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Sun And Sands Downtown – A Favorite for Families in Dubai

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3.7|Guest rating
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From$22 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Al Rigga Road, Dubai
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Near Dubai Creek
Guest rating
3.7
/10
2.5
/5

Boutique hotel on Al Rigga Street with rooftop pool, 5 dining outlets, and a Turkish hammam

Dining

Sun And Sands Downtown houses five on-site dining outlets. The Shahrzad Arabic Night Club serves Arab cuisine with live music. TEN TEN Hot Pot Chinese Restaurant offers traditional hot pot dishes. The Flavors Coffee Shop provides light meals throughout the day, while the Casablanca Moroccan Club and Sports Bar serves drinks and bar food. A rooftop pool bar offers refreshing juices and light snacks with city views.

Entertainment

The hotel operates an on-site nightclub with live music and a dining experience. The Shahrzad Arabic Night Club features live Arabic entertainment. The Casablanca Moroccan Club and Sports Bar adds another evening option. The rooftop pool bar stays open for drinks and light snacks.

Wellness & Fitness

The on-site spa includes a Turkish hammam, sauna, and a range of massage services. Guests can book body treatments, facials, and beauty services. The gym is equipped with cardiovascular machines and free weights.

Rooms

Rooms feature light-colored furnishings, flat-screen satellite TVs, and spacious work desks. Private bathrooms include amenities. Some rooms offer private balconies with city views.

Location

The hotel is 5 km from Dubai International Airport. Al Ghurair Shopping Mall and Union Square Metro Station are within walking distance. Major attractions such as Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Fountain, and Mall of the Emirates are a short drive away.

Highlights

Dining: 5 outlets including Shahrzad Arabic Night Club and TEN TEN Hot Pot

Entertainment: On-site nightclub with live Arabic music

Wellness: Turkish hammam and full-service spa

Rooms: Private balconies in select rooms

Location: 5 km from airport, near Al Ghurair Mall and Metro

“Despite some opinions, I see potential in this property, especially for those seeking a lively stay. The on-site Arabic nightclub could be a draw, and the rooftop pool is a definite advantage in Dubai. I think the location provides a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions, although improvements in service could elevate the experience.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Triple Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • 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
  • Sitting area
  • 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

Floret offers a charming dining experience that beautifully blends Asian and international flavors in a modern, family-friendly setting. With an emphasis on Halal and vegetarian options, guests can enjoy delightful meals for breakfast, brunch, and lunch, all while soaking in the inviting atmosphere.
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Floret

Asian and International
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly restaurant
Key Offerings
Highlights include an array of Halal and vegetarian options, perfect for a satisfying breakfast or a leisurely brunch with loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch

Sun And Sands Downtown Location

Al Rigga Road, Dubai
Map view
Nearby
Dubai Creek
1700 ft
Restaurants
Hardee's
800 ft
Al Muraqqabat Al Muraqqabat Rd
Chowking
1400 ft
Shop # G41A
New Marina Restaurant
1000 ft
Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd Opposite Ibis Hotel
The Lords Pub
1000 ft
Al Muraqqabat Rd
La Ibense Cafe
800 ft
Al Rigga Road Near To Al Ghurair Center And Next To Juice World
Purple Chilli
1300 ft
5 38 St Al Muraqqabat
Sandwich Club Restaurant & Cafeteria
1700 ft
Al Muraqqabat Al Muraqqabat Rd
KFC
1400 ft
KFC Salah Al Din DCC Opposite City Star Hotel Near Fish Round About
Explore Dubai
Your Local Experience
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Dubai Creek
Dubai Creek
10 minutes walking
A historic waterway where visitors can enjoy stunning views, relaxing cruises, and vibrant local markets along the banks.
Deira Clocktower
Deira Clocktower
19 minutes walking
An iconic landmark with a unique architectural design, surrounded by shops and cafes, serving as a center of local activity.
Dubai Museum
Dubai Museum
25 minutes walking
Housed in the oldest standing building in Dubai, the museum offers insight into Emirati culture and history through engaging displays.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
40 minutes walking
A heritage site showcasing traditional wind-tower architecture, art galleries, and museums focused on Dubai's rich history.
Dubai Dolphinarium
Dubai Dolphinarium
7 minutes driving
An indoor arena featuring dolphin and seal shows, perfect for families seeking an entertaining and educational experience.
Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
18 minutes driving
A sanctuary for wildlife located in the desert, offering safari tours and unique desert activities for thrill-seekers.
Zabeel Park
Zabeel Park
15 minutes driving
An expansive green space with playgrounds, bike rentals, and botanical gardens, ideal for relaxation and outdoor family fun.
New Marina Restaurant
New Marina Restaurant
4 minutes walking
A casual eatery known for its rich Arabic cuisine, featuring signature dishes like kebabs and fresh seafood in a cozy ambiance.
La Ibense Cafe
La Ibense Cafe
3 minutes walking
A vibrant cafe offering delightful Spanish pastries and authentic coffee, perfect for a light snack or casual coffee break.
Chowking
Chowking
6 minutes walking
A fast-food outlet specializing in delicious Filipino dishes, providing a diverse menu that's perfect for a quick meal on-the-go.
The Lords Pub
4 minutes walking
A lively pub offering an extensive drink menu, live sports, and a vibrant atmosphere, great for relaxing after a busy day.
Majlis Gallery
Majlis Gallery
20 minutes walking
An art gallery featuring local and international artists, hosting regular exhibitions and cultural events, suitable for art lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Dubai 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
    Dubai (DXB) 25 min  ·  10.0 mi
  • Train
    Union Square Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Baniyas Square Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Underground
    Union 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 25.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
116
Former name
sun & sands downtown hotel

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
4.3/10
Comfort
4.3/10
Facilities
4.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.4/10
Location
6.0/10
Staff
5.4/10
Value for money
4.4/10
Pros
Good location
Mini fridge
Cleaning staff
Lobby staff
Cons
Bad smell
Dirty room
Guest reviews
based on 407 reviews
3.7/10
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FAQs
About Sun And Sands Downtown
What is the distance from Sun And Sands Downtown to Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is located 3 mi from Dubai International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Sun And Sands Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Burj Khalifa (1 mi), The Dubai Fountain (1 mi), and Al Ghurair Shopping Mall (0.5 mi).
What dining options are available at Sun And Sands Downtown?
The hotel features five dining outlets, including an Arabic nightclub with live music, a Chinese restaurant, and a sports bar.
Does Sun And Sands Downtown have a pool?
The hotel offers a rooftop swimming pool that is open all year.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sun And Sands Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and some feature balconies.
Are there any wellness facilities at Sun And Sands Downtown?
The hotel offers a spa, sauna, and massage services including a Turkish hammam.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sun And Sands Downtown?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Sun And Sands Downtown?
Public parking is available on-site for 30 AED per day, and a reservation is needed.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sun And Sands Downtown?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Arabic.
What entertainment options are available at Sun And Sands Downtown?
The hotel features evening entertainment and a nightclub with live DJ.
Is breakfast available at Sun And Sands Downtown?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 AED.
What facilities are offered for business travelers at Sun And Sands Downtown?
The hotel provides complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and a 24-hour business center.

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