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About the Hotel

Al Fahidi Neigbhorhood ( Formerly Known As Bastakiya ) Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Near the Al-Serkal Cultural Foundation
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Rooms

XVA Art Hotel offers 15 individually designed suites and rooms, each showcasing artwork from various XVA artists. Every room includes en-suite facilities, air-conditioning, ceiling fans, a minibar, a safe, a robe, and slippers. The unique decor celebrates the artistic heritage of Dubai, allowing guests to immerse themselves in local culture.

Dining

XVA Café is recognized as 'Dubai's best kept secret', focusing exclusively on vegetarian and vegan cuisine. The menu offers freshly-prepared dishes, including a variety of main courses, salads, soups, and desserts. The cafe provides an inviting atmosphere for guests to enjoy refreshing mint lemonade in the green courtyard.

Location

Located in Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, XVA is situated in Dubai's oldest area, known for its rich history and cultural significance. The hotel resides within traditional buildings and courtyards, providing guests with a serene environment away from the city's hustle. This area was formerly a prominent trader's settlement, enhancing the experience of local heritage.

Events

XVA Art Hotel is a sought-after venue for private events, including parties and corporate gatherings. The traditional courtyards create an exquisite backdrop, and an in-house consultancy team provides support with catering and decoration. Recognized luxury brands such as Hermes and Chanel have chosen XVA to host their events.

Cultural Engagement

The hotel offers a series of Art History Lectures led by Dr. Michaela Watrelot, allowing guests to explore various art movements and influential artists. These lectures provide an opportunity to deepen appreciation for art and cultivate knowledge of different styles. XVA is dedicated to representing both established and emerging artists through monthly exhibitions.

Highlights

Location: Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, Dubai's oldest area

Rooms: 15 individually designed suites featuring local artwork

Dining: XVA Café serving freshly-prepared vegetarian and vegan food

Events: Traditional courtyards available for private events

Cultural Engagement: Art History Lectures by Dr. Michaela Watrelot

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional Emirati dishes at Al Fanar Restaurant.
  • Visit the Dubai Coffee Museum in Al Fahidi for a unique brew experience.
  • Explore the vibrant Al Seef district for shopping and waterfront views.
  • Don't miss the enchanting Dubai Opera for a cultural performance.
  • Stroll through the Textile Souk for beautiful fabrics and souvenirs.
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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
Superior Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa lounge
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

XVA Café invites guests to indulge in a splendid fusion of Middle Eastern, local, and international flavors. This vibrant café is not only a dining destination but also a cultural hub, where art meets culinary delight, making it a perfect spot for locals and travelers alike to unwind and savor authentic dishes.
Xva Art Hotel Dubai Restaurant photo

XVA Café

Middle Eastern, Local, International
Ambiance
A cozy and artistic atmosphere, where selected pieces of art are displayed around the café, creating a warm and inviting space for guests to relax.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a traditional Arabian breakfast featuring labneh, ful medames, fresh fruit, and warm flatbreads. Guests can enjoy the free WiFi while mingling in this local favorite.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7 AM to 9 PM

