Can you clarify whether the family room consists of one large space or two separate connecting rooms?
12 November 2024
The family room features two connecting superior rooms.
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HOLIDAY INN & SUITES - DUBAI FESTIVAL CITY BY IHG, Dubai
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Hotel Overview and Details
Gateway Avenue,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
0,
Dubai
- Close to Dubai Festival City Mall
Great
8.8
9.1
4.8
5.0
Loved by guests
"Great being joined to Air conditioned walkway to shops."
"My mother recently stayed at Holiday inn dfc for 11 days during her vacation in Dubai, It was truly a wonderful experience."
"Up on the 19th floor there is houses the vibrant Joe's Backyard, this sometimes has themed nights and is open until 2 am."
Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg - Contemporary hotel with direct mall access, 10 km from Dubai International Airport
Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Festival City is directly connected to Dubai Festival City Mall, which houses 500 retail outlets and 150 restaurants. The property is 10 minutes from Dubai International Airport and Downtown Dubai. Guests have access to a gym, outdoor swimming pool, and spa. The hotel features three dining venues including Sirocco serving international cuisine, Joe's Backyard offering BBQ on the 19th floor with views of Burj Khalifa, and Zeste Café serving healthy options and Starbucks coffee. Conference facilities include four meeting rooms and a ballroom that accommodates up to 300 people. The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to the airport and nearest metro station.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free WiFi throughout the property
Children under 12 stay and eat free when dining with parents
Dreamworks Spa offering massage therapies and facial treatments
Very Important Kids (VIK) program with special check-in experience
Direct access to Dubai Festival City Mall via connecting bridge
Walking distance to the IMAGINE show featuring water, laser and fire displays
24-hour room service available
Free valet parking with in/out privileges
Electric vehicle charging stations on property
Room Options
The hotel features 496 rooms across 19 floors. Standard rooms measure 28 sqm and include either king or twin beds. Deluxe Rooms (36 sqm) offer views of Dubai Creek and the city skyline. Premium Rooms are situated on higher floors with enhanced views. Junior Suites (59 sqm) feature separate living areas with sofa beds. Family Rooms include two connecting bedrooms with a king bed and twin beds, plus two separate bathrooms. All accommodations include complimentary WiFi, work desks, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Other conveniences
Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
In-room safes for valuables
Mini-refrigerators
Air conditioning
Private bathrooms with bathtubs or walk-in showers
Complimentary bottled water
Ironing facilities
Bathrobes and slippers available
Cribs and rollaway beds available (fee may apply)
Daily housekeeping service
Wheelchair accessible rooms with bathroom grab bars available
Must-do experiences
- Visit Al Fahidi Historic District for rich cultural insights.
- Savor Shawarma at Al Mallah, a beloved local eatery.
- Explore the Dubai Museum for its fascinating heritage displays.
- Catch a traditional Abra ride across Dubai Creek at sunset.
- Stroll through the Gold and Spice Souks for unique treasures.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room Terrace
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Premium Apartment Balcony
2 persons
81 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premium King Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City, guests are treated to an array of dining options that blend modern ambiance with a rich tapestry of international flavors. From family-friendly cafes to vibrant eateries, the culinary experiences here promise to satisfy every craving, whether it's a hearty breakfast or a late-night meal.
Zeste
International fare with healthy options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and contemporary, ideal for casual dining
Key Offerings
A selection of natural and healthy delights, with options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Enjoy complimentary meals for up to two kids age 12 and under from the main menu.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Sirocco
International cuisine with a focus on Halal options
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, offering a welcoming environment for all ages
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast and dinner featuring a range of dishes that cater to diverse tastes and dietary needs.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast and dinner from 6:30 AM to 11:00 PM.
Joe's Backyard
American cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, embodying a casual and friendly atmosphere perfect for social gatherings
Key Offerings
Dinner offerings include grilled favorites and hearty American classics in a lively setting, making it ideal for evening dining.
Reservation
No
Open daily for dinner from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM.
