The George Hotel By Saffron, Dubai Creek | Airport Hotel in Dubai | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

Baniyas Road, Dubai Creek, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 3944

Close to Dubai Creek

Great

8.2

/10

3.6

3.8

Loved by The George Hotel By Saffron, Dubai Creek guests

Creek view
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Quick service

"The size of the room was mind blowing, the views were amazing."

Kiran from South Africa

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"Location was good, close to the Al Ras, close to the Markets."

Abdul-jalil from Ghana

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"The hotel is on the opposite side of Bur Dubai, with easy access by boat across the creek."

Ayan Bhattacharya from India

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"Very neat, tidy, peaceful and pleasantly organized."

Mitzki G

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"Room and service excellent. Restaurant and travel desk is available in lobby."

Saleem E

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Location

The George Hotel By Saffron is conveniently situated along the banks of Dubai Creek, providing direct access to the vibrant culture of the city. It is just a short distance from the Dubai International Airport, making arrivals and departures seamless. Guests can explore nearby attractions including the Dubai Museum and the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood.

Rooms

The hotel offers 130 stylish rooms, each carefully designed to provide comfort and convenience. All accommodations come equipped with a 55-inch LED TV, modern bathrooms, and premium bedding. Select rooms provide impressive views of Dubai Creek and the city skyline.

Dining

The George Hotel By Saffron features multiple dining options that cater to diverse palates. Guests can enjoy authentic Middle Eastern cuisine at Saffron, the flagship restaurant. The hotel also offers a rooftop bar that presents panoramic views alongside a curated selection of beverages.

Wellness

The hotel includes a refreshing outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the city. A fitness center is available with modern equipment to accommodate guests' workout routines. Additionally, a relaxing spa offers a variety of treatments to rejuvenate the body and mind.

Business Facilities

Business travelers will find complete meeting facilities at The George Hotel By Saffron, with modern audiovisual equipment and flexible meeting spaces. The hotel accommodates corporate events with efficiency and professionalism. A dedicated business center is also available for guest use.

Highlights

Location: Dubai Creek, near attractions

Rooms: 130 stylish rooms with views

Dining: Saffron for authentic cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & spa

Must-do experiences

Savor Shawarma at Al Mallah for the best local flavor.
Visit the Dubai Museum in Al Fahidi Fort for history enthusiasts.
Stroll through the vibrant Dubai Spice Souk for sensory delights.
Catch the sunset at Dubai Creek for stunning views and serenity.
Explore the Art Deco architecture at the nearby Sheikh Saeed House.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Food

I enjoyed the Indian breakfast a lot. The chana batura and fried potatoes were excellent. Great value a la carte options!

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesCreek View

We were upgraded to a suite with a stunning view of the creek. The room was spacious, clean and comfortable.

Fatima from Morocco

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Guest ParkingDiscounted Parking

Parking can be arranged, but it's not free. Hotel guests get a discounted rate for overnight stays.

Windell from United States

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Premier Room King or Twin Heritage View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Grand Room King Creek View

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Water view

Shower

Heating

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Premier Room Twin or King Creek View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Water view

Shower

Heating

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Suite Room King Creek View

2 persons

865 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Water view

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
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

Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful array of culinary offerings at The George Hotel By Saffron, Dubai Creek, where local flavors meet international influences across three distinct dining venues. Each restaurant invites guests on a flavorful exploration, blending authentic tastes with inviting atmospheres, perfect for both casual meals and special celebrations.

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Restaurant #1

Local and Multi-Cuisine

Ambiance

Located on the lobby level, this inviting restaurant boasts a warm atmosphere that welcomes guests for both leisurely mornings and evening meals.

Key Offerings

Guests can indulge in a diverse buffet or choose from an a la carte menu, complemented by a tempting selection of baked delights that cater to every palate.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Tivoli

International Cuisine

Ambiance

Tivoli offers a sophisticated setting, where tasteful decor meets comfortable seating, creating an ideal backdrop for a relaxed dining experience.

Key Offerings

Specializing in international dishes, this restaurant provides an array of flavors that draw inspiration from culinary traditions around the world.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location & Directions

Baniyas Road, Dubai Creek, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 3944

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Baniyas Road, Dubai Creek, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 3944

City landmarks

Museum

Dubai Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bur Dubai Abra Dock

3100 ft

Landmark

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

1.4 mi

Landmark

Al Fahidi

1.0 mi

Park

Zabeel Park

2.2 mi

Landmark

Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Dubai Heritage Village

1.1 mi

Market

Meena Bazaar

1.1 mi

Gallery

Majlis Gallery

2200 ft

Museum

Saruq Al Hadid Archaeology Museum

2600 ft

Landmark

Dubai Creek

2.6 mi

Museum

Coffee Museum

1.3 mi

Gallery

XVA Gallery

1.6 mi

Museum

Museum of Illusions

1.5 mi

Museum

Women's Museum

2900 ft

Landmark

Deira Spice Souk

2900 ft

Landmark

Shiva and Krishna temple

1.6 mi

Mosque

Grand Mosque

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding

1.6 mi

Mosque

Grand Bur Dubai Masjid

1.6 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Al-Serkal Cultural Foundation

