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About the Hotel

Al Barsha Heights Tecom, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

“The hotel's location in Barsha Heights is wonderfully convenient for exploring Dubai.”view full review

Social Hotel, a modern 4-star hotel, offers luxurious accommodations and impeccable facilities. The hotel features a rooftop pool, an on-site gym, and dining options, ensuring guests have access to a variety of services. Located in Barsha Heights (Tecom) near the Hamel Al Ghaith Mosque, it opened in 2018.

Rooms & Amenities

Guest rooms at Social Hotel include spacious accommodations with plush beds, flat-screen TVs, and fully stocked minibars. The bathrooms are fitted with complimentary toiletries and modern amenities.

Dining Options

Dining options at Social Hotel feature an all-day dining restaurant that offers a buffet and à la carte menu, along with coffee and refreshments at the café. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Leisure & Wellness

Leisure facilities at Social Hotel include a rooftop pool area equipped with loungers and an on-site gym featuring a range of fitness equipment. The hotel also provides access to spa services and wellness treatments.

Business & Transportation

Business travelers can utilize the hotel's modern meeting room, equipped with audiovisual technology and high-speed internet. Transportation options near Social Hotel include the Sharaf DG Metro Station and various bus lines, providing easy access to local attractions.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Room

Max:

3 persons

410 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Bathtub

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Suite

Max:

3 persons

485 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard King Room

Max:

3 persons

370 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Dubai 9.8 mi

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 16.8 mi

Al Maktoum International (DWC) 25.9 mi

Train

Business Bay Station 9.4 mi

Underground

Dubai Internet City2000 ft

Nakheel 1.2 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Spa Experience

“I had an very nice spa experience at the hotel. The classy European masseuses truly know how to provide a unique and relaxing treatment. It was a perfect way to unwind after a busy day in the city. I felt rejuvenated and will definitely return for more sessions!” view full review

Delicious Multi-Cuisine Options

“I enjoyed a variety of dining options right next to the hotel. Each restaurant offered an exciting selection of multi-cuisine dishes that cater to every palate. I especially loved trying out different cuisines each evening, making my stay even more nice.” view full review

Convenient Parking Facilities

“The hotel boasts a large public parking area just outside, which made it extremely convenient for me to park my car during my stay. I didn't have to worry about finding a spot, and it definitely eased my travel experience.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable Room

“My room was impressively spacious, equipped with a large wardrobe and a comfy bed. The furniture was well maintained, and I appreciated the cleanliness of the space. It provided the perfect environment for relaxation after a long day.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Darts
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Al Barsha Heights Tecom, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Map view

Al Barsha Heights Tecom, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

City landmarks

Ski Area

Ski Dubai

2.1 mi

Museum

Dubai Moving Image Museum

3100 ft

Landmark

Dubai Pearl Museum

4500 ft

Landmark

Emaar Business Park

5000 ft

Event hall

Dubai Media City Amphitheatre

1.3 mi

Landmark

CNN Building Dubai

1.4 mi

Landmark

Burj Al Arab

3.1 mi

Night club

Rock Bottom Cafe Barsha Heights

2100 ft

Landmark

Lock, Stock & Barrel

2100 ft

Mall

The Greens Village

2200 ft

Landmark

Snow Penguins at Ski Dubai

4800 ft

Mall

The Greens Souk

2200 ft

Event hall

Palladium @ DMC

2300 ft

Park

Dubai Media City

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Palladium

2500 ft

Landmark

ARN Arabian Radio Network

2800 ft

Landmark

Middlesex University Dubai

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dubai Internet City

4600 ft

Mosque

Hamel Al Ghaith Mosque

3400 ft

Landmark

Dubai Knowledge Village

1.4 mi

Golf Course

Emirates Golf Club

1.7 mi

Landmark

Airbus Defence and Space

1.5 mi

Landmark

Business centre tower

1.0 mi

University

American University in Dubai

1.9 mi

Landmark

Oracle Dubai

2.3 mi

Landmark

Google Dubai

2.1 mi

Race track

Jebel ali Race Course

2.2 mi

Landmark

OSN

2.2 mi

Landmark

ITP Publishing group

2.3 mi

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Restaurants

Crown and Lion

300 ft

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200 ft

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600 ft

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Beastro

200 ft

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600 ft

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600 ft

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Local - TRYP by Wyndham

300 ft

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Wise Kwai

1400 ft

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Pranzo Eatery

1300 ft

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LQD

300 ft

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300 ft

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Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

62%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

5.0

Location

7.8

Service

5.0

Dining

5.0

Sebastian

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.2/10

I recently stayed at this hotel and, unfortunately, it was not the best experience. While the location was convenient with nearby amenities, the service left much to be desired. From check-in to check-out, I encountered multiple issues that impacted my stay significantly.

