In the midst of modernity, the Orient Guest House in Bur Dubai offers tourists a trip back into time. The 4 star guest house is the ideal place to find peace and relaxation in this busy and tireless city. The Orient is located in the Bastakiya Area, Al Fahidi Street, Dubai and is just a few steps away from the Dubai’s famous attractions. Famous landmarks which can be spotted in this area are the Dubai Museum, Meena Bazaar, Dubai Creek, Abra (water taxi), Bank Street and Computer Street. The International Airport is a short drive away while the fashionable Sheikh Zayed Road is 3 kilometers away. Guests can haggle at the nearby Meena Bazaar or splurge on designer wear at the shopping malls.
The Orient Guest House is one of the authentic Bur Dubai hotels where warmth and hospitality are offered on a platter with divine splendor. The guest house has just ten suites, thus keeping the guest list small and select. Every suite has an individual Arabian theme with one queen sized bed. Quaint four poster beds adorned with sheer curtains, traditional chairs, chest of drawers and wardrobes as well as the bric-a-brac revive the rich heritage of the Middle East. Guests can slip into the hotel’s bathrobe and relax while watching TV in the privacy of their rooms. Every room has an individual air conditioning system.
The en suite bathrooms have all the facilities including bath tubs, shower stalls, vanity cabinets with hair dryers and toiletries and lots more. Guests can use the free Wi-Fi to access the Internet as well as IDD telephones. They can also store their valuables in the room’s safe. The guest house offers complimentary mineral water in the suites every day. Room service is also available here. Breakfast is complementary and is served in the courtyard during the winter, while in the summer guests can enjoy it in their rooms.
The Orient Guest House has a lounge or majlis complete with exotic hookas, a roof terrace and two courtyards. The guest house is flanked by stone alleys, wind towers, art galleries and cafes. This old world surrounding can truly capture the fancy of any city cynic. The romance of a bygone era comes alive by just breathing in the tranquil ambience of the guest house.
Since it is a traditional Arabian hotel, the Orient Guest House does not serve alcoholic beverages. But hotel has no objection towards guests if they wish to have alcoholic drinks in their rooms. The Courtyard Cafe serves dainty snacks and soft beverages throughout the day.
Guests staying at the Orient Guest House can access the Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa. It is located just a few feet from the hotel. The hotel and spa offer complimentary services to the guests. It has a number of restaurants and entertainment venues. The hotel’s spa is called the Zaitoon Wellness Spa. The guests of Orient Guest House have free access to the health club, outdoor swimming pool, gymnasium, sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi. Airport transfers can be arranged at a charge with a 48 hour advance notice.
