Media Rotana Dubai, Dubai ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Hessa Street Barsha Heights, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Near Black Palace Beach

Great

8.4

9.1

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4.3

4.8

Loved by Media Rotana Dubai Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Clean bathroom
Attentive staff
Tasty food
Amazing view

"Preggos for me was the best Italian restaurant I've ever seen when travelling, staff very attentive and food excellent."

Derek M from United Kingdom

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"The hotel has great facilities including spa, nightclub, English Bar and Italian restaurant."

Emma O

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"The swimming pool is realy enjoible with the beutiful lady's and people that always smiles and enjoy the sun."

Govend from Turkey

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Location

Media Rotana Dubai is situated in Barsha Heights, providing close access to leisure attractions and key business districts. Dubai Internet City Metro Station is within walking distance, allowing easy transportation. The hotel is just a 20-minute drive from Dubai International and Al Maktoum International airports.

Rooms

The hotel offers 537 spacious luxury rooms and suites equipped with modern technology and amenities. Guests can upgrade to Club Rotana rooms for added privileges and lounge access. Accommodations include options for families and business travelers, with options ranging from Classic Rooms to spacious Suites.

Dining

Media Rotana hosts five specialty restaurants, including the Italian restaurant Prego's and the all-day dining venue Channels. Guests can enjoy a variety of international cuisine along with weekend brunch and happy hour promotions. In-room dining service is available 24 hours a day for added convenience.

Wellness

Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club includes a fully-equipped gym, sauna, steam room, and an outdoor temperature-controlled swimming pool. Spa services are available with six luxurious treatment rooms offering a range of relaxing therapies. The wellness center provides guests with many options to rejuvenate and unwind during their stay.

Business Services

The hotel includes 16 flexible meeting rooms with state-of-the-art communication technology, catering to business meetings and corporate events. The professional team assists with event planning to meet specific needs. Complimentary high-speed internet access is available throughout the meeting spaces.

Highlights

Location: Close access to leisure attractions

Rooms: 537 spacious luxury rooms

Dining: Five specialty restaurants

Wellness: Temperature-controlled swimming pool

“In my opinion, this hotel balances accessibility to Dubai's attractions with comprehensive facilities suitable for both families and business travelers; the multiple dining options and extensive meeting spaces stand out. I particularly note the thoughtful inclusion of separate wellness areas and a dedicated kids' club. It's a solid choice offering considerable value.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Our room was large and modern, providing city views from a high floor, ensuring a quiet and comfortable stay.

Rajesh from India

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DiningBreakfast Abundance

Breakfast offered varied choices, including Iraqi dishes. We enjoyed the hot food, local options and fresh ingredients.

Kenji from Japan

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Spa & LeisureRejuvenating Escape

The pool, sauna and plunge pool provided welcome relaxation. The hotel also offers shuttle services to nearby malls and the beach.

Ingrid from Sweden

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BedroomComfy Nights

The beds were super comfy, clean and well presented. We had restful nights during our stay.

Aoife from Ireland

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Media Rotana Dubai Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Spacious Room – King Bed

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Guest Room – King Bed

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Club Rotana Guest Room Twin

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Club Rotana Spacious Room Twin

2 persons

410 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Media Rotana Dubai Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Media Rotana Dubai offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending local flavors with international cuisines. With five specialty restaurants, guests can embark on a culinary adventure, from vibrant family-friendly atmospheres to romantic settings, ensuring every meal is as memorable as the last.

Media Rotana Dubai Hotel Restaurant photo This photo shows a spacious and modern hotel lobby. The lobby is open and airy, with high ceilings and large pillars. The floor is a light beige color, and the walls are a mix of light beige and dark brown.

The lobby is decorated with a variety of

Media Rotana Dubai Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows three ornate, silver-colored hookah pipes arranged in a row in the foreground. Each hookah is unique and decorated with different natural elements: one has pinecones and dried flowers, another has small red berries and orange flowers,

Media Rotana Dubai Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the spacious and luxurious lobby of a modern hotel. The lobby is characterized by a high ceiling with recessed lighting and decorative ceiling panels. Large, white cylindrical columns are spaced throughout the area, adding to the gran

Channels

International buffet with diverse global flavors

Ambiance

Family-friendly and casual

Key Offerings

Guests can savor local specialties and international dishes prepared at live cooking stations, providing a dynamic dining experience. The all-day buffet ensures convenient access to a wide range of delightful options.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner

Prego's Authentic Italian Restaurant

Italian cuisine with a focus on traditional dishes

Ambiance

Family-friendly, traditional, and modern

Key Offerings

Indulge in pasta, pizza, and succulent seafood among warm, inviting decor. The venue offers brunch, lunch, and dinner options, along with delightful high tea experiences.

