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About the Hotel

Creek Street, Exit 3, Al Fahidi - Al Shindagha, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Rooms & Suites

Arabian Boutique Hotel offers 20 rooms and suites across two historic houses. Rooms include a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, flat-screen TV, minibar, and free Wi-Fi. Suites feature soundproof walls, garden or lake views, and some have a private terrace or Jacuzzi. The Deluxe Heritage Suite includes a dressing table and outdoor lounge area.

Dining

Barjeel al Arab restaurant serves traditional Emirati and Arabic dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The menu includes seafood options like Kibbeh Laban (minced beef with bulgur) and Grilled Shrimps. Guests can dine al fresco with views of The Creek. A complimentary breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM.

Location & Transport

The hotel is set along The Creek in Bur Dubai, a historic district with traditional souks. It is a 5-minute walk to Al Ahmadiya School and Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House. Dubai International Airport is 10 km away, and the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle.

Services & Facilities

The 24-hour front desk assists with car rentals and dry cleaning. Guests can use the rooftop terrace and garden. The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, in-room safes, and baby cots on request. Ironing facilities and coffee/tea makers are available in all rooms.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is close to Meena Bazaar (1.5 km), Dubai Museum (1.5 km), and Bur Dubai Abra Dock (2 km). The Heritage Village and Diving Zone are within walking distance. Downtown Dubai, including Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa, is a 20-minute drive away.

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From cozy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Suite
Max:
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Lake view
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
Max:
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
Max:
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
Dubai 1.4 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 4.4 mi
Dubai (DXB) 6.5 mi
Train
Al Ghubaiba Station700 ft
Al Ras Station1700 ft
Underground
Al Ghubaiba700 ft
Al Ras1700 ft

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Wake up service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Cafe
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Wardrobe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • In-room desk
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Bathrobe
  • Slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Bed linen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Creek Street, Exit 3, Al Fahidi - Al Shindagha, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Creek Street, Exit 3, Al Fahidi - Al Shindagha, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House
2000 ft
Museum
Al Shindagha Museum
1900 ft
Al Shindagha
1600 ft
Mall
City Centre Al Shindagha
1800 ft
Restaurants
Karachi Darbar
3500 ft
Al Fahidi St Bur Dubai
Sarvanaa Bhavan
4000 ft
Bur Dubai 3a St
Aden Restaurant
1.2 mi
Banyas Street - Bur Dubai
Hot Spot Foods
2300 ft
15 34 St Al Souq
Sreeraj Lassi Cafeteria
2400 ft
5 Al Esbij St
Kfc
2800 ft
Al Souq al Kabeer Al Fahidi St
Al Waqqas
2700 ft
3 16 St Al Souq
Pak Liyari
3100 ft
Street 21A Opposite Astoria Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
82%
enjoyed their stay & would return
Charming historic touch
Impeccable service
Slightly high price
Limited on-site parking
8.2/10
Great
Rooms
8.2
Location
9.6
Service
9.0
Dining
8.6
Guest reviews
8.2/10
based on 5 reviews
8.3
8.3/10 based on 110 reviews
Harvey
United States, March  2024
9.2/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! It's nestled in the heart of the historic district, offering a charming vibe and a stunning view by the creek. The rooms have a delightful historic touch, bringing a unique atmosphere to the stay. The service was top-notch, and the location couldn't be more convenient for exploring the old town wonders. The dining experience left me craving more with its delicious homemade desserts. The facilities were fantastic, making my stay truly memorable.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are beautifully designed with a historic touch, adding to the overall charm.
Service
9.0
The service was impeccable, with attentive staff making me feel truly welcome.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location in the historic district by the creek offers a picturesque setting that is truly enchanting.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was fantastic, especially the mouth-watering homemade desserts that were a delightful treat.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were outstanding, providing all the amenities one could need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Charming historic touch
Slightly high price
Sean
United States, November  2023
8.8/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The historic touch in the rooms created a unique and charming atmosphere, although some areas could use a bit of updating. The service was exceptional, with attentive staff always ready to assist me. The location in the historic district was perfect for exploring the city, but the price was on the higher side. The dining experience was delightful, offering healthy snacks and refreshing drinks. The facilities were top-notch, especially the serene pool area.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were cozy and had a lovely historic touch.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding, with a friendly and attentive staff.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location in the historic district was ideal for immersing myself in the city's heritage.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was fantastic, especially the healthy snacks provided.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were excellent and well-maintained, enhancing my overall experience.
Andrew
United States, November  2023
9.0/10

The hotel has a charming historic touch and offers exceptional service. The location is perfect for exploring the old town, with a unique waterfront view. The dining experience featuring Moroccan pancakes is a highlight. The facilities are top-notch, offering a luxurious stay with value for money.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms exuded a delightful historic charm, making my stay cozy and memorable.
Service
9.0
The service was impeccable, with attentive staff catering to every need with a smile.
Location
10.0
The hotel is ideally situated in the heart of the historic district, providing easy access to the enchanting city surroundings.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience, especially the Moroccan pancakes, was a culinary delight that added to the overall enjoyment of the stay.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, offering everything one could desire for a luxurious and comfortable stay.
Mike
United States, November  2023
8.0/10

My stay at the hotel was simply fantastic! The historic touch in the rooms was charming, but there were minor issues with some facilities. The service was top-notch, making up for any shortcomings. The location in the old town was ideal, with easy access to transportation links. The dining experience was good overall, but improvements could be made. A nice getaway overall, with a few hiccups.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms had a lovely historic touch, providing a cozy atmosphere.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding, with attentive staff making my stay pleasant.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location in the historic district was perfect for exploring the old town.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were decent, but there is room for improvement in variety.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were adequate; however, some areas could benefit from updates.
Patrick
United States, September  2023
9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were filled with a historic touch, making my experience truly unique. The service was exceptional, offering everything from room service to tours assistance. The hotel's location in the old town was superb, allowing easy access to all the historic sites. The dining experience, especially the home-made muffins, was a delightful addition. The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms exuded a historic touch, adding to the charm of the stay.
Service
9.0
The service was impeccable, with a range of convenient amenities.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated in the old town, making it convenient for exploring the historic district.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was delightful, especially the home-made muffins.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were excellent, providing everything one could need for a relaxing stay.
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