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Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Dubai Festival City Mall

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Located just 1 mi (1.6 km) from the airport, Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG offers a free shuttle (available 24 hours). The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Also, Dubai Creek and Dubai World Trade Centre are within a short drive. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Airport Terminal 3 Station is 8 minutes and Airport Terminal 1 Station is 14 minutes.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free area shuttle
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Babysitting
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Limo/town car service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
$34 nightly
The total price is $40
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Walk-In Shower)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Minifridge)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Smoking (Minifridge)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room, Multiple Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Family Room, Multiple Beds

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(61 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(70 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Smoking

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
Opp. Dubai Int'l Airport Terminal 3, PO Box 35257, Umm Ramool, Dubai

What's nearby

  • Roda Al Bustan Dubai Airport - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Dubai Creek - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Dubai Mall - 11 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Burj Khalifa - 12 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Burj Al Arab - 27 min drive - 29.8 km

Getting around

  • Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) - 3 min drive
  • Sharjah (SHJ-Sharjah Intl.) - 30 min drive
  • Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC) - 49 min drive
  • Airport Terminal 3 Station - 8 min walk
  • Airport Terminal 1 Station - 14 min walk
  • Emirates Station - 18 min walk
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free area shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Hard Rock Cafe Dubai Airport - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

  • Located just 1 mi (1.6 km) from the airport, Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG offers a free shuttle (available 24 hours). The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Also, Dubai Creek and Dubai World Trade Centre are within a short drive. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Airport Terminal 3 Station is 8 minutes and Airport Terminal 1 Station is 14 minutes.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 381 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • One child (17 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
DONE

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Transfers

    • Free airport shuttle (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Offsite

    • Free area shuttle
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 6 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Free local shuttle
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Grocery/convenience store

What to do

  • Pool table

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 40
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 35
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Toilet grab bar height (inches): 20
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 10.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tourism fee is imposed by the city and collected at the property. The fee is AED 10.00 for the first bedroom per night, and increases by AED 10.00 per night for each additional bedroom.

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.

Are there restaurants at or near Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG is in Garhoud, a short 8-minute walk from Airport Terminal 3 Station.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The airport shuttle service was convenient, punctual, and helpful, making it easy to get to and from the airport. (117 reviews)
  • Breakfast was consistently described as good, plentiful, and varied with many options. (80 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Great location Friendly staff
Tahira, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I stayed a very short time, but was very comfortable and pleased with my stay.
Kim, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great service and shuttle is on time. Booking again and recommended to stay
Abdul, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Plenty of choices for breakfast. Staff very nice and friendly.
Linda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Proximity to Dubai International, clean rooms, top breakfast buffet, pleasant staff and reasonable prices
Isaak, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice place to stay on layover at airport good food and very helpful staff
Anne, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff was very courteous, the room was clean
Romeo, 9-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was good, clean room
Gurpreet, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Our 1 night stopover was a good experience with the hotel being conveniently located close by the airport. Room was a good size, clean and comfortable.
Peter, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was amazing, very professional.
Keith. S, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and friendly staff, rooms were big and big bathrooms. Very clean hotel and an amazing breakfast. Plus the bonus of watching sunrise from breakfast table. Everything was fabulous and also very close to metro station and the airport as they provide shuttles too.
jazbin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I had a very nice stay. Lots of transportation available to get around. Very close to the Metro !
john, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

staff polite and helpful, rooms are nice and clean, only drawback is breakfast, too few choices.
Samantha, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Booked for my elderly parents who really enjoyed the breakfast and enjoyed their short stay while transiting at DXB.
Aktar, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We stayed here in-between flights, it was really convenient especially with free transfer to and from the airport.
Zebe, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, super nice staff, buffet breakfast was ok, shuttle to airport helps with metro train
Cedric, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent service.
Sureshkumar, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent service. Room was clean.
riju, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The food was good and freshly prepared.. Staff were very polite and friendly and helpful to me 🙏👍
Madan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Rooms are basic but good value. We appreciated the free & punctual shuttle to & from airport. It is walking distance to the metro. Exactly what we needed for an unexpected overnight flight delay. Friendly team at the front desk.
Heidi, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff, great Airport shuttle great
Simon, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Breakfast was tasty and sumptuous.
Muhammad, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room was very clean, the staff and customer service was great. Breakfast was good with a great selection.
Jerry, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

The front desk staff was helpful and we waited the shuttle 30 minutes from the airport. The shuttle driver was very friendly!
SHUKRI, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, easy check in, free bus transfer to and from the airport
Juho, 1-night trip