InterContinental Dubai Festival City by IHG

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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.2

Property highlights

Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at InterContinental Dubai Festival City by IHG

Directly connected to the Dubai Festival City Mall, InterContinental Dubai Festival City boasts a 25-metre outdoor pool that extends onto a balcony with panoramic views of Dubai Creek. A full-service spa with aromatherapy is offered. All rooms at InterContinental Dubai Festival City are sunny and fitted with large windows overlooking the skyline. Each one is fitted with a flat-screen TV with multilingual channels. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining option including Karam Al Bahr which serves authentic Lebanese seafood, or Pierre's TT- open in the evening only from 6:30 headed by renowned Michelin star Chef Pierre Gagnaire for a sensorial dining experience. After an energizing workout at the gym, guests can enjoy a relaxing massage at the spa. An array of aromatic therapies are available for guests to choose from. InterContinental Dubai Festival City has a direct access to Dubai Festival City Mall, with over 500 retail stores, and home to the record breaking IMAGINE water, laser, light & fire spectacle. Dubai International Airport is a 10-minute drive away from InterContinental Dubai Festival City. The property offers airport transfers available upon request.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • 6 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request
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InterContinental Hotels & Resorts

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Guests who stayed here loved

Louise
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Beautiful property and such an outstanding welcome. Room was impeccable and the view over the water is lovely. Breakfast was stunning and the staff are so well trained and courteous. Good selection was great and I felt really looked after. I will...”
Olga
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I recently stayed at the InterContinental Festival City, Dubai, and overall it was a very pleasant experience. The hotel is beautiful, well-maintained, and in a fantastic location. A big bonus is that it connects directly to Festival City Mall,...”
Dara
Switzerland Switzerland
“Very convenient, close to the airport and lovely staff.”
Greg
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“The room was great, as was the gym, sauna. There was works going on in one of the pool which was not advertised prior to booking, which meant it was more challenging to use the lap pool for its intended purpose as people were in using it for leisure.”
Imad
Qatar Qatar
“No one with good taste could say anything negative about this amazing hotel. In terms of the staff, location, and service, I would rate it 1000/10."”
Chithran
Spain Spain
“Everything! The surprise cake for my father was absolutely a sweet gesture!”
Mitch
Australia Australia
“Excellent facilities, great breakfast, very good staff”
Zaki
Qatar Qatar
“Location is very good Quite place Helpful staff Nice view from the room Close to attractions”
Maed
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“the breakfast and dinner high quality close to the huge mall”
Evelyn
Philippines Philippines
“The warmth and hospitality of staff from concierge, lounge reception, housekeeping, and anise restaurant staff were exemplary. The room were huge, the pool was not available at the time of check in but the overall facilities were great. Special...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

6 restaurants on site
Anise
  • Cuisine
    Chinese • Indian • Japanese • Mediterranean • Middle Eastern • Pizza • Seafood • Thai • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Halal
Karam Al Bahr (Lebanese Seafood)
  • Cuisine
    Seafood
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Halal
Choix Patisserie par Pierre Gagnaire
  • Cuisine
    French
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Modern
Pierre's TT
  • Cuisine
    French
  • Open for
    Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Modern
Vista - Restaurant and Terrace (Bar)
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
Eclipse Bar
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Modern

House rules

InterContinental Dubai Festival City by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
AED 150 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One of our two swimming pools is closed for maintenance from June 16th for a period of approximately 45 days.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform InterContinental Dubai Festival City by IHG in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

License number: 602750