Holiday Inn Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG

4.0 star property
4-star spa hotel in Dubai South

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Exterior
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2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
View from room
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Aviation City, Dubai
  • Place, Dubai Exhibition Centre
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Expo City Dubai
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, LEGOLAND® Dubai
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dubai (DWC-Al Maktoum Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Room, Pool View, Free bus: DIP Metro, Ibn Battuta Mall, JBR Beach, DWC Airport, Pre Book Bus

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Free bus: DIP Metro, Ibn Battuta Mall, JBR Beach, DWC Airport, (Pre Book Bus)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View (Free Shuttle Service, booking needed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Free Shuttle Service, booking needed)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Pool View

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View

  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking, City View (Free Shuttle Service, booking needed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Dubai

Dubai South stay.Your stay at this Dubai South hotel places you within 12 miles (20 km) of Dubai Exhibition Centre and LEGOLAND® Dubai. LEGOLAND® Water Park is within 12 miles (20 km) and Ibn Battuta Mall is within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Dubai Exhibition Centre - 15 min drive - 20.7 km
  • Expo City Dubai - 17 min drive - 21.4 km
  • LEGOLAND® Dubai - 18 min drive - 23.0 km
  • LEGOLAND® Water Park - 19 min drive - 23.0 km
  • Ibn Battuta Mall - 24 min drive - 34.9 km

Getting around

  • Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪1762 at the Dubai Airshow - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪South Central - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG

4-star spa hotel in Dubai South
Holiday Inn Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour health club. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and 4 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 4951 square feet (460 square meters) and includes a conference center. A children's pool, a sauna, and spa services are also featured at Holiday Inn Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. An area shuttle within 30 kilometers and a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are free. Free valet parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Dubai hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 344 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 4951 sq ft of conference space
  • 460 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2020
  • Deli
  • Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG offers 344 air-conditioned accommodations with MP3 docking stations and minibars. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desk chairs, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Oasis has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Free area shuttle up to 30 km
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited onsite valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AED 95 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

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
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (15 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Raised toilet seat (20 inches high)
  • Roll-in shower (71 inches wide)
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch TV with cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

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.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Holiday Inn Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 15.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tourism fee is imposed by the city and collected at the property. The fee is AED 15.00 for the first bedroom per night, and increases by AED 15.00 per night for each additional bedroom.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AED 95 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Dubai Al Maktoum By Ihg Dubai
Holiday Inn Dubai Al Maktoum Airport
Holiday Inn Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG Dubai
Holiday Inn Dubai Al Maktoum Airport an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG Hotel Dubai

Holiday Inn Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 58 out of 114 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 114 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 114 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 114 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 114 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Dan Ariel

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rahim

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is great for the stay. Food in the hotel was amazing. Special thanks to all staff and chefs. Hotel is at very far end of Dubai south no public transport or Dubai metro service near the hotel. Closet gas station is 7 km away.
Stayed 15 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louisa

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious rooms. Friendly staff, fantastic spa and massage.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Lapo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

husain

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing staycation

It was a pleasant experience. The staff were well behaved.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anders

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Ulrika

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karl-Johan

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller, Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Junsub

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great place for the price except it was a bit far from downtown Dubai. I would like to visit again. Everything was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Limoz

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Limoz

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel nice service but the cleaning not that good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Juan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not bad for the price, found a roach in the buffet table, the restaurant not really clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Nidawi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is pretty nice and the staff is kind. Isn’t dirty or noisy area, but still it’s far away from everything.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Richard, Labelle

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Manu roaches on the roo. And very poor menu
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eamon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, good food, comfortable, great value, quiet, has all you need. This is our second stay. Our first was so good we returned and we will be here again during 2025 when we visit Dubai
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ihor

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ihor

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Thanks for your support.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

MARK

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service

Service needs to be checked

Went to the bar waited about 30 minutes, to be served, then gave up and went to my room and ordered room service! Service was good , but hamburger I ordered was tasteless!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Deepak

Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really did enjoy my stay!!! Would go back!!
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Yulia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
5 min drive to DWC airport and close to a supermarket, great parking, welcoming staff, nicely furnished and spacious rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024