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Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown, Dubai

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8.1|Great
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Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Al Rigga Road Next To Rigga Metro Station, Dubai, 29499
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Next to Al Rigga Metro Station
Great
8.1
7.5
/10
3.3
/5

Amenities

Amenities

Excelsior Hotel Downtown offers a fully equipped business center that supports various corporate needs. The high-tech conference rooms are ideal for meetings and events, while the luxurious banquet halls accommodate weddings and receptions. Guests can take advantage of the accessible executive lounge for a comfortable workspace or leisurely breaks.

Rooms

The hotel includes a selection of 282 guest rooms ranging from 40 m² to 200 m² in size. Options include tastefully designed twin, double, family rooms, and luxury suites with embedded jacuzzis. Each room is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, satellite TV, mini-bar, and in-room safe deposit boxes.

Location

Excelsior Hotel Downtown is strategically located in Deira, just walking distance from Al Ghurair Mall. Close to prominent landmarks, guests can easily explore the Spice and Gold Souqs, Dubai Creek, and cultural sites. The hotel's position also offers convenient access to Downtown Dubai and the iconic Burj Khalifa.

Dining

Guests can start their day at the Excelsior Breakfast Bonanza, featuring an extravagant buffet with international cuisine and live cooking stations. Various dining options allow for culinary experiences in diverse styles and flavors. Light refreshments and specialty coffees await at the cafes on-site, each providing a unique experience in taste.

Business

The hotel supports corporate travelers with access to high-tech conference rooms and meeting halls suitable for large gatherings. Hosting events such as Dubai-style parties or conferences is made easy with the hotel's comprehensive facilities. Services offered include dedicated staff for event planning and coordination efforts.

Highlights

Location: Close to iconic landmarks

Business: Full business amenities with executive lounge

Dining: Diverse dining experiences on-site

Packages: Event hosting including weddings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood for a glimpse of old Dubai.
  • Taste authentic shawarma at The Arabian Tea House in Al Seef.
  • Explore the Dubai Frame for stunning views of the old and new city.
  • Wander through the souks in Deira for unique spices and textiles.
  • Catch the evening Dubai Fountain show at Burj Khalifa Lake.

Select your room type

Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    345 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Excelsior Hotel Downtown boasts a delightful array of dining venues, each designed to present a unique culinary experience. Guests can savor international flavors in a modern setting at the Bistro Restaurant, or relax with light refreshments at Le Café and enjoy sports vibes at The Lindbergh's.
Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown Restaurant photo
Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown Restaurant photo
Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown Restaurant photo

Bistro Restaurant

International with Halal, Kosher, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options
Ambiance
A modern space perfect for enjoying meals with family or friends in an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences, making it perfect for both casual breakfasts and hearty brunches.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 10:30 for breakfast.

Le Café

Informal lounge with light refreshments
Ambiance
A cozy lounge atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with a book or catching up with friends over a coffee.
Key Offerings
Enjoy light snacks and beverages throughout the day in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary.

The Lindbergh's

Sports bar
Ambiance
An energetic environment located on the 5th floor, ideal for sports enthusiasts.
Key Offerings
Catch all the action on big screens while enjoying classic bar bites and drinks.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary.

Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown Location

Al Rigga Road Next To Rigga Metro Station, Dubai, 29499
Map view
Nearby
Khubaise Small Mosque
100 ft
Al Rigga St
Juice World
1100 ft
Al Rigga Mosque
1500 ft
Pan World Travel and Tourism
1600 ft
Black Cave
1800 ft
Gargash Mosque
1900 ft
Restaurants
Al Safadi
500 ft
Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd Al Muraqqabat
Alsafadi Restaurant
600 ft
Alriqqa Street
Manhattan Restaurant
700 ft
Al Rigga Rd Deira
J5 Cafe
1300 ft
22c Street Al Muraqqabat
Automatic Restaurant & Grill
1400 ft
Al Muraqqabat Al Muraqqabat Rd Al Rigga Road
Puranmal
1200 ft
32 37 St Al Muraqqabat
Kabab Erbil Iraqi
1100 ft
73 Al Rigga Rd Al Muraqqabat
Sham Sham
1000 ft
Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd 71 Al Muraqqabat
Al Shami Restaurant
1500 ft
Al Muraqqabat Al Muraqqabat Rd 14 Street
Rocky's Cafe
1200 ft
Al Muraqqabat Rd
The Palms Restaurant
1700 ft
Al Muraqqabat Rd
Explore Dubai
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Deira City Center Shopping Mall
Deira City Center Shopping Mall
12 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring numerous brands, dining options, and entertainment, perfect for families and couples.
Bur Dubai Abra Dock
Bur Dubai Abra Dock
25 minutes' walk
A charming waterfront area with traditional abra rides across Dubai Creek, offering scenic views and cultural experiences.
Dubai Museum
Dubai Museum
30 minutes' walk
Located in the Al Fahidi Fort, the museum showcases Dubai's history and heritage through interactive exhibitions.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
30 minutes' walk
A cultural hotspot with preserved buildings and art galleries reflecting Dubai's traditional architecture and lifestyle.
Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
8 minutes' drive
A nature reserve home to diverse bird species, perfect for tranquil walks and birdwatching, just a short drive away.
Al Seef Promenade
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant waterfront area featuring shopping, dining, and cultural events, ideal for leisurely strolls or family outings.
Water Sports at Jumeirah Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activities, including jet skiing and parasailing, available at one of Dubai's famous beaches.
Yoga at Zabeel Park
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held in the serene environment of Zabeel Park, suitable for all levels, amidst lush green surroundings.
Al Safadi
Al Safadi
2 minutes' walk
Middle Eastern cuisine in a casual yet lively setting, known for its hummus and kebabs. Reservations recommended.
Manhattan Restaurant
Manhattan Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere serving diverse dishes, with a menu featuring fresh seafood and vegetarian options. Gluten-free options available.
Automatic Restaurant & Grill
Automatic Restaurant & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on grilled specialties and Arabic dishes, perfect for families and friends seeking hearty meals.
J5 Cafe
J5 Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering international and local favorites, ideal for breakfast or a quick bite, with vegetarian options available.
Bateaux Dubai
Bateaux Dubai
20 minutes' drive
Luxury dining cruise offering stunning views of Dubai's skyline, accompanied by live music. Reservation required for dining.
Museum of Illusions
Museum of Illusions
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring mind-bending exhibits and visual illusions that entertain guests of all ages.
Dubai Opera
15 minutes' drive
Iconic venue hosting opera, ballet, and concerts, with a sophisticated ambiance perfect for arts enthusiasts.
Jazz at Lincoln Center
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant live music venue offering performances and open jam sessions in an inviting atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dubai 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 6 min  ·  2.1 mi
    Dubai (DXB) 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Train
    Union Square Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
    Baniyas Square Station 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Underground
    Al Rigga 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
139
Former name
Holiday Inn Downtown

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 550 reviews
3.5/5
based on 3559 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown
What is the distance from the upscale 4-star Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown to Dubai city centre?
Dubai city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the upscale 4-star Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown.
What is the closest airport to Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown?
Dubai airport is located within a 40-minute drive (5 km) from Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown.
Is there free parking in the 4-star Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown?
Yes, the 4-star Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
Is there any public transport available next to the hotel?
The nearest bus station to the hotel is c09, set <strong>150 metres</strong> away and the closest metro station is Al Rigga placed a stone's throw from the property.
At what time can I check-in at the Dubai hotel?
At the Dubai hotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:59.
What payment methods are available in the 4-star Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown?
At the 4-star Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown, you can pay using Mastercard and Visa.
What room types does the upscale 4-star Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown comprise?
The upscale 4-star Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown offers such room types as Executive King Room, Executive Twin Room, and Superior Queen Room.
Does the staff at the hotel speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the hotel can help you in Spanish, English, Russian, Serbian, and Tagalog / Filipino.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 4-star Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown?
Yes, for business travellers the 4-star Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown provides conference facilities and a photocopy machine.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the upscale 4-star Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown?
Yes, the upscale 4-star Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown offers dry cleaning and housekeeping service.
Which facilities are provided in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include a convenience store and luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
Is swimming pool available at the upscale 4-star Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown?
Yes, the upscale 4-star Sunday Hotel Dubai Creek Deira Formerly Excelsior Downtown features an outdoor swimming pool.

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