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The hotel is located 5 km from Dubai International Airport.
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Grand Central Hotel – Hotel near airport in Dubai
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Hotel overview and key features
Al Rigga Road,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
101,
Dubai
- Near Dubai Creek
Very good
7.7
6.1
3.0
3.4
Loved by Grand Central Hotel guests
"Room is spacious, location is best."
"The hotel is near Rigga metro station so it is well connected to all of Dubai."
"This hotel room exceeded my expectations in terms of cleanliness."
"Breakfast was amazing.."
"the place perfect for chilling because is quiet the staff and also are so friendly definitely come back again ."
Amenities
Grand Central Hotel offers 140 beautifully decorated rooms and suites, including 6 luxurious suites. The hotel features a
Rooms
The accommodations include Deluxe Double and Twin rooms, Executive, and Presidential Suites. Each room is fully furnished with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Suites offer additional space and luxury, accommodating families and business travelers alike.
Location
Situated in a prime area of Dubai, the hotel is just a seven-minute drive from Dubai International Airport. Grand Central Hotel is also a two-minute walk from
Dining
Dining options include Aroma, a flagship restaurant serving Continental, Chinese, Indian, and Iranian cuisine, open 24 hours a day. The
Entertainment
The hotel hosts live entertainment at its venues, including the popular
Highlights
Location: Seven-minute drive from Dubai International Airport
Rooms: 140 beautifully decorated rooms including luxurious suites
Dining: Aroma restaurant serving diverse cuisine 24/7
Wellness: Rooftop swimming pool and Grand Spa services
Entertainment: Live performances at Metro Manila nightclub
“Rooms impress with their spaciousness and cleanliness. What truly stands out is the attentive service; staff members are consistently helpful and friendly, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The location is quite convenient, near the metro and offering easy access to key city spots.”
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Choose your ideal room style
Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Presidential Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Prices and Availability
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 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
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Night club
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Grand Central Hotel, savor a diverse culinary experience that spans authentic Chinese, flavorful Indian, and appealing international dishes. Each dining venue invites travelers to indulge in unique flavors and delightful atmospheres, making every meal a memorable part of their stay.
Aroma Restaurant
Chinese, Indian, International
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting, Aroma Restaurant offers a delightful escape for casual dining and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Explore a carefully crafted menu, featuring a selection of tapas and finger foods like buffalo wings, kebabs, and mini burger sliders, alongside an enticing assortment of burgers, pizzas, pastas, and curries.
Reservation
Not needed
Wednesday, 06:00 - 22:00
Dragon Lounge
Cocktails and light fare
Ambiance
A stylish lounge atmosphere perfect for relaxation and casual socializing, the Dragon Lounge offers a modern backdrop for enjoying a drink or light bite.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of beverages and light food options, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location info
Al Rigga Road,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
101,
Dubai
Map view
Al Rigga Road,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
101,
Dubai
City landmarks
Museum
Dubai Museum
1.8
mi
Mall
Deira City Center Shopping Mall
3000 ft
Aquarium
Dubai Dolphinarium
2.0
mi
Landmark
Deira Clocktower
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bur Dubai Abra Dock
1.5
mi
Landmark
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
1.7
mi
Mall
Al Ghurair Center
4000 ft
Landmark
National Bank of Dubai
4300 ft
Museum
Museum of Illusions
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dubai Creek
1.2
mi
Landmark
Gargash Mosque
2100 ft
Mall
Deira
3600 ft
Landmark
Swissotel Spa and Sports
3900 ft
Landmark
Entrepreneur Business Village Deira Dubai
2300 ft
Landmark
Bateaux Dubai
1.2
mi
Landmark
Por Saeed Al Sharqy Masjid
2500 ft
Landmark
Port Saeed Mosque
2600 ft
Mall
Al Reef Mall مركز الريف
2700 ft
Gallery
XVA Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Fish Roundabout
4200 ft
Landmark
maktum khalil
2900 ft
Mosque
Salman al Farsi
2900 ft
Landmark
Twin Towers Shopping Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
City Centre Deira
1.4
mi
Bridge
The Floating Bridge
1.4
mi
Nearby
Khubaise Small Mosque
800 ft
Al Rigga Mosque
1200 ft
Al Rigga St
Juice World
1500 ft
Black Cave
1600 ft
Restaurants
Al Safadi
1000 ft
Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd Al Muraqqabat
J5 Cafe
600 ft
22c Street Al Muraqqabat
Bait Al Mandi Restaurant
1400 ft
Al Muraqqabat Al Muraqqabat Rd 14 Street
Kabab Erbil Iraqi
1500 ft
73 Al Rigga Rd Al Muraqqabat
Sham Sham
1400 ft
Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd 71 Al Muraqqabat
Al Shami Restaurant
1500 ft
Al Muraqqabat Al Muraqqabat Rd 14 Street
Cancios Restaurant
1100 ft
80 22 C St
Rasoi
1200 ft
Al Muraqqabat Ground Floor Al Muraqqabat Rd
Explore Dubai
Local Highlights
Deira City Center Shopping Mall
11 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring over 370 stores, restaurants, and a cinema, perfect for family outings and shopping sprees.
