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About the Hotel

Salah Al Din Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Close to Deira

Guest rating

5.1

/10

2.5

3.1

Loved by Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Hotel guests

Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Early check-in
Tranquil atmosphere

"The hotel location was very good, and it was very convenient as there were many public transportation options."

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"The place is nice and is near to metro station"

Paul from United Arab Emirates

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"I like the different little treats that they prepair for us during the our stay."

Otep from United Arab Emirates

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Amenities

Gulf Inn Hotel Deira offers an array of amenities including a 24-hour front desk service and a laundry facility. The hotel provides for guest comfort with currency exchange and shuttle services, along with complimentary parking for convenience. A business center is available on-site, allowing for efficient work and meeting facilities.

Rooms

The hotel hosts 140 well-appointed rooms equipped with a minibar, safety deposit box, and private bathrooms. Each room features modern conveniences to enhance guest experience, including satellite TV and individual climate control. A choice of rooms accommodates both solo travelers and families, catering to various needs.

Location

Located in Deira, the hotel provides easy access to attractions such as the Dubai Gold Souk and Dubai Creek. It is strategically positioned near public transportation options like the Metro Station, facilitating exploration of the city. The hotel's proximity to Dubai International Airport enhances travel convenience.

Dining

Gulf Inn Hotel Deira includes an on-site restaurant, serving a variety of international cuisines for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options that reflect different culinary traditions. Room service is also available, allowing guests to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Available Activities

The hotel provides easy access to multiple shopping destinations including Al Ghurair Center and Reef Mall. Guests can explore cultural sites such as the Dubai Museum and the historic Al Fahidi District, located within a short distance. Various entertainment options are available nearby, ensuring a full experience during the stay.

Highlights

Amenities: 24-hour front desk service

Rooms: 140 well-appointed rooms

Location: Dubai Gold Souk

Dining: on-site restaurant

Must-do experiences

Sample the shawarma at Al Safadi, a local favorite just minutes away.
Discover Gold Souk for an incredible array of unique jewelry pieces.
Visit Dubai Museum in Al Fahidi Fort for a glimpse into the city's past.
Stroll through Dubai Creek and take a traditional abra boat ride.
Try the camel burger at the Arabian Tea House for a unique meal.

Location: Very good

7.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsFriendly faces!

“But the stuffs behavior is very polite specially nepali stuff.”

Asad from Bangladesh

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysRest and value

“Value of money , good location and comfortable room facilities mostly i like the size of the room and bed sure we will stay next time”

Shashider from United Arab Emirates

Explorers, Not TouristsEasy Access

“The hotel location was very good, and it was very convenient as there were many public transportation options.”

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Suite

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Triple Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Night club
Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Spa lounge
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

Gulf Inn Hotel Deira boasts a delightful on-site restaurant that celebrates the rich culinary tapestry of Indian, Middle Eastern, and Asian cuisines. With a warm, family-friendly atmosphere and a modern design, the dining option invites guests to enjoy meals throughout the day, from breakfast to dinner, featuring both halal and vegetarian selections.

Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Hotel Dubai Restaurant photo

Onsite Restaurant

Indian, Middle Eastern, Asian

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern, offering a welcoming space for gatherings and meals.

Key Offerings

Experience a medley of flavors from aromatic Indian spices to hearty Middle Eastern dishes, with options tailored for halal and vegetarian diets, providing something to please every palate.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Hotel Location

Salah Al Din Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Map view

Salah Al Din Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

City landmarks

Museum

Dubai Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Deira Clocktower

4200 ft

Landmark

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bur Dubai Abra Dock

1.2 mi

Gallery

XVA Gallery

1.3 mi

Museum

Coffee Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Shiva and Krishna temple

1.4 mi

Gallery

Majlis Gallery

1.3 mi

Mall

Deira

2200 ft

Gallery

Al-Serkal Cultural Foundation

1.3 mi

Museum

Saruq Al Hadid Archaeology Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hummer Desert Safari Dubai

