Al Barsha Dubai,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
09714,
Dubai
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Steps from Mall of the Emirates
Great
8.2
7.8
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Good location
Quick check-in
Delicious meals
"The rooms are incredibly and surprisingly spacious, given that I hadn't even booked an expensive or big room."
alimojzdh from Iran
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"I was in dubai for work and guess what there was a small office work space in the room."
Dani from Pakistan
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"It's a good reasonable property and is walkable distance from Mall of Emirates and the metro!"
Kabir
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Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha is a 4-star hotel featuring contemporary furnishings and luxury amenities. With a range of dining options and world-class facilities, it caters to both business and leisure travelers. This Dubai hotel offers easy access to the Mall of the Emirates and significant commercial areas.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha blend modern design with comfort, featuring a spacious layout with separate sleeping and lounge areas. Each room is equipped with flat-screen satellite TVs, tea kettles, coffee makers, and complimentary valet parking. Bathrooms appointed in marble include both bathtubs and walk-in showers.
Dining Options
Dining at the hotel includes the A'La Grand all-day dining restaurant offering international buffets, and Sherlock's pub featuring traditional English dishes. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at the Moonlight Terrace and the Fusion Bistro, which provide various culinary options. Room service is available 24/7.
Leisure & Entertainment
The leisure facilities at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha include a rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views and a well-equipped gym. Additional offerings are a steam room and sauna for relaxation. The hotel's nightclub, Club Silk, provides entertainment options for guests.
Business & Services
For business travelers, the Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha offers a fully equipped business center, accessibility to executive lounges, and high-tech conference rooms suitable for various events. Its convenient location off Sheikh Zayed Road also allows easy access to commercial districts, with the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre just a short drive away.
“This hotel's cruise ship-inspired design, complete with a striking blue glass façade, certainly makes an impression; inside, the multiple dining options and rooftop pool give guests plenty of ways to unwind. Its proximity to the Mall of the Emirates and convenient access to Sheikh Zayed Road make it a practical choice for those looking to explore Dubai. A stay here promises both comfort and accessibility.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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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
Deluxe King or Twin Room Complimentary Shuttle to the Beach Mall of the Emirates
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Executive King or Twin Room Complimentary Shuttle to the Beach Mall of the Emirates
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Royal Suite Complimentary Shuttle to the Beach Mall of the Emirates
2 persons
120 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Superior King or Twin Room Complimentary Shuttle to the Beach Mall of the Emirates
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free 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
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha presents a delightful tapestry of dining experiences, featuring a selection of international cuisine that caters to all palates. Guests can indulge in vibrant meal options, whether basking by the pool or enjoying the warm ambiance of family-friendly dining spaces.
A' La Grand
International buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern
Key Offerings
A diverse all-day dining restaurant featuring an extensive buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering guests a chance to explore flavors from around the globe.
Reservation
No
06:30 - 11:00 for breakfast; 12:00 - 15:00 for lunch, daily.
Restaurant #2
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern
Key Offerings
A welcoming space ideal for family gatherings, showcasing a range of international flavors in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Restaurant #3
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy an inviting atmosphere with a menu centered on global dishes, perfect for casual dining experiences.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Room Service
International
Ambiance
In-room dining
Key Offerings
Convenient in-room dining options allow guests to enjoy a selection of dishes in the comfort of their rooms, providing a delightful dining experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Deck Poolside Bar
Light meals and beverages
Ambiance
Relaxing poolside
Key Offerings
