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Canal Central Hotel

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with a full-service spa and free valet parking

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Just steps from Burj Khalifa, Canal Central Hotel offers relaxation and exploration. Guests love the poolside bar, Wellness Valley Spa, and scenic rooftop terrace. La Cruise restaurant serves meals on-site, and the attentive staff consistently earns praise from visitors.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Room service
The current price is AED 641
AED 825 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec

Room options

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View all photos for Superior Room, City View with free access to the hotels' private beach at Palm - Jumeirah

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior Room, City View with free access to the hotels' private beach at Palm - Jumeirah

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room Partial Dubai Canal view with free access to Hotel's private beach at Palm-Jumeirah

Deluxe Room Partial Dubai Canal view with free access to Hotel's private beach at Palm-Jumeirah | Lake view

Deluxe Room Partial Dubai Canal view with free access to Hotel's private beach at Palm-Jumeirah

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room with Dubai Canal view with free access to Hotel's private beach at Palm-Jumeirah

Premium Room with Dubai Canal view with free access to Hotel's private beach at Palm-Jumeirah | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Premium Room with Dubai Canal view with free access to Hotel's private beach at Palm-Jumeirah

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for One Bed Room Suite with access to the sister Hotels private beach at Palm Jumeirah

One Bed Room Suite with access to the sister Hotels private beach at Palm Jumeirah | Lake view

One Bed Room Suite with access to the sister Hotels private beach at Palm Jumeirah

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room (Two Connected) with free access to the hotels' private beach at Palm - Jumeirah

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Family Room (Two Connected) with free access to the hotels' private beach at Palm - Jumeirah

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Suite - Dubai Canal view with free access to Hotel's private beach at Palm-Jumeirah

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 50 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room Twin, City View with free access to the hotels' private beach at Palm - Jumeirah

Superior Room Twin, City View with free access to the hotels' private beach at Palm - Jumeirah | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior Room Twin, City View with free access to the hotels' private beach at Palm - Jumeirah

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Al Abraj Street, Business Bay, Dubai

What's nearby

  • Dubai Water Canal - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Dubai Water Canal Waterfall - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • La Perle - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Safa Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Business Bay Station - 2 min drive
  • Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Halfcup - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Soul Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ancora - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Alegra Bar & Sisha - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Baristas’ Corner - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Canal Central Hotel

Luxury family-friendly hotel near Burj Khalifa
Consider a stay at Canal Central Hotel and take advantage of a poolside bar, a terrace, and a hair salon. Indulge in a massage at Wellness Valley Spa, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at La Cruise, the on-site buffet restaurant. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a health club.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a children's club (surcharge), and an elevator
  • A gift shop, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 278 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Shower/tub combinations, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AED 130 per person
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • La Cruise

Things to do

  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Raised toilet seat

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AED 200.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AED 500.0 per stay
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: AED 900
  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 20.00 per accommodation, per night
    • A tourism fee is imposed by the city and collected at the property. The fee is AED 20.00 for the first bedroom per night, and increases by AED 20.00 per night for each additional bedroom.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AED 130.00 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: AED 200.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Canal Central Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Canal Central Hotel?

As of 6 December 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Canal Central Hotel on 15 December 2025 start from $219.17, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Canal Central Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Canal Central Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Canal Central Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Canal Central Hotel located?

This family-friendly Dubai hotel is located in Downtown Dubai, within 2 mi (3 km) of Safa Park and Dubai Water Canal Waterfall. Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall are also within 3 mi (5 km). Business Bay Station is 24 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Canal Central Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 383 out of 641 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 150 out of 641 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 641 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 641 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 641 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Latoya

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
For my first time there I would recommend! Affordable and is worth every penny! Service was top notch ! The bar on 3rd floor excellent and efficient service everyone was so nice and ready to help! Can’t wait to visit again room was clean and cozy as well they provide everything you need
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gissel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very well located , my room was very cleaned , the gym is full equipped which I loved, the service staff very attentive, the buffet with many options I will definitely will come back !!!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel room and bathroom. Swimming pool was great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

tran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

sunita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place ! Great location and the staff were very helpful and friendly. Rooms were very spacious and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Misael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great customer service, excellent breakfast buffet, food at hotel restaurant and 10/10
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to popular tourist destinations and very helpful staff.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guodong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay, hotel staff were extremely helpful, and the room was clean everyday.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

We had the best time staying here. Staff were friendly and easy to approach. We felt very welcomed and would highly recommend to anyone coming to dubai to stay at this hotel. Fantastic customer service.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel has the best staff all do very polite and helpfull
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a great experience at Canal Central. The staff was awesome from the doorman to the receptionist to the house cleaning they did everything we needed and more recommend five star.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Attah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nuce
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yaacov

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

10/10 score!!

Excellent place which is very central, with the most beautiful view. In addition Lovely staff who made our stay a pleasure from the moment we arrived until we left. Breakfast was 10/10. Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dinesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel

10/10 Excellent

AbdelAmeir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice 5 nights stay
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great central Dubai option

Canal Central is a really solid hotel, comfortable and clean rooms, very helpful staff and good in hotel amenties. Centrally located so great for getting around.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good value stay in Business Bay

Nice hotel in business bay; walkable area by the creek with local shops and plenty of eating / drinking options.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tameika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing and the hotel was beautiful
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

TLGI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the location and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Naeem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hotel with best view and service Love to go again
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

SUSANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was super friendly, the location was perfect! I will be staying here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
V
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Siobhsn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

canal central

Great hotel central location all staff helpful
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mehmet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a pleasant stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022