Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By Ihg

4-star hotel directly connected to Dubai Festival City Mall

Shopping & Entertainment Access

Holiday Inn & Suites - Dubai Festival City By IHG offers a direct indoor passage to Dubai Festival City Mall, home to over 500 retail shops and restaurants. Guests can walk from the first floor to Carrefour and other outlets without stepping outside. The hotel also provides free shuttle service to nearby attractions and metro stations, with the IMAGINE water, laser, and fire show-a Guinness World Record breaker-located just outside the mall.

Dining & Kids' Perks

Three on-site restaurants include Sirocco, serving buffet breakfast and dinner, and Joe's Backyard, which offers BBQ with skyline views. Children eat for free with one paying adult, and the hotel provides complimentary breakfast for kids ages 12 and under. A coffee house on site and a kid-friendly buffet with fresh fruit and custom kids' meals are also available.

Family Suites & VIK Program

Holiday Inn Festival City features Family Suites and a Very Important Kids (VIK) program designed for families with children. The hotel has connecting rooms with one king bed and two single beds for larger groups. Guest reviews highlight staff who go out of their way to accommodate families, including offering quiet tables and room delivery for children with special needs.

Wellness & Recreation

The hotel has two outdoor pools-one with a pool bar and sun loungers, and both are heated and open year-round. A full spa offers back massage, couples massage, foot massage, and spa/wellness packages, plus a fitness center with locker rooms. The pool area provides cold water and towels, and the gym is supervised by staff praised in reviews for their helpfulness.

Business & Sustainability

Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Festival City has state-of-the-art business and conference facilities, plus a 24-hour business center and meeting/banquet rooms. The hotel holds an IHG Green Engage sustainability certification. A free local shuttle service runs to the nearest metro station and key attractions, while the property is just 3 km from Dubai International Airport.

• Location: Directly connected to Dubai Festival City Mall with 500 retail stores
• Family: Free breakfast for kids 12 and under and Very Important Kids (VIK) program
• Dining: Three on-site restaurants including Joe's Backyard with BBQ and skyline views
• Wellness: Outdoor heated pool, fitness center, and spa with full-body massage options
• Entertainment: Access to the Guinness World Record-breaking IMAGINE water, laser, and fire show
• Business: State-of-the-art conference facilities and free local shuttle to metro stations

Licence number: 796700