Vereinigte Arabische Emirate ∙ Region Dubai ∙ Deira

RIU Dubai ****
Tour operator category

DXB154
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Highlights

  • 4-star hotel located directly on the sandy beach of Dubai Islands.
  • On-site Splash Water World water park with various water slides.
  • Choice of four different restaurants and six bars at the hotel.
  • Certified with the sustainability labels Travelife and Ecostars.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and in guest rooms.

Location

The 4-star hotel is located directly on the beautiful sandy beach of Dubai Islands.
Deira, Dubai's old town, is approximately 10-15 minutes away by car. There are numerous shops and restaurants here. The spice market or the gold and textile souks invite you for a stroll.
In the evening, you can enjoy the illuminated panorama during a dhow cruise on the Creek. Downtown Dubai, with its spectacular modern malls and the famous Burj Khalifa, can be reached by taxi in 20-25 minutes.
Dubai Airport (DXB) is approximately 11 km away.
Expansive white sandy beach with rows of sun loungers and an adjacent pool at a hotel resort.
Modern hotel building with symmetrical design on the beach by calm sea.

Facilities

Modern open pavilion with chairs and tables, surrounded by palm trees at a vacation spot.
Modern hotel pool with blue water and guests enjoying the relaxed atmosphere.
Modern hotel pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees under clear sky.
Modern hotel with large outdoor pool, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs under clear sky.
Rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, covered bar, palm trees, and sea view at sunset.
Children play in a small round hotel pool under supervision.
Modern hotel lounge with pool table, seating areas, and wall decor featuring play diagrams.
Modern hotel dining area with yellow chairs, buffet counter, and a waiter.
Modern hotel bar with stage, dim lighting, and cozy seating areas.
Two chefs prepare food and drinks in a modern hotel kitchen.
Bright restaurant with sea view, colorful tiles, and table settings in a warm atmosphere.
Modern hotel restaurant interior with set tables and city view.
Modern hotel restaurant with set tables and large plants in a bright atmosphere.
Stylishly designed in the typical RIU style, the hotel offers 787 comfortable rooms across 9 floors – ideal for couples, families, and friends.
Culinary discoveries await you in four different restaurants: from the international buffet with terrace to Asian, Italian, and Lebanese specialties, there is something for every taste. Six bars, including two inviting swim-up bars, provide refreshing drinks and a relaxed holiday atmosphere all day long.
The spacious pool landscape with three pools and a separate children's pool invites you to sunbathe and relax – comfortable sun loungers and parasols are, of course, included. A true highlight for families is the hotel's own water park, “Splash Water World,” where children from 1.20 m tall can experience plenty of action and adventure on various water slides.

Accommodation

Double room

Generously furnished, these double rooms (approx. 28 m²) (D/DE) feature an open bathroom/shower, toilet, hairdryer, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, minibar, and a balcony or terrace.
Available for an extra charge:
Double room side sea view (DMS/DES)
Double room sea view (DM/DEM)
Double room single + child (D1K)
Double room side sea view single + child (D1S)

Modern hotel room with large bed, blue wall, and balcony overlooking city view.
Modern hotel room with large bed, desk, and balcony overlooking the city.
Modern hotel bathroom with large mirror, double sink, and rain shower.
Modern hotel room with double bed, sitting area, desk, and open bathroom.
Modern hotel room with large bed, light walls, and floor-to-ceiling windows.
Modern hotel room with adjoining bathroom, bathtub, sink, and large mirror.

Junior suite sea view

With similar features, the sea-view junior suites (J2M/J1M) are approx. 56 m² in size and equipped with a sea view and an additional sofa bed (without visual separation). Adults only.

Family junior suite side sea view

The family junior suites with side sea view (2FJ) are approx. 52 m² and consist of 2 rooms with a connecting door.

Modern hotel room with double bed, sitting area, desk, and open bathroom.

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive light

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WITHOUT ALCOHOLIC DRINKS.
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Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style. Vegetarian section as well as live cooking stations. The minibar is restocked every two days with juices and soft drinks. Various non-alcoholic drinks and snacks are available 24 hours a day at the currently open bar.

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style. Vegetarian section as well as live cooking stations. The minibar is restocked every two days with juices and soft drinks. Various non-alcoholic drinks and snacks are available 24 hours a day, and selected alcoholic drinks are available from 10:00 AM to 2:45 AM at the currently open bar.

Sports included

Bright hotel gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and workout machines.
Fitness center

Children's program

RiuLand Kid's Club (4-7 and 8-12 years). Floating water park.
Water park with large colorful water slides and pool under blue sky with sunshine
Bright dining area with white tables and chairs against a green wall, decorated with colorful cans.
Bright green playroom with child-friendly furniture and toys in a hotel.
Children playing in a shallow water area of a water park with colorful water play structures.
Child slides down a water slide in a hotel pool with water playground.

Wellness

Modern bright hotel reception with wooden counter and yellow armchairs beside plants.
Treatment room with two massage tables, a mirror, and a woman in a professional spa setting.
Indoor spa area with whirlpool, lounge chairs, and modern lighting.
Spa with sauna, whirlpool (included), beauty salon, and massage rooms (for a fee).

Entertainment

Varied program with animation, shows, and live music.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi free of charge throughout the entire hotel and in the guest rooms.

Credit card

Amex, MasterCard, Visa, Union Pay

Sustainability

"Travel with a Future" provides guidance for making conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operational practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Ecostars
  • Travelife

Hotelhinweis

Every guest staying in a hotel room in Dubai is required to pay a tourism fee to the Emirate of Dubai. The fee must be paid exclusively on-site in cash at check-out. Prices are per room per night:
- 5 star hotel: 20 AED (approx. 5 €)
- 4 star hotel: 15 AED (approx. 3.50 €)
- 3 star hotel: 10 AED (approx. 2.50 €)
- 2 star hotel: 10 AED (approx. 2.50 €)
- 1 star hotel: 7 AED (approx. 1.70 €)
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In the U.A.E., most rooms are equipped with one king-size bed or two queen-size or 2 single beds. For an occupancy of 2 adults + 1 child, accommodation will be provided with 1 king-size bed and, subject to availability, an extra bed/sofa bed (sometimes for a fee). For 2 adults and 2 children, accommodation will be provided with 2 queen-size beds or 1 king-size bed plus 1 or 2 extra/sofa beds (depending on availability and room size, and sometimes for a fee).
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Please note that check-in at this hotel is only possible from age 18. Alcoholic beverages are only served to those aged 21 and over.
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Group bookings (from 10 rooms) are available exclusively upon request.
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For flights departing between midnight and 4:00 AM, the hotel stay ends the previous day at 12:00 PM. Late check-out is available on-site for a fee.
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Please note the following current rules of the Emirate of Dubai: Children up to 5 years of age must be accompanied by an adult supervisor when swimming in a regular pool.

Zusatzhinweis

Please note that due to growth in the United Arab Emirates, there may occasionally be disturbances.
In the "Long-haul travel" catalog 2025/26 on page 217.
In the "Family holiday" catalog Summer 2026 on page 230.

Destination information

In the United Arab Emirates, continued growth is leading to various construction projects.
As a result, there may be visual and acoustic disturbances in some areas. These construction activities are part of the country's ongoing development and modernization.

Seasonal information

During the fasting month of Ramadan, there may be restrictions in hotel operations. Furthermore, hotels use this time for maintenance and minor renovation work, which may cause disturbances such as pool closures, etc. Additionally, some restaurants may be closed, as meals are not served everywhere.
The entertainment program at the hotel will be canceled or restricted.

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 19.06.2026 20:46