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City Center
Dubai
1.2
mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)
3.5
mi
Dubai (DXB)
9.4
mi
Train
Union Square Station
1.1
mi
Baniyas Square Station
1.3
mi
Metro stations
Salah Al Din2000 ft
Abu Baker Al Siddique2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop400 ft
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in rooms
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour room service
24-hour business center
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Free on-site parking lot
Safe deposit box
Limited time reception
Reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Air conditioning in public areas
Baggage storage
Elevator
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Gift/Newsstand
Hairdresser
Beauty salon
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Multilingual staff
Sports & Fitness
Fitness center
Fitness studio
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Free city shuttle
Free valet parking
24-hour room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Limousine service
Newspaper service
Bell staff/Porter
Dining
Paid breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Halal food
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Buffet breakfast
Business
24-hour business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Night club
Entertainment
Barbeque grills
Television in lobby
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Steam room
Treatment room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room air conditioning
Heating
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Adjoining rooms
Sitting area
Rooftop terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Shower
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Al Mateena Street,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
Map view
street view
Al Mateena Street,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
City landmarks
Museums
Dubai Museum
2.0
mi
Al Maktoum Road Intersection of D89 and Umm Hurrair Rd
Deira Clock Tower
1.5
mi
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
1.9
mi
Southern side of Dubai Creek
Bur Dubai Abra Dock
1.7
mi
Mall
Al Ghurair Center
5000 ft
Mosque
Salman al Farsi
2100 ft
Libraries
Juma Al Majid Heritage and Culture Center
3600 ft
Omar Bin Al Khattab Rd Deira
Swissotel Spa and Sports
4000 ft
Aquarium
Dubai Dolphinarium
2.8
mi
Masjid Salman Al Farsi
2500 ft
Al Zahra Mosque
2500 ft
Moaza Mohammed Foodstuff Trading
2600 ft
Hashimi Mosque
2600 ft
Beroia Trading
2700 ft
Mall
Al Reef Mall مركز الريف
2700 ft
Fish Roundabout
4100 ft
Baniyas Rd
National Bank of Dubai
1.3
mi
Sikkat Al Khail St
Old Souq
1.1
mi
Mall
Deira
4600 ft
Gargash Mosque
3400 ft
Mosque
Masjid al baraha
3400 ft
Bilal bin Rabah Mosque
3500 ft
M04
Hummer Desert Safari Dubai
3800 ft
Events
Dubai Women's Association
3800 ft
Hamda bint Mohammed Mosque
3800 ft
Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
1.3
mi
Burj Nahar
3800 ft
Dubai Creek
1.5
mi
volleyball court al muteena
5100 ft
Nearby
Ahmed bin Sultan bin Saleem Mosque
1900 ft
Restaurants
Kulfilicious
1100 ft
74 Al Mateena St
Saravanaa Bhavan Restaurant
900 ft
25 29 St Al Muteena
Spice Island
2500 ft
Salahuddin Road Crowne Plaza Deira
Harry's Bar & Restaurant
2200 ft
Salahuddin Road Deira
Fresh Fish Restaurant
1500 ft
Al Muteena Al Muteena St
Al Maskoof Al Iraqi Restaurant
2300 ft
Hor al Anz East 26b St Abu Hail
Kitakits Kafe & klubb
1800 ft
Al Muteena Street Deira
Chopstix
1800 ft
Al Muteena St Marco Polo Hotel
Intromoros
2700 ft
161 108 Road
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
64%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.4/10
Nice
Rooms
7.4
Location
8.2
Service
9.0
Dining
7.4
Guest reviews
6.4/10
based on 5 reviews
3.5/5
based on 953 reviews
6.6
6.6/10 based on 5127 reviews
#251 of 597 hotels in Dubai based on Tripadvisor
Simon
United Kingdom,
March
2025
5.0/10
My stay at the Grand Excelsior Hotel Deira had its ups and downs. The service was excellent with incredibly friendly staff, particularly in the dining area. However, I was disappointed by the noisy environment and the cleanliness of my room.
Rooms
5.0
While my room had clean linens, it also had a strange damp smell, and during the night, I could hear loud noises from the hallway, making it hard to relax.
