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.
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CITYMAX HOTEL BUSINESS BAY, Dubai – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Al Khaleej Al Tejari 2,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
- Near the Dubai Canal Waterfall
Great
8.2
8.1
4.5
Loved by Citymax Hotel Business Bay guests
"I like Citymax Hotel because of its super nice location and it has also a free parking."
"Very big spacious clean and comfortable rooms for a good price"
"The staff was amazing. The service was above and beyond. I will definitely stay there again. The pool, gym, room 10/10"
4-star central business accommodation in Dubai
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
Dining
Citymax Hotel Business Bay hosts a diverse range of dining options including the all-day dining restaurant
Business Facilities
The hotel provides
Location
Situated in Business Bay, the hotel is conveniently located just 5.2 km from
Wellness and Recreation
Guests can enjoy a comfortable swim at the
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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Choose the Room
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
room details
Twin Room includes Food & Beverage excluding room dinning
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Family Inter-connecting Room includes Food & Beverage excluding room dinning
2 persons
560 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
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
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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
- 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.
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,
Dubai
Map view
Al Khaleej Al Tejari 2,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
City landmarks
Mall
The Dubai Mall
2.5
mi
Tower
Burj Khalifa
2.8
mi
Fountain
The Dubai Fountain
2.5
mi
Aquarium
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
2.5
mi
Museum
Dubai Dino
1.2
mi
Bridge
Souk Al Bahar
2.1
mi
Landmark
Dubai Camel Race
1.3
mi
Park
Safa Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Desert Safari Dubai
2100 ft
Landmark
Connection Chauffeur Limousine
2100 ft
Landmark
Dubai Hills Golf Club
2400 ft
Landmark
Lux Crawl
4000 ft
Landmark
Mountain Extreme
2800 ft
Theme Park
Kidzania
2.5
mi
Landmark
RTA Paid Parking near Mayfair Residency Business Bay
5000 ft
Square
Burj Plaza
2.1
mi
Shopping Area
Bay Avenue
1.9
mi
Landmark
Marasi Promenade
2.1
mi
Landmark
Emaar Square
2.1
mi
Landmark
Bastakia Quarter
2.1
mi
Landmark
Dubai Trolley
2.1
mi
Landmark
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard
2.1
mi
Landmark
Bay Avenue Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Godolphin Stables
2.2
mi
Opera House
Dubai Opera
2.8
mi
Landmark
Clicks Tours
2.4
mi
Landmark
High Speed Tours
2.4
mi
Landmark
Top 9 Dubai Tours
2.4
mi
Landmark
My Top 10 Tours
2.4
mi
Nearby
FlyBike - Private Tours
1800 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
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
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
15 minutes' drive
The tallest building in the world offers stunning views. Advanced booking for observation deck access is recommended.
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
10 minutes' walk
An 18-hole championship golf course offering stunning views. Advanced bookings are recommended for tee times.
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
9 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in fresh seafood. Signature dish includes their crab and prawn platter.
Ghinwa Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Lebanese cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended for larger groups and offers vegetarian options.
Pinza
9 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its unique topping combinations. Great for families and take-out is available.
Lux Crawl
15 minutes' walk
An upscale nightlife experience with access to several exclusive venues. Popular for weekend outings and themed events.
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
10 minutes' drive
A unique aquatic experience in Dubai Mall. Great for families; evening tours are also available.
Getting around
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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
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Pros
Good location
Exceptional staff
Good food
Cons
Too many mistakes
Guest reviewsbased on 3096 reviews
Peter from United Kingdom
Business traveller
double room includes food & beverage excluding room dinning
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 10, 2026
7/10
a decent stay
convenient locationhelpful staffpositive dininginadequate sound insulationalarm clockcar noise
the location was convenient for my meetings. the staff offered helpful service throughout the hotel. the chinese restaurant provided a positive dining experience.
the sound insulation was inadequate. i could clearly hear alarm clocks from adjacent rooms. car noise from the street was also audible.
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Owen from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Inter-connecting Room includes Food & Beverage excluding room dinning
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
5/10
good restaurant optionsterrible sound insulationloud cars
the restaurant had good options.
The sound insulation was terrible. I could hear alarm clocks from other rooms. cars passing by outside were quite loud too. also, the water flow from the upstairs shower was clearly audible, really disruptive.
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Ronald from United Kingdom
Family with children
Executive Double Room includes Food & Beverage excluding room dinning
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: December 08, 2025
6/10
weak wi-fi signallate-night noise
The Wi-Fi signal in my room was really weak. It made it hard to get any work done! Workers made noise late into the night. It disrupted my sleep a little.
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Questions of the users
About Citymax Hotel Business Bay
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.Next best alternative
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