The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Exterior photoThe First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Exterior photoThe First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Exterior photo
Book on our site
Save as much as 10%
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From77US$ /night
Check-in
09Jun2026Select date
Check-out
10Jun2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

Hotel Information

Marasi Drive, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
-
Close to The Dubai Fountain
Great
8.6
/10
4.9
4.4
/5

The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel - A 4-star hotel overlooking Dubai Canal with rooftop pool and international dining

The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers 327 air-conditioned rooms with furnished balconies, featuring city or Dubai Canal views. Rooms include a desk, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, and private bathrooms with showers or baths. A buffet breakfast is served each morning at Local Waterfront, which provides international cuisine, while Risen Café & Artisanal Bakery offers pastries and coffee. The rooftop pool overlooks Dubai's skyline, and guests receive complimentary access to Soluna Beach Club on Palm Jumeirah, including transfers. Located in Business Bay, the hotel is 5 km from Dubai Creek SPB and 4 km from Burj Khalifa, with Dubai International Airport 17 km away. Staff at the 24-hour front desk speak Arabic, English, French, and Hindi.

Pros

Rooms feature furnished balconies with city or canal views.

Complimentary access to Soluna Beach Club, including transfers.

Multiple dining options, including international cuisine and an artisanal bakery.

Convenient location near Business Bay and Downtown Dubai attractions.

Multilingual staff available 24/7 for guest assistance.

Cons

The rooftop pool may be crowded during peak hours.

Some rooms face city streets, which can be noisy.

View all

Select your room type

The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier King Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Premier King Room Balcony Terrace
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe King Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room Balcony Waterfront View
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Verify dates and pricing availability today!

Facilities

The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

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
Show more

The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location

Marasi Drive, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Map view
Marasi Drive, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Emaar Square
520 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
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Burj Khalifa
19 minutes walking
The tallest building in the world offers breathtaking views from its observation decks and stunning architecture.
The Dubai Mall
25 minutes walking
One of the largest malls worldwide, featuring shopping, dining, and attractions like the Dubai Aquarium.
Souk Al Bahar
16 minutes walking
A charming marketplace with shops and restaurants, set on the waterfront next to the iconic fountains.
The Dubai Fountain
17 minutes walking
An impressive choreographed fountain system set on the Burj Khalifa Lake, offering magical evening shows.
Marasi Promenade
8 minutes walking
A scenic waterfront promenade perfect for walking, jogging, and family outings, offering beautiful views.
Dubai Design District
20 minutes walking
A hub for art and design enthusiasts, featuring galleries, shops, and creative spaces with cultural events.
Kidzania
20 minutes walking
An interactive children's edutainment center where kids can explore careers through role-play activities.
Bay Avenue Park
5 minutes walking
A beautiful urban park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports facilities, ideal for relaxation.
K'noon Restaurant & Cafe
9 minutes walking
A cozy café serving local and international dishes with a warm atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Masala Pot
10 minutes drive
An Indian restaurant offering vibrant flavors with signature dishes like biryanis and curries in a modern setting.
zoga cafe downtown
10 minutes walking
A relaxed cafe with a menu focusing on healthy options, smoothies, and light bites in a friendly atmosphere.
25 Degrees North
10 minutes drive
Casual dining spot serving delicious burgers and shakes in a lively setting, perfect for families and friends.
Dubai Opera
13 minutes walking
A stunning architectural marvel hosting various performances, including operas, concerts, and ballet shows.
Dubai Trolley
16 minutes walking
An open-air, electric tram service that provides a unique way to explore downtown Dubai, with several stops.
The Dubai Fountain Shows
17 minutes walking
Evening performances of light and water choreographed to music, providing a perfect backdrop for a night out.
House of Alama
10 minutes drive
An entertainment hub featuring live music and themed nights, suitable for all ages, creating a fun atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)24 min  ·  15.6 km
Dubai (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
Interested in our Special Early Bird Price?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
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. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
327
Former name
the first collection waterfront at business bay

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4004 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Beach club access
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Leaking shower
Poor soundproofing
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 6944 reviews
8.6/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
What is the closest airport to the 4-star The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Dubai Creek SPB airport is located within a 20-minute drive (5 km) from the 4-star The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel.
Can I leave my car in The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel provides parking spaces for free.
What payment methods are available in the contemporary 4-star The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
At the contemporary 4-star The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and Maestro as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offer?
The 4-star The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers such room types as Superior King Room, Superior Twin Room, and Executive Beach Suite.
Does the staff at the hotel speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the hotel will help you in Russian, Italian, Arabic, English, and Hindi.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the 4-star The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Yes, the 4-star The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers dry cleaning, housekeeping, and ironing service.
Which facilities are provided in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include a restaurant and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.
Do you have a pool at the 4-star The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Yes, there is a rooftop swimming pool as well as a pool cover at the 4-star The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
09Jun2026Select date
Check-out
10Jun2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room