Rove DowntownvsTaj Dubai
Both hotels are praised by writers. On balance, Rove Downtown scores marginally higher than Taj Dubai. Rove Downtown scores 79 with endorsements from 3 reviews like Lonely Planet, The Telegraph and Fodor's.
Rove Downtown
 The Telegraph
 Fodor's
 Independent
 Lonely Planet
Down Town Financial Centre Rd | Zabeel 2, Downtown Dubai, Dubai 119444, United Arab Emirates
From $44/night
- Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Laundy Room
 - Restaurant
 
8.0
 "In a superb downtown location with views of Burj Khalifa, this three-star hotel sets a new standard for affordable hotels in Dubai." Full review
 "This funky budget accommodation by the Emaar group (The Address hotels) puts you close to the action; it's right across the street from the Dubai Mall and behind the DIFC, meaning plenty of shopping and dining is within walking distance." Full review
 "Funky yet affordable, Rove Downtown has a trendy, high-end backpackers vibe" 
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 "Tailor-made for wallet-watching globetrotters, Rove is a hip launch pad with sassy, contemporary decor and such millennial must-haves as a an outdoor pool for chilling." Full review
Taj Dubai
 Jetsetter
 The Telegraph
 Oyster
 Condé Nast Traveler
 Michelin Guide
Burj Khalifa Street, Dubai 8489, United Arab Emirates
From $131/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 
 "Luxe downtown high-rise opposite the Burj Khalifa, with an outdoor pool, an ayurvedic spa and four restaurants." Full review
9.0
 "An upscale Dubai property that seamlessly leaps the business-leisure divide." Full review
 Luxury
 "Typical of this luxury chain, the five-pearl Taj Dubai is a beautifully polished property infused with Indian touches." Full review
 "Jet-setting families with kids come to this 296-room hotel with a stand-out breakfast." Full review
 "The style sticks closely to the Taj template, a contemporary take on classical Indian design, and the staff can be counted on for the sort of eminently professional service" Full review