Dubai Dolphinarium
35 minutes' walk
Home to captivating dolphin and seal shows with interactive experiences, making it a delightful experience for visitors of all ages.
Bur Dubai Abra Dock
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub to experience traditional wooden boat rides on Dubai Creek, offering unique views of the city and its historic sites.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
30 minutes' walk
A glimpse into Dubai's past with traditional architecture, cultural exhibitions, and art galleries showcasing the Emirati heritage.
Al Safadi
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in Lebanese cuisine, offering flavorful dishes like kebabs and mezze in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Bait Al Mandi Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Emirati flavors with renowned Mandi rice dishes. A great spot for families and those seeking a cultural dining experience.
Kabab Erbil Iraqi
6 minutes' walk
Savor delicious Iraqi cuisine with signature grilled kababs and spices in a cozy setting, ideal for casual dining.
Bateaux Dubai
25 minutes' walk
A luxurious dining cruise offering stunning views of the city skyline on Dubai Creek with gourmet meals and live entertainment.
Al Ghurair Center
15 minutes' walk
A lively shopping mall featuring shops, entertainment options, and family-friendly activities, perfect for a fun day out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AED 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Persian, Malayalam, Malay, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
114
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
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Pros
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Good breakfast
Daily room service
Cons
Rude staff
Unclean rooms
Strong odors
Excessive noise
Guest reviewsbased on 678 reviews
Joseph from United Kingdom
Business traveller
deluxe double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 15, 2026
8.5/10
convenient stay near al rigga metro
excellent serviceprompt roomsteep ramp
the staff provided excellent service. vanessa, arun, and samuel were particularly really good. the room service was prompt (which i appreciated) and efficient throughout my stay.
the main entrance had a steep ramp. i found this challenging to navigate, especially with luggage.
Location
9/10
the hotel is close to al rigga metro station, convenient for getting around. taxis are also readily available near the hotel, useful for transportation to various destinations. the surroundings are lively.
Dining
8/10
the aroma restaurant has attentive staff members like melanie and espee. breakfast included a fruit salad, though hot water was available upon request for making tea. the staff are attentive and proactive.
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Parker from United States
Family with children
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 06, 2026
9/10
fresh smellsuper clean bathroom
eduardo did a great job with the cleaning service. the room smelled fresh after cleaning and the bathroom was super clean
the hotel entrance has steps and a steep ramp, which might be difficult with mobility issues
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joanne from united kingdom
Family with children
deluxe double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 13, 2025
9/10
a pleasant stay
helpful staffspacious roomnice decorations
I appreciated the room service. the staff, especially vijay, was helpful. the room felt spacious. It had nice decorations.
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FAQs
About Grand Central Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Central Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Grand Central Hotel?
Guests can enjoy Indian cuisine at the on-site Indian Aroma restaurant and light snacks at the bar.
Is there a fitness center at Grand Central Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a fully equipped fitness center.
What room amenities can be found at Grand Central Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a tea/coffee maker, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Grand Central Hotel provide any spa services?
The hotel offers a range of beauty and wellness treatments at the Shadow Star Beauty Salon & Spa.
What attractions are close to Grand Central Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dubai Museum (2 km) and Deira Clock Tower (3 km).
What types of breakfast options does Grand Central Hotel offer?
A rich breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 35 AED.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Grand Central Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate a diverse clientele.
What recreational facilities are available at Grand Central Hotel?
The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool, sauna, and evening entertainment options.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Grand Central Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers cots and a children's menu for young guests.
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