Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai

Hotel · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai

In Wasl Tower on Sheikh Zayed Road, Downtown Dubai, this hotel offers twelve east- and west-facing treatment rooms, a 25-metre rooftop pool and six restaurants spanning Chinese, Italian and Greek cuisine.

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Overview

Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai occupies Wasl Tower on Albanny Street, just off Sheikh Zayed Road in the heart of Downtown Dubai. The hotel is about a 23-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, with private transfers available on request. Dining spans six venues: Yù & Mì, a bar and restaurant themed on Shanghai's Golden Era; Chitarra, an Italian restaurant; Noia by the Pool, a rooftop restaurant with a Greek menu and poolside terrace; The Lobby Lounge; LION, a fine grill inspired by Out of Africa; and Billionaire, which combines dining with theatrical performance. In-room dining runs 24 hours under chef Alfonso Crescenzo.

Wellness facilities occupy two levels, with twelve treatment rooms oriented to face sunrise or sunset, east-facing rooms for morning renewal, west-facing for evening restoration. The fitness centre uses Technogym equipment designed for Mandarin Oriental alongside Eleiko strength systems and a studio for mobility work. FIT Lab x Mandarin Oriental, a personal training programme founded by Ali and Nathalie Malik, operates here and at Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai. A 25-metre outdoor lap pool sits on the 11th floor rooftop terrace, overlooking the Arabian Gulf, alongside vitality pools and spa suites. Stori'S, a hair salon by Fabrizio Pestorino, is also on site. Spa access is limited to guests aged 16 and over.

Accommodation ranges from Superior rooms to the Royal Penthouse. The Superior City View Room measures approximately 52 square metres, sleeps up to three guests, and comes with a choice of king or twin beds. Larger categories include Junior Suites, Two Bedroom Suites with kitchens and dining tables for six, and the Presidential Suite, which adds a separate study and a dining table for eight. The Royal Penthouse has a grand living area, a private balcony, an in-suite theatre, and a master bathroom with a Japanese marble bathtub. Connecting rooms and suites are available across select categories for families or groups travelling together.

Rooms
On request
Minimum stay
1 night
Check in
15:00
Check out
12:00

Why we like it

  • Located in Wasl Tower on Sheikh Zayed Road, about 23 minutes from Dubai International Airport
  • Six dining venues including Yù & Mì, Chitarra, Noia by the Pool, LION and Billionaire
  • Spa spans two levels with twelve treatment rooms facing east or west for morning and evening rituals
  • 25-metre outdoor lap pool on the 11th floor rooftop with views of the Arabian Gulf
  • Named in Travel + Leisure's IT List 2026 and winner of a 2025 Identity Design Award for architecture
  • Royal Penthouse includes an in-suite theatre and a master bathroom with a Japanese marble bathtub

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Rooms & suites

Categories shown for orientation. Your travel advisor will confirm which are available for your dates and recommend the one that suits the trip.

  • Superior City View Room

    A 52 square metre room with oak wood flooring, a marble bathroom with bath and walk-in shower, and a choice of king or twin beds, sleeping up to three guests with views over the Dubai skyline.

    52 m²
    Up to 3 guests
    King or Twin
    City view
  • Junior Suite

    A suite with a separate living area, valet closet, work desk and dining area, plus a marble bathroom with bath and walk-in shower. Connecting suites are available.

    Up to 2 guests
  • Two Bedroom Suite

    Two bedrooms with king or queen beds, a kitchen, living room, dining table for six and a bathroom with bath and walk-in shower, suited to families or groups travelling together.

    Up to 2 guests
    King or Queen (two bedrooms)
  • Mandarin Signature Suite

    A signature suite with a kitchen, living room, dining table for six and a bathroom with bath and walk-in shower. Connecting suites are available.

    Up to 2 guests
  • Presidential Suite

    A suite with Dubai skyline and Arabian Sea views, a separate study, kitchen, living room, dining table for eight and a balcony with seating.

    Up to 2 guests
    Dubai skyline and Arabian Sea view
  • Royal Penthouse

    The hotel's top category, with a grand living area, study room, kitchen, dining area, private balcony and a master bathroom with a Japanese marble bathtub and an in-suite theatre.

    Up to 2 guests
    Panoramic view

Amenities

  • Spa
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor lap pool
  • Vitality pools
  • Spa suites
  • Hair salon
  • In-room dining
  • Club lounge
  • FIT Lab training
  • Six restaurants and bars

Reserving through us

Included when your travel advisor confirms this stay

  • Daily breakfast for two
  • Room upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
  • Property credit or equivalent where the house offers one
  • Early check in and late check out on request
  • Welcome amenity and your travel agent known to the general manager

Eligible preferred amenities are applied wherever available, subject to the property at the time of stay, and are confirmed in your proposal.

Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Beach resorts on the Palm, a night in the desert, and the best airport connections in the world.

Questions

Where is Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai located?
It is located in Wasl Tower on Albanny Street, Sheikh Zayed Road, in the heart of Downtown Dubai.
How far is the hotel from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 23-minute drive from Dubai International Airport (DXB), depending on traffic. Private airport transfers can be arranged in advance.
Are connecting rooms available?
Yes, connecting rooms are available across select room and suite categories, which is useful for families or groups travelling together. It is best to request them at the time of booking.
Is there an age restriction for the spa?
Access to the spa is restricted to guests aged 16 years and older.
What does the Royal Penthouse include?
The Royal Penthouse features a grand living room, study, kitchen, dining area and private balcony, along with an in-suite theatre and a master bathroom with a Japanese marble bathtub.

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