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Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star

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A hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.
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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel corridor with a patterned carpet, wooden paneling, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a toilet, and a sink.

Reviews

5.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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139 Salah Al Din St, Dubai, Dubai
  • Place, Al Ghurair Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Dubai Creek
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Gold Souk
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room, City View

  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Deluxe Suite, City View

  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dubai

Located in Deira within a mile (2 km) of Dubai Creek, Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Gold Souk. This 100-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, 4 bars/lounges, and free in-room WiFi. It's connected to the convention center in central Dubai and also close to City Centre Deira and Al Seef.

What's nearby

  • Al Ghurair Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fish Roundabout - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Reef Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dubai Creek - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Gold Souk - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Salah Al Din Station - 2 min walk
  • Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bestoon Samad - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Zutto Suki Ramen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tapa King - Al Ghurair - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Zam Zam Al Ghourair - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lanzhou Noodles Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star

Guests of Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and spa services. Valet parking is available for AED 30 per day. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, access to locker space, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and LED TVs. Bathrooms have hair dryers, free toiletries, and slippers. Sitting areas, minibars, and electric kettles are also standard.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered self parking on site (AED 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (AED 30 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AED 20 for adults and AED 10 for children
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

  • JCB International
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash Breakage deposit: AED 200 per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 15.00 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AED 20 for adults and AED 10 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: AED 30 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: AED 30 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
Property Registration Number 1040673

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Gulf Deira City Star Dubai
Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Hotel
Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Dubai
Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Hotel Dubai

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?

This hotel is situated in Deira, just steps from Al Ghurair Centre and Fish Roundabout, and within a short walk of Reef Mall. You'll also find Dubai Creek and Gold Souk within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?

As of Nov 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star on Nov 6, 2026 start from $1,042, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?

Yes, valet parking is offered for AED 30 per day and self parking is available for AED 30 per day.

Does Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star feature a casino at the property?

No, Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant and couples/private dining plus some guestrooms feature a private hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star.

Are there connecting rooms at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?

The closest major airport to Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star is Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB), which is 3.7 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Sharjah (SHJ-Sharjah Intl.), which is located 17.5 mi away (35-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star that offer a balcony.

Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Reviews

Reviews

5.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

3.0/10

Amenities

4.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Suffocated and the very smelly!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Le service et la convivialité.
Stayed 18 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
立地はとてもよく、夜も便利なエリアにあります。メイン通りに面しており治安も安心です。ただ、設備は古めかしく、破損が目立ち、メンテナンスも行き届いていない印象です。シャワーはぬるま湯しか出ず熱いシャワーは望むべくもありません。
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025