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About the Hotel

Al Khaleej Al Tejari 2, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Near the Dubai Canal Waterfall
Great
8.2
8.1
/10

Rooms

Citymax Hotel Business Bay offers 348 spacious rooms each equipped with a 10-inch luxury mattress and a sleeper sofa. The hotel includes specialized room types like Executive Twin Rooms located on the Executive floor for increased privacy and productivity. Family Rooms and Interconnecting Family Rooms provide additional space for families, ensuring comfort and convenience.

Dining

Citymax Hotel Business Bay hosts a diverse range of dining options including the all-day dining restaurant Citycafé and the Pan-Asian restaurant Sizzling Wok. Guests can unwind at Brew House & Beer Garden, the newest brew garden in Dubai. There is also the Aqua Pool Bar for refreshing drinks by the rooftop swimming pool.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides four meeting rooms, each well-equipped with modern audio/visual equipment and customizable food and beverage menus. The Executive lounge on the Executive floor enhances the business travel experience with exclusive access. Complimentary parking is available for clients visiting the meeting rooms.

Location

Situated in Business Bay, the hotel is conveniently located just 5.2 km from Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall. The proximity to these major attractions makes it an easy choice for both business and leisure travelers. Easy access to Jumeirah Beach and La Mer ensures that visitors can explore the vibrant city.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests can enjoy a comfortable swim at the rooftop temperature-controlled swimming pool. The hotel includes a fully equipped gym that features weights and treadmills for exercise enthusiasts. Relaxation options extend beyond exercise, providing spaces to unwind after a busy day.

Highlights

Location: 5.2 km from Burj Khalifa

Rooms: 348 spacious rooms

Dining: Citycafé & Sizzling Wok

Business: Meeting rooms with modern equipment

Recreation: Rooftop swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Savor shawarma at Al Mallah, a local favorite since 1978.
  • Visit the hidden gem, Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, for local charm.
  • Explore the vibrant Souk Al Bahar for unique shopping and dining.
  • Experience the art at the Dubai Design District galleries for inspiration.
  • Don't miss the Dubai Frame for panoramic views of the city.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room includes Food & Beverage excluding room dinning
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room includes Food & Beverage excluding room dinning
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Inter-connecting Room includes Food & Beverage excluding room dinning
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room includes Food & Beverage excluding room dinning
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Citymax Hotel Business Bay offers a delightful array of onsite dining options, featuring vibrant Asian flavors, modern American grill specialties, and diverse international dishes. Guests can enjoy unique culinary experiences in inviting atmospheres, whether it's a family-friendly café, a lively bar, or a serene garden setting.
Citymax Hotel Business Bay Dubai Restaurant photo
Citymax Hotel Business Bay Dubai Restaurant photo
Citymax Hotel Business Bay Dubai Restaurant photo

Sizzling Wok

Asian
Ambiance
Casual dining with a lively vibe.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic dishes influenced by the culinary traditions of Thailand, Vietnam, China, and Singapore. The menu features an array of sizzling specialties that are sure to tantalize taste buds.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM daily.

Brewhouse

American, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern, vibrant bar atmosphere perfect for social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an extensive selection of classic American grill dishes and barbecue favorites, complemented by a lively drink menu. Ideal for unwinding with friends after a busy day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from 12:00 PM - 3:00 AM, Monday to Friday, and 12:00 PM - 3:00 AM on Sunday.

Brewhouse Garden

Casual outdoor dining
Ambiance
Relaxing garden setting with a modern feel.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of food and drink options while basking in a tranquil outdoor atmosphere. It's the perfect place to relax and rejuvenate.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from 12:00 PM - 3:00 AM daily.

City Café

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with modern decor.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a varied menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring dishes from around the globe. A welcoming environment makes it perfect for all ages.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 6:30 AM - 10:30 AM and lunch from 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM daily.

Lavazza

International
Ambiance
Modern café-style setting, ideal for coffee lovers.
Key Offerings
Enjoy aromatic Lavazza coffee along with light snacks and pastries in a relaxed setting, perfect for casual meet-ups or a quick break.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Citymax Hotel Business Bay Location

