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Grand Mercure Business Bay – Hotel near airport in Dubai

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8.1|Great
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From$61 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
03Oct
Check-out
04Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Hotel overview and key features

Al Abraj Street Business Bay, Dubai
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Close to Downtown Dubai
Great
8.1
7.5
/10
4.6
/5

4-star urban escape in Business Bay, Dubai

Rooms

The Gulf Court Hotel Business Bay offers 270 aesthetically designed room options, including Standard, Superior, and various suites. Guests can choose from expansive Grand Deluxe Rooms, luxury suites, or the two-floor Penthouse Suites, all featuring stunning canal or city views. Each room is equipped with premium amenities for relaxation after a busy day.

Dining

Dining options within the hotel include six venues, including Cafe Delices, Al Waha Restaurant, and The Other Office Karaoke Bar. Cafe Delices offers a bright setting for snacks and beverages with views of the Dubai Water Canal. For sports enthusiasts, Sports On 4 features live game coverage and beer promotions, amplifying the dining experience.

Amenities

Business travelers can utilize five meeting rooms equipped with the latest audio-visual technology. The dedicated banquets team supports various events, ensuring a smooth experience from start to finish. Proximity to commercial districts enhances the convenience for guests attending business functions.

Leisure

The hotel features a temperature-controlled swimming pool and a health club with state-of-the-art fitness equipment. Guests can relax in the sauna, steam room, or invigorating Jacuzzi after their workouts. The poolside service provides refreshments and light snacks, enhancing the overall leisure experience.

Location

Located within the Business Bay area, the hotel is just a five-minute drive from Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa. Access to Dubai International Airport is within 25 minutes, streamlining travel for guests. The surrounding area offers an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Highlights

Rooms: 270 aesthetically designed rooms

Dining: 6 restaurants, bars, and lounges

Business: 5 meeting rooms with technology

Wellness: Swimming pool & health club

“In Business Bay, this hotel impresses with its roomy accommodations and attentive service, particularly appreciated. Dining stands out thanks to dedicated chefs and staff. Its location near Downtown makes it a practical choice.”
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Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

Choose your ideal room style

Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Room Two Single Beds
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Room 1 King-size Bed
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a culinary adventure at Grand Mercure Business Bay, where diverse dining options await. Indulge in a blend of international cuisines with a touch of local flair, each venue offering a unique atmosphere to savor delightful meals and cherished moments.
  • Al Waha Restaurant

    International
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, modern setting
    Key Offerings
    Savor a delectable buffet featuring traditional Middle Eastern and international dishes, complete with live carving stations and a selection of Arabic desserts. Ideal for leisurely family meals.
    Reservation
    No
    Open daily from 06:30 - 22:30
  • Cafe Delices

    International
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, modern atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy an all-day dining experience with a diverse selection of international dishes. A perfect spot to relax with friends and family, paired with refreshing soft or house beverages.
    Reservation
    No
    Open daily from 06:00 - 01:30
  • Naisa

    Asian
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, modern, and romantic
    Key Offerings
    Dive into a world of Asian flavors featuring unique dishes that cater to both halal and vegetarian preferences. A charming environment ideal for couples or families seeking authentic delights.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary

Location

Al Abraj Street Business Bay, Dubai
Explore Dubai
Explore Business Bay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall
45 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring over 1,200 stores, dining options, and the iconic Dubai Aquarium.
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa
55 minutes' walk
World's tallest building offering stunning views from its observation deck and a vibrant atmosphere at its base.
Dubai Fountain
45 minutes' walk
The world's largest choreographed fountain system, showcasing mesmerizing performances set to music.
Souk Al Bahar
Souk Al Bahar
45 minutes' walk
A charming marketplace featuring traditional architecture, unique shops, and waterfront dining options.
Dubai Hills Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
A premier 18-hole golf course set in lush landscapes, ideal for both beginners and expert golfers.
Boat Tours on Dubai Water Canal
25 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours showcasing the stunning skyline and waterways, perfect for a leisurely experience.
Wellness Retreats at The White Room
10 minutes' drive
Offers rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes for relaxation and wellness seekers looking to unwind.
Beau Rivage Bistro
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro with French-inspired menu, known for great breakfast options and a cozy ambiance.
Long Teng Seafood Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood and authentic Chinese dishes in a casual setting, perfect for families and seafood lovers.
Basta
45 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas in a rustic yet elegant environment.
Lux Crawl
Lux Crawl
10 minutes' walk
An exciting nightlife circuit showcasing Dubai's trendiest bars and lounges with vibrant atmospheres.
Dubai Opera
15 minutes' drive
A stunning venue for opera, ballet, and live performances offering a rich cultural experience for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dubai 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 22 min  ·  8.9 mi
    Dubai (DXB) 28 min  ·  11.2 mi
  • Train
    Business Bay Station 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Underground
    Business Bay 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
    Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 17 min  ·  4600 ft
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 60.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bengali, Swahili, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
270
Former name
gulf court hotel business bay

