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Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

4 stars out of 5
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Al Barsha 1, Al Barsha, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Highlights

Hygiene Plus

900 meters to Mall of the Emirates

Check-in [24-hour]

Airport transfer

Great Breakfast

Facilities

Beach

Free Wi-Fi

Swimming pool

Free parking

Spa

Front desk [24-hour]

Fitness center

Restaurant

About us

Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha features a cruise-ship-inspired design, rooftop pool, and spa. Conveniently near Mall of the Emirates, it offers luxury and easy access to shopping and vibrant dining scenes. Located in Al Barsha, this hotel offers easy access to Dubai's attractions. Guests can relax at the indoor pool, steam room, or enjoy vibrant nights at the nightclub. Rooms feature air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and city views. A short stroll leads to Mall of the Emirates for shopping, while nearby Ski Dubai offers indoor skiing adventures. Perfect for two travelers seeking both urban exploration and leisure, Grand Excelsior ensures a memorable stay. [Some content may be Generative AI assisted. Inaccuracies may occur.]

This property is in high demand!

21 travelers have booked today.

Location 8.1
Service 7.9
Value for money 7.9
Cleanliness 7.8

Based on 12,060 verified reviews

Location

8.1

Service

7.9

Value for money

7.9

Cleanliness

7.8

Facilities

7.6

Room comfort and qua...

7.6

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Nearest transportation options

Mall of the Emirates Metro Station is within 1.18 km

First Gulf Bank Metro Station is within 1.58 km

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8.1Excellent

Location rating score

Excellent location
Parking
FREE
Popular landmarks
Ski Dubai
1.0 km
Wild Wadi Waterpark
3.5 km
Burj Al Arab
3.9 km
Dubai Miracle Garden
7.0 km
Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark
9.0 km
Closest landmarks
Dubai Community Theatre & Arts Centre
750 m
Meem Gallery
810 m
Gold Class
870 m
Charles & Keith
880 m
Camper
890 m

Good to know

Value for money7.9
Distance to city center20 km
Location rating8.1
Nearest airportDubai International Airport (DXB)
Distance to airport22.4 km

Rooms available at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

Very good
Room comfort & quality

7.6

Superior Room
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  • Room size: 35 m²/377 ft²
  • City view
  • 1 king bed
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Deluxe Room
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  • Room size: 40 m²/431 ft²
  • City view
  • 1 king bed
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Executive Room
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  • Room size: 55 m²/592 ft²
  • City view
  • 1 king bed
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Ambassador One-Bedroom Suite (Complimentary Shuttle to the Beach and Mall of the Emirates)
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  • Room size: 95 m²/1023 ft²
  • Outdoor view
  • 1 king bed
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Executive King/ Twin Room (Complimentary Shuttle to the Beach and Mall of the Emirates)
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  • Room size: 55 m²/592 ft²
  • 1 king bed
  • 1 king bed
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Royal Suite (Complimentary Shuttle to the Beach and Mall of the Emirates)
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  • Room size: 120 m²/1292 ft²
  • Outdoor view
  • 1 queen bed
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Ambassador Suite
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  • Room size: 75 m²/807 ft²
  • 1 king bed
  • 1 king bed
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Deluxe King/ Twin Room (Complimentary Shuttle to the Beach and Mall of the Emirates)
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  • 1 king bed
  • 1 king bed
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Superior King/ Twin Room (Complimentary Shuttle to the Beach and Mall of the Emirates)
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    Executive Room
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    • Room size: 55 m²/592 ft²
    • 2 single beds and 1 king be...
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    Frequently asked questions

    Indulge in your favorite drinks at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha with the property's available bar. Travelers can also take a nice relaxing drink at a poolside bar on hot sunny day, or switch it up and maximize your nighttime fun at nightclub.

    Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha offers billiards while you lounge at this property, providing guests with entertainment value throughout your stay here.

    Yes! Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha provides laundry service at your fingertips and even hot water linen and laundry washing for whenever you need your favorite clothes clean and fresh all throughout your getaway. Please contact the property for more information.

    Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha has car park onsite free of charge for customers with vehicles to choose from when staying at this property. In case the car park is full, this property also has and nearby as well. Please contact the property for more information, or log into your Agoda account and contact the property through Agoda's direct message chatbox.

    While lounging at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha, enjoy your morning or evening stroll at nearby park such as Al Barsha Pond Park.

    Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha's most popular month where verified guests travelers have stayed the most is in August.

