Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha By Ihg, Dubai ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Al Barsha 1. Sheikh Zayed Road. Next To Mall Of Th, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 115443

Close to Sufouh Beach

Great

8.0

/10

4.3

4.6

Loved by Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha By Ihg guests

Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Convenient location

"From the rooftop pool you could see all the landmarks in the distance."

Pauline from United Kingdom

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"The rooftop pool has a great view of all the main iconic structures."

paulinemitchell from United Kingdom

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"It is not fancy neither the most modern. However, it is functional and friendly."

Gamal_Mik from Egypt

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4-star city-center hotel next to Mall of the Emirates

Location

Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha is centrally located next to the Mall of the Emirates, a premier shopping destination. It is just 20 minutes from Dubai International Airport and 15 minutes from the World Trade Center. Guests have easy access to landmarks such as Burj Khalifa and Dubai Sports City.

Rooms

The hotel offers 309 rooms, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Each room includes complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, ergonomic workstations, and 32-inch flat-screen TVs. Arabian-inspired decor adds a local touch to the modern accommodations.

Dining

Seven dining options await guests, ranging from Indian to Thai cuisine. The Gem Garden serves a hot breakfast buffet, while the rooftop bar provides panoramic views of Dubai. Children under 12 eat free when dining with parents at any of the on-site restaurants.

Wellness

The rooftop lap pool offers stunning views of the Dubai skyline, providing an ideal spot for relaxation. A fully equipped fitness center is available, featuring personal trainers to assist guests. Spa services allow visitors to unwind after a busy day.

Business Facilities

Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha provides a business center open 24 hours with multimedia and audiovisual support for events. Meeting rooms, including Al Reem 1, can accommodate up to 150 guests. Office supplies and catering services are available for business needs.

Highlights

Location: next to the Mall of the Emirates

Rooms: 309 rooms with Arabian-inspired decor

Dining: seven dining options available

Wellness: rooftop lap pool with skyline views

Business Facilities: meeting rooms for up to 150 guests

“I think this hotel smartly balances family needs and business demands. Its location near the Mall of the Emirates places it well for convenience. The kids-eat-free program is a genuine value, and I appreciate the rooftop bar for its crafted cocktails and skyline views.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast buffet offers a huge variety of dishes. The food quality is very good.

Rajesh Patel from India

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Guest ParkingFree & Spacious

The hotel provides free parking. It is spacious and convenient.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Room FeaturesCoffee in Room!

The rooms include a capsule coffee machine! Plus free bottled water!

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Children's AmenitiesRooftop Pool

Kids will enjoy the pool on the roof of the hotel.

David Miller from United Kingdom

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Facilities

Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Free internet access
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Medical facilities service
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Continental breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha By Ihg Location

Al Barsha 1. Sheikh Zayed Road. Next To Mall Of Th, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 115443

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Al Barsha 1. Sheikh Zayed Road. Next To Mall Of Th, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 115443

City landmarks

Mall

Mall of the Emirates

3600 ft

Ski Area

Ski Dubai

5000 ft

Landmark

Burj Al Arab

1.8 mi

Amusement Park

Wild Wadi Waterpark

1.6 mi

Theatre

Ductac

3600 ft

Landmark

Al Jaber Gallery

2900 ft

Landmark

The Pointe

3500 ft

Park

Al Barsha Pond Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Mondo Arte

2400 ft

Landmark

Mamzar Centre

2500 ft

Market

The Ripe Market- Dubai Police Academy

3200 ft

Landmark

Magic Planet

3600 ft

Landmark

Retreat Spa

3500 ft

Landmark

HeliDubai

3800 ft

Landmark

Meem Gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gold And Diamond Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Waterwow

5300 ft

Landmark

Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project

1.7 mi

Landmark

Golf Club Rental Dubai

1.2 mi

Museum

Dubai Moving Image Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

AquaFun

1.7 mi

Beach

Al Sufouh Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Black palace beach

1.5 mi

Amusement Park

WOW Kids Amusement Arcade

1.7 mi

Landmark

Dubai Knowledge Village

2.1 mi

Landmark

Glory Art Gallery

1.8 mi

Landmark

Jazz Lounge Spa

1.9 mi

Landmark

Jumeira Beach Pavillion

2.1 mi

Park

Dubai Media City

2.2 mi

Nearby

5 2a Street Al Barsha 1

Sparkys

1300 ft

Restaurants

The Royal Budha

100 ft

Al Barsha Sheikh Zayed Rd

Xennya Terrace

100 ft

Al Barsha 1 Rooftop Sheikh Zayed Rd Holiday Inn Dubai - Al Barsha

Retox Lounge

700 ft

Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha

Bodega Garage

700 ft

Sheikh Zayed Road Holiday Inn Dubai - Al Barsha at The Q Underground

The Hungry Monkey Pub & Cocktail Lounge

500 ft

Al Barsha 1

Chalet Grill Plus

900 ft

Akas-Inn Hotel Apartment Al Barsha

Explore Dubai

Explore Al Barsha

Mall of the Emirates

13 minutes' walk

A premier shopping destination featuring luxury brands, an indoor ski resort, and a variety of dining options.

Ski Dubai

5 minutes' drive

An indoor ski resort offering skiing, snowboarding, and a chance to meet snow penguins in a unique setting.

Wild Wadi Waterpark

9 minutes' drive

A thrilling water park inspired by the tale of Juha, perfect for families with exciting slides and wave pools.

