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About the Hotel

Behind Mall Of The Emirates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

City Stay Grand Hotel Apartments - Al Barsha, a 3-star aparthotel in Al Barsha district known for Mall of Emirates with indoor ski slopes and penguins at Ski Dubai, offers modern apartments with Arab influences. The property features a business center, conference facilities, currency exchange, and a lobby with hotel safe.

Equipped Modern Apartments

Spacious air-conditioned apartments at City Stay Grand Hotel Apartments combine living rooms with fully equipped kitchens featuring microwaves and cookware. Each unit includes a flat-screen TV, seating area, private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, and city views.

Restaurant Dining Options

The on-site restaurant serves diverse dishes in a welcoming setting.

Fitness and Recreation

City Stay Grand features a fitness center, sauna, and golf facilities. Nearby attractions include Magic Planet (0.5 miles), Retreat Spa (0.5 miles), and Ski Dubai (0.8 miles).

Strategic City Location

Located 13.5 miles from the nearest airport and 7.5 miles from city center, the property sits 5 minutes walking distance from Mall of Emirates. Jumeirah Beach offers natural beauty exploration, while Dubai Media City, Internet City, and Knowledge Village are within 3 miles.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
Max:
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Studio
Max:
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom Apartment
Max:
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

Available transportation options

City Centre
Dubai 7.8 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 14.8 mi
Dubai (DXB) 24.6 mi
Train
Business Bay Station 7.5 mi
Underground
Mall of the Emirates3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop1000 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Behind Mall Of The Emirates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Behind Mall Of The Emirates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Rasis Business Center
1900 ft
Prayer Ground
1900 ft
Al saya dubai
1900 ft
Restaurants
Uncle Tea
1000 ft
Al Barsha 1 Behind City max
Koryo Korean BBQ
1.0 mi
Sheikh Zayed Rd First Floor Mall of the Emirates E11
Al amoor resturant
2100 ft
Front of Mall of the Emirates
Taqado Mexican Kitchen
4200 ft
East Food Court
Shamiana
4000 ft
Mall of the Emirates Sheikh Zayed Rd Ground Level
Pad Thai
3200 ft
First Floor

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
56%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily return
5.6/10
Guest rating
Rooms
5.0
Location
7.8
Service
5.0
Dining
5.0
Guest reviews
5.6/10
based on 5 reviews
6.9
6.9/10 based on 829 reviews
Katie
United States, March  2025
6.2/10

My stay at City Stay Grand Hotel Apartments was disappointing. The location was convenient near the Mall of the Emirates, which was a plus. However, the room had many issues, including outdated furniture and cleanliness concerns. The staff did not seem to take complaints seriously, impacting my overall experience.

Rooms
5.0
The room was spacious but felt old and had a persistent unpleasant odor. Some amenities were lacking, and the cleanliness was below expectations.
Service
5.0
While some staff were polite, the reception service was lacking. They weren't very helpful or attentive to complaints, which made my stay frustrating.
Location
8.0
The hotel is ideally located close to public transport and restaurants, and it's just a short walk to the Mall of the Emirates, making it super convenient for tourists.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were basic and repetitive. Unfortunately, the breakfast did not meet my expectations and felt below standard.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities like room service and laundry were available, but the overall quality of the hotel felt outdated.
Jeff
United States, March  2025
5.2/10

The location was perfect for my stay, being just a short walk from the Mall of the Emirates. but the overall condition of the apartment left much to be desired. I noticed several cleanliness issues and outdated furniture which made my experience less enjoyable. The staff was not very responsive to my concerns, making it difficult to address the problems during my stay.

Rooms
5.0
The apartment was spacious but poorly maintained. I encountered broken furniture and dirty carpets, and the sofa beds were uncomfortable and not clean.
Service
5.0
While some staff members were friendly, overall service felt lacking. My complaints weren't taken seriously, and I found the staff to be uncooperative at times.
Location
8.0
The location is ideal and convenient, close to public transport and numerous dining options. walking distance to the Mall of the Emirates is a big plus.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was very basic with limited options, which could use significant improvement to cater better to guests' needs.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities could be enhanced, as there were no extra amenities like a swimming pool, which is available at a nearby partner hotel.
Alan
United States, March  2025
5.2/10

My stay at City Stay Grand Hotel Apartments was disappointing overall. While the location was convenient near the Mall of the Emirates, the cleanliness and service left much to be desired. The room had persistent issues with dirty linens and poor maintenance, making my experience quite uncomfortable.

Rooms
5.0
The apartment initially looked fine, but closer inspection revealed dirty carpets and broken furniture. The sofa beds were particularly uncomfortable and even dirty, which made for a poor night's sleep. I found hairs in the bathroom, and the appliances were old and messy.
Service
5.0
While some staff members were friendly, I found the reception team unsupportive when addressing my complaints. They seemed overwhelmed and unprepared to handle issues, such as providing extra items for the room. This lack of responsiveness was frustrating during my stay.
Location
8.0
The location was a highlight since it was just a short walk from the Mall of the Emirates, making it easy to explore the area. The convenience of public transport was a plus, as I could get around Dubai effortlessly.
Dining
5.0
Unfortunately, the dining options were really underwhelming. The breakfast was mundane and monotonous, featuring just eggs, one type of cheese, and bread every day. I was left feeling disappointed by the lack of variety.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel offered various facilities like room service and laundry, but the execution was lacking. For example, the room service often forgot to replenish simple items like tea and sugar. Additionally, the overall maintenance of facilities seemed neglected.
Mark
United States, December  2024
7.0/10

My stay at the City Stay Grand Hotel Apartments was a mixed experience. The location was great, just a short walk from the Mall of the Emirates, which made exploring Dubai easy. However, the apartment itself had several issues, including cleanliness and maintenance concerns. Some staff were friendly, but the overall service experience left much to be desired.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were spacious, but not as well-equipped as I hoped, with a random assortment of cutlery. It felt like they could use more attention to cleanliness, especially the carpets.
Service
5.0
While some staff were accommodating, the reception staff seemed unprepared to address my concerns. This aspect was disappointing.
Location
8.0
The hotel’s location was perfect, only a few minutes' walk from the Mall of the Emirates, which made it convenient for me.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast offered was basic but okay for a business traveler. I think it lacked variety compared to other hotels I've visited.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel didn’t have a swimming pool, which was a letdown, but there were options nearby. The service available like grocery shopping and laundry was decent.
Margaret
United States, November  2024
5.0/10

I had a mixed experience at the City Stay Grand Hotel Apartments in Al Barsha. The location was great, just a short walk from the Mall of the Emirates, which was convenient. However, the service was lacking, with some staff being unhelpful, and my room wasn't well-equipped. Overall, I wouldn't choose to stay here again.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were spacious but not well-equipped. I found random cutlery in the kitchen, which was pretty annoying.
Service
5.0
Some staff were nice, but overall, the reception team lacked professionalism and wasn't very cooperative with requests.
Location
7.0
The hotel is located close to the Mall of the Emirates, making it easy to grab shopping and dining options.
Dining
5.0
Dining options through room service were disappointing and not worth the price. The food quality didn’t meet expectations.
Facilities
5.0
The facilities offered basic services like laundry and car hire, but there were some service gaps, like not having enough towels and poor room service.
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