Entry No. 52 · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Hyatt Place Dubai Wasl District
A solid mid-tier Hyatt in Old Dubai near Al Ghurair Centre with free parking, a rooftop pool, and rates that make Dubai accessible for points-conscious travelers.
- Brand
- Hyatt · Hyatt Place
- Tier
- Upscale
- Room
- King Room
- Cash
- $80–150 / night
- Points
- 5,000–8,000 · Cat 2
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Location
The Hyatt Place Dubai Wasl District is located in the Wasl District of Old Dubai (Deira), about one minute’s walk from Al Ghurair Centre mall and within easy reach of the Gold Souk, Spice Souk, and Dubai Creek. The hotel is well-positioned for travelers who want to explore the historic side of Dubai rather than the modern marina and downtown areas. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is approximately 10 minutes by car, and Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa) is about 20 minutes away.
AddressWasl District, PO Box 128851, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Phone+971 4 401 1234
The Property
The Hyatt Place Dubai Wasl District is a modern, well-maintained hotel with 202 rooms that delivers the consistent Hyatt Place experience in a city known for extravagant luxury. The lobby is bright and contemporary with the brand’s signature communal spaces. An outdoor rooftop pool with city views, a fitness center, and free WiFi and parking provide the essentials. It is not flashy by Dubai standards, but it is clean, comfortable, and well-run.
Check-In
Check-in is efficient with friendly, English-speaking staff. Globalist members receive recognition and upgrades when available. The concierge can help arrange desert safaris, dhow cruises, and other Dubai experiences at competitive prices.
King Room
The King Room is spacious and features the Hyatt Place signature layout with a comfortable king bed, a Cozy Corner sofa sleeper, work desk, 42-inch flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, and a coffee maker. The design is modern and neutral with clean lines. The rooms are well-maintained and offer good value for the Dubai market. Higher floors provide glimpses of the Dubai skyline.
Bathroom
The bathroom is compact but functional with a walk-in shower, single vanity, and standard amenities. Clean and modern, consistent with the Hyatt Place brand. No bathtub.
Restaurants & Bars
Gallery Kitchen (Breakfast)
The included Gallery Kitchen breakfast is a highlight — a generous spread featuring both Western and Middle Eastern options including hummus, labneh, fresh pita, zaatar, eggs, pastries, fresh juices, and Arabic coffee. The Middle Eastern breakfast items are the standout and offer a genuine taste of the region.
The Bar
A casual hotel bar serving cocktails, mocktails, and light bites. Nothing remarkable, but a convenient option for a drink without venturing far from the hotel.
Bottom Line
The Hyatt Place Dubai Wasl District is an excellent budget-conscious base for exploring Dubai. The Old Dubai location puts you near the historic souks and creek — arguably the most culturally interesting part of the city — while remaining a short taxi ride from downtown attractions. The rooms are clean and spacious, the breakfast is genuinely good, and the free parking is a rarity in Dubai. It will not win any luxury awards, but for travelers who prefer to spend their money on experiences rather than hotel rooms, this is a smart choice.
Value
| Cash rate | $80–150 / night |
|---|---|
| Award cost | 5,000–8,000 · Cat 2 |
| Implied cpp | 1.54¢ |
Cash rates at the Hyatt Place Dubai Wasl District average $80-$150/night — outstanding for Dubai. As a Category 2 Hyatt property, standard award nights cost 5,000-8,000 points. At an average cash rate of $100, a 6,500-point redemption yields approximately 1.54 cents per point. During peak season (November-March) and events like the Dubai Shopping Festival, rates climb higher, improving points value. At these low point costs, this is one of the most efficient ways to sleep in Dubai on Hyatt points. Book Hyatt Place Dubai Wasl District through Scott & Thomas