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SUN AND SANDS DOWNTOWN - Downtown Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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From$5 /night
Check-in
28May
Check-out
29May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Al Jaazira Street, Off Al Rigga Road, Dubai, true
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Near Bur Dubai Abra Dock
Guest rating
3.7
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2.5
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Loved by Sun And Sands Downtown guests

Polite staff
Clean rooms
Spacious washrooms
Comfortable stay
"The hotel is nearby to al rigga metro station situated on the red line and all the major attractions are easily accessible."
Ashu from India
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"We enjoy our stays. Hotel is 3 mins walking from Union metro station."
Nannu D from India
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"The staff were incredibly helpful and made me feel welcome."
Rochelle May S from Philippines
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"The location is great."
Edric from United Arab Emirates
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"Rooms are cleaned."
BK Events from United Arab Emirates
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Amenities & Recreation

The hotel offers a rooftop swimming pool with city views and a rooftop pool bar serving light snacks and drinks. Guests have access to a gym equipped with cardiovascular equipment and weights. Evening entertainment is available at the Shahrzad Arabic Night Club, which features live music and Arab cuisine.

Dining & Entertainment

Five on-site dining outlets include TEN TEN Hot Pot Chinese Restaurant, Casablanca Moroccan Club and Sports Bar, and the Flavors Coffee Shop serving light meals throughout the day. The Shahrzad Arabic Night Club offers live music alongside Arab cuisine. A rooftop pool bar provides refreshing juices and light snacks.

Rooms & Accommodations

Rooms feature light-coloured furnishings, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a spacious work desk. Some rooms include a private balcony. Each private bathroom comes with complimentary amenities.

Spa & Wellness

The on-site spa includes a Turkish hammam, sauna, and massage services including full body massage and foot massage. Beauty services such as manicure, pedicure, and facial treatments are available. The spa also offers body treatments like body scrub, body wrap, and couples massage.

Location & Transport

The hotel is located on Al Rigga Street in Deira, 5 km from Dubai International Airport. Al Ghurair Shopping Mall and Union Square Station are nearby. Accessible parking, valet parking, and a parking garage are available on site.

Highlights

Pool: Rooftop swimming pool with city views

Dining: 5 on-site dining outlets including Arabic and Chinese cuisine

Entertainment: Shahrzad Arabic Night Club with live music

Spa: Turkish hammam and full-body massage services

Location: 5 km from Dubai International Airport

“The hotel benefits from a prime location, mere minutes from the metro and offering easy access to Dubai's main attractions. While some updates like renovated rooms and more substantial amenities would elevate the stay, the polite staff and clean accommodations, some with balconies and usable bathrooms, provide a functional base. It's a straightforward choice for those prioritizing proximity and affordability.”
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Sun And Sands Downtown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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    Standard Triple Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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    Standard King Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Sun And Sands Downtown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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

At Sun And Sands Downtown, dining becomes a delightful experience that caters to diverse palates. With a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, the onsite restaurant offers a blend of Asian and international dishes, embracing halal and vegetarian options. Whether enjoying breakfast, lunch, or brunch, each meal invites guests to savor authentic flavors in a modern setting.
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Floret

Asian and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, featuring vibrant decor that creates a warm environment for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a selection of Asian delights alongside international favorites, catering to both halal and vegetarian preferences. A delightful breakfast and brunch menu ensure a satisfying start to the day.
Reservation
Recommended for breakfast and lunch.
Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch; specific hours may vary.

Sun And Sands Downtown Location

Al Jaazira Street, Off Al Rigga Road, Dubai, true
Explore Dubai
Explore the Neighborhood
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dubai Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic museum showcasing Dubai's cultural heritage and history through various artifacts and exhibitions.
Dubai Dolphinarium
7 minutes' drive
A unique marine venue featuring dolphin and seal shows, perfect for family outings and animal lovers.
Bur Dubai Abra Dock
30 minutes' walk
Traditional water taxi service offering scenic rides across Dubai Creek, linking the old and new parts of the city.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
10 minutes' drive
Historic district with preserved buildings showcasing traditional Arabian architecture, art galleries, and museums.
Discover the local attractions near Sun And Sands Downtown
Wander through notable attractions near Sun And Sands Downtown Hotel in Dubai that offer unique experiences.
Perfect for family entertainment with dolphin shows: Dubai Dolphinarium
Ideal for exploring traditional Emirati architecture: Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Great for experiencing the local souks and markets: Deira
Well suited to art lovers seeking local creativity: Majlis Gallery
Works well for scenic boat rides across the creek: Bur Dubai Abra Dock
Best for finding local crafts and souvenirs: Meena Bazaar
Suited for shopping with various retail options: Twin Towers Shopping Mall
Ideal for an extensive shopping and dining experience: Deira City Center Shopping Mall
Great for relaxation and leisure activities: Swissotel Spa and Sports
Dubai Marina Kayaking
15 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking tours in Dubai Marina, suitable for thrill-seekers. Rentals available without prior booking.
Yoga at Zabeel Park
40 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in beautiful Zabeel Park. Perfect for rejuvenation in a serene environment.
New Marina Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Middle Eastern dishes and fresh seafood in a relaxed atmosphere.
Chowking
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot focusing on Chinese and Filipino cuisine, known for quick bites and affordable meals.
Discover dining options near Sun And Sands Downtown
Explore excellent dining options near Sun And Sands Downtown Hotel that cater to a variety of tastes.
Perfect for enjoying authentic Middle Eastern cuisine: Beirut Restaurant & Grills
Ideal for experiencing traditional Filipino dishes: Dagat Dagatan
Well suited for quick casual meals: Mc Davids Restaurant
Great for fast food favorites: Wendy's
Best for enjoying Chinese comfort food: Chowking
Suited for satisfying burger cravings: Hardee's
Works well for delightful Persian dining: Sadaf Restaurant
Ideal for quick pizza deliveries: Pizza Hut
The Lords Pub
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub offering live sports, DJ nights, and a relaxed vibe. Great for unwinding after a busy day.
Majlis Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and cultural exhibitions. Family-friendly atmosphere with events throughout the year.
Getting around
  • 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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
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 per person per day.
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sun And Sands Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 261 verified reviews
3.5 /10
Guest rating
19 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
4.4/10
Comfort
4.5/10
Facilities
4.4/10
Free WiFi
4.5/10
Location
6.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.8/10
Staff
5.5/10
Value for money
4.7/10
Pros
Cooperative staff
Renovated rooms
Clean rooms
Big washroom
Cons
Poor WiFi network
Noise disturbance
Guest reviews
based on 418 reviews
3.7/10
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FAQs
About Sun And Sands Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sun And Sands Downtown?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Sun And Sands Downtown from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Dubai International Airport.
What dining options are available at Sun And Sands Downtown?
The hotel has five dining outlets, including Arabic, Hot Pot Chinese cuisine, and a sports bar.
Does Sun And Sands Downtown have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features a rooftop swimming pool with city views.
Are there any wellness facilities at Sun And Sands Downtown?
The hotel offers a spa with services like body treatments, massages, and a Turkish hammam.
What are some of the nearby attractions to Sun And Sands Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Burj Khalifa (4 km), The Dubai Fountain (4 km), and Al Ghurair Shopping Mall (1 km).
What type of entertainment does Sun And Sands Downtown offer?
The hotel features live music and has an Arabic nightclub on-site.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sun And Sands Downtown?
The staff speaks multiple languages to cater to a diverse range of guests.
What time are meals served at the restaurant at Sun And Sands Downtown?
The Flavors Coffee Shop serves light meals throughout the day.

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Check-in
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