Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport is a modern and comfortable three-star hotel located opposite Terminal 3 of Dubai International Airport in Dubai. The hotel is part of the global InterContinental Hotels Group brand and is designed for both business and leisure travelers who need convenient accommodation near the airport.
This hotel is especially popular among transit passengers, airline staff, and travelers who want quick access to the airport and major attractions in Dubai. Guests can enjoy modern rooms, complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a free airport shuttle service.
The hotel is strategically located in the Umm Ramool area, directly opposite Terminal 3 of Dubai International Airport. Because of its location, it is one of the most convenient airport hotels in Dubai.
Distance to major places
The hotel also offers a complimentary airport shuttle service available 24 hours, making it easy for guests arriving or departing from the airport.
Thanks to its location next to the metro, major Dubai attractions are easily accessible.
The hotel is highly regarded by guests, consistently earning “Very Good” ratings across major platforms. It holds an 8.4/10 rating on Trip.com and an 8.0/10 on Booking.com.
Here’s a breakdown of what guests love and some common criticisms:
Category | Average Rating | What Guests Say |
Location | ⭐ 8.7 – 8.8/10 | “Perfect for transit,” “unbeatable proximity to airport”. |
Airport Shuttle | ⭐ 8.5/10 | “Free, 24/7, and very convenient,” but some report that wait times can be long during peak hours. |
Breakfast | ⭐ 8.2/10 | “Great variety,” “good start to the day,” though some international guests found it catered more to local tastes. |
Cleanliness | ⭐ 8.3 – 8.5/10 | Rooms are generally described as “clean and comfortable”. |
Staff | ⭐ 8.4 – 8.7/10 | “Friendly and helpful,” “professional service”. |
Room Size | ⭐ 7.9/10 | Some guests find standard rooms a bit small, especially for longer stays. |
2.5 based on 2 reviews
It sits directly opposite Dubai International Airport Terminal 3, next to Emirates HQ Metro Station on Airport Road. This gives you a 5–10 minute transfer from most DXB terminals.
Yes, there is a free 24‑hour roundtrip airport shuttle running at scheduled times between the hotel and DXB terminals. It’s one of the easiest budget options for quick overnight stays.
A hot buffet “Express Start” breakfast is included for all guests every morning, usually from around 6:00 to 10:30. There’s also a grab‑and‑go option for early flights.
You get a main restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, plus The Brick Wall Sports Bar for drinks and snacks. A lobby snack bar, vending machines and in‑room tea/coffee are also available.
There is a 24‑hour business centre and five rooftop meeting rooms for up to about 170 delegates. Printing, copying and fax services are available on request.
It’s ideal for overnight layovers and budget‑friendly city breaks if you don’t mind the airport location. For resort facilities and beach access, many guests combine it with a second hotel in the city.
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