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Hotel Overview

Al Mankhool Road, Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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In the Historic District
Great
8.6
/10
4.2
/5

Accommodations

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments offers a comprehensive range of room types, including studios and one to three-bedroom apartments. Golden Sands 3 features 268 fully furnished apartments suitable for small families and business travelers. Golden Sands 10 includes 154 apartments with two and three-bedroom options, catering to larger groups and families.

Pools and Facilities

Golden Sands 5 boasts a rooftop pool that provides a unique outdoor relaxation spot above the city. Guests can enjoy meals at the 24/7 restaurant and unwind in the Lobby Lounge Cafe. A fitness center is also available to maintain an active lifestyle during the stay.

Family Amenities

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments caters to families with specially designed accommodations and activities. The hotel provides spacious apartments that allow families to enjoy a homely environment while visiting Dubai. Parents can access tourism desks and car rental services in the lobby for convenience during their travels.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business travelers with dedicated services and facilities tailored to their needs. A convenient car rental service in the lobby aids those traveling for work. Additionally, the comprehensive range of room types offers privacy and comfort for business guests.

Prime Location

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments is located near major attractions and shopping districts. The hotel's placement allows guests to explore the vibrant cityscape and enjoy recreational activities. Proximity to various leisure and business hubs makes it a strategic choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Prime location near attractions and shopping

Rooms: 268 fully furnished apartments

Facilities: Rooftop Pool and fitness center

Dining: 24/7 Restaurant and Lobby Lounge Cafe

Family-friendly: Spacious accommodations for families

Business: Car rental and lobby tourism desks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Al Fahidi Historic District for art and culture in old Dubai.
  • Try the authentic shawarma at Al Maktoum Restaurant nearby.
  • Explore the Dubai Museum to learn about the city's fascinating history.
  • Don't miss the Gold and Spice Souks for local crafts and flavors.
  • Take a sunset abra ride on Dubai Creek for stunning views.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Premier Studio Golden Sands 3
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite – Golden sands 5
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
One Bedroom Apartment Golden Sands 3
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suites Golden Sands 3
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments boasts a delightful range of dining experiences, perfect for families and travelers. Indulge in modern and traditional settings, where international cuisines come to life, offering halal meal options throughout the day.

Golden Sands 3 Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a warm and inviting setting for all.
Key Offerings
Serving a variety of halal meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this restaurant is perfect for family gatherings and casual dining. Start your day with a hearty breakfast, or enjoy a leisurely dinner with loved ones.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 - 10:00 for breakfast; lunch and dinner options available.

Golden Sands 10 Restaurant

International
Ambiance
A lively, family-friendly venue that invites guests to enjoy a relaxed dining experience with contemporary touches and a welcoming spirit.
Key Offerings
Offering a delightful range of halal meals throughout the day, from energizing breakfasts to satisfying dinners, this restaurant caters to diverse tastes with an emphasis on quality and comfort.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 - 10:00 for breakfast; lunch and dinner options available.

