As the largest city in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai is a global destination for tourists from around the world who come to be awed at some of the most stunning architectures and high-end hotspots this city has to offer. While there is no dearth for any sort of cuisine in this cosmopolitan city, it has a special place for the cuisines of some of its closest neighbours. Finding an Indian restaurant in Dubai won’t be difficult, but finding one that gives you the royal dining experience could be. We are here to help. Here are the hotels and resorts with Indian food, In Dubai, UAE.
1. Grosvenor House Hotel and Apartments (from USD 261)
The iconic 45-storeyed twin-towers of this five-star hotel, located on Dubai Marina promenade, is an instantly recognizable landmark in the city. The hotel is a few minutes away from Emirates Golf Club, Dubai International Airport, Dubai Internet City, Media City, malls, the beach and more. Dining options include Buddha Bar & Restaurant that serves far-east and Asian cuisines and Sloane that serves Asian and International varieties. Though Sloane doesn’t serve a wide choice of Indian food, its Murgh Makhani with Saffron rice, Tadka Dal and Kadai Paneer with steamed rice will definitely rejoice your palette. Room amenities include 42-inch flat-screen TVs, floor-to-ceiling windows, and bathrooms with Byredo amenities, a soaking tub, and rain shower. The Beach Mall is at walking distance from Grosvenor House, and Emirates Golf Club is at a few minutes’ drive from here.
Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai
Address: Al Emreef Street
Accommodates: 7
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Sauna Fitness centre
2. The Oberoi Dubai (from USD 156)
If you are looking for a full-course Indian meal with appetizers, soups, main courses, Indian bread, biryani and desserts, The Oberoi’s speciality Indian restaurant ‘Ananta’ should be your pick. This contemporary luxury hotel is located just minutes away from Dubai Mall and Dubai International Financial Centre. Guests can also try other restaurants at the hotel, including its award-winning and an all-day dining restaurant that serves different world cuisines. Room amenities include free WiFi, a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, tea/coffee maker, bathtub and a separate shower.
Anantara Downtown Dubai
Address: Downtown Burj Khalifa Street
Accommodates: 10
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Fitness centre Terrace
3. Jumeirah Zabeel Saray (from USD 291)
For North Indian cuisine lovers, The Jumeirah Zabeel Saray’s signature Indian restaurant, Amala, is a good choice. Amala specializes in Mughlai cuisine that is strongly inspired by Turkish and Persian exotic spices and is known for its rich flavours. There are over 40 signature dishes to choose from the restaurant’s menu and it has both indoor and outdoor seating. Situated on the West Crescent of the famous Palm Jumeirah, overlooking the Arabian Gulf, this hotel is only a couple of minutes’ walk from the beach.
Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
Address: The Crescent (West), Palm Jumeirah
Accommodates: 10
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4. One&Only The Palm Dubai (from USD 949)
Want to go on a journey to the royal past and explore what once ruled the hearts of the royal families of India? Come over to Antique Bazaar at One&Only The Palm Dubai. It serves traditional cuisines savoured in authentic, spicy Indian flavours, including Diwan Handi Gosht, Gosht Angar and Sheekh Subz Bahar. This four-star restaurant is decorated beautifully with Indian art and it has a royal ambience to it. Four Points is located close to Bur Juman Shopping Mall, Dubai International Airport, the Dubai World Trade Center and Jumeirah Beach Park.
One&Only The Palm Dubai
Address: Palm Jumeirah
Accommodates: 4
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Tennis court Sauna
5. JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai (from USD 163)
Spread across two iconic towers, JW Marriott Marquis Hotel harbours an enticing range of 14 award-winning restaurants, including Kitchen 6. Rang Mahal, one of the six interactive cooking stations at Kitchen 6, is a colourful yet classy restaurant. It brings a good variety of modern Indian cuisine that would appeal to all epicureans, from fine dining connoisseurs to traditional food lovers. Rang Mahal’s signature dishes include Meen Moiley, Lobster Malai Curry, Chana Ghosht, and Sabziyon ki kyari. Room amenities include a flat-screen TV, floor-to-ceiling windows and a desk. The bathroom comes with a soaking tub and a bathrobe. Swimming pool and spa facilities are also available at the hotel.
