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About the Hotel

Al Mankhool Road, Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

In the historic Old Town

Great

8.6

/10

4.3

Loved by Golden Sands Hotel Apartments guests

Spacious apartments
Well-equipped kitchen
Efficient service
Clean swimming pools
Helpful staff

"Very recommended property for families and big group , the accommodation was very comfortable with a separate kitchen and two bathrooms."

Sumoo from Sweden

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"Very good accommodation in Bur Dubai. The roms are specious with facilities of service apartment."

Abhay Mehta from India

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"Breakfast was fabulous with huge variety and staff were asking to provide any additional meal."

Khalid from Oman

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Diverse Accommodation Options

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments offers a comprehensive selection of fully furnished rooms, including studios and one, two, or three-bedroom apartments. Golden Sands 3 features 268 apartments, catering to small families and business travelers. Golden Sands 10 provides 154 apartments, perfect for larger families and groups.

On-Site Amenities

Golden Sands 5 boasts a rooftop pool, allowing guests to enjoy panoramic views of the city. A 24/7 restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, ensuring dining options are readily available at all hours. The lobby lounge café offers a relaxing space for guests to unwind and socialize.

Convenient Location

Strategically located near popular shopping districts, the hotel allows guests to easily access Dubai's retail hubs. Proximity to key tourist attractions enables visitors to explore the city's offerings without excessive travel. The hotel's connection points make it an accessible destination for both leisure and business travelers.

Family-Friendly Experience

Golden Sands caters to families with amenities designed to accommodate varying needs. The variety of room types, from studios to larger apartments, allows families to stay together comfortably. The hotel's environment promotes a home-like experience, making it a practical choice for family visits.

Business Traveler Support

The hotel provides essential services for business travelers, such as 24/7 accessibility to public spaces and work areas. Car rental and tourism desks in the lobby streamline travel arrangements for corporate visitors. Meeting and conference facilities support various business needs during a stay.

Highlights

Location: Proximity to shopping districts

Rooms: 268 fully furnished apartments

Dining: 24/7 Restaurant with diverse menu

Amenities: Rooftop Pool and Fitness Center

Must-do experiences

Visit Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood for a glimpse of old Dubai.
Savor Shawarma at Ravi Restaurant for a local flavor explosion.
Explore the Dubai Spice Souk for exotic spices and unique finds.
Take a sunset dhow cruise for stunning views of the skyline.
Discover the art at Alserkal Avenue, a creative hub in Dubai.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeHome away

“Golden Sand 3 Hotel is like a home in Dubai from 28 November 2022 until 2 Jan 2023.”

sachin b from India

Perfect for Finding FriendsFamily vibes

“Coming to Golden Sands is like a 2nd home with a wonderful Family atmosphere.”

Climber723729

Shine on SocialsRooftop views

“The pool is on the roof 7th floor with a beautiful view of the city.”

Teesheela Woodun

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

Premier Studio Golden Sands 3

2 persons

400 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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One Bedroom Apartment Golden Sands 3

2 persons

700 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Suites Golden Sands 3

2 persons

700 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King Studio

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Sauna
Steam room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments boasts a delightful array of onsite dining options, perfect for satisfying every palate. Guests can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere while indulging in international cuisine infused with authentic local flavors, all within inviting settings that cater to both relaxation and enjoyment.

Golden Sands 3 Restaurant

International

Ambiance

A welcoming space that blends traditional and modern touches, perfect for family gatherings or quiet meals alike.

Key Offerings

Offering a wide selection of halal dishes, this restaurant specializes in breakfast, lunch, and dinner, satisfying cravings at any time of the day.

Reservation

Open daily from 06:00 AM to 10:00 AM for breakfast.

Golden Sands 10 Restaurant

International

Ambiance

Designed with a family-friendly vibe, this contemporary venue exudes warmth, making it a lovely place to share meals with loved ones.

Key Offerings

Features an array of halal options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience for all guests.

Reservation

Open daily from 06:00 AM to 10:00 AM for breakfast.

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments Location

Al Mankhool Road, Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Al Mankhool Road, Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

City landmarks

Museum

Dubai Museum

1.1 mi

Mall

The Dubai Mall

3.9 mi

Tower

Burj Khalifa

4.0 mi

Landmark

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

1.1 mi

Fountain

The Dubai Fountain

4.0 mi

Gallery

XVA Gallery

1.0 mi

Park

Zabeel Park

1.6 mi

Mall

Bur Juman Shopping Center

4200 ft

Market

Meena Bazaar

4900 ft

Landmark

Dubai Creek

1.5 mi

Mosque

Grand Mosque

1.1 mi

Gallery

Majlis Gallery

4600 ft

Gallery

Al-Serkal Cultural Foundation

4800 ft

Museum

Coffee Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Shiva and Krishna temple

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Dubai Heritage Village

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding

1.1 mi

Landmark

Dubai Frame

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bur Dubai Souq

4700 ft

Landmark

BurJuman

2900 ft

Landmark

Bur Dubai Abra Dock

1.8 mi

Mosque

Grand Bur Dubai Masjid

1.1 mi

Shopping Area

The Arabian Ranches Souk

3000 ft

Public Building

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1.2 mi

Landmark

habtoor bulding b

2600 ft

Landmark

Computer Plaza

2700 ft

Museum

Museum of Illusions

1.3 mi

Landmark

Al Fahidi

1.4 mi

Nearby

moti didi karama

500 ft

Restaurants

Cantina 1810

1000 ft

Kuwait Street Al Mankhool

Elia Greek Restaurant

1200 ft

Mankhool Road Majestic City Retreat Hotel

Yesterday Restaurant & Pub

1100 ft

4C St Mankhool Road

Gypsy Chinese

1100 ft

Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Street Near Park Regis Hotel

