Novotel Dubai Al Barsha

4.0 star property
Family-friendly ski hotel with 2 bars/lounges

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Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Exterior
Daily buffet breakfast (AED 85 per person)
Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
The current price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

Explore the area

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Opp. Mashreq Metro Station, Sheikh Zayed Road Barsha 1, Dubai
  • Mall of the Emirates
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Ski Dubai
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Souk Madinat Jumeirah
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
LCD TV
Sofa bed
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 121 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Suite, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 216 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
  • 72 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Room, Accessible (Accessible)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bidet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Dubai

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Dubai awaits you at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha. Within a 20-minute stroll, you'll find popular places like Mall of the Emirates and Ski Dubai. Highlights at this ski hotel include 2 bars/lounges, a full-service spa and a restaurant. .A pampering day can include Swedish massages, Thai massages and body scrubs along with access to the sauna and steam room. The coffee shop, Cafe Java, serves international cuisine. DECK SE7EN is the hotel's own cocktail bar. Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, free kids' club, gym and sauna. 6488 square feet (603 square metres) of event facilities include 10 meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a children's swimming pool and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 6 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of a free beach shuttle. .This 4-property class Al Barsha hotel is 4.4 km (2.7 mi) from Burj Al Arab and 3.8 km (2.3 mi) from Souk Madinat Jumeirah.

What's nearby

  • Mall of the Emirates - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ski Dubai - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Souk Madinat Jumeirah - 3 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Wild Wadi Water Park - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Burj Al Arab - 5 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Mashreq Metro Station - 4 min walk
  • Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Swiss Butter - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Kapadokya Turkish Kitchen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Foul W Hummus (فول وحمص) - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Novotel Dubai Al Barsha

Family-friendly ski hotel with 2 bars/lounges
Indulge in a treatment at the full-service spa or enjoy a swim in the outdoor swimming pool after a day on the slopes. For a free ride to the slopes, hop on the hotel's complimentary ski shuttle. Novotel Dubai Al Barsha helps provide the perfect ski holiday with ski passes and shopping on site. When the sun goes down, sip après-ski drinks in one of the hotel's 2 bars/lounges.

Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. This eco-certified hotel also offers a children's pool, a complimentary children's club and a sauna. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Dubai hotel.

  • 465 guestrooms or units
  • 41 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 6488 sq ft of conference space
  • 603 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2013
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Ski lift tickets
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Novotel Dubai Al Barsha offers 465 accommodations with minibars and a safe. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead. Bathrooms are also outfitted with slippers, bidets and complimentary toiletries.

This Dubai hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site spa, which has 7 treatment rooms. Services include Swedish massages, Thai massages, facials and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Free ski shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AED 85 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 365 All Day Dining
  • Bubbles Lounge Bar
  • Cafe Java
  • DECK SE7EN

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Ski passes
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (6,488 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 7 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 41 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2013
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 3 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AED 180.0 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately AED 85 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: AED 160 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AED 180.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property uses a grey water recycling system
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. This property uses a grey water recycling system.
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Novotel Barsha
Novotel Barsha Hotel
Novotel Barsha Hotel Dubai Al
Novotel Dubai Al Barsha
Novotel Dubai Al Barsha Hotel
Novotel Dubai Al Barsha Hotel
Novotel Dubai Al Barsha Dubai
Novotel Dubai Al Barsha Hotel Dubai

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha?

Novotel Dubai Al Barsha offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha?

As of 16 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha on 21 Sept 2025 start from AU$102.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha?

Yep, Novotel Dubai Al Barsha has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Are there any beaches close to Novotel Dubai Al Barsha?

The closest beach to Novotel Dubai Al Barsha is Marina Beach (5.8 km).

Is there a spa on site at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha. It has a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as Swedish massages.

Does Novotel Dubai Al Barsha have a pool?

Novotel Dubai Al Barsha has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying in a complimentary pool cabana and under the shade of an umbrella.

What luxury perks are available at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha?

Novotel Dubai Al Barsha features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and free pool cabanas. All guestrooms come with deep soaking tubs and 24-hour room service.

What makes Novotel Dubai Al Barsha a romantic place to stay?

Poolside dining and romance packages, as well as deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha.

Is Novotel Dubai Al Barsha family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club and a children's pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Novotel Dubai Al Barsha is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Novotel Dubai Al Barsha serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet brekkie is available daily from 6 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha?

No, pets are not allowed.

Novotel Dubai Al Barsha Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 462 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 329 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 119 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

MEHRAN, BREMEN

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was great
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Usman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Shraddha

Stayed 12 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Artin

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not the worst hotel, but far from the best. The carpets are absolutely disgusting. The shower drain was clogged. The pillows were terrible. They need to invest in cleaning their hotel. But they made the image look good. The area is good, but truly a disgusting room
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Riyazali

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Darren

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

SOPHIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
There was construction works at midnight so I couldn’t sleep properly due to the noise. Wifi does not work well on the entire property. However, the staff was nice and professional.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sudhakar

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed at Novotel, Al Barsha for 5 nights, our stay was excellent. Thank you Novotel, Al Barsha team.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allyson

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I stayed at this hotel for a family trip and it was comfortable and convenient to visit all the major spots. The concierge was especially helpful, friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric, Ft Lauderdale

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kamran

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
The room I was assigned had an extremely disgustingly dirty carpet with so many stains on it everywhere. The staff did assist me with showing one other room which had the same issue with the cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

preeti

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

mike

Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Celestin

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

GHULAMABBAS

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

ABHIJIT

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Mahmood

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
Rundown hotel, leaking shower, very dirty carpet etc
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

yashmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and close to Metro. Lots of restaurants In the area. Wonderful gym and pool area. Breakfast was tasty with lots of options. Will definitely stay again at this hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

FAISAL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
overall very good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Tarek

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nothing unique. We request a room at higher floors to enjoy the view but we were tossed between the check in desk employees and never got our request. Poor breakfast choices. No welcome drink. Pool is small. Not worth the money unfortunately
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Raed, Toronto

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good property
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shabana

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Ketan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Mohammad, FLUSHING

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025