Carlton Downtown Hotel, Dubai ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 00000

Close to the city center

Great

8.6

8.0

/10

4.4

Loved by Carlton Downtown Hotel guests

Really good staff
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
Amazing view
Comfortable beds

"Carlton is not far from the Future Museum and the metro station (1 stop from Burj Khalifa/Dubaï Mall)."

Mariam from Luxembourg

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"The location is one of the hotel's best features-close to shopping centers, public transport, and several restaurants, making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers."

Rajini M

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"The open-air lounge on Level 47 has great views of Dubai's sky line alongside good food, drinks and shisha."

Damodar B from India

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Rooms

The Carlton Downtown Hotel offers 365 rooms, including 275 spacious suites that accommodate guests seeking ample space. Choices range from 90 deluxe rooms to several suite options, including Classic One-Bedroom Suites and Panoramic Two-Bedroom Suites with expansive living areas. For those on higher floors, stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and the Burj Khalifa add to the appeal.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel are diverse, featuring six restaurants and bars, including Level 47, Dubai's highest open-air dining venue. Guests can savor a buffet of authentic Arabic cuisine at Baÿty Restaurant on the 44th floor or enjoy Lebanese flavors at Narrah Restaurant. Havana Lounge and Kitchen offers a Latin American culinary experience paired with panoramic city views.

Location

The Carlton Downtown Hotel is situated along Sheikh Zayed Road, placing it a short distance from key attractions such as the Dubai World Trade Center, Dubai Mall, and the Burj Khalifa. Proximity to the Dubai Financial Centre Metro Station makes navigation around the city convenient. It stands as a gateway to Dubai's renowned shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.

Wellness

Guests can rejuvenate at the Armonia Spa, recognized as one of the best in Dubai, which offers a range of wellness treatments. The hotel features a fitness center located on the 45th floor, offering breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf. For outdoor activities, there is also a floodlit tennis court available for guests.

Business Facilities

The hotel stands out for its extensive business amenities, with 28 meeting rooms tailored for events ranging from small gatherings to larger conferences. Each meeting space is equipped with modern technology and designed to support a productive atmosphere. Professional support is available to ensure events run seamlessly.

Highlights

Location: Sheikh Zayed Road, short distance from Dubai Mall .

Dining: Level 47, the highest open-air dining venue .

Wellness: Armonia Spa, recognized among the best in Dubai .

Business: 28 meeting rooms tailored for events .

“Carlton Downtown distinguishes itself with practical comforts and a prime location, especially suitable for business in Dubai's commercial district. The hotel balances accessibility and convenience with its proximity to attractions like the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Mall, while also featuring high-end dining and wellness options. It's a solid choice for visitors prioritizing efficiency and location.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The free valet parking made our car rental seamless, offering ultimate convenience.

Dave from Canada

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Sports & FitnessRooftop Fitness

I enjoyed the rooftop pool and gym. Plus they have a sauna and jacuzzi.

Marco from Switzerland

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Room FeaturesSuite Upgrade!

We received a complimentary upgrade to a spacious suite with a kitchen and washing machine.

Natalia from Russia

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DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast buffet had so many options; hot coffee and sweets were my favorites.

Aisha from Israel

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Carlton Downtown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Classic One Bed Room Suite

2 persons

560 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Premium One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

755 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Panoramic Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

1350 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Carlton Downtown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Night club
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Carlton Downtown Hotel, a delightful culinary adventure awaits, offering a blend of traditional and modern dining experiences. From the savory international delights at Bayty All Day Dining to the vibrant atmosphere of Havana Lounge and Kitchen, each venue promises to tantalize the palate while providing unique dining settings in the heart of Dubai.

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Bayty All Day Dining

International

Ambiance

Traditional

Key Offerings

Indulge in fresh appetizers crafted with the finest herbs, complemented by authentic Levantine delicacies. The restaurant features special theme night dinner buffets, including live cooking stations tailored to your preferences.

Reservation

Monday: 06:00 - 11:00, 12:00 - 15:00; Thursday: 19:00 - 23:00

Level 47

International, Halal

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

This elegant, contemporary space serves a selection of international dishes for dinner, ideal for evening encounters against the stunning backdrop of the city skyline.

Reservation

Monday to Sunday: 16:00 - 00:00

Deli Grind Coffee

International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Start your day or enjoy a casual meal anytime at Deli Grind Coffee, where an inviting atmosphere meets an array of freshly brewed coffees and light bites, catering to both families and travelers alike.

Reservation

Monday: 06:00 - 00:00

Havana Lounge and Kitchen

Mexican, International, Latin American

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

Step into the vibrant world of Havana Lounge, where Latin American flavors come alive. Enjoy a lively cocktail hour and delightful dinners surrounded by a lively atmosphere that embodies the spirit of the region.

Reservation

Monday to Wednesday: 12:00 - 02:00

Narrah Restaurant and Lounge

International, Grill/BBQ, Halal

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

Narrah offers a delightful variety of grill and BBQ options, perfect for lunch or dinner. This welcoming restaurant is ideal for family gatherings, with a menu that satisfies diverse palates in a cozy, traditional setting.

