The hype
Travelers love the massive rooms and the Thai staff's warmth, but often note the decor feels a bit 2005 compared to newer neighbors.
Dusit Thani Dubai
$150-250 / nótt
Pantaðu þetta ef You want a spacious apartment-style suite with a killer Burj Khalifa view without the Downtown price tag.
Af hverju fólk elskar þetta
- Iconic 'praying hands' architecture makes it a Sheikh Zayed Road landmark
- Authentic Thai hospitality that feels genuine, not scripted
- Spacious apartment suites that are perfect for families or long stays
Stutt samantekt: A grand dame of Dubai that trades modern glitz for classic comfort, though she's showing a few wrinkles in the corridors.
Farið yfir af @angelindubai: I stayed in the Executive Suite at Dusit Thani and used a specific booking hack to get Room 2720. The 270-degree view of the Burj Khalifa was absolutely unreal, and it didn't cost a fortune. Definitely call ahead to secure this specific room!
Gestur sem dvaldi hér sagði
Reality check
The 'rooftop pool' is technically on the roof but is enclosed with glass, meaning you get the view but not the tan.
- You need to be near DIFC or World Trade Centre for business
- You appreciate a firm, high-quality mattress and a pillow menu
- You are traveling with family and need a full kitchen and separate living area
Hreinlæti og viðhald
8.5
- Housekeeping: Daily and thorough. They do a great turn-down service with little Thai treats.
- Bathroom hygiene: Generally sparkling, though some grout in older bathrooms shows age.
- Maintenance: Good, but watch out for worn carpets in high-traffic corridors.
- Linens & towels: High quality, crisp white linens. Towels are fluffy and plentiful.
- Odors & scents: Lobby smells like lemongrass (lovely), but some residential corridors have had reports of a musty/damp smell in early 2026.
Sleepability™
7.5ÞÖGULT
0-4HÁTT
4-7.5MIÐLUNGS
7.5-10ÞÖGULT
- Sheikh Zayed Road traffic drone
- Corridor noise due to heavy doors slamming
Áður en þú bókar
Gott að vita
- Valet is free for guests, but tipping the runner AED 10-20 is standard and gets your car faster.
- There is a free shuttle bus to Dubai Mall and Kite Beach — ask the concierge for the schedule immediately upon arrival.
- A tourism fee of AED 20 per bedroom per night is charged at check-in (not included in prepaid rates).
Hvað á að pakka
- Universal travel adapter (though most rooms have UK-style G plugs)
- Modest swimwear for the family-friendly pool area
Herbergis-Genie
Bestu val
- Burj Khalifa View Room (worth the upgrade cost for the skyline photo alone)
- One-Bedroom Apartment Suite (huge value for families, includes kitchenette)
Herbergi til að forðast
- Lower floor rooms facing Sheikh Zayed Road (traffic noise)
- Rooms near the service elevators (can be noisy in the mornings)
Herbergisbeiðna-Genie – afrita og líma
“I would appreciate a room on a high floor (above 25th) facing the Burj Khalifa. Please ensure the room is away from the elevator bank to minimize corridor noise.”
Algengar spurningar og falin ábendingar
Allt sem þú vilt vita áður en þú bókar.
Is the pool outdoors?
Sort of. It's a rooftop pool on the 36th floor, but it is covered/enclosed with glass sides. It has a small open-air sundeck, but the water itself is shaded.
Can I walk to Dubai Mall?
Technically yes (about 20-25 mins), but it involves navigating massive highway interchanges. Take the hotel's free shuttle or a cheap taxi instead.
Is breakfast included?
Depends on your rate. The buffet at 24th St. is excellent (international + Asian street food) and costs ~AED 109 if paid separately.
Are there smoking rooms?
Yes, the hotel has designated smoking floors. Be sure to specify your preference to avoid smelling stale smoke in a non-smoking room.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed.
How much is the deposit?
Expect a hold of AED 300-500 per night for incidentals if you don't prepay everything.
Innherja ábendingar
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The 'back entrance' valet is rumored to be faster and sometimes less crowded than the main lobby ramp.
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Benjarong (the Thai restaurant) has a 'Royal Thai' menu that is legitimately spicy — ask for 'Thai spicy' if you dare.
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Join the 'Dusit Gold' loyalty program for free before booking to get an instant 10-15% discount on dining and laundry.
5 hlutir sem þú ættir að vita áður en þú ferð
💡The elevators can be slow during morning rush hour because of the building's unique shape.
💡The '24th St.' restaurant is actually a really cool street-food concept with live cooking stations, not just a boring buffet.
💡You can hear the call to prayer from nearby mosques, which adds to the local atmosphere but might wake light sleepers.
💡The gym on the 36th floor has a better view than most of the guest rooms.
💡The lobby often features a live Thai kim (dulcimer) player, which is a lovely, calming touch.
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