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About the Hotel

Al Maktoum Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Close to Deira Clock Tower
Nice
6.9
/10
4.2
/5

Amenities

The Knight Castle Hotel boasts a rooftop infinity pool providing stunning views of the Dubai skyline. An expansive gym equipped with the latest fitness technology caters to health-conscious guests. The hotel also includes a spa offering a range of rejuvenating treatments designed to restore and relax.

Rooms

Rooms at the Knight Castle Hotel are meticulously crafted with premium amenities to enhance guest experiences. The Superior Rooms provide stylish décor and ample space, while Executive Rooms offer exclusive access to the Executive Lounge. Each accommodation type combines comfort with city views, making every stay enjoyable.

Location

Situated in the Deira district, the hotel is surrounded by some of Dubai's key attractions such as Dubai Creek and the Gold Souk. Guests have easy access to both traditional markets and contemporary landmarks, enriching their stay with cultural experiences. The central location allows for seamless exploration of Dubai's diverse offerings.

Dining

Dining options include the Al Shindagah Restaurant, which offers a blend of Mediterranean, Italian, and European cuisines. The Gourmet Shop serves up high-quality pastries and artisanal bread for quick snacks. Guests can unwind at the Pool Bar, enjoying refreshing drinks in a scenic environment.

Business Services

The Knight Castle Hotel features expansive meeting rooms accommodating over 300 guests, equipped with state-of-the-art technology. A fully-equipped business center provides suitable workspaces for business travelers. Professional staff ensures seamless event coordination and support.

Highlights

Location: Dubai's Deira district

Rooms: Superior and Executive Rooms

Dining: Al Shindagah Restaurant

Wellness: Rooftop infinity pool

Business: Meeting rooms accommodating over 300 guests

“Knight Castle's opulent Baroque design certainly catches the eye, echoing a grand opera house with its stunning pools and Deira location-although some services seem to miss the mark. For business travelers, the proximity to Dubai's financial district is a plus, while families can find entertainment nearby. Overall, I'd say it presents an interesting blend of luxury and accessibility, but with potential inconsistencies in service to consider.”
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Knight Castle Hotel - Formerly Known As Carlton Palace Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Suite
4 persons
1 King-size bed
King Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
4 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
3 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Knight Castle Hotel - Formerly Known As Carlton Palace Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Knight Castle Hotel, dining options beckon with a delightful array of flavors from American to Indian, offering an authentic culinary experience within a warm and family-friendly ambiance. Guests can indulge in rich cultural traditions while enjoying meals throughout the day in a spacious setting.
Knight Castle Hotel - Formerly Known As Carlton Palace Hotel Dubai Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegant banquet hall set up for a wedding reception. The room is spacious and well-lit with recessed lighting and ornate chandeliers. The walls are a light beige color, and the ceiling has decorative molding. 

The main focus

Restaurant #1

American and Indian, with local and Asian influences
Ambiance
A family-friendly environment with traditional decor that invites guests to relax and enjoy
Key Offerings
Halal meals served during breakfast, lunch, and dinner, allowing for a diverse palate to engage with flavors from around the world
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Knight Castle Hotel - Formerly Known As Carlton Palace Hotel Location

Al Maktoum Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Al Maktoum Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
maktum khalil
1100 ft
Restaurants
Al Shindagah Restaurant
2000 ft
Al Maktoum Street Deira
Backstreet Cafe
2100 ft
Al Muraqqabat Al Dana Centre Al Maktoum Hospital Rd
Sakura
1900 ft
Al Muraqqabat Al Muraqqabat Rd
Table 9
1300 ft
Inside Hilton Dubai Creek Baniyas Road
Handi
2600 ft
36-A Street off Al Rigga Road Jood Palace Hotel
Creek View Restaurant
800 ft
Deira Creek Waterfront
Yildiz Saray Star
800 ft
Emirates Concorde Hotel
Glasshouse Brasserie
1300 ft
Baniyas Road Hilton Dubai Creek
Grand Abu Sharkra
1500 ft
Riggat al Buteen 6c St
Gusto Italian Restaurant
1100 ft
Baniyas Road Al Bandar Rotana
5th Avenue Cafe & Restaurant
600 ft
Emirates Concorde Hotel & Residence Al Maktoum Rd Deira
Explore Dubai
Activities Near Knight Castle Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Deira Clocktower
Deira Clocktower
9-minute walk
Iconic landmark featuring stunning architecture, ideal for capturing memorable photos and represents Dubai's rich history.
Dubai Museum
Dubai Museum
5-minute drive
Cultural museum showcasing Dubai's heritage through exhibits and artifacts, offering insights into the region's history.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
25-minute walk
Charming area with traditional wind-tower architecture, galleries, and cafés capturing the essence of old Dubai.
Dubai Dolphinarium
Dubai Dolphinarium
9-minute drive
Exciting venue featuring dolphin and seal shows, providing fun for families and animal lovers, plus offers special exhibits.
Visit Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
5-minute drive
Sanctuary known for its diverse bird species including flamingos, accessible via public transport or rideshare.
Relax at Dubai Garden Glow
10-minute drive
Unique illuminated garden featuring art installations and seasonal events, perfect for relaxing evenings or family outings.
Kayaking at Dubai Creek
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sport experience on the creek, with rental services for kayaks and guided tours available.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Wellness option available at nearby studios, offering various classes for all levels to maintain your fitness routine.
Al Shindagah Restaurant
Al Shindagah Restaurant
8-minute walk
Authentic Emirati cuisine with a local atmosphere; specialties include grilled meats and fresh seafood-reservations recommended.
Sakura
Sakura
7-minute walk
Japanese restaurant known for sushi and teppanyaki; vibrant interior enhances the dining experience-perfect for a romantic dinner.
Table 9
Table 9
5-minute walk
Modern twist on casual dining with a relaxed vibe; offers diverse menu options and caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Handi
Handi
10-minute walk
Indian dining experience with exquisite flavors and traditional décor; known for their biryani and curry-ideal for family dinners.
Bateaux Dubai
Bateaux Dubai
9-minute walk
Luxury dining cruise offering scenic views and live music, providing an elegant night out ideal for couples and special occasions.
Twin Towers Shopping Centre
Twin Towers Shopping Centre
5-minute drive
Shopping destination with various retail options and dining spots; hosts events and activities-great for family outings.
Al Ghurair Center
Al Ghurair Center
14-minute walk
Shopping mall with cinemas and family-friendly attractions; hosts live events and activities suitable for all ages.
Outdoor markets at Meena Bazaar
10-minute drive
Vibrant marketplace filled with shops, showcasing textiles, jewelry, and spices; lively atmosphere ideal for cultural shopping.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Dubai (DXB)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Train
Union Square Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Baniyas Square Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Al Rigga8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
198

