SMANA HOTEL AL RAFFA | Dubai ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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37 Al Raffa St - Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Close to Jumeirah open beach

Perfect

6.3

6.8

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2.9

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Courteous staff
Excellent breakfast
Clean and comfortable

Location

Smana Hotel Al Raffa is situated in the vibrant Al Raffa district of Dubai, equidistant from various popular attractions. This strategic location places guests within close reach of shopping at the Dubai Mall and cultural experiences at Dubai Museum. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, enhancing convenience for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 102 spacious rooms designed with modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from an array of accommodations, including twin and double rooms, all equipped with air conditioning and satellite TV. Select rooms provide scenic views of the city skyline, adding to the overall experience.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that serves a variety of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with room service available for added convenience. The hotel's café provides a relaxed atmosphere to unwind with refreshing beverages.

Leisure and Wellness

The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern workout machines for guests looking to maintain their fitness routine. A rooftop swimming pool allows guests to relax while enjoying views of the Dubai skyline. Spa services are also available, providing opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Business Services

Smana Hotel Al Raffa provides a business center equipped with essential services for corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available, accommodating various group sizes for conferences or events. The hotel's friendly staff assists with event planning and other professional needs.

Highlights

Location: Close to Dubai Mall and Dubai Museum

Rooms: 102 spacious rooms with city views

Dining: Restaurant offering local and international cuisine

Leisure: Rooftop swimming pool and fitness center

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perfection

The basement parking was well-lit and easily accessible. It gave me peace of mind knowing my car was secure.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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Sports & FitnessSwimming next

The pool looked very clean and inviting. I hope to have time for a swim next time.

Kim from South Korea

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BedroomComfy Heaven

The bed was exceptionally comfortable. I slept soundly and woke up refreshed each morning.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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DiningGreat Taste

Dinner in the quiet lounge was excellent. The food was delicious, a memorable culinary experience.

Arjun from India

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

25 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard King Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

37 Al Raffa St - Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Map view

37 Al Raffa St - Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

City landmarks

Mall

The Dubai Mall

5.9 km

Tower

Burj Khalifa

6.0 km

Museum

Dubai Museum

2.1 km

Fountain

The Dubai Fountain

6.1 km

Landmark

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

2.3 km

Park

Zabeel Park

2.2 km

Landmark

Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House

2.1 km

Landmark

The Dubai Heritage Village

2.4 km

Gallery

XVA Gallery

2.3 km

Landmark

Dubai Frame

2.4 km

Museum

Etihad Museum

2.2 km

Mosque

Grand Mosque

2.1 km

Landmark

Shiva and Krishna temple

2.2 km

Landmark

Dubai Creek

2.5 km

Market

Meena Bazaar

2.3 km

Museum

Coffee Museum

2.3 km

Gallery

Majlis Gallery

2.3 km

Gallery

Al-Serkal Cultural Foundation

2.3 km

Landmark

Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding

2.4 km

Public Building

Dubai Customs

650 m

Landmark

Jumeirah Grand Mosque

2.5 km

Landmark

Fabindia

730 m

Landmark

Dubai Vape

830 m

Landmark

Kenza Art Gallery

840 m

Landmark

Dubai Police Museum

840 m

Landmark

Els Golf Course

840 m

Landmark

Hyatt Regency Dubai Golf Park

840 m

Landmark

Yin Yang Massage & Spa

900 m

Landmark

port rashid

1.1 km

Nearby

Mall

New Gold souq

140 m

Restaurants

McDonald's

740 m

Mankhool Mankhool Rd

Filli Cafe

880 m

7th Street Al Mina Road

Happy Lemon Burjuman Centre - Dubai

1.0 km

Al Mankhool Rd BurJuman

Swadesh

1.0 km

Shop #8

Explore Dubai

Explore Dubai Near Smana Hotel Al Raffa

Dubai Museum

25 minutes' walk

Historical artifacts showcasing Dubai's transformation. Free admission features and guided tours available.

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

25 minutes' walk

Historic area with traditional architecture and cultural exhibits, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.

Zabeel Park

25 minutes' walk

Urban park offering green spaces, playgrounds, and a dedicated area for festivals and outdoor events.

Dubai Creek

30 minutes' walk

Scenic waterway with waterfront dining and cultural exploration opportunities, plus boat rides available.

XDubai Skatepark

28 minutes' drive

Thrilling skateboarding and BMX facility with designed ramps. Accessible for beginners and experts.

Yoga Classes at The Dubai Frame

25 minutes' drive

Relaxation sessions in a stunning locale offering panoramic city views. Booking required for classes.

La Mer Beach North

15 minutes' drive

Family-friendly beach area with water sports, beachside dining, and vibrant shopping options nearby.

Swadesh

13 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant atmosphere; famed for dishes like Butter Chicken and fresh naan.

Filli Cafe

11 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for its signature karak tea and Middle Eastern snacks. Vegetarian options available.

Happy Lemon Burjuman

13 minutes' walk

Specializes in bubble tea with unique flavors and snacks, perfect for a casual dining experience.

Dubai Opera

15 minutes' drive

Chic venue hosting opera, ballet, and concerts. Check the schedule for exceptional performances.

Al Seef Live Music Nights

25 minutes' walk

Outdoor music events with local and international artists. Family-friendly entertainment for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Dubai6 min · 3.4 km

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)12 min · 7.7 km

Dubai (DXB)33 min · 21.8 km

Train

Al Fahidi Station22 min · 1.8 km

Al Ghubaiba Station22 min · 1.8 km

Underground

ADCB21 min · 1.7 km

Al Fahidi22 min · 1.8 km

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 25 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Arabic, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Rio Hotel

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SMANA HOTEL AL RAFFA, Dubai

Hotel Details

Location

Rooms

Dining

Leisure and Wellness

Business Services

Highlights

Select room type

Check Availability & Prices

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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