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Anantara Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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About the Hotel

Business Bay, Dubai
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Close to the Dubai Fountain
Great
8.8
8.8
/10
5.0
4.8
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5-star luxury city-center hotel in Dubai

Amenities

Anantara Downtown Dubai offers a rooftop infinity pool with panoramic views of the Dubai skyline. Guests receive access to a fully equipped fitness center and spa, boasting a range of wellness treatments. A dedicated concierge service is available to assist with personalized travel arrangements.

Rooms

The hotel features 252 rooms and suites, each equipped with advanced technology and elegant furnishings. Many rooms provide views of the Burj Khalifa, while select suites come with private terraces and plunge pools. Anantara Downtown also has family rooms designed to accommodate larger groups.

Location

Located in the heart of Dubai, the hotel offers convenient access to attractions such as The Dubai Mall and the Dubai Fountain. The hotel is a short drive from the Dubai International Airport, making it accessible for travelers. It is strategically positioned for business meetings, shopping, and entertainment.

Dining

Dining options include a signature restaurant that serves a fusion of Middle Eastern and Asian cuisine. The hotel also boasts a stylish lounge for casual dining and a poolside bar offering refreshments. Guests can enjoy personalized dining experiences, including private meals arranged by the chef.

Wellness

The wellness center features a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments, including massage therapies and beauty rituals. Guests can participate in fitness classes and yoga sessions tailored to different levels. The serene atmosphere encourages relaxation and well-being.

Highlights

Room Types: 252 rooms and suites

Dining: Signature restaurant & poolside bar

Wellness: Full-service spa with massage therapies

Location: Near The Dubai Mall & Dubai Fountain

“Anantara Downtown Dubai impresses with its Burj Khalifa views and prime location near Dubai Mall, making it a solid base for exploring the city. I especially note the family-friendly focus, with interconnecting rooms that provide flexibility for groups. The diverse dining, including Japanese and Indian options, is a genuine plus.”
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Anantara Downtown Dubai offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior City View Room
    2 persons
    52 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    City view
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe City View Room
    2 persons
    52 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    City view
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Pool View Room
    2 persons
    52 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Pool view
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Anantara Downtown Dubai offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Anantara Downtown Dubai offers a culinary mosaic that celebrates global flavors with an inviting twist. Guests can embark on a tasty adventure through diverse cuisines, all within modern settings designed for both relaxation and connection.
  • Nine7One

    International with American, Middle Eastern, Australian, and Asian influences
    Ambiance
    Modern and stylish, featuring an open kitchen that allows guests to watch master chefs in action
    Key Offerings
    Signature small plates perfect for sharing, as well as rich curries bursting with authentic flavors from the subcontinent
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Hours vary
  • Courtyard

    International family-friendly dining
    Ambiance
    Bright and modern, offering a warm atmosphere suitable for families and casual gatherings
    Key Offerings
    A diverse menu accommodating Halal, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, ensuring a meal for every guest
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary

Anantara Downtown Dubai Location

Business Bay, Dubai
Explore Dubai
Explore Business Bay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall
25 minutes' walk
Largest mall in the world, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment, including the stunning Dubai Aquarium.
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa
30 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper and the tallest building globally, featuring observation decks with breathtaking views of Dubai.
The Dubai Fountain
The Dubai Fountain
25 minutes' walk
World's largest choreographed fountain system, delighting visitors with its stunning light and music shows.
Souk Al Bahar
Souk Al Bahar
30 minutes' walk
Traditional market with shops and eateries, providing a unique atmosphere and views of the Burj Khalifa.
Bay Avenue
Bay Avenue
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant park area with walking paths, family-friendly activities, and a stunning view of the skyline.
Jumeirah Beach
10 minutes' drive
Popular beach destination offering sunbathing, water sports, and scenic views of the Arabian Gulf.
Safa Park
Safa Park
45 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for picnics, jogging, and relaxing, featuring lush greenery and a kids' play area.
La Mezcaleria Dubai
1 minute' walk
Chic venue offering a mix of Mexican and Latin cuisine, known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature cocktails.
Iris Dubai
2 minutes' walk
Trendy rooftop bar featuring international cuisine and live music, perfect for experiencing Dubai's nightlife.
Ananta
2 minutes' walk
Elegant Indian restaurant known for its theatrical dining and authentic dishes, ideal for an upscale experience.
Nine7One
2 minutes' walk
Modern restaurant offering international dishes in a chic setting, popular for its buffet and brunch options.
Dubai Opera
10 minutes' drive
Stunning architectural landmark hosting operas, concerts, and art performances, providing a cultural hub for visitors.
The Basement
10 minutes' drive
Unique nightlife venue offering live music, DJ performances, and a relaxed atmosphere for evening entertainment.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of marine animals, this aquarium offers an immersive experience with underwater tunnels.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dubai 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 19 min  ·  7.6 mi
    Dubai (DXB) 24 min  ·  9.9 mi
  • Train
    Business Bay Station 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Underground
    Business Bay 9 min  ·  2300 ft
    Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 135.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
27
Number of rooms:
264
Former name
The Oberoi Dubai

