THE FIRST COLLECTION WATERFRONT, DUBAI, A TRIBUTE PORTFOLIO HOTEL, Dubai
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About the Hotel
Marasi Drive,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
-
Steps from the promenade
Great
8.7
/10
4.7
4.4
/5
Loved by The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Delicious meals
Water view
Clean rooms
Large breakfast variety
"The hotel runs free buses to Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates and World Trade Centre."
CJ16 from Australia
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"Everything is new and looks amazing."
Sandra from Austria
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"The First Collection Waterfront offers stunning Burj Khalifa views, elegant interiors, and spotless cleanliness."
Faith from Kuwait
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"Gym good equipment. Breakfast and Diner Buffet with good choices."
Manuel S
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Rooms with Dubai views
The First Collection Waterfront has 327 rooms with views of the Dubai Canal. Rooms include air conditioning, a desk, a kettle, a safety deposit box, and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, a bath, and a bidet. Suites have a living room and a separate bedroom. Select rooms feature balconies with city views, including the Burj Khalifa.
International cuisine on offer
The hotel has onsite restaurants, including Local Waterfront which offers international cuisine. A buffet breakfast is available each morning. Risen Café and Artisanal Bakery offers pastries and café-style food. Soluna Restaurants & Beach Club on The Palm provides Mediterranean dining.
Rooftop pool and fitness
Guests have access to a rooftop pool and a fitness center with cardio machines. Soluna Beach Club on Palm Jumeirah includes sun loungers, cabanas, a pool, and beach access. Watersports are also available.
Business Bay location
The First Collection Waterfront is in Business Bay, near the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall. City Walk Mall is 7 km away, and Dubai Creek SPB is 5 km from the hotel. Dubai International Airport is 17 km away. The Dubai Mall Metro Station is 7 minutes away.
Services for guests
The First Collection Waterfront provides room service, a concierge, and currency exchange. The front desk operates 24 hours and staff speaks Arabic, English, French, and Hindi. The hotel has a tour desk. Transfers to Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates are available. Access to discounted tickets is available through the concierge. Laundry services are available.
“What struck me most was the consistent praise for the staff; their warmth seems genuine, and I appreciate that attentiveness. The value proposition here is strong, especially given the spacious rooms and that desirable rooftop pool. Breakfast gets high marks, too, with enough variety to satisfy most palates.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Premier King Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Premier King Room Balcony Terrace
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe King Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Superior Twin Room Balcony Waterfront View
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location
Marasi Drive,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
Map view
Marasi Drive,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
City landmarks
Mall
The Dubai Mall
2.0
km
Tower
Burj Khalifa
1.5
km
Fountain
The Dubai Fountain
1.4
km
Aquarium
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
2.0
km
Bridge
Souk Al Bahar
1.3
km
Theme Park
Kidzania
1.6
km
Landmark
Marasi Promenade
600 m
Square
Burj Plaza
850 m
Museum
Dubai Dino
1.6
km
Landmark
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard
650 m
Opera House
Dubai Opera
1.1
km
Landmark
Bastakia Quarter
970 m
Landmark
Dubai Trolley
1.3
km
Landmark
Dubai Camel Race
2.0
km
Landmark
zoga cafe downtown
650 m
Landmark
Nayomi
1.6
km
Landmark
Gallery One Dubai Mall
1.6
km
Landmark
Dubai Design District
1.6
km
Landmark
Majlis
1.6
km
Park
South Ridge Park
780 m
Landmark
Dubai Hills Golf Club
870 m
Landmark
Dubai Water Canal
1.0
km
Landmark
Al-Gharfoor Masjid
1.2
km
Landmark
Wings of Mexico
1.2
km
Fountain
water fountain
1.5
km
Landmark
Dubai Ice Rink
1.9
km
Landmark
RTA Paid Parking near Mayfair Residency Business Bay
1.6
km
Landmark
Damac Maison Business Bay RTA Parking
2.4
km
Nearby
Emaar Square
520 m
Bay Avenue Park
400 m
Restaurants
K'noon Restaurant & Cafe
740 m
Al Abraj Street West Wharf Tower
Masala Pot
2.9
km
Building 11
Bay Club
3.0
km
Bay Square 5 Business Bay
Pantry Cafe- Bay Square
3.1
km
Al Abraj Street Ground Floor
25 Degrees North
3.1
km
BB07
Circle Cafe
3.2
km
Business Bay
My Square
3.0
km
Bay Square 5
Fuchsia Urban Thai
3.1
km
Building 4
Le Petit Belge
3.1
km
DoubleTree by Hilton
Pizza Rustica
2.2
km
Al Abraj Street
Explore Dubai
Things to Do Near The First Collection Waterfront
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Burj Khalifa
19 minutes walking
The tallest building in the world offers stunning views over Dubai. Don't miss the observation deck on the 148th floor.
