Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha – Family Hotel in Dubai | From 52$/Night

Name: Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha – A Favorite for Families in Dubai
Address: Al Barsha Dubai, Dubai, 09714

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About the Hotel

Al Barsha Dubai, Dubai, 09714

Close to the beach

Great

8.0

7.9

/10

3.3

Loved by Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha guests

Delicious food

Helpful staff member

Good room cleaning

"The rooms are incredibly and surprisingly spacious, given that I hadn't even booked an expensive or big room."

alimojzdh from Iran

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"The hotel is very near to The Mall of Emirates."

Maicy Bernardo from Philippines

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"Paid for early check in and late check out - well worth the money"

Shane

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4-star luxury hotel with business facilities in Al Barsha

Accommodations

Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha offers 230 guest rooms in seven categories, including Superior Rooms and Emirates Suites. Each room is designed with state-of-the-art work desks, satellite TVs, and some suites include private Jacuzzis for added luxury. The hotel provides complimentary valet parking and convenient access to nearby transport options.

Dining

The hotel features multiple dining options, including A'La Grand and Sherlock's Pub. A'La Grand serves international buffets for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while Sherlock's offers a cozy environment akin to a traditional English tavern. The dining venues present an array of culinary experiences, accommodating a wide range of tastes.

Business Facilities

The hotel excels in business amenities, featuring fully equipped conference rooms and a high-tech business center. Meeting halls and luxurious banquet facilities are available for hosting events such as conferences, weddings, and parties. Access to the executive lounge enhances the business travel experience.

Wellness and Recreation

For guests looking to maintain their fitness, the hotel offers a state-of-the-art gym and a spacious swimming pool for relaxation. The sauna and steam room provide additional relaxation options after an active day. The hotel also has a well-maintained area for leisurely walks or outdoor activities nearby.

Location

Situated near the iconic Mall of the Emirates, the hotel is conveniently located close to metro stations and major attractions such as The Palm Jumeirah and Emirates Hills Golf Course. Guests can easily access Dubai International Airport, located 35.4 km away. This strategic location makes it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.

Highlights

Business Facilities: high-tech conference rooms

Dining: international buffets at A'La Grand

Wellness: temperature-controlled swimming pool

Location: near Mall of the Emirates

“The blue glass façade hints at contemporary interiors, where the marble lobby leads to spacious rooms, catering to both business and leisure needs; its location just off Sheikh Zayed Road puts the hotel within easy reach of the Dubai International Convention Centre and Mall of the Emirates. The rooftop pool and Club Silk add appealing options, but I would suggest that the dining experiences here are a real draw, with a range of international cuisines. A closer look reveals a property with definite advantages.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Our room was huge! The king-size bed could easily sleep three, guaranteeing a restful night. Plus, the air conditioning worked perfectly.

Stefano from Spain

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DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast buffet offered a wide selection of foods. Fresh fruit and omelette station! After a few days, the selection became a bit repetitive.

Kelly from United States

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Guest ParkingFree Parking

The hotel offers free parking to guests. This is very convenient if you're driving and exploring nearby attractions.

Javed from Pakistan

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Deluxe King Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Executive King
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior King
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Grand Excelsior Hotel Al Barsha invites guests to indulge in an inspiring selection of culinary delights, featuring international flavors across multiple dining venues. Each restaurant provides a modern, family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for both leisurely meals and memorable gatherings.

A' La Grand
International buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in a sumptuous international buffet for breakfast and lunch, showcasing a variety of dishes that cater to every palate. Enjoy a vibrant ambiance that encourages family-friendly dining.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 11:00 and 12:00 - 15:00.
Restaurant #2
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern design with inviting decor.
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse menu focusing on international cuisine, ideal for the whole family to gather and explore new tastes together.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Restaurant #3
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, contemporary space that promotes a welcoming dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of international dishes perfect for family meals or casual dining with friends.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Room Service
International
Ambiance
Convenient in-room dining option for guests seeking privacy.
Key Offerings
Dine in the comfort of your room with an extensive menu that features international cuisine for a cozy and inviting experience.
Reservation
No
Available 24/7.

Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha Location

Al Barsha Dubai, Dubai, 09714

Explore Dubai

Explore Al Barsha

Mall of the Emirates

15 minutes' walk

Mall of the Emirates features over 600 retail stores, a cinema, and the iconic Ski Dubai indoor ski resort.

Ski Dubai

20 minutes' walk

Ski Dubai offers indoor skiing, snowboarding and encounters with penguins, making it a unique winter wonderland experience.

Al Barsha Pond Park

25 minutes' walk

Al Barsha Pond Park is a scenic park with jogging paths, playgrounds, and beautiful lake views, ideal for family outings.

Burj Al Arab

10 minutes' drive

Burj Al Arab stands as an iconic luxury hotel, known for its distinctive sail-shaped silhouette and exclusive dining options.

Al Sufouh Beach

10 minutes' drive

Al Sufouh Beach offers stunning views for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for beach lovers seeking relaxation.

Wild Wadi Waterpark

10 minutes' drive

Wild Wadi Waterpark features thrilling water rides and wave pools. Perfect for adventure seekers and family fun.