Al Khaleej Al Tejari 2, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Al Khaleej Al Tejari 2, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
RTA Paid Parking near Mayfair Residency Business Bay
800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Delices
3800 ft
Al Abraj Street
Pinza
2300 ft
Al Asayel Street Business Bay
Long Teng Seafood Restaurant
2400 ft
Ground Floor
Sushi Counter
2.3 mi
Marina Promenade
Ghinwa Restaurant
3600 ft
Business Bay Al Asayel Street Damac De Ville Breeze Hotel
Basta
2.4 mi
Renaissance Downtown Hotel
Pantry Cafe- Bay Square
2.2 mi
Al Abraj Street Ground Floor
Grounded
2.4 mi
Renaissance Downtown Hotel
Taipei Dao
2.3 mi
South Ridge Tower 4 Downtown Dubai
Explore Dubai
Activities Around Citymax Hotel Business Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Dino
Dubai Dino
20 minutes' walk
A life-sized dinosaur skeleton on display, great for families. Located in Dubai Mall, easy access for all.
The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall
10 minutes' drive
One of the largest malls globally, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment. Must-see attractions include the aquarium and ice rink.
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa
15 minutes' drive
The tallest building in the world offers stunning views. Advanced booking for observation deck access is recommended.
The Dubai Fountain
The Dubai Fountain
10 minutes' drive
An iconic performing fountain set on the Burj Khalifa Lake. Evening shows are breathtaking and free to watch.
Dubai Hills Golf Club
Dubai Hills Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
An 18-hole championship golf course offering stunning views. Advanced bookings are recommended for tee times.
Camel Racing
5 minutes' drive
Experience traditional emirate culture. Races are held frequently, with unique atmosphere and great for all ages.
Ski Dubai
10.5 minutes' drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding in the desert. Suitable for thrill-seekers and offers rental services.
Zoga Cafe Downtown
10 minutes' walk
A wellness-focused café offering yoga classes and healthy options. Great for relaxation and mindfulness activities.
Cafe Delices
Cafe Delices
14 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its pastries and coffee. Offers casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Long Teng Seafood Restaurant
Long Teng Seafood Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in fresh seafood. Signature dish includes their crab and prawn platter.
Ghinwa Restaurant
Ghinwa Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Lebanese cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended for larger groups and offers vegetarian options.
Pinza
Pinza
9 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its unique topping combinations. Great for families and take-out is available.
Lux Crawl
Lux Crawl
15 minutes' walk
An upscale nightlife experience with access to several exclusive venues. Popular for weekend outings and themed events.
Dubai Water Canal
10 minutes' walk
Stunning views and great for evening strolls. Family-friendly with nearby cafes and playgrounds for children.
Safa Park
Safa Park
11 minutes' drive
A lush park with jogging tracks and picnic areas. Ideal for family picnics and outdoor activities.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
10 minutes' drive
A unique aquatic experience in Dubai Mall. Great for families; evening tours are also available.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)23 min  ·  9.2 mi
Dubai International Airport (DXB)28 min  ·  11.6 mi
Train
Business Bay Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Underground
Business Bay27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 59 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
352

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1444 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Good location
Exceptional staff
Good food
Cons
Too many mistakes
Guest reviews
based on 5823 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Citymax Hotel Business Bay
Are couples permitted to stay at the hotel as long as they provide valid identification?
15 December 2024
Every guest checking in is required to present a valid ID, including couples.
Is there a shuttle service available to nearby malls?
18 January 2025
Currently, there is no shuttle service to malls due to precautionary measures; however, plans for future services are in the works.
If I arrive very early, say around 2 AM, will I be able to check in?
22 February 2025
Check-in time is set for 14:00 hrs. Early check-in may be possible based on room availability, with a minimal fee applicable.
Do the interconnecting family rooms come with their own individual flat screen TVs?
10 March 2025
Yes, each room in the interconnecting family set is equipped with its own separate flat screen TV.
Can guests enjoy a view of the Burj Khalifa from the hotel?
25 March 2025
Some standard rooms offer a view of the Burj Khalifa.
Are there facilities for a workout at the hotel?
30 April 2025
Yes, a gym is available and operational 24/7 for guest use.
Is it possible to order alcoholic beverages at the hotel?
5 May 2025
Several dining options within the hotel, such as the Brew House and Sizzling Wok, offer a selection of alcoholic drinks.
What identification is needed for unmarried couples upon checking in?
15 June 2025
Guests are required to present either a valid Emirates ID or a passport at check-in.
Are bathrobes and slippers provided in the hotel rooms?
25 July 2025
Yes, guests will find bathrobes and slippers available in their rooms.
Is there a shuttle service offered to and from the airport?
10 August 2025
The hotel does not provide a complimentary shuttle to the airport, but airport pick-up and drop-off can be arranged for a fee.
Can luggage be stored after check-out?
20 September 2025
Luggage storage is available after check-out, but items must be collected on the same day.

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