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About the Hotel

Kuwait Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.3
5.8
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4.6
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Grand Excelsior Hotel - Bur Dubai - A 4-star business hotel with 8 dining options, rooftop pool, and spa facilities

Located in the heart of Bur Dubai's commercial district near Bur Juman Centre, this 4-star hotel features 282 guest rooms ranging from 40 to 1722 ft² with air conditioning, free WiFi, safes, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and work desks. The property offers 8 food and beverage outlets serving international cuisine including specialty Indian, Arabic, and continental buffet options. Recreational amenities include a rooftop pool, spa with Turkish bath, hot tub, and sauna, plus a gym with cardiovascular equipment and free weights. A complimentary shuttle service operates to a major shopping mall, and the hotel provides proximity to Dubai International Airport, World Trade Center, and Burj Khalifa. Business facilities include meeting rooms and a business center. Family rooms accommodate up to four adults and one child, with baby cots available on request. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service at Grand Excelsior Hotel - Bur Dubai.

Pros

Complimentary shuttle service to a major shopping mall

Rooftop pool and extensive spa facilities including Turkish bath

Eight onsite restaurants featuring international cuisines

Family rooms designed to accommodate up to four adults and one child

Proximity to Bur Juman Centre and Dubai International Airport

Cons

Located in a busy commercial district with constant urban activity

No direct beach access; nearest beach requires transportation

Must-do experiences

  • Take a traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek at sunset.
  • Savor authentic shawarma at Al Farooj for a late-night treat.
  • Visit the Dubai Museum for a glimpse into the city's history.
  • Explore the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood's art galleries.
  • Shop for spices and textiles at the vibrant Souk Al Bahar.
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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 Room F&B
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Burj Khalifa View F&B
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room F&B
2 persons
53 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive One-Bedroom Suite F&B
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary journey with a splendid array of dining options. From vibrant Mexican flavors to the enticing aromas of Indian cuisine, each restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai Restaurant photo
Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai Restaurant photo
Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai Restaurant photo

Cantina Restaurant

Mexican and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, and Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a lively atmosphere while savoring dishes that reflect the vibrant heart of Mexican culture alongside international favorites. Perfect for breakfast or dinner with loved ones.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 00:00

Dragon's Fi

Chinese and Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, and Modern
Key Offerings
Dive into the culinary delights of Asia with a focus on Chinese specialties offered in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Suitable for shared family meals or casual dinners.
Reservation
No
Lunch on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 12:00 - 15:30. Dinner on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 18:30 - 00:00.

Aangan

Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, and Romantic
Key Offerings
An exquisite selection of authentic Indian dishes each evening, providing a warm and inviting environment for families and couples to gather.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 00:00 for dinner only.

Barbera Cafe

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, and Modern
Key Offerings
Relax in this charming cafe offering a variety of international dishes along with a selection of fine cigars, perfect for ending the evening on a note of refined taste.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 00:00 - 23:30.

Dan Bi

Ambiance
Key Offerings
Reservation
No
Open for dinner only.

Dugout Sports Bar

European
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A vibrant sports bar atmosphere perfect for casual gatherings, offering a variety of European dishes and an extensive drink menu to enjoy during games.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 - 03:00.

Mehendi

Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
An inviting space to delve into flavorful Indian dinners, ideal for late-night cravings and social gatherings with special dishes to savor.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 21:00 - 03:00.

Location

Kuwait Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Map view
Kuwait Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
moti didi karama
480 m
Restaurants
Purani Dilli Dubai
430 m
Mankhool
Cantina 1810
470 m
Kuwait Street Al Mankhool
City Cafe
30 m
27 Al Kuwait Street
Sizzling Wok
20 m
Lobby Level
Prabhu's Grill Restaurant
40 m
Kuwait Street
Spice Garden
270 m
2 28A St Al Mankhool
Explore Dubai
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Museum
Dubai Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historical insights await at Dubai Museum, showcasing the emirate's rich past in an exquisite fortress.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
25 minutes' walk
Charming traditional architecture gives a glimpse into Dubai's heritage, perfect for strolls and photography.
Zabeel Park
Zabeel Park
30 minutes' walk
A sprawling urban park ideal for picnics and leisure walks, home to beautiful gardens and the Dubai Frame.
Dubai Creek
Dubai Creek
25 minutes' walk
Scenic views and traditional wooden abra rides on the iconic creek make it a must-visit for culture seekers.
XDubai Skatepark
27 minutes' walk
Thrilling skating and BMX experiences for adrenaline junkies at this vibrant, state-of-the-art park.
Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
30 minutes' drive
A serene natural escape featuring birdwatching and diverse wildlife, great for relaxation and nature lovers.
City Cafe
City Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere serving international cuisine with excellent coffee and a variety of dish options.
Purani Dilli Dubai
Purani Dilli Dubai
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes amid a vibrant setting, known for its biryanis and delicious street food flavors.
Majlis Gallery
Majlis Gallery
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local artists with frequent exhibitions and events in a cozy gallery setting.
Bur Dubai Abra Dock
Bur Dubai Abra Dock
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional abra rides across Dubai Creek, offering picturesque views and an authentic local experience.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Dubai30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)10 min  ·  6.4 km
Dubai International Airport (DXB)15 min  ·  9.4 km
Train
Al Fahidi Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Khalid Bin Al Waleed Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Underground
ADCB12 min  ·  1.0 km
Al Fahidi12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 79 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Persian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
275
Former name
Dhow Palace Hotel
FAQs
About Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearest landmarks to Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai?
Nearby landmarks include Burj Khalifa (10 km), Dubai Mall (10 km), and World Trade Center (3 km).
Is there parking available at Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai?
The hotel features 8 dining options, including specialty Indian, Arabic, and continental restaurants.
Does Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai offer a shuttle service?
Guests can utilize the complimentary shuttle service to one of the city's top shopping malls.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and mini bar fridges.
How far is Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Dubai International Airport.
What wellness facilities are available at Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai?
The hotel offers a spa with a Turkish bath, sauna, and a range of massage treatments.
What activities does Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai provide for entertainment?
The hotel features evening entertainment, happy hour, and a nightclub.
Is breakfast available at Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 79 AED.
Does Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai provide business services?
There is a business center available for guests who need work facilities.
What languages are spoken by staff members at Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
What fitness facilities are available at Grand Excelsior Hotel Bur Dubai?
The hotel features a modern gym equipped with cardiovascular equipment and free weights.

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