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About the Hotel

Al Rigga Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 101
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Near Deira Clocktower
Very good
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6.1
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3.4
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Grand Central Hotel - A 4-star hotel in Deira with a rooftop pool, multiple dining venues, and proximity to Riqqa Metro Station

This 4-star hotel features 140 rooms, including Deluxe Double, Twin, Executive, and Presidential Suites, all equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi, minibars, safes, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Dining options include Aroma Restaurant, serving Indian, Arabic, Continental, Iranian, and Chinese cuisine 24 hours daily, alongside Top Deck for tapas and poolside refreshments, and Metro Manila nightclub. Leisure facilities consist of a rooftop swimming pool, fitness center, Grand Spa, and Shadow Star Beauty Salon. Grand Central Hotel is located in Deira, a 2-minute walk from Riqqa Metro Station and a 7-minute drive from Dubai International Airport. The property also provides a business center with wired internet, meeting facilities, and a travel desk for booking local attractions.

Pros

Rooftop swimming pool and terrace with sun beds and refreshment service.

Multiple dining venues, including 24-hour restaurant and themed nightclub.

Proximity to Riqqa Metro Station, providing direct access to Dubai's metro network.

In-house travel desk for booking Desert Safari, Dhow Cruise, and city tours.

Cons

No mention of family-specific amenities such as children's activities or interconnected rooms.

Limited leisure facilities; no reference to a kids' pool or dedicated play areas.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood for a glimpse of old Dubai.
  • Savor shawarma at Al Mallah, a local favorite for quick bites.
  • Explore the Dubai Spice Souk for vibrant spices and traditional goods.
  • Take an abra ride across Dubai Creek for stunning city views.
  • Discover the Dubai Museum in Al Fahidi Fort for local history.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Double Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Presidential Suite
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • 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 Grand Central Hotel, dining is a journey through various culinary landscapes, where Chinese, Indian, and international dishes blend harmoniously. The vibrant environments invite guests to enjoy meals that reflect authentic flavors and diverse cuisines, creating memorable moments with every bite.
Grand Central Hotel Dubai Restaurant photo
Grand Central Hotel Dubai Restaurant photo
Grand Central Hotel Dubai Restaurant photo

Aroma Restaurant

Chinese, Indian, International
Ambiance
A welcoming, relaxed atmosphere perfect for family dining or casual gatherings, designed to provide comfort and ease, echoing the sentiment of warmth and hospitality.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection including buffalo wings, kebabs, mini burger sliders, and a variety of burgers, pizzas, pastas, and curries, providing a delicious mix of traditional and contemporary flavors.
Reservation
No
Wednesday, 06:00 - 22:00

Dragon Lounge

Snacks and Beverages
Ambiance
A chic and vibrant setting that serves as the perfect backdrop for casual socializing, ensuring a laid-back experience with a relaxing vibe.
Key Offerings
An inviting menu of tapas and finger foods alongside an extensive selection of beverages, ideal for unwinding after a busy day or mingling with friends.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Al Rigga Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 101
Map view
Al Rigga Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 101
Nearby
Khubaise Small Mosque
240 m
Al Rigga Mosque
340 m
Al Rigga St
Juice World
450 m
Black Cave
470 m
Restaurants
Al Safadi
290 m
Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd Al Muraqqabat
J5 Cafe
160 m
22c Street Al Muraqqabat
Bait Al Mandi Restaurant
400 m
Al Muraqqabat Al Muraqqabat Rd 14 Street
Kabab Erbil Iraqi
450 m
73 Al Rigga Rd Al Muraqqabat
Sham Sham
420 m
Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd 71 Al Muraqqabat
Al Shami Restaurant
440 m
Al Muraqqabat Al Muraqqabat Rd 14 Street
Cancios Restaurant
310 m
80 22 C St
Rasoi
340 m
Al Muraqqabat Ground Floor Al Muraqqabat Rd
Explore Dubai
Explore Al Rigga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Deira City Center Shopping Mall
Deira City Center Shopping Mall
11 minutes' walk
A popular shopping destination featuring a variety of local and international brands, dining options, and a cinema.
Dubai Museum
Dubai Museum
10 minutes' drive
The city's oldest existing building showcasing the history and culture of Dubai through engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
10 minutes' drive
A historic district featuring well-preserved traditional buildings, art galleries, and a glimpse into Dubai's past.
Dubai Dolphinarium
Dubai Dolphinarium
7 minutes' drive
Home to captivating dolphin and seal shows, offering family-friendly entertainment and a chance to get close to these marine mammals.
Juice World
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant juice bar offering fresh, healthy drinks and snacks. Perfect for a refreshing break or a quick pick-me-up.
Zabeel Park
15 minutes' drive
A large urban park ideal for walking, jogging, or picnicking, with beautiful greenery, playgrounds, and a great view of the Dubai Frame.
Ski Dubai
20 minutes' drive
An indoor ski resort featuring skiing, snowboarding, and penguin encounters. An adventure for thrill-seekers wanting to hit the slopes.
Al Safadi
Al Safadi
4 minutes' walk
A popular Lebanese restaurant offering delicious mezze, grilled meats, and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Bait Al Mandi Restaurant
Bait Al Mandi Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Specializes in traditional Arabian-style rice and meat dishes, served in a cozy environment perfect for groups or families.
Sham Sham
Sham Sham
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu focused on Syrian cuisine. Known for its flavorful dishes and inviting ambiance.
Dubai Creek
Dubai Creek
25 minutes' walk
A lively area with boat rides, cafes, and street performances, perfect for an evening stroll along the waterfront.
Museum of Illusions
Museum of Illusions
5 minutes' drive
An interactive museum presenting optical illusions and mind-bending displays. Fun for families and individuals alike.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Dubai20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)5 min  ·  3.1 km
Dubai International Airport (DXB)9 min  ·  5.4 km
Train
Union Square Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
Baniyas Square Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
Underground
Al Rigga3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AED 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Persian, Malayalam, Malay, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
114
FAQs
About Grand Central Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Central Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
How far is Grand Central Hotel from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Dubai International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Grand Central Hotel?
The hotel features on-site dining with a restaurant serving Indian dishes and a bar offering light regional snacks.
Is there parking available at Grand Central Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 AED per day, and reservation is not needed.
What recreational facilities can guests enjoy at Grand Central Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop swimming pool, a fitness centre, and an on-site spa offering beauty and wellness services.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Grand Central Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, a tea/coffee maker, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV.
What are some nearby attractions to Grand Central Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dubai Museum (2 km), Deira Clock Tower (2 km), and Zabeel Park (4 km).
How can guests access internet services at Grand Central Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and in guest rooms.
Does Grand Central Hotel offer any business services?
Yes, the hotel has a well-appointed business center that offers wired internet access.
What type of wellness treatments does Grand Central Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a range of wellness services, including Kerala Ayurvedic massages and beauty treatments at the Rooftop spa.
What are the nearby restaurants to Grand Central Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Triveni Restaurant (0.5 km), Kalsa Pool Bar (0.5 km), and Figaro's Pizza (0.5 km).
Does Grand Central Hotel have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center equipped with all necessary gym equipment.

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