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About the Hotel

Al Abraj Street Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Close to the Dubai Canal Waterfall
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Rooms & Suites

Canal Central Hotel Business Bay offers 278 rooms and suites with spectacular views of the Dubai Canal and Burj Khalifa. Each accommodation features floor-to-ceiling windows, high-speed wireless Internet, and a separate living area in the Bay Suites. The modern furnishings provide a welcoming and comfortable environment designed for business and leisure travelers.

Dining Options

La Cruise Restaurant offers all-day dining with a diverse menu that caters to various culinary preferences. Lilly's Social House Bar serves Creole-influenced dishes and handcrafted cocktails within a charming atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy picturesque views at Lilly's Backyard while sipping drinks in an outdoor garden space.

Wellness & Leisure

The hotel features a state-of-the-art gymnasium equipped for diverse workout routines. Guests can unwind at the outdoor swimming pool, complete with lounging areas. Additionally, the Wellness Valley Spa offers a range of treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate.

Business Facilities

Canal Central Hotel provides a dedicated business center equipped with meeting rooms for corporate events. Each space offers flexible layout options to accommodate various requirements. The 24-hour concierge is available to assist with business-related needs.

Location

Situated in Business Bay, the hotel provides convenient access to key Dubai attractions such as the Dubai Mall and the iconic Burj Khalifa. The proximity to the Dubai Metro station ensures easy travel around the city. Additionally, guests can explore the nearby Dubai Canal for scenic strolls.

Highlights

Rooms: 278 rooms with stunning views

Dining: La Cruise Restaurant offers all-day dining

Wellness: Relaxing treatments at Wellness Valley Spa

Business: Flexible meeting rooms and business center

Location: Close to Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa

“This hotel distinguishes itself with views of the Burj Khalifa and a prime spot in Business Bay. The Creole-inspired dining and Wellness Valley Spa, stand out amid Dubai's luxury options. It's a solid choice for those wanting a blend of city access and upscale amenities.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Run of the House NYE Gala
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
One bedroom Suite access to Hotel's private beach at Palm Jumeirah
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room Dubai Canal view access to Hotel's private beach at Palm Jumeirah
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room access to Hotel's private beach at Palm Jumeirah
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Canal Central Hotel Business Bay offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. With international flavors, a casual atmosphere, and stunning settings, guests can indulge in unique culinary experiences at any hour of the day.
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La Cruise

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An extensive all-day menu that features a variety of meal options, from breakfast favorites to full-course dinners, perfect for snacking or intimate private gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
06:30 - 02:00 (Daily)

Lilly's Social House & BAR

Cajun/Creole
Ambiance
Casual, Vibrant
Key Offerings
Enjoy much-loved Creole classics and crafty cocktails in a lively atmosphere that pairs great food with fantastic drinks, ideal for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
12:00 - 02:00 (Daily)

Pool BAR

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Relax by the pool with a selection of international dishes, refreshing beverages, and light snacks in a tranquil setting that invites leisurely afternoons.
Reservation
Not needed
10:00 - 07:00 (Daily)

Location

Al Abraj Street Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Al Abraj Street Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Shopping Area
Bay Avenue
820 m
Burj Khalifa Blvd - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Burj Khalifa-View from Top
1.1 km
Restaurants
Santa Pizza
310 m
Churchill Tower
Khao Siam 45
2.6 km
The Baystower by Omniyat
Meli's Kitchen Restaurant & Cafe
450 m
Al A'amal Street DAMAC Executive Bay
Long Teng Seafood Restaurant
950 m
Ground Floor
Pinza
1.2 km
Al Asayel Street Business Bay
Ananta
1.4 km
The Oberoi
MATTO Italian Restaurant
1.3 km
The Oberoi Dubai
Kimura-ya Authentic Japanese Restaurant Dubai
1.4 km
Business Bay The Oberoi Hotel Dubai Oberoi Center,
Makar
2.0 km
Al Abraaj Street,Radisson Blu Hotel
Explore Dubai
Explore the Best of Business Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa
25 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper offering breathtaking views of Dubai from its observation decks on the 124th and 148th floors.
The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall
25 minutes' walk
World's largest shopping mall featuring over 1,200 shops, an aquarium, and unique dining experiences.
Safa Park
Safa Park
25 minutes' walk
Green oasis in the city, ideal for picnics, jogging, and enjoying the lake views in a serene environment.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
25 minutes' walk
One of the largest suspended aquariums, home to thousands of aquatic animals. Don't miss the tunnel walk.
Dubai Water Canal
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic walks, and cycling trails along the canal with breathtaking views, perfect for leisure and relaxation.
Kidzania
Kidzania
25 minutes' walk
Interactive indoor city for children offering role-playing and themed activities, promoting learning through play.
Yoga Classes at Bay Avenue
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with stunning views of the Dubai skyline, suitable for all skill levels.
The Dubai Fountain Show
10 minutes' drive
Spectacular water display set to music and lights, with performances every 30 minutes in the evenings.
Santa Pizza
Santa Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for artisanal pizzas and a warm atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.
Meli's Kitchen Restaurant & Cafe
Meli's Kitchen Restaurant & Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering a diverse menu with local and international dishes, popular for breakfast and brunch.
Khao Siam
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Thai cuisine in a stylish setting. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Tom Yum soup, with vegetarian options.
Long Teng Seafood Restaurant
Long Teng Seafood Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh seafood with Asian flavors. A vibrant atmosphere and seasonal specialties create a unique dining experience.
Prism Tower
10 minutes' walk
Chic venue hosting various events, from art exhibitions to live music, perfect for a lively night out.
Dubai Stable Race Track
10 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling horse racing events, with a family-friendly atmosphere and dining options available on-site.
Souk Al Bahar
Souk Al Bahar
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Arabian market featuring shops, restaurants, and frequent live performances for family-friendly fun.
Dubai Comedy Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual event showcasing talent from around the globe with stand-up performances and laugh-out-loud shows.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Dubai5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)21 min  ·  13.8 km
Dubai International Airport (DXB)45 min  ·  29.6 km
Train
Business Bay Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Underground
Business Bay17 min  ·  1.4 km
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall29 min  ·  2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 130 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Persian, Swahili, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of rooms:
298
FAQs
About Canal Central Hotel Business Bay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Canal Central Hotel Business Bay from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Dubai International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making facilities, and a personal safe.
What dining options are available at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Cajun Creole and international cuisine, as well as a poolside snack bar.
Are there any restaurants near Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
Nearby dining options include Nurai Cafe and Restaurant (0.5 km), Grab N' Go (0.5 km), and Mama's Bites (1 km).
What recreational facilities does Canal Central Hotel Business Bay offer?
The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool, a heated swimming pool, a fitness centre, and access to the Wellness Valley Spa.
Is parking available at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which languages can the staff at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay communicate in?
Staff are fluent in Arabic, English, Farsi, and French.
What family-friendly features does Canal Central Hotel Business Bay provide?
Family-friendly features include a children's play area, children's pool, and cots available upon request.
What is the distance from Canal Central Hotel Business Bay to the Dubai Mall?
The hotel is located 4 km from the Dubai Mall.
What business facilities does Canal Central Hotel Business Bay offer?
The hotel offers a business centre, meeting facilities, and concierge services.
Can I order breakfast at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 130 AED and offers buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish options.
How far is Canal Central Hotel Business Bay from Burj Khalifa?
The hotel is 4 km from Burj Khalifa, which is about a 10-minute drive.
What outdoor activities can I pursue while staying at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay?
Popular activities include cycling, and bike hire is available at the hotel.

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