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About the Hotel

Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Close to the Dubai Fountain
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8.4
8.8
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Anantara Downtown Dubai, a 5-star hotel with an 8.4/10 rating on Booking.com, offers luxurious accommodations and various amenities such as a spa, outdoor pool, and fitness center. The hotel features an elegant design, ensuring a modern atmosphere while being situated in Business Bay, an attractive area for leisure and business.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Anantara Downtown Dubai provide modern conveniences with a minibar, flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Suites feature a private balcony, some with views of the Burj Khalifa. Butler service is available for premium guests.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include Tamimt, serving Mediterranean, Indian, and international cuisines, along with Vue, which offers an extensive wine selection. Guests can also enjoy light meals at the Poolside Lounge. Nearby restaurants such as Iris Dubai and Khao Siam provide additional dining choices.

Leisure & Business

The hotel boasts a state-of-the-art fitness center and a top-tier spa offering various treatments. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool or utilize the private terraces available in select rooms. Anantara Downtown Dubai also features facilities for business events.

Local Area & Transportation

Anantara Downtown Dubai is approximately 2 km from the Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa, both popular attractions. Public transport options include the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Subway station and several bus routes within walking distance.

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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
Luxury Burj Khalifa View Room
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Bathtub
Luxury City View Balcony
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Bathtub
Premier Pool View Room
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Pool View Room
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Anantara Downtown Dubai boasts diverse dining options that cater to every palate, from vibrant flavors of the Middle East to comforting American classics. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, where guests can indulge in distinct culinary experiences while enjoying the modern elegance of the surroundings.
Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel Restaurant photo A bartender at work
Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern dining room with a large, rectangular dining table as the central focus. The table has a striking white marble top with grey veining and a dark metal frame. Six chairs are arranged around the table, all featuring a dark grey
Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious hotel lobby or dining area. The walls are a light beige color, and the floor is made of polished wooden planks, running lengthwise through the scene. 

The space is designed for a buffet-style meal. Several lo

Nine7One

International with American, Middle Eastern, Australian, and Asian influences
Ambiance
Modern setting with an open kitchen that allows guests to watch master chefs at work
Key Offerings
Signature small plates for sharing, rich curries with authentic flavors from the subcontinent, and a variety of dietary options including Halal, vegan, and gluten-free choices
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Courtyard

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere featuring modern decor
Key Offerings
Diverse menu that accommodates Halal, vegan, and gluten-free preferences, perfect for family gatherings or casual dining
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Map view
Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Shopping Area
Bay Avenue
500 m
Restaurants
Iris Dubai
100 m
Meydan Grandstand - Adjacent to the Ticket Sales Office
Ananta
100 m
The Oberoi
La Mezcaleria Dubai
40 m
Oberoi Hotel
Nine7One
100 m
Business Bay
Nubia Restaurant and Cafe
200 m
Al Abraj Street
Khao Siam 45
2.4 km
The Baystower by Omniyat
Kitchen6
930 m
Sheikh Zayed Rd JW Marriott Marquis Dubai
Yawmi
760 m
Bayswater Tower
Tong Thai
910 m
Al Sa'ada St Sheikh Zayed Road
Izakaya
910 m
Sheikh Zayed Road,
Explore Dubai
Experience Business Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall
25 minutes' walk
A shopping haven with over 1,200 stores, an aquarium, and entertainment options like ice skating and a cinema.
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa
30 minutes' walk
The world's tallest building, offering breathtaking views of Dubai from its observation decks on the 124th and 148th floors.
Souk Al Bahar
Souk Al Bahar
30 minutes' walk
An Arabesque shopping and dining complex that features a vibrant atmosphere, unique boutiques, and excellent dining options.
Thrill-seeking in Jebel Jais
40-minute drive
Home to the world's longest zipline, Jebel Jais offers an adrenaline-pumping experience amidst stunning mountain scenery.
Mind and Body Relaxation
10 minutes' drive
Recharge at a local wellness spa offering treatments like massages and yoga classes in a tranquil setting.
Iris Dubai
Iris Dubai
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant outdoor lounge known for its eclectic menu and stunning views of the skyline, perfect for socializing.
La Mezcaleria Dubai
La Mezcaleria Dubai
1 minute' walk
A casual spot known for authentic Mexican dishes and lively atmosphere, great for both dining and nightlife.
Burj Park
Burj Park
12 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beautiful views of the Burj Khalifa and fountains, hosting events and outdoor movies suitable for all ages.
Dubai Opera
15 minutes' drive
A cultural hub with world-class performances including opera, ballet, and concerts in a breathtaking architectural setting.

Getting around
City Centre
Dubai32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)19 min  ·  12.2 km
Dubai (DXB)24 min  ·  16.0 km
Train
Business Bay Station23 min  ·  1.9 km
Underground
Business Bay9 min  ·  700 m
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall23 min  ·  1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  700 m

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
Guest reviews
6.2/10
based on 5 reviews
8.4
8.4/10 based on 1980 reviews
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.
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
27
Number of rooms:
252
Former name
The Oberoi Dubai
FAQs
About Anantara Downtown Dubai
What is the check-in and check-out time at Anantara Downtown Dubai?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Anantara Downtown Dubai?
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
How far is Anantara Downtown Dubai from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Dubai International Airport, taking approximately 20 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Anantara Downtown Dubai?
On-site dining includes Punjab Grill, Girl & the Goose, and Kimura-ya, with a focus on Indian and Central American cuisines.
What facilities does Anantara Downtown Dubai offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a rooftop pool, spa, wellness center, and a fully equipped gym.
What room amenities are available at Anantara Downtown Dubai?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities.
How far is Anantara Downtown Dubai from major attractions?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Dubai Mall and 2 km from the Burj Khalifa.
Is breakfast included at Anantara Downtown Dubai?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 130 AED.
Does Anantara Downtown Dubai provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for both pick-up and drop-off.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Anantara Downtown Dubai?
The staff at the hotel are multilingual, including English.
What family-friendly features does Anantara Downtown Dubai have?
Family rooms with interconnecting spaces and children's buffet options are available.
Is there a gym available for guests at Anantara Downtown Dubai?
A 24-hour gym equipped with modern facilities is available for guests.

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