    The typical room rate for Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha in the past month is 286.67 AED, compared to city's average of 2384.7 AED.

    Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha can communicate in 12 languages and supports popular languages such as English and Spanish for travelers traveling to this property. Please refer to the 'Amenities and facilities' section and in the 'Languages spoken' category to find out what different languages this property supports.

    Verified guests that stayed at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha have given this property a rating of 8.056 for its excellent location as the main highlight for their stay.

    Verified couple travelers that have stayed at this property have given Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha an average rating of 8.1. You can look up on more specific customer ratings, and feedback by filtering for a specific type of verified guest travelers down in the review section.

    Past families with older children that have stayed at this property have given Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha an average rating of 6.9. You can look into more in depth customer ratings and feedback by filtering for a specific type of verified travelers down in the review section.

    The nearest airport to Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha is Dubai International Airport, 22.0 km away.

    More about Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

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    Experience Comfort and Convenience at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha, Dubai

    Nestled in the vibrant district of Al Barsha, the Grand Excelsior Hotel Dubai offers an ideal blend of modern luxury and warm hospitality. Just 20 kilometers from the bustling city center and a convenient 30-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, this hotel provides easy access to the city's top attractions and business hubs. Since opening its doors in 2011, the hotel has become a preferred choice for travelers seeking comfort, style, and excellent service. With a total of 230 well-appointed rooms, guests can enjoy spacious accommodations designed for relaxation and convenience. Check-in begins at 3:00 PM, allowing ample time to settle in and explore. The hotel ensures a smooth departure process with check-out until 12:00 PM. Families traveling with children will appreciate the family-friendly policy, as kids aged 3 to 12 can stay free of charge, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travelers seeking a welcoming environment.

    Endless Entertainment at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

    Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha offers a plethora of entertainment facilities to ensure an unforgettable stay for guests. Whether you're looking to relax, unwind, or have a fun-filled evening, this hotel has it all. For those who love to shop, the hotel boasts an array of shops where you can indulge in some retail therapy. From fashion to souvenirs, you'll find everything you need right at your doorstep. After a long day of exploring Dubai's vibrant city, head to the hotel's bar and nightclub for a lively evening. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails, dance the night away, and create memories that will last a lifetime. If relaxation is what you seek, the hotel offers a range of soothing amenities. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating massage at the spa, unwind in the hot tub, or detoxify in the sauna and steam room. For those who prefer a quiet evening, the hotel also features a library where you can curl up with a good book or browse through a selection of magazines. Additionally, there is a gift/souvenir shop on-site, allowing you to pick up unique mementos to remember your stay at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha. With these exceptional entertainment facilities, your stay at this hotel is sure to be filled with excitement and relaxation.

    Stay Active and Refreshed at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha's Sports Facilities

    Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha is the perfect choice for fitness enthusiasts and those seeking to stay active during their stay in Dubai. With a range of top-notch sports facilities, this hotel ensures that guests can maintain their fitness routines and enjoy a refreshing swim. Start your day with a refreshing dip in the indoor pool, which offers a serene and relaxing atmosphere. Whether you prefer to swim a few laps or simply unwind by the water, this beautiful pool is the perfect spot to rejuvenate your body and mind. For those looking to break a sweat, the hotel boasts a state-of-the-art fitness center that is open 24 hours a day. Equipped with the latest exercise machines and weights, this fitness center offers a variety of workout options to suit all fitness levels. Whether you prefer cardio exercises or strength training, you'll find everything you need to stay in shape. If you prefer to soak up the sun while staying active, head to the outdoor pool. Surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable loungers, this pool is a great place to enjoy a refreshing swim or simply relax poolside with a drink from the poolside bar. Best of all, the use of the fitness center is complimentary for all guests, ensuring that you can stay fit without any additional charges. So, whether you're a fitness enthusiast or simply looking to stay active during your stay, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha has the perfect sports facilities to cater to your needs.

    Convenience Facilities at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

    Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha offers an array of convenience facilities to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free stay for its guests. With 24-hour room service, guests can indulge in delicious meals or snacks at any time of the day or night, right in the comfort of their own rooms. The hotel also provides laundry service and dry cleaning facilities, making it convenient for guests to have their clothes cleaned and ready for any occasion. For added convenience, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha offers express check-in/check-out services, allowing guests to quickly settle in or depart without any delays. The hotel also provides luggage storage facilities, so guests can explore the city without having to worry about carrying their bags around. Additionally, the concierge desk is available to assist guests with any inquiries, recommendations, or reservations they may need. To stay connected, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas, ensuring guests can easily access the internet for work or leisure purposes. For those who prefer to smoke, there is a designated smoking area available. The convenience store on-site provides guests with a range of essential items, making it easy to grab any necessities without having to venture far. With daily housekeeping and a laundromat, guests can enjoy a clean and well-maintained environment throughout their stay at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha.

