4/10 Poor
Abdi Dingeta
18 Feb 2026
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Abdi Dingeta
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star
Vibrant nightlife awaits with multiple on-site bars, while shopping at Al Ghurair Centre is just steps away and high-speed WiFi keeps everyone connected
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Gulf Inn Hotel Deira, formerly City Star, is in Deira's bustling center. It offers a lively scene with four bars for socializing. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi and the hotel's strategic location near Al Ghurair Centre's shopping and dining options.
Reviews
5.45.4 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Spa
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Air-conditioning
- Breakfast available
- Parking available
The current price is ฿3,161
฿3,161
฿4,001 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Room options
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Deluxe Double Room, City View
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
- City view
- 32 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Deluxe Triple Room
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
- 42 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 3 Single Beds
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Standard Double Or Twin Room
- Sleeps 2
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Triple Room
- Sleeps 3
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Suite Room
- Sleeps 2
Deluxe Double Room With City View
- Sleeps 2
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About the area
Located in Deira neighbourhood, Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star is connected to a railway/underground station. Al Seef and Gold Souk are worth exploring if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo. City Centre Deira and Dubai Creek are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Dubai travel guide
139 Salah Al Din St, Dubai, Dubai
What's nearby
Al Ghurair Centre1 min walk - 0.2 km
Gold Souk3 min drive - 2.7 km
City Centre Deira3 min drive - 3.1 km- Fish Roundabout3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Al Seef6 min drive - 5.4 km
Getting around
- Salah Al Din Station2 min walk
- Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)12 min drive
Restaurants
- Zheng Dong Dan Dan Noodles3 min walk
- Bestoon Samad4 min walk
- Lemongrass Thai Restaurant3 min walk
- Second Cup4 min walk
- Farsi Restaurant Al Ghurair4 min walk
About this property
Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star
Hotel near Gold Souk
Located close to Al Seef and City Centre Deira, Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star provides a coffee shop/cafe, laundry facilities and 4 bars. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with a business centre and a restaurant.
Other perks include:
- Continental breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and a lift
- A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and concierge services
- A banquet hall and tour/ticket information
Room features
All 100 rooms offer comforts, such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
- Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
- Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
- Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and daily housekeeping
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Covered parking on site (AED 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
- Covered valet parking on site (AED 30 per day)
- Limited on-site valet and self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
- Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AED 20 for adults and AED 10 for children
- 4 bars/lounges
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
- Couples/private dining
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
- Business centre
Spa
- Spa services
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 1 accessible parking space
- Front entrance ramp
- Lift (120 centimetre wide door)
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
- Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
- Wheelchairs on site
More
- Banquet hall
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- 24-hour room service
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Minibar
- Tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Access via exterior corridors
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Desk
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laptop workspace
- Safe
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Cash Breakage deposit: AED 200 per stay
- A tax is imposed by the city: AED 15.00 per accommodation, per night A tourism fee is imposed by the city and collected at the property. The fee is AED 15.00 for the first bedroom per night, and increases by AED 15.00 per night for each additional bedroom.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately AED 20 for adults and from AED 10 for children
- Covered self-parking fee: AED 30 per day (in/out privileges)
- Valet parking fee: AED 30 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Property is also known as
Gulf Deira City Star Dubai
Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Hotel
Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Dubai
Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Hotel Dubai
Frequently asked questions
Is Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?
As of 12 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star on 13 Mar 2026 start from ฿3,161, excluding 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.
How much is parking at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?
Self-parking is available for AED 30 per day. Valet parking is available for AED 30 per day.
What time is check-in at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star?
Checkout is at noon.
Where is Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star located?
Located in Deira, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Gold Souk, City Centre Deira and Dubai Creek. Al Seef and Dubai World Trade Centre are also within 6 mi (10 km). Salah Al Din Station is only a 2-minute walk and Union Station is 10 minutes.
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Reviews
Gulf Inn Hotel Deira Formerly City Star Reviews
5.4
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6.0
Cleanliness
3.0
Amenities
8.0
Staff & service
4.8
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 3 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 3 reviews
4 - Poor
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews
2 - Terrible
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Reviews
8/10 Good
Moussa
30 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Le service et la convivialité.
Moussa
Stayed 18 nights in Apr 2025
4/10 Poor
SUMITA
5 Mar 2025
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
立地はとてもよく、夜も便利なエリアにあります。メイン通りに面しており治安も安心です。ただ、設備は古めかしく、破損が目立ち、メンテナンスも行き届いていない印象です。シャワーはぬるま湯しか出ず熱いシャワーは望むべくもありません。
SUMITA
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025