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About the Hotel

Plot No 3731297 Al Barsha 1, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Near Jumeirah Beach
Great
8.0
7.5
/10
4.4
/5

Amenities

Citymax Hotel Al Barsha offers secure on-site parking, currency exchange at reception, and a Mashreq Bank ATM at the entrance. Guests can easily access a fully equipped 24-hour gym and relax at the rooftop swimming pool with sun lounges. The multi-lingual staff can assist in English, Arabic, French, Filipino, and Hindi.

Rooms

The hotel provides rooms that can accommodate up to three persons, with options for queen or twin bed configurations. Each room includes essential amenities such as a 32" LCD TV, laptop-sized digital safe, and in-room fridge. Bottled water and a workstation with universal sockets are also provided.

Location

Citymax Hotel Al Barsha is strategically located just across the street from the Mall of the Emirates, making it an easy choice for shopping and entertainment. Ski Dubai is only 0.5 km away, while Burj Al Arab and Wild Wadi Waterpark are each 4.6 km from the hotel. Access to Dubai International Airport takes approximately 30 minutes by taxi.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include City Café for all-day meals and the Aqua Pool Bar for refreshments. Additionally, Lavazza Café offers specialty coffee in a casual setting. Each dining venue provides a variety of choices to cater to diverse tastes.

Family-Friendly Features

Citymax Hotel Al Barsha accommodates families with spacious family rooms designed for adult groups. Children can enjoy a variety of experiences at nearby attractions such as Wild Wadi Waterpark, ensuring a fulfilling family outing. The hotel staff is also available to handle special requests to enhance guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Just across the street from the Mall of the Emirates

Rooms: Accommodate up to 3 persons

Dining: City Café and Aqua Pool Bar

Attractions: 0.5 km from Ski Dubai and 4.6 km from Burj Al Arab

“A practical choice near the Mall of the Emirates, this hotel emphasizes value without sacrificing comfort. I noted its rooftop pool and around-the-clock dining-appealing features for a city stay. For travelers who prioritize location and cost-effectiveness, it presents a solid option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room F&B
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room F&B
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Room inclusive of NYE
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Twin Room F&B
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Citymax Hotel Al Barsha invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience at its onsite dining venue. From generous breakfast options to vibrant social moments at the bar, City Cafe offers a welcoming atmosphere that blends international flavors perfectly suited for any palate.
Citymax Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Restaurant photo
Citymax Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Restaurant photo
Citymax Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Restaurant photo

City Cafe

International
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a sumptuous buffet, à la carte options, or a continental breakfast. Guests can also unwind with refreshing drinks at one of the two bars or lounges.
Reservation
Not required
Open for breakfast and throughout the day; specific hours may vary.

Citymax Hotel Al Barsha Location

Plot No 3731297 Al Barsha 1, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Plot No 3731297 Al Barsha 1, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Prayer Ground
1900 ft
Restaurants
Al amoor resturant
3200 ft
Front of Mall of the Emirates
Chicken Tikka Inn
1500 ft
Behind Mall of Emirates near Barsha post office
Taqado Mexican Kitchen
3600 ft
East Food Court
Shamiana
3400 ft
Mall of the Emirates Sheikh Zayed Rd Ground Level
Pad Thai
2700 ft
First Floor
Fatburger
2900 ft
Mirdif Mirdif City Centre 1st Flr Emirates Road
McDonald's
2900 ft
3 4a Street Mall of the Emirates I
Mall View Palace Restaurant
2000 ft
Deeyar Building
Explore Dubai
Explore Al Barsha
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mall of the Emirates
Mall of the Emirates
13 minutes' walk
A premier shopping and entertainment destination featuring an indoor ski resort, boutique shops, and diverse dining options.
Ski Dubai
Ski Dubai
18 minutes' walk
Indoor ski resort offering snowboarding and skiing experiences, complete with snow penguins and a winter wonderland atmosphere.
Al Barsha Pond Park
Al Barsha Pond Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene park with a winding jogging track, kids' play areas, and plenty of space for a relaxing family picnic.
Wild Wadi Waterpark
Wild Wadi Waterpark
10 minutes' drive
Exciting water theme park with thrilling rides and attractions inspired by Arabian folklore, making it perfect for families.
Indoor Skiing at Ski Dubai
18 minutes' walk
Skiing and snowboarding opportunities in a unique indoor setting, offering lessons and rentals for all skill levels.
Yoga at Al Barsha Pond Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in a tranquil park, suitable for all ages, promoting relaxation and wellness in a natural environment.
Shopping at Mall of the Emirates
13 minutes' walk
A shopping haven with luxury brands, accompanied by entertainment such as a cinema and indoor ski experience.
Jumeirah Beach Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activities including jet skiing and parasailing along the stunning shores of Jumeirah Beach.
Chicken Tikka Inn
Chicken Tikka Inn
6 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant specializing in Indian cuisine, famous for its flavorful chicken tikka and relaxing ambiance.
Al Amoor Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering authentic Middle Eastern dishes, with menu highlights including shawarma and kebabs.
Taqado Mexican Kitchen
Taqado Mexican Kitchen
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery serving fresh Mexican fare in a fast-casual setting, ideal for a quick bite or casual meal.
Pad Thai
Pad Thai
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine showcasing traditional flavors, with specialty dishes like pad Thai and green curry.
Ductac
Ductac
13 minutes' walk
Cultural center featuring art exhibitions, theater performances, and live music events that engage visitors of all ages.
Dubai Police Museum
Dubai Police Museum
20 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the history of law enforcement in Dubai with engaging exhibits, suitable for families.
Meem Gallery
Meem Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery highlighting local artists, featuring rotating exhibitions and cultural events throughout the year.
Live Music at Jazz@PizzaExpress
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue hosting weekly jazz nights in a casual atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic evening.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dubai19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Dubai International Airport (DXB)60 min  ·  24.7 mi
Train
Business Bay Station18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Underground
Mall of the Emirates10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 49 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian, Urdu
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
122

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 427 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Perfect cleanliness
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Cons
False alarm
Bad odour
Guest reviews
based on 2120 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Citymax Hotel Al Barsha
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Citymax Hotel Al Barsha?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Citymax Hotel Al Barsha from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km away from Dubai International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Citymax Hotel Al Barsha?
Nearby attractions include Mall of the Emirates (1 km), Ski Dubai (1 km), and Burj Al Arab (5 km).
Which facilities does Citymax Hotel Al Barsha offer?
Facilities include a restaurant, bar/lounge area, fitness centre, rooftop pool, and free private parking.
What are the dining options available at Citymax Hotel Al Barsha?
Dining options include the City Café restaurant, a 24-hour Lavazza coffee shop, and the Aqua Pool Bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Citymax Hotel Al Barsha?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Are there any restaurants close to Citymax Hotel Al Barsha?
Nearby restaurants include Zuri Restaurant & Auris Plaza Hotel (0.5 km), P.F. Chang's (1 km), and Caspian Special Kabab (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Citymax Hotel Al Barsha?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What leisure facilities does Citymax Hotel Al Barsha offer?
Leisure facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
What breakfast options does Citymax Hotel Al Barsha provide?
Guests can enjoy a Continental and Indian breakfast at the hotel.
How far is Citymax Hotel Al Barsha from Wild Wadi Water Park?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Wild Wadi Water Park.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Citymax Hotel Al Barsha?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages.

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