Novotel Bur Dubai
4-star hotel · Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai
Long Weekend score
StrongNo serious reports. in 242 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 88% of Dubai hotels
- 96% of guest comments are praise
- 100% of guest photos show no damage
How this score is made
- Rated higher than 88% of Dubai hotels. Compared with 698 hotels in Dubai. Counts for 50% of the score.
- 96% of guest comments are praise. 363 praise, 15 complain. Counts for 30% of the score.
- 100% of guest photos show no damage. 60 of 60 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.
- $90 a nighttypical for two, before tax · from $37
- 6 min walkto Dubai Healthcare City station
- 242 guest reviewsfrom the last 2 years
- 60 guest photostheirs, not the hotel's
At a glance
For
- A station within walking distanceDubai Healthcare City is 448 m away
- Staff209 praise · 4 complain
- Cleanliness63 praise · 5 complain
- Food26 praise · 2 complain
- Location25 praise · 1 complain
Against
- Breakfast is the weakest point2 of the 20 guests who mention it complain
- Most common complaint: something broken in the roomRaised by 1.2% of guests
What guests reported
What guests say
242 reviews from the last 2 years. Most praised: staff (209 guests). Weakest: cleanliness, where 5 of the 68 who mention it complain.
Value110Strength
The hotel is practical over all, and given the fair price, I’m satisfied.
Google, September 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The pricing is also very reasonable for the quality of service and comfort provided, offering great value for money.
Tripadvisor, May 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
Staff2094Strength
The housekeeping service was excellent.
Google, October 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
I really appreciated the excellent hospitality and accommodating service.
Tripadvisor, July 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The telephone in the room wasn't working, and no one answered my personal phone after 10 calls to reception.
Google, August 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Location251Strength
Location was perfect too, close to Metro.
Tripadvisor, August 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
A really well located hotel.
Tripadvisor, September 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
it is also quite far away from any of the beaches and there are no shuttles from the hotel to the beach.
Booking network, December 2024, rated 10/10 by this guest
Cleanliness635Strength
The room was kept clean and everything was well taken care of.
Google, September 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The property was clean, well-maintained, and the staff were very courteous and welcoming.
Google, September 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Rooms were good but carpet could be cleaned better way.
Tripadvisor, February 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Food262Strength
The food was delicious, and the hospitality was exceptional.
Google, October 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The food is totally 10/10 so delicious and the fnb team is so nice and approachable thankyou somuch!!!
Google, October 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Quiet at night111Strength
Hotel is good, quite and value for money.
Google, August 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
The rooms are clean, very quiet, and the car park is super convenient.
Google, October 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Breakfast182Strength
Great Breakfast at Novotel
Tripadvisor, June 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Clean, comfortable rooms and a wonderful breakfast selection.
Google, September 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Seats and moving space is too tight in th breakfast area.
Booking network, March 2025, rated 8/10 by this guest
Too few mentions to judge: room size, pool, views, room condition and beds.
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 8,194 Google ratings
Problems guests raised
Raised most: something broken in the room, in 3 of 242 reviews.
Serious reports
None found in 242 reviews.
Photos, checked
0 of the 60 guest photos we checked show damage or dirt (0%).
Guests’ photos confirm: swimming pool (3), restaurant (15), bar (8).
Price, place and rooms
Price
$90 is a typical night, from 303 dates checked in the coming year.
Weekends cost the same as weekdays
A typical night, month by month
Cheapest month: Jul 2027, $37Dearest month: Jan 2027, $155
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.
- Agoda$114
- Booking.com$114
- Trip.com$114
- wego.com$114
- ae.makemytrip.global$114
- qantas.com$114
- Vio.com$114
- ae.bluepillow.com$114
Lowest advertised nightly rate for two adults; taxes and local fees are not included. Shown in US dollars.
Nearby
Dubai Healthcare City station is 448 m away by road, about 6 minutes on foot.
- Nearest main road: Oud Maitha Road370 m
- Nearest station: Dubai Healthcare City6 min walk448 m by road
- Nearest shop: KM Trading11 min walk798 m by road
- Nearest beach19 min walk1.4 km by road
- The Gold Souk6.0 km
- The Burj Khalifa10.2 km
- Dubai airport11.6 km
- Dubai Marina42.8 km
The lines are 5, 10 and 15 minutes on foot.
Distances follow the streets, not straight lines.
Rooms
7 room types, from 26 to 64 m².
- Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony26 m²Sleeps 3Balcony
- Executive Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed26 m²Sleeps 3
- Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed26 m²Sleeps 3
- Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds26 m²Sleeps 2
- Executive Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Terrace64 m²Sleeps 4Balcony
- Deluxe Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed64 m²Sleeps 4
The other 1 room types
- Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, BalconyNot statedSleeps 2Balcony
From the hotel's own room descriptions, checked against each room's photos.
How it compares
How it ranks
Guests who booked rate it 9.4 out of 10. 88% of the 698 hotels in Dubai are rated lower, and a typical one is rated 8.4.
Every review site, out of 100
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The nearest first, with our score for each.
How we know
242 reviews counted · 100 photos checked · updated 11 October 2026
- We collected this hotel's 363 most recent reviews from Google, Tripadvisor and the Booking network. 242 of them describe a stay in the last 2 years and are the ones counted here; the rest were 37 older, 2 in other languages, 48 with a score but no words and 34 about the restaurant rather than a stay.
- The hotel replied to 169 of its 200 newest Google reviews.
- 76 in every 100 reviews thank a staff member by name.
- 3 reviews mention a free upgrade, a cake or a gift.
- We looked at 100 photos: the first 40 of the hotel's own and the 60 newest from guests.
- Every number on this page is counted, not estimated. Anything in quotation marks is a guest's own words.