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About the Hotel

37 Al Raffa St - Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Close to Jumeirah open beach
Nice
6.2
6.8
/10
2.8
/5

Smana Hotel Al Raffa - A 3-star hotel in Bur Dubai with a rooftop pool, fitness center, and international dining

Smana Hotel Al Raffa provides modern accommodations with tiled floors, free WiFi, satellite TV, and minibars in all rooms, some featuring balconies with city views. The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, children's wading pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, and a well-equipped gymnasium. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant serving international and regional cuisine or visit the lively sports bar. Located in Bur Dubai, the hotel is a 15-minute drive from Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall, less than 2 km from Jumeirah Open Beach, and 1 km from Meena Bazaar. A banqueting room accommodates up to 150 people, and a tour desk assists with local attractions. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.

Pros

The rooftop swimming pool and fitness center provide leisure options.

The hotel is within 2 km of Jumeirah Open Beach and Meena Bazaar.

Rooms feature free WiFi, satellite TV, and some offer city-view balconies.

A banqueting room can host events for up to 150 people.

Cons

Wireless internet access on floors is available for an additional charge.

The hotel is a 15-minute drive from major attractions like Burj Khalifa.

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Smana Hotel Al Raffa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Smana Hotel Al Raffa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Smana Hotel Al Raffa Location

37 Al Raffa St - Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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37 Al Raffa St - Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Mall
New Gold souq
500 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
2500 ft
Mankhool Mankhool Rd
Filli Cafe
2900 ft
7th Street Al Mina Road
Happy Lemon Burjuman Centre - Dubai
3400 ft
Al Mankhool Rd BurJuman
Swadesh
3400 ft
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Museum
Dubai Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Dubai's history through artifacts and exhibits in a 1787 fortress. Great for understanding the city's past.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
25 minutes' walk
Cultural area with narrow lanes, wind-tower architecture, and art galleries. Offers a glimpse into Dubai's heritage.
Dubai Creek
Dubai Creek
30 minutes' walk
Waterway lined with traditional dhows, markets, and cafés. Perfect for a scenic stroll and authentic local experiences.
Zabeel Park
Zabeel Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious urban park with gardens, playgrounds, and the Dubai Frame. Ideal for families and leisure activities.
Dubai Creek Dhow Cruise
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing boat ride along Dubai Creek offering stunning views. Cruises usually last about an hour; booking is recommended.
XDubai Skatepark
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy world-class skateboarding and BMX facilities. Rental services available for boards and bikes.
Spa Day at Talise Spa
10 minutes' drive
Indulging spa treatments offer relaxation and rejuvenation. Highly recommended for unwinding after sightseeing.
Dubai Garden Glow
15 minutes' drive
Illuminated garden showcasing art installations and glow-in-the-dark attractions. Unique experience for visitors of all ages.
Swadesh
Swadesh
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian flavors in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include butter chicken and biryani; vegetarian options available.
Filli Cafe
Filli Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Casual café famous for its chai and traditional snacks. Perfect spot to experience local flavors in a relaxed setting.
McDonald's
McDonald's
9 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food chain offering quick bites and comfort food. Convenient for families and solo travelers alike.
Happy Lemon Burjuman Centre
13 minutes' walk
Trendy spot known for its bubble tea and Asian snacks. A refreshing option for a light meal or quick treat.
Al Seef Promenade
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant destination for family-friendly activities, dining, and live performances in a picturesque setting along Dubai Creek.
Dubai Opera
15 minutes' drive
Renowned venue hosting operas, concerts, and theater performances. Ideal for an evening of cultural entertainment.
Comedy Nights at The Laughter Factory
15 minutes' drive
Weekly comedy shows featuring international comedians. A fun night out for groups, couples, and solo travelers.
Karaoke at The Irish Village
15 minutes' drive
Lively pub atmosphere ideal for music lovers. Offers karaoke nights in a traditional Irish setting, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Dubai International Airport (DXB)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Train
Al Fahidi Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Al Ghubaiba Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
ADCB21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Al Fahidi22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
88
Former name
Rio Hotel
FAQs
About Smana Hotel Al Raffa
What time is check-in and check-out at Smana Hotel Al Raffa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:30.
Is parking available at Smana Hotel Al Raffa?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are the dining options at Smana Hotel Al Raffa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering international and regional cuisine, as well as a lounge bar.
What recreational facilities does Smana Hotel Al Raffa have?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, and children's wading pool.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Smana Hotel Al Raffa?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Arabic.
How far is Smana Hotel Al Raffa from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Dubai International Airport.
What room amenities are provided in Smana Hotel Al Raffa?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, seating area, and minibar.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Smana Hotel Al Raffa?
Nearby attractions include Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall, both approximately 15 minutes away by car.
What additional services are available at Smana Hotel Al Raffa?
The hotel offers luggage storage, a tour desk, and car rental assistance.
What type of hotel is Smana Hotel Al Raffa?
Smana Hotel Al Raffa is a family-friendly, smoke-free hotel in the heart of Bur Dubai.
Can I expect a business-friendly environment at Smana Hotel Al Raffa?
The hotel provides facilities such as a banqueting room that accommodates up to 150 guests and access to meeting services.
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