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Address: Sheikh Zayed Road, Business Bay
Accommodates: 3
Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Sauna Fitness centre Garden
6. Mövenpick Hotel Apartments, Downtown Dubai (from USD 134)
Located in Dubai’s Oud Metha commercial district, this upmarket hotel is close to The Dubai Fountain, Dubai Mall and the Burj Khalifa skyscraper. Mövenpick Hotel Apartments, Downtown Dubai has seven restaurants that serve a wide variety of cuisines from North Indian to Lebanese to British pub food. If you are a connoisseur of Indian curries, biryanis and kebabs, head out to Chutney’s restaurant that brings exquisite Nawabi flavours of the northern and frontier regions of India. Bestsellers include Thali, Gulab Jamun, Butter Chicken, Dal Makhani, Chicken Tikka, and Chicken Biryani. All the rooms in the hotel are air-conditioned and come with a fridge, kettle, a stovetop, a coffee machine, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. Dubai Opera is 2.7 kilometres (1.6 miles) and Burj Khalifa is 3.4 kilometres (2.1 miles) from here.
Mövenpick Hotel Apartments Downtown Dubai
Address: Al Ohood Street Dubai Downtown
Accommodates: 6
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities 24-hour front desk Sauna Fitness centre Terrace
7. Armani Hotel Dubai (from USD 490)
Armani Hotel Dubai, envisioned by the fashion icon Giorgio Armani, splurges across 11 floors of the city’s iconic skyscraper, Burj Khalifa. Armani Amal, one of the seven restaurants in the hotel, specializes in North Indian cuisine. Guests can enjoy watching the amazing view of Dubai Fountain light show and Downtown Dubai when seated in the outdoor and indoor units of the restaurant while enjoying kebabs, tikkas, shorba or kachoris. Hotel room amenities include flat-screen TVs with DVD, iPod docking stations and free WiFi. Swimming pool and spa facilities are also available at the hotel.
Armani Hotel Dubai
Address: Burj Khalifa, Sheikh Mohamed Bin Rashid Boulevard
Accommodates: 3
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Sauna Fitness centre
8. Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers (from USD 95)
This hotel is located in Deira on the banks of the Dubai Creek. Dubai’s famous Gold and Spice Souks, BurJuman and Deira City Centre Mall are close by. Ashiana, the fine-dine restaurant in Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers, is one of the first Indian restaurants in Dubai and brings to the table many regional specialities from across the country. Traditional Rajasthani style intricate wooden latticework screens, paintings and chandeliers build a beautiful ambience in the restaurant. The hotel’s rooms are equipped with LCD TVs with DVD players and satellite channels. There is a fitness centre, a gym, swimming pools, a sauna, a steam room, and a massage centre at the hotel.
Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers
Address: Baniyas Street
Accommodates: 3
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Sauna Fitness centre
9. Fairmont The Palm (from USD 178)
This hotel is located on the beach in The Palm Jumeirah. Little Miss India is Fairmont The Palm’s Indian dining offering which encompasses a vibrant restaurant, a lounge and a bar. The restaurant focuses on regional flavours and tries to bring out the incredible quality, history and diversity of Indian food. Each room at the hotel comes with a living room, a private balcony, a flat-screen TV and an en-suite bathroom. There is also a gym, a spa, a couple of swimming pools and a Kids Club at the hotel.
Fairmont The Palm
Address: Palm Jumeirah
Accommodates: 5
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Sauna Fitness centre
10. Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa (from USD 42)
Arabian Courtyard is located in the heart of Bur Dubai and it is ideally positioned for sightseeing, shopping and business. Mumtaz Mahal, the fine-dining restaurant at the hotel, serves North West and Mughlai delicacies. It offers set and à la carte menu options with vegetarian, non-vegetarian and tandoori specialities. Room amenities include free WiFi, bottled mineral water and tea- and coffee-making facilities. There is a swimming pool, family rooms, an outdoor pool, and a bar. Airport shuttle and parking facilities are also provided at the hotel.
Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa
Address: Al Fahidi Street, Opposite Dubai Museum and Historic Bastakiya
Accommodates: 3
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Sauna Fitness centre
Relish Indian food in Dubai
Dubai has several options for Indian food lovers. As you soak in the grandeur and royalty of these hotels, with traditional Indian music in the background setting the mood, you are in for one of the best dining experiences in the world. Enjoy the finely crafted dishes prepared with the best ingredients and cooked by some of the finest chefs in the world.
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