Anantara Downtown Dubai
Views towards the Burj Khalifa and the city skyline Short taxi ride to Dubai Mall and the Dubai Fountain Outdoor pool with sun loungers Spa and fitness centre A choice of restaurants and bars About 15–20 minutes from Dubai airport
Overview
A sleek five-star hotel in Business Bay, minutes from Dubai Mall and the Burj Khalifa. Anantara Downtown Dubai combines spacious, calm rooms with views of the city skyline, a rooftop-style pool, a spa and a choice of restaurants – a great-value base for a Dubai city break, a stopover or a twin-centre holiday with a beach resort.
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Map & location
Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Business Bay is a modern district of towers, waterfront walkways and restaurants next to Downtown Dubai. The hotel is close to the Dubai Water Canal, with its promenade and evening light shows, and has wide views across the skyline to the Burj Khalifa.
Dubai Mall, the Dubai Fountain and the Burj Khalifa observation decks are a few minutes away by taxi. The historic Al Fahidi district, the souks and the creek are about 15 minutes away, and Jumeirah’s beaches, the Palm and Dubai Marina are within 20–30 minutes.
- Dubai Mall and the Dubai Fountain about 2km
- Burj Khalifa about 2km
- Dubai International Financial Centre about 3.5km
- Jumeirah public beaches about 5km
- Approx. transfer time from airport (DXB – Dubai International) about 15–20 minutes
Facilities
Pool & outdoors
There is an outdoor pool with sun loungers and city views – a welcome place to cool off between sightseeing trips.
For the beach, Jumeirah’s public beaches are around 15–20 minutes away by taxi, and many visitors combine a few days here with a stay at a beach resort on the Palm or in Jumeirah.
Spa, sports & wellness
Facilities include:
• Anantara Spa with massages and treatments
• Fitness centre
• Outdoor pool
• 24-hour business centre
• Free Wi-Fi
• Wheelchair-accessible public areas
Activities
The best of Dubai is on your doorstep:
• Go up the Burj Khalifa and watch the Dubai Fountain show
• Shop at Dubai Mall and the Gold and Spice souks
• Take an abra across Dubai Creek
• Book a desert safari with dinner under the stars
• Spend a beach day in Jumeirah
• Visit the Museum of the Future
Guest services
Guest services typically include:
• 24-hour reception and concierge
• Room service
• Babysitting on request
• Laundry service
• Currency exchange
• Parking
If anything is especially important to you – accessibility, a quiet room or a special occasion – tell our team before booking and we will check the latest details with the hotel.
Food & drink
The hotel has a choice of restaurants and bars, from all-day international dining to speciality cuisine, plus a lounge for drinks with skyline views.
Depending on your dates you can book room only, bed and breakfast, half board or full board. Dubai’s dining scene is huge, so many guests book bed and breakfast and explore the restaurants of Downtown, Business Bay and the Dubai Water Canal.
Rooms
Rooms and suites
Sleeps: 2 adults (family options available)
Spacious, contemporary rooms with large windows, many with views towards the Burj Khalifa or the canal. Suites with separate living areas are also available – ask us for the best room for your stay.
*Room types, sizes and views vary; your quote confirms the exact room.
More info
Essentials
• Country: United Arab Emirates (Dubai)
• Currency: UAE dirham (AED)
• Language: Arabic (English spoken everywhere in hotels and malls)
• Time difference: GMT +4 (three hours ahead during UK summer time)
• Flight time from the UK: around 7 hours to Dubai (DXB)
Dubai hotels charge the Tourism Dirham fee per room per night, paid locally at the hotel.
*Hotel information is based on the latest details available, but facilities, services and opening times can change, particularly outside peak season. If anything is especially important to you, check with us at the time of booking.
For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO UAE advice.
Holiday offers
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From Stansted7 nights from 12 Jun 2027
- Bed & breakfast
- 2 adults
- Stansted
per person£731Flights with Pegasus from Stansted, with a stopIncludes flights with hand luggage and your hotel.Not included: hold luggage. -
From Manchester7 nights from 12 Jun 2027
- Bed & breakfast
- 2 adults
- Manchester
per person£772Flights with Pegasus from Manchester, with a stopIncludes flights with hand luggage and your hotel.Not included: hold luggage. -
From Birmingham7 nights from 12 Jun 2027
- Bed & breakfast
- 2 adults
- Birmingham
per person£790Flights with Pegasus from Birmingham, with a stopIncludes flights with hand luggage and your hotel.Not included: hold luggage. -
From Manchester7 nights from 12 Jun 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Manchester
per person£822Flights with Gulf Air from Manchester, with a stopIncludes flights with hand luggage and your hotel.Not included: hold luggage. -
From Heathrow7 nights from 12 Jun 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Heathrow
per person£838Flights with Gulf Air from Heathrow, with a stopIncludes flights with hand luggage and your hotel.Not included: hold luggage. -
From Gatwick7 nights from 12 Jun 2027
- Bed & breakfast
- 2 adults
- Gatwick
per person£898Flights with Turkish Airlines from Gatwick, with a stopIncludes flights with hand luggage and your hotel.Not included: hold luggage. -
From Gatwick7 nights from 12 Jun 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Gatwick
per person£931Flights with Turkish Airlines from Gatwick, with a stopIncludes flights with hand luggage and your hotel.Not included: hold luggage. -
From Birmingham7 nights from 12 Jun 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Birmingham
per person£967Flights with Turkish Airlines from Birmingham, with a stopIncludes flights with hand luggage and your hotel.Not included: hold luggage. -
From Glasgow7 nights from 12 Jun 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Glasgow
per person£1,038Flights with British Airways from Glasgow, with a stopLuggage and transfers depend on the flight and operator: they are listed under "Price includes" before you book. -
From Newcastle7 nights from 11 Sep 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Newcastle
per person£1,051Flights with British Airways from Newcastle, with a stopLuggage and transfers depend on the flight and operator: they are listed under "Price includes" before you book. -
From Glasgow7 nights from 12 Jun 2027
- Bed & breakfast
- 2 adults
- Glasgow
per person£1,077Direct flights with Emirates from GlasgowIncludes flights with hand luggage, your hotel and return transfers.Not included: hold luggage. -
From Newcastle7 nights from 11 Sep 2027
- Bed & breakfast
- 2 adults
- Newcastle
per person£1,093Direct flights with Emirates from NewcastleIncludes flights with hand luggage, your hotel and return transfers.Not included: hold luggage. -
From Bournemouth
7 nights from 12 Jun 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Bournemouth
per person£1,137Flights with 9B from Bournemouth, with a stopLuggage and transfers depend on the flight and operator: they are listed under "Price includes" before you book. -
From Bristol
7 nights from 12 Jun 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Bristol
per person£1,222Flights with KLM from Bristol, with a stopLuggage and transfers depend on the flight and operator: they are listed under "Price includes" before you book. -
From Bristol
7 nights from 12 Jun 2027
- Bed & breakfast
- 2 adults
- Bristol
per person£1,270Flights with KLM from Bristol, with a stopLuggage and transfers depend on the flight and operator: they are listed under "Price includes" before you book.
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