XVA Art Hotel, Dubai
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“This charmer occupies a century-old wind-tower house smack dab in the Al Fahidi Historic District, off Al Fahidi St. Its 13 compact rooms sport whitewashed walls decorated with art that picks up on local themes.”
“Live out Night at the Museum fantasies at this historic hotel and gallery, once occupied by a prominent family of retailers in Dubai’s affluent Bastakiya creek-side community. This property is a resounding national treasure, being more than a 100 years old in a country that’s less than 50.”
What guests liked
- Helpful staff
- Art gallery
- Quaint rooms
- Boutique style
- Excellent Wifi
All you need to know
The hotel is located on Al Fahidi Bastakiya area of the city. XVA Art Hotel offers stylish design and elegant rooms for visitors in Dubai. The hotel is located in a prime location where it provides the perfect departure spot to some of the famous attractions in the city. The Gold Souk is located at just a 10-minute walk away from the hotel while Abra is also a 10-minute walk away from the hotel. The world-renowned Dubai Museum is located at just a 5-minute walk away from the hotel while the closest airport to the hotel is the Dubai International Airport which is 20 minutes away by car.
The rooms in the hotel are individually decorated with unique designs to suit the taste of the guest. The rooms provide several unique and standard amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning and a minibar. The hotel rooms have a private bathroom fitted with all necessary conveniences such as bathrobes, bathroom slippers, and shower. The hotel room also features a coffee maker. Some rooms in the hotel provide guests with a view of the neighboring wind-towers.
The hotel has a store where several handmade handbags and jewelry are available for guests to purchase as souvenirs. Local artworks and handicrafts are also available in the shop.
The hotel has an on-site restaurant which several award-winning gourmet cuisines with fresh ingredients. The hotel also provides fresh juices as light refreshment for guests after a tiring day.
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