), Dubai Frame (3 km), and the IMAGINE water show at Dubai Festival City Mall.
What room amenities are available at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, coffee machines, and designer furnishings.
Does Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City offer a kids' club or activities for children?
The hotel features Planet Trekkers, a kids' club providing supervised activities and entertainment.
Is breakfast available at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 112 AED.
How far is Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from the city center of Dubai.
Are there any wellness services offered at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City?
The wellness centre offers a variety of treatments, including facials, body wraps, and a steam room.
Can guests enjoy a swim at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City?
Guests can enjoy both heated and unheated outdoor swimming pools at the hotel.

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