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Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira CreekvsInterContinental Dubai - Festival City, an IHG Hotel
Both properties are recommended by professionals. Overall, InterContinental Dubai Festival City is the choice of most professionals compared to Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek. InterContinental Dubai Festival City comes in at #29 in Dubai with positive reviews from 5 publications including Oyster, The Telegraph and Fodor's.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Star Service
Oyster
The Wall Street Journal
Bani Yas Road, Dubai 476, United Arab Emirates
From $69/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Rooms here are comfortable, and there are Creek views from the small balconies."
"The oldest five-star in the city, this grand dame of the Dubai hotel world still has plenty going for it."
"Guests here are treated to views of the water, distant city skyline vistas and convenient access to the famous gold souk." Full review
Upscale
"A perfectly pleasant place to stay, with ample eating and drinking options and lovely creek views. Recently renovated rooms have a smart and contemporary feel." Full review
"The Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Deira Creek boasts an even more central location just across the creek from the old quarter where the city began."
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InterContinental Dubai - Festival City, an IHG Hotel
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Oyster
The Telegraph
Umm Ramool Rd, Dubai Festival City, Dubai 45777, United Arab Emirates
From $116/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Fashioned along the lines of a sailing yacht, the hotel cuts a striking silhouette rising from the south bank of Dubai Creek."
"The InterContinental at Dubai Festival City is a chic property, with superb attention to detail and well-drilled staff on hand throughout the hotel’s vast amenities."
"Inspired by the dhow boats that drift past it daily on the Creek, the Intercontinental Festival City is a modern dream of a hotel." Full review
Luxury
"A high-end, luxury chain hotel that's impressive in scale, sophistication, and facilities." Full review
8.0
"A sleek, modern, spacious hotel in the heart of Dubai’s buzzing shopping and entertainment hub, Festival City." Full review