    Convenient Transport Facilities at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

    At Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha, we understand the importance of convenient transportation options for our guests. Whether you are arriving at the Dubai International Airport or planning to explore the city, our hotel offers a range of transport facilities to cater to your needs. Start your journey hassle-free with our airport transfer service. Our professional and friendly staff will ensure a smooth and comfortable ride from the airport to the hotel, allowing you to relax and unwind from the moment you arrive. For those looking to explore the vibrant city of Dubai, our hotel provides tours to popular attractions and landmarks. Let our knowledgeable guides take you on a journey through the city's rich culture and history, ensuring you don't miss out on any must-visit destinations. If you prefer to have your own mode of transportation, we offer valet parking and a car park onsite. Whether you choose to drive your own vehicle or hire one from our car hire service, you can rest assured that your vehicle will be safely parked during your stay. Additionally, our hotel also provides a taxi service for your convenience. Whether you need a quick ride to a nearby shopping mall or want to explore the city at your own pace, our reliable taxi service will ensure you reach your destination comfortably and on time. With our comprehensive transport facilities, including airport transfer, tours, valet parking, car hire, taxi service, car park onsite, self-parking, and car park free of charge, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha aims to make your stay in Dubai as convenient and enjoyable as possible.

    Luxurious Room Facilities at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

    Indulge in a world of luxury and comfort at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha, where every room is designed to provide an exceptional stay. Step into your elegantly appointed room and experience the ultimate relaxation with the state-of-the-art air conditioning system that ensures a pleasant temperature throughout your stay. Unwind in style with the plush bathrobes provided in every room, allowing you to wrap yourself in softness and pure comfort. Stay updated with the latest news and events with the complimentary daily newspaper, keeping you informed while you enjoy your stay in Dubai. For your convenience, a hair dryer is available in each room, allowing you to effortlessly style your hair before heading out to explore the vibrant city. Quench your thirst with the well-stocked mini bar, offering a wide selection of beverages and snacks to satisfy your cravings. Enjoy a wide range of entertainment options with the satellite/cable TV in your room, providing access to numerous channels and ensuring that you never miss your favorite shows or sports events. With these exceptional room facilities, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha guarantees a memorable and comfortable stay for all guests.

    Indulge in a Culinary Journey at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

    Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha offers an array of dining options that cater to every palate. Start your day with a delicious breakfast buffet at the hotel's restaurant, where you can savor a wide selection of continental dishes. For those seeking a taste of local flavors, the halal restaurant serves authentic Arabian cuisine, prepared with the freshest ingredients and traditional spices. Throughout the day, guests can enjoy a quick bite or a refreshing cup of coffee at the hotel's coffee shop. Whether you're in the mood for a light snack or a hearty meal, the coffee shop offers a variety of options to satisfy your cravings. If you prefer the convenience of dining in the comfort of your room, the hotel provides 24-hour room service. Indulge in a delectable meal from the extensive menu, delivered right to your doorstep. For those who enjoy outdoor dining, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha offers BBQ facilities, perfect for a delightful evening under the stars. Gather with friends and family and savor the flavors of grilled specialties while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. With daily housekeeping and grocery deliveries available, guests can rest assured that their dining experience at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha will be both convenient and satisfying. Whether you're a food enthusiast or simply looking for a satisfying meal, the hotel's dining facilities are sure to exceed your expectations.

    Luxurious and Spacious Rooms at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

    Indulge in the luxurious and spacious rooms at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. With a variety of room types to choose from, you can find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Experience ultimate comfort in the Deluxe Room, offering 40 square meters of space and a plush King Bed. For those seeking a little extra space, the Executive Room provides 55 square meters of elegance and a comfortable King Bed. If you are looking for a cozy retreat, the Superior Room offers 35 square meters of tranquility and a luxurious King Bed. Booking these exquisite rooms on Agoda ensures that you not only get the best prices, but also a hassle-free experience. With Agoda's easy-to-use platform, you can effortlessly browse through the available room types and secure your reservation with just a few clicks. Enjoy the convenience and peace of mind that comes with booking your stay at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha through Agoda.

