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Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek vs Burj Al Arab

Both Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek and Burj Al Arab Jumeirah are highly recommended by experts. On balance, Burj Al Arab Jumeirah is the choice of most reviewers compared to Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek. Burj Al Arab Jumeirah comes in at 91 with praise from 15 reviews including Fodor's, Jetsetter and DK Eyewitness.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek
Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek
7 / 10
Bani Yas Road, Dubai 476, United Arab Emirates
From $69 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Rooms here are comfortable, and there are Creek views from the small balconies."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The oldest five-star in the city, this grand dame of the Dubai hotel world still has plenty going for it."
Star Service Star Service
"Guests here are treated to views of the water, distant city skyline vistas and convenient access to the famous gold souk." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"A perfectly pleasant place to stay, with ample eating and drinking options and lovely creek views. Recently renovated rooms have a smart and contemporary feel." Full review
The Wall Street Journal The Wall Street Journal
"The Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Deira Creek boasts an even more central location just across the creek from the old quarter where the city began."
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab
9 / 10
Jumeirah Beach Rd, P.O Box 74147, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
From $1,470 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The Burj is among the world's tallest... and most expensive hotels, certainly in first place for sheer over-the-top appeal." Full review
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A "pillow menu" lets you choose from 17 pillows and quilts to make for a decadent night's sleep.
Concierge Concierge
"Low-key it is not, with Rolls-Royce pickups at the airport, a rooftop helipad, and an entrance that denies mere plebeians the right to gawk."
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"A stay in this iconic ‘seven-star’ hotel offers the last word in opulence, with every mod-con and indulgence you could imagine... ranging from remote-control curtains to ‘pillow menus'."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This iconic, sail-shaped hotel—which soars 1,053 feet over the Persian Gulf, on an artificial island off Jumeirah Beach—literally epitomizes Dubai’s over-the-topness." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The interior is gaudy but the spectacular coastal views, especially from the Skyview Bar, make up for it."
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