Over the past few years, Dubai has become one of the main business and tourist centers of the world. This constantly growing mega-city never ceases to amaze travelers. It can boast the tallest skyscrapers, the most luxurious hotels, and the largest fountains, shopping malls, attractions, and parks. The city is divided into six districts.
Dubai Marina is a young and promising district that rises on the shore of a man-made bay. Modern housing and apartments have been built there. Many tourists consider it a great place for a vacation and starting point for sightseeing tours. The hotels of Dubai Marina are luxury complexes that provide splendid living and leisure conditions.
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- 1 Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai 5*
- 2 W Dubai — Mina Seyahi, Adults only 5*
- 3 Stella Di Mare Dubai Marina Hotel 5*
- 4 Address Dubai Marina 5*
- 5 Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina, an IHG Hotel 5*
- 6 InterContinental Dubai Marina, an IHG Hotel 5*
- 7 The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina 5*
- 8 Millennium Place Dubai Marina 4*
- 9 Wyndham Dubai Marina 4*
- 10 Vida Dubai Marina & Yacht Club 4*
- 11 Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel And Suites 4*
- 12 Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina 4*
- 13 Royal Regency Suites Marina 4*
- 14 City Premiere Marina Hotel Apartments 4*
- 15 Rove Dubai Marina 3*
Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai 5*
It is located on the embarkment of Dubai Marina and offers guests 749 rooms of different categories. A butler service, a concierge, car rental, and parking next to the building are also at their disposal.
A main restaurant called Sloane and several facilities with the à la carte service are responsible for catering. The Buddha bar serves Asian dishes and original cocktails. In a panoramic bar called 44, guests can order snacks and drinks and admire the magnificent views of Dubai and the bay. Breakfast is served in the main restaurant.
A buffet dinner is offered every Friday. The chef specializes in dishes with special seafood ingredients, such as mussels, oysters, and lobsters. Grilled fish and shrimp are served every day. There are as many as ten restaurants and bars on site.
Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa is a partner of the complex. Spa treatments are available at this hotel. A shuttle runs between the complexes from 7 a.m. to 2 a.m. This place is perfect for a beach vacation and can boast several outdoor pools. A football field is equipped there for sports fans. Two fitness rooms with modern equipment and two outdoor pools are available as well.
Tourists often stop there and recommend this place because of its convenient location. Its building was erected at the pier of a boat station that organizes trips. The DAMAC Properties metro station is within walking distance of it. The Jumeirah Lake Towers area is a 10-minute walk away.
W Dubai — Mina Seyahi, Adults only 5*
This luxury complex towers over the coast of Jumeirah Beach. It offers 318 rooms of different categories beginning with the standard and ending with the premium suite. All of them have balconies, and many offer a view of the sea.
The guests quickly appreciated the direct access to a sandy beach. Only tourists above 15 can stay there. All the necessary conditions for a comfortable vacation have been created for them. From evening to morning, they can have fun in a nightclub. There are several unique restaurants and bars with original cocktail lists on site.
Breakfast is served in the largest restaurant called Ginger Moon. Guests can take advantage of the buffet or order their favorite dishes à la carte. The restaurants W Lounge and Bounty Beetles are also open all day.
Closer to lunch, guests begin to be served by restaurants with a special cuisine. They include two Italian, Mediterranean, Asian, and others. In the evening, live music is played, and themed dinners are held in many of them. Guests like to spend cocktail time and happy hours near a panoramic pool open all year round, thanks to the heating. They only sunbathe on the beach, as they prefer to swim in clean pools. All because the water of the bay near the shore is a bit cloudy.
A spa center is available as well. Guests are offered several service packages and can choose an individual course of treatment. There is a fitness room, a lounge area for relaxation, and massage rooms. Tourists can come there with their pets, provided they warn about that in advance while booking a room.
Stella Di Mare Dubai Marina Hotel 5*
Not far from the Dubai Marina beach, there is a 31-story building offering 369 comfortable rooms. Their interiors are decorated in the art-deco style with its peculiar luxury and impeccable taste. Guests are provided with a shuttle service to the beach and the Dubai Marina shopping mall.
