XVA ART HOTEL DUBAI, Dubai
Hotel Details
Xva Art Hotel - A boutique art hotel in Dubai's oldest district with traditional Persian architecture and contemporary Arabian art
Located in Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, formerly known as Bastakiya, this unique Dubai hotel features 15 individually designed rooms within a traditional Persian architectural setting. The property incorporates three authentic wind towers (barjeel) that served as early air-conditioning systems, and two serene courtyards adorned with gnarled trees decorated with dried roses. Each room comes equipped with en-suite facilities, air-conditioning, ceiling fans, minibar, safe, bathrobes, and slippers, plus unique artwork from XVA artists. The award-winning central courtyard café serves vegetarian and vegan cuisine made with fresh regional ingredients, including traditional Arabian breakfasts of labneh, ful medames, and flatbreads. Xva Art Hotel houses an art gallery showcasing contemporary Arabian works, and a curated design shop offering items from the Middle East, South Asia, and Europe. The property sits 0.5 miles from Dubai Museum and Meena Bazaar, with Bur Dubai Abra Dock located 1 mile away.
Xva Art Hotel: Pros
- Traditional Persian architecture with original wind towers provides authentic historical ambiance - Property features multiple art installations and a dedicated gallery of Arabian artists - On-site boutique sells handmade homeware, jewelry, and clothing by local artisans - Venue regularly hosts high-profile events for luxury brands like Hermès, Chanel, and Fendi
Xva Art Hotel: Cons
- Limited dining options with only vegetarian and vegan cuisine available - No on-site parking facilities
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Spa lounge
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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