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About the Hotel

Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

“The hotel's location is perfect, near Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa!”view full review

Anantara Downtown Dubai offers a blend of luxury and urban comfort. The 5-star hotel features an infinity pool, wellness spa, and diverse dining options, set in Business Bay, a dynamic neighborhood perfect for exploration.

Rooms & Amenities

The rooms at Anantara Downtown Dubai provide climate control, flat-screen TVs, and Nespresso machines. Suites include dedicated living areas and private balconies with views of the cityscape or Burj Khalifa.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include an array of cuisines, featuring international fare at the main restaurant and a rooftop bar with skyline views. Specialty coffee and light fare are available at the café.

Leisure & Business Facilities

Guests can unwind at the wellness spa offering holistic treatments, or relax in the infinity pool surrounded by cabanas. The hotel also features a well-equipped fitness center and conference facilities for business needs.

Location & Transportation

Nearby attractions include the Dubai Mall and The Dubai Fountain, both within walking distance. Public transport options include the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall subway station and bus services accessible within a short walk.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premier Pool View Room

Max:

2 persons

560 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Pool view

Shower

Bathtub

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Premier City View Room

Max:

2 persons

560 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior City View Room

Max:

2 persons

560 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Pool view

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Dubai 1.6 mi

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 7.6 mi

Dubai (DXB) 9.9 mi

Train

Business Bay Station 1.2 mi

Underground

Business Bay2300 ft

Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall 1.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop2300 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast

“I absolutely loved the breakfast at Anantara Downtown Dubai. It had a varied selection, including gluten-free options, and was an excellent start to each day. The attentive service from the staff, especially May, made the dining experience even better.” view full review

Excellent Spa Experience

“My visit to the spa was the highlight of my stay. The therapy I received from Keshika was fantastic, and the overall ambiance of the spa was both relaxing and rejuvenating. It was the perfect escape after a busy day exploring.” view full review

Luxurious Room Comfort

“Staying in the Premier City View Room was a dream come true. The spacious layout, comfortable mattress, and fine views made it a good retreat after long days. The room was kept impeccably clean, which added to my comfort.” view full review

Well-Equipped Bathroom

“I was impressed with the bathroom facilities. The combination of a bathtub and shower offered the best of both worlds. Plus, all necessary toiletries were provided, making my stay even more convenient and enjoyable.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Services

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

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Map view

Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

City landmarks

Mall

The Dubai Mall

1.3 mi

Tower

Burj Khalifa

1.5 mi

Fountain

The Dubai Fountain

1.3 mi

Aquarium

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

1.3 mi

Bridge

Souk Al Bahar

1.4 mi

Theme Park

Kidzania

1.3 mi

Museum

Dubai Dino

1.3 mi

Museum

The Green Planet by Meraas

1.4 mi

Square

Burj Plaza

4600 ft

Landmark

Lux Crawl

2200 ft

Landmark

Bastakia Quarter

4300 ft

Landmark

Royal Sandbox Tourism

2100 ft

Landmark

Burj Khalifa-View from Top

2900 ft

Park

Safa Park

2.4 mi

Landmark

Gallery One Dubai Mall

1.1 mi

Park

Burj Park

3200 ft

Park

Burj Park by Emaar

5100 ft

Mall

Toko Dubai

4100 ft

Landmark

Burj Lake

1.0 mi

Landmark

Dubai Hills Golf Club

1.1 mi

Square

Dubai Lake Fountain Ride

1.1 mi

Gallery

Gallery One

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dubai Ice Rink

1.3 mi

Landmark

Al Quoz Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

OliOli - Children's Museum

1.6 mi

Gallery

Mb & f M.a.d'gallery

1.2 mi

Landmark

Candylicious

1.3 mi

Landmark

Design District D3

1.7 mi

Landmark

Al Quoz Pond Park

1.5 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Bay Avenue

1700 ft

Restaurants

Iris Dubai

400 ft

Meydan Grandstand - Adjacent to the Ticket Sales Office

Ananta

400 ft

The Oberoi

La Mezcaleria Dubai

200 ft

Oberoi Hotel

Nine7One

400 ft

Business Bay

Nubia Restaurant and Cafe

700 ft

Al Abraj Street

Khao Siam 45

1.5 mi

The Baystower by Omniyat

Kitchen6

3100 ft

Sheikh Zayed Rd JW Marriott Marquis Dubai

Yawmi

2500 ft

Bayswater Tower

Tong Thai

3000 ft

Al Sa'ada St Sheikh Zayed Road

Izakaya

3000 ft

Sheikh Zayed Road,

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

62%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

7.6

Location

8.2

Service

7.4

Dining

7.6

Matt

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.2/10

I had a mix of experiences during my stay, with the dining and service aspects shining bright, while my room left a lot to be desired. The location was convenient for accessing attractions, which was a plus. Overall, it felt like there were missed opportunities to deliver the really good standards I expected.

