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About the Hotel

Opp. Dubai Int'L Airport Terminal 3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 00000
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Near the Persian Gulf
Very good
7.9
7.6
/10
3.7
4.5
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport is strategically located opposite Terminal 3 of Dubai International Airport. With quick access to major business hubs and shopping malls, guests can explore Dubai efficiently. The Emirates HQ Metro Station is a five-minute walk, connecting travelers to the city's attractions.

Dining

The Great Room offers a complimentary hot buffet breakfast to start the day. Guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines from the à la carte menu at The Brick Wall sports bar. For those with busy schedules, grab-and-go options are available.

Rooms

With a total of 381 rooms, Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport provides options like double-size beds or twin beds for guest comfort. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen LED TVs, mini-refrigerators, and in-room safes. The modern design ensures a restful atmosphere, allowing guests to recharge.

Wellness

The hotel boasts a 24-hour fitness centre located on the rooftop, offering city views while guests exercise. Equipment includes free weights, stationary bicycles, and elliptical machines. Guests can enjoy convenience with towels and water provided during workouts.

Business Services

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport accommodates business needs with five meeting rooms on the top floor, holding up to 171 delegates. These naturally lit spaces perfect for meetings are equipped with wireless internet and audiovisual equipment. The onsite business centre offers essential office services like printing and copying.

Highlights

Location: opposite Terminal 3 of Dubai International Airport

Dining: complimentary hot buffet breakfast

Rooms: total of 381 rooms

Wellness: 24-hour fitness centre

“For those prioritizing seamless airport access in Dubai, this hotel stands out, providing a complimentary shuttle around the clock. Modern meeting spaces cater to business needs, while the rooftop gym offers a unique vantage point with city views. In my opinion, it's a practical choice that balances convenience with essential amenities.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard King Room Sofa Bed Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard King Room Sofa Bed Accessible
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Beauty salon

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Limousine service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport, guests can revel in the inviting culinary environments that cater to diverse tastes. The Great Room stands as a family-friendly haven offering an array of international dishes, blending traditional flavors with modern dining experiences.
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport By Ihg Restaurant photo

Great Room

International
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly, perfect for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary Express Start Breakfast featuring an array of favorites, enjoy a hearty lunch from noon to 3:30 PM, and unwind in the evenings with creative dishes accommodating halal, vegan, and gluten-free preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 - 22:30

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport By Ihg Location

Opp. Dubai Int'L Airport Terminal 3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 00000
Map view
Opp. Dubai Int'L Airport Terminal 3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 00000
Nearby
D Vip
1300 ft
Gulf transport
1300 ft
Public Building
Transportation Dept. Dubai Municipality
1300 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
1.6 mi
Al Twar 1 Airport Rd
Explore Dubai
Explore Dubai Around You
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Duty Free
15 minutes' walk
A shopping paradise for travelers, featuring luxury brands and exclusive products. Perfect for souvenirs and gifts.
Dubai Tennis Stadium
Dubai Tennis Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home to major tennis events, this venue boasts a vibrant atmosphere and offers tours during tournaments.
Dubai Dolphinarium
Dubai Dolphinarium
35 minutes' walk
An aquatic wonder featuring dolphin shows and interactive experiences with marine life. A must-visit for families.
Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
10 minutes' drive
An 18-hole championship golf course with stunning views. Equipment rental available for an exciting day on the greens.
Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
A serene escape featuring diverse wildlife and scenic trails. Ideal for birdwatching and nature enthusiasts.
Dubliner's
15 minutes' walk
An Irish pub offering classic dishes and a warm ambiance. Known for guinness stew and live music nights.
McDonald's
McDonald's
10 minutes' drive
Quick and familiar fast food offering burgers and fries. Convenient for a casual meal option.
Novo Cinemas - Dubai Festival City
10 minutes' drive
A modern cinema featuring the latest films. Perfect for a family outing or intimate date night.
Irish Village
Irish Village
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue offering traditional music and dance events. Great for both families and a night out with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dubai9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Dubai International Airport (DXB)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Train
Creek Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Dubai Healthcare City Station6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-14:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Swahili, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
381
Former name
holiday inn express dubai airport, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 5263 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Airport location
Free shuttle
Comfortable rooms
Good value
Cons
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 20466 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport By Ihg?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 14:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport By Ihg from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is located opposite Dubai International Airport Terminal 3, approximately 0.5 km away.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers international cuisine, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Does Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport By Ihg provide any fitness facilities?
There is a 24-hour fitness center located on the rooftop, offering views of Dubai.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport By Ihg?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Costa Coffee, Delize, McDonald's, and Ahlan Lounge, all approximately 3 km away.
What room amenities can I expect at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea-and-coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What kind of shuttle service does Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport By Ihg provide?
The hotel offers a free airport shuttle service operating 24/7 to and from Dubai International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Dubai Mall (3 km), Burj Khalifa (3 km), and Dubai Museum (4 km).

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