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InterContinental Dubai Festival City, an IHG Hotel

5.0 star property
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December 2024
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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Exterior
Exterior
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
    Pool
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Spa
    Spa
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available

Explore the area

Map
Crescent Drive, Dubai Festival City, Dubai, 45777
  • Dubai Festival City Mall
    10 min walk
  • Dubai Creek
    3 min drive
  • Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
    9 min drive
  • Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)
    9 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Classic Room, 2 Single Beds (Waterfront View)

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Room, 2 Single Beds (Waterfront View)

  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Business Lounge Access

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Business Lounge Access

  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Room

  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Waterfront View)

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Waterfront View)

  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 2 Single Beds

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Room, 2 Single Beds

  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Business Lounge Access

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Business Lounge Access

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Business Lounge Access

  • 46.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Signature Suite, Business Lounge Access (Creek View)

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Signature Suite, Business Lounge Access (Creek View)

  • 96 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Royal Suite

Royal Suite

  • 198 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Business Lounge Access

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Business Lounge Access

  • 165 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Diplomatic)

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Diplomatic)

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Diplomatic)

  • 175 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 136 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Burj Khalifa View)

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Burj Khalifa View)

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Dubai

You'll be centrally located in Dubai with a stay at InterContinental Dubai Festival City, an IHG Hotel, you'll be 10 minutes by foot from Dubai Festival City Mall. .This luxury hotel is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Dubai World Trade Centre and 6.7 mi (10.9 km) from Gold Souk.

What's nearby

  • Dubai Festival City Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Dubai Creek - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • City Centre Deira - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Dubai World Trade Centre - 8 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Dubai Mall - 10 min drive - 11.0 km

Getting around

  • GGICO Station - 4 min drive
  • Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Intercontinental Club Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Marks & Spencer Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Hard Rock Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪مطعم ومقهى الفنار - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪كوستا كوفي - ‬14 min walk

About this property

InterContinental Dubai Festival City, an IHG Hotel

Luxury hotel connected to the convention center in Dubai Festival City with 4 restaurants
InterContinental Dubai Festival City, an IHG Hotel offers 508 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 37-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Dubai hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 10 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a spa tub.

The spa is open daily. Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Make yourself at home in one of the 508 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and LED televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a health club, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle that operates within 10 kilometers.
Enjoy international cuisine at Anise, one of the hotel's 4 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Dubai? This hotel has 45747 square feet (4250 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and a meeting room. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge, and free valet parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 11:30 AM.
Anise - This buffet restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required.
Karam Al Bahr - This restaurant specializes in seafood and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required. Open daily.
Pierre's Bistro and Bar - This bistro specializes in French cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Reservations are required. Open select days.
Choix by Pierre Gagnaire - This restaurant specializes in French cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Open daily.
Vista Bar & Terrace - This bar specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Languages

Arabic, English, Filipino, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free local area shuttle up to 10 kilometres
  • Free return train station shuttle from 6:00 AM to midnight
  • Train station shuttle at scheduled times

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–11:30 AM: AED 145 per person
  • 4 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 2 bars/lounges and 1 poolside bar
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • Anise
  • Karam Al Bahr
  • Pierre's Bistro and Bar
  • Choix by Pierre Gagnaire
  • Vista Bar & Terrace

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Designer shops
  • Fitness centre
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping centre
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (45747 square feet of space)
  • A meeting room

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • 10 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - prenatal
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Spa open daily
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Lift
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Bath or shower
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LED TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Free newspapers
  • Individually decorated
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
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.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 20.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AED 145 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 17 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Property is also known as

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InterContinental Dubai Festival City
InterContinental Festival
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InterContinental Dubai Festival City, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 410 out of 588 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 128 out of 588 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 588 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 588 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 588 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Manabendra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good views all around, very efficient and cordial staff, good choice of spending leisure time.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amritpal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very smooth check in and easy friendly staff. Nice rooms too.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hope

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was absolutely great! We got upgraded to a presidential suite, the staff is amazing and very friendly! The room was clean and had great city view!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

hamad

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
جيدجدا غرفه واسعه .. لاكن ريحت الخمور والسجائر في الاستقبال مزعجه
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin, Ascot Vale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Faisal

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pranav

Liked: Amenities
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Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

MOHAMED

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Sakthivel

Business traveller
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emad

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Wissam

Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Service and staff are spot on! Thank you However the hotel itself is a bit dated
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

XING

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Husain

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked spacious rooms and lobby.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sa’ed

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eulilia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel . Spacious
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Givi, Tbilisi

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Malik

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

DONG

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the best , will go back again and again
Stayed 15 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hilary

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic Hotel , location ,staff , particularly at check in receptionist name was Georgina she was exceptional, However , the concerge desk in the lobby were most unhelpful & not obliging , we had two occasions to deal with them very unhelpful & dismissive actually rude , the receptionist staff took over & our request was granted but only because of the Receptionist . Concierge staff need new training
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tamica, pittsburgh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an amazing property to stay at if visiting Dubai. Its in a convenient location to the airport and attractions. Download the careem app and you will enjoy discount locsl rates on taxi service. The hotel staff were absolutely amazing. They kept my room clean and provided exceptional hospitality. I would definitely stsy here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024