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Hotel Overview

23 Kuwait Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Close to the Persian Gulf
Great
8.0
7.1
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Amenities

The Canvas Dubai offers an expansive glass-ceilinged atrium that illuminates the interior with clear desert light. Guests can rejuvenate at MYST Spa, which hosts the largest private jacuzzi in the city, along with six treatment rooms for a range of services. The hotel also provides access to a rooftop pool with stunning views of the cityscape.

Rooms

The hotel features 164 spacious rooms and suites, each designed with a blend of contemporary and traditional styles. Accommodations include a separate seating area, luxury bathrooms featuring rain showers and soaking tubs, and panoramic city views. Executive Suites provide access to the seventh-floor Executive Lounge, complete with chef's selection canapés.

Location

Located in the Port Rashid area of Bur Dubai, the hotel is a short 15-minute drive from Dubai International Airport. Historical attractions like the Dubai Museum and the Al Bastakiya neighborhood are within walking distance. Downtown Dubai's major sights, such as Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall, are easily reachable in just 15 minutes.

Dining

Signature by Sanjeev Kapoor, the hotel's celebrity restaurant, offers a distinct dining experience with innovative Indian cuisine. Guests can enjoy a variety of flavors at the All Day Dining Restaurant or relax at Alfonso Café which serves pastries and coffee until late. Estrellas Rooftop Lounge serves cocktails and fresh seafood against a panoramic city backdrop.

Wellness

MYST Spa is a sanctuary that covers 1,000 sqm and offers a variety of body and facial treatments thoughtfully designed for relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the 24-hour gym equipped with cardio and weight training facilities. The rooftop area provides an ideal setting for sunbathing beside the pool or unwinding with city views.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute drive from Dubai International Airport

Rooms: 164 spacious rooms and suites

Dining: Signature by Sanjeev Kapoor restaurant

Wellness: MYST Spa with the largest private jacuzzi

Rooftop: Estrellas Rooftop Lounge with panoramic views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Al Fahidi Historic District for a glimpse into Dubai's past.
  • Taste the local shawarma at Al Mallah on 2nd December Street.
  • Explore the Dubai Museum in Al Fahidi Fort for rich history.
  • Wander through the Gold Souk for amazing jewelry bargains.
  • Don't miss the sunset at Kite Beach for stunning views of Burj Al Arab.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Executive Room One King Bed High Floor
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior King Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Junior King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • 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
  • Children's menu
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Canvas Dubai - MGallery Hotel Collection, the dining scene unfolds with delightful international fare and exotic flavors. Explore numerous options that include a chic rooftop lounge, tantalizing Indian dishes, and casual all-day dining, each promising a taste of authenticity and comfort.
The Canvas Dubai - Mgallery Hotel Collection Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant
The Canvas Dubai - Mgallery Hotel Collection Restaurant photo The restaurant
The Canvas Dubai - Mgallery Hotel Collection Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, modern restaurant dining area. The space has a sophisticated and clean aesthetic with dark wood furniture and a glossy dark marble floor. 

Several tables are neatly arranged throughout the room, most of them set for diner

All Day Dining

International
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for any time of day.
Key Offerings
An array of halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Signature by Sanjeev Kapoor

Indian
Ambiance
Stylish and vibrant, evoking the rich heritage of Indian culinary traditions.
Key Offerings
Expertly crafted dishes that cater to halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets, available for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Estrellas Rooftop Lounge

International
Ambiance
A chic rooftop setting offering breathtaking views of the city skyline and vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An enticing menu complemented by happy hour beverages that enhance the experience during sunset.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Location & Directions