Reservation

Monday to Sunday: 12:00 - 00:00

Carlton Downtown Hotel Location

Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 00000

Map view

Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 00000

City landmarks

Mall

The Dubai Mall

1.2 mi

Tower

Burj Khalifa

1.3 mi

Fountain

The Dubai Fountain

1.7 mi

Aquarium

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

1.2 mi

Museum

Dubai Dino

4700 ft

Landmark

Emirates Towers

4200 ft

Theme Park

Kidzania

1.1 mi

Bridge

Souk Al Bahar

1.6 mi

Museum

The Green Planet by Meraas

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Boulevard Mall

4100 ft

Shopping Area

City Walk

4400 ft

Event hall

World Trade Centre

1.5 mi

Gallery

Empty Quarter

3000 ft

Gallery

Opera Gallery Dubai

3100 ft

Gallery

Cuadro

3200 ft

Landmark

Gallery One Dubai Mall

4700 ft

Landmark

The Tower

3400 ft

Gallery

East Wing

2100 ft

Zoo

Dubai Zoo

1.5 mi

Landmark

Satwa District

5100 ft

Landmark

The Museum of The Future

4500 ft

Square

Burj Plaza

1.2 mi

Gallery

Art Sawa

3300 ft

Park

Burj Park by Emaar

4600 ft

Landmark

Infinity

3400 ft

Gallery

Mb & f M.a.d'gallery

3600 ft

Landmark

City Card Dubai

4300 ft

Night club

Sensation Club

4400 ft

Landmark

Dubai Ice Rink

1.2 mi

Nearby

Night club

Mint Leaf of London

1100 ft

Restaurants

Eric's

200 ft

22 A Sheikh Zayed Road Mardoof Building

JJ Chicken

400 ft

DIFC - Dubai world trade center 2 Kawakeb Building Blod D

SoHo Grill

300 ft

Sheikh Zayed Rd Block D

Bento-Ya

500 ft

Sheikh Zayed Rd

Turkish Rooftop Shisha Lounge

200 ft

115 Sheikh Zayed Rd Emirates Grand Hotel Dubai

Hatam Restaurant

200 ft

Mall of the Emirates Sheikh Zayed Rd

Zephyr Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge

200 ft

Sheikh Zayed Road Level 47

Kung Korean Restaurant

200 ft

Tecom Mezzanine Floor Sheikh Zayed Rd

Grand Mahal Restaurant

200 ft

Zaabeel Road D84ST

Margherita

600 ft

123 Sheikh Zayed Road Al Kawakeb Buildings

KIZA Restaurant & Lounge

1000 ft

Ground floor

Bayty Restaurant

400 ft

Sheikh Zayed Road Level 44

Explore Dubai

Explore the Surroundings

The Dubai Mall

25 minutes walking

A massive shopping and entertainment hub featuring shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Dubai Aquarium.

Burj Khalifa

25 minutes walking

The world's tallest building with an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city.

Dubai Fountain

35 minutes walking

An iconic fountain display set on Burj Khalifa Lake, known for its stunning water choreography.

Dubai Dino

15 minutes walking

A fascinating dinosaur skeleton display located in The Dubai Mall that captivates guests of all ages.

Dubai Creek

10 minutes driving

A historic waterway with opportunities for boat rides, perfect for soaking in the local culture.

Jebel Jais Adventure Park

10 minutes driving

For thrill-seekers, this park offers zip-lining and hiking activities in a stunning natural setting.

Mint Leaf of London

4 minutes walking

An upscale Indian restaurant with stunning city views and signature dishes like lamb bhuna.

SoHo Grill

1 minute walking

A lively restaurant specializing in grilled dishes, featuring an outdoor seating area ideal for casual gatherings.

Turkish Rooftop Shisha Lounge

1 minute walking

Offering a relaxing rooftop setting, this lounge serves authentic Turkish cuisine and shisha.

City Walk

15 minutes driving

A vibrant outdoor area with shops, restaurants, and art installations, perfect for family outings.

Dubai Opera

10 minutes driving

An architectural marvel hosting acclaimed events such as concerts and operas, enhancing Dubai's cultural scene.

Getting around

City Centre

Dubai8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)15 min · 6.2 mi

Dubai International Airport (DXB)21 min · 8.6 mi

Train

Financial Centre Station4 min · 1000 ft

Underground

Financial Centre4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Croatian, Swahili, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian, Urdu

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

353

Former name

Warwick Hotel Dubai

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carlton Downtown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1128 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Helping staff

Excellent location

Cons

Stained carpets

Old furniture

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Questions of the users

About Carlton Downtown Hotel

Are there rooms in this hotel with views of the Burj Khalifa?

05 April 2024

Yes, rooms offering views of the Burj Khalifa are available, particularly those on higher floors.

Is it permissible for guests to have visitors in their hotel rooms?

12 March 2024

Guests are welcome to have visitors in their rooms. For any specific inquiries, contacting the reception is advisable.

Does the hotel provide any complimentary shuttle services to local attractions like beaches or shopping malls?

15 July 2024

Yes, there is a complimentary shuttle bus service to popular spots such as La Mer, Outlet Mall, and Mall of the Emirates.

Can I request a room with twin beds, and is this guaranteed?

28 February 2024

Requests for twin bed configurations can be noted, but availability is subject to confirmation.

Are free airport transfers available for guests?

10 November 2024

While there is no complimentary shuttle service, individual airport transfers can be arranged for AED 157 per car per way for up to two passengers.

What time do I need to check in, and if I arrive earlier, will I be accommodated?

20 September 2024

Check-in time begins at 14:00. However, presenting your booking at the reception upon arrival may allow for early check-in based on availability.

What is the policy regarding couples of different nationalities staying together in one room?

30 August 2024

There are no nationality restrictions, but it's necessary for all guests to check in together with valid identification.

Is there on-site parking available for guests, and is it complimentary?

18 January 2025

Free parking is indeed offered for guests staying at the hotel.

Does the hotel have dining options that cater to various tastes?

07 February 2024

Yes, Carlton Downtown Hotel features a variety of restaurants and bars offering diverse culinary experiences, including local and international cuisine.

What measures are in place regarding amendments or refunds for bookings?

11 May 2024

When booking non-refundable rates, no amendments or refunds are allowed. Opting for flexible offers is recommended if plans may change.