Orient Guest HousevsDubai Marine Beach Resort & Spa
Both hotels are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Orient Guest House ranks significantly better than Dubai Marine Beach Resort and Spa. Orient Guest House ranks #26 in Dubai with praise from 6 reviewers such as Rough Guide, Frommer's and DK Eyewitness.
Orient Guest House
Al Fahidi Street, Bastakiya Heritage Area, Dubai 46500, United Arab Emirates
From $99/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"Located at the entrance to the Bastakiya Heritage area, this boutique hotel in a restored two-story villa is one of my personal favorites." Full review
Fodor's
"The restored Bastakia quarter wouldn't be complete without a traditional hotel, and this intimate courtyard-style property is it."
DK Eyewitness
"This delightful boutique hotel is situated in a renovated courtyard building in the historic Bastakiya area."
Rough Guide
"One of only two heritage hotels in the city... occupying an old Bastakiya house arranged around a pair of pretty little courtyards."
The Telegraph
8.0
"Popular with independent travellers of all ages who like the location of the Arabian Courtyard Hotel but prefer traditional charm and the intimacy of a small boutique hotel." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Located close to the XVA Hotel, this romantic boutique hotel captures the feeling of old Dubai." Full review
Dubai Marine Beach Resort & Spa
Jumierah Beach Road, PO Box 5182, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
From $147/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"This holiday village of two-story whitewashed Andalucian-style buildings is an interesting contrast to the high-rise blocks and mega-resorts dominating the emirate."
Rough Guide
"This attractive resort is best known for its superb array of bars and restaurants – a major draw for most visitors."
Oyster
Upscale
"This upscale resort is made up of 33 low-rise villas... it has a private beach, which is surrounded by the hotel's myriad of restaurants, bars, and night clubs." Full review
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Guests can choose from three pools surrounded by lush greenery, including a kids' pool.
Lonely Planet
"You'll sleep well at this compact beachside resort, with villas set among pools and tropical gardens; it's within earshot of the waves." Full review