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Anantara Downtown Dubai from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently highlight the hotel's spacious and well-appointed rooms, many praising the relaxing bathrooms with bathtubs. The breakfast receives high marks for its variety, including gluten-free and Arabic options, while the pool area is also frequently described as beautiful and clean. The hotel's location in Business Bay, about 10 minutes by foot from the metro, is generally seen as convenient, although some guests have noted that certain facilities, such as bathroom fixtures or gym equipment, could benefit from updating. Overall, many find their stay exceptional.
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Review score
Based on 1234 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Comfort
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Central location
Cons
Poor service
Faulty door
Unprofessional service
Guest reviews
based on 1234 reviews
8.9/10
based on 1645 reviews
8.8/10
Ethan from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Premier City View Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 01, 2026
7/10

satisfactory visit

indian breakfast helpful staff stained carpet dated hotel
the breakfast buffet offered many choices. i especially enjoyed the indian breakfast items available. the staff was helpful and polite .
the carpet in the corridors had stains. the hotel room seemed dated to me.
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nick from united kingdom
Business traveller
premier city view room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
8.7/10

nice downtown experience

helpful staff cute lobby high cleanliness varied breakfast
I found the staff consistently helpful and kind. the lobby always felt cute upon arrival. housekeeping maintained a high standard of cleanliness. breakfast was a delicious and varied experience each morning. It included many choices.
The gym equipment felt a bit dated. Some machines could use an update for better functionality.
Location
9/10
the hotel is located near a mall with a substantial food court. the proximity to a metro station aided in my travels around the area. i safe area in the immediate surroundings of the premises.
Dining
8/10
breakfast offered diverse selections including made-to-order egg dishes. i appreciated the availability of a japanese restaurant on site for convenient dining. business lunch options were available giving good possibilities.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured city views offering a visual experience. the bathroom included separate areas. complimentary water bottles tea and coffee enhanced convenience in the room.
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Grayson from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Deluxe Burj Khalifa View Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
9.0/10

awesome stay!

amazing view breakfast buffet helpful staff perfect location
i totally enjoyed the amazing view i got from my room. the breakfast buffet was superb it had so many options i could not try them all. the staff was always smiling and ready to help with any request i might have had i really liked that. the location was perfect for exploring all that this area has to offer it was really convenient.
the tv position was a bit off i could not watch it comfortably from the bed that was a little annoying
Facilities
9/10
the hotel includes a modern gym it features three treadmills and two stationary bikes who want to maintain their fitness routine . there is also a large swimming pool outside it includes twenty loungers and a shaded area.
Rooms
9/10
my room included two separate sinks it was very convenient and had a rainfall shower i loved that feature. there was also a spacious wardrobe in my room i could easily store my belongings there. the room was really quiet.
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Richard from United Kingdom
Family with children
deluxe burj khalifa view room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
7/10

decent accommodation downtown

helpful staff great job few sockets inconvenient problem
the staff was helpful. jefty and caruna from housekeeping did a great job. i'm happy with their work!
i found only three electricity sockets in the room, this was not enough. one socket stopped working when certain lights were switched off, that was inconvenient.
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Taylor from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Premier City View Room
5 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 15, 2025
8/10
welcome fruits relaxing bathtub
my room included a welcome fruits basket. the bathroom was relaxing, especially with the bathtub.
the hotel design looked outdated to me! though the location was perfect
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Questions of the users
About Anantara Downtown Dubai
Are shattaf bidets available in the bathrooms? Also, is parking complimentary for guests, and do any rooms feature balconies?
21 November 2024
Yes, shattafs are available in the bathrooms. Parking is free for all guests. There are limited rooms equipped with balconies as well.
Is the outdoor pool suitable for swimming in February? How warm is it typically?
15 February 2024
The outdoor pool is temperature controlled and suitable for swimming year-round, including in February.
Can guests enjoy access to a lounge if they have a smoking room?
2 January 2024
Yes, lounge access is available for guests staying in rooms designated for smoking.
Is it possible to accommodate a family of four in one room? Are there any extra beds available?
10 April 2024
Rooms can accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children under the age of 12 at no additional charge using existing bedding. Extra beds for adults are not available.
Can arrangements be made for separate bedding in rooms upon request?
8 March 2024
Requests for separate beds can be accommodated based on availability and specific room types.
Is there a complimentary shuttle service provided to popular destinations such as Dubai Mall?
5 December 2024
Currently, the shuttle service to Dubai Mall has been discontinued; however, there may be scheduled shuttle buses to other attractions.
What are the charges for renting a small meeting room equipped with coffee facilities?
18 February 2024
For meeting room quotes, it is advisable to contact the hotel directly as rates depend on the duration and specific requirements.
Is early check-in possible? What are the associated charges?
30 January 2024
Early check-in may be available for a supplement of 50% of the room rate if requested after 10:00 hrs. Full charges apply for arrivals before that time.
Are showers equipped with spray hoses in the hotel rooms? Additionally, do any of the more affordable rooms offer views of Burj Khalifa?
14 November 2024
All rooms are equipped with health faucets, but only the Deluxe Burj Khalifa view room offers a direct view of the landmark.
Can babysitting services be arranged for guests traveling with children?
22 October 2024
Babysitting services can be coordinated through an external healthcare company that provides reliable caregivers.
How far is the nearest metro station from the hotel?
8 August 2024
The nearest metro station, Business Bay, is approximately 10 minutes away from the hotel.
Is it permissible for visitors to join registered guests in their hotel room?
25 September 2024
Visitors are allowed in public areas of the hotel, and room access requires valid ID. Any change in occupancy may incur additional charges.

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