Grand Central Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Dubai
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About the Hotel
Al Rigga Road,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
101,
Dubai
-
Near Deira
Very good
7.7
6.1
/10
4.0
3.4
/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Good facilities
Great air conditioning
"The location is great, Al Rigga metro is a five minute walk."
Amit from United Kingdom
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"The availability of 24h room service (which I actually used quite late)."
Brunocoelho from Poland
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"Multiple entertainment facilities inside the building, almost like a resort."
Brunocoelho from Poland
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Amenities
Grand Central Hotel offers a variety of amenities for guests. The rooftop swimming pool provides a refreshing escape, while the Grand Spa delivers a range of wellness services. For fitness, the hotel includes a well-equipped gym open daily.
Rooms
With 140 beautifully decorated rooms, including 6 luxurious suites, the hotel accommodates different guests' needs. Rooms range from spacious Deluxe Double and Twin options to expansive Presidential Suites. Each room includes a flat-screen television, a mini-bar, and a rain shower in the ensuite bathroom.
Location
Situated just a seven-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, Grand Central Hotel is centrally located in Dubai's shopping and business district. The Riqqa metro station is a two-minute walk away, allowing easy travel to city landmarks. Nearby attractions include desert safaris, Dhow cruises, and major shopping malls.
Dining
The hotel's dining options include Aroma, a 24-hour restaurant serving an extensive buffet and a-la-carte menu featuring Continental, Indian, Iranian, and Chinese cuisine. Top Deck offers a casual atmosphere for tapas and drinks by the pool. For entertainment, guests can enjoy live performances in the Metro Manila night club.
Entertainment
Grand Central Hotel hosts a variety of entertainment options. Metro Manila is a lively night club featuring popular rock and rap artists from the Philippines, open late into the night. Nasha offers a Bollywood-themed experience with music and performances from Indian dance troupes.
Highlights
Location: Seven-minute drive from Dubai International Airport
Rooms: 140 beautifully decorated rooms
Dining: Aroma restaurant open 24 hours
Wellness: Grand Spa with a range of services
Entertainment: Metro Manila night club
“This hotel sits in Deira, a vibrant and multicultural part of Dubai, making it a convenient base. I noted the range of dining options and entertainment, plus wellness facilities for downtime. While some aspects require updating, the location remains a key advantage.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Presidential Suite
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
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
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Dining Onsite
Grand Central Hotel offers an enticing array of dining options that cater to diverse palates, showcasing flavors from around the globe. Guests can indulge in a rich tapestry of culinary experiences, whether savoring authentic regional dishes or enjoying a relaxed finger food selection.
Aroma Restaurant
Chinese and Indian, with International influences
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere that beckons diners to relax and enjoy their meal at any time of day.
Key Offerings
A signature menu featuring a delightful selection of Indian, Arabic, Continental, Iranian, and Chinese cuisine, complemented by a variety of burgers, pizzas, pastas, curries, and tempting tapas like buffalo wings and sliders.
Reservation
No
Wednesday from 06:00 - 22:00
Dragon Lounge
Casual dining with a focus on tapas and finger foods
Ambiance
A charming lounge space with a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a wide choice of beverages alongside a menu of tapas and light bites, such as kebabs and mini burger sliders, ideal for sharing or indulging solo.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Location
Al Rigga Road,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
101,
Dubai
Map view
Al Rigga Road,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
101,
Dubai
City landmarks
Museum
Dubai Museum
3.0
km
Mall
Deira City Center Shopping Mall
890 m
Aquarium
Dubai Dolphinarium
3.2
km
Landmark
Deira Clocktower
2.0
km
Landmark
Bur Dubai Abra Dock
2.5
km
Landmark
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
2.7
km
Mall
Al Ghurair Center
1.2
km
Landmark
National Bank of Dubai
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of Illusions
2.3
km
Landmark
Dubai Creek
2.0
km
Landmark
Gargash Mosque
610 m
Mall
Deira
1.1
km
Landmark
Swissotel Spa and Sports
1.2
km
Landmark
Entrepreneur Business Village Deira Dubai
700 m
Landmark
Bateaux Dubai
1.9
km
Landmark
Por Saeed Al Sharqy Masjid
740 m
Landmark
Port Saeed Mosque
780 m
Mall
Al Reef Mall مركز الريف
810 m
Gallery
XVA Gallery
2.7
km
Landmark
Fish Roundabout
1.3
km
Landmark
maktum khalil
860 m
Mosque
Salman al Farsi
870 m
Landmark
Twin Towers Shopping Centre
2.2
km
Landmark
City Centre Deira
2.3
km
Bridge
The Floating Bridge
2.3
km
Nearby
Khubaise Small Mosque
240 m
Al Rigga Mosque
340 m
Al Rigga St
Juice World
450 m
Black Cave
470 m
Restaurants
Al Safadi
290 m
Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd Al Muraqqabat
J5 Cafe
160 m
22c Street Al Muraqqabat
Bait Al Mandi Restaurant
400 m
Al Muraqqabat Al Muraqqabat Rd 14 Street
Kabab Erbil Iraqi
450 m
73 Al Rigga Rd Al Muraqqabat
Sham Sham
420 m
Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd 71 Al Muraqqabat
Al Shami Restaurant
440 m
Al Muraqqabat Al Muraqqabat Rd 14 Street
Cancios Restaurant
310 m
80 22 C St
Rasoi
340 m
Al Muraqqabat Ground Floor Al Muraqqabat Rd
Explore Dubai
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Deira City Center Shopping Mall
11 minutes' walk
A popular shopping hub featuring brands, dining, and entertainment options for family fun and leisure.
Dubai Museum
10 minutes' drive
An insight into Dubai's cultural heritage with engaging exhibits housed in an ancient fort.
Dubai Dolphinarium
7 minutes' drive
Home to impressive dolphin and seal shows, offering a unique marine experience for families.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
10 minutes' drive
Explore the charming alleys and traditional architecture reflective of Dubai's rich history.
Zabeel Park
15 minutes' drive
A green oasis perfect for picnics, jogging, or enjoying outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature.
Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
A birdwatcher's paradise with a chance to see flamingos and other wildlife in a serene environment.
Al Safadi
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Lebanese cuisine in a lively atmosphere, famous for its delicious grilled meats.
Bait Al Mandi Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional Arabian dishes; the mandi and kebabs are highlights in a casual dining setting.
Kabab Erbil Iraqi
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering Iraqi specialties, with flavorful grilled dishes in a family-friendly ambiance.
Bateaux Dubai
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful dining cruise on Dubai Creek featuring live music and gourmet cuisine under the stars.
Museum of Illusions
5 minutes' drive
An interactive experience with mind-bending exhibits great for families, selfies, and fun learning.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Dubai20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)5 min
·
3.1
km
Dubai International Airport (DXB)9 min
·
5.4
km
Train
Union Square Station17 min
·
1.4
km
Baniyas Square Station26 min
·
2.1
km
Underground
Al Rigga3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AED 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.