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About the Hotel

37 Al Raffa St - Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Rooms with Modern Comfort

All air-conditioned rooms have tiled floors and modern furnishings. Each room includes free WiFi, a safety deposit box, satellite TV, electric kettle, seating area, and minibar. Bathrooms come with bathrobes, bathroom phones, hair dryers, and slippers. Some rooms offer a balcony with panoramic city views.

On-Site Dining Options

The hotel's restaurant serves international cuisine and regional dishes. There is also a lively sports bar popular among locals, plus a coffee shop on site. Guests can enjoy a variety of food and beverages across the hotel's outlets.

Leisure and Fitness Facilities

The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool, children's wading pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, and steam rooms. There is a well-equipped gymnasium with cardiovascular equipment. A lively nightclub is also available on the property.

Central Bur Dubai Location

Smana Hotel Al Raffa is a 3-star hotel in the heart of Bur Dubai. It is a 15-minute drive from Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and the aquarium. The hotel is less than 2 km from Jumeirah Open Beach and 1 km from Meena Bazaar. Gold Souk and City Centre Deira are nearby for shopping. Dubai International Airport is 25 km away.

Hotel Services Available

The hotel offers a banqueting room for up to 150 people, a tour desk for local attraction information, and room service. Wireless internet is available on each floor for a charge. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

270 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard King Room

Max:

2 persons

270 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre

Dubai 2.1 mi

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 4.8 mi

Dubai (DXB) 13.5 mi

Train

Al Fahidi Station 1.1 mi

Al Ghubaiba Station 1.1 mi

Underground

ADCB 1.1 mi

Al Fahidi 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop1000 ft

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free 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
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

37 Al Raffa St - Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Map view

37 Al Raffa St - Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

City landmarks

Mall

The Dubai Mall

3.7 mi

Tower

Burj Khalifa

3.7 mi

Museum

Dubai Museum

1.3 mi

Fountain

The Dubai Fountain

3.8 mi

Landmark

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

1.4 mi

Park

Zabeel Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Dubai Heritage Village

1.5 mi

Gallery

XVA Gallery

1.4 mi

Landmark

Dubai Frame

1.5 mi

Museum

Etihad Museum

1.4 mi

Mosque

Grand Mosque

1.3 mi

Landmark

Shiva and Krishna temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dubai Creek

1.6 mi

Market

Meena Bazaar

1.5 mi

Museum

Coffee Museum

1.4 mi

Gallery

Majlis Gallery

1.4 mi

Gallery

Al-Serkal Cultural Foundation

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding

1.5 mi

Public Building

Dubai Customs

2200 ft

Landmark

Jumeirah Grand Mosque

1.5 mi

Landmark

Fabindia

2400 ft

Landmark

Dubai Vape

2800 ft

Landmark

Kenza Art Gallery

2800 ft

Landmark

Dubai Police Museum

2800 ft

Landmark

Els Golf Course

2800 ft

Landmark

Hyatt Regency Dubai Golf Park

2800 ft

Landmark

Yin Yang Massage & Spa

3000 ft

Landmark

port rashid

3500 ft

Nearby

Mall

New Gold souq

500 ft

Restaurants

McDonald's

2500 ft

Mankhool Mankhool Rd

Filli Cafe

2900 ft

7th Street Al Mina Road

Happy Lemon Burjuman Centre - Dubai

3400 ft

Al Mankhool Rd BurJuman

Swadesh

3400 ft

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Erin

United States, April 2024

7.2/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The rooms were cozy and clean, but the service was lacking in customer care. The location was convenient for exploring Dubai, but the dining options were limited.

Rooms

8.0

My room on a higher floor was comfortable and in good condition. The single bed was perfect for a good night's sleep, and the shower was refreshing.

Service

5.0

I found the service to be below my expectations. The manager seemed clueless about customer service, which was disappointing.

Location

7.0

The hotel is in a convenient location in the heart of Dubai, making it easy to access the Trade Center and other tourist attractions. However, it was a bit far from the metro station.

Dining

6.0

The included dining options were satisfactory with fresh farm-to-table products, but there were limited choices available.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had a variety of facilities available, including room service, car hire, and housekeeping services.

Jane

United Kingdom, November 2023

7.8/10

The hotel is in a perfect location, right in the heart of Dubai and close to the trade center. The rooms are spacious and modern, with a great city view from the balcony. The service is top-notch, with exceptional assistance from the manager. However, the dining experience is lacking in variety with limited fruit preserves. The facilities are luxurious but at a higher price point.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are spacious and modern, offering a great city view from the balcony.

Service

9.0

The service is exceptional, with top-notch assistance from the manager.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Dubai and close to the trade center.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience lacks variety with limited fruit preserves.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities are luxurious but come at a higher price point.

United Kingdom, September 2023

7.0/10

My stay at the hotel was quite nice overall. The rooms were clean and well-maintained, offering a single bed in good condition. The service, on the other hand, lacked proper customer care, especially from the manager. The location was convenient, being close to the trade center and in the heart of Dubai, although the dining options were somewhat limited. The facilities were sufficient for my needs.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and well-maintained, with a comfy single bed.

Service

5.0

The customer service was lacking, with the manager not showing much understanding. However, room service and other amenities were available.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was excellent, being close to the trade center and in the heart of Dubai, making it very convenient for travelers.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience offered limited options, but the warm bread was a nice touch.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel provided adequate facilities for a comfortable stay.

Ben

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.2/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location was perfect, close to the Dubai World Trade Center and within walking distance of some fantastic Indian restaurants. The rooms were cozy and clean, but the lack of bathtub was a downside. The service from the manager and the team was exceptional, making me feel truly valued as a guest.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were cozy and clean, but the lack of a bathtub was a downside.

Service

9.0

I received exceptional service from the manager and the team. They really knew how to make me feel valued.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location near the Dubai World Trade Center and various Indian restaurants was ideal for my stay.

Dining

7.0

The dining options provided were satisfactory, but I wish more variety was available.