    Discover the Vibrant Neighborhood of Al Barsha in Dubai

    Nestled in the heart of Dubai, the Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha offers a prime location in the vibrant neighborhood of Al Barsha. Known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere and modern charm, Al Barsha is a popular choice for travelers seeking a dynamic and convenient base in Dubai. One of the highlights of Al Barsha is its proximity to the iconic Mall of the Emirates, which is just a stone's throw away from the hotel. This world-renowned shopping destination offers a plethora of high-end fashion brands, luxury boutiques, and an indoor ski slope for those seeking a unique winter experience in the desert. After a day of shopping, guests can indulge in a wide range of dining options, from trendy cafes to fine dining restaurants, offering a culinary journey that caters to every palate. In addition to its shopping and dining scene, Al Barsha is also a hub for entertainment and leisure activities. Visitors can catch a live performance at the Dubai Opera, explore the stunning Dubai Miracle Garden, or enjoy a thrilling day at the Wild Wadi Waterpark. With its convenient access to major highways and public transportation, exploring other popular attractions in Dubai, such as the Burj Khalifa and Palm Jumeirah, is a breeze for guests staying at the Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha.

    Convenient Transportation Options from Dubai Airports to Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

    Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Al Barsha in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha offers a luxurious and convenient stay for travelers. When it comes to reaching the hotel from the nearest airports, there are several transportation options available. If you are arriving at Dubai International Airport (DXB), which is approximately 25 kilometers away from the hotel, you can choose to take a taxi, which is a popular and hassle-free option. Taxis are readily available at the airport and offer a comfortable and direct ride to the hotel. Alternatively, you can also opt for a private airport transfer service, which can be pre-booked for a seamless and personalized experience. For those arriving at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), located about 40 kilometers away from the hotel, taxi services are also available for a convenient transfer to Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha. Additionally, you can consider using the Dubai Metro, which connects the airport to various parts of the city. From Al Maktoum International Airport, you can take a taxi or use the metro to reach the nearest metro station, which is Mall of the Emirates Station. From there, it's just a short taxi ride to the hotel. No matter which airport you arrive at, the journey to Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha is easily manageable with the transportation options available. Whether you prefer the convenience of a taxi or the cost-effective option of using public transportation, reaching this luxurious hotel in Al Barsha is a breeze.

    Discover the Vibrant Surroundings of Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

    Nestled in the heart of Dubai, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha offers an ideal location for exploring the city's vibrant attractions. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find several landmarks and attractions that cater to all interests and preferences. For adventure seekers and winter sports enthusiasts, Ski Dubai is a must-visit destination. This indoor ski resort offers a unique experience with its snow-covered slopes, ski lessons, and thrilling activities like snowboarding and tobogganing. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, Ski Dubai guarantees an unforgettable time on the slopes. If you're in the mood for some cultural entertainment, head to the Dubai Community Theatre & Arts Centre. This renowned venue hosts a variety of performances, including theater productions, musical concerts, and art exhibitions. Immerse yourself in the local arts scene and be captivated by the talent and creativity on display. Nature lovers will appreciate the serene Al Barsha Pond Park, a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling city. Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque walking paths, enjoy a picnic with friends and family, or simply relax by the serene pond. The park also offers various recreational activities, including a children's playground, basketball court, and jogging track. For those looking to unwind and indulge in luxury, Après is the perfect spot. This chic lounge offers a sophisticated ambiance and a wide selection of premium beverages and delectable bites. Whether you're meeting friends for a casual evening or celebrating a special occasion, Après promises a memorable experience. Other notable landmarks and attractions near the hotel include Deyaar HQ, Gold Class, Fatima Abdullah Mohammed Rasheed Mosque, Softtouch Spa, and the American School of Dubai. With so much to explore in the vicinity, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha ensures that your stay in Dubai is filled with excitement, relaxation, and cultural enrichment.

    Convenient Public Transport Stations near Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

    Located in the bustling district of Al Barsha in Dubai, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha offers easy access to several public transport stations. Just a short walk away, guests will find Mashreq Metro Station, providing convenient connections to the rest of the city. Whether you're heading to Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, or the vibrant Dubai Marina, the metro station offers a quick and efficient way to explore the city's top attractions. For those looking to indulge in some retail therapy, Mall of the Emirates Metro Station is also within close proximity to the hotel. This station is directly connected to the iconic Mall of the Emirates, home to a wide range of luxury boutiques, international brands, and entertainment options. Whether you're in the mood for shopping, dining, or catching a movie, this station is the perfect gateway to a world of excitement and leisure.

