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Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg, Dubai
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About the Hotel
Gateway Avenue,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
0,
Dubai
- Next to Dubai Festival City Mall
Great
8.8
9.1
4.7
4.9
Accommodations
Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Festival City offers 496 spacious guest rooms, each providing contemporary design with stunning views of Dubai Creek or the vibrant city skyline. Families can benefit from the
Dining Options
The hotel features three on-site dining venues, including
Wellness Amenities
For relaxation,
Business Facilities
Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Festival City provides expansive banquet and conference facilities, including the
Location Highlights
Located just 10 minutes from Dubai International Airport, the hotel connects directly to
Highlights
Location: connected directly to Dubai Festival City Mall
Rooms: 496 spacious guest rooms
Dining: Joe's Backyard with BBQ and skyline views
Wellness: Dreamworks Spa with a variety of treatments
Business: Al Badia Ballroom for 300 guests
Must-do experiences
- Walk along Dubai Creek for stunning views and local culture.
- Savor traditional shawarma at Al Mallah, a local favorite.
- Discover history at Dubai Museum in Al Fahidi Fort, a must-see.
- Visit the vibrant souks in Deira for unique spices and textiles.
- Catch the evening light show at Burj Khalifa for a magical experience.
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Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room Terrace
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
1 King Bed Standard Waterfront View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Water view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The onsite dining options at Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City offer a delightful selection of international cuisines, catering to every palate. With inviting atmospheres perfect for families and modern dining experiences, each restaurant presents an opportunity to indulge in unique culinary delights that welcome guests with warmth and authenticity.
Zeste
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A variety of wholesome dishes with options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Guests delight in natural and healthy delights, perfect for keeping energy levels up throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 to 23:00.
Sirocco
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu with Halal options, catering to both breakfast and dinner meals. Known for its comfortable setting, Sirocco is an ideal spot for families to enjoy a meal together.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast and dinner from 06:30 to 23:00.
Joe's Backyard
American
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A casual dining experience focused on American flavors, perfect for relaxed dinners and late-night gatherings. This venue invites guests to unwind in a contemporary setting while enjoying hearty dishes.
Reservation
No
Open daily for dinner from 17:00 to 01:00.
Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg Location
Gateway Avenue,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
0,
Dubai
Map view
Gateway Avenue,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
0,
Dubai
City landmarks
Aquarium
Dubai Dolphinarium
2.2
mi
Shopping Area
Dubai Festival City Mall
4600 ft
Mall
Dubai Festival City
3300 ft
Landmark
Novo Cinemas- Dubai Festival City
2300 ft
Landmark
Covent Garden Market
2700 ft
Landmark
Festival City laser show
2600 ft
Golf Course
Al Badia Golf Club by InterContinental Dubai Festival City
3100 ft
Event hall
Emirates Airline Festival of Literature
3200 ft
Landmark
pt 4001
3400 ft
Landmark
Dubai Duty Free
3800 ft
Landmark
Jameel Arts Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ibrahim Al Khalil Mosque
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium
1.7
mi
Landmark
Irish Village
1.8
mi
Public Building
Transportation Dept. Dubai Municipality
1.1
mi
Landmark
Trans crescent
1.2
mi
Landmark
Gulf transport
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rise Dubai Creek Harbour
1.7
mi
Landmark
Dubai Tennis Stadium
1.8
mi
Square
Century Village
1.9
mi
Mosque
Grand Rashidiya Mosque مسجد الراشدية الكبير
1.5
mi
Landmark
Children's City
2.1
mi
Landmark
t3 vip d
1.5
mi
Landmark
D Vip
1.5
mi
Bridge
garhoud bridge
1.6
mi
Landmark
Wonderland
2.0
mi
Golf Course
Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
2.1
mi
Nearby
MMI Festival City
1600 ft
Restaurants
Sirocco
1000 ft
Gateway Avenue Lobby
Applebee's
2200 ft
2nd floor
PF Chang's
2600 ft
Ground Level
Sultan Baba Iskender
2900 ft
Festival Blvd Level 2
Godiva
2900 ft
Mall of Emirates
TGI Friday's
2900 ft
Dubai Festival City Ras Al Khor Crescent Dr
T.G.I. Fridays
2800 ft
Dubai Festival City Festival Centre Second Level Crescent Dr
Tortilla
2600 ft
Skywalk Food Court
Explore Dubai
Explore Dubai Festival City
Dubai Festival City Mall
17-minute walk
A vibrant shopping destination featuring dining, entertainment, and stunning waterfront views.