The Dubai Fountain
17 minutes walking
The world's largest choreographed fountain system features daily shows, a must-see for its breathtaking water displays set to music.
Dubai Opera
13 minutes walking
A stunning architectural marvel offering a range of events from opera to concerts. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Marasi Promenade
8 minutes walking
A picturesque waterfront area perfect for a leisurely stroll or jogging, featuring beautiful views of the Dubai skyline and marina.
Water Sports at Marina
10 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available. Rentals and lessons can be booked at the marina.
Yoga at Bay Avenue Park
5 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Classes suitable for all levels; check the schedule for timings.
K'noon Restaurant & Cafe
9 minutes walking
Welcoming atmosphere with delicious Middle Eastern cuisine. Try their signature hummus and fresh flatbreads.
Masala Pot
10 minutes driving
Authentic Indian dishes in a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended, especially for their famous butter chicken.
Dubai Opera
13 minutes walking
Captivating performances from live music to dramatic plays. Perfect for an elegant night out in a stunning venue.
The Lounge, Burj Khalifa
5 minutes driving
Sophisticated bar with spectacular views of the Dubai Fountain. Ideal for a chic drink after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai5 min
·
3.2
km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)24 min
·
15.6
km
Dubai International Airport (DXB)29 min
·
19.0
km
Train
Business Bay Station30 min
·
2.5
km
Underground
Business Bay30 min
·
2.5
km
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall30 min
·
2.5
km
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
1.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 85 per person per day.
Feedback about The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2752 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Pros
Attentive staff
New hotel
Room balcony
Cons
Small lobby
Guest reviews
based on 6848 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Which beach club can guests access, and is there a shuttle service available to reach it as well as to nearby malls?
25 November 2024
Guests have access to Soluna Beach Club on Palm Jumeirah. A complimentary shuttle service is available to the beach club, while mall shuttle services will be introduced soon.
Is the Soluna Beach Club located directly in front of the hotel, or is transportation required to reach it?
10 March 2025
A shuttle is provided from the hotel to Soluna Beach Club, located on Palm Jumeirah.
Are all guest rooms equipped with balconies?
15 January 2025
Yes, every room features a balcony.
How does the access to Soluna Restaurant & Beach Club work? Is there any cost for entry, and what does it include?
30 April 2024
Access to the Soluna Restaurant & Beach Club includes the use of sunbeds, the pool, and beach areas. Towels are provided, but food and beverage consumption incurs additional fees.
Is it possible for an Executive Suite to accommodate a family of four, particularly with a sofa bed?
5 June 2025
The Executive Suite can accommodate up to 3 adults and 1 child, making it suitable for a family of four.
What amenities are included at the beach club, such as loungers and discounts on food and beverages?
22 February 2025
Beach club access includes sun loungers, a 20% discount on food and beverage service, and options for spa treatments. Early check-in and late check-out are also available.
Does the hotel provide complimentary shuttle services to local attractions?
8 August 2024
Complimentary shuttles are offered to various attractions including Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates, along with Soluna Beach.
What distinguishes the deluxe rooms from the premier rooms in terms of size and balcony features?
14 October 2024
Premium rooms offer larger space and are corner rooms featuring bigger balconies. Both room types overlook the entrance and adjacent buildings.
Is there a fee for a security deposit upon check-in?
12 September 2024
Yes, a security deposit of AED 100 is required per night.
Is the hotel in close proximity to a metro station?
3 July 2025
The hotel is not near a metro station, and the nearest one is a considerable distance away.