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About the Hotel

Mina Rashid, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Near the harbour

Very good

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8.3

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4.3

Loved by guests

Cruise stay feel
Delicious meals
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Complimentary cake

"Our experience staying on this classic liner, now a hotel in Dubai, was nothing short of exceptional."

Duncan from Australia

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"We loved the interior and books. so many books."

TuralA from United Arab Emirates

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"Had sailed on the ship decades ago and enjoyed seeing it again."

James

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Accommodations

Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel offers a range of unique accommodations that draw inspiration from its storied past. With options from intimate classic rooms featuring charming porthole windows to opulent Royal suites, guests can experience maritime heritage alongside modern amenities. Each room showcases original naval design elements paired with contemporary comforts, providing a distinct experience aboard a historic ocean liner.

Dining Options

The hotel hosts a variety of dining venues that cater to diverse tastes. The Lido Restaurant offers buffet-style dinners, while Royal Afternoon Tea is served at the Queen's Grill, once exclusive to first-class passengers. Guests can savor traditional British dishes at the Golden Lion and enjoy coffee and pastries at QCafé for a complete culinary journey.

Event Spaces

Queen Elizabeth 2 features distinctive indoor and outdoor spaces for various events, offering stunning views of the Arabian Gulf. Unique meeting rooms and conference venues retain original 1960s interiors, providing an impressive backdrop for gatherings. From intimate celebrations to large events, this floating hotel ensures a memorable setting for all occasions.

Activities and Entertainment

Onboard activities include a show in The Theatre by QE2, educational heritage tours, and access to an indoor swimming pool and gym. Guests can explore historic pieces and original artworks throughout the ship, enriching their experience with British maritime heritage. Family-friendly options and inviting spaces around the vessel provide entertainment for guests of all ages.

Location and Accessibility

Situated in Port Mina Rashid, the hotel is conveniently located near Dubai International Airport and prominent attractions like Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall. The QE2 provides a complimentary shuttle bus service, enhancing accessibility for guests looking to explore the city. Visitors can easily immerse themselves in Dubai's dynamic culture while enjoying their time on the historic ship.

Highlights

Location: Near Dubai International Airport and Burj Khalifa

Unique Stay: Accommodation aboard a historic ocean liner

Dining: Various options including Royal Afternoon Tea and Lido Restaurant

Entertainment: The Theatre by QE2 and onboard educational experiences

Event Space: Distinct indoor and outdoor venues for celebrations

Must-do experiences

Visit Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood for traditional Emirati charm.
Try the shawarma at Al Faris for a local taste you'll never forget.
Explore the Dubai Creek by abra for stunning views and rich heritage.
Discover the art at the Alserkal Avenue galleries in Al Quoz.
Shop for spices and textiles at the vibrant Dubai Spice Souk.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsIconic vessel

“Opportunity to experience the life of a passenger and what it must feel like to be on such an iconic vessel”

Adrian from United Arab Emirates

Strange & UniqueImpressive sight!

“It is certainly an impressive sight, both in daylight, and at night when it's all lit up.”

Selena from Egypt

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysRestful waterfront

“I do love waking up and with a view of the water.”

Derek

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Captain's Room One King Bed Balcony

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Officer Suite One King Bed Sofa Bed

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Duplex Suite One King Bed Separate Living Room Area

2 persons

895 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic King Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Beauty treatment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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

Dining Onsite

Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel offers an array of dining options that blend international flavors with local charm. From casual family-friendly fare to stylish afternoon teas, guests can indulge in unique culinary experiences that reflect both Dubai's vibrant culinary scene and the ship's storied history.

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Lido

International

Ambiance

Family-friendly all-day dining

Key Offerings

A diverse breakfast spread featuring everything from Arabic mezze to a full English breakfast, as well as a popular Friday brunch and a special 3-course menu following guided tours.

Reservation

07:00 - 23:00 daily

Queen's Grill

British

Ambiance

Modern and elegant

Key Offerings

Enjoy quintessential afternoon tea in a setting once reserved for first-class passengers, featuring traditional treats and a lavish atmosphere.

Reservation

Recommended

15:00 - 18:00 on Fridays and Saturdays

Pavilion

International

Ambiance

Modern and stylish

Key Offerings

Indulge in a menu suitable for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, paired with delightful cocktails during the evening cocktail hour.

Reservation

17:00 - 22:00 daily

The Golden Lion

Traditional English Pub

Ambiance

Cozy and adorned with commemorative shields from the QE2's ports of call

Key Offerings

A selection of drinks and snacks, providing a casual spot to unwind and enjoy drinks in a warm, historic setting.

Reservation

Hours vary; check on-site for specifics.