Service
10.0
The staff were marvelous and went above and beyond to help, especially Elvis, who was proactive in assisting us when we missed a pickup for our safari trip. They really made me feel valued.
Location
7.0
The hotel is well-placed, not too far from the airport and conveniently near a metro station, which made exploring the city much easier.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was plentiful and delicious, with lots of choices. The seated dining area was enjoyable, thanks to the attentive staff, especially Sara and Amen, who made the experience even better.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel offered great facilities including room service and a good selection of amenities. However, I found the check-in process to be quite frustrating, which impacted my overall experience.
Riley
United Kingdom,
March
2025
7.4/10
My stay at the Grand Excelsior Hotel Deira was truly enjoyable, with fantastic service and spacious rooms. The dining options were diverse and satisfying, although I did experience some minor issues with housekeeping that dampened the experience just a bit. Overall, it was worth the money for the excellent facilities and great location near the airport.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were large, clean, and well-equipped, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Service
10.0
Staff were consistently friendly and helpful, making my experience feel personalized and welcoming.
Location
9.0
Conveniently located near the airport and a metro station, making it easy to explore the city.
Dining
9.0
Dining options were plentiful, with a great mix of cooked and fresh foods to cater to different tastes.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were excellent. I particularly enjoyed the well-maintained gym and pool.
Jackson
United Kingdom,
March
2025
7.0/10
My stay at the Grand Excelsior Hotel Deira was overall pleasant, highlighted by the attentive staff and great food. However, I encountered some issues with the room key card, which expired frequently, causing unnecessary inconvenience. The hotel's location was a plus, being close to shopping and dining options.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were comfortable and spacious, providing a nice environment to unwind after a long day.
Service
8.0
The service was generally good, particularly from the housekeeping staff, who were friendly and attentive.
Location
9.0
The location is ideal, not far from the airport and within walking distance to the metro station, making it easy to explore Dubai.
Dining
9.0
The food was absolutely amazing with a great variety in my meal plan during my stay; breakfast especially was impressive.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered various facilities, but the key card system was frustrating as it required frequent renewal and often didn't work upon returning to my room.
Aiden
United Kingdom,
March
2025
7.4/10
My stay at the Grand Excelsior Hotel Deira was mostly enjoyable, with standout moments at the rooftop pool and good service from the staff. However, the dining options and a bit of noise from nearby clubs left something to be desired. Overall, I felt well cared for, but there were a few areas that could use improvement.
Rooms
8.0
I was impressed with my suite, which was spacious, clean, and well-furnished. The bathroom, featuring marble finishes, provided a touch of luxury.
Service
9.0
The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, especially Mr. Jins Joseph at the pool. They made my stay more nice, but a few interactions at reception could have been smoother.
Location
7.0
While the location isn't in the glitzy part of Dubai, it was convenient being close to the airport and there was metro access just a short walk away.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast selection in the lounge was decent, though finding a seat could be tricky. I felt the overall dining experience was average.
Facilities
8.0
The rooftop pool was a highlight and well-maintained. Even with a swim-up bar, I did notice some noise from the nearby club at night.
Connor
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.6/10
My stay at Grand Excelsior Hotel Deira was a mixed experience. While the location was fantastic and the staff were genuinely friendly and accommodating, I faced some issues that impacted my overall satisfaction. The dining options left something to be desired, and I had a significant cleaning issue upon check-in that should have been handled better.
Rooms
6.0
The room I stayed in was clean and had decent decor, though I was initially faced with some cleanliness issues. After bringing it to the manager's attention, I was thankfully upgraded to a suite, which greatly improved my experience.
Service
8.0
The staff were very helpful and friendly throughout my stay. They acted quickly when I reported my issues, and the guest service agent, Quinneth, stood out for her polite and attentive manner.
Location
9.0
The hotel’s location was great, conveniently situated near metro stations, supermarkets, and plenty of restaurants. It made exploring Dubai much easier for me.
Dining
5.0
I found the dining experience somewhat disappointing. The breakfast selection could have been better, and I noticed the food served was often cold.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel offered a variety of facilities like room service and a good pool area, but the presence of night clubs in the hotel made for a noisy atmosphere that I found frustrating.