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Hotel Overview

Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Close to the Dubai Fountain
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
4.8
4.8
/5

Location

Anantara Downtown Dubai is located in the bustling heart of Dubai, just a short distance from the iconic Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall. The hotel's prime location allows guests to easily access major attractions and business hubs in the city. Guests will find Dubai International Airport reachable within a 15-minute drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers 252 spacious rooms and suites designed with contemporary décor and luxurious amenities. Each accommodation features a private terrace, allowing guests to enjoy views of the Dubai skyline. Rooms are equipped with HD televisions, complimentary minibars, and premium bedding.

Dining

Anantara Downtown Dubai presents several dining options, including the signature restaurant, 'In-Villa Dining', offering international cuisine crafted with local ingredients. The hotel's rooftop bar provides panoramic views of the city while serving a selection of cocktails and light bites. Guests can also enjoy a variety of themed buffets and bespoke dining experiences throughout their stay.

Wellness

The Anantara Spa provides a comprehensive range of wellness treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax. The facility includes steam rooms, ice fountains, and six treatment rooms for personalized therapies. Guests can also enjoy a temperature-controlled swimming pool and a state-of-the-art fitness center.

Business

The hotel comprises extensive business facilities, including five meeting rooms equipped with the latest audio-visual technology. A dedicated business center offers support services and resources for corporate travelers. Flexible event spaces enable the hosting of conferences and functions with catering options available.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Dubai, short distance from Burj Khalifa

Rooms: 252 spacious rooms with private terraces

Dining: In-Villa Dining and rooftop bar

Wellness: Anantara Spa with a temperature-controlled pool

Business: Five meeting rooms with audio-visual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic shawarma at Al Mallah for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Dubai Frame for breathtaking views of old and new Dubai.
  • Explore Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood for rich cultural charm.
  • Indulge in Arabic coffee and dates at the Dubai Museum café.
  • Check out the vibrant Spice Souk for unique spices and local crafts.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
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 Burj Khalifa View Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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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

  • Cots
  • 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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Guests at Anantara Downtown Dubai can relish a diverse array of dining experiences that celebrate both local and global flavors. With enchanting ambiances and thoughtfully crafted menus, these venues promise delightful journeys for the taste buds, whether under the sun or in a chic indoor setting.
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. 

The space is designed for a buffet-style meal. Several lo
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Fusion of American, Middle Eastern, Australian, and Asian cuisines
Ambiance
Modern and open kitchen setting, allowing guests to observe the chefs at work
Key Offerings
Innovative small plates for sharing and rich, authentic curries that transport diners across the subcontinent
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Courtyard

International cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere
Ambiance
Modern, inviting space perfect for families or casual gatherings
Key Offerings
A variety of delectable dishes catering to Halal, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

The Poolside Lounge

Light bites including salads, burgers, and gourmet sandwiches
Ambiance
Relaxing outdoor setting beside the pool, offering a casual and refreshing dining experience
Key Offerings
Artisanal breads and a selection of wines served at a picturesque island bar surrounded by water
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary

Location & Directions

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
Activities and Dining Near Anantara Downtown Dubai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Dubai Mall
25 minutes walking
A shopping paradise featuring over 1,200 stores and an array of entertainment options including an aquarium and ice rink.
Burj Khalifa
30 minutes walking
The world's tallest building offers stunning panoramic views of Dubai from its observation deck on the 148th floor.
Dubai Fountain
25 minutes walking
An iconic water show featuring choreographed fountains that dance to music and lights, perfect for an enchanting evening.
Kidzania
25 minutes walking
An interactive mini-city for children where they can engage in various professions in a fun, educational setting.
Bay Avenue
6 minutes walking
A vibrant waterfront featuring jogging tracks, parks, and play areas, perfect for outdoor family fun and relaxation.
Ski Dubai
10 minutes drive
An indoor ski resort offering skiing, snowboarding, and even penguin encounters - a haven for thrill-seekers.
MATTO Italian Restaurant
1 minute walking
A chic Italian spot known for its inventive pizzas and comforting pastas, perfect for casual dining.
La Mezcaleria Dubai
1 minute walking
A lively venue serving authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant decor and a selection of fine tequila.
Ananta
2 minutes walking
A fine dining Indian restaurant offering a luxurious ambiance and a range of traditional dishes made with premium spices.
Burj Park
12 minutes walking
Ideal for a picnic or leisurely stroll, this park offers stunning views of the Burj Khalifa and is often host to events.
Royal Sandbox Tourism
10 minutes walking
A venue for engaging cultural performances and art events, providing a taste of local heritage and entertainment for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Dubai32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Dubai International Airport (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

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 790 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Excellent service
Cons
Dirty bed skirt
Bad breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1837 reviews
8.5/10
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About Anantara Downtown Dubai
Are there shattafs available in the bathrooms and is parking provided at no extra cost?
20 November 2024
Shattafs are available in the bathrooms, and parking is complimentary for guests.
Is the outdoor pool suitable for swimming in February or does it stay too cold?
15 February 2025
The outdoor pool is temperature-controlled, making it comfortable for swimming throughout the year, including February.
Is there a lounge area available for guests with room access for smoking?
27 March 2025
Lounge access is available, and a designated smoking area can be requested.
Can a family of four stay together in one room, and are there any options for extra sleeping arrangements?
10 April 2025
Accommodations allow a maximum of two adults and two children in one room, with children aged 0-11 sharing a bed at no extra charge.
What are the options for bed configurations when booking a room?
22 May 2025
Guests can request either king-size or twin beds based on availability at the time of booking.
Is there a shuttle service to nearby attractions like the Dubai Mall?
8 July 2025
Currently, the shuttle service to Dubai Mall has been discontinued.
Could information regarding renting a meeting room be provided, specifically for two people?
18 August 2025
Meeting room rental rates depend on the duration and specific requirements. Contacting the hotel directly is recommended for a detailed quote.
Is it possible to check in early if arriving in the early morning?
15 September 2024
Early check-in is available for an additional 50% supplement if the request is made after 10:00 hours, otherwise, full-night charges apply.
Are there specific rooms that offer a view of the Burj Khalifa, especially for special occasions?
5 October 2024
Only the Deluxe Burj Khalifa view room type features this unique view.
What options are available for babysitting services for children during the stay?
12 November 2025
Babysitting services can be coordinated through an external healthcare company, providing professional care for children.

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