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About the Hotel

14 28 C St, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Close to the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Guest rating
3.5
4.7
/10

Africana Hotel - A budget-friendly option with a rooftop pool bar and proximity to Dubai Creek

Africana Hotel offers deluxe accommodations with a rooftop pool bar and Jacuzzi, catering primarily to travelers seeking basic amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a laptop-friendly workspace, with some offering views of Dubai Creek. The property provides an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center with cardiovascular equipment, and free WiFi throughout. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Africana Hotel, and nearby dining options include Taste of Sichuan Restaurant and Pak Liyari Restaurant, both within 0.5 km. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Baniyas Square and 5 km from Dubai International Airport, with landmarks like Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo (0.5 km) and Al Ghurair Center (1 km) nearby.

Pros

The rooftop pool bar and Jacuzzi provide leisure options with city views.

Proximity to Dubai Creek and key attractions like Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.

Rooms include practical amenities like laptop-friendly workspaces and refrigerators.

Free WiFi is accessible in all areas of the property.

Cons

Some guests may find the hotel's basic offerings limited for extended stays.

The surrounding area can be busy due to its central location.

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Africana Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Africana Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

14 28 C St, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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14 28 C St, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Aquarium
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
1200 ft
Public Building
Dubai Municipality
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pak Liyari Restaurant
1100 ft
Naif Naif Rd
Keventers
700 ft
Dubai Mall
China Sea
1600 ft
Al Maktoum Rd
Golden Fork
2400 ft
Deira St
Delhi Restaurant
2100 ft
Al Murar 31b Street
Al Forat
2100 ft
210 Omar Bin Al Khattab Rd
Umami
2300 ft
Food Court
Karachi Haleem and Biryani
1600 ft
35 Baniyas Road
Karachi Darbar Restaurant
1900 ft
Naif Street # 33 Al Maktoum Hospital Rd
Beriani Esfahan Iranian Restaurant
2100 ft
14 Al Maktoum St Opp. Radison Hotel & Petro Pump
Al Zahra Walandaleeb Restaurant
2700 ft
Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd
Wok & Go Noodle House
2900 ft
Food Court
Explore Dubai
Explore Dubai's Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
5 minutes walking
Home to thousands of aquatic species, this zoo offers immersive experiences and the chance to walk through a tunnel surrounded by marine life.
Bur Dubai Abra Dock
16 minutes walking
A bustling waterway providing traditional Abra rides across Dubai Creek, offering stunning views of the city's historic skyline.
Deira Clocktower
25 minutes walking
An iconic landmark symbolizing the city's growth, this clocktower marks the entrance to Deira and is a popular photo op.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
40 minutes walking
A preserved heritage area reflecting Dubai's rich history with traditional architecture, galleries, and museums.
Desert Safari
20 minutes drive
Thrilling desert adventures, including dune bashing, camel rides, and traditional dinners. Book in advance for evening safaris.
Zabeel Park
10 minutes drive
A serene urban park ideal for relaxation, jogging, and picnics, featuring beautiful gardens and a lake for pedal boating.
Pak Liyari Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Offers authentic Pakistani cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes include biryani and kabobs, perfect for family meals.
Golden Fork
9 minutes walking
An Emirati favorite featuring local and international dishes. Known for its grilled seafood and family-friendly ambiance.
Dubai Dolphinarium
18 minutes drive
A fun-filled attraction featuring dolphin and seal shows. Family-friendly events highlight these intelligent marine mammals.
Al Seef
50 minutes walking
A vibrant waterfront destination with shops, cafes, and cultural performances, celebrating Dubai's rich heritage and modern charm.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Dubai International Airport (DXB)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Train
Baniyas Square Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Union Square Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Baniyas Square8 min  ·  2000 ft
Union10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Arabic, Hindi, Bengali, Urdu
Number of rooms:
48
FAQs
About Africana Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Africana Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Africana Hotel from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is 4 km from Dubai International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Africana Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and is located 0.5 km from several dining options, including Taste of Sichuan Restaurant and Pak Liyari Restaurant.
What room amenities can guests expect at Africana Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Africana Hotel have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides meeting facilities and complimentary wireless internet access for business needs.
What recreational facilities are available at Africana Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool, a fitness center, and a Jacuzzi.
How close is Africana Hotel to major attractions?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Dubai Museum and 2 km from Al Ghurair Center.
What services does Africana Hotel offer for guest convenience?
Services include 24-hour front desk assistance, luggage storage, and grocery deliveries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Africana Hotel?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English and Arabic.
What is the distance from Africana Hotel to the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center.
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