23 Kuwait Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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23 Kuwait Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Public Building
Dubai Customs
1100 ft
Al waleed building
1200 ft
Happy Ranch Personal Care
1300 ft
Shipping Tower Burdubai
1400 ft
Art Tower Bur Dubai
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Cheesecake Factory
2500 ft
Financial Center Rd The Dubai Mall
Signature by Sanjeev Kapoor
100 ft
23
Estrellas Rooftop Lounge
200 ft
23 Kuwait Street Port Rashid 23 Street
Alfonso X Sushi Bar
200 ft
Port Rashid 23 Kuwait St Inside The Canvas Hotel Dubai - MGallery by Sofitel
The Lounge Bar
800 ft
Sea View Hotel Al Mina Rd
Nh17
800 ft
71 Al Mina Road
Marines Club
800 ft
Sea View Hotel Al Mina Rd Opposite Dubai Ports and Customs Building
Al Shorafaa Restaurant
1100 ft
Al Raffa St
Akshar Restaurant
1000 ft
Rolla Street
Azalya
1300 ft
23 Kuwait St
The Level
1700 ft
Al Raffa Melia Hotel 7th Flr Al Mina Rd
Bombay Dining
1500 ft
Al Raffa Al Raffa St 27 Street
Explore Dubai
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Museum
25 minutes walking
Historical exhibits showcasing Dubai's rich heritage, located in the Al Fahidi Fort. Guided tours available.
Bur Dubai Abra Dock
25 minutes walking
A scenic waterway offering traditional abra rides across Dubai Creek, great for views of the city.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
25 minutes walking
Charming streets lined with museums and art galleries, reflecting Dubai's cultural history in restored buildings.
Dubai Creek
30 minutes walking
A natural saltwater creek with walking paths and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation and leisure activities.
Dubai Creek Abra Rides
25 minutes walking
Scenic boat rides across Dubai Creek with stunning views of the skyline, available daily for a small fare.
XDubai Skatepark
30 minutes driving
One of the biggest skateparks in the region, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals available on-site.
Signature by Sanjeev Kapoor
1 minute walking
Innovative Indian cuisine in a stylish setting. Signature dishes include Butter Chicken and Biryani.
The Lounge Bar
3 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere ideal for cocktails and light bites, offering gluten-free and vegetarian options.
The Cheesecake Factory
10 minutes walking
Extensive menu featuring American classics and delicious cheesecakes, popular for families. Reservations advised.
XVA Gallery
20 minutes walking
An art gallery showcasing contemporary Middle Eastern art, hosting exhibitions and cultural events. Family-friendly.
Dubai Opera
15 minutes driving
Iconic venue for concerts and performances, offering a range of shows from opera to ballet. Check schedule for events.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Dubai35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Dubai International Airport (DXB)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Train
Al Ghubaiba Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Al Fahidi Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Al Ghubaiba15 min  ·  4000 ft
Al Fahidi16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 80 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
164
Former name
Melia Dubai

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1528 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good service
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Unclean rooms
Noisy nightclub
Poor location
Guest reviews
based on 5166 reviews
8.0/10
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About The Canvas Dubai - Mgallery Hotel Collection
Is alcohol available for guests at the hotel?
2 January 2024
Yes, alcohol is served at the hotel.
Can guests access the beach from the hotel, and are towels provided?
15 February 2024
There is no direct beach access from the hotel. Guests can use the hotel swimming pool, with complimentary towels available.
Is it possible to request an extra bed for a third person in a room with two single beds?
20 March 2024
Yes, an extra bed can be arranged for a third person in a room with two single beds, additional charges may apply.
Are there smoking rooms available for guests?
10 April 2024
Yes, there are both smoking and non-smoking rooms available upon request.
Is it acceptable to make a reservation with one credit card and pay with another at checkout?
5 May 2024
Payment options depend on the cancellation policy, and arrangements can typically be made for different payment methods at checkout.
Can non-registered guests visit at the hotel?
17 June 2024
Yes, non-registered guests are allowed to meet registered guests at the lobby level.
What time is check-in and checkout at the hotel?
4 July 2024
Check-in is at 2 PM and checkout is at 12 PM.
How far is this hotel from the Burj Khalifa?
22 August 2024
The hotel is approximately 10.9 kilometers away from Burj Khalifa.
Does the hotel offer facilities for families?
3 September 2024
Yes, families are welcome, and suitable accommodations can be arranged.
Is laundry service available at the hotel for guests traveling with infants?
15 October 2024
The hotel does not have washing machines in the rooms, but a 24/7 laundry service is available.
Are there any dining options within the hotel, and what cuisines are served?
29 November 2024
The hotel features multiple dining options offering a variety of cuisines, including a celebrity restaurant by Sanjeev Kapoor.

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