Free parking is available on-site. A buffet breakfast is served in the restaurant La Fontana in the morning. During the day, guests can also order à la carte dishes there. The chef of a restaurant called Leonardo specializes in Italian cuisine. The lobby bar Orphic always offers Italian pastries and coffee. There is also a panoramic roof bar called Headlines Premier. It is a great place for enjoying evening cocktails, along with a view of the shining illuminated city.
A splendid wellness center is also at guests’ disposal. It has a dry sauna, steam Turkish bath, and spacious hot tub (jacuzzi). A gym is open at any time of the day.
The outdoor pool is divided into two parts, for adults and children. Both of them are heated and so are available all year round. The kid’s section has inflatable toys. A spa offers treatment packages. The staff can help one arrange a trip to a golf course upon prior request.
Address Dubai Marina 5*
This accommodation option will suit shopping fans, as it is directly connected to the Dubai Marina mall. Boutiques, a food court with diverse cuisine, the cinema Reel Cinemas, and a children’s entertainment center called N Fun are at their disposal. The DMCC metro station is located nearby.
It offers guests 200 rooms of suite, deluxe, premier, grand, club, executive, and studio residence categories. Two outdoor pools with a children’s swimming section are available as well. A wellness center offers spa treatments, an excellent fitness room, a sauna, a steam room, and several types of massage. A jacuzzi is perfect for complete relaxation.
Bicycle rental, a kid’s club, a billiard room, and trips to a golf course are available for active vacationers. Themed evening dinners are held in the restaurants. Sports matches are broadcast on huge screens at a bar called Nezesaussi Grill.
Several restaurants are responsible for catering. Guests can have breakfast in Mazina or Kambaa. In the late afternoon, more facilities open, including a Mediterranean restaurant called Shades. A children’s menu is available for each cuisine type. Diet meals are prepared on request. Room service is available throughout the day.
Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina, an IHG Hotel 5*
It is located next to the Dubai Marina shopping mall and in close proximity to Marina Promenade along a waterway with lively cafes and restaurants. 273 stylish rooms and a convenient location make this place a perfect option both for productive work and a pleasant vacation. Pets are not allowed.
During their stay, guests can visit five restaurants, including one Thai and one open all day. A restaurant called Lo+Cale offers international cuisine and a view of Dubai Marina. In turn, Charm Thai serves authentic Thai dishes.
Guests can have a snack in the lobby bar Connexions Lounge, order cocktails at the Hive bar, and enjoy light snacks at Aqua Marina. A wide variety of breakfast types are served in the morning. One can include a buffet in the room rate or order à la carte dishes. A lunch box is provided for those who are busy in the morning or go on early excursions.
The guests appreciated a pool on the fourth floor and the solarium open daily from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. One can admire the views of the city and have a drink at a pool bar. A wellness center called Rayya Wellness practices new approaches to personal rejuvenation, providing an integral individual experience that amazes the senses, revitalizes the body, and elevates the spirit.
InterContinental Dubai Marina, an IHG Hotel 5*
This 39-story skyscraper offers both classic rooms and whole apartments. The hotel is located within walking distance of Jumeirah Beach and Dubai Marina mall. The room balconies offer views of the bay and mega-city. The building has a health club, a spa, and an outdoor swimming pool, being a great place to relax in itself.
Special attention is paid there to the catering of guests. They are served by eight facilities offering various dishes and spectacular views. A restaurant called Accents combines local ingredients and bright international flavors. The service includes both an extravagant buffet breakfast and exquisite à la carte dishes for lunch and dinner.
Guests can take advantage of a table in the fresh air. By the way, during the holy Muslim holiday of Ramadan, a communal Iftar table with diverse Arabic dishes is served on the terrace daily.
The award-winning Marina Social is a culinary space where chefs recognize and indulge the whims and fantasies of guests. A cozy bar connected to Marina Social, offers a wide range of cocktails. REX BAR suggests spending a date under sail among the waves of the sea. A bar called GINTER is notable for its modest setting and a huge selection of drinks.
The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina 5*
It can boast a private beach area, five outdoor pools, including one for children, and a 10-story building with 294 rooms of different categories. The entire infrastructure serves to ensure a full-fledged vacation.
