Raffles Dubai
- Sheikh Rashid Road, Wafi, Dubai
- Luxury
Best for: Families, Couples, Business travellers
A five-star hotel shaped like a pyramid, next to Wafi Mall on Sheikh Rashid Road. It opened in 2007 and is set in private gardens, with balcony rooms, 24-hour butlers, a spa of more than 1,200 sq m and a 22-metre outdoor pool.
Our take
Why we picked it: It offers large balcony rooms, butler service, a big spa and gardens in a central location next to Wafi Mall.
What we like
- Every room has a balcony
- Large spa with a couples' suite
- Pool with kids' pool and gardens
- About 15 minutes from the airport
Keep in mind
- No beach
- Metro access not described by the hotel
- Check-in times not published online
Amenities
- Outdoor pool
- Free Wi-Fi
- Spa
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant on site
- Breakfast available
Location and distances
- Dubai International Airport
- About 15 minutes by car
- Wafi Mall
- Next door
Policies
- Tourism Dirham fee
- Hotels in Dubai charge a Tourism Dirham fee per room and night. It is usually paid at the hotel and may not be included in online prices. The amount depends on the hotel’s category: check it on the booking page or with the hotel.
- Children
- There is a kids' pool; the hotel does not publish a detailed child policy online.
Guest reviews
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Questions and answers
Where is Raffles Dubai?
On Sheikh Rashid Road at Wafi, next to Wafi Mall, about 15 minutes' drive from Dubai International Airport.
Does Raffles Dubai have a pool?
Yes, a 22-metre outdoor pool with a heated Jacuzzi and a separate kids' pool.
What is the spa like?
Raffles Spa covers more than 1,200 sq m and has six treatment suites, one of them for couples.
Where this information comes from
Official website: raffles.com
- Opening year, architecture, address, restaurants overview: raffles.com
- Five-star description, airport time, Wafi Mall, Khan Murjan, gardens, spa size, pool: raffles.com
- Balconies, butlers: raffles.com
- Spa suites, pool, kids pool, gym: raffles.com
- Restaurants: raffles.com
- Coordinates (OpenStreetMap Nominatim): nominatim.openstreetmap.org
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