    A Culinary Adventure Awaits

    When it comes to dining options, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha is surrounded by a plethora of restaurants that cater to every palate. Indulge in the freshest seafood at Al Fanar Seafood Restaurant - Al Barsha or savor the flavors of authentic Emirati cuisine at Sarhad Darbar. For those craving international cuisine, Golden Eats Restaurant offers a diverse menu, while Amici Italian Restaurant serves up delicious Italian fare. If you're in the mood for Turkish delights, Harput Restaurant is a must-visit, while Geddy Restaurant offers a fusion of Middle Eastern and international dishes. For a taste of traditional Indian cuisine, Nayaab Haandi al Barsha is the place to be. Simsim provides a unique dining experience with its fusion of Mediterranean and Asian flavors. With such a wide range of dining options, guests at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha are sure to embark on a culinary adventure like no other.

    Shop Till You Drop at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

    Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Al Barsha, Grand Excelsior Hotel is surrounded by an array of shopping landmarks that will delight any shopaholic. Just steps away from the hotel, you'll find Harvey Nichols, a luxury department store offering a curated selection of high-end fashion brands. For trendy footwear, head to Charles & Keith, where you'll find the latest styles in shoes and accessories. Beauty enthusiasts will love Pixi, a renowned beauty store offering a wide range of skincare and makeup products. Art lovers can explore Al Jaber Gallery, which showcases an impressive collection of contemporary art. Fann A Porter is a must-visit for art collectors, featuring unique pieces from local and international artists. Aizone is a fashion-forward boutique that offers a mix of designer clothing and accessories. If you're looking for exquisite jewelry, Rectangle Jaune is the place to go. For affordable fashion finds, Forever 21 is just a short distance away. Camper, known for its stylish and comfortable footwear, is another shopping destination nearby. And for a complete shopping experience, Al Barsha Mall is within walking distance, offering a wide range of retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment facilities. With such a diverse range of shopping landmarks surrounding Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha, you'll be spoilt for choice and can shop to your heart's content.

    Affordable Luxury at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

    Experience the perfect blend of luxury and affordability at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha. With an average room price of just $89, this hotel offers exceptional value for money in the vibrant city of Dubai. Compared to the average price of $165 for a hotel room in Dubai, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha stands out as a budget-friendly option without compromising on quality. Nestled in the heart of the bustling Al Barsha district, this hotel provides a comfortable and stylish retreat for both business and leisure travelers. From spacious and elegantly appointed rooms to world-class amenities, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha ensures that every guest enjoys a memorable stay. Indulge in the hotel's rooftop pool, rejuvenate at the spa, or savor delectable cuisine at the on-site restaurants. With its convenient location and affordable rates, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha is the perfect choice for travelers seeking a remarkable stay in Dubai without breaking the bank.

    A Beautiful and Clean Hotel with Friendly and Accommodating Staff

    Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha in Dubai is a truly remarkable destination that has received rave reviews from its guests. With its beautiful and clean surroundings, this hotel offers a delightful experience for all visitors. The rooms are spacious and impeccably maintained, providing a comfortable and relaxing stay. The staff at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha are known for their exceptional service, always going above and beyond to ensure that guests have a memorable stay. From the moment you arrive, you will be greeted with warm smiles and a genuine eagerness to assist. Whether you are a business traveler or on a leisure trip, this hotel is the perfect choice for a good stay.

    A Memorable Stay at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

    Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is a highly-rated hotel that consistently receives positive customer reviews. With an overall rating of 7.7, guests have praised the hotel for its exceptional value, comfortable accommodations, and friendly staff. One of the standout features of Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha is its excellent value for money. With a rating of 7.8 for value, guests appreciate the affordable rates without compromising on quality. The hotel offers a range of amenities and services that cater to both leisure and business travelers, ensuring a satisfying stay for all guests. From the well-appointed rooms to the convenient facilities, guests can enjoy a comfortable and enjoyable experience without breaking the bank. In addition to its value, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha has been commended for its comfortable accommodations. With a rating of 7.7 for comfort, guests can expect spacious rooms that are tastefully decorated and equipped with modern amenities. The hotel's attention to detail ensures that guests feel relaxed and at ease throughout their stay. Whether it's a cozy bed, a well-designed workspace, or a luxurious bathroom, the hotel strives to provide a comfortable environment for guests to unwind after a long day. Furthermore, the staff at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha consistently receives high praise for their performance. With a rating of 7.8 for staff performance, guests have described the hotel staff as friendly, attentive, and professional. From the moment of arrival to departure, the staff goes above and beyond to ensure that guests have a memorable stay. Whether it's providing helpful local recommendations, assisting with any requests, or simply offering a warm smile, the staff's dedication to customer satisfaction is evident. Overall, Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha is a top choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay in Dubai. With its exceptional value, comfortable accommodations, and friendly staff, guests can expect a delightful experience that exceeds their expectations.

