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About the Hotel

Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Safa Park By Ihg, a 3-star hotel located in Al Wasl with indie boutiques and elegant cafes, sits alongside Dubai Water Canal offering views of Burj Khalifa. The 171-room property features a 24-hour gym, Mexican cantina, and complimentary shuttle service.

Modern Room Amenities

The spacious rooms at Holiday Inn Express Safa Park come equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and minibars. Bedside outlets, plush duvets, and customizable pillows ensure restful sleep, while floor-to-ceiling windows frame city views.

Dining and Breakfast Options

Guests dig into free Express Start Breakfast with hot favorites in the Great Room restaurant. Muchachas Mexican Cantina serves traditional dishes with a modern approach, offering lunch and dinner daily.

Fitness and Business

A 24-hour gym with Burj Khalifa views provides fitness equipment for workouts. The naturally lit meeting room accommodates up to 50 people for business gatherings and training sessions.

Transport and Location

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Safa Park offers easy access to Dubai Mall and Mall of Emirates, both 10 minutes away. The Business Bay Metro station and Water Canal are within walking distance, while complimentary shuttles run to Jumeirah Beach and Dubai Mall.

“This hotel is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the metro, making it easy to explore all of Dubai's major attractions.”view full review

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Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(8.2)

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-18:00

from 02:00-12:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Dubai Safa Park By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Swahili, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu

Number of floors:5

Number of rooms:171

Former name

holiday inn express dubai safa park, an ihg hotel

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room

Max:

2 persons

280 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

280 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

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Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

280 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

City view

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Getting around

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City Center

Dubai 1.6 mi

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 8.3 mi

Dubai (DXB) 18.1 mi

Train

Business Bay Station 1.3 mi

Metro stations

Business Bay2000 ft

Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall 1.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

I enjoyed the breakfast spread which was varied and tasty. The hot and cold options were plentiful, with fresh fruits, baked goods, and a choice of cooked dishes, including eggs and sausages. The breakfast service started early, allowing me to get a good start to my day, and I must say I appreciated the continuous refills of coffee and pastries. Overall, it was a good way to begin each morning.

Christine123. USA, 2024-02-15Read full review on

Spacious and Comfortable Room

The rooms were fantastic! I appreciated the spacious layout, complete with a comfy sofa and a mini table, providing a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring. The cleanliness was perfect and every detail was attended to, ensuring a comfortable stay. I also loved the convenience of having tea and coffee-making facilities right in my room.

Tim07. UK, 2024-03-01Read full review on

Well-Equipped Facilities

I was impressed with the bathroom's amenities. It was spacious and well-lit, featuring a modern shower that was easy to use. The provided toiletries were of good quality, adding a nice touch to the experience. Fresh towels were available daily, making my stay even more comfortable.

Kate92. Canada, 2024-04-10Read full review on

Great Gym Facilities

The fitness center exceeded my expectations! It was well-stocked with cardio machines, weight training equipment, and free weights. I especially appreciated how clean and maintained the gym was, making it a pleasure to work out during my stay. It was nice to have the option to keep active while traveling.

Dan_salsa. Australia, 2024-05-20Read full review on

What’s included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Children's buffet

