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Hotel overview and key features

Khalid Bin Waleed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Close to Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Very good
7.0
6.5
/10
4.2
/5

Location

Howard Johnson Bur Dubai is strategically situated on Khaled bin Walid Road, only minutes away from Jumeirah Beach and the iconic Ski Dubai. It provides scenic views of Port Rashid, enhancing the appeal for travelers looking to explore Dubai's attractions. The hotel's proximity allows easy access to both historical sites and modern leisure activities.

Amenities

The hotel offers free parking, making it easier to explore the area at your own pace. Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, providing convenient connectivity for all needs. Health and wellness are prioritized with an outdoor pool, gymnasium, Jacuzzi, and sauna available for guest use.

Rooms

Each room at Howard Johnson Bur Dubai includes individually temperature controlled air-conditioning, ensuring a comfortable environment year-round. The variety of rooms accommodates different needs while maintaining practical conveniences for travelers. Personal space is maximized, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration.

Family-Friendly

No specific activities for children are highlighted, yet the general family-friendly atmosphere allows for a relaxed stay for all age groups. Families can enjoy spacious accommodations that cater to various requirements. The outdoor pool offers a recreational space where families can spend time together.

Business Facilities

The hotel is suitable for group travel, catering to weddings, sports teams, and corporate events. Offering customizable arrangements, it can accommodate different group needs efficiently. This flexibility makes the hotel a practical choice for business travelers and group gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Near Port Rashid and minutes from Jumeirah Beach

Amenities: Free WiFi and free parking

Rooms: Individually temperature controlled air-conditioning

Business: Book your wedding party, sports team, or other group travel

“What stands out is the family-friendly atmosphere and the practical amenities, including clean, spacious rooms and a particularly appreciated pool; nearby restaurants add convenience. For travelers who value helpful staff and fuss-free stays in a central location, this seems a solid choice, just ask for upper floors to avoid noise. Its reasonable rates for a well-maintained environment make it a savvy pick in Bur Dubai.”
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Standard Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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2 persons
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Howard Johnson Bur Dubai, guests can explore an array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and vibrant culinary traditions. From the fragrant spices of Indian cuisine to the fresh allure of seafood, each venue offers a distinctive atmosphere that invites relaxation and enjoyment.
Howard Johnson Bur Dubai Restaurant photo
Howard Johnson Bur Dubai Restaurant photo
Howard Johnson Bur Dubai Restaurant photo

Kebab Korner

Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic Indian kebabs and a variety of Halal, vegetarian, and dairy-free options, ensuring an inclusive dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 to 23:30.

EATCETERA

Seafood
Ambiance
A welcoming setting ideal for family meals or a casual night out, perfect for enjoying seafood.
Key Offerings
Savor fresh seafood dishes during lunch, dinner, or cocktail hour, complemented by an inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 to 23:30.

Location info

Khalid Bin Waleed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Khalid Bin Waleed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Mall
City Centre Al Shindagha
1800 ft
Night club
Spree The Club
2000 ft
Restaurants
Al Waqqas
1400 ft
3 16 St Al Souq
Swadesh
1500 ft
Shop #8
Al Kawakeb Cafeteria
2000 ft
45 Khalid Bin Al Waleed Rd
Karachi Darbar
3400 ft
Al Fahidi St Bur Dubai
Caspian Special Kabab
2600 ft
Al Raffa Al Raffa St Al Raffa
Starbucks
2000 ft
Dubai - Al Ain Rd E 66 Road
Mini Punjab Restaurant
3000 ft
Al Souq Al Kabeer 26 Street
Golden Gate Restaurant
2900 ft
Al Raffa Al Kuwait St
Sreeraj Lassi Cafeteria
3200 ft
5 Al Esbij St
Sarvanaa Bhavan
3600 ft
Bur Dubai 3a St
Explore Dubai
Experience Bur Dubai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Museum
Dubai Museum
19 minutes' walk
A journey through Dubai's past, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that illustrate the Emirate's growth. Great for history enthusiasts.
Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House
Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House
16 minutes' walk
A historic residence of Dubai's former ruler featuring cultural exhibitions. Unique architecture and scenic views of the creek.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
25 minutes' walk
A preserved area reflecting traditional Emirati life with art galleries and cafes. A charming spot ideal for leisurely strolls.
XVA Gallery
XVA Gallery
17 minutes' walk
An art space featuring contemporary art from regional artists. Hosts exhibitions and cultural events in a tranquil setting.
Al Seef Promenade
25 minutes' walk
A waterfront destination with shops and eateries. Ideal for leisurely walks, family outings, and local festivals throughout the year.
XDubai Skatepark
35 minutes' drive
A thrilling experience for skateboarding enthusiasts. Features ramps and bowls suitable for various skill levels, open daily.
The Dubai Heritage Village
The Dubai Heritage Village
18 minutes' walk
Cultural village showcasing traditional Emirati life. Perfect for family visits with engaging activities for visitors of all ages.
Al Waqqas
Al Waqqas
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its grilled dishes and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Swadesh
Swadesh
6 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant offering a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include biryani and curries, with ample vegetarian choices.
Karachi Darbar
Karachi Darbar
13 minutes' walk
Popular spot for delectable Pakistani dishes. Renowned for its kebabs and biryanis, casual dining experience with friendly service.
Spree The Club
Spree The Club
8 minutes' walk
A lively nightclub featuring DJ performances and live music. Perfect for nightlife enthusiasts looking for vibrant evenings out.
City Centre Al Shindagha
City Centre Al Shindagha
7 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment hub with cinemas and dining options. Family-friendly environment with options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Dubai International Airport (DXB)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Train
Al Ghubaiba Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Al Fahidi Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Al Ghubaiba9 min  ·  2300 ft
Al Fahidi16 min  ·  4300 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
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
Highland Hotel

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 290 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Good room size
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Noisy pub
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 859 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Howard Johnson Bur Dubai
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Howard Johnson Bur Dubai?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Howard Johnson Bur Dubai from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Dubai International Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Howard Johnson Bur Dubai?
Nearby attractions include Dubai Museum (1 km), Jumeirah Beach (5 km), and Meena Bazaar (1 km).
What dining options are available at Howard Johnson Bur Dubai?
The hotel offers dining at Kebab Korner, Red Dragon Restaurant, and a lounge bar.
Is parking available at Howard Johnson Bur Dubai?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What are the wellness facilities available at Howard Johnson Bur Dubai?
The hotel features a fitness center, sauna, outdoor pool, and a hot tub.
Which room amenities can guests expect at Howard Johnson Bur Dubai?
Rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a minibar.
What is the distance from Howard Johnson Bur Dubai to the closest metro station?
The nearest metro station, Burjaman, is 500 m away from the hotel.
What family-friendly amenities does Howard Johnson Bur Dubai offer?
The hotel provides cots, babysitting services, and a children's menu.
What recreational activities are available at Howard Johnson Bur Dubai?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop swimming pool, hot tub, and fitness center.
What is the additional cost for breakfast at Howard Johnson Bur Dubai?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 AED.
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