Location & Directions

Al Mankhool Road, Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Al Mankhool Road, Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
moti didi karama
500 ft
Restaurants
Cantina 1810
1000 ft
Kuwait Street Al Mankhool
Elia Greek Restaurant
1200 ft
Mankhool Road Majestic City Retreat Hotel
Yesterday Restaurant & Pub
1100 ft
4C St Mankhool Road
Gypsy Chinese
1100 ft
Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Street Near Park Regis Hotel
The Huddle Sports Bar and Grill
2000 ft
Mankhool and Kuwait Street Citymax Hotel Bur Dubai
Tirquaz Bistro
1900 ft
Mankhool Rd H Floor
Hookah Pani Lounge
1100 ft
Al Kuwait Street Grand Excelsior Hotel
Sizzling Wok
2000 ft
Lobby Level
Barrels Sports Arena
1700 ft
Mankhool Rd 1st Floor
Centro Citta
1000 ft
Ground Floor
Imperial Dragon
1800 ft
Al Mankhool 18 St Al Mankool - Next to Al Ain Center Ground Floor
Claypot
2100 ft
Mankhool Rd Citymax Bur Dubai
Explore Dubai
Local Attractions and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historical artifacts and exhibits showcase Dubai's rich past in this museum located inside Al Fahidi Fort.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
20 minutes' walk
Winding alleyways featuring traditional wind-tower architecture highlight Dubai's cultural heritage.
Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
25 minutes' drive
Home to diverse bird species and rich mangroves, this sanctuary fosters a peaceful escape from the urban landscape.
The Dubai Mall
15 minutes' drive
World's largest shopping mall features luxury shops, an aquarium, and entertainment, perfect for shopaholics and families.
Culture Walk in Al Fahidi
20 minutes' walk
Guided tours through traditional neighborhoods offer cultural insights, vibrant art, and Dubai's unique architecture.
Zabeel Park Leisure
30 minutes' walk
Spacious green park perfect for picnics and jogging, including a children's play area and beautiful lakes.
Sailing on Dubai Creek
25 minutes' drive
Boat rentals allow for a scenic experience in Dubai Creek, highlighting the city's skyline and traditional dhows.
Yoga at Al Seef
25 minutes' drive
Relaxing waterfront yoga sessions, combining fitness and scenic views of the Creek and nearby historical areas.
Cantina 1810
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican cuisine with a lively atmosphere, known for its tacos and refreshing margaritas.
Elia Greek Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Elegant ambiance offering traditional Greek dishes, perfect for couples, featuring fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Yesterday Restaurant & Pub
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe, offering international cuisine and live sports broadcasts for sports enthusiasts.
The Huddle Sports Bar and Grill
8 minutes' walk
Sports bar featuring a wide range of grill options and a lively atmosphere for game nights and social gatherings.
Dubai Opera
15 minutes' drive
Stunning venue hosts operas and concerts, featuring impressive architecture and a vibrant cultural scene.
The Irish Village
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Irish pub offering live music, a relaxed setting, and hearty dishes, great for families and friends.
Theatre of Digital Art
15 minutes' drive
Immersive experience blending art and technology, showcasing various art forms in a family-friendly environment.
Nightlife at Soho Garden
15 minutes' drive
Trendy nightlife spot known for its vibrant parties and entertainment, ideal for solo travelers and couples.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Dubai27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Dubai International Airport (DXB)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Train
Al Fahidi Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Khalid Bin Al Waleed Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Al Fahidi10 min  ·  2700 ft
ADCB11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
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 65 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, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
511
Former name
golden sands 10 hotel apartments

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1738 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean apartments
Good room service
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Comfortable apartment
Cons
Broken appliances
Guest reviews
based on 1649 reviews
8.6/10
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About Golden Sands Hotel Apartments
Are children under 12 required to undergo a COVID-19 test before check-in?
10 February 2024
No, children below 12 years old are not required to present a COVID-19 test.
Is there an option for cooking with flame in the apartment, or are only microwaves available?
15 March 2024
The apartments come equipped with electric stoves, allowing for flame cooking.
Will there be an iron and ironing board available in the room?
22 April 2024
Yes, each room includes an iron and ironing board for guest convenience.
Do the rooms have cooking facilities and necessary utensils?
12 May 2024
Yes, the accommodations feature fully equipped kitchens along with cooking utensils.
Is complimentary drinking water provided during the stay?
30 June 2024
Complimentary drinking water is available only on the first day of your stay.
What assistance is available for tour packages and airport transfers?
14 July 2024
There is a tourism desk on-site to assist with tour packages, while airport transfers can be arranged through RTA taxis available at the airport.
Are unmarried couples allowed to stay at Golden Sands Hotel Apartments?
29 August 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are welcome to stay.
Can visitors come to see guests staying at the hotel?
10 September 2024
Yes, visitors are allowed to meet with guests in the hotel.
Is a COVID-19 test required for check-in under any circumstances?
25 October 2024
A COVID-19 test certificate is necessary for check-in for guests who have been in contact with an infected person.
Does each apartment have a washing machine for guest use?
15 November 2024
Yes, every apartment is equipped with a washing machine for convenience.
How many bathrooms are included in a three-bedroom apartment?
6 December 2024
The three-bedroom apartment features two full bathrooms.
Is a marriage certificate needed for checking-in as a couple?
4 January 2025
Only valid identification such as a passport, UAE driver's license, or UAE ID is required. No marriage certificate is necessary.
What is the cost for breakfast at the hotel?
20 January 2025
Breakfast is available at a cost of AED 45 per person per day.

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