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ARABIAN COURTYARD HOTEL & SPA, Dubai

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Check-in
28Jun
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29Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Al Fahidi Street, Dubai, 46500
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Close to the Dubai Museum
Very good
7.3
7.4
/10
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3.9
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Rooms and Suites

Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa has 173 rooms furnished in traditional Arabic style. Room types include standard rooms, executive rooms, and suites. Family rooms are available. Each room includes Wi-Fi, a workstation, an IDD phone, satellite television, a safe deposit box, a mini bar, tea/coffee making facilities, and an iron with ironing board. Bathrooms include toiletries. Executive Rooms, located on the top floors, offer a view of the Dubai Museum and the Creek. Family Suites feature a living room with a sofa-bed, a kitchenette, a dining table, and a bedroom with a king bed. Grand Suites measure 102 sqm and include two bedrooms, en-suite bathrooms, dining and living space, and access to the VIP lounge.

Dining Experiences

The Restaurants of the Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa includes award winning restaurants offering a range of specialty dishes. Mumtaz Mahal Restaurant serves northwest Indian and Mughlai dishes; it features Bollywood Indian songs and traditional dancers. Chinese Dynasty Restaurant features Szechuan and Cantonese dishes in a setting reminiscent of Shanghai's Bund area. Pharaoh Café and Restaurant serves Mediterranean and Egyptian dishes. Cross Cultural Cafe & Bistro is open 24 hours and offers fresh juices, salads, sandwiches, and a coffee collection. Set and àlacarte menu options with vegetarian, non-vegetarian and tandoori specialties.

Leisure and Wellness

Guests have access to a health club, a temperature controlled swimming pool, a sauna, and a Jacuzzi. The Wellness Spa provides massages, body treatments, facials, and Moroccan baths with natural products.

Location and Transport

Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa is located opposite Dubai Museum, 0.5 km from Al Fahidi. It is 10 minutes by car from Business Bay and 5 km from Dubai International Library. Sharaf DG Metro Station and Al Ghubaiba Metro and Bus Stations are 500 meters from the hotel. The hotel is 6 kilometers from Dubai International Airport Terminal 1 and 7 kilometers from Terminal 2 & 3.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides a currency exchange service and tour assistance for excursions in Dubai, including city tours. Free Wi-Fi is available in the lobby, restaurants, and rooms. Room service is available 24 hours. The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle to La Mer Beach. The Executive Floor guests can book the Executive Boardroom for meetings at a nominal charge, located on 7th Floor.

“What stands out is the staff's attentiveness, especially at check-in, and the hotel's location in Bur Dubai places guests within a short walk of Meena Bazaar and the Dubai Museum. The hotel strikes a balance as a comfortable and affordable option in a vibrant part of the city.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
  • Classic Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    33 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • One-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    50 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa, guests are invited to explore a delightful tapestry of flavors from around the globe, featuring a blend of traditional and modern dining experiences. Every venue is a unique encounter, catering to diverse palates in captivating settings.
Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa Dubai Restaurant photo
Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa Dubai Restaurant photo
Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa Dubai Restaurant photo

Chinese Dynasty Restaurant

Chinese and Thai
Ambiance
Family-friendly, featuring a serene ambiance reminiscent of the historical Bund area on Shanghai Riverside.
Key Offerings
A la carte menu options, including vegetarian, non-vegetarian, and tandoori specialties prepared with exquisite ingredients; three private dining rooms available.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; Cocktail hour

Mumtaz Mahal Indian Speciality Restaurant

Indian
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that blends traditional and modern influences, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
An array of authentic Indian dishes, highlighted by a live musical performance featuring Bollywood songs and traditional dancers.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner

Sherlock Holmes English Pub

British
Ambiance
A timeless pub setting that serves as a cozy meeting place for friends and family, filled with character.
Key Offerings
A vast selection of drinks alongside classic British fare, perfect for casual dining or cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Pharaoh Restaurant

International
Ambiance
A sophisticated dining room with a family-friendly vibe, perfect for guests looking for variety and comfort.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that cater to both Halal and vegetarian diets, ensuring something for everyone.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Cross Cultural Cafe and Bistro

International
Ambiance
A lively and casual cafe atmosphere that's ideal for gatherings, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating.
Key Offerings
A selection of snacks and beverages, as well as options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 12:00 AM

Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa Location

Al Fahidi Street, Dubai, 46500
Explore Dubai
Explore Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dubai Museum
2 minutes' walk
Historical exhibitions in an old fort, showcasing Dubai's transformation from a fishing village to a modern metropolis.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
6 minutes' walk
Charming streets lined with restored buildings reflecting Dubai's rich heritage and traditional architecture.
Saruq Al Hadid Archaeology Museum
15 minutes' walk
Artifacts from ancient desert civilizations, providing insight into the region's historical significance.
XVA Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions and a café in a tranquil setting, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Dhow Cruise on Dubai Creek
5 minutes' drive
An enchanting evening cruise experience with stunning views of the city skyline and traditional dining options.
Yoga in the Park
35 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions amidst lush greenery at Zabeel Park, promoting relaxation and wellness.
Shopping at Meena Bazaar
5 minutes' walk
A bustling market offering textiles, spices, and traditional artifacts, providing an immersive cultural experience.
Arabian Tea House Restaurant and Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café known for traditional Emirati dishes and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Sherlock Holmes English Pub
1 minute' walk
Classic English pub ambiance with hearty meals and an extensive drink menu, great for unwinding after a long day.
Pharaoh Cafe & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Serves Middle Eastern specialties with a laid-back vibe and authentic flavors, suitable for family meals.
Dubai Dolphinarium
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue with live dolphin and seal shows, offering an entertaining and educational experience.
Al Shindagha Museum
15 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on Dubai's maritime history and culture, ideal for history buffs and families alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dubai 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 10 min  ·  6.4 km
    Dubai (DXB) 30 min  ·  19.7 km
  • Train
    Al Fahidi Station 8 min  ·  600 m
    Al Ras Station 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Underground
    Al Fahidi 6 min  ·  500 m
    Al Ras 10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 60 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Romanian, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Azerbaijani, Bengali, Malayalam, Malay, Burmese, Swahili, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
169

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
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The Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa is often praised for its convenient location, placing guests within walking distance of the Dubai Creek and metro, as well as local shops and restaurants. Many appreciate the spacious rooms, especially the executive suites, and the wide variety of options available during the breakfast. While some guests have noted that the hotel's decor could use an update, the hotel's location near the Al Seef area, with valet parking available, remains a highlight for many.
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Review score
Based on 593 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Location
7.9/10
Staff
7.9/10
Breakfast
6.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor maintenance
Weak internet
Guest reviews
based on 593 reviews
7.9/10
based on 804 reviews
7.3/10
Jade L from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 08, 2026
9/10

Fantastic Hotel Experience

good location polite staff
The location is very good. The front desk staff was helpful, particularly Mr Mohammed. He showed promptness and great service. The staff provided excellent service and was very courteous.
The internet was very weak. The TV lacked smart capabilities. It seemed like I was in 2001. I could not watch YouTube.
Facilities
10/10
The hotel features a sauna, a swimming pool, and parking valet for customers. Breakfast was excellent. The hotel is clean and well-equipped. I found these ammenities very useful!
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Logan from Canada
Single
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 14, 2025
9/10

Comfortable Stay in Historic District

helpful staff smooth check-in convenient location valet parking
The front desk staff was helpful. Mr Peter addressed my check-in personally, ensuring a smooth process. The hotel location allows easy access to local shops and restaurants. I also found the parking valet service very convenient.
The lighting in the rooms could be brighter for reading in the evenings.
Rooms
8/10
The room included necessary amenities and space. It had a cozy atmosphere with primarily Indian decor.. The rooms were well kept and clean daily by housekeeping.
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Questions of the users
About Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa
What are the current rates for the rooms at the hotel?
15 November 2024
In order to provide accurate rates, please specify your intended dates for your stay.
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay at this hotel?
22 November 2024
There are no restrictions on unmarried couples staying at this property.
Can I check in earlier than the scheduled time?
10 December 2024
Early check-in can be arranged based on room availability.
Is there parking available for guests with cars?
5 January 2025
Complimentary parking is available for guests staying at the hotel.
Are there options for airport transfers, especially for late-night arrivals?
13 January 2025
Airport pickup can be arranged for an additional AED 153 per way per vehicle. Checking in after midnight is not a problem if the booking is guaranteed.
What does the single occupancy option mean when booking a room?
27 January 2025
The single occupancy option indicates that the room is booked for one person. Other arrangements can be made if you're traveling with someone.
Is it possible to accommodate visitors in the hotel?
14 February 2025
Guests can host visitors in the coffee shop located in the lobby area.
Are smoking rooms available in the building?
22 February 2025
Smoking rooms are available but are subject to availability.
What can guests expect regarding dining options, especially for vegetarians?
30 March 2025
There are vegetarian options available at the hotel's restaurant, including Indian cuisine.
How far is the nearest metro station from the hotel?
17 April 2025
The nearest metro station, Sharaf DG, is just a 500-meter walk from the hotel.
Is it possible to reschedule a booking without incurring charges?
25 May 2025
Rescheduling a booking may result in a change in rates and will be subject to availability.
Are there facilities for reading or studying available at the hotel?
3 June 2025
Yes, there is a library available for guests to enjoy.

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