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Hyatt Regency DubaivsRaffles Dubai
Both Hyatt Regency Dubai and Raffles Dubai are rated highly by professionals. On balance, Raffles Dubai scores significantly better than Hyatt Regency Dubai. Raffles Dubai is ranked #2 in Dubai with positive reviews from 13 reviews such as Lonely Planet, DK Eyewitness and Jetsetter.
Hyatt Regency Dubai
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Time Out
Star Service
Oyster
Al Khaleej Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
From $95/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"Guest rooms are designed with hardwoods, marble, and earth tones, and bathrooms offer glass mosaic accents." Full review
"Although the exterior seems a bit somber, the interior makes a dramatic first impression, with a sea of cool ivory marble that spreads across the vast lobby."
"Key features here are sumptuous beds and giant picture windows overlooking the Palm Deira." Full review
"Stunningly situated and completely renovated, the Hyatt Regency has spectacular views over the Arabian Sea."
"This gargantuan five-star stands in monolithic splendour on the northern side of Deira, conveniently close to the Gold Souk and city centre."
"You simply won’t find a more feature-laden hotel in the city. Pool and gym, check. Bars and nightclub, check. Revolving restaurant, check. Private golf course, check." Full review
"Set aside in its corner of Deira just seconds from the gold souk, this majestic edifice stands watch over the creek and the ambitious Palm Deira project still being created out of the sea." Full review
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Expect little in the way of special attention to individual requests as this hotel is geared toward groups.
Upscale
"The Hyatt Regency Dubai's 414 rooms are contemporary and upscale... a number of amenities make the hotel attractive." Full review
Raffles Dubai
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
Insight Guides
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Star Service
Condé Nast Traveler
Oyster
Travel + Leisure Show All Reviews
Sheikh Rashid Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
From $327/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"This pyramid-shape luxury property is attached to Wafi City shopping mall and merges Asian style with an Egyptian aesthetic." Full review
"The external kitsch conceals some of Dubai's largest, most stylish hotel rooms, all 248 loftlike in feel with oversized terrace balconies."
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When to go: November through March, to avoid the desert heat.
"The crowning glory of Wafi City's ancient Egyptian design theme, this majestic glass pyramid houses a classy 5-star hotel." Full review
"Spectacular hotel housed in a giant pyramid, with a mix of quirky Egyptian theming and cool Asian designs, plus superb facilities including huge gardens, a gorgeous spa and some excellent restaurants and bars."
"The Middle East’s first Raffles combines warmth and luxury with impeccable service."
"Rivalling the Park Hyatt for the title of Dubai’s finest city-centre hotel, the spectacular new Raffles takes its cue from the Egyptian theme of the Wafi complex next door."
"The unique design approach incorporates the Earth's various moods of wind, fire, earth and water, which, if guests watch closely, are clearly apparent throughout the property. " Full review
"The external kitsch conceals some of Dubai’s largest, most stylish hotel rooms, all 248 loftlike in feel with oversized terrace balconies." Full review
Kid-Friendly
"Spacious, light-filled interiors are sumptuous yet understated, tastefully displaying a blend of Middle Eastern and Asian design influences." Full review
"Inspired by ancient Egyptian architecture, the pyramid-shaped Raffles Dubai houses 248 luxury guest rooms and rises 19 stories above the city." Full review