A laid-back spot offering healthy drinks and light meals, perfect for enjoying sunny days by the pool.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Sherlock's Pub
Traditional English pub
Ambiance
Cozy, casual
Key Offerings
A beloved venue featuring classic English pub favorites along with a selection of craft cocktails, ideal for relaxed evenings.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
Al Barsha Dubai,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
09714,
Dubai
Map view
Al Barsha Dubai,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
09714,
Dubai
City landmarks
Mall
Mall of the Emirates
1.2
km
Ski Area
Ski Dubai
1.6
km
Amusement Park
Wild Wadi Waterpark
3.4
km
Park
Al Barsha Pond Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Burj Al Arab
3.8
km
Landmark
Threads & Tailors
680 m
Theatre
Ductac
1.2
km
Landmark
Al Jaber Gallery
810 m
Landmark
Aizone
770 m
Landmark
Deyaar HQ
1.0
km
Landmark
Meem Gallery
1.2
km
Landmark
The Pointe
890 m
Shopping Area
Al Barsha Mall
2.6
km
Landmark
Al saya dubai
680 m
Landmark
Rasis Business Center
700 m
Landmark
Mosque
710 m
Landmark
Prayer Ground
730 m
Landmark
Lulu Hypermarket Al Barsha
760 m
Landmark
bikaner
770 m
Landmark
em 1
810 m
Landmark
Jumbo Electronics
820 m
Landmark
chatauri gali
820 m
Landmark
Mikyajy
840 m
Landmark
Vox Cinema
860 m
Spa Centre
Express Urban Spa
870 m
Landmark
Retreat Spa
890 m
Landmark
Magic Planet
1.2
km
Mosque
Al-Salam Mosque مسجد السلام
1.3
km
Landmark
Gold And Diamond Park
2.9
km
Landmark
Mondo Arte
1.9
km
Nearby
Umm Suqeim Umm Suqeim Rd
Meem Gallery
1.2
km
5 2a Street Al Barsha 1
Sparkys
1.1
km
Restaurants
Fire Crowns Restaurant
330 m
Al Barsha 1 23 Road
Thai Wok
290 m
Al Barsha Al Sarayat St 23 Road
Delhi Darbar Restaurant
340 m
Behind Mall of Emirates
Caspian Special Kabab
710 m
Al Barsha 6 St
Mota Fish Restaurant
410 m
Umm Suqeim St
Wrap & Roll Haandi Restaurant
620 m
Al Barsha 1 23 Road
Elements
420 m
48 Al Abraj St Al Barsha 1
Gulou Hotpot Restaurant
580 m
Al BARSHA first Opposite lulu supermarket Dubai
Temptations
600 m
Al Barsha Al Sarayat St
Red Tomato Pizza Restaurant
540 m
Saleh Bin Lahej Building Shop # 7 Al Barsha
Explore Dubai
Local Highlights Near Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mall of the Emirates
15 minutes' walk
Shopping paradise featuring international brands, dining, and entertainment options, including indoor skiing at Ski Dubai.
Ski Dubai
20 minutes' walk
Indoor ski resort with slopes, snowboarding, and penguin encounters, offering a unique experience in the desert climate.
Al Barsha Pond Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring a pond, jogging tracks, and play areas, ideal for family picnics and outdoor activities.
Burj Al Arab
40 minutes' walk
Iconic luxury hotel known for its sail-like design; nearby views are stunning and perfect for a memorable photo opportunity.
Wild Wadi Waterpark
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water rides and attractions for all ages, providing an exciting day out for families and adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Spa
5 minutes' drive
Numerous nearby spas offer massages and wellness treatments; perfect for guests seeking relaxation after a busy day.
Fire Crowns Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining venue serving grilled specialties and authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Thai Wok
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai flavors with aromatic dishes; vegetarian options are available, making it suitable for various dietary needs.
Delhi Darbar Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Popular spot for Indian cuisine, known for its rich curries and family-style dining; great for large groups.
Ductac
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art galleries, theaters, and community events, providing diverse entertainment options for all ages.
The Pointe
10 minutes' drive
A lively waterfront destination with restaurants and leisure activities; great for evening outings and family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai20 min
·
12.7
km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)36 min
·
23.9
km
Dubai International Airport (DXB)60 min
·
39.7
km
Train
Business Bay Station18 min
·
12.0
km
Underground
Mall of the Emirates15 min
·
1.2
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
62%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.2/10
Nice
Rooms
7.0
Location
8.2
Service
7.4
Dining
6.2
Guest reviews
6.2/10
based on 5 reviews
8.2
8.2/10 based on 5869 reviews
Jade
United Kingdom,
March
2025
6.6/10
I had a mixed experience during my stay at the Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha. While the staff, especially Ramy and his colleagues, were incredibly helpful and made my visit special, various issues like cleanliness and maintenance detracted from my overall impression. The hotel's location was convenient for exploring nearby malls, but I was frustrated with the noise from the nightclub and the limited dining options.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were generally comfortable, but I noticed the furniture and carpets could use some attention. Despite this, I appreciated the amenities provided.
