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About the Hotel

Gate Village, Difc, Off Sheikh Zayed Road, Po Box, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Near the entertainment district

Great

8.9

/10

4.8

4.2

Loved by Ritz Carlton Difc Downtown Dubai Hotel guests

Beautiful venue
Attentive service
Comfortable rooms
Delicious food
Helpful staff

"Great location, connected to gate avenue mall and a walking distance to the best restaurants in Difc ."

Bibi from Kuwait

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"My children loved the indoor Swimming Pool and the underground Mall was a lovely place to hang out at a Cafe every day."

Tolulope A from United Arab Emirates

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"I think everyone has high expectations when they stay at a Ritz, and the Ritz DIFC is no exception."

Stan from United States

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Location

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre is situated off Sheikh Zayed Road, in the prestigious Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Guests have direct access to The Gate, placing them at the center of business activity, fine dining, and cultural attractions. Iconic landmarks such as Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and Museum of the Future are all just minutes away.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers accommodations with a blend of Art Deco inspiration and contemporary luxury, including several types of rooms and suites for various preferences. Notably, the biggest ballroom on Sheikh Zayed Road can host large events with sophistication. With an art collection displayed throughout the hotel, each room also features exquisite decor that enhances the guest experience.

Dining

Culinary options abound at The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC with a variety of on-site dining establishments. Café Belge serves Belgian classics in a vibrant setting while The Sunken Garden offers a modern twist on traditional Arabic cuisine. Guests can also explore Flair 5, providing tropical sushi and live entertainment under the stars.

Wellness

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre features a world-class spa offering a range of rejuvenating treatments. A well-equipped fitness center complements the spa facilities, enabling guests to maintain their health routines during their stay. The indoor pool provides a serene space for relaxation.

Business Services

More than 28,000 square feet of meeting space is available for conferences and events, catering to a range of professional needs. The hotel provides advanced technology and support services to enhance any business gathering. With its prime location and comprehensive facilities, it creates a dynamic environment for corporate travelers.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to The Gate in DIFC

Rooms: Accommodations with Art Deco inspiration

Dining: Cafe Belge and Flair 5 for diverse cuisine

Wellness: World-class spa and indoor pool

Business: 28,000 square feet of meeting space

Must-do experiences

Visit the Dubai Opera for an unforgettable cultural performance.
Try the shawarma at Al Mallah for a delicious local treat.
Explore the Dubai Gold Souk for unique shopping and stunning jewelry.
Stroll through Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood for authentic charm.
Experience the views from the top of Burj Khalifa at sunset.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeThoughtful Personalized Service

“Chris at breakfast remembered our orders and always met us with a smile.”

lynda maine from United Kingdom

Party All Day LongElevated excitement

“The screen was so huge and it is one of the reason to look forward to.”

David S

Rest from KidsQuiet time

“Very adult friendly.”

Anonymous

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Junior Suite Lounge access Two Double Beds Non Smoking Balcony

2 persons

640 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Royal Suite Lounge access One King Bed Non Smoking Balcony

2 persons

2370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room One King or Two Double beds Non Smoking

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Lounge Access One King Bed Non Smoking

3 persons

640 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Indoor swimming pool
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Night club
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Ritz Carlton DIFC offers a diverse tapestry of dining experiences, where culinary traditions intertwine with modern influences. Guests can relish exotic flavors, exquisite ambiance, and intimate settings perfect for any occasion, whether it's a family gathering, a romantic dinner, or a casual bite with friends.

Ritz Carlton Difc Downtown Dubai Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures a lively indoor scene, likely a bar or restaurant, at night. The lighting is warm and somewhat dim, creating a cozy atmosphere.

In the foreground, a DJ is positioned behind a mixing console, facing away from the camera. The conso

Ritz Carlton Difc Downtown Dubai Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and elegant restaurant with large windows offering a view of a cityscape.

The restaurant features a mix of seating arrangements. There are several tables covered with crisp white tablecloths, each set with plates, silverwar

Ritz Carlton Difc Downtown Dubai Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant dining area, likely within a high-end hotel or residence. The room is well-lit with natural light streaming in from large windows that offer a panoramic view of a cityscape with tall buildings.

The focal point

Café Belge

International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Experience the charm of 1920s Brussels with a menu featuring sophisticated international cuisine. Ideal for leisurely lunches and romantic dinners, it is a perfect spot for cocktail hour as well.

Reservation

recommended

Open daily from 12:00 to 00:00

Cara

Middle Eastern, Asian, International, European

Ambiance

Family friendly

Key Offerings

Delight in an eclectic breakfast showcasing a fusion of culinary influences, perfect for energizing mornings and family gatherings.

Reservation

not needed

Open daily from 06:00 to 11:00

Flair 5

Peruvian, Seafood, Sushi, Latin American

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

Indulge in vibrant peruvian and seafood dishes while enjoying crafted cocktails in a chic setting, perfect for a lively dinner or cocktail hour.

Reservation

recommended

Monday to Sunday from 00:00 to 01:00 and 17:00 to 00:00/23:30

Cake

International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

A contemporary patisserie serving delightful cakes alongside light meals and aromatic coffees throughout the day, inviting guests to relax and unwind.

Reservation

not needed

Open daily from 07:00 to 00:00

Sunken Garden

Middle Eastern

Ambiance

Casual outdoor setting

Key Offerings

Enjoy authentic Middle Eastern flavors, ideal for relaxed lunch and dinner gatherings under the stars.

