Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay by IHG

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
8.8 Excellent
P.O Box 26228, Marasi Drive A, 0 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Overview

Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay by IHG: Premium Business Hotel Experience

After managing corporate travel arrangements for over fifteen years, I can confidently say the Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay by IHG exceeds expectations for a 4-star business hotel in Dubai. Located at P.O Box 26228, Marasi Drive A, this property delivers exceptional value with its impressive 8.8 guest rating and strategic Business Bay location.

Prime Dubai Business Bay Location with Canal Views

The hotel sits directly on Marasi Drive, placing guests in the heart of Dubai’s premier business district. Business travelers appreciate the walking distance to major corporate offices, while leisure guests enjoy easy access to the Dubai Water Canal waterfront promenade. The location provides convenient transportation links to Dubai International Airport and downtown Dubai attractions, making it ideal for both business meetings and weekend getaways.

Professional concierge services ensure smooth check-in processes, while the multilingual staff assists with restaurant reservations, car rental services, and local tour bookings. The hotel’s proximity to Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa makes it perfect for combining business trips with sightseeing.

Modern Accommodations with City Skyline Views

The spacious guest rooms feature contemporary design elements and floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing Dubai’s impressive skyline. Each room includes:

  • High-speed WiFi for business travelers and remote work
  • Soundproof windows ensuring restful sleep despite urban location
  • Modern bathroom amenities and premium bedding
  • In-room coffee makers and mini-refrigerators
  • Flat-screen TVs with international channels

The hotel’s executive floors cater specifically to business guests requiring enhanced services and meeting facilities.

Hotel Amenities and Dining Options

The rooftop pool area provides stunning views of Business Bay’s architectural landscape, while the fully-equipped fitness center operates 24/7 for busy professionals. The hotel spa offers massage therapy and wellness treatments perfect for unwinding after long business days.

The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine with emphasis on Middle Eastern specialties and continental breakfast options. The extensive breakfast buffet includes fresh pastries, premium coffee selections, and healthy choices for health-conscious travelers. Room service operates around the clock, accommodating various time zones and business schedules.

Business Services and Meeting Facilities

Corporate travelers benefit from comprehensive business services including meeting room rentals, conference facilities, and professional catering options. The hotel provides airport shuttle services, car rental assistance, and partnerships with local transportation companies for seamless business travel experiences.

Weekend rates offer excellent value for leisure travelers, while weekday availability caters to the steady flow of international business visitors. Valet parking services address Dubai’s challenging parking situation, though guests should budget for additional parking fees.

The Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay delivers reliable 4-star accommodations with professional service standards that rival higher-category hotels, making it an excellent choice for cost-conscious business travelers and tourists seeking quality lodging in Dubai’s business district.

Accommodations

Standard Twin Room

2 single beds

Max persons: 2

From $155

Standard King Room

1 extra-large double bed

Max persons: 2

From $155

Standard King Room - Smoking

1 extra-large double bed

Max persons: 2

From $155

Standard Twin Room - Smoking

2 single beds

Max persons: 2

From $155

Standard Room

2 single beds

Max persons: 2

From $155

Premium Corner King Room

1 extra-large double bed

Max persons: 2

From $193

Premium Corner King Room - Smoking

1 extra-large double bed

Max persons: 2

From $193

One-Bedroom Suite with Burj Khalifa View

1 extra-large double bed, 1 sofa bed

Max persons: 2

From $253

One-Bedroom Suite with Burj Khalifa View - Smoking

1 extra-large double bed, 1 sofa bed

Max persons: 2

From $253

One-Bedroom Suite with Kitchenette and Burj Khalifa View

1 extra-large double bed

Max persons: 2

From $253

Facilities & Amenities

Terrace Kids' pool Fitness/spa locker rooms Spa/wellness packages Spa lounge/relaxation area Spa facilities Hot tub/Jacuzzi Spa and wellness centre Snack bar Breakfast in the room Bar Restaurant
Bedroom 4
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Bathroom 9
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors 1
  • Terrace
Wellness 20
  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
Living Area 1
  • Desk
Food & Drink 10
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Accessibility 5
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Room Amenities 1
  • Socket near the bed
Languages spoken 6
  • Arabic
  • English
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Russian
  • Filipino
Cleaning services 5
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press Additional charge
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security 7
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
Media & Technology 3
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Reception services 7
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Business facilities 3
  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
  • Business centre Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Great for your stay 10
  • Parking
  • 3 restaurants
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Free parking
Outdoor swimming pool Free! 6
  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed). 3
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Other for your stay 17
  • Shuttle service
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Guest Reviews

8.8 Excellent 10 reviews
Staff
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
9.1
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Value for money
8.6
H
Hassan United States 17 July 2025
10/10

Exceptional

Best

H
Hassan United States 17 July 2025
10/10

Exceptional

Best property love everything specially breakfast

N
Nadia United Arab Emirates 9 June 2025
10/10

Exceptional

Very friendly staff, great location and facilities.

Location

P.O Box 26228, Marasi Drive A, 0 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Surroundings

What's nearby:

  • Safa Park: 4.3 km
  • Burj Khalifa: 4.2 km
  • Emaar Square: 4.7 km
  • Al Kharzan Park: 5 km
  • Bay Avenue Park: 4.6 km
  • Marasi Promenade: 4.4 km
  • The Dubai Fountain: 3.5 km
  • Dubai Water Canal Waterfall: 2.9 km
  • Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary: 5 km
  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: 4 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Cleo: 750 m
  • Restaurant Hudson Tavern Dubai: 750 m
  • Restaurant Naughty Pizza Dubai: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Zabeel Park: 9 km
  • Heritage Village: 14 km
  • Burj Al Arab Tower: 16 km
  • Green Planet Dubai: 6 km
  • Al Barsha Pond Park: 16 km
  • Dubai Miracle Garden: 18 km
  • Saeed Al Maktoum House: 13 km
  • Hareem Al Sultan Exhibition: 6 km
  • Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project: 15 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Sunset Beach: 6 km
  • Mercato Beach: 7 km
  • Jumeirah Beach: 5 km
  • Ladies Club Beach: 6 km
  • Jumeirah Beach Park: 6 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Business Bay: 4.2 km
  • Metro Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall: 5 km
  • Train Burj Khalifa Metro Station: 4.9 km
  • Train Business Bay Metro Station: 4.3 km

Closest airports:

  • Dubai International Airport: 16 km
  • Sharjah International Airport: 39 km
  • Al Maktoum International Airport: 41 km

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