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review summary
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Grand Mercure Business Bay is frequently praised for its excellent location, making it easy to visit Downtown, Dubai Mall, and Burj Khalifa. Guests often enjoy the spacious rooms and appreciate amenities like the separate tub and shower. The breakfast buffet, with a wide variety of choices, is often mentioned as a highlight, and some found the bed uncomfortable. Many found it to be good value for money.
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Review score
Based on 1536 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Breakfast
8.0/10
Pros
Modern facilities
Good location
Cons
Noisy bedroom
Poor housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 1536 reviews
8.4/10
based on 3181 reviews
8.1/10
Victoria from United Kingdom
Family with children
Luxury King Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
9.0/10

Really good Hospitality and Perfect Service

smooth check-in really good professionalism attentive service
The staff ensured I felt welcome. Ahmed at the front desk provided a smooth check-in with really good professionalism. I also greatly appreciated the attentive service and warm demeanor during dining.. It significantly enhanced the overall experience.
The extra charge for honeymoon detailing did not feel aligned with what I paid. The decoration could be improved. I expect a more elaborate setup with a higher price.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a super clean swimming pool area. Free towels are readily available at the pool. This amenity contributes positively to a comfortable stay.
Location
8/10
The hotel is situated in a nice location. Taxi services are easily accessible for trips, about 15-20 minutes. This is convenient for exploring attractions.
Rooms
10/10
The Luxury King Suite offered a clean and spacious environment. The bed and pillows were comfortable. Saroj did a fantastic job in maintaining the room.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offered a wide variety of food. Fresh fruits and delicious coffee were available. This contributed to a pleasant start to the day.
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Rowan from Ireland
Family with children
Superior Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
6/10

okay stay, some points could improve

breakfast options separate shower dirty couch bed discomfort
the breakfast had plenty of options. i found the tub and shower separate in the bathroom was nice. i appreciated this allowed simultaneous use by two people.
the couch had dirt i saw. the bed wasnt comfortable either.
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Walter from Germany
Single
superior room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 14, 2025
7/10
big choice canal pathway room view broken shower old furniture bad bathroom smell
The breakfast offered a very big choice. the location was really good right next to the canal pathway. i found the room nice, it had a super view over the canal. But i did not cycle.
the shower hand was broken, i have pictures. the room was very dirty and the furniture old. the bathroom smelled horrible, which i found unpleasant.
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FAQs
About Grand Mercure Business Bay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Mercure Business Bay?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Grand Mercure Business Bay from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Dubai International Airport.
What dining options are available at Grand Mercure Business Bay?
The hotel features several dining options including Al Waha Restaurant, The Other Office Karaoke, Sports on 4, The Canal Lounge, and Café Delices.
Are there any swimming facilities at Grand Mercure Business Bay?
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, including a heated pool.
What business services does Grand Mercure Business Bay provide?
Business services include a business centre and meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology.
What type of amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Grand Mercure Business Bay?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, satellite channels, a fridge, and a kettle, along with either a city view or canal view.
What languages can the staff speak at Grand Mercure Business Bay?
The staff speak Arabic, English, and several other languages.
Is there a spa facility at Grand Mercure Business Bay?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness centre, including beauty treatments and a jacuzzi.
Where are some nearby attractions to Grand Mercure Business Bay?
Nearby attractions include Burj Khalifa (3 km), The Dubai Mall (3 km), and Dubai Water Canal (1 km).
What breakfast options are available at Grand Mercure Business Bay?
An extensive buffet breakfast is available at Al Waha Restaurant for an additional charge of 60 AED.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Grand Mercure Business Bay?
Leisure activities include access to a fitness centre, karaoke, and billiards.
Can guests request airport transportation from Grand Mercure Business Bay?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.

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