1900 ft

Museum

Al Shindagha Museum

1700 ft

btwn Bur Dubai waterfront & Ali Bin Abi Talib St

Bur Dubai Souq

800 ft

Sikka 21b

Museum of the Poet Al Oqaili

800 ft

Al Ahmadiya St

Heritage House

900 ft

Al Ahmadiya St

Al Ahmadiya School

1300 ft

Public Building

Dubai Municipality Museum

1300 ft

along Baniyas Rd

Dhow Wharfage

1500 ft

Shindagha Waterfront

Shindagha Historic District

1700 ft

Museum

Coin Museum

2000 ft

Restaurants

Aden Restaurant

600 ft

Banyas Street - Bur Dubai

Karachi Darbar

5000 ft

Al Fahidi St Bur Dubai

Sarvanaa Bhavan

5100 ft

Bur Dubai 3a St

Kojranwala

1800 ft

Hot Spot Foods

5100 ft

15 34 St Al Souq

Tasty Bite

1.1 mi

Al Fahidi St Bur Dubai

Pak Liyari

1.1 mi

Street 21A Opposite Astoria Hotel

Tgi Thursday

1.1 mi

Al Souq al Kabeer Astoria Hotel Al Fahidi St

Vaibhav Restaurant

1.1 mi

Al Souq Al Kabeer

Bhavna Vegetarian Delux Restaurant

1.1 mi

25C St Near Choitram Super Market

Explore Dubai

Explore Dubai Creek

Bur Dubai Souq

5 minutes walking

Traditional market filled with local crafts, textiles, and spices, showcasing authentic Dubai culture.

Al Shindagha Museum

10 minutes walking

Museum dedicated to Dubai's maritime heritage, featuring historical exhibits and interactive displays.

Museum of the Poet Al Oqaili

5 minutes walking

Museum highlighting the life of a renowned Emirati poet, with exhibitions on Arabic literature.

Heritage House

5 minutes walking

Historic home showcasing Dubai's rich heritage with traditional Emirati architecture and local crafts.

Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary

11 minutes drive

Birdwatching and nature walks at this protected area, especially during migration seasons for flamingos.

Al Seef

40 minutes walking

Leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade with shops and cafes reflecting traditional Emirati architecture.

XDubai Skatepark

11 minutes drive

Modern skatepark offering thrilling rides and challenges for skateboarding and BMX enthusiasts of all levels.

Spa at The George Hotel

0 minutes walking

Relaxing spa services available on-site, providing massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation.

Aden Restaurant

3 minutes walking

Cozy eatery offering delicious Middle Eastern dishes, perfect for casual dining with family and friends.

Karachi Darbar

5 minutes drive

Authentic Pakistani cuisine with flavorful biryanis and BBQ, set in a casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Sarvanaa Bhavan

5 minutes drive

Famous for its vegetarian South Indian dishes, this restaurant caters to dietary needs and offers a vibrant ambience.

Kojranwala

7 minutes walking

Local favorite specializing in North Indian cuisine with an array of flavors and spicy dishes, ideal for casual dining.

Majlis Gallery

10 minutes walking

Art gallery featuring contemporary Emirati art, often hosting exhibitions and community events for all ages.

The Dubai Heritage Village

20 minutes walking

Cultural venue offering insights into traditional life in Dubai, with workshops and performances for the whole family.

Dubai Creek

11 minutes drive

Vibrant waterfront area with restaurants and cafes, ideal for evening strolls and enjoying the views of the skyline.

XVA Gallery

10 minutes drive

Art gallery combined with a contemporary café, featuring unique exhibitions and cultural events in a chic setting.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Dubai22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)11 min · 4.2 mi

Dubai (DXB)15 min · 5.9 mi

Train

Al Ras Station4 min · 1000 ft

Al Ghubaiba Station8 min · 2000 ft

Underground

Al Ras4 min · 1000 ft

Al Ghubaiba8 min · 2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 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 (reservation might be needed) at AED 50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 25 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Persian, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

144

Former name

st george hotel

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently highlight the very spacious rooms at The George Hotel By Saffron, some even mentioning separate seating areas and great views, particularly from higher floors overlooking Dubai Creek. Its location is often described as excellent, with the Al Ras metro station and markets just a short walk away, facilitating easy exploration; plus, the convenience of nearby boat access to Bur Dubai is a definite plus. While some guests have occasionally experienced issues with room maintenance, the hotel is generally considered a very good value for money.

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Review score

Based on 588 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Location

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Breakfast

6.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Pros

Clean hotel

Good location

Friendly staff

Cons

Outdated decor

Elliot from United Kingdom

Couple

Grand Room Creek View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 03, 2026

9.0/10

Excellent stay with amazing views

spacious room

The staff was very helpful. They upgraded my room at no charge. I also got a room with a nice view of the creek. I found the room quite spacious, which allowed me to relax and spread out my belongings after a long journey.

Rooms

9/10

The room size was excellent and the beds felt comfortable. A large bathroom provided convenience. There was a great view of the creek from the room.

Service

9/10

The staff were KIND and helpful . I received assistance with luggage and directions. The front desk was always staffed. Someone was available at all times.

Location

10/10

The hotel enjoys a great location NEAR the metro. It has a view of the creek. This offered scenic views. The hotel is situated a short walk from local souks.

Facilities

8/10

Breakfast was available and offered a VARIETY of choices. I noticed that the hotel has good parking options for those with vehicles. The hotel features a clean, well-kept pool area.

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