Fire Crowns Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Fire Crowns serves a mix of international and local cuisines in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its grilled dishes.

Thai Wok

4 minutes' walk

Thai Wok features authentic Thai flavors, offering vegetarian options and a cozy dining experience.

Delhi Darbar Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Delhi Darbar specializes in traditional Indian dishes in a vibrant setting. Great for families and group dining.

Ductac

15 minutes' walk

Ductac is a cultural destination hosting art exhibitions and performances. Check for live events during your stay.

The Pointe

10 minutes' drive

The Pointe offers a vibrant waterfront dining and entertainment experience, with stunning views of the Atlantis Resort.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Dubai 20 min · 7.9 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 36 min · 14.5 mi
Dubai (DXB) 41 min · 16.9 mi
Train
Business Bay Station 19 min · 7.5 mi
Underground
Mall of the Emirates Metro Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 65 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bengali, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

230

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Sunday Hotel's spacious rooms feature smart TVs, reliable Wi-Fi, and effective air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay, and blackout curtains guarantee restful nights. The hotel's location is particularly convenient, with just a short walk to the Mall of the Emirates and a metro station. The breakfast buffet is superb with a wide variety of delicious options; however, some guests have occasionally noted issues with the age of furniture.

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Review score

Based on 2399 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

80 %

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Excellent service

Clean rooms

Cons

Closed pool

Key card issues

Broken hairdryer

Jacob from United States

Single

deluxe king or twin room complimentary shuttle to the beach mall of the emirates

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 13, 2026

9/10

smart tv clean room

the staff was very friendly! alaa even gave me a quiet room with a smart tv. the room was very clean too

the furniture looked quite old in my room, it was a minor downside though.

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camila from brazil

Business traveller

executive king or twin room complimentary shuttle to the beach mall of the emirates

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 18, 2025

8.7/10

fantastic visit!

helpful staff amiable staff efficient desk informative concierge

i appreciated the helpful reception staff and the efficient customer service desk. the wait staff at breakfast was very amiable and tried their best to assist. i really enjoyed the helpful concierge team, especially ayoub, who helped me with my luggage. ayoub was also very informative.

Facilities

8/10

the gym includes three treadmills and two stationary bikes for guest use. there is also a rooftop swimming pool available from 7 am to 10 pm. the hotel includes complimentary shuttle service to the beach and mall.

Service

9/10

room service is available 24/7. the hotel offers a concierge service that assists with luggage and provides local information. the reception staff are consistently helpful and responsive. we loved it.

Rooms

9/10

The executive king room has a king-sized bed with comfortable linens. each room has a tv with multiple international channels. the bathroom has two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. It's very spacious.

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Connor from Ireland

Single

Deluxe King or Twin Room Complimentary Shuttle to the Beach Mall of the Emirates

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 15, 2025

6/10

loud noise broken machines

The incessant noise from the nightclubs downstairs made sleep nearly impossible. The music thumped until 4 AM. The gym needs serious attention, I found several machines out of order. We loved the location. but the noise issues soured the entire experience. It seems management prioritizes nightlife over guest comfort. Not ideal.

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Luke from United Kingdom

Single

Executive King or Twin Room Complimentary Shuttle to the Beach Mall of the Emirates

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 01, 2025

9.0/10

Solid stay with minor drawbacks

helpful staff executive room key amenities convenient location

the staff was very helpful. i received a complimentary upgrade to an executive room, it was unexpected. the rooms met my expectations. the location of the hotel is convenient, close to key amenities.

the gym equipment was somewhat outdated, it could use some maintenance or replacement to improve the workout experience.

Location

9/10

the hotel is close to a metro station, this provides quick access to the city. many restaurants surround the hotel. mall of emirates is also within walking distance.

Service

10/10

the reception staff provided a warm welcome. they were attentive to needs. i found them eager to assist with any questions or requests i had .

Facilities

8/10

the hotel features a gym with several cardio machines. there is also a pool, i saw many guests relaxing near it. the hotel also provides a complimentary shuttle to the beach.

Rooms

9/10

my room included a king-size bed, it was comfortable. the room featured a tv with multiple channels. the bathroom had a shower and a separate tub. housekeeping ensured cleanliness daily.

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FAQs

About Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha

What is the nearest airport to the Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha?

Dubai Creek SPB airport lies within 25 km of the Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha and is reachable with a 27-minute drive.

Can we park our car at Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha?

Yes, Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha offers a car park on site.

How much does a room at the Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha cost?

The price for a room in the Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha starts at $52.

What payment methods are available in the 4-star Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha?

At the 4-star Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.

What are the room types offered by Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha?

Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha provides such room types as Superior Beach King Room, Royal Beach Queen Suite, and Executive Beach King Room.

Does the Dubai hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, at the Dubai hotel there are wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

Does Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha provide business facilities?

Yes, Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha comprises a meeting room and a conference space as well as conference facilities and a work desk.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha?

Yes, the Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha provides housekeeping and ironing service.

Which facilities does the 4-star Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha provide?

Top locations of the 4-star Sunday Hotel Al Barsha Dubai Mall Of The Emirates Formerly Grand Excelsior Al Barsha include a lobby area and a laundromat, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.