Hotel Location
Gateway Avenue,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
0,
Dubai
Map view
Gateway Avenue,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
0,
Dubai
City landmarks
Aquarium
Dubai Dolphinarium
3.5
km
Shopping Area
Dubai Festival City Mall
1.4
km
Mall
Dubai Festival City
980 m
Landmark
Novo Cinemas- Dubai Festival City
680 m
Landmark
Covent Garden Market
810 m
Landmark
Festival City laser show
790 m
Golf Course
Al Badia Golf Club by InterContinental Dubai Festival City
920 m
Event hall
Emirates Airline Festival of Literature
960 m
Landmark
pt 4001
1.0
km
Landmark
Dubai Duty Free
1.1
km
Landmark
Jameel Arts Centre
2.1
km
Landmark
Ibrahim Al Khalil Mosque
2.4
km
Landmark
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium
2.8
km
Landmark
Irish Village
2.9
km
Public Building
Transportation Dept. Dubai Municipality
1.8
km
Landmark
Trans crescent
1.9
km
Landmark
Gulf transport
2.0
km
Landmark
Rise Dubai Creek Harbour
2.7
km
Landmark
Dubai Tennis Stadium
2.9
km
Square
Century Village
3.0
km
Mosque
Grand Rashidiya Mosque مسجد الراشدية الكبير
2.4
km
Landmark
Children's City
3.4
km
Landmark
t3 vip d
2.5
km
Landmark
D Vip
2.5
km
Bridge
garhoud bridge
2.5
km
Landmark
Wonderland
3.2
km
Golf Course
Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
3.4
km
Nearby
MMI Festival City
460 m
Restaurants
Sirocco
290 m
Gateway Avenue Lobby
Applebee's
650 m
2nd floor
PF Chang's
790 m
Ground Level
Sultan Baba Iskender
860 m
Festival Blvd Level 2
Godiva
880 m
Mall of Emirates
TGI Friday's
860 m
Dubai Festival City Ras Al Khor Crescent Dr
T.G.I. Fridays
830 m
Dubai Festival City Festival Centre Second Level Crescent Dr
Tortilla
790 m
Skywalk Food Court
Explore Dubai
Explore Dubai Festival City
Dubai Festival City Mall
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and dining destination featuring over 400 stores and the spectacular Festival Bay waterfront.
Dubai Dolphinarium
8 minutes' drive
Home to entertaining dolphin and seal shows, perfect for families with interactive experiences available.
Jameel Arts Centre
5 minutes' drive
Contemporary art hub offering exhibitions, workshops, and a lovely café, great for art enthusiasts.
Sirocco
4 minutes' walk
Sophisticated dining with a focus on Mediterranean flavors, known for fresh seafood and a relaxed ambiance.
PF Chang's
10 minutes' walk
Popular chain offering flavorful Asian dishes, ideal for casual dining with family or friends.
Applebee's
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with a diverse menu, perfect for family meals or a relaxed night out.
Irish Village
10 minutes' drive
Lively pub offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a fun night with friends.
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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 for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 75 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
195
Former name
holiday inn & suites - dubai festival city mall by ihg
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg
Is there a kids club available for young guests at the hotel?
5 January 2024
While there isn't a kids club on the property, the hotel is conveniently located next to Dubai Festival City Mall, which has children's activities just a short walk away.
Does the hotel offer a breakfast buffet for guests?
20 December 2024
Yes, the hotel serves a buffet breakfast for guests each morning.
Are special requests, such as additional bedding, accommodated during the stay?
16 October 2024
All special requests are subject to availability, but they will be prioritized where possible.
Is there a shuttle service available to and from the airport?
3 February 2025
Yes, complimentary shuttle service to the airport is provided for guests at scheduled times.
Can connecting rooms be booked, and if so, which categories are available?
28 March 2025
Connecting rooms can be arranged, offering options across various room categories based on availability.
Do the rooms come equipped with an iron and ironing board?
15 April 2025
Yes, all rooms include an iron and ironing board for your convenience.
Is there a policy regarding unmarried couples sharing a room?
1 June 2025
In the UAE, unmarried couples can stay together as long as they provide valid identification upon check-in.
Are there any rooms with bathtubs available for booking?
25 July 2025
The hotel does not have rooms that include bathtubs.
Are there any additional charges for extra beds for children?
9 August 2025
Children under 12 years can stay for free, while an extra bed for guests aged 13 and above incurs a fee of AED 150 per night.Next best alternative
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