The hotel is located in the epicentre of Bur Dubai's shopping and cultural districts. In close proximity are major shopping centres, souks and cultural attractions, including Dubai Museum and the city's creek-side markets. Dubai International Airport is 7 kms from the hotel, the nearest beach is 15 kms and Dubai's World Trade Centre is 4 kms drive. The medium-sized rooms are spacious and elegantly furnished, with an authentic Arabic ambience. The interior styling reflects the heritage of the region, with subtle colours born of sand, sky and ocean that help create the atmospheric backdrop. The rooms are equipped with modern room amenities and communication tools which includes complimentary internet access for all guests. The bathroom is well-maintained and of an average size. The hotel hosts three restaurants offering multi-national cuisines and a bar that is theme as a traditional English pub. The hotel stands out among its neighbours with its culturally theme Arabian exterior. The small lobby is decorated in a dark wooden theme, with seating offered on either side. The culturally theme hotel is great for business and leisure travellers alike. Location and facilities support the needs of business travellers, while the shopping and cultural districts that surround the hotel are ideal for leisure guests. (TM07.08)