Canal Central Hotel

Luxury hotel with spa, near Burj Khalifa

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Located near Burj Khalifa, Canal Central Hotel offers a haven of relaxation with its poolside bar and Wellness Valley Spa. Unwind at the rooftop terrace or indulge in a meal at La Cruise, the on-site restaurant. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and pool bar
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Health club
  • Steam room
  • Children's pool
  • 24-hour room service
  • Children's club
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Children's pool
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
$131 nightly
$151 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Spa sanctuary
A full-service spa offers daily access, massages, and a steam room, creating a wellness haven. A health club and fitness room complete this retreat.
Exquisite dining options
Culinary journeys await at this hotel's restaurant and cafe. The buffet breakfast offers a delicious start to each day's adventures.
Luxury sleepover
Wrap up in cozy bathrobes after a late-night snack from 24-hour room service. A minibar awaits for that perfect nightcap in this luxury hotel.

Room options

Showing 7 of 7 rooms
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior Room, City View with free access to the hotels' private beach at Palm - Jumeirah

Good

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Deluxe Room Partial Dubai Canal view with free access to Hotel's private beach at Palm-Jumeirah | Lake view
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe Room Partial Dubai Canal view with free access to Hotel's private beach at Palm-Jumeirah

Wonderful

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Premium Room with Dubai Canal view with free access to Hotel's private beach at Palm-Jumeirah | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Premium Room with Dubai Canal view with free access to Hotel's private beach at Palm-Jumeirah | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Premium Room with Dubai Canal view with free access to Hotel's private beach at Palm-Jumeirah | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Premium Room with Dubai Canal view with free access to Hotel's private beach at Palm-Jumeirah

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Bay view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
One Bed Room Suite with access to the sister Hotels private beach at Palm Jumeirah | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
One Bed Room Suite with access to the sister Hotels private beach at Palm Jumeirah | Lake view
One Bed Room Suite with access to the sister Hotels private beach at Palm Jumeirah | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
One Bed Room Suite with access to the sister Hotels private beach at Palm Jumeirah | Lake view

One Bed Room Suite with access to the sister Hotels private beach at Palm Jumeirah

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 516 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Family Room (Two Connected) with free access to the hotels' private beach at Palm - Jumeirah

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 516 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Suite - Dubai Canal view with free access to Hotel's private beach at Palm-Jumeirah

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
2 bathrooms
Bathrobes
  • City view
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Superior Room Twin, City View with free access to the hotels' private beach at Palm - Jumeirah | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Superior Room Twin, City View with free access to the hotels' private beach at Palm - Jumeirah | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Superior Room Twin, City View with free access to the hotels' private beach at Palm - Jumeirah | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior Room Twin, City View with free access to the hotels' private beach at Palm - Jumeirah

Wonderful

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Al Abraj Street, Business Bay, Dubai

What's nearby

  • Dubai Water Canal - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Dubai Water Canal Waterfall - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • La Perle - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Safa Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) - 20 min drive
  • Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC) - 37 min drive
  • Sharjah (SHJ-Sharjah Intl.) - 45 min drive
  • Business Bay Station - 24 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Halfcup - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Alegra Bar & Sisha - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Ancora - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Soul Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kimura-Ya Japanese Restaurant - ‬1 min drive

About this property

Canal Central Hotel

When you stay at Canal Central Hotel, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Burj Khalifa and Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo. Guests can be pampered with massages at the spa and grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. Other features of this luxurious hotel include an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a health club. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and overall property condition.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 278 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • One child (6 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Children's club*

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite valet parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside bar
  • 24-hour room service

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Health club
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Steam room
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Raised toilet seat

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Wellness Valley Spa. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with a steam room. The spa is open daily.

Dining

La Cruise - Onsite buffet restaurant. Reservations are required.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: AED 500.0 per stay

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 20.00 per accommodation, per night
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: AED 900
  • A tourism fee is imposed by the city and collected at the property. The fee is AED 20.00 for the first bedroom per night, and increases by AED 20.00 per night for each additional bedroom.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AED 130.00 per person

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for AED 200.0 per night
  • Children's club access is available for an extra charge

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Canal Central Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Canal Central Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Canal Central Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Canal Central Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Canal Central Hotel?

Yes, there's free self and valet parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Canal Central Hotel?

You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Canal Central Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Canal Central Hotel also has a steam room and spa services.

Are there restaurants at or near Canal Central Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, La Cruise.

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Canal Central Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, excellent, and a highlight of the stay. (9 reviews)
  • The pool area was very nice with a great view. (3 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel and great vibe
kishore, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Front reception staff is incredible and service was really great. Will return
Theola, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent, clean and spacious
kishore, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is very well located , my room was very cleaned , the gym is full equipped which I loved, the service staff very attentive, the buffet with many options I will definitely will come back !!!
Gissel, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel room and bathroom. Swimming pool was great.
Zam, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing place ! Great location and the staff were very helpful and friendly. Rooms were very spacious and clean.
sunita, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Close to popular tourist destinations and very helpful staff.
A, 9-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great customer service, excellent breakfast buffet, food at hotel restaurant and 10/10
Misael, 13-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

All good.
tran, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice stay, hotel staff were extremely helpful, and the room was clean everyday.
Guodong, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel has the best staff all do very polite and helpfull
Peter, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent

We had the best time staying here. Staff were friendly and easy to approach. We felt very welcomed and would highly recommend to anyone coming to dubai to stay at this hotel. Fantastic customer service.
Amisha, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice 5 nights stay
AbdelAmeir, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had a great experience at Canal Central. The staff was awesome from the doorman to the receptionist to the house cleaning they did everything we needed and more recommend five star.
Paul, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good hotel

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel with best view and service Love to go again
Naeem, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was amazing and the hotel was beautiful
Tameika, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I like the location and friendly staff.
TLGI, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everyone was super friendly, the location was perfect! I will be staying here again!
SUSANA, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good value stay in Business Bay

Nice hotel in business bay; walkable area by the creek with local shops and plenty of eating / drinking options.
Simon, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The best
Yaacov, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Overall a pleasant stay
Mehmet, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great central Dubai option

Canal Central is a really solid hotel, comfortable and clean rooms, very helpful staff and good in hotel amenties. Centrally located so great for getting around.
Simon, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The best hotel very clean the stuff very helpful and very nice to the customer I love it
Sarkoun, 5-night trip

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10/10 score!!

Excellent place which is very central, with the most beautiful view. In addition Lovely staff who made our stay a pleasure from the moment we arrived until we left. Breakfast was 10/10. Highly recommend this hotel.
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