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About the Hotel

Al Rigga Road Next To Rigga Metro Station, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 29499
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The Creek Park is nearly 25 minutes' walk from the upscale Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown Dubai, which boasts a sauna, spa therapy, and a shared lounge. Located near a tube station, the 4-star smoke-free hotel provides 137 rooms a mere 1.6 km from the river.

Location

This upscale hotel has a marvellous setting within reach of the Al Ghurair Center. The Vision Imperial is centrally situated about a 10-minute drive from Bur Dubai Abra Dock Marina.

The accommodation is not far from Big 10 bus station. The nearest airport Dubai is 5 km from the hotel.

The hotel stands 2.1 miles from Shiva and Krishna temple, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.

Rooms

All smoke-free rooms at the property are equipped with wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making facilities for self-catering. Furnished with a writing table, they also have sound-proofed windows. Bathrooms come with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hair dryers and a shower cap. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the Vision Imperial Dubai.

Eat & Drink

The dining at the à la carte restaurant includes international dishes and fruit desserts. Onsite, you will be offered a wide choice of snacks and pastries in the poolside bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Malik Restaurant offers a selection of dishes around 200 metres from the Vision Imperial.

Leisure & Business

A fitness suite and an outdoor swimming pool are available at this Dubai hotel. Also, at this hotel, guests can take advantage of a golf club provided onsite.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood for a glimpse of old Dubai.
  • Savor a shawarma at the iconic Al Mallah for an authentic bite.
  • Explore the Dubai Gold Souk for unique jewelry and local craftsmanship.
  • Take an abra ride across Dubai Creek for stunning city views.
  • Relax at Kite Beach and enjoy views of the Burj Al Arab.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Queen Room F&B
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Executive King Room F&B
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Twin Room F&B
2 persons
34 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Queen Room F&B
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Vision Imperial Hotel offers delightful dining experiences with diverse options, catering to various dietary preferences. Guests can indulge in international flavors at Bistro Restaurant, unwind with light refreshments at Le Café, or enjoy a lively atmosphere at The Lindbergh's sports bar.
Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown Dubai Restaurant photo
Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown Dubai Restaurant photo
Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown Dubai Restaurant photo

Bistro Restaurant

International with Halal, Kosher, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual dining or relaxed gatherings
Key Offerings
A rotating selection of international dishes ensures every meal is a new culinary delight
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 06:30 to 10:30 for breakfast

Le Café

Informal lounge fare
Ambiance
Casual and comfortable, ideal for a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Light refreshments in a cozy setting, perfect for unwinding or casual meetings
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

The Lindbergh's

Casual sports bar
Ambiance
Vibrant and energetic, located on the 5th floor with a lively buzz
Key Offerings
A variety of drinks and light bites, ideal for fans and those looking to enjoy a game
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

Al Rigga Road Next To Rigga Metro Station, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 29499
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Al Rigga Road Next To Rigga Metro Station, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 29499
Nearby
Khubaise Small Mosque
30 m
Al Rigga St
Juice World
320 m
Al Rigga Mosque
450 m
Black Cave
530 m
Gargash Mosque
570 m
Restaurants
Al Safadi
150 m
Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd Al Muraqqabat
Alsafadi Restaurant
160 m
Alriqqa Street
Manhattan Restaurant
200 m
Al Rigga Rd Deira
J5 Cafe
370 m
22c Street Al Muraqqabat
Automatic Restaurant & Grill
400 m
Al Muraqqabat Al Muraqqabat Rd Al Rigga Road
Puranmal
360 m
32 37 St Al Muraqqabat
Kabab Erbil Iraqi
320 m
73 Al Rigga Rd Al Muraqqabat
Sham Sham
290 m
Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd 71 Al Muraqqabat
Al Shami Restaurant
430 m
Al Muraqqabat Al Muraqqabat Rd 14 Street
Rocky's Cafe
360 m
Al Muraqqabat Rd
The Palms Restaurant
500 m
Al Muraqqabat Rd
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Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Deira City Center Shopping Mall
Deira City Center Shopping Mall
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination with brands, cinemas, and dining options catering to all tastes and budgets.
Dubai Museum
Dubai Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcasing Dubai's heritage through historical artifacts and exhibitions, this museum is set in the Al Fahidi Fort.
Dubai Dolphinarium
Dubai Dolphinarium
7 minutes' drive
Home to entertaining dolphin and seal shows, this indoor attraction offers an interactive experience for the whole family.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
10 minutes' drive
A glimpse into Dubai's past with traditional wind-tower architecture, art galleries, and cultural heritage sites.
Dubai Creek Dhow Cruise
7 minutes' drive
An unforgettable cruise showcasing Dubai's skyline and heritage, perfect for couples seeking romance or families seeking fun.
Zabeel Park
14 minutes' drive
A large urban park featuring gardens, BBQ areas, and playgrounds, ideal for a relaxing day among greenery.
Al Safadi
Al Safadi
2 minutes' walk
Lebanese cuisine in a casual setting, famous for its mezze platters and grilled meats, suitable for all dietary needs.
Automated Restaurant & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Offering Middle Eastern favorites, its relaxed atmosphere and shisha options make it a local favorite for dinner or casual meals.
Bateaux Dubai
Bateaux Dubai
5 minutes' drive
A luxury floating restaurant offering a dining experience on the Dubai Creek with live music and stunning views.
Al Rigga Street
5 minutes' walk
This lively area is full of cafés and bars, offering nightlife and cultural experiences for both families and solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)6 min  ·  3.4 km
Dubai (DXB)9 min  ·  5.7 km
Train
Union Square Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Baniyas Square Station23 min  ·  1.9 km
Underground
Al Rigga3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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 at AED 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 65 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
137
Former name
Holiday Inn Downtown
FAQs
About Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Dubai International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Is parking available at Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving international cuisine and a café offering pastries and Arabic coffee.
What health and wellness facilities does Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown offer?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop fitness centre, a spa, a steam room, and a temperature-controlled outdoor pool.
Are there any notable attractions near Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the Burj Khalifa (8 km), Dubai Mall (9 km), Gold Souk (3 km), and Dubai Creek (3 km).
What room amenities are provided at Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini-bar, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and bathrobe.
What additional services does Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown provide?
The hotel offers luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, laundry services, and evening entertainment.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown?
Some rooms feature large windows with panoramic city views.
Which nearby restaurants are accessible from Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Bistro Restaurant (0.5 km), Juice World (0.5 km), and Landmark Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Vision Imperial Hotel Formerly Excelsior Hotel Downtown provide options for in-room dining?
In-room dining is available for guests wishing to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.

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