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Dubai Festival City,Po Box 45777, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Near the waterfront
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
4.8
4.9
/5

Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City - A waterfront hotel with Belgian pub dining, a 25-meter pool, and proximity to top Dubai attractions

Located along Dubai Creek, Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City offers views of the water and city skyline from its modern rooms. The hotel features a 25-meter outdoor pool, temperature-controlled for year-round use, and an on-site spa with Elemis facial treatments. Dining options include Belgian Café, serving classic pub fare with Belgian beer, and Zaytoun, a Mediterranean restaurant with breakfast buffet service. The hotel's Al Ras ballroom can accommodate 1300 guests, and nine additional meeting spaces are available. Proximity to Dubai International Airport (5 km) and Burj Khalifa (14 km) makes travel convenient. A water taxi stop is a 3-minute walk from the hotel, providing access to Dubai Festival City Mall and its IMAGINE show, a Guinness World Record-breaking spectacle.

Pros

The 25-meter pool includes a temperature control feature.

Belgian Café offers a terrace with city skyline views and live entertainment.

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

The Al Ras ballroom accommodates large events with space for 1300 attendees.

The InterContinental's spa treatments are accessible for guests.

Cons

The Dubai Creek waterfront location may result in ambient noise from water taxis.

Some rooms have views oriented toward inland areas rather than the waterfront.

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Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room Waterfront View
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
3 persons
34 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Waterfront View
2 persons
34 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • 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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City Location

Dubai Festival City,Po Box 45777, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Dubai Festival City,Po Box 45777, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Mall
Dubai Festival City
420 m
Restaurants
Hard Rock Cafe
400 m
Festival Blvd Zone 8A
Vista Bar & Terrace
70 m
Al Rebat Street Lobby Level
Anise
90 m
Crescent Drive Lobby Level
Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes DFC
920 m
Intercontinental Hotel Dubai Festival City Water Front Level
Fish and Company
90 m
Dubai
Pierre's Bistro & Bar
910 m
Promenade Level
The Fish House
910 m
Waterfront Level InterContinental Dubai Festival City
Marks & Spencer Cafe
380 m
Festival City Festival Blvd
Explore Dubai
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jameel Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions and a beautiful waterfront, great for culture enthusiasts.
Dubai Festival City Mall
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination with a mix of retail, dining, and entertainment options.
Dubai Dolphinarium
8 minutes' drive
Home to entertaining dolphin and seal shows, ideal for family fun and interaction.
Cycling in Festival City
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views along cycling paths with rental services available nearby.
Spa Treatments at the Hotel
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services on-site, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Vista Bar & Terrace
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with stunning views, serving delectable Asian cuisine and refreshing cocktails.
Anise
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant buffet restaurant featuring international dishes, catering to various dietary needs.
Hard Rock Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A lively venue known for great music, and American cuisine with a rock 'n' roll vibe.
Dubai Tennis Stadium
5 minutes' drive
Host of various tennis tournaments, offering a sports atmosphere and events year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai9 min  ·  5.9 km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)10 min  ·  6.5 km
Dubai (DXB)29 min  ·  18.9 km
Train
Creek Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Dubai Healthcare City Station34 min  ·  2.8 km
Underground
Creek15 min  ·  1.2 km
Al Jadaf20 min  ·  1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 112 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Czech, Romanian, Chinese, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
594
Former name
crowne plaza dubai festival city mall, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5387 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Perfect cleanliness
Friendly staff
Wide food variety
Cons
Cramped room
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 5358 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Dubai International Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City?
On-site dining options include the Zaytoun restaurant for Mediterranean cuisine and the Belgian Café.
What recreational facilities does Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a spa, and a children's pool.
Are there any nearby attractions to Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City?
Nearby attractions include the Dubai Frame (2 km) and the IMAGINE show at Dubai Festival City Mall.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and luxury toiletries.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
Does Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City have a kids' club?
The hotel features a signature kids' club, Planet Trekkers, offering supervised activities for children.
Are breakfast options available at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 112 AED.

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