The Huddle Sports Bar and Grill

2000 ft

Mankhool and Kuwait Street Citymax Hotel Bur Dubai

Tirquaz Bistro

1900 ft

Mankhool Rd H Floor

Hookah Pani Lounge

1100 ft

Al Kuwait Street Grand Excelsior Hotel

Sizzling Wok

2000 ft

Lobby Level

Barrels Sports Arena

1700 ft

Mankhool Rd 1st Floor

Centro Citta

1000 ft

Ground Floor

Imperial Dragon

1800 ft

Al Mankhool 18 St Al Mankool - Next to Al Ain Center Ground Floor

Claypot

2100 ft

Mankhool Rd Citymax Bur Dubai

Explore Dubai

Local Highlights

Dubai Museum

20 minutes' walk

History and culture of Dubai showcased in a 19th-century fort, featuring interactive displays and free guided tours.

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

20 minutes' walk

Traditional architecture with winding lanes, art galleries, and cafes; a glimpse into Dubai's past and vibrant cultural scene.

Zabeel Park

30 minutes' walk

Sprawling green space with a lake, children's play areas, and the Dubai Frame; great for picnics and outdoor activities.

Dubai Creek

30 minutes' walk

Historic waterway offering boat rides and scenic views; ideal spot for photography and enjoying the Dubai skyline.

Water Sports at La Mer Beach

15 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available; rentals easily accessible at the beach.

Yoga Classes at Al Seef

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions amidst historic vibes; classes suitable for all levels, with beautiful waterfront views.

Cantina 1810

4 minutes' walk

Charming Mexican eatery with a vibrant ambiance, featuring tacos and enchiladas; perfect for casual dining.

Elia Greek Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Authentic Greek cuisine served in an elegant setting; specialties include fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes.

The Huddle Sports Bar and Grill

8 minutes' walk

Casual sports bar vibe with a lively atmosphere; enjoy classic pub fare and watch live sports events with friends.

The Dubai Fountain

15 minutes' drive

Spectacular fountain performances set to music; a visually stunning experience suitable for all ages.

Majlis Gallery

15 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing local and international artists; often hosts events and exhibitions in a historic building.

Getting around

City Centre

Dubai27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)11 min · 4.2 mi

Dubai (DXB)30 min · 12.4 mi

Train

Al Fahidi Station10 min · 2700 ft

Khalid Bin Al Waleed Station12 min · 3300 ft

Underground

Al Fahidi10 min · 2700 ft

ADCB11 min · 3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 65 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

511

Former name

golden sands 10 hotel apartments

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the spacious and well-equipped apartments, often highlighting the convenience of having a full kitchen and even two bathrooms in some units. The location is another draw, with the ADCB or Sharaf DG metro station within walking distance, making it easy to explore Dubai, and several guests have mentioned nearby supermarkets. The rooftop pool and sauna are appreciated for relaxation, although some guests have noted the breakfast caters more towards Indian cuisine with limited western options. many feel the hotel offers great value for money.

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Review score

Based on 1752 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Staff

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Breakfast

7.9/10

Pros

Clean apartment

Excellent staff

Convenient location

Cons

Uncomfortable bed

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Questions of the users

About Golden Sands Hotel Apartments

Are children under 12 years old required to present a COVID-19 test before check-in?

1 March 2024

Children below the age of 12 do not need to provide a COVID-19 test as per the Ministry of Health guidelines.

Is there an option for cooking in the apartments, or are only microwaves provided?

15 April 2024

Apartments feature an electric stove, allowing for flame cooking as well as microwave use.

Do the rooms come with a press (iron) and ironing board?

10 June 2024

Each room is equipped with an iron and ironing board for guests' convenience.

Are cooking facilities available in the accommodations?

22 July 2024

Yes, the apartments come with a fully equipped kitchen that includes cooking facilities.

Is complimentary drinking water provided in the rooms, and for how long?

30 August 2024

Complimentary drinking water is supplied only on the day of arrival.

Can arrangements for local tour packages be made at the hotel, and are airport transfers available?

5 September 2024

A Tourism Desk is available on-site to assist with arranging tour packages; however, airport transfers are not provided. RTA taxis can be accessed at the airport.

Do you allow unmarried couples to book a stay in the hotel?

18 October 2024

Yes, unmarried couples are welcome to stay at the hotel.

Are visitors allowed in the rooms?

12 November 2024

Yes, visitors are permitted in the rooms during the stay.

Is a COVID-19 test required for check-in for guests staying for a single night?

25 December 2024

A COVID-19 test certificate is necessary for check-in; this applies to all guests regardless of the length of stay.

Is there a washing machine available in the studio apartment?

4 January 2025

Yes, studio apartments are equipped with a washing machine for guest use.

How many bathrooms are included in a three-bedroom apartment?

15 February 2025

A three-bedroom apartment features two full bathrooms for added convenience.

What is the cost of breakfast per person?

6 March 2025

Breakfast is available at a cost of AED 45 per person, per day.

If I arrive at the hotel directly from the airport with a COVID-19 test certificate, will I be allowed to check in before the test results are available?

20 April 2025

Guests can check in while waiting for their COVID-19 test results.

Is a marriage certificate required for couples booking a room together?

30 May 2025

Valid identification such as a passport or UAE driver's license is needed, but a marriage certificate is not necessary.