Raffles Dubai Hotel, Dubai
About the Hotel
Raffles Dubai is a 5-star luxury hotel that stands out with its pyramid-shaped architecture, echoing the ancient pyramids of Egypt. Opened in 2007, it provides a blend of sophisticated Asian style and contemporary elegance. Located in Bur Dubai, the hotel is adjacent to Wafi Mall and close to notable attractions like the Dubai Frame and Zabeel Park.
Location
Strategically located in Bur Dubai, Raffles Dubai is a short 15-minute drive from Dubai International Airport. It offers easy access to the city’s shopping districts and cultural sites, including the historic souks and the vibrant Dubai Creek. The hotel is well-connected via public transportation, making it convenient for guests to explore Dubai.
Rooms
The hotel features the most spacious rooms in the city, sumptuously appointed with a unique Raffles sensibility. Each room includes a private balcony offering expansive views of the city. Guests benefit from modern amenities, including high-definition LED televisions, complimentary fast internet, and an interactive in-room digital system.
Eat & Drink
Raffles Dubai boasts seven dining outlets, including the award-winning Japanese restaurant, TOMO, known for its authentic Japanese cuisine. Azur provides a vast buffet featuring Pan-Arabic and Asian dishes, while the Raffles Salon serves traditional afternoon tea amid refined surroundings. The Raffles Garden offers a relaxed outdoor dining experience with a diverse menu that highlights international and Middle Eastern fare.
Leisure & Business
The hotel includes 11 versatile meeting rooms and the stunning Raffles Ballroom, equipped with advanced audiovisual technology for impactful gatherings. Raffles Spa provides six comfortable treatment suites catering to holistic wellness. Additional leisure facilities include an outdoor swimming pool with a bar and a fully equipped fitness center available 24/7.
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Facilities
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
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Golf course
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Night club
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers stunning views of the Dubai skyline from the large balcony. The rooms are in the best condition and feature the most amazing shower I've ever experienced. However, the area can be congested and the dining didn't include as many cuisines as expected.
The hotel offers rooms with every conceivable amenity and a welcome drink, along with fantastic views over Dubai's impressive skyline. The service here is top-notch, always surprising me with unbeatable quality. However, the dining options may not justify their high prices. The location is convenient, close to major attractions and with easy access to the airport. The facilities are well-maintained and provide a range of services.
The hotel offers a stunning view of the Dubai skyline with spacious rooms featuring 2 double beds perfect for families and a 6-place dining table. The beds are comfortable, but dining can be expensive without matching quality. The service is exceptional with various amenities ranging from room service to tours assistance. The central location allows easy access to Dubai's landmarks, dining, and activities.
The hotel offers rooms with a spectacular view of the Dubai skyline and a huge ceiling-mounted shower rose, but the location in the not so fashionable district of Bur Dubai can be a downside. The service exceeds expectations with attentive staff, though the dining options are limited. The dining experience includes a variety of cuisines from around the world, which is a plus. Facilities are top-notch.
I had an amazing stay at the hotel with every comfort imaginable, boasting fantastic views over Dubai's impressive skyline. The beautiful vistas of Dubai were a definite highlight. The only downside was the slightly high price tag.
I was amazed by the stunning skyline view of downtown, including the majestic Burj Khalifa tower, right from my balcony. The rooms were in the best condition and offered breathtaking views of the Dubai skyline. However, the service could use some improvement to match the standard of a top-class hotel. The location was convenient for various activities, but the dining was overpriced for the quality of food offered.
The hotel offers captivating views of the Dubai skyline from rooms that are always kept clean and come with Nespresso machines, although dining can be expensive without justifying the quality of the food. The location is convenient, close to the airport and within the Wafi mall, providing a variety of options for shopping and dining.
The hotel offers rooms with great balconies featuring excellent comfortable furniture, perfect for families staying in a landmark suite. The balcony provides a lovely view, enhancing the stay. The service here is top-notch with a designated butler and attentive housekeeping personnel to cater to all needs. While the dining options are a bit pricey, the experience encompasses a variety of cuisines and a stunning view. Overall, the hotel provides a great location for both shopping and sightseeing.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were superb with some very special touches and decent facilities, maintained in beautiful condition. Having a personal butler who developed a very friendly relationship with the guests was a lovely touch. While the service was top-notch, the dining options were a bit overpriced for the quality offered. The location was convenient for various activities, but finding restaurants nearby was a bit challenging.
The hotel offers rooms with a balcony and an extra-large tub, with a note to apologize for the delay. The service provided is warm and personalized, setting it apart as legendary. The location is convenient, within a short distance from various activities. Dining includes cuisines from around the world, though prices may not justify the quality. The facilities are well-maintained and satisfactory for a comfortable stay.
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