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Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

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At Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a grocery/convenience store. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Walk-In Shower)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Minifridge)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Smoking (Minifridge)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room, Multiple Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Family Room, Multiple Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(60 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(63 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Near a metro station, Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG is in Garhoud, a neighborhood in Dubai with good airport proximity. City Centre Deira and BurJuman Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Dubai Creek and Jumeirah Beach. Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo and SMCCU Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding are also worth visiting. Visit our Dubai travel guide
Map
Opp. Dubai Int'l Airport Terminal 3, PO Box 35257, Umm Ramool, Dubai

What's nearby

  • Dubai Creek
    Dubai Creek
    4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Dubai. World Trade center
    Dubai World Trade Centre
    11 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Dubai Mall
    Dubai Mall
    11 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Burj Khalifa tower in Dubai
    Burj Khalifa
    12 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • Dubai Tennis Stadium
    4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Airport Terminal 3 Station
    8 min walk
  • Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)
    3 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks
    8 min walk
  • Caffè Nero
    12 min drive
  • Hard Rock Cafe Dubai Airport
    13 min drive
  • Costa Coffee
    12 min drive
  • Costa Coffee
    3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

Hotel near Dubai Creek
A free breakfast buffet, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a grocery/convenience store are just a few of the amenities provided at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Limo/town car service, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Babysitting (surcharge), a banquet hall, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 381 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and bidets
  • LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Separate sitting areas, refrigerators, and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times
  • Free area shuttle
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (40 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 10.00 per accommodation, per night
    • A tourism fee is imposed by the city and collected at the property. The fee is AED 10.00 for the first bedroom per night, and increases by AED 10.00 per night for each additional bedroom.

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

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

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Inn Express Dubai Hotel
Express Dubai By Ihg Dubai
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Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs at scheduled times.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG located?

Located in Garhoud, this hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Dubai Tennis Stadium and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Dubai Creek. City Centre Deira and Deira Clocktower are also within 3 mi (5 km). Airport Terminal 3 Station is 8 minutes by foot and Airport Terminal 1 Station is 14 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 604 out of 1313 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 326 out of 1313 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 200 out of 1313 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 92 out of 1313 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 91 out of 1313 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice place to stay on layover at airport good food and very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Romeo

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff was very courteous, the room was clean
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gurpreet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good, clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
staff polite and helpful, rooms are nice and clean, only drawback is breakfast, too few choices.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our 1 night stopover was a good experience with the hotel being conveniently located close by the airport. Room was a good size, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith. S

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing, very professional.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jazbin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and friendly staff, rooms were big and big bathrooms. Very clean hotel and an amazing breakfast. Plus the bonus of watching sunrise from breakfast table. Everything was fabulous and also very close to metro station and the airport as they provide shuttles too.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a very nice stay. Lots of transportation available to get around. Very close to the Metro !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

riju

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service. Room was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aktar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Booked for my elderly parents who really enjoyed the breakfast and enjoyed their short stay while transiting at DXB.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zebe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here in-between flights, it was really convenient especially with free transfer to and from the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cedric

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, super nice staff, buffet breakfast was ok, shuttle to airport helps with metro train
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are basic but good value. We appreciated the free & punctual shuttle to & from airport. It is walking distance to the metro. Exactly what we needed for an unexpected overnight flight delay. Friendly team at the front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Madan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The food was good and freshly prepared.. Staff were very polite and friendly and helpful to me 🙏👍
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

SHUKRI

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was helpful and we waited the shuttle 30 minutes from the airport. The shuttle driver was very friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Muhammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was tasty and sumptuous.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, great Airport shuttle great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service, the meals were great with a lot of variety. overall an awesome experience.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was very clean, the staff and customer service was great. Breakfast was good with a great selection.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Travis

All great service, comfort sleep and was quiet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, easy check in, free bus transfer to and from the airport
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good and convenient Airporthotel. The shuttle bus service was excellent.Breakfast started at 6 am. We had breakfast at 6, took the shuttle at 7. And caught our flight easily.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

veneet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in dubai. This is my second stay here and its perfect. Nice, next to airport, next to metro, hotel shuttle, good room and service. Great food and amazing breakfast choices. Great rates as well. Will be coming here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

MOHAMED

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay for transit at airport
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025