Holiday Inn Express | Dubai Internet City, an IHG Hotel
3-star hotel · Al Sufouh 2, Dubai
Long Weekend score
GoodNo serious reports. in 296 reviews
Guests rate nearly every hotel highly: half the hotels in Dubai are rated 8.4 out of 10 or more. So our score shows how a hotel compares with the rest, not how luxurious it is.
- Rated higher than 45% of Dubai hotels
- 94% of guest comments are praise
- 84% of guest photos show no damage
How this score is made
- Rated higher than 45% of Dubai hotels. Compared with 698 hotels in Dubai. Counts for 50% of the score.
- 94% of guest comments are praise. 351 praise, 22 complain. Counts for 30% of the score.
- 84% of guest photos show no damage. 32 of 38 photos. Counts for 20% of the score.
- Serious reports are never counted in. They are flagged beside the score, because one matters even when everything else is good.
- $75 a nighttypical for two, before tax · from $50
- 5 min walkto Aswaaq
- 296 guest reviewsfrom the last 2 years
- 38 guest photostheirs, not the hotel's
At a glance
For
- Staff248 praise · 6 complain
- Cleanliness52 praise · 4 complain
- Location26 praise · 1 complain
Against
- Guest photos show wear and dirt6 of the 38 photos guests took, and 0 of the hotel's 37
What guests reported
What guests say
296 reviews from the last 2 years. Most praised: staff (248 guests). Weakest: breakfast, where 6 of the 15 who mention it complain.
Staff2486Strength
Shiva employee from housekeeping department is a very good guy with so warm heart, very responsible to his job and with good attention to each customer- its a good advantage from the hotel to have such professional stuff.
Google, August 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Location and staff are great
Booking network, May 2026, rated 1/10 by this guest
Especially when we arrived in the early hours, it wasn't clear where to do and the two men in reception just watched us struggle to find a way in.
Booking network, May 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
Location261Strength
We were walking distance to our conference building.
Booking network, August 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
The facility is located in a very good area.
Booking network, June 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
Location - Not much around within walking distance
Booking network, July 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
Cleanliness524Strength
Housekeeping has been excellent, and I want to especially acknowledge gaurav , Madushan for his true hospitality.
Google, September 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The hotel was very nice and clean and the staff was very friendly and helpful especially Mr.
Booking network, May 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Although the cleanliness of the room should be worked on.
Google, September 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Value72Mostly good
Very good hotel for the value.
Google, October 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
There was value for money
Booking network, July 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
Low quality and higher price compare with other hotels
Google, September 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
Food93Mostly good
Also, Dev Madushan Room service was good.
Booking network, August 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Best Service and best room service
Google, September 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Offerings for Lunch/Dinner could be better with more varieties.
Booking network, September 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
Breakfast96Mostly good
Pretty standard holiday inn hotel but the breakfast that was included was excellent.
Booking network, September 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
Amazing service good express breakfast perfect value for money
Booking network, August 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
We asked for breakfast boxes and we were given 3 slices of bread and water - You can do better
Booking network, August 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
Too few mentions to judge: quiet at night, room condition, beds, room size and views.
Who stays, and their score out of 10
From every review of the last two years that gives a score and says who travelled, including those with no words.
All 8,755 Google ratings
Problems guests raised
Raised most: building work during the stay, in 6 of 296 reviews.
Building work during the stay6 of 2961 in 49 reviews
A good hotel but currently under major renovation and repair.
Booking network, June 2026, rated 5/10 by this guest
Construction was ongoing and staff were not the best in being accommodating
Booking network, June 2026, rated 5/10 by this guest
Heating and air conditioning3 of 2961 in 99 reviews
I like the breakfast.Only thing needs to improve is the AC , it is not much cooling even it was already reset.
Tripadvisor, August 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Serious reports
None found in 296 reviews.
Photos, checked
6 of the 38 guest photos we checked show damage or dirt (16%).
Guest photos showing damage or dirt6 of 3816%
Of 38 guest photos, 6 show damage or dirt: stains in 4, dirty surfaces in 2 and building work in 2, and some photos show more than one. Of the hotel's own 37, 0 do.
What it advertises, against the photos
Guests’ photos confirm: restaurant (1), bar (1).
The hotel says it has no swimming pool, spa or hot tub.
Price, place and rooms
Price
$75 is a typical night, from 302 dates checked in the coming year.
Weekends cost the same as weekdays
A typical night, month by month
Cheapest month: Aug 2027, $50Dearest month: Nov 2026, $90
Prices on booking sites, the day we checked
What each seller advertised on the one day we checked, so these sit outside the year-wide figures above and can fall below the typical price.
- clicktrip.com$89
- billabook.com$90
- Vio.com$97
- evendo.com$111
- hotelprive.net$112
- Agoda$140
- Booking.com$140
- Trip.com$140
Lowest advertised nightly rate for two adults; taxes and local fees are not included. Shown in US dollars.
Nearby
No landmark, beach or station is within a half-hour walk; the closest is the Burj Khalifa, 19.2 km away.
- Nearest shop: Aswaaq5 min walk357 m by road
- Nearest main road: King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street366 m
- Nearest beach: Al Sufouh718 m
- The Burj Khalifa19.2 km
- The Gold Souk26.7 km
- Dubai airport36.7 km
- Dubai Marina45.8 km
The lines are 5, 10 and 15 minutes on foot.
Distances follow the streets, not straight lines.
Rooms
9 room types, all 26 m².
- Standard King Room with Sofa Bed26 m²Sleeps 3
- 2 Single Standard (25sqm)26 m²Sleeps 2
- Standard Room with One King Bed and Sofa Bed - Smoking26 m²Sleeps 3
- Standard Twin Room with Two Twin Beds - Smoking26 m²Sleeps 2
- Standard Room26 m²Sleeps 21 Queen bed
- Standard Twin Room with Burj Al Arab ViewNot statedSleeps 2Landmark view
The other 3 room types
- Standard King Room with Sofa Bed and Palm ViewNot statedSleeps 0A view, going by the room's name
- Standard King Room with Sofa Bed and Burj Al Arab ViewNot statedSleeps 0A view, going by the room's name
- Standard King Room - AccessibleNot statedSleeps 2
From the hotel's own room descriptions, checked against each room's photos.
How it compares
How it ranks
Guests who booked rate it 8.4 out of 10. 45% of the 698 hotels in Dubai are rated lower, and a typical one is rated 8.4.
Every review site, out of 100
Google rates it 92 out of 100 and Booking network rates it 84. Booking network only takes reviews from people who booked and stayed, while Google takes them from anyone.
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How we know
296 reviews counted · 75 photos checked · updated 11 October 2026
- We collected this hotel's 894 most recent reviews from Google, Tripadvisor and the Booking network. 296 of them describe a stay in the last 2 years and are the ones counted here; the rest were 249 older, 56 in other languages, 290 with a score but no words and 3 about the restaurant rather than a stay.
- The hotel replied to 196 of its 200 newest Google reviews.
- 81 in every 100 reviews thank a staff member by name.
- 1 review mentions a free upgrade, a cake or a gift.
- We looked at 75 photos: 37 of the hotel's own and 38 from guests.
- Every number on this page is counted, not estimated. Anything in quotation marks is a guest's own words.