Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Dubai Creek

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Family Room, Multiple Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Meeting facility
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Opp. Dubai Int'l Airport Terminal 3, PO Box 35257, Umm Ramool, Dubai
  • Place, Dubai Creek
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Dubai Tennis Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Dubai Festival City Mall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Walk-In Shower)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Minifridge)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Smoking (Minifridge)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(57 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(58 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(15 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Dubai

Located in Garhoud within 2 miles (3 km) of Dubai Tennis Stadium, Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG is within a few miles (5 km) of Dubai Creek. This 381-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a 24-hour gym, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Festival Center - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Dubai Creek - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Dubai Tennis Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Dubai Festival City Mall - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Burj Khalifa - 10 min drive - 7.6 miles

Getting around

  • Emirates Station - 8 min walk
  • Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hard Rock Cafe Dubai Airport - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near Dubai Creek
At Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out.
Guests can expect LCD TVs with satellite channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and bidets. Other amenities include sitting areas, refrigerators, and minibars.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times
  • Free area shuttle
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (40 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • One child 17 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 10.00 per accommodation, per night

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

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers free parking.

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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

As of Dec 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG on Jan 4, 2026 start from $112.18, excluding 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.

What's there to do close to Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Garhoud, close to Gold Souk, Dubai Cruise Terminal, and Dubai Mall. You'll also find Dubai Creek and Dubai Festival City Mall within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG have a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a minibar and free Internet access as well as a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG is Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Sharjah (SHJ-Sharjah Intl.), which is located 17 mi away (34-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 554 out of 1225 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 309 out of 1225 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 184 out of 1225 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 90 out of 1225 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 88 out of 1225 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Gustavo

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Khuram

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tarik, Ramsey

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ladereceaux

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

DILPREET

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good service
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, comfortable, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Everything was great except for a strong moldy odour whivh made our stay unpleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Due to a traffic issue our shuttle arrived 40 minutes late
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable room and excellent staff. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Said

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Vimal

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mukesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good staff. Very clean and nice property .
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

reshtooni

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
the beach bar
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond Fred

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Dawit

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
The room is full of bad smell it’s not clean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robel

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kreyszig

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Anbreen

Business traveler
Liked: Amenities
front desk Staff including the shuttle driver were quite rude.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for a one night stop over. Breakfast buffet offered many choices.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gurmail

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Request so many times that I accidentally hit the cancel button for my reservation. Nobody cares and didn't respond to my request. They didn't refund my money or let me stay at the hotel. It's a matter of 100 dollars but me and my family will never ever stay at this hotel chain again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adnan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth, Constitution Hill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice to transit in
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Eleonor

Traveled with group
Key card is not working everyday . Had to go to reception area everyday for five days to activate the key card .
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025