Reservation

Recommended

Open from 12:00 to 23:30 daily

THE TERRACE Outdoor Lounge Bar

Mediterranean and international fare, alongside upscale cocktails

Ambiance

Modern and romantic outdoor lounge

Key Offerings

Enjoy a cocktail hour and a variety of global dishes in a chic setting, perfect for sunset views or leisurely evenings. Regularly features happy hour promotions and themed nights.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 12:00 to 00:00

Media Rotana Dubai Hotel Location

Hessa Street Barsha Heights, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Hessa Street Barsha Heights, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

City landmarks

Ski Area

Ski Dubai

1.7 mi

Park

Al Barsha Pond Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Snow Penguins at Ski Dubai

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dubai Pearl Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Palladium

4200 ft

Golf Course

Emirates Golf Club

1.5 mi

Mall

The Greens Souk

4400 ft

Park

Dubai Media City

1.6 mi

Event hall

Dubai Media City Amphitheatre

1.7 mi

Landmark

Dubai Knowledge Village

1.6 mi

Theatre

Ductac

1.7 mi

Beach

Al Sufouh Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Black palace beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Al Jaber Gallery

1.9 mi

Landmark

Burj Al Arab

2.9 mi

Landmark

Sparkys

1.6 mi

Amusement Park

Wild Wadi Waterpark

2.8 mi

Landmark

Magic Planet

1.7 mi

Landmark

Dubai Media City Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Mondo Arte

1.7 mi

Landmark

Manuscripts & And Old Books & Prints Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Private Beach

1.8 mi

Landmark

Mamzar Centre

1.9 mi

Landmark

Dubai Marina

2.1 mi

Tower

Cayan Tower

2.3 mi

Landmark

Jumeirah Lake Towers

2.2 mi

Market

The Ripe Market- Dubai Police Academy

2.0 mi

Landmark

Retreat Spa

2.0 mi

Landmark

HeliDubai

2.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Dubai Moving Image Museum

1400 ft

Restaurants

Nelson's

500 ft

Tecom Media Rotana Hotel

Prego's

700 ft

Media Rotana Hessa St Hessa Street

Channels

100 ft

Media Rotana Hotel

The Terrace

100 ft

Media Rotana Hotel Hessa Street

Rock Bottom Cafe

900 ft

Al Barsha South

Toshi

1200 ft

Sheikh Zayed Road

Lucky Voice

1400 ft

Grand Millennium Hotel

Ahwak Cafe

1300 ft

Sheikh Zayed Road Ground Floor

Hitchki Dubai

1100 ft

Ground Floor

Explore Dubai

Explore Barsha Heights

Dubai Moving Image Museum

6 minutes' walk

A unique museum showcasing the history of moving images through interactive exhibits and memorabilia.

Snow Penguins at Ski Dubai

25 minutes' walk

An indoor ski resort featuring real snow, where guests can visit charming penguins in their natural habitat.

The Palladium

15 minutes' walk

A popular venue for live performances and events, hosting local and international acts in a vibrant atmosphere.

Skiing at Ski Dubai

10 minutes' drive

Ultimate thrill for adventure lovers at this indoor ski resort with winter sports and slopes suited for all skills.

Relaxation at a Local Spa

5 minutes' drive

Pampering sessions with relaxing massages and extensive wellness treatments available at nearby luxury spas.

Channels

1-minute walk

A relaxed dining venue offering international cuisine with themed nights and a welcoming atmosphere.

Prego's

3 minutes' walk

Italian dining with a cozy ambiance, famous for its homemade pasta and delightful wood-fired pizzas.

The Terrace

1-minute walk

Charming outdoor lounge offering drinks and live music, perfect for a relaxing evening under the stars.

Rock Bottom Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Lively bar with live sports and music, known for its casual vibe and a menu filled with hearty favorites.

Getting around

City Centre

Dubai23 min · 9.4 mi

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)39 min · 16.0 mi

Dubai International Airport (DXB)45 min · 18.3 mi

Train

Business Bay Station22 min · 9.0 mi

Underground

Dubai Internet City9 min · 2300 ft

Sharaf DG26 min · 1.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 80 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, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Malayalam, Marathi, Burmese, PanjabiÂ / Punjabi, Serbian, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu, Vietnamese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

541

Former name

Media Rotana, Barsha - Dubai

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Media Rotana Dubai Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 855 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Excellent service

Hotel location

Professional staff

Cons

Mold smell

Slippery tiles

Poor customer care

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Questions of the users

About Media Rotana Dubai

Does the hotel have a stove in the room?

12 November 2024

Suites and hotel rooms do not come equipped with a stove.

Can visitors enter guest rooms during their stay?

5 December 2024

As per Dubai Government regulations, visitors are not permitted in guest rooms. They may meet in the lobby or the restaurants.

Is there a cost for the kids club?

3 November 2024

Access to the kids club is complimentary for young guests.

Are smoking rooms available at the hotel?

10 December 2024

Yes, smoking rooms are offered for guests who prefer them.

Which nearby attractions does the complimentary shuttle service cover?

20 November 2024

The shuttle service provides transportation to destinations like the Mall of the Emirates, JBR, and La Mer, operating on a first-come, first-served basis.

Is laundry service available at the hotel, and can guests bring food from outside?

15 October 2024

Laundry services are offered, and bringing food from outside is permitted, to be picked up at the concierge. Unmarried couples can stay together if they present proper identification.

Can guests request an extra bed for their room?

9 January 2025

Accommodations can be arranged with a twin bed plus one rollaway bed for an extra charge.

How much is the breakfast charge per day?

22 December 2024

Breakfast is available starting at AED 95 per day.

Will the gym be operational in December?

8 January 2025

Yes, the gym will be open and accessible to guests in December.

Do suites come with an iron for guest convenience?

2 November 2024

Every suite is equipped with an iron for guests' convenience.