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The 5 star hotel features 316 rooms and suites, with leisure facilities including 25m outdoor lap pool, 2 spa pools, children s splash pool, and 24-hour gym. The 18-hole championship Al Badia Golf Club located minutes away.
The hotel is proud to be the first Crowne Plaza with a no-smoking policy in all rooms and public areas, offering our guests a cleaner and healthier environment during their stay. All rooms and bathrooms offer fantastic views of the creek or city skyline, equipped with high speed internet access and 37 LCD TV. Directly joined to the 38,000sq ft Event Centre, Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City is ideal for all business travelers.
The hotel has two superb restaurants - Zaytoun ( Olive in Arabic) all-day dining, the authentic Belgian Beer Cafe and lobby lounge Mazar, each with stunning city and creek views.
The hotel is connected directly to the Festival Center, a luxury shopping center with over 600 retail outlets, 100 restaurants and cafes, and 100 berth marina, perfect especially during the famous Dubai Shopping Festivals over summer and winter months. Dubai is known for many attractions, all within easy access of the hotel - the iconic Burj Al Arab, record breaking Burj Dubai, Ski Dubai, Wild Wadi Water Park, Mall of the Emirates or the beautiful Dubai beaches in Jumeirah or Mamzar.
Check In: 03:00 pm
Check Out: 12:00 pm
Number of Rooms: 316
Amenities:
Concierge
Fitness Center
Restaurant
Housekeeping
Bar or Lounge
Cable TV
Swimming Pool
Overview
Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City is located on the banks of the Dubai Creek.
Food and Beverage
Zaytoun
Chefs prepare tempting Mediterranean cuisine from an open style kitchen. This restaurant offers a buffet and a la carte menu, open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Zaytoun also has a large, open air terrace besides the pool deck, with stunning views of the Dubai skyline, framing breathtaking sunsets at dusk. Wednesday and Thursday evenings feature a Tapas y Churrasco theme night with unlimited tapas and free-flowing house beverages for an additional fee.
Belgian Beer Cafe Dubai
A great evening out or simply winding down after a hard day's work, the Belgian Cafe Dubai will let you experience the warm and cozy atmosphere of an authentic traditional European Cafe, with Belgian Tappist and Abbey beers. On Fridays, the Belgian Beer Cafe brunch is one of the hotspots of Dubai, as are weeknights night which feature live entertainment from a resident guitarist.
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and guests must show current government-issued proof of identity at the time of check-in. Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are necessary at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and pets not allowed.
Services
Concierge
Fitness Center
Restaurant
Housekeeping
Bar or Lounge
Cable TV
Swimming Pool
Internet
Wireless internet provided at hotel free of charge.
Travel Information
The Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City is easily accessible from Dubai International Airport (DXB), Sharjah Airport (SHJ) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).
From the Dubai International Airport, From the airport, follow the direction for Garhoud and Al Rehad Street. Once on Al Rehad, take the first exit toward Festival City on the left and make a right turn at the traffic light. The hotel is on the right.
From Sharjah Airport, drive along Emirates road 311 towards Abu Dhabi. Take Exit 55 (Deira, Al Garhoud) to Al Rebat road, follow the sign Festival City.
From Abu Dhabi Airport, drive along Emirates road 311 towards Sharjah. Take Exit 55(Deira, Al Garhoud) to Al Rebat road, follow the sign Festival City.
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Gather your thoughts in your sleek room, decorated in muted tones and dark wood furnishings. You can relax in the bathrobe and slippers and settle in to watch movies on the flat-screen TV. Our soothing aromatherapy spray helps you to a good night's rest. Some rooms come with premium services, including: access to business center, free morning newspaper delivered to room, turn down service and valet parking.
Tea/Coffee Maker, Minibar, Shower, Bath, TV, Telephone, Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock, Air Conditioning, Cable TV, Housekeeping, Refrigerator
Enjoy more space in the refined surroundings of your upper-floor Deluxe room, affording spectacular views across Dubai Creek. Luxury toiletries await behind the stylish glass divide of your modern bathroom, fitted with a separate bath and shower. Room comes with a free morning newspaper delivered to door and turndown service.
Tea/Coffee Maker, Minibar, Shower, Bath, TV, Telephone, Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock, Air Conditioning, Cable TV, Housekeeping, Refrigerator
Invite colleagues to informal meetings in the separate lounge of your spacious Suite, decorated with contemporary artwork and elegant furnishings. Panoramic windows offer views over Dubai Creek and you can play your music through the iPod docking station. Suites come with premium services, including: access to business center, free morning newspaper delivered to room, turn down service and valet parking.
Tea/Coffee Maker, Minibar, Shower, Bath, TV, Telephone, Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock, Air Conditioning, Cable TV, Housekeeping, Refrigerator, MP3/iPod docking station
Our vibrant Al Ras ballroom makes for a sumptuous setting for conferences, banquets or exhibitions for 1,300 at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City. Speak to our Crowne Meetings Director to arrange intimate meetings in our stylish executive boardrooms. The hotel has 7 meeting rooms with 2864 square meters of space and 30 meeting professionals on site to help with all aspects of your event.