Overview
The 5-star award-winning Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel is located near a shopping district, only a 6-minute walk from the key indoor Bay Avenue Mall. This comfortable hotel overlooks Burj Khalifa and boasts an à la carte restaurant with international cuisine.
Location
The hotel is right in the centre of Dubai, 1.7 km from Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard and 2.2 km from the dancing Dubai Fountain. The Anantara Downtown Dubai stands in the immediate vicinity of Business Bay tube station.
Transport
This fine hotel is 650 metres from Etihad shuttle to Abu Dhabi airport bus stop and 3.9 km from Financial Centre train station in Dubai.
Nearby Attractions
The accommodation is within 25 minutes' walk of the gargantuan Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.
Rooms
Some of the air-conditioned rooms of Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel face the inner courtyard, and comprise a balcony and a terrace. Along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making facilities, they also have complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to keep you entertained. Providing a bidet and a separate toilet, some bathrooms come with bath sheets. Looking onto the city, the apartment features kitchenette with an electric kettle, a stovetop, and glassware.
Dining
Courtyard is one of the 2 in-house restaurants. A lounge bar is available on site.
Relax & Wellness
Guests can request a gym and spa therapy for an extra charge. The Anantara Downtown also has a heated swimming pool. This accommodation features a wellness centre and a full spa to add to a perfect stay. Business travellers will have access to a 24-hour business centre provided on site.
Rooms & Availability
Superior City View Room
Superior Pool View Room
Deluxe City View Room
Deluxe Pool View Room
Superior Suite
Luxury City View Room with Balcony
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Some rooms with a brilliant view and a bath.
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Children's buffet
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Accessibility
- Bathroom for disabled
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Dubai
Tourist attractions in Dubai
Local sights
- 2.3 km 1.4 mi The Green Planet by Meraas
- 2 km 1.3 mi The Dubai Mall
- 2.1 km 1.3 mi Souk Al Bahar
- 2.1 km 1.3 mi Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
- 690 m 2264 ft Bay Avenue
- 600 m 1969 ft Royal Sandbox Tourism
- 1.9 km 1.1 mi Gallery One Dubai Mall
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Burj Plaza
- 2 km 1.3 mi Kidzania
Getting around
- 2.2 km 1.3 mi Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall
- 2.3 km 1.4 mi Business Bay
- 80 m 263 ft Lillian Tower 2
- 220 m 722 ft Lillian Tower 1
- 660 m 2165 ft East Height Towers Entrance G
- 810 m 2658 ft 29
Dining options
- 880 m 2887 ft Tong Thai
- 20 m 66 ft MATTO Italian Restaurant
- 230 m 755 ft Nubia Restaurant and Cafe
- 70 m 230 ft Kimura-ya Authentic Japanese Restaurant Dubai
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Khao Siam 45
- 730 m 2395 ft Yawmi
- 60 m 197 ft La Mezcaleria Dubai
- 910 m 2986 ft Prime68 Steakhouse
- 900 m 2953 ft Kitchen6
Frequently Asked Questions
"What spa treatments are available at Anantara Downtown Dubai?"
The spa offers massages such as body treatments, facials, face and body treatments from Sodashi, and body wraps, available from 9am until midnight.
"What pool facilities are available on-site?"
The property has a temperature-controlled outdoor heated swimming pool with a shallow end, pool bar, poolside towels, sun loungers, and umbrellas located on the rooftop with views of the city.
"What dining options does the restaurant offer?"
On-site restaurants serve Asian, Indian, Middle Eastern, Japanese, and international cuisines, with buffet breakfast options, light salads, sandwiches, and gourmet beverages at the poolside lounge.
"Are there parking options available at Anantara Downtown Dubai?"
Free private parking is provided on-site without reservation requirements, including a parking garage and valet parking service.
"How close is the hotel to Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa?"
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' walk from Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa, with some rooms offering views of the tallest building in Dubai.
"What services does the staff provide?"
Staff assist with luggage storage, provide concierge and tour desk services, and can coordinate external babysitting services upon request and availability.
"What are the breakfast options and prices?"
Breakfast is served as a buffet at the restaurant, priced at 135 AED, with a variety of international and local dishes, including hot Indian, Asian, and continental options.
"Can I get a room with a view of Burj Khalifa?"
Certain rooms are equipped with windows offering views of Burj Khalifa, and only the Deluxe Burj Khalifa view rooms feature the unique view, as noted in the amenities.
"Are there wellness or fitness facilities available?"
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre, a yoga deck with partial view of Burj Khalifa, an outdoor pool, spa including massages, a steam room, and wellness packages.