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Bab Al Shams Desert Resort and Spa vs Grosvenor House, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai

Grosvenor House Dubai and Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa are both recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Grosvenor House Dubai scores significantly better than Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa. Grosvenor House Dubai is ranked #3 in Dubai with endorsements from 12 reviews such as DK Eyewitness, Fodor's and Star Service.

Bab Al Shams Desert Resort and Spa
Bab Al Shams Desert Resort and Spa
8 / 10
International Endurance City, 308th Rd, P.O Box 8168, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
From $220 /night
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  • Free Internet
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Relaxation defines this enchanted desert resort, located 45 minutes outside Dubai near Endurance City." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Hidden out in the desert a 45-minute drive from the airport, this gorgeous resort occupies a wonderfully atmospheric replica Arabian fort."
Time Out Time Out
"For a touch of old-style Arabia, without losing any modern comforts, desert resort Bab Al Shams is one of a kind." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"A popular, family-friendly resort and attracts a range of guests, including business travelers looking for something a bit different." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The family-friendly Bab al Shams Desert Resort & Spa wraps around an oasis and looks out over gently rolling sand dunes that guests explore by 4x4, horse, camel, and mountain bike." Full review
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Grosvenor House, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai
Grosvenor House, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai
9 / 10
Al Sufouh Road, Dubai Marina, Dubai 118500, United Arab Emirates
From $177 /night
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  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Impeccable staff... The sleek hotel interior blends Arabian touches with an ultra-contemporary design, and is among Dubai's most stylish." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Very much a chic city hotel rather than a resort, the room decor is minimalist —in chocolate browns, dark woods, and gleaming marble— with huge plasma-screen TVs."
Fodor's Fodor's
"This hotel is a hit with the twenty- and thirtysomething fashionistas and young wealthy Arabs."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Overlooking Dubai Marina, the Grosvenor House Dubai is located in the city's Jumeirah district." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The well-appointed rooms at this swanky hotel are spacious with stunning marina or sea views."
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