Majestic City Retreat Hotel in Dubai
✅ Consistently praised for friendly and helpful staff, with multiple mentions of front desk team members like Praneeth, Nazeer, and Alex providing exceptional service and upgrades ✅ Rooms are frequently described as clean, spacious (especially suites), and well-maintained, with stunning city views from higher floors ✅ Breakfast buffet receives high marks for variety and quality, including Indian dishes and attentive service from Chef Mahalingam ✅ Amenities such as the rooftop pool, sauna, and fitness center are appreciated ✅ Convenient location close to metro and major city attractions ❌ Elevator service is often criticized for long wait times and slow operation, especially problematic given only two elevators serve 24 floors ❌ Noise from the bars on multiple floors disturbs guests, making the hotel less suitable for families seeking quiet ❌ Some guests report inconsistent air conditioning and small pool area that can become overcrowded ❌ Occasional unpleasant odors in bathrooms were reported ❌ There are mixed reviews on service quality, with some guests experiencing rude or inattentive staff, particularly in room service and valet
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Description
Majestic City Retreat Hotel is a 4-star property built in 2006 and renovated in 2013, offering 252 compact rooms including types from Economy Double to Family Double Suite. Located in Bur Dubai, the hotel serves both business and leisure travelers, with no Russian-speaking staff currently available. Rooms are known for their cleanliness and comfort, with some guests appreciating upgrades to spacious Junior Suites. On-site amenities include a rooftop heated pool, fitness center, sauna, and bars such as a Filipino karaoke bar and an English pub. Dining options range from a Greek restaurant to a grill a la carte venue. The hotel has a banquet hall for up to 90 guests and a smaller conference room. Free Wi-Fi and parking are available. Childcare services are offered for a fee, along with a children’s pool. The hotel’s 28-floor tower stands on a busy street in Bur Dubai, near key transport links.
Location
Majestic City Retreat is situated in the Bur Dubai district, approximately 6 km from Dubai International Airport and 4.9 km from a public sandy beach on the third shoreline. The nearest shopping mall is BurJuman Mall, and the Sharaf DG Metro Station is about a 5-minute walk away, simplifying access to attractions like Burj Khalifa and Dubai Frame. The hotel offers complimentary shuttle buses to Jumeirah Beach Park three times a week, where beach access costs around 5 AED per person. Nearby dining includes Yesterday Restaurant & Pub (179 m) and the Rajasthan restaurant Aangan (295 m). The hotel’s central location allows easy taxi rides to Downtown Dubai and popular shopping and cultural sites within 10 minutes.
Tips
- Book a room on higher floors to enjoy beautiful city views.
- Prepare for possible elevator delays, especially during busy times, and consider using stairs for lower floors if possible.
- If traveling with children, be aware that bar noise can affect nighttime quiet; request a room away from bar floors if available.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
- Breakfast: Western, Halal Buffet [Mon - Sun] 06:30-10:30 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: MasterCard, DinersClub, AmericanExpress, JSB, Visa
- Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 12:00.
Services and facilities
- ATM
- Shopping on site
- Computer
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- Elevator/lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Security guard
- Newspapers
- Ticket assistance
- Gift shop
- Express check-in/check-out
- Garden
- Television in lobby
- Terrace
- Fire Extinguisher
- Non-smoking rooms
- Soundproof rooms
- Room service
- Family room
- VIP room amenities
- Indoor Fireplace
- Smoke Detector
- Cable TV
- Minibar
- Hairdryer
- Flat-screen TV
- Shower/Bathtub
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Alarm clock
- Laptop safe
- Slippers
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Wheelchair access to restaurant
- Iron and board
- Ironing
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Concierge services
- Dry-cleaning
- Shoe shine
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Telephone
- Iron
- Bar
- Coffee/tea for guests
- Diet menu (on request)
- Breakfast
- Buffet breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Restaurant (buffet style)
- Snack bar
- Kitchen
- Poolside bar
- Packed Lunches
- Bottled water
- Kettle
- Free Wi-Fi
- Shuttle
- Car rental
- Airport transportation
- Transfer services
- Spanish
- Russian
- English
- Italian
- French
- Multi-language staff
- Arabic
- Tour assistance
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Billiards
- Nightclub
- Sun Deck
- Parking
- Parking nearby
- Beach shuttle
- Swimming pool
- Indoor Pool
- Outdoor pool
- Beach facilities
- Pool facilities
- Beach/pool towels
- Heated swimming pool
- Rooftop pool
- Business center
- Fax and copy machine
- Meeting and presentation facilities
- Conference Hall
- Fitness facilities
- Gym
- Doctor
- Massage
- Steam room
- Beauty services
- Sauna
- Spa
- First Aid Kit
- Playroom
- Babysitting and childcare
- Children's playground
- Children swimming pool
- Family/Kid Friendly
- Kids club
- Pets Not Allowed
The hotel is located on third line from the shore.
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 4900 m. It takes 74 minutes To the beach!
The distance to the sea is 1230 meters
Street view
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Reviews
I stay with family at Majestic Retreat Hotel in Dubai, The rooms were spacious, neat and clean, The staff was always ready to help. We especially enjoyed the night club and the breakfast buffet—great variety and quality. Perfect location for exploring the city. Highly recommended for families!.
Thank you for the lovely stay. I’ll definitely be visiting again soon.
I had originally booked the Skyline Economy Room but were upgraded to the Skyline Premium. The view from the balcony was absolutely stunning.
The breakfast spread was amazing, with a wide variety of delicious options to choose from.
Thank you for the lovely stay. I’ll definitely be visiting again soon.
Our family stay at Majestic Retreat Hotel in Dubai was fantastic! The rooms were spacious, clean, and very comfortable. The staff was warm, welcoming, and always ready to help. We especially enjoyed the pool and the breakfast buffet—great variety and quality. Perfect location for exploring the city. Highly recommended for families!
• 🛗 Lift Waiting Time: Quite long, especially during peak hours. Needs better service timing.
• ❄️ AC Issues: The air conditioning wasn’t consistent. Took time to cool the room properly.
• 🏊 Pool Area: Very small and gets overcrowded quickly. Not ideal if you’re looking to relax.
• 🌆 Balcony View: Absolutely stunning! Easily the highlight of the stay.
• 🛏️ Room Quality: Spacious, clean, and well-kept. Comfortable for a short or long stay.
Good for a city visit if you’re okay with minor inconveniences.
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Frequently asked questions about Majestic City Retreat Hotel
Does Majestic City Retreat Hotel have family-friendly facilities?
The hotel offers a children's pool and paid nanny services, but some reviews indicate that noise from bars and the hotel environment may not be ideal for families with young children.
Is there free Wi-Fi and parking available at the hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi and free parking are provided on site.
What dining options are available within the hotel?
The hotel features one a la carte grill restaurant, a Greek restaurant, three bars including a Filipino karaoke bar, an English pub, and a café.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel and is transportation provided?
A public sandy beach is 4.9 km away. The hotel offers a free shuttle bus to Jumeirah Beach Park three times per week; beach entry costs approximately 5 AED per person.
Are elevators sufficient for the number of floors and guests?
There are only two elevators serving 24 floors, and multiple reviews mention long wait times and slow lifts, especially during peak hours.
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