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    Amenities and facilities

    Very good7.6

    Facilities

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    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Arabic
    • Bulgarian
    • Croatian
    • Filipino
    • French
    • Hindi
    • Latvian
    • Lithuanian
    • Russian
    • Spanish
    • Ukrainian
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Internet access
    • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!
    • Internet
    • Internet services
    • Wi-Fi in public areas
    Things to do, ways to relax
    • Billiards
    • Fitness center
    • Golf course [on-site]
    • Gym/fitness
    • Hot tub
    • Massage
    • Nightclub
    • On-site entertainment
    • Sauna
    • Spa
    • Spa/sauna
    • Steamroom
    • Swimming pool
    • Swimming pool [indoor]
    • Swimming pool [outdoor]
    • Tours
    Cleanliness and safety
    • Anti-viral cleaning products
    • Breakfast in room
    • Cashless payment service
    • Daily disinfection in all rooms
    • Daily disinfection in common areas
    • Face coverings on staff
    • First aid kit
    • Free face masks
    • Guest rooms seal after sanitization
    • Hand sanitizer
    • Hot water linen and laundry washing
    • Individually-wrapped food options
    • Physical distancing of at least 1 meter
    • Professional-grade sanitizing services
    • Protective screens in common areas
    • Room sanitization opt-out available
    • Rooms sanitized between stays
    • Safe dining setup
    • Sanitized kitchen and tableware items
    • Shared stationery removed
    • Staff trained in safety protocol
    • Sterilizing equipment
    • Temperature check for guests and staff
    Dining, drinking, and snacking
    • Alternative meal arrangement
    • Asian breakfast
    • Bar
    • BBQ facilities
    • Breakfast [buffet]
    • Breakfast [continental]
    • Coffee shop
    • Grocery delivery
    • Halal breakfast
    • Happy hour
    • Poolside bar
    • Restaurant [halal]
    • Restaurants
    • Room service [24-hour]
    • Snack bar
    Services and conveniences
    • Air conditioning in public area
    • Business facilities
    • Cash withdrawal
    • Concierge
    • Contactless check-in/out
    • Convenience store
    • Currency exchange
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Doorman
    • Dry cleaning
    • Elevator
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Food delivery
    • Gift/souvenir shop
    • Grooming service
    • Heating in public area
    • Ironing service
    • Laundromat
    • Laundry service
    • Library
    • Lockers
    • Luggage storage
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
    • Postal service
    • Safety deposit boxes
    • Salon
    • Shops
    • Shrine
    • Smoking area
    • Terrace
    • Xerox/fax in business center
    For the kids
    • Babysitting service
    • Family/child friendly
    • Family room
    • Kids meal
    • Playground
    Land sports
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Access
    • Buzzer/wireless intercom
    • CCTV in common areas
    • CCTV outside property
    • Check-in/out [express]
    • Check-in/out [private]
    • Check-in [24-hour]
    • Fire extinguisher
    • Front desk [24-hour]
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Pets allowed unavailable
    • Safety/security feature
    • Security [24-hour]
    • Smoke alarms
    • Soundproof rooms
    Getting around
    • Airport transfer
    • Car park [free of charge]
    • Car park [nearby]
    • Car park [on-site]
    • Car power charging station
    • Rental car
    • Taxi service
    • Valet parking
    Available in all rooms
    • Accessible by elevator
    • Accessible toilet
    • Accessible vanities
    • Adapted bath
    • Air conditioning
    • Alarm clock
    • Baby amenities (upon request)
    • Baby cot (upon request)
    • Bathrobes
    • Bathtub
    • Blackout curtains
    • Carpeting
    • Closet
    • Clothes rack
    • Coffee/tea maker
    • Daily newspaper
    • Desk
    • Electric kettle
    • Fire extinguisher
    • Free bottled water
    • Hair dryer
    • In-room safe box
    • Interconnecting room(s) available
    • Internet access – wireless
    • Ironing facilities
    • Linens
    • Locker
    • Non-slip grab bar
    • Non-smoking
    • Pool facilities
    • Private bathroom
    • Roll-in shower
    • Safety/security feature
    • Satellite/cable channels
    • Seating area
    • Separate shower/bathtub
    • Shower
    • Shower chair
    • Sleep comfort items
    • Slippers
    • Smoke detector
    • Sofa
    • Soundproofing
    • Telephone
    • Toiletries
    • Towels
    • Trash cans
    • Wake-up service
    • Walk-in shower
    • Wi-Fi [charges apply]
    • Wine glasses