Service
8.0
The service was a highlight of my stay, with staff like Ramy and Latifa going above and beyond to ensure I had a pleasant experience. However, there were instances where requests were not followed up effectively, which was disappointing.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was quite convenient, being close to the Mall of the Emirates and public transport. However, I wouldn't recommend it for business trips due to the noise and distractions nearby.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were nice, but there was a lack of variety in the breakfast selections. I found myself looking for different choices after a few days.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers a range of facilities, but I had some inconveniences with room service and housekeeping that affected my stay.
Georgia
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.4/10
I had a bit of a mixed experience at the Grand Excelsior Hotel in Al Barsha. The staff was friendly and helpful, especially Mr. Adnan and Miss Princess at reception, who made me feel welcomed. However, my stay was marred by the noise from the nightclub that kept me up at night. Overall, the hotel had great amenities and a beautiful atmosphere, but the noise issue really impacted my comfort.
Rooms
7.0
My room was huge and comfortable, but I noticed the furnishings were a bit dated. I really enjoyed the spacious layout, though.
Service
8.0
The service was generally good, with attentive staff like Mr. Adnan standing out. However, I did feel some inconsistency in how other staff handled situations.
Location
9.0
The location is fantastic, close to the Emirates Mall and accessible to transportation, making it easy to explore Dubai.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast was a bit disappointing, lacking variety, though the paid buffet had some nice options. I wasn't blown away by it.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had great facilities like a gym, spa, and club, which I loved exploring. It felt well-maintained overall.
Christian
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.2/10
My stay at the Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha was quite a mixed experience. The accommodations were beautiful and spacious, with a touch of elegance. However, my check-in process left a lot to be desired, marred by some disorganization among the staff that I found disappointing.
Rooms
7.0
The room was spacious with a comfortable ambiance, though I did notice some wear on the headboard. The sealed windows prevented any fresh air, which was a bit of an issue.
Service
7.0
Most of the staff were friendly and eager to assist. especially Faheema at the reception, who even upgraded my room for free. However, I encountered some disorganization at check-in, which was frustrating.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the Mall of the Emirates and the metro station, making it easy to navigate Dubai.
Dining
6.0
Dining options were somewhat limited with few variations. Breakfast was decent but lacked diversity, which was a disappointment for my stay.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were adequate, with a rooftop pool offering a nice escape. though the bar wasn't open during my visit, which was a letdown.
Christian
United Kingdom,
November
2024
5.6/10
I had a great time at the Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha. The staff were very friendly and welcoming, and my room was spacious and comfortable. I loved the fast Wi-Fi and delicious breakfast options. However, the housekeeping could have been more consistent, which slightly impacted my experience.
Rooms
8.0
My room was very clean, spacious, and comfortable, featuring a soft bed and a large bathroom, although the headboard showed some signs of wear.
Service
9.0
The staff were friendly and efficient, especially the duty manager who handled my check-in smoothly and was always willing to help.
Location
8.0
The hotel is in a great location, just a short walk from the Mall of the Emirates and several grocery stores, which was very convenient for me.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was quite good, with a variety of choices like eggs, toast, and fruits, plus the lunch and dinner options at the restaurant were also delicious.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel has a nice rooftop pool with plenty of shade, a well-equipped gym, and the Wi-Fi was both fast and free, making my stay easier.
Naomi
United Kingdom,
October
2024
6.6/10
My stay at the Grand Excelsior Hotel had its ups and downs. The location was convenient and the room spacious. but the service left much to be desired. There were issues with cleanliness and staff responsiveness that really impacted my experience.
Rooms
6.0
The room was spacious, which I appreciated, and had a desk for work. However, housekeeping was inconsistent, and I had to chase for towels on one occasion.
Service
5.0
The reception staff seemed overwhelmed and unprofessional. I encountered issues with requests and poor communication, which was frustrating, especially when I needed assistance.
Location
8.0
The location is excellent, very close to the Mall of the Emirates and local shops. I enjoyed the easy access to everything I needed.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were quite limited and repetitive. I found the breakfast lacked variety which was disappointing during my stay.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities like room service and dry cleaning were decent. but management and responsiveness to requests need improvement.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 65 per person per day.