Reviews and Ratings

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Knight Castle Hotel is often praised for its spacious rooms, some offering pleasant city views. Its location is convenient, especially for access to the Al Rigga metro station and nearby restaurants; Deira City Center and the Gold Souk are also within a short drive. A wide selection at breakfast is commonly appreciated, and while some guests have mentioned occasional issues with room amenities such as the fridge, many find the hotel a good value.
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Review score
Based on 396 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Location
7.6/10
Staff
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Breakfast
6.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good location
Clean room
Great teamwork
Cons
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 396 reviews
6.6/10
based on 1018 reviews
6.9/10
Richard from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Superior Double or Twin Room on F&B
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 12, 2026
8.5/10

appreciative stay

spacious roomcomplimentary waterhelpful staffunreliable keycard
the superior double or twin room on f&b was spacious. i received complimentary bottled water daily. housekeeping kept the room very clean and tidy. the staff was genuinely helpful and always kind.
the room key card sometimes failed as the sensor detected a red light.
Location
9/10
the hotel enjoys convenient access to nearby supermarkets. a vibrant street with various markets is also close. several restaurants offer competitively priced meals in the area .
Dining
8/10
the breakfast included diverse options. i noticed a wide selection of pastries. fresh fruit and hot dishes were available at the breakfast buffet. seating was comfortable, providing an environment for relaxation.
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Joseph from Canada
Family with children
Deluxe Double or Twin Room on F&B
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 31, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent service and spacious rooms

friendly staffprompt requestuseful equipmentfood quality
I was grateful for the staff's friendliness. the team addressed all my requests promptly. i found ms raquel particularly helpful . The reception staff, including mr saeed and ms jack, were consistently available. the gym equipment was useful, and i found it easy to get to the metro and nearby malls.
I did encounter one minor issue with the food. The breakfast variety remained mostly the same each day. the food quality and taste did not quite match my expectations for a five-star hotel. there were no gluten free alternatives on offer.
Location
9/10
the hotel has convenient access to the metro, a significant advantage for exploring the city. also, several malls are within easy reach, so shopping and entertainment options are readily available .
Dining
8/10
the hotel offered a rich breakfast, although the coffee was an exception. the variety of items could be improved to provide more options daily. complimentary bath items were provided, a detail i did appreciate
Rooms
9/10
the beautiful double or twin room on f&b offered ample space and good lighting. i found it clean and the excellent design was very nice. new bottles of water were provided everyday, very welcome.
Service
10/10
the staff was always helpful and pleasant, going above and beyond to assist. Ms Youn Thada at reception stood out for providing five-star quality services. she always greeted guests with a warm smile and provided excellent support.
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Questions of the users
About Knight Castle Hotel - Formerly Known As Carlton Palace Hotel
Are female guests permitted to stay in rooms with male guests at Knight Castle Hotel?
5 November 2024
Yes, female guests are allowed to stay in the same room with male guests.
Can visitors come to my hotel room without staying overnight?
10 December 2024
Yes, visitors are allowed to visit, but they must adhere to hotel policies.
Is it acceptable for a female guest to visit my room for a while?
18 January 2025
Yes, female visitors are welcome in your room for a short visit.
Are visitors permitted to enter hotel rooms regardless of their relationship status?
25 February 2025
Yes, all adult visitors are allowed in hotel rooms.
Is it possible for unmarried couples to check into a room together?
15 March 2025
Yes, unmarried couples can check in together without any issues.
What types of beds are available in the hotel rooms for a group?
7 April 2025
There are single rooms with twin beds and double rooms with one king bed; connecting rooms may also be arranged based on availability.
Does the hotel provide a shuttle service for airport transfers?
21 May 2025
Currently, the hotel does not offer a shuttle service, but taxis are readily available.
Is there a refrigerator included in the rooms for guests?
12 June 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with a refrigerator for guest convenience.
Can I expect extra charges for taxes when booking a room?
30 July 2025
Yes, additional taxes and charges will be applied to the advertised room rates.
Is there a spa available at Knight Castle Hotel for relaxation?
22 August 2025
Yes, a luxurious spa is available for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate.

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