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Wescott Hotel

2-star hotel · Al Fahidi, Dubai

Long Weekend score

Good

1 serious report in 244 reviews: a physical hazard

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 54% of Dubai hotels
  • 94% of guest comments are praise
  • 93% of guest photos show no damage
How this score is made
  • Rated higher than 54% of Dubai hotels. Compared with 698 hotels in Dubai. Counts for 50% of the score.
  • 94% of guest comments are praise. 380 praise, 23 complain. Counts for 30% of the score.
  • 93% of guest photos show no damage. 43 of 46 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.
  • $378 a nighttypical for two, before tax · from $59
  • 2 min walkto the nearest station
  • 244 guest reviewsfrom the last 2 years
  • 46 guest photostheirs, not the hotel's
Wescott Hotel$378 a typical night
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At a glance

For

  • A station within walking distanceA station is 183 m away
  • Staff203 praise · 11 complain
  • Cleanliness97 praise · 7 complain
  • Location51 praise · 0 complain
  • Food13 praise · 1 complain

Against

  • Breakfast is the weakest point4 of the 12 guests who mention it complain
  • Most common complaint: unexpected charges and refundsRaised by 2.9% of guests

What guests reported

What guests say

244 reviews from the last 2 years. Most praised: staff (203 guests). Weakest: breakfast, where 4 of the 12 who mention it complain.

Location510Strength

You can enjoy this centrally located hotel.

Tripadvisor, December 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest

The hotel staff were very welcoming and professional, the rooms were clean and comfortable, and the location was convenient.

Google, September 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Views80Strength

Nice room, nearby to all places it was accessible to metro station and they provide good rooms with good view.

Tripadvisor, November 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest

Overall good view from topfloor of creek and good experience, must stay

Tripadvisor, January 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Staffcomplaints falling: 6.9 in 100 a year ago, 4.2 now20311Strength

Special appreciation to abhishek for his hard work, attention cetail, and pilite nature.

Google, October 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest

Very nice hotel to stay highly recommended everything is near by the mall metro station bus stop and all the facilities are very nice and all the staff are very cooperative mainly Aneesh Jamaica Aditya prema and manager mr.pankaj was excellent he is outstanding

Tripadvisor, February 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest

The morning reception is very arrogant she doesn't have customer care and the security as well

Google, July 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
Cleanliness977Strength

The room was exceptionally clean, comfortable, and well-maintained.

Google, August 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest

I went with my family and stayed in this hotel from 19th-24th Nov and overall it decent stay.Property is new and very clean and very close to meena bazaar.However very dissapointed with the breakfast menu,very limited options and not upto the mark

Tripadvisor, December 2025, rated 4/5 by this guest

Guys before checking please check room bed and blankets bad sheet , because I show dirty blankets dirty bed sheets , other people hair on blankets and bed sheets

Google, August 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
Food131Strength

Great food including especially vegetarian cuisine.

Tripadvisor, February 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest

Its was fun staying at wescott hotel also great indian food

Tripadvisor, January 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
Breakfast84Mostly good

Morning breakfast is tasty enjoyed a lot.

Tripadvisor, November 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest

thanks for everything .perfect good location , breakfast is perfect

Tripadvisor, January 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest

rude staff, poor breakfast ...

Booking network, February 2025, rated 2/10 by this guest

Too few mentions to judge: room size, room condition, value, quiet at night and beds.

Who stays, and their score out of 10

Business trips8.729 reviews
Couples7.917 reviews
Friends9.212 reviews
Families7.511 reviews

From every review of the last two years that gives a score and says who travelled, including those with no words.

All 2,567 Google ratings

5 stars73%
4 stars12%
3 stars6%
2 stars2%
1 star7%

Problems guests raised

Raised most: unexpected charges and refunds, in 7 of 244 reviews.

Unexpected charges and refundscomplaints rising: 0.0 in 100 a year ago, 3.3 now7 of 2441 in 35 reviews

I had a very bad experience with my stay.seems like they just want to scam you out your pockets because when its time to checkout they show you pictures of the room like its a mess so you need to pay and i paid like 50aed just for the little mess

Google, September 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest

Because of a small stain on the bed sheet, they unfairly made you pay an extra AED 120 at checkout very bad experince 😏

Google, July 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
Something broken in the room4 of 2441 in 61 reviews

After we went in the room there was no toiletries, hair dryer was not working.

Google, October 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest

Serious reports

1 in 244 reviews, most common first. Shown beside the score, never averaged into it.

A physical hazard1 of 244 reviews

I had cut my shinbone on the broken frame of the bed on the first day.

Tripadvisor, September 2025, rated 1/5 by this guest
Someone fell illNone found
Bed bugs or bitesNone found
Something stolenNone found
Harassment or discriminationNone found

These are guests' own accounts from their reviews. We have not verified them, and the hotel may dispute them. A report is counted only when the guest says it happened at the hotel and holds the hotel responsible.

