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Raffles Dubai

5.0 star property
Luxury Dubai hotel connected to a shopping center, steps from Wafi City Mall

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Located close to Wafi City Mall and Dubai Creek, Raffles Dubai provides a nightclub, a poolside bar, and a terrace. Indulge in reflexology, a body wrap, and a body treatment at Raffles Spa, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a shopping mall on site and a coffee shop/cafe.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Parking included

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite, 1 Double Bed (Diplomatic)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Pillow menu
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite, 1 Double Bed (Landmark)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Pillow menu
  • 204 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

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Raffles, Club Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Raffles, Club Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Raffles, Club Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Raffles, Club Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Signature Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Raffles, Club Room, 1 King Bed, City View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Raffles, Club Room, 1 King Bed, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite (Diplomatic - Skyline View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Pillow menu
Day bed
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite (Landmark - Skyline View)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite (Landmark - Skyline View)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Pillow menu
Day bed
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Signature Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Signature Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Presidential Room, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Presidential Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Raffles, Club Room, 2 Twin Beds

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Raffles, Club Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Royal Suite, Middle Eastern, 2 bedroom

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Royal Suite, Middle Eastern, 2 bedroom

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Pillow menu
Day bed
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Royal Suite, Asian, 2 Bedrooms

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Royal Suite, Asian, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Pillow menu
Day bed
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Sheikh Rashid Road, Wafi, PO Box 121800, Dubai, 121800

What's nearby

  • Wafi City Mall - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Dubai Creek - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Dubai Festival City Mall - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Dubai Mall - 6 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Burj Khalifa - 6 min drive - 5.2 miles

Getting around

  • Health Care City Station - 7 min walk
  • Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Khan Murjan - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪DXBlends - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Al Aturka Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bando Coffee House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Square - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Raffles Dubai

Luxury family-friendly hotel near Wafi City Mall
Located close to Dubai Creek and Dubai Frame, Raffles Dubai provides a nightclub, a poolside bar, and a terrace. Indulge in reflexology, a body wrap, and a body treatment at Raffles Spa, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 on-site restaurants. In addition to a shopping mall on site and a coffee shop/cafe, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge), and bike rentals
  • An electric car charging station, babysitting (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 240 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like furnished balconies and iPads.
Extra amenities include:
  • Childcare services and free infant beds
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with jetted tubs and rainfall showers
  • LED TVs with digital channels and DVD players
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AED 120 per person
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping mall
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Thai massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 19 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2007
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Day bed
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • iPad
  • LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AED 400.0 per night
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:

  • Deposit: AED 500 per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 20.00 per accommodation, per night
    • 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.

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AED 120 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: AED 400.0 per night

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; cash is not accepted
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

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
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Raffles Dubai have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Raffles Dubai pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Raffles Dubai?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Raffles Dubai?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Raffles Dubai?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Raffles Dubai located?

This family-friendly Dubai hotel is located near the airport, within 2 mi (3 km) of Wafi City Mall and Dubai Creek. Dubai Frame and Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre are also within 6 mi (10 km). Health Care City Station is 7 minutes by foot and Oud Metha Station is 30 minutes.

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Reviews

Raffles Dubai Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 847 out of 964 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 87 out of 964 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 964 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 964 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 964 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

MOHAMED

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MOHAMED

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel with great service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed at Raffles quite a few times now,, always good service, lovely staff. Close to the airport, rooms are a really good size.
Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aashdeep

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff were extremely helpful and the hotel was perfectly located for all Dubia attractions! Loved it, can’t wait to visit again
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible services and great room.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Amenities
Hazel receptionist was excellent, credit to hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a luxurious stay with great dining options and the beds were extremely comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, super friendly staff. Overall a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All staff were outstanding and the hotel was beautiful
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hospitality and staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Assaad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect Hotel

Amazing stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yasin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service an location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Assaad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable stay

Very comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ciprian Gheorghita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, conveniently located.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing building and fantastic staff, made our stay a great pleasure
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

An excellent hotel

Raffles Dubai is an amazing place with equally amazing staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anchal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, Luxurious, Pampering Stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Worth a stay

I could not fault the hotel. It was the cleanest I have ever been in with the best breakfast. The staff were all excellent, it was so good that we booked a further night later in the week.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Faris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thaer

The staff are amazing Luxurious hotel Perfect location 10 min to downtown Has entrance to wafi mall
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

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