Location

Al Fahidi Neigbhorhood ( Formerly Known As Bastakiya ) Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Al Fahidi Neigbhorhood ( Formerly Known As Bastakiya ) Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Museum
Coffee Museum
60 m
Gallery
Majlis Gallery
80 m
Gallery
Al-Serkal Cultural Foundation
120 m
Museum
Coin Museum
100 m
along Baniyas Rd
Dhow Wharfage
430 m
Public Building
Dubai Municipality Museum
520 m
btwn Bur Dubai waterfront & Ali Bin Abi Talib St
Bur Dubai Souq
550 m
Restaurants
Arabian Tea House Restaurant and Cafe
70 m
Al Fahidi Street Bur Dubai
Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant & Cafe
90 m
Al Fahidi Historical District Building 54 & 55
XVA Cafe
80 m
Al Fahidi Historic District
Local House Restaurant
70 m
House No 65
Bastakiah Nights
160 m
Al Souq Al Kabeer
MAKE Art Cafe
120 m
Alserkal Cultural Foundation Building,Al Fahidi Street,Bur Dubai
Best Worscht in Town
340 m
Al Seef Near DMCC Metro Station
Mumtaz Mahal Indian Speciality Restaurant
310 m
Al Fahidi Street Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa; opp Dubai Museum
Sherlock Holmes English Pub
380 m
Arabian Courtyard Hotel and Spa Opposite Dubai Museum
Pharaoh Cafe & Restaurant
440 m
Al Fahidi Street Arabian Courtyard Hotel and Spa.
Explore Dubai
Explore the Bur Dubai Region
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Museum
Dubai Museum
8 minutes' walk
History of Dubai showcased through artifacts in this 18th-century fort. Engaging exhibits and affordable admission.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
8 minutes' walk
Charming heritage area showcasing traditional wind-tower architecture, art galleries, and cafés among winding alleyways.
Coffee Museum
Coffee Museum
5 minutes' walk
Interactive museum focusing on coffee culture with tastings and workshops. A unique experience for coffee lovers.
Bur Dubai Abra Dock
Bur Dubai Abra Dock
25 minutes' walk
Traditional boat ride offering scenic views of the creek. An inexpensive and memorable way to cross the water.
Heritage Walk
8 minutes' walk
Guided cultural walking tours available in Al Fahidi. Offers insights into local customs and architecture.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Local studios provide yoga classes for all levels. Perfect for relaxation with serene settings.
XVA Cafe
XVA Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering Middle Eastern dishes with a vegetarian-friendly menu in a relaxed setting.
Local House Restaurant
Local House Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Emirati cuisine in a cozy ambiance, famous for its camel burger and fresh seafood options.
Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant & Cafe
Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant & Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Traditional restaurant specializing in local dishes and Arabic coffee, set in a culturally rich environment.
Dubai Creek
Dubai Creek
7 minutes' drive
Scenic waterfront area with dining and nightlife options. Great for evening walks and cultural events.
Majlis Gallery
Majlis Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary and traditional art of the region. Regular exhibitions and workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)10 min  ·  6.4 km
Dubai International Airport (DXB)30 min  ·  19.7 km
Train
Al Fahidi Station10 min  ·  800 m
Al Ras Station11 min  ·  900 m
Underground
Al Fahidi9 min  ·  700 m
Al Ras11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 60 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
XVA Hotel
FAQs
About Xva Art Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Xva Art Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Xva Art Hotel from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes by car from Dubai International Airport.
Which attractions are located near Xva Art Hotel?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Dubai Museum and a 10-minute walk from the Gold Souk and Abra.
Does Xva Art Hotel offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an award-winning café that serves vegetarian gourmet cuisine made with fresh regional ingredients.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Xva Art Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, and some have views of surrounding wind-towers and minarets.
Is Wi-Fi available at Xva Art Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests in both the café and the hotel.
What additional services does Xva Art Hotel provide?
The hotel offers luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, a spa with beauty treatments, and a bicycle rental service.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Xva Art Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Bastakiah Nights (0.5 km), Mumtaz Mahal Indian Speciality Restaurant (0.5 km), and XVA Café (0.5 km).
Does Xva Art Hotel provide any wellness facilities?
The hotel offers spa services, including massages and beauty treatments, as well as yoga classes.
What payment methods are accepted at Xva Art Hotel?
The hotel accepts payment via American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Maestro, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
What is the unique theme of Xva Art Hotel?
Xva Art Hotel blends art and cultural heritage, featuring contemporary works by Arabian artists.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities at Xva Art Hotel?
Guests can participate in activities such as cycling and table tennis, available at the hotel.
What is available in the hotel boutique at Xva Art Hotel?
The boutique offers local artwork, handicrafts, handmade handbags, and jewellery.

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