Grand Astoria Hotel Dubai, Dubai
About the Hotel
The Grand Astoria Hotel is located in the historical Bur Dubai area, known for its vibrant culture and rich history. This hotel carries a legacy of exceptional service and exclusive hospitality. It aims to provide an authentic experience through its diverse dining options and modern accommodations. Notably, it is positioned close to public transportation, facilitating exploration of the city.
Location
Conveniently situated in Bur Dubai, the hotel is close to prominent landmarks like the Gold Souk and Dubai Museum. Public transport options, including a famous bus stand and a metro station, are within a 5 to 10 minute walk. The area offers a mix of local street food and cultural attractions, providing a rich experience for visitors wanting to appreciate the local flavor.
Rooms
Each room at the Grand Astoria Hotel features modern, elegant decor and comes equipped with air conditioning. Standard rooms include either a double bed or two single beds, while more spacious Executive Suites offer luxurious amenities for a comfortable stay. All accommodations boast a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and a large sofa for relaxation. Private bathrooms in each room are also equipped with complimentary toiletries.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's dining selections include Yak & Yeti, Dubai's first authentic Nepalese restaurant, which also features live entertainment. Guests can enjoy Tex-Mex cuisine and more at Pancho Villas, one of the hotel's two restaurants. Additionally, an Indian eatery and an American diner with a three-course menu provide a diverse culinary experience. Flexible dining styles and seating arrangements are available to cater to various needs.
Leisure & Business
Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool, sauna, and fitness center, enhancing guests' leisure opportunities. The Grand Astoria is equipped for business needs, featuring modern conferencing facilities for meetings and events. A 24-hour business center, along with complimentary newspapers in the lobby and dry cleaning services, further support guests' professional requirements.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Spa & wellness center
- Massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel had good rooms, comfortable and clean, with a bit old bathroom. The service was a mix of unhelpful moments with some friendly and helpful staff members, like the 'bell boys. ' The location was excellent, surrounded by local shops and restaurants. The dining offered mostly Indian food, which was good, but with limited buffet options. Facilities were satisfactory overall.
The hotel has a perfect location, ideal for exploring local shops and attractions, although some rooms are outdated and noisy. The service is exceptional, with friendly and accommodating staff members. Dining options are geared towards specific tastes. The facilities offer basic amenities, making the stay comfortable but not luxurious.
The hotel offers a comfortable stay with spacious rooms and friendly service. However, some areas may need renovation. The location is convenient with easy access to transportation and various amenities, though noise from nearby nightlife can be bothersome. The dining options are satisfactory but pricey.
The hotel offers quite good and big rooms with complimentary water bottles, tea, coffee accessories, electric kettle, LCD, bedroom fridge, and a sufficient heating and cooling system. The location is perfect, but it became very noisy at times with some confusion. The service is friendly overall, with some staff behaviors needing improvement. The location is excellent, right in the middle of lively small streets and close to transportation options. The dining mainly offers Indian cuisine, with a limited buffet. The hotel provides good facilities but has some areas for enhancement.
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms were quite good and spacious, equipped with complimentary water bottles, tea, coffee accessories, and modern amenities like an LCD and a fridge. The room was very neat and had an efficient heating and cooling system, but unfortunately, the location was noisy until late at night and had some insect issues. I extended my stay and was offered free breakfast when booking directly with the hotel.