There are a children’s playground, tennis court, and fitness center on-site. A water sports center can be found on the shore. The Aquaplay area, equipped with slides and artificial waves, is available as well. A water park called Jungle Bay offers guests various rides.
Heavenly Spa by Westin offers several service packages aimed at recovering the body. A Turkish bath and sauna are suitable for thermal treatments. There are several massage rooms, manicure and pedicure studios, and a barber and beauty shop. A team of animators is responsible for organizing entertainment activities. A nightclub with a DJ opens in the evening. Cooking classes are held regularly.
Guests can go cycling, canoeing, and horse riding, as well as take advantage of water transport and rent a car. Active vacationers can do aerobics. One can watch the match with other fans in a sports bar. Guests are served by 12 restaurants.
Mina’s Kitchen works in the buffet format, while others offer à la carte dishes, including Asian, Latin American, Japanese, Mediterranean, Spanish, and Italian. Steakhouse, grill, barbecue, and Turkish food can be ordered at a restaurant called Baba.
Millennium Place Dubai Marina 4*
It is located in the heart of Dubai Marina. Any local attraction is within walking distance of it. It is this building that houses a famous restaurant called MasterChef, The TV Experience related to the eponymous TV show. It works in a buffet format and invites guests for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
IKIGAI, a Japanese restaurant and bar serving guests in the same format, opens by noon. There is a coffee shop on the hotel’s territory. Room service is available throughout the day. For those who cannot imagine a vacation without sports, there is an equipped gym and a swimming pool. The water is heated in the cold time of the day. A concierge service is available as well.
The staff will help guests with booking tickets for the return trip, find interesting tours, and suggest convenient walking routes. Parking is available for those who have rented a car. The number of its spots is limited, so pre-order is required. The Jumeirah Lake Towers metro station is within walking distance of the hotel — 200 m from its main entrance.
Wyndham Dubai Marina 4*
It is located in one of the busiest places of Dubai Marina. Its windows and terraces offer the view of the world’s largest artificial marina, surrounded by amazing architecture. There, guests can soak up the sun with a cocktail by a pool, swim in the harbor at a private beach club, maintain their fitness regime, or relax at a spa.
A buffet breakfast is included in the room rate and features diverse international dishes. Guests can also start their day in a different way: by drinking a cappuccino and having a snack at Hello Café or relaxing after a long and eventful day by drinking a mojito by a rooftop pool.
The Blacksmith Bar & Eatery is a restaurant, bar, and meeting place offering excellent drinks and delicious cuisine, including tender lamb ribs, original smoked brisket, and beef tenderloin. Alloro Ristorante offers authentic Italian pasta, Tuscan antipasto, seafood, meat, and sweets.
Hidden Beach is located half a kilometer from the complex. A metro station and ground public transport stop to go to the city center is within walking distance of it.
Vida Dubai Marina & Yacht Club 4*
It offers cozy rooms with direct access to the beach. It is a perfect place for a vacation with family or a loved one. You can book half-board accommodation, including two meals a day, or take advantage of the full-board offer that includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The building is located in the heart of Dubai Marina, along the promenade, in the epicenter of the best impressions — beginning with ones from the views from the yachts and ending with ones from culinary delights and amazing nightlife.
Healthy diet meals on request, relaxation areas, room service, bicycle rental, and a kid’s club are at guests’ disposal. Pets are allowed for an additional fee. They will receive an individual bowl — food can be purchased at the nearest store. There is a 24/7 fitness club next to the outdoor pool. Besides the restaurant, guests are served by two bars. One works in the lobby, and the second is near the pool.
The Jumeirah Lakes Towers metro station is 350 m from the main entrance. A public ground transport stop is 200 m from it. Free parking is provided for travelers by car.
Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel And Suites 4*
It occupies a 52-story highrise. It offers guests 232 standard and suite rooms, along with a penthouse. They are fully equipped with kitchens. A buffet breakfast is served in the restaurant in the morning. After that, it offers meals à la carte. The restaurant Croft, specializing in British cuisine, the grill room Observatory, and the Counter Culture cafe are responsible for catering. An outdoor terrace with tables offers panoramic views of the city and marina.