    Food and dining

    Breakfast options
    • American
    • Asian
    • Halal
    • Vegetarian
    • Buffet
    Restaurants on site
    A' La Grand
    • Cuisine: International
    Fusion Bistro
    • Cuisine: International
    A La Grand
    • Cuisine: International
    Room Service
    • Cuisine: International

    Location

    Al Barsha 1, Al Barsha, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Excellent8.1

    Location

    Airports
    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)
      22.4 km
    • Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
      25.6 km 35 min drive
    Public transportation
    • Mall of the Emirates Metro Station
      1.2 km 9 min drive
    • First Gulf Bank Metro Station
      1.6 km 5 min drive
    Hospital or clinic
    • HealthBay
      2.7 km
    Shopping
    • Mall of the Emirates
      890 m 12 min drive
    Convenience store
    • On-site
    Cash withdrawal
    • ATM on-site

    What's nearby

    Popular landmarks
    • Ski Dubai
      1.0 km
    • Wild Wadi Waterpark
      3.5 km
    • Burj Al Arab
      3.9 km
    • Dubai Miracle Garden
      7.0 km
    • Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark
      9.0 km
    • The Dubai Fountain
      11.5 km
    • Burj Khalifa
      11.6 km
    • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
      11.9 km
    • The Dubai Mall
      12.1 km
    • Dubai Creek
      19.3 km
    Nearby landmarks
    • Dubai Community Theatre & Arts Centre
      750 m
    • Meem Gallery
      810 m
    • Gold Class
      870 m
    • Charles & Keith
      880 m
    • Camper
      890 m
    • Mall of the Emirates
      890 m
    • Al Jaber Gallery
      890 m
    • Pixi
      900 m
    • Rectangle Jaune
      900 m
    • Aizone
      900 m
    Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

    Property policies

    Children and extra beds

    Extra beds are dependent on the room you choose. Please check the individual room capacity for more details.

    All children are welcome.

    Infant 0-2 year(s)
    Stay for free if using existing bedding.
    Baby cot/crib may be requested directly from the property. Subject to availability.
    Children 3-12 year(s)
    Stay for free if using existing bedding.
    If you need an extra bed, it will incur an additional charge.
    Guests 13 years and older are considered as adults
    Must use an extra bed which will incur an additional charge.
    Others
    • A tourism tax will be charged directly at the property.
    • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Some helpful facts

    Check-in/Check-out
    • Check-in from15:00
    • Check-out until12:00
    Getting around
    • Distance from city center20 km
    • Travel time to airport (minutes)30
    • Airport transfer fee200 AED
    Extras
    • Breakfast charge (unless included in room price)49 AED
    The property
    • Year property opened2011
    • Number of floors8
    • Room voltage240
    • Number of rooms 230
    • Non-smoking rooms/floorsno
    • Number of restaurants2
    • Number of bars/lounges4
    • License Id / Local Tax ID/ Entity Name100244835300003

    Reviews of Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha from real guests

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    7.7

    Very good

    Recent ratings trend

    10 most recent verified ratings received by the property

    • 10
    • 9.2
    • 9.2
    • 6.0
    • 9.6
    • 10
    • 2.0
    • 10
    • 8.8
    • 2.0

    Most recent

    • Location score 8.1 out of 10 and is a high score in Dubai
      Location8.1
    • Service score 7.9 out of 10 and is a high score in Dubai
      Service7.9
    • Value for money score 7.9 out of 10 and is a high score in Dubai
      Value for money7.9
    • Cleanliness score 7.8 out of 10
      Cleanliness7.8
    • Facilities score 7.6 out of 10 and is a high score in Dubai
      Facilities7.6
    • Room comfort and quality score 7.6 out of 10
      Room comfort and quality7.6
    High score for Dubai

    Rating

    9+ Exceptional (728)
    8-9 Excellent (262)
    7-8 Very Good (311)
    6-7 Good (166)
    <6 Below Expectation (470)

    Review summary

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    The hotel staff is consistently praised for their excellent and friendly service. Guests enjoy the comfortable and clean rooms, creating a relaxing environment. The hotel's location near Emirates Mall is well-liked by guests. Additionally, guests appreciate the value for money that the hotel provides. Overall, guests have enjoyed the well-maintained facilities and amenities.