Rooms

5.0

Unfortunately, my room had several issues, such as outdated furniture and cleanliness problems that really affected my comfort during the stay.

Service

8.0

On the bright side, the staff were friendly and attentive, which made a big difference during my stay.

Location

8.0

The location is ideal for visiting Dubai, providing quick access to major attractions, which I appreciated.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the hotel was good with a great variety of options, and the staff were always available to enhance the experience.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities, including room service and housekeeping, were satisfactory but could use some improvements, especially regarding room maintenance.

Christian

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.2/10

I had a wonderful time at Anantara Downtown Dubai, where the attentive service and luxurious amenities truly stood out. My room was spacious with lovely views, and the breakfast was really good with a wide variety of options. However, the location might not suit everyone, being a bit away from the typical tourist attractions, and I did encounter an issue with an underwhelming view from my room this time. Overall, it was an lovely experience.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and well-appointed with modern amenities. I enjoyed the stunning views of the Burj Khalifa through the large windows. However, I faced some disappointment with my view, as it overlooked construction.

Service

9.0

The staff were excellent and went out of their way to provide excellent service. Their attention to detail made me feel valued, but I did appreciate more consistent excellence across all interactions.

Location

7.0

The hotel is in a good location if you don't mind not being right by the beach. It's close to the Business Bay metro station, which makes transport easy and affordable.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was one of the best I've had, offering an very nice variety of options, from a buffet to a la carte choices. The freshly squeezed juices added a nice touch, but it did get quite crowded on weekends.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel features a great pool area and a well-equipped gym, along with a lovely spa that offers relaxing treatments. I found everything clean and well-maintained during my stay.

Naomi

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.2/10

My stay at Anantara Downtown Dubai had its highlights and lowlights. The hotel's location was superb, offering easy access to the Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa. The rooms were incredibly spacious and immaculately clean, but I was disappointed by the service and food quality during my visit.

Rooms

9.0

The Premier City View Room was spacious and clean, with fantastic facilities. I particularly loved the separate luggage room and walk-in wardrobe, which made my stay feel luxurious.

Service

5.0

While some staff were friendly, overall, the service did not meet my expectations. I felt the attention to detail and hospitality I hoped for was lacking during my visit, especially at check-in and dining.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location in Business Bay was ideal for exploring downtown attractions. It was just a short taxi ride to the Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa, making sightseeing very convenient.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was disappointing. While there were a few quality options, the execution of dishes like the omelette left a lot to be desired.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities offered were great, including room service and housekeeping. Though I hoped for a better quality of dining options, the amenities otherwise were satisfactory.

Benjamin

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.8/10

I recently stayed at Anantara Downtown Dubai and unfortunately, it was not the experience I was hoping for. While the rooms were spacious and had some amenities, the service left a lot to be desired. There were issues with breakfast quality and staff responsiveness that really detracted from what could have been a great stay.

Rooms

7.0

I found the rooms to be very spacious and well-equipped, but the maintenance was lacking. I faced persistent issues like a leaky shower head and low water pressure, which weren't resolved properly during my stay.

Service

5.0

The service was inconsistent. Some staff were courteous, but overall, the staff responses felt uncoordinated. After a long journey, waiting for my welcome drink felt like an oversight rather than attentive service.

Location

8.0

The location was a plus, with easy access to the Dubai Mall and airport via the shuttle service. It was convenient for exploring the city, as it was not far from key attractions.

Dining

5.0

Dining was underwhelming, especially the breakfast. While there were choices available, I found the quality lacking. A simple omelette was poorly executed multiple times, which was disappointing for a hotel of this caliber.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities were decent but not what I expected from a five-star hotel. The airport shuttle and room service were convenient, but overall, they felt average.

Juliet

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.2/10

My stay at Anantara Downtown Dubai was lovely. The hotel was beautiful, with spacious rooms and stunning views of the Burj Khalifa. The staff truly made the experience really good, although I found the pool area somewhat lacking in luxury. All in all, I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Dubai.

Rooms

9.0

The Premier City View Room I stayed in was excellent and spacious, featuring all the necessary amenities to ensure comfort. The bathroom was particularly noteworthy, but it seemed a bit outdated.

Service

10.0

The service throughout the hotel was truly excellent. Every staff member I encountered was kind and eager to help, from housekeeping to those in the dining areas. Special thanks to Mohammed at the pool and the lovely team assisting with my birthday arrangements.

Location

8.0

The location was convenient. A short taxi ride to the Dubai Mall made it easy to explore the area. However, the surrounding neighborhood felt a bit obscure and may not be ideal for those wishing to be in the heart of the action.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast exceeded my expectations. The variety and quality of the food were really good, and the BBQ night featured an impressive spread. Dining at the hotel's restaurant was a highlight of my stay.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities offered were great. Room service, compassionate housekeeping, and excellent concierge services made everything effortless. The pool was nice but not as opulent as I would have hoped.