Location

Mina Rashid, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Map view

Mina Rashid, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

City landmarks

Museum

Dubai Museum

2.8 mi

Landmark

Bur Dubai Abra Dock

1.3 mi

Museum

Al Shindagha Museum

3400 ft

Landmark

Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House

2.4 mi

Landmark

The Dubai Heritage Village

2.3 mi

Gallery

Al-Serkal Cultural Foundation

1.1 mi

Gallery

Majlis Gallery

1.2 mi

Museum

Saruq Al Hadid Archaeology Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

3.0 mi

Park

Zabeel Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Al Shindagha

3200 ft

Landmark

Al Ahmadiya School

1.0 mi

Public Building

Dubai Municipality Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Etihad Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Hindi Lane

5200 ft

Landmark

BurJuman

4600 ft

Night club

Spree The Club

3400 ft

Museum

Museum of Illusions

1.4 mi

Museum

Women's Museum

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

The Arabian Ranches Souk

5000 ft

Market

Meena Bazaar

2.6 mi

Shopping Area

Al Attar Shopping Mall

5000 ft

Gallery

XVA Gallery

2.7 mi

Shopping Area

Musalla Tower Mall

1.1 mi

Landmark

Al Fahidi

2.3 mi

Landmark

Shiva and Krishna temple

2.8 mi

Museum

Coffee Museum

2.8 mi

Mall

City Centre Al Shindagha

2.2 mi

Mosque

Grand Bur Dubai Masjid

2.8 mi

Nearby

Port Rashid

Queen Elizabeth 2 Museum

400 ft

Restaurants

The Cheesecake Factory

2.0 mi

Financial Center Rd The Dubai Mall

The Golden Lion-QE2

600 ft

Port Rashid

Lido

400 ft

Queen Elizabeth 2

Shakespeare and Co. Burjuman

1.9 mi

Burjuman Khalid Bin Al Waleed Rd

Red Dragon

2.0 mi

Khalid Bin Al Waleed Rd Howard Johnson Hotel

Al Shorafaa Restaurant

1.7 mi

Al Raffa St

Al Karama Restaurant

2.2 mi

Al Souq al Kabeer 16 St

Akshar Restaurant

1.8 mi

Rolla Street

Nizam's

2.3 mi

Al Falah Street Ambassador Hotel

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Local Highlights Around Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel

Queen Elizabeth 2 Museum

2 minutes' walk

Immersive maritime history displayed aboard this classic cruise liner, showcasing her journey through the decades.

Al Shindagha Museum

15 minutes' walk

A cultural gem, featuring the history of Dubai and its people, with interactive exhibits set in beautifully restored buildings.

Bur Dubai Abra Dock

25 minutes' walk

A bustling waterfront where traditional wooden boats ferry visitors across Dubai Creek, offering a taste of local life.

Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House

45 minutes' walk

Historic residence of Dubai's former ruler, showcasing artifacts and photographs that illustrate the city's development.

Dubai Creek Park

10 minutes' drive

Sprawling park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and cycling paths. Perfect for picnics and outdoor relaxation.

Nikki Beach

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant beach club with a lively atmosphere, upscale dining, and water sports, ideal for thrill-seekers and sunbathers.

XDubai Skatepark

10 minutes' drive

A premier skatepark for enthusiasts of all levels, offering ramps, bowls, and classes for both beginners and experts.

Lido

2 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery serving international cuisine, known for its fresh seafood and casual ambiance, perfect for relaxed dining.

The Golden Lion-QE2

3 minutes' walk

A relaxed pub with a maritime theme, offering classic British fare and a variety of drinks in a warm atmosphere.

The Cheesecake Factory

10 minutes' drive

American chain renowned for extensive menu options and delicious cheesecakes, ideal for families and large groups.

Majlis Gallery

20 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing contemporary and traditional artworks, hosting events and exhibitions that engage art lovers.

Spree The Club

15 minutes' drive

Dynamic nightlife spot with live DJ performances and themed nights, appealing to both locals and tourists alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Dubai5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)15 min · 5.8 mi

Dubai International Airport (DXB)20 min · 8.2 mi

Train

Al Ghubaiba Station11 min · 3000 ft

Al Ras Station17 min · 4600 ft

Underground

Al Ghubaiba11 min · 3000 ft

Al Ras18 min · 5000 ft

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 99 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Dutch, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Belarusian, Irish, Croatian, Macedonian, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu, Xhosa, Zulu

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

447

Questions of the users

About Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel

Are there dining options available within walking distance of the hotel?

22 January 2024

The QE2 features several in-house restaurants, and the nearby Marina Cubes also provides a variety of dining choices.

What is the procedure for upgrading to a room with a sea view?

15 February 2024

An upgrade to a sea view facing room can be arranged for an additional charge of AED 50 per night. Confirmation is required to proceed with this upgrade.

Is there a possibility to enjoy a balcony with a sea view?

10 March 2024

Yes, rooms with balconies offering sea views are available. Please inquire about availability during booking.

Can visitors meet in the hotel lobby or other areas?

5 April 2024

Visitors of in-house guests are permitted in the hotel lobby and restaurants only.

Is there an option for early luggage storage before check-in?

12 May 2024

Luggage can be stored in the concierge until check-in is available.

How can I travel to the hotel from Atlantis Resort?

18 June 2024

There is no direct monorail from Atlantis to the QE2. Taking the Metro from JLT Metro station to Al Jaffliya Metro station, followed by a taxi, is the recommended route.

Are there any fitness facilities available for guests?

30 July 2024

Yes, the gym is open for guest use from 7 AM to 7 PM.

Do you offer complimentary shuttle services to popular destinations?

22 August 2024

Shuttle services operate from the hotel to Dubai Mall and La Mer Beach/Mercato, with set departure and return times.

Is there parking available for those driving to the hotel?

2 September 2024

Free parking is provided for guests right in front of the hotel.

Are different nationalities accepted for room bookings?

10 October 2024

Guests of all nationalities are warmly welcomed for room bookings.