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Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star

Hotel connected to the convention center in Dubai with bars

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Deluxe Double Room, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Reception
Front of property
Deluxe Double Room, City View | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers
Hallway
Gulf Inn Hotel Deira, formerly City Star, is in Deira's bustling center. It offers a lively scene with four bars for socializing. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi and the hotel's strategic location near Al Ghurair Centre's shopping and dining options.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room, City View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Triple Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
139 Salah Al Din St, Dubai, Dubai

What's nearby

  • Al Ghurair Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gold Souk - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • City Centre Deira - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Dubai Cruise Terminal - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Dubai World Trade Centre - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles

Getting around

  • Salah Al Din Station - 2 min walk
  • Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bestoon Samad - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Second Cup - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Al Sheraa Fisheries Center - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lemongrass Thai Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wingstop - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star

Hotel near Gold Souk
Located close to Al Seef and City Centre Deira, Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star provides a coffee shop/cafe, laundry facilities, and 4 bars. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with a business center and a restaurant.
Other perks include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an elevator
  • A 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and a banquet hall
  • Luggage storage and concierge services
Room features
All 100 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered self parking on site (AED 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (AED 30 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AED 20 for adults and AED 10 for children
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (47 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash Breakage deposit: AED 200 per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AED 20 for adults and AED 10 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: AED 30 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: AED 30 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Gulf Deira City Star Dubai
Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Hotel
Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Dubai
Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Hotel Dubai

Frequently asked questions

Is Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?

Self parking is available for AED 30 per day. Valet parking is available for AED 30 per day.

What time is check-in at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star located?

Located in Deira, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Gold Souk, City Centre Deira, and Dubai Creek. Al Seef and Dubai World Trade Centre are also within 6 mi (10 km). Salah Al Din Station is only a 2-minute walk and Union Station is 10 minutes.

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Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Moussa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Le service et la convivialité.
Stayed 18 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

SUMITA

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
立地はとてもよく、夜も便利なエリアにあります。メイン通りに面しており治安も安心です。ただ、設備は古めかしく、破損が目立ち、メンテナンスも行き届いていない印象です。シャワーはぬるま湯しか出ず熱いシャワーは望むべくもありません。
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

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