Rooms

5.0

The room was spacious and had nice toiletries, but it was unfortunately very noisy at night due to the nightclub located below. Additionally, I experienced problems with the air conditioning, which was difficult to manage.

Service

5.0

The service was quite poor overall. I felt ignored during check-in and had to address multiple issues, including room type errors and lack of assistance with my bags. My complaints about hot water and other basics were not handled efficiently.

Location

8.0

The hotel is located conveniently close to restaurants and shops, which was a plus. it's just a short walk to the metro and other attractions.

Dining

5.0

I found the dining options limited and chargeable, without many choices available for meals. The food didn't stand out as particularly special.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities like the gym and pool were decent, but the experience was overshadowed by issues with room service and inconsistent WiFi.

Jacob

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.8/10

My stay at Social Hotel was a mixed experience. While the location was convenient and the staff initially welcoming, several aspects left much to be desired. The room was in need of an upgrade, and the dining options, especially breakfast, really didn't meet expectations.

Rooms

5.0

I found my room spacious, but it felt very tired with shabby carpets and worn furniture. The bathroom had some issues, including a toilet flush that was hanging off the wall and broken tiles. Definitely needs renovation.

Service

5.0

The service was inconsistent. While some staff members were friendly, I encountered rudeness from others, especially in the gym/spa area. They seemed untrained and didn't meet the customer service standards I'd expected.

Location

8.0

The location is fantastic and very accessible, close to the Dubai Internet City Metro Station. However, it's a bit far from the center of Dubai and the Dubai Mall.

Dining

5.0

I was disappointed with the breakfast. The pastries were often stale, and the selection was limited. Service at breakfast was slow, as the waiting staff seemed more interested in chatting than attending to guests.

Facilities

5.0

While the hotel offers various facilities like dry cleaning and valet parking, I experienced issues with the internet not performing well during my stay. The staff could have provided a better level of service considering these amenities.

Robbie

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.8/10

I had a pretty mixed experience at Social Hotel in Dubai. On one hand, the location is great for business travelers and the rooms are a good size. However, I faced serious issues with customer service and cleanliness, which really dampened my stay.

Rooms

5.0

My room was spacious and had decent natural lighting, but it was below the nightclub, making it super noisy at night. Also, I had issues with the minibar not being stocked and maintenance was lacking.

Service

5.0

The service was disappointing, with staff seeming uninterested and unfriendly during check-in and check-out. There was an overall lack of communication regarding room issues.

Location

7.0

The location is convenient, especially for accessing the Jebel Ali Industrial Zone and it's close to the train station, which is a plus.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was okay, but the selection was pretty limited and not the best quality. I expected more variety.

Facilities

6.0

The outdoor pool was a decent size, but other facilities like the gym could definitely use improvements. Service in general just felt slow.

Sophia

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.4/10

My stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. While the location is fantastic and there's potential with large, clean rooms, the service and facilities left a lot to be desired. I experienced frustrating wake-up calls from the staff and some maintenance issues that were not handled well. Overall, it felt like the hotel needed a bit more attention and care from management.

Rooms

5.0

The room was spacious and clean, but outdated and had maintenance issues like a broken toilet. A bit noisy too.

Service

5.0

Some staff were friendly, but I encountered rudeness and a lack of training in customer service that aggravated my experience.

Location

10.0

Perfectly located in Barsha Heights with easy access to restaurants and transport, making it convenient for exploring the area.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was disappointing with stale pastries and slow service, but at least they offered complimentary options.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities like the gym were underwhelming and poorly maintained, which was a letdown during my stay.

Caroline

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.2/10

My stay at Social Hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. While the location was convenient with access to taxis and a nearby Metro station, the rooms definitely felt outdated, and there were several maintenance issues. The staff were generally friendly, but service quality varied, particularly in the dining area. Overall, I had a decent experience but wouldn't rush back.

Rooms

5.0

The room I stayed in was spacious and clean, but quite tired-looking with shabby carpet and furniture. I experienced issues like noisy water pipes and a toilet flush that didn't work well.

Service

5.0

The staff were friendly, especially the housekeepers, but I encountered some communication issues. There were delays in addressing my concerns, and the dining service was inconsistent.

Location

6.0

The hotel is located in a business area rather than a tourist spot, but taxis were readily available, and a short walk got me to the Metro station, making transport easy.

Dining

5.0

Dining options left much to be desired, with stale pastries and limited choices for breakfast. Service was slow, and despite a nice atmosphere, quality was lacking.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities like the pool were available, but it was mostly shaded. There were also issues with the gym service, and the spa experience fell flat due to staff rudeness.