Sirocco
4-minute walk
Casual dining with Mediterranean influences. Known for its flavorsome dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
PF Chang's
10-minute walk
Enjoy Asian flavors in a stylish environment. Signature dishes include lettuce wraps and Mongolian beef.
Applebee's
8-minute walk
American grill with a lively atmosphere. Offers a variety of comfort foods and signature cocktails.
Irish Village
30-minute walk
A lively spot with traditional music and a welcoming atmosphere, featuring local brews and hearty food.
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium
30-minute walk
Host of exciting tennis tournaments, offering a great experience for sports enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
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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 for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 75 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
195
Former name
holiday inn & suites - dubai festival city mall by ihg
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 1579 reviews
Benjamin from Germany
Single
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
9.0/10
excellent stay near the festival city mall
helpful staffwell-organized breakfastconvenient connectionkind staff
Vivek at the front desk was really helpful. His service was great. i was also impressed that the breakfast was well-organized, even on a busy saturday. the hotel is conveniently connected to the festival city mall, so shopping and dining were easy. the staff were very kind and were very good.
The traffic at night was quite heavy. It took longer to reach the hotel.
Service
9/10
The housekeeping on the 16th floor was very attentive. She ensured the baby's crib was well covered. some staff members also provided low sodium water for our baby. the staff accommodated my requests.
Rooms
8/10
The room had everything i needed. I found it well-equipped. it also had a refrigerator, really useful. the rooms are cleaned daily.
Dining
10/10
The food was delicious. I found a great variety. the breakfast had perfect location and a perfect selection. i really enjoyed the food presentation.
Location
9/10
the hotel is very close to the airport, so travel was easy. it also had easy access near the airport. i found the location to be very convenient for exploring the city.
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George from United States
Single
Standard Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 10, 2025
8.7/10
solid lodging option
direct accessfriendly staffgood buffet
the location feature direct access to the mall. staff greet guest with efficiency and i find them friendly. breakfast show a good buffet. i enjoy the variety present there.
getting to the hotel at night experience heavy traffic. streets are too long for only 800 meters.
Rooms
9/10
the room includes a comfortable bed and a good bathroom. the size it provides is decent. air conditioning it have works well and quietly.
Location
9/10
the hotel is link to a shopping center via an air-conditioned walkway. the location offer some convenience. it works as a good base for seeing places.
Facilities
8/10
the breakfast buffet include a big selection of foods. the pool provides a pleasant space. the gym have equipment for exercising.
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percival from united kingdom
standard room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 06, 2025
9.0/10
a fine stay
helpful staffgreat lightingperfect setup
i appreciated the helpful staff. the ballroom had great lighting. everything in it was set up perfectly. guests seemed impressed.
i thought there were not enough water bottles.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included vegan options. service were fantastic. the staff were very kind. it was a very helpful visit.
Location
9/10
location are close to the airport. burj khalifa view are visible. direct access exist to a mall. this mall contain everything you need.
Rooms
9/10
my room were clean and quiet. it were well-equipped. the hotel gave water each day. a shuttle bus goes to the beach.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 03, 2025
6/10
A Decent Stay
quick check-infriendly staffmall connectivitysmall roomuncomfortable staybad smell
The check-in process was quick. The staff seemed really friendly, very attentive. I found that the hotel connects to the mall, is very useful and convenient. I was able to easily access dining and shopping.
The room I got was very small. It was not comfortable for a longer stay. I also noticed a bad smell inside the rooms. This was unexpected, I thought.
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg
Does Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg have a car parking on site?
Yes, Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg offers a car park on site.
What payment methods are available in the comfortable Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg?
At the comfortable Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg, you can pay using American Express, Diners Club, and Discover.
What are the room types offered by the comfortable 4-star Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg?
The comfortable 4-star Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg provides such room types as Premium One-Bedroom Apartment, Standard King Room, and Standard Twin Room.
Does the Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg can assist you in English, Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino, Chinese, and Russian.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the inn?
Yes, the inn provides dry cleaning and housekeeping.
Which facilities does the Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg provide?
Top locations of the Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg include a ballroom and a convenience shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
Is swimming pool available at the comfortable Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg?
Yes, the comfortable Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg features an outdoor swimming pool.
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