A spa and wellness center is available on-site. A gym is also at guests’ disposal. A Turkish bath, a jacuzzi, a sauna, and massage rooms are open to the public during the day. An outdoor heated swimming pool is located nearby.
A tour desk is available as well. Its staff will help guests to select interesting tours, including jeep safaris, boat trips, and bus excursions to historical sights. They have also developed a food tour of several pubs, which is in demand among fans of original drinks, beer, and cocktails. Vacationers can rent a bike and book a game on the golf course.
Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina 4*
It offers guests comfortable and cozy rooms with kitchens for cooking. The latter are equipped with a stove, refrigerator, oven, toaster, and electric kettle. Several supermarkets with groceries and household supplies are located nearby. There is covered car parking, which is free and does not require prior reservation.
The complex can boast an excellent infrastructure for leisure activities. Two swimming pools, including one for children, a fitness center with a nice gym, a spa bath, and an outdoor panoramic terrace, are at guests’ disposal. A babysitting service is available for an additional fee.
A tour desk works on site. Its staff can help guests organize horse riding, diving, canoeing, windsurfing, tennis matches, and golf games. Since there are no restaurants and cafes in the hotel, vacationers can take advantage of the shuttle service to go out for dinner or order room service.
Royal Regency Suites Marina 4*
This hotel complex offers apartments and studio rooms. A buffet breakfast is available for guests. Each of the 256 spacious apartments has a fully equipped kitchen and other basic amenities.
Besides, the building has an outdoor temperature-controlled swimming pool, a gym, and a shared laundry room. It is possible to book a room only for accommodation and use such services as breakfast, cleaning, and concierge for an additional fee. Guests can also do that for days or weeks or even make this complex their second home during a long stay of up to three months or more.
For those who work from home, there is a business center conveniently located next to the reception. A 24-hour security guard is responsible for safety. All the apartments are focused on providing maximum comfort to satisfy both tourists and business travelers.
City Premiere Marina Hotel Apartments 4*
Those who prefer apartments should take this accommodation option into account. It offers standard rooms, deluxe suites, a penthouse, and studios. A restaurant offering an extensive menu and a modern cozy setting is open 24/7. It serves the usual breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and snacks.
A themed buffet dinner is a place where guests can taste authentic Arabic and international dishes prepared with the finest local ingredients. Besides, it offers a wide selection of bright and rich cocktails, freshly prepared fruit juices, and coffee of the highest grades. Room service is available around the clock.
A spa and wellness center offers therapeutic massages and relaxing treatments. It is located on the ground floor next to a modern fitness center. Première Fitness Centre inspires guests to do daily workouts. They can also hire a specialist for personal training, including a fitness consultation and an individually developed program. A sauna and steam room are also located there. In turn, an outdoor pool is a great place to relax.
Rove Dubai Marina 3*
The JBR beach, a zipline, Dubai Marina Mall, the promenade, Bluewaters Island, and Dubai Tram are just a ten-minute walk away from it. It will be enough to take a 15-minute metro ride to get to the famous Palm Jumeirah, with its numerous sights on land and at sea. There you can also do an impressive jump with a Skydive Dubai parachute and taste real international cuisine at the nearby JLT.
All 384 rooms belong to the standard category and are called «Rover.» All its 384 rooms belong to the standard category and are called Rover. The Daily restaurant is located in the building. It serves guests à la carte, but the breakfast is always buffet. That is convenient for those who hurry to work or to an interesting excursion.
A lounge area is located near the outdoor pool. The responsive staff will deliver food and drinks to the room or pool. At the reception, guests can rent board games to spend the evening in the company of friends. There is an equipped fitness room next to the pool, so fans of an active lifestyle can finish their training by swimming in clear water.
All of the above hotels of Dubai Marina have excellent locations as regards public transport stops. It is worth noting that the staff of each of them is recruited taking into account the knowledge of several foreign languages. No other city can boast such multilingualism. The hotel business in Dubai is as good as its attractions. So it leaves tourists only with good memories.