Photos, checked

3 of the 46 guest photos we checked show damage or dirt (7%).

Guest photos showing damage or dirt3 of 467%

Guests’ photos confirm: bar (4).

The hotel says it has no swimming pool.

Price, place and rooms

Price

$378 is a typical night, from 304 dates checked in the coming year.

$378Typical night
$59Cheapest night
$684Dearest night

Weekends cost 11% more than weekdays

A typical night, month by month

Cheapest month: Nov 2026, $59Dearest month: Sep 2027, $684

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.

  • ae.bluepillow.com$75
  • Trip.com$75
  • Vio.com$75
  • deals.etrip.net$75
  • ae.makemytrip.global$78
  • Booking.com$80
  • Agoda$88
  • h-en.reserving.com$88

Lowest advertised nightly rate for two adults; taxes and local fees are not included. Shown in US dollars.

Nearby

The nearest station is 183 m away by road, about 2 minutes on foot.

  1. Nearest shop: Abdulrahman Grocery1 min walk72 m by road
  2. Nearest station2 min walk183 m by road
  3. Nearest main road: Al Khaleej Street353 m
  4. The Gold Souk20 min walk1.5 km by road
  5. The Burj Khalifa10.5 km
  6. Dubai airport11.5 km
  7. Dubai Marina42.0 km

The lines are 5, 10 and 15 minutes on foot.

Bars and clubs right outside, within 200 m0
Places to eat within a 5 minute walk36

Distances follow the streets, not straight lines.

Rooms

10 room types, from 18 to 38 m².

  • Superior City View Twin18 m²Sleeps 2A view, going by the room's name
  • Superior Waterfront Twin18 m²Sleeps 2Sea or water view
  • Superior Waterfront Queen18 m²Sleeps 2Sea or water view
  • Superior Waterfront Family18 m²Sleeps 31 Queen BedSea or water view
  • Superior City View Queen18 m²Sleeps 2A view, going by the room's name
  • Deluxe Waterfront19 m²Sleeps 21 Queen Bed
The other 4 room types
  • Deluxe Room19 m²Sleeps 21 Queen Bed
  • Premier Room38 m²Sleeps 31 Queen Bed + 1 Sofa bedSea or water view
  • Superior RoomNot statedSleeps 21 Queen Bed
  • Superior Twin RoomNot 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 8.6 out of 10. 54% of the 698 hotels in Dubai are rated lower, and a typical one is rated 8.4.

Every review site, out of 100

Google884.4 of 5 · 2,567 reviews
Tripadvisor924.6 of 5 · 192 reviews
Booking sites, guests who stayed868.6 of 10 · 112 reviews
Trip.com824.1 of 5 · 100 reviews

Tripadvisor rates it 92 out of 100 and Booking network rates it 86. Booking network only takes reviews from people who booked and stayed, while Tripadvisor takes them from anyone.

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How we know

244 reviews counted · 86 photos checked · updated 11 October 2026
  • We collected this hotel's 352 most recent reviews from Google, Tripadvisor and the Booking network. 244 of them describe a stay in the last 2 years and are the ones counted here; the rest were 31 older, 3 in other languages and 74 with a score but no words.
  • The hotel replied to 178 of its 200 newest Google reviews.
  • 66 in every 100 reviews thank a staff member by name.
  • 1 review mentions a free upgrade, a cake or a gift.
  • We looked at 86 photos: the first 40 of the hotel's own and the 46 newest from guests.
  • Every number on this page is counted, not estimated. Anything in quotation marks is a guest's own words.
Wescott Hotel1 of 5
A bedroom with a made bed, a wall-mounted desk and chair, a kettle and small fridge by the wardrobe, and a window looking over a waterway with a white arch bridge.
A bedroom with a made bed, a wall-mounted desk and chair, a kettle and small fridge by the wardrobe, and a window looking over a waterway with a white arch bridge.
A double bed with white bedding sits beside a wall-mounted television and a small desk, with a window showing green trees and a lawn outside.
A double bed with white bedding sits beside a wall-mounted television and a small desk, with a window showing green trees and a lawn outside.
A spa reception counter with a white marble front and orange slatted panels stands beneath a backlit wall sign reading Vent Spa Massage, with an orange door on the left and pendant lights overhead.
A spa reception counter with a white marble front and orange slatted panels stands beneath a backlit wall sign reading Vent Spa Massage, with an orange door on the left and pendant lights overhead.
A lounge seating area with a red striped built-in banquette along the right wall, wood-panelled walls, a dark marble floor, framed portraits and two ottomans.
A lounge seating area with a red striped built-in banquette along the right wall, wood-panelled walls, a dark marble floor, framed portraits and two ottomans.
A dimly lit lounge with red velvet arched booth seating, a marble-topped table, and purple neon lighting along the walls.
A dimly lit lounge with red velvet arched booth seating, a marble-topped table, and purple neon lighting along the walls.

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