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About the Hotel

Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Close to the Dubai Fountain
Great
8.6
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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.

“Anantara Downtown Dubai stands out for its Burj Khalifa views and luxury amenities, making it a smart choice for both business and leisure. The hotel's family-friendly design, including interconnecting rooms, is thoughtful, while on-site dining covers a range of tastes, from Indian to Central American. The rooftop pool access clinches its appeal as a well-rounded urban escape.”
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Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior City View Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe City View Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Pool View Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Luxury City View Balcony
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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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 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. 

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Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures a serene outdoor seating area, likely part of a hotel or upscale restaurant, at dusk or in the evening. The scene is dominated by a large, rectangular water feature in the foreground, its dark surface reflecting the warm lights fro

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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

Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel Location

Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Shopping Area
Bay Avenue
1700 ft
Restaurants
MATTO Italian Restaurant
100 ft
The Oberoi Dubai
La Mezcaleria Dubai
200 ft
Oberoi Hotel
Ananta
400 ft
The Oberoi
Kimura-ya Authentic Japanese Restaurant Dubai
200 ft
Business Bay The Oberoi Hotel Dubai Oberoi Center,
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
Prime68 Steakhouse
5000 ft
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
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  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Dubai (DXB)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Train
Business Bay Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Business Bay9 min  ·  2300 ft
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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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:
229
Former name
The Oberoi Dubai

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review summary
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Guests consistently praise the Anantara Downtown Dubai for its spacious rooms and convenient location in Business Bay, with easy access to the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall. The breakfast buffet receives positive feedback for its diverse options. While most find the hotel a great value, a few guests have mentioned the TV placement in some rooms wasn't ideal. many appreciate the views and find the hotel a comfortable base for exploring Dubai.
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Review score
Based on 743 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Staff
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Courteous staff
Quick room service
Good water pressure
Cons
Needs renovation
Bad air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 743 reviews
8.6/10
based on 1711 reviews
8.6/10
roger from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe burj khalifa view room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 05, 2026
9.0/10

a luxurious retreat with amazing city views

warm welcomeconsistent willingnessideal location
the staff greeted me with warm welcomes and consistent willingness to assist. i found the location ideal because it had a lovely view from the hotel front. i attended an event and safely returned to the hotel quite easily.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured eco-friendly materials. complimentary recyclable water bottles were generously provided daily. i found the room spacious and it received cleaning twice each day, which significantly boosted my comfort.
Facilities
8/10
the pool area has ample seating. there are twenty loungers available . a shaded section provided relief from the sun, and it ensured comfort during peak hours.
Location
9/10
the location offered convenient access to many attractions. it was within walking distance to several restaurants and a picturesque canal. i especially liked the accessibility this location provided for exploring.
Service
10/10
the staff was consistently professional and attentive. i was warmly welcomed at every interaction. the concierge proved helpful with directions. i also found them knowledgeable about local attractions.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet included numerous options. it featured dishes from various cuisines around the world. i particularly enjoyed the fresh, tasty food selections on offer there. The food was AMAZING!!!
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Jennifer K from Canada
Business traveller
Deluxe Burj Khalifa View Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
9.0/10

Really good Service and Great Amenities

wide selectionfriendly service
The breakfast offered a wide selection, and I found many delicious options to choose from. I was particularly grateful for the really good check-in service. The staff were very efficient. I extended my stay because of the friendly and helpful service (the team are a real asset to this hotel) and overall great experience.
Location
9/10
The hotel is conveniently located. Nearby dining and shopping options are within walking distance, ensuring guests have quick access to external amenities. This accessibility simplifies exploration of the surrounding areas.
Service
9/10
Staff members were friendly and accommodating, addressing my needs promptly and efficiently. The doormen and restaurant staff were very kind, always ready to assist with a smile. Their professionalism significantly enhanced my visit.
Rooms
9/10
The room provided a spacious and clean environment, contributing to a comfortable stay. The bathroom included modern fixtures and ample space. Twice-daily cleaning ensured a consistently tidy space.
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nick from united kingdom
Business traveller
deluxe burj khalifa view room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 26, 2025
9.0/10

excellent stay with minor hiccups

kind staffroom upgradecool lobbysafe place
i found the staff to be kind and helpful, always ready to assist with any request. i received a room upgrade with some very nice welcome gifts upon arrival. the hotel had a cool lobby, opposite a nice mall with a great food court. it was also very safe.
the room design seemed a bit outdated to me. i found the tv placed to the side of the bed or sofa. there was only one single chair opposite the tv for viewing.
Location
9/10
the hotel is conveniently located opposite a mall that includes a very good food court. the hotel is close to a metro station providing access to the city. safety is upgraded with its proximity to key amenities.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast service offered a very varied buffet along with a choice of cooked egg dishes. i ordered eggs with salmon and found them to be delicious. a japanese restaurant is located within the hotel premises.
Rooms
8/10
the room provided an excellent view of the city skyline. the bathroom was quite spacious, it ensured a comfortable experience. complimentary water bottles and tea and coffee making facilities were included.
Service
10/10
the staff at the reception and throughout the hotel were always willing to assist. housekeeping maintained a high standard of cleanliness daily. i appreciated the attentiveness shown by all staff members .
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Oscar from Sweden
Single
Deluxe Burj Khalifa View Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 24, 2025
9/10
varied breakfastcity centernice view
the breakfast buffet included many options it also had dishes from different food cultures. the swimming pool had a good size given its location in the city center. i appreciated the view of the burj khalifa from my room it was quite nice.
the tv in the room was placed to the side of the bed so watching it was not ideal.
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Grayson from United States
Business traveller
Deluxe Burj Khalifa View Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 13, 2025
8.8/10

Really good Service and Great Location

excellent servicebreakfast buffetnearby sitesclean room
The staff provided excellent service. The breakfast buffet offered many choices (I especially enjoyed the fresh fruit). The hotel is located near tourist sites. The room was very clean.
The television placement was a bit awkward, requiring a specific head angle for optimal viewing.
Service
9/10
The hotel staff consistently demonstrated kindness and a willingness to assist guests. Support from the team was prompt and effective. I found this level of attentiveness quite satisfactory.
Rooms
8/10
The room provided a comfortable space with modern amenities. It featured a spacious layout. The bathroom was well-appointed with quality fixtures. The view of the city was quite excellent.
Location
9/10
The hotel provides easy access to key attractions. Proximity to the metro station is a significant advantage. Walking to the mall and Burj Khalifa is possible (once you know the pedestrian exit).
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet included diverse options, including gluten-free choices. The restaurant and bar served delicious drinks and food. I found the presentation and quality to be quite good.
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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.
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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