— Dubai · United Arab Emirates
Downtown Al Bahar Apartments
First Impressions Walking into Downtown Al Bahar Apartments honestly feels like you’ve hit the jackpot in terms of location. I mean, you’re literally steps away from the Dubai Fountain and Burj Khalifa — it’s one of those
— The hotel
Downtown Al Bahar Apartments
First Impressions
Walking into Downtown Al Bahar Apartments honestly feels like you’ve hit the jackpot in terms of location. I mean, you’re literally steps away from the Dubai Fountain and Burj Khalifa — it’s one of those spots where you keep pinching yourself because you can’t believe how close everything is. The building itself has that sleek, modern Dubai vibe without being overly flashy, and the staff actually remembers your name after the first day, which is a nice touch you don’t always get in Dubai.
The Apartment Experience
What really sets this place apart is that you’re getting a proper apartment rather than just a hotel room — and trust me, that makes all the difference when you’re traveling with pets. The space is generous enough that your furry friend won’t feel cramped, and there’s a full kitchen which honestly saved me a fortune on dining out every meal. The beds are seriously comfortable too (I’m talking sleep-like-a-baby comfortable), and the whole setup feels more like a temporary home than a sterile hotel stay.
Prime Location Perks
You know what’s brilliant about staying here? You can walk to Dubai Mall in about five minutes, but when you want to escape the crowds, you’re right by Souk Al Bahar which has this lovely, more relaxed atmosphere. The restaurant options downstairs are solid — nothing groundbreaking, but perfect for when you don’t want to venture far. Plus, having the Dubai Metro practically on your doorstep means you can explore the rest of the city without dealing with traffic or expensive taxi rides constantly.
Pet-Friendly Practicalities
Here’s where this four-star property really shines for pet owners — the free private parking on-site is a game-changer when you’re traveling with animals and all their gear. No circling the block looking for a spot or worrying about leaving your pet in a hot car while you figure out where to park. The staff is genuinely welcoming to pets too, not just tolerating them, and there are plenty of green spaces nearby for walks. The Downtown area actually has more pet-friendly spots than you’d expect, especially early morning around the fountain area.
Why Guests Love It
The location score of 9.9 isn’t just marketing fluff — it’s genuinely that good. Couples especially seem to love it here, and I can see why. There’s something romantic about having coffee on your balcony while watching the fountain show, then being able to stroll through the souks hand-in-hand without any planning required. The combination of space, location, and that home-away-from-home feeling makes it perfect for longer stays or when you want to actually live in Dubai for a bit rather than just pass through. It’s one of those places where you end up extending your stay if you can.
— What guests say
Guest reviews
Susilaningsih
The location is very great, near to Dubai Mall, the view is fountain attraction and light of Burj Khalifa every night. Many restaurant near by apartment. Parking space is big and easy to use public transport if we have no car. The staff is friendly and helpful.
Selwa
Perfect location within Dubai Mall. The view is the best ever in Dubai. Watching the fountain and Burj Khalifa from the apartment is just amazing. Staff are extremely helpful and cheerfully available all the time. Thank you to Ibrahim, Charlie and Rashid.
Anurakt
Everything about the property was 10/10. The location is probably the best in Dubai right in front of the magical fountains and Burj Khalifa. Ibrahim, Rasheed and Charlie made our stay memorable with their outstanding service.
Syeda
The apartment is very close to the Dancing Fountain, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and Restaurants. Spacious and clean apartment.
Ibrahim and Charlie were very accommodating, friendly and welcoming. They made our stay enjoyable and answered our questions promptly via WhatsApp. I would highly recommend this apartment to anyone.
Sze
Host helpfulness
Location perfect for family with elderly and kids which can take a break constantly back in room
Budget is great value for location and space
Terrence
Excellent apartment. Excellent location.
Saarah
I recently had the pleasure of staying at the Al-Souk Bahar Apartment with my kids, and it was a fantastic experience. The location of the apartment is unbeatable-right near Dubai Mall, which made it incredibly convenient for shopping, dining, and entertainment. We loved being able to walk to the mall and explore all that it has to offer without...
Fahad
Responsive helpful staff. Great location and comfort and cleanliness.
Nannat
Amazing location and good property. Host responds in minutes.
Yang
The room very comfortable and clean. The facilities in the room also good. Mr. Ibrahim very kind and helpful. Also his helper nice lady. The room just a minute away from dancing fountain.
— The rooms
At Downtown Al Bahar Apartments
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Two Bedroom Apartment - Fountain View
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Two-Bedroom Apartment - City View
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Two Bedroom plus Guest Room - City View
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One-Bedroom Apartment plus Guest Room - City View
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One-Bedroom Apartment with Balcony and City View
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Three-Bedroom Apartment with View
— What you'll find
Amenities
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
Outdoors
- Terrace
- Garden
Miscellaneous
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Family rooms
Languages spoken
- Arabic
- English
Safety & security
- Safety deposit box
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private parking
Outdoor swimming pool Free!
- Open all year
— Before you go
House rules at Downtown Al Bahar Apartments
Pets
- Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parties
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in
- From 15:30 to 20:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
- From 07:00 to 12:30
No age restriction
- There is no age requirement for check-in
Cancellation/prepayment
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
— Where it is