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About the Hotel

Al Abraj Street Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Near the Dubai Water Canal Waterfall
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.7
4.1
/5

Rooms

Canal Central Hotel Business Bay offers 278 well-appointed rooms and suites, designed with contemporary furnishings and fixtures. Each Bay Suite features stunning views of the iconic Burj Khalifa and Dubai Canal. King and twin options are available along with various modern amenities, including high-speed wireless Internet and spacious living areas.

Dining

La Cruise Restaurant provides all-day dining, combining contemporary interiors with an extensive menu that caters to diverse tastes. Lilly's Social House Bar delights guests with Creole-influenced dishes and craft cocktails in a charming atmosphere. For those preferring dining in, the hotel offers room service with an all-day menu selection.

Wellness

The hotel features the Wellness Valley Spa, offering signature treatments and therapies designed to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind by the outdoor swimming pool, which provides a refreshing escape from the bustling city. The state-of-the-art gymnasium offers a full range of equipment for maintaining fitness during a stay.

Business

Canal Central Hotel boasts versatile meeting and event spaces tailored for corporate functions and social gatherings. Equipped with the latest technology, these venues can accommodate various layouts to suit different requirements. The hotel also provides a business center ensuring all professional needs are met.

Location

Situated in the heart of Dubai's Business Bay, the hotel offers immediate access to renowned attractions like the Dubai Mall and the Dubai Fountain. The strategic location ensures convenient transport options, including the nearby Business Bay Metro Station. Guests can explore the vibrant city while enjoying stunning views from their accommodations.

Highlights

Location: Access to Dubai Mall and Dubai Fountain .

Rooms: 278 well-appointed rooms and suites .

Dining: La Cruise Restaurant and Lilly's Social House Bar .

Wellness: Wellness Valley Spa and outdoor swimming pool .

Business: Meeting and Events Facilities available .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Al Seef for charming shops and traditional Emirati cuisine.
  • Try the saffron-infused ice cream at Scoopi Cafe for a treat.
  • Explore the Dubai Frame for stunning views of the old and new.
  • Stroll through the Spice Souk for aromatic spices and local flavors.
  • Discover art at Alserkal Avenue, Dubai's vibrant cultural hub.
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Canal Central Hotel Business Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Run of the House Valentines
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Superior Room City View access to Hotel's private beach at Palm Jumeirah
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Room Partial Canal View access to Hotel's private beach at Palm Jumeirah
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
One bedroom Suite access to Hotel's private beach at Palm Jumeirah
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Canal Central Hotel Business Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Canal Central Hotel Business Bay offers a delightful array of dining options that promise to cater to every palate. From sophisticated international cuisine to the spirited flavors of Cajun and Creole, each venue invites guests to savor unique dishes in welcoming atmospheres, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners alike.
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La Cruise

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An extensive all-day menu featuring innovative dishes suitable for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with high tea and cocktail hour. The inviting décor enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
recommended
06:30 - 02:00 daily

Lilly's Social House & BAR

Cajun/Creole
Ambiance
Casual and lively bar setting
Key Offerings
A selection of beloved Creole classics paired with fun cocktails; ideal for lunch and dinner in a vibrant environment.
Reservation
not needed
12:00 - 02:00 daily

Pool BAR

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Perfect for lounging by the pool, offering a variety of meals and drinks throughout the day, ideal for casual snacking or refreshing cocktails.
Reservation
not needed
10:00 - 07:00 daily