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Map view

street view

Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

City landmarks

Tower

Burj Khalifa

1.3 mi

Fountains

The Dubai Fountain

1.4 mi

Mall

The Dubai Mall

1.6 mi

Aquarium

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

1.6 mi

Parks

Safa Park

2700 ft

Shopping Area

Bay Avenue

3300 ft

Dubai Canal

Sheikh Zayed Bridge Waterfall

2700 ft

Dubai Canal Walk

2700 ft

Dubai Water Canal Waterfall

2700 ft

Al Wasl Rd

Box Park

1.1 mi

City Walk

Hub Zero

1.3 mi

Roxy Cinema Box Park

1.1 mi

Safestway Art Gallery

2200 ft

Amusement & Theme Parks

Kidzania

1.6 mi

floortech

2300 ft

Museums

The Green Planet by Meraas

1.9 mi

Al Safa Mosque

2500 ft

Business Bay Free Parking Canan Board Walk

2700 ft

Dubai Water Canal

2700 ft

Marasi Promenade

1.3 mi

Bay Avenue Park

1.3 mi

Night club

1oak

3300 ft

j mariot by

3300 ft

Emirat General petroleum

3300 ft

Prism tower

3300 ft

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard

1.3 mi

Emaar Square

1.3 mi

Opera House

Dubai Opera

1.5 mi

Godolphin Stables

2.5 mi

Broadway Theatre

La Perle by Dragon

2.0 mi

Nearby

Parks

Safa Park

1900 ft

Shopping Area

Bay Avenue

1700 ft

Restaurants

Costa Coffee

1600 ft

Al Meydan Street 4 St Al Quoz

Lavedette Cafe

4200 ft

Regal Tower

FiLLi Cafe

4600 ft

Business Bay Executive Tower - Bay Avenue - Dubai

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

70%

were satisfied with the hotel and would gladly return

7.0/10

Very good

Rooms

7.6

Location

8.2

Service

7.8

Dining

5.4

Sawyer

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at Holiday Inn Express Safa Park. The hotel is very clean, with spacious rooms and modern amenities. The staff were incredibly helpful and attentive throughout our visit. The breakfast had a good variety, but I wish there were more options available. The location is perfect for exploring Dubai, but the Wi-Fi needs to be included at no extra charge to enhance the experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and well-maintained, providing a comfortable retreat after a long day.

Service

10.0

The service was extraordinary, with the staff always ready to assist and very polite, making sure we felt comfortable.

Location

9.0

The hotel is superbly located near Safa Park and close to the metro, making it easy to access Dubai's attractions.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast spread was good and filling, but a broader selection would enhance the dining experience.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were as expected, including a gym and a front desk that was always attentive to guests' needs.

Connor

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.4/10

My stay at the Holiday Inn Express Safa Park was quite mixed. The hotel has a fantastic location that makes it easy to explore Dubai. The staff were attentive and provided good service, especially during breakfast. However, the dining experience left much to be desired, and I encountered issues with the shower pressure in my room, which was a bit frustrating. Overall, it offers decent value, but there are some areas that need improvement.

Rooms

7.0

The room was well-maintained but on the smaller side. It featured a large window that provided a nice view, and you can't complain about the cleanliness.

Service

9.0

The service was genuinely attentive. The staff went out of their way to ensure a comfortable experience, particularly during breakfast where they were very helpful.

Location

10.0

Situated near Safa Park, the location is excellent for anyone wanting to explore Dubai’s attractions while still enjoying a quieter environment.

Dining

5.0

Unfortunately, the dining experience felt unprofessional. Staff seemed to lack knowledge about the menu, and my food arrived cold on a couple of occasions.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were decent, with daily shuttle services available to the beach and Dubai Mall, which I appreciated.

Grace

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.4/10

The hotel was a mixed experience for me. While the staff was friendly and the room was clean and comfortable, the location was quite inconvenient and not safe for walking. The breakfast offered fresh croissants, but overall, dining options were limited. I wouldn’t choose to stay here again due to the location issues and the inadequate service.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and comfortable, with a nice view, but it lacked sufficient towels for two guests.

Service

6.0

Service was friendly but not as attentive as I had hoped; housekeeping needed reminders for basic supplies.

Location

5.0

The hotel is situated in a derelict area, making it less convenient for accessing attractions unless you take a taxi.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast had fresh croissants, but I found the overall dining experience lacking in variety.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were basic with limited options; the business center charged for services which seemed excessive.

Elijah

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.4/10

I had a decent stay at the hotel, with an excellent location that made it easy to explore Dubai. The rooms were clean and spacious, which was a plus, although the dining experience left a lot to be desired. The service varied significantly, and I had a frustrating incident with a missed wake-up call. Overall, it offered good value for money but could benefit from improvements in the dining and service areas.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and well-maintained, providing all the basic amenities I needed for a comfortable stay.

Service

5.0

Service was inconsistent; while some staff were helpful, I encountered an issue with a missed wake-up call that was poorly handled.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, just a short walk from the metro and close to many attractions, making it convenient for getting around.

Dining

5.0

Dining was quite disappointing; I faced issues with food quality and the staff's knowledge was lacking, which impacted the experience significantly.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities were basic but adequate; the hotel had a small gym and a convenient shop for essentials, which was helpful during my stay.

Liam

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.0/10

Staying at this hotel was a rewarding experience, thanks to its excellent location near modern attractions and a very attentive staff. The rooms were clean and cozy, perfect for a short stay, but some amenities are lacking in surrounding areas. Breakfast was decent but got a little repetitive after a few days. Overall, it provides great value for the price, especially considering the shuttle service to popular destinations.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and provided ample space for two, though they were on the smaller side, which is expected for this hotel category.

Service

9.0

The service was prompt and adequate, with staff always eager to help and provide information.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, allowing easy access to the newer attractions in Dubai and only a short distance from the metro station.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast options were good but somewhat repetitive after a few days, which could be a downside for longer stays.