RIU DUBAI | Airport hotel in Dubai | From 282$/Night

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Hotel overview and key features

Deira Islands, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 00000

Riu Dubai, a 4-star beachfront hotel near the airport, is 9.5 miles from Dubai city center and 8 miles from City Centre Deira. The property is 30 minutes by car from Business Bay and offers easy access to Gold Souk and Al Ghurair Centre.

Comfortable Guestrooms

The more than 750 individually decorated guestrooms at Hotel Riu Dubai feature free minibar items and plasma televisions. Air conditioning and heating ensure maximum comfort for guests.

Diverse Dining Options

This all-inclusive hotel offers a wide gastronomic selection, including Asian, Italian, and Lebanese dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfasts and lunches with live cooking stations, along with local-brand soft drinks, beer, wine, water, and alcoholic drinks.

Pool & Entertainment

The Riu Dubai Hotel features 3 outdoor swimming pools, including 2 children's pools with slides, and the RiuLand club for kids. Adults can unwind at swim-up bars or enjoy entertainment shows and live music.

Business & Wellness

Additional amenities include a business center, 24-hour front desk, and a spa with massage services. The complimentary water park and fitness facilities cater to both leisure and active guests.

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3 persons

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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2 persons

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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre

Dubai 2.5 mi

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 6.7 mi

Dubai (DXB) 8.1 mi

Train

Palm Deira Station 1.7 mi

Baniyas Square Station 2.2 mi

Underground

Palm Deira 1.7 mi

Baniyas Square 2.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop 1.3 mi

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Car hire
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast

Business

Business centre

Children

Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Location info

Deira Islands, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 00000

Map view

Deira Islands, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 00000

City landmarks

Museum

Dubai Museum

2.6 mi

Park

Al Mamzar Beach Park

3.0 mi

Deira Night Souk

4800 ft

Southern side of Dubai Creek

Bur Dubai Abra Dock

2.4 mi

Sikkat Al Khail St

Old Souq

1.5 mi

Shopping Area

Waterfront Market

1.2 mi

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

2.5 mi

Museum

Saruq Al Hadid Archaeology Museum

2.0 mi

Al Khaleej Rd

New Fish Market

1.3 mi

Beach

Al Mamzar Beach

2.6 mi

Al Bastakiya

Philately Museum

1.4 mi

Deira Fish Market

1.8 mi

Rashid Abdullah Hamd Al Futtaim Masjid

1.4 mi

typing

1.5 mi

hayyat re deira

1.5 mi

Spa Centre

Jannati Health Club and Spa

1.6 mi

Event hall

Dubai Women's Association

1.6 mi

Museum

Women's Museum

2.0 mi

Mosque

khalid Masjid

1.6 mi

Mosque

Masjid al baraha

1.6 mi

Somali Masjid

1.6 mi

Market

Naif Market

2.0 mi

Entrance of the Dubai Creek

The Dubai Heritage Village

2.3 mi

EID Prayer Ground

1.7 mi

Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

2.0 mi

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House

2.5 mi

Market

Sharjah Fish Market

1.7 mi

Mosque

Al Futtaim Masjid

1.7 mi

Al Mamzar Beach Park Dubai

1.7 mi

Covered Souq

2.1 mi

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Andrew

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.0/10

My stay at Riu Dubai was quite enjoyable, with stunning beachfront views and spacious rooms. However, the dining options could use some variety, as the menus felt repetitive after a few days.

Rooms

8.0

My room was beautifully spacious and featured modern furnishings that made for a comfortable stay.

Service

6.0

Though the staff was polite and attentive, I found the check-in process a bit slow, which left me waiting longer than expected.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located right on the beachfront, providing easy access to the sun and sand, which I absolutely loved.

Dining

5.0

While the meals were tasty, I was hoping for a bit more variety in the dining options as the same themes repeated each night.

Facilities

7.0

I appreciated the availability of shops and car rental services, making it convenient to explore the area.

Grayson

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.2/10

My stay at Riu Dubai offered a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. The beachfront location was stunning, but I found the dining options could use more variety. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, making it easy to unwind after a day in the sun.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and well-equipped, featuring a modern design with a comfortable bed.

Service

6.0

The service was friendly, but there were moments when staff seemed overwhelmed, especially during peak dining hours.

Location

9.0

The beachfront location was fantastic, offering easy access to both the beach and local attractions.

Dining

5.0

Though the dining options were good, I wished for more varied seasonal dishes on the menu.

Facilities

8.0

The on-site facilities, including the pools and fitness center, were well-maintained and added to the overall experience.

Adam

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.2/10

I had a pretty decent stay at Riu Dubai overall. The location is prime, just a hop away from the beach, but I was bummed by the limited dining options and the mixed service experience. Still, the amenities are on point, making it a solid spot for a chill vacation.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and clean, plus it had a nice view that I soaked up every morning.

Service

6.0

The staff were friendly but sometimes slow to respond, which can be a drag when you're waiting for help.

Location

9.0

I couldn't have asked for a better location, just a short walk to the beach and close to shops.

Dining

5.0

The food at the on-site restaurants was okay, but I really wished there were more diverse choices on the menu.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was super nice and relaxing, with various spots to lounge and catch some sun.

Stella

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.8/10

I had a blast at Riu Dubai! The beachfront location is a total win, but the room cleanliness left a bit to be desired. Overall, it was a fun getaway with some ups and downs.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious and had a lovely sea view, but I noticed some cleaning issues that could use improvement.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly and helpful, but sometimes it felt a bit slow during peak dining times.

Location

8.0

The location is fantastic, right on the beach and close to some cool shops.

Dining

7.0

The food options were quite diverse and tasty, but some dishes could have been seasoned better.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were decent with a nice pool area, but the gym equipment could use an upgrade.

Alex

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.0/10

My stay at Riu Dubai was quite enjoyable overall, featuring excellent dining and comfortable rooms. However, I did encounter some minor inconveniences with the service that detracted from my experience.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and well-decorated, providing a relaxing environment after a long day.

Service

6.0

While the staff was friendly, I found the response time for requests was slower than I expected, which was a bit frustrating.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions, making it easy for me to explore Dubai.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast buffet, especially the golden malted waffles, was a highlight of my stay, offering a delightful variety of choices.