Canal Central Hotel Business Bay Location

Al Abraj Street Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Al Abraj Street Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Shopping Area
Bay Avenue
2700 ft
Burj Khalifa Blvd - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Burj Khalifa-View from Top
3600 ft
Restaurants
Santa Pizza
1100 ft
Churchill Tower
Khao Siam 45
1.6 mi
The Baystower by Omniyat
Nubia Restaurant and Cafe
5000 ft
Al Abraj Street
Long Teng Seafood Restaurant
3200 ft
Ground Floor
Pinza
3900 ft
Al Asayel Street Business Bay
La Mezcaleria Dubai
4500 ft
Oberoi Hotel
MATTO Italian Restaurant
4300 ft
The Oberoi Dubai
Kimura-ya Authentic Japanese Restaurant Dubai
4500 ft
Business Bay The Oberoi Hotel Dubai Oberoi Center,
Explore Dubai
Explore Business Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall
25 minutes' walk
World's largest shopping mall features over 1,200 shops, dining options, and attractions like the Dubai Aquarium.
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa
25 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper stands at 828 meters; offers stunning views from the observation deck on the 148th floor.
Safa Park
Safa Park
25 minutes' walk
A lush green oasis with jogging paths, picnic areas, and scenic views of the Dubai skyline.
Dubai Water Canal Waterfall
18 minutes' walk
Spectacular waterfall located along the Dubai Water Canal; its unique lighting and sound create an immersive experience.
Kayaking in Dubai Water Canal
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy kayaking through the beautiful Dubai Water Canal with rentals available nearby. Ideal for relaxation and sightseeing.
Visit to Jumeirah Beach
10 minutes' drive
A popular beach destination great for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Facilities include cafes and umbrellas for rent.
Yoga at Safa Park
25 minutes' walk
Find tranquility in yoga classes at Safa Park. Classes often cater to all levels and can be booked through local studios.
Ride at Dubai Stable Race Track
10 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of horse riding and racing at this renowned track. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned riders.
Meli's Kitchen Restaurant & Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining showcasing delicious international dishes, perfect for families. Offers vegan and gluten-free options.
Santa Pizza
Santa Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas. A friendly atmosphere great for a quick bite or family meal.
Long Teng Seafood Restaurant
Long Teng Seafood Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese seafood dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its signature lobster and a variety of vegetarian options.
Khao Siam 45
Khao Siam 45
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include pad Thai and curry, with vegetarian options available.
The Dubai Fountain
The Dubai Fountain
40 minutes' walk
Spectacular fountain show synchronized to music, providing a magical experience for all ages. Night shows are particularly enchanting.
Souk Al Bahar
Souk Al Bahar
10 minutes' drive
Charming shopping and dining destination with cultural flair; features numerous cafes and shops, great for a leisurely evening out.
Prism Tower Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Stylish lounge offering a variety of cocktails and live music, ideal for couples and friends looking to unwind.
Dubai Opera
10 minutes' drive
Iconic venue hosting a range of performances, including ballet, opera, and concerts, suitable for families and art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)21 min  ·  8.3 mi
Dubai International Airport (DXB)26 min  ·  10.7 mi
Train
Business Bay Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Underground
Business Bay17 min  ·  4600 ft
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 130 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Persian, Swahili, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of rooms:
298

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Canal Central Hotel Business Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2559 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Water canal view
Cons
Limited GF options
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 9032 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Canal Central Hotel Business Bay
What is the distance from Canal Central Hotel Business Bay to Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Dubai International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
On-site dining options include La Cruise Restaurant serving international cuisine and a poolside snack bar.
Which popular attractions are nearby Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
Nearby attractions include Burj Khalifa (4 km), Dubai Fountain (4 km), and Dubai Mall (4 km).
What types of amenities does Canal Central Hotel Business Bay offer for guests?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a spa, and valet parking.
What room amenities can guests expect at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, air conditioning, and in-room tea and coffee-making facilities.
Are there business services available at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
The hotel provides meeting facilities, a business centre, and express check-in and check-out services.
Is parking available at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What are the breakfast options at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
Breakfast options include buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish, available for an additional charge of 130 AED.
Does Canal Central Hotel Business Bay have wellness facilities?
Yes, the hotel features a Wellness Valley Spa offering a range of naturally focused treatments.
What languages do the staff at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay speak?
Staff members speak Arabic, English, Farsi, and French.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
Guests can enjoy swimming, cycling, and evening entertainment activities.
Can guests enjoy views from the rooms at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
Most rooms offer direct views of the Dubai Canal and Burj Khalifa.

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