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XVA Art HotelvsFour Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai
Both hotels are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, XVA Art Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai. XVA Art Hotel comes in at #3 in Dubai with accolades from 11 reviews such as concierge.com, oyster.com and Frommer's.
XVA Art Hotel
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
Insight Guides
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
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Al Fahidi Quarter, formerly Bastakiya, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
From $68/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
Frommer's "Inside the Bastakiya old quarter area, XVA is one of the best inexpensive finds in Dubai." Full review
Concierge "Artsy expatriates are drawn to XVA, especially on a Wednesday, when it plays host to offbeat art-house films and lectures."
Fodor's "Dubai's first boutique hotel still has a faithful following of trendy guests, and it's easy to see why." Full review
Insight Guides "No other paid accommodation in Dubai can compete with the XVA Gallery’s authentic Arabian offering."
DK Eyewitness "This elegant hotel in a restored courtyard house is full of atmosphere. The stylish hotel rooms are minimalist in design."
Rough Guide "One of Dubai’s very few genuine heritage hotels, this atmospheric gallery-cum-café has seven guest rooms tucked away around the back of a fine old Bastakiya house."
Afar Magazine "There is a running trail along Dubai Creek and the hotel can recommend nearby beaches, and fitness centers at all price points." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Owned and operated by the XVA Gallery, the XVA Hotel is located in the Bastakiya district." Full review
Oyster Mid-Range
"The mid-range XVA Art Hotel packs a whole lot of art into a small boutique hotel -- not a common feat in mega-hotel loving Dubai." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Arty Arabian minimalism." Full review
Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai Insight Guides DK Eyewitness
Time Out Oyster
Lonely Planet
Khalid Bin Waleed Street, "Bank Street," Bur Dubai, Dubai 33196, United Arab Emirates
From $158/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Insight Guides "Right in the heart of the old city, this comfortable and competitively priced four-star makes an excellent base for exploring Bur Dubai and Deira and boasts good facilities."
DK Eyewitness "Conveniently located for Bur Dubai souqs, Dubai Museum, the Bastakiya and Bur Juman shopping, this standard hotel is popular with business travellers and tourists on stopovers."
Time Out "The Four Points is a small and unremarkable hotel in the centre of town that is geared towards the budget business traveller." Full review
Oyster Upper-middle-range
"A good choice for those seeking Western-style comfort and familiarity, as well as an optimal location within walking distance of Bur Dubai's shopping and museums." Full review
Lonely Planet "A long stone's throw from a metro station... you’ll find an adequate gym, a small pool, a hot tub and two superb restaurants." Full review