    Few guests noticed smoking odor in rooms during their stay.

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    1. 10.0
      Exceptional
      Aaris from United Arab Emirates
      Couple
      Superior Room
      Stayed 1 night in August 2025

      “Exceptional”

      I had a wonderful stay at Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha. The room was clean and comfortable, and the room service was excellent. A special thanks to All for his professionalism, kindness, and friendly attitude, which made my stay even more pleasant.

      Reviewed August 22, 2025

      Dear Aaris, Greetings from Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha! Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We are delighted to hear that you had a wonderful stay and enjoyed our clean and comfortable rooms, as well as our excellent room service. Your kind words regarding our staff’s professionalism, friendliness, and kindness will be shared with the team—they will be thrilled to know they made your stay even more pleasant. We look forward to welcoming you back soon for another exceptional experience! Sincerely, Management Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

      Responded August 28, 2025
      Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha
    2. 10.0
      Exceptional
      Mushtaq from United Arab Emirates
      Couple
      Superior Room
      Stayed 1 night in September 2025

      “734”

      It's my favourite place to stay with grand excelsior hotel. The room is clean and a big room. I will no more stay in any other hotel except this. Its really my thirteen time stay in this hotel. Check in on 13 September Saturday late evening room we got is absolutely nice with city view

      Reviewed September 19, 2025

      Dear Mushtaq, Greetings from Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha! Thank you for your continued trust and loyalty! We are delighted to hear that your 13th stay with us was enjoyable and that you appreciated the cleanliness, spaciousness, and city view of your room. Your kind words mean a lot to our team, and we are thrilled to know that Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha continues to be your preferred choice in Dubai. We look forward to welcoming you back for many more memorable stays! Sincerely, Management Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

      Responded September 19, 2025
      Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha
    3. 8.4
      Excellent
      Razel from United Arab Emirates
      Couple
      Superior Room
      Stayed 1 night in July 2025

      “Excellent”

      Id Like the rooms its clean and spacious to stay , ijust dont like the check in time its to take time its like iwaited there 15min, just for Checking in , and when i check out its to fast .. ijust dont like the attitude of the one from checking out no Customer service no Smilling ..

      Reviewed July 29, 2025

      Dear Razel, Greetings from Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha! Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed our clean and spacious rooms. However, we’re sorry to learn about the delay during check-in and the lack of friendliness you encountered during checkout. Your feedback is very important, and we will address this with our team to ensure a more welcoming and efficient experience for all our guests. We hope to have the opportunity to serve you better on your next visit. Sincerely, Management Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

      Responded July 30, 2025
      Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha
    4. 9.6
      Exceptional
      Srijana from United Arab Emirates
      Couple
      Superior Room
      Stayed 2 nights in October 2025

      “Exceptional”

      Best experience Well maintain and clean room , Iam totally satisfied with their service staff were very professional and well mannered,and room service was excellent too quick loved it . Highly recommended for everyone Value for money .

      Reviewed October 03, 2025

      Dear Srijana, Greetings from Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha! Thank you for your wonderful feedback. We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our clean and well-maintained rooms, professional staff, and quick room service. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon. Sincerely, Management Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

      Responded October 07, 2025
      Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha
    5. 9.2
      Exceptional
      Kimberly from United Arab Emirates
      Couple
      Superior Room
      Stayed 1 night in August 2025

      “Grand Excelsior”

      This hotel has such intriguing structure outside. Glamorous entrance with welcoming staff. The inside is stunning. For room its clean, need supet minor renovation for the toilet but cleanliness is superb. All in all its a good stay

      Reviewed August 08, 2025

      Dear Kimberly, Greetings from Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha! Thank you for your detailed review! We're glad you enjoyed our glamorous entrance, welcoming staff, and clean rooms. We appreciate your feedback regarding the minor renovation needed in the bathroom and will work on it. We look forward to hosting you again! Sincerely, Management Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha

      Responded August 08, 2025
      Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha
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