2100 ft

Shopping Area

Twin Towers Shopping Mall

3700 ft

Aquarium

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

3900 ft

Landmark

Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House

1.8 mi

Shopping Area

Abraj Shopping Centre

4200 ft

Public Building

Dubai Municipality

2900 ft

Landmark

The Dubai Heritage Village

1.7 mi

Marina

Al Seef

1.6 mi

Museum

Women's Museum

1.3 mi

Market

Meena Bazaar

1.6 mi

Public Building

Dubai Municipality Museum

1.3 mi

Mosque

Grand Bur Dubai Masjid

1.4 mi

Landmark

Philately Museum

4500 ft

Landmark

Al Ahmadiya School

1.4 mi

Square

Al Seef Village

5000 ft

Library

Juma Al Majid Heritage and Culture Center

1.2 mi

Museum

Museum of Illusions

2.1 mi

Nearby

Mall

Al Ghurair Center

1000 ft

Omar Bin Al Khattab Rd Deira

Swissotel Spa and Sports

1000 ft

Restaurants

Chef Wong Restaurant

400 ft

17 12 Street Click Hotel

KimChikin

1400 ft

Al Karama Ground Floor

Wok & Go Noodle House

1400 ft

Food Court

Pastarito Pizzarito

1400 ft

Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd Al Ghurair Centre

KFC

1900 ft

KFC Salah Al Din DCC Opposite City Star Hotel Near Fish Round About

Krispy Kreme

1900 ft

1 Al Rigga Rd Al Muraqqabat

Burger King

2500 ft

Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd 19

The Lords Pub

2500 ft

Al Muraqqabat Rd

China Sea

1800 ft

Al Maktoum Rd

Explore Dubai

Activities & Dining Near Gulf Inn Hotel Deira

Dubai Museum

25 minutes' walk

Historic exhibits in a 19th-century fort showcasing Dubai's transformation. Engaging guided tours available.

Deira Clocktower

15 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark featuring picturesque designs. Great for admiring the city's charm and taking memorable photos.

Bur Dubai Abra Dock

25 minutes' walk

Traditional boat dock offering scenic rides across Dubai Creek. A glimpse into Dubai's trading history.

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

25 minutes' walk

Charming streets with restored buildings showcasing traditional Emirati architecture and art. Perfect for cultural strolls.

Hummer Desert Safari Dubai

8 minutes' walk

Adventurous desert experience with thrilling dune bashing. Book in advance for an unforgettable ride.

Swissotel Spa and Sports

4 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa offering tranquility and wellness treatments. Ideal for rejuvenating after a busy day.

Al Mamzar Beach

12 minutes' drive

Family-friendly beach with picnic areas and swimming spots. A perfect day out for relaxation and fun.

Chef Wong Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its dumplings and signature dishes.

Seafood in a Bucket

3 minutes' walk

Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh catches served in buckets. Great for a laid-back meal.

Wok & Go Noodle House

5 minutes' walk

Pan-Asian cuisine with a fast-casual vibe, featuring flavorful noodles and stir-fries.

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

15 minutes' walk

Impressive marine life displays and walk-through tunnels. Perfect for families and marine enthusiasts.

Twin Towers Shopping Mall

15 minutes' walk

Offers a mix of shopping and entertainment options, ideal for a casual outing with cafes and shops.

Getting around

City Centre

Dubai12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)8 min · 3.2 mi

Dubai International Airport (DXB)23 min · 9.3 mi

Train

Union Square Station9 min · 2300 ft

Baniyas Square Station15 min · 4000 ft

Underground

Salah Al Din6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AED 30 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 25 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Arabic, Hindi, Persian, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu

Number of rooms:

Former name

City Star Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 65 verified reviews

5.0/10

Guest rating

35%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.6/10

Cleanliness

6.3/10

Comfort

6.2/10

Facilities

6.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.6/10

Location

7.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

6.6/10

Value for money

6.4/10

Pros

Good location

Spacious rooms

Excellent staff

Good food

Affordable price

Cons

Dirty bathroom

Noisy environment

Poor service

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GULF INN HOTEL DEIRA FORMERLY CITY STAR HOTEL, Dubai – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Hotel guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Available Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Dining Onsite

Onsite Restaurant

Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Hotel Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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