Orient Guest HousevsJood Palace Hotel Dubai
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Orient Guest House ranks slightly better than Jood Palace Hotel Dubai. Orient Guest House comes in at 79 with approval from 6 reviewers like DK Eyewitness, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.
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
Jood Palace Hotel Dubai
36A St, Al Rigga Rd, P.O Box 42211, Dubai 42211, United Arab Emirates
From $136/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"Though rooms are huge and have all the business-class amenities, there's no alcohol served here."
Oyster
Luxury
"The Taj Palace Hotel certainly comes across well on paper; with a rooftop pool, five restaurants, and an on-site spa, this Dubai hotel is an impressive addition to the luxury Taj chain." Full review
Jetsetter
"Family-friendly retreat in Dubai's historic Deira neighborhood with huge rooms and a rooftop pool."
Star Service
"This airport-convenient hotel offers little for the leisure traveler, but perhaps that's why business guests love it. " Full review