Burj Al Arab

9 minutes' drive

Iconic 7-star hotel known for its luxurious hospitality and stunning architecture, near the beautiful Jumeirah Beach.

Outdoor Sports at Al Barsha Pond Park

30 minutes' walk

A serene park featuring jogging tracks, cycling paths, and rental facilities for paddleboats, ideal for nature lovers.

Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project

30 minutes' drive

Offers eco-friendly tours to learn about sea turtle rescue efforts, a perfect fit for conservation enthusiasts.

The Royal Budha

1 minute' walk

A fine dining restaurant serving authentic Thai cuisine in a chic atmosphere, reservations are recommended.

Retox Lounge

3 minutes' walk

A casual bar offering a variety of international dishes, great cocktails, and regular live sports events.

Hungry Monkey Pub & Cocktail Lounge

2 minutes' walk

A vibrant pub known for its hearty burgers, diverse menu, and lively ambiance, with options for dietary restrictions.

Ductac

13 minutes' walk

A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions, theatre performances, and meditation sessions that appeal to all ages.

Mondo Arte

10 minutes' walk

An art gallery showcasing local talents and international artists, often hosts engaging workshops and events.

Getting around

City Centre

Dubai20 min · 8.0 mi

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)36 min · 14.7 mi

Dubai (DXB)42 min · 17.1 mi

Train

Business Bay Station19 min · 7.6 mi

Underground

Sharaf DG5 min · 1400 ft

Mall of the Emirates Metro Station11 min · 3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 85 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Finnish, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Azerbaijani, Bengali, Burmese, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

309

Former name

Holiday Inn Dubai-Al Barsha

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha is well-placed near the Mall of the Emirates and offers easy access to the metro, making it easy to get around. Guests frequently enjoy the breakfast, which provides a range of options, including vegetarian choices. Many find the rooms spacious, though some have mentioned that the view didn't always match their expectations. The rooftop offers excellent views and a cool pool area to enjoy.

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Review score

Based on 356 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Pros

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Excellent value

Convenient location

Well-maintained washroom

Cons

Non-functional fridge

Slow WiFi

Extra charges

Jackson from United States

Family with children

Premium King Room City View

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 23, 2026

9/10

birthday cakebreakfast options

the staff was helpful , especially vilma at reception , she sent a birthday cake to our room , that was a super nice surprise. breakfast had so many options , it catered to everyone's needs and i loved that about this hotel.

the pool could have been a bit bigger , though i totally understand space limitations in a city setting.

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Mark from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 14, 2026

7/10

an ok stay

great locationfriendly staffbad carpetbad smell

the location was very convenient close to the mall. the staff were friendly and helpful . i got a free room upgrade from the receptionist. the hallways smelled nice.

I booked a twin beds room with a road side view. there was no twin beds room with a road side view. the room i was given was not clean. Carpets had a bad smell.

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Victoria from United Kingdom

Family with children

Standard Twin Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 13, 2026

6/10

smelly carpetssmall room

i booked a twin beds room with a road side view after seeing pictures online however i was told at check-in that no twin beds rooms offer road side views the initial room i was given was not clean the carpets smelled and the room felt dark and small compared to the pictures i had seen although they moved me to a double bed room in a newer building it wasn't the room i expected or paid for the carpet looked new there.

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Vanessa from Spain

Family with children

Premium King Room City View

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 13, 2025

7/10

Balanced stay, minor issues

subway locationfriendly stafftasty optionmain barwebsite claimpoor food

The hotel is near the subway. It's also near the mall of emirates. The staff was friendly. The breakfast offered many tasty options.

The WEBSITE still listed seven restaurants. There was only a cafe. The food at the cafe was poor quality.

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha By Ihg

Are laundry facilities available for guests at Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha?

20 November 2024

There are no laundry machines or self-service laundry facilities available in the rooms. However, laundry services can usually be arranged through the hotel services.

Can guests check in prior to the standard check-in time at this hotel?

15 December 2024

The regular check-in time is at 3 PM. Early check-in can be accommodated if pre-booked the night before, based on room availability.

Is alcohol served on the premises of Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha?

10 January 2025

Yes, there are several outlets within the hotel where guests can enjoy alcoholic beverages.

Are unmarried couples allowed to share a room at this hotel?

5 February 2025

Only registered guests are permitted in the hotel rooms. Proper identification may be required during check-in.

Is the swimming pool at Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha open for guests?

25 March 2025

Yes, the pool is fully operational and available for guest use.

Does Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha offer free parking for guests?

22 April 2025

Yes, there is complimentary parking available for guests staying at the hotel.

Are there designated smoking areas within the hotel?

30 May 2025

While there are no smoking rooms available, designated smoking areas are provided for guests.

Can a family of two adults and three children stay in one of the rooms?

10 June 2025

The standard room configurations do not accommodate five guests, but alternative options may be available upon request.

Would it be possible for a guest to check in before noon?

14 July 2024

Early check-in is subject to availability, but the hotel can typically accommodate arrivals from 11 AM onwards.

Is there an airport shuttle service offered at Holiday Inn Dubai Al Barsha?

9 August 2025

Airport shuttle service is not available. Transportation options can be arranged through the hotel's concierge.

Which metro station is nearest to the hotel, and how far is it from there?

3 September 2025

The nearest metro station is Mashreq, located just a short walk from the hotel, approximately 500 meters away.

How can one ensure a room with connecting doors or rooms on the same floor?

11 October 2025

Requests for connecting rooms or rooms on the same floor can be made, but they are subject to availability.

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