Reservation

not needed

Open daily from 15:00 to 03:00

Ritz Carlton Difc Downtown Dubai Hotel Location

Gate Village, Difc, Off Sheikh Zayed Road, Po Box, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Map view

Gate Village, Difc, Off Sheikh Zayed Road, Po Box, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

City landmarks

Mall

The Dubai Mall

1.4 mi

Tower

Burj Khalifa

1.5 mi

Fountain

The Dubai Fountain

1.9 mi

Aquarium

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

1.4 mi

Landmark

Emirates Towers

2000 ft

Theme Park

Kidzania

1.2 mi

Event hall

World Trade Centre

1.2 mi

Gallery

Opera Gallery Dubai

2900 ft

Museum

Dubai Dino

1.1 mi

Museum

The Green Planet by Meraas

1.3 mi

Gallery

Cuadro

3700 ft

Landmark

The Museum of The Future

2500 ft

Landmark

Satwa District

4500 ft

Night club

Mint Leaf of London

2100 ft

Shopping Area

City Walk

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dubai Creek

1.4 mi

Landmark

City Card Dubai

2100 ft

Night club

Sensation Club

2600 ft

Landmark

The Farjam Collection

2600 ft

Park

Dubai Garden Glow

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tashkeel

3000 ft

Gallery

Art Sawa

3200 ft

Landmark

Dynamic Tower

3500 ft

Landmark

Gallery One Dubai Mall

1.2 mi

Landmark

Infinity

3400 ft

Landmark

Zabeel Palace

3800 ft

Nearby

Sheikh Zayed Road Emirates Towers

The Boulevard Mall

1800 ft

Gallery

Empty Quarter

1900 ft

Gallery

East Wing

200 ft

Opposite to Emirates Towers

The Tower

1900 ft

Restaurants

Flair No.5

500 ft

Sheikh Zayed Road The Ritz-Carlton

Le Cirque

500 ft

Gate Village

Cara

200 ft

The Ritz-Carlton

Zuma

3000 ft

Gate Village 06

Cafe Belge

4600 ft

The Ritz-Carlton

Shakespeare and Co. Al Zorah

500 ft

Sheikh Zayed Street Al Zorah The Pavilion Al Jurf - Ajman

Royal China

700 ft

DIFC

The Pizza Factory

3300 ft

Marble Walk Difc

La Petite Maison

3400 ft

DIFC - Gate Village 08

Explore Dubai

Explore DIFC and Beyond

Emirates Towers

10 minutes' walk

Iconic twin skyscrapers featuring shops and dining. Ideal for architecture enthusiasts and photo ops.

The Museum of The Future

10 minutes' walk

Futuristic museum providing cutting-edge experiences. Explore tech and innovation in a visually striking setting.

The Dubai Mall

6 minutes' drive

World's largest mall, boasting shops, theaters, and attractions like the Dubai Aquarium and the Fountain Show.

Burj Khalifa

6 minutes' drive

The tallest building in the world offers stunning views. Visit the observation deck for an unforgettable experience.

Dubai Fountain Show

6 minutes' drive

Captivating water and light show set to music. Perfect for all ages, with free nightly performances at the mall.

Yoga at Zabeel Park

35 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions amid greenery. Nearby park provides rental services and a peaceful atmosphere.

Flair No.5

2 minutes' walk

Innovative cocktails and small plates with a vibrant ambiance. Ideal for casual meetings or relaxation.

Zuma

11 minutes' walk

Authentic Japanese izakaya dining in a stylish atmosphere. Reservations recommended for this popular venue.

Dubai Opera

6 minutes' drive

Stunning venue for concerts and performances. Offers various shows including operas and theater, suitable for all.

Barasti Beach Bar

15 minutes' drive

Vibrant beach bar with live music and sports. Family-friendly by day, lively nightlife scene with DJs.

Getting around

City Centre

Dubai15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)14 min · 5.6 mi

Dubai (DXB)20 min · 7.9 mi

Train

Financial Centre Station8 min · 2000 ft

Underground

Emirates Towers6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 180 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Norwegian, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Serbian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

341

Former name

the ritz-carlton, dubai international financial centre

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 285 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Well-designed room

Delicious breakfast

Convenient location

Welcoming reception

Cons

Check-in delays

Loud drilling

Key deactivation

ID verification

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About Ritz Carlton Difc Downtown Dubai

Is there a kids club available for children at the hotel?

12 November 2024

Unfortunately, there are no kids club facilities within the hotel.

Are there designated smoking areas within the property?

20 January 2025

The hotel maintains a non-smoking policy, but dedicated smoking lounges are available for guests.

Can guests request late check-out options?

8 March 2025

Yes, late check-out can be arranged, with rates applicable: 50% of the room rate for check-outs between 13:01 and 18:00, and full night rate for check-outs after 18:01.

Is early check-in allowed? If so, when can it be requested?

16 April 2025

Early check-in is available but subject to room availability. It's advisable to pre-book an additional night for guaranteed access before the standard 15:00 check-in time.

What types of apartment accommodations are offered?

25 May 2025

The hotel offers a variety of apartment types, including options with two bedrooms, enhancing both short and long-term stays.

Are visitors permitted in guest rooms?

3 June 2025

Yes, visitors are allowed in the guest rooms, provided they present a valid ID at the front desk.

Is there a common pool area for guests, and does it cater to families?

11 July 2025

Yes, there is a common swimming pool suitable for all guests, but it is not segregated by gender.

Do any of the guest rooms come with balconies?

22 August 2025

Only the Ambassador Suite includes a balcony, alongside the availability of outdoor pool facilities.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

14 September 2025

Guests can enjoy a range of dining experiences from Arabic cuisine at the Sunken Garden to international flavors at Café Belge and other on-site restaurants.

Is there complimentary Wi-Fi for guests during their stay?

18 October 2025

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests throughout the hotel.