Finally 2020 is over! Expo, which is the most awaited event worldwide, is in a few months after being delayed due to the pandemic. People from all over the world are coming to Dubai to attend it.
If you’re not living in Dubai, you must be searching for a perfect hotel to stay at while attending the event. There are many new hotel openings in 2020 and 2021 so you have a lot of options!
To make it easy for you, here are the hotels that are launching for Expo 2020:
1. Rove Expo 2020
The surprises at the Expo are still on; finally now you can stay in the Expo site while attending the event! Yes, it’s at the luxurious new hotel Rove Expo 2020 at Al Wasl Square!
It’s the first and only hotel inside the site which exclusively offers expo visitors a lavish and comfort stay during the event.
You won’t have to choose between your favourite pavilions in Expo 2020 as the time is all yours while staying at Rove Expo 2020.
You will effortlessly and quickly reach all the events held during the expo. Rove Expo 2020 features 312 twin rooms as well as king rooms, and 19 suites, with world-class facilities and services to enjoy an exceptional stay there.
Besides, at this outstanding and unique hotel, you’re offered different entertainment options to have fun in your free slots. It’s a flawless choice, undoubtedly!
Opening Date
1st October, 2021.
Location
It’s located at Al Wasl Square, Expo 2020, Dubai.
Transportation
At Rove Expo 2020, you have easy and quick access to Dubai through the metro. Here’s the station located inside the site:
- Expo 2020 Metro Station
Nearby Attractions
- Dubai Investment Park: 14 minutes away
- Jebel Ali Village: 18 minutes away
- Ibn Battuta Mall: 21 minutes away
- Dubai Marina Mall: 24 minutes away
- Al Maktoum International Airport: 26 minutes away
- Dubai International Airport: 37 minutes away.
Facilities and Services
- 5G Wi-fi
- Social hub
- Sun-deck overlooking Al Wasl Plaza
- Outlets
- Prayer rooms
- 24-hour Gym
- Pools
- Cafes
- Coworking spaces
- Cinemas
- Near to the Metro station
- Restaurants.
2. ME Dubai
Melia hotels International are finally in the Middle East with ME Dubai! Exciting, right? The hotel is the first on our list of new Dubai hotels in 2020. A breathtaking architectural icon in Opus Tower is waiting for you.
Architectural legend Zaha Hadid is the brains behind the iconic design of the hotel. Your stay there is a full luxurious experience. Every detail in the hotel is mind-blowing starting from the exteriors to the room’s details and furnishing.
If you’re going to attend the Expo 2020, then ME Dubai is one of the perfect options for you as it is near its site gate. Not just that, the metro new line will start from Downtown Dubai to reach the area where Expo is held making it effortless to reach the event.
Status
Open since February 2020.
Location
It is located in Al Amal Street, Dubai.
Nearby Attractions
- Bay Avenue
- It is 2 minutes away.
- Downtown Dubai
- It is 9 minutes away.
- Expo 2020
- It is 30 minutes away.
- Al Maktoum International Airport
- It is 40 minutes away.
Facilities and Services
As the hotel is located in Opus Tower, you will enjoy both the tower’s and the hotel’s facilities.
- Spa
- Pet-friendly
- Gym
- Airport shuttle
- Free Wi-fi
- Sauna
- An outdoor swimming pool that overlooks Dubai’s skyline
- Three restaurants inside the hotel
- 15 restaurants in the Opus Tower.
3. Sofitel Dubai Wafi
Your favourite series of Hotels, Sofitel, are expanding with the largest one of them in the Middle East, Sofitel Dubai Wafi. The new project is in the Wafi area where many attractions are nearby for you to explore. If you’re a shopaholic (who isn’t?), you’ll be glad to know that Sofitel Dubai Wafi is connected to the iconic Wafi Shopping Mall.
You’ll enjoy the stay in Sofitel Dubai Wafi through the Expo 2020 event as it offers different types of rooms with ranging sizes. In addition, its location will save you time as it is not far away from the Expo 2020 site.
Status
Open since spring 2020.
Location
It is located on Sheikh Zayed Road.
Nearby Attractions
- Wafi Shopping Mall
- It is connected to it.
- Dubai Creek
- It is 3 minutes away.
- Downtown Dubai
- It is 11 minutes away.
- Business Bay
- It is 13 minutes away.
- Expo 2020 Site Gate.
- It is 36 minutes away.
Facilities and Services
- Various types of restaurants
- Lounges
- French lobby cafes
- Kids club
- Spa
- Outdoor pool
- Gym.
4. Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah
Coming to Dubai to attend the Expo 2020 and searching for a hotel to stay in? Then it’s Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah. They offer all the comforting facilities to assure you a perfect experience. You won’t regret choosing one of the Marriott resorts to stay in as they are known for high quality and the best services.
The hotel is near the Expo as it is located in the Palm Jumeirah. This area is one of the most interesting destinations in Dubai. It overlooks the Arabian Gulf where you’ll have a spectacular view from your room.
Opening Date
September 2021.
Location
It is located in Palm Jumeirah, Dubai.
Nearby Attractions
- Al Ittihad Park
- It is 2 minutes away.
- Nakheel Mall
- It is 8 minutes away.
- Nemo Diving center
- It is 12 minutes away.
- Expo 2020
- It is 29 minutes away.
Facilities and Services
- Fitness center
- Spa
- Pool
- Room service 24/7
- Housekeeping
- 8 restaurants “different cuisines”
- Private beach
- Watersports.
5. SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences
Do you like the classic style as if you’re in a royal palace? Then SLS Dubai Hotel is where you’ll have such an awesome experience. The hotel’s style starting from the reception to the rooms is very elegant and fancy, which really will impress you.
Opening Date
December 2020.
Location
It is located in Marai Dr Street, Dubai.
Nearby Attractions
- Marasi Marina, Business Bay
- It is 9 minutes away.
- The Dubai Fountain
- It is 9 minutes away.
- Dubai Creek
- It is 16 minutes away.
- Expo 2020
- It is 33 minutes away.
Facilities and Services
- Ciel Spa
- Gym
- Sky lobby
- Meeting rooms
- Infinity pools
- Salon
- Steam rooms
- Italian restaurant.
6. The Address Jumeirah Resort
How about staying by the Arabian Gulf? Great! It’s at Address Jumeirah Resort where you’ll have such a beautiful view. The resort is on the seaside entrance of Dubai Marina which is one of the most unique locations in Dubai. Its location makes it a good option if you’re going to attend the Expo 2020.
The Address Jumeirah Resort is the tallest tower on Jumeirah Beach Walk; can you imagine how charming the view is? In addition to the wonderful scenery, the rooms are well-designed with fancy furnishing to please you and stay comfortable.
Opening Date
Fourth quarter of 2020.
Location
It is located along the JBR Beach, Dubai Marina.
Nearby Attractions
- Skydive Dubai
- It is 12 minutes away.
- Flip Out Dubai Trampoline Park
- It is 18 minutes away.
- Dubai Mall
- It is 20 minutes away.
- Expo 2020
- It is 23 minutes away.
Facilities and Services
- Rooftop infinity pool
- Beach
- Dining
- Spa
- Beach cafe and grill
- Restaurants
- Fitness center
- Outdoor cabana
- Sauna
- Steam.
7. The Dorchester Hotel
The Dorchester Hotel is a new architectural icon to be added to Business Bay in Dubai. The hotel’s outer design is really out-of-the-box. Its entrance will amaze you with the large glittering chandelier that you will find once you enter.
Furthermore, whether the design or the furnishing of the rooms, both are luxurious and perfect, in addition to its beautiful view. If you’re going to attend the Expo 2020, Dorchester is close to it so it’s not an issue to reach the event.
You’re not only going to enjoy the event but also the stay in Dorchester!
Opening Date
Q4 2021.
Location
It is located in Business Bay, Dubai.
Nearby Attractions
- Dubai Mall
- It is 13 minutes away.
- Palm Jumeirah
- It is 22 minutes away.
- The Walk JBR
- It is 25 minutes away.
- Al Maktoum International Airport
- It is 42 minutes away.
Facilities and Services
- Luxurious pool
- Restaurants
- Shops
- Rooftop terrace.
8. Legoland Hotel
You read it right! It’s Legoland, like the iconic toy. It sounds fun, right? Legoland Hotel is one of the new hotels opening in Dubai 2020. It is designed like legos with vibrant colors that make you feel like you’ve entered a fun area.
Everything in the hotel is customized with the lego theme: the rooms, entrance, and the elevator. If you’re going to attend the Expo 2020 and your children are coming with you, then you’ve found the perfect option for both of you as the hotel is not away from the Expo.
Opening Date
Q4 2020.
Location
- It is located in Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai.
- It’s part of Dubai Parks and Resorts.
Nearby Attractions
- Legoland Dubai
- It is 3 minutes away.
- Expo 2020
- It is 26 minutes away.
- The Dubai Mall
- It is 30 minutes away.
- Dubai Ice Rink
- It is 36 minutes away.
Facilities and Services
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free park access
- Play areas
- Kids entertainment.
9. Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah
When you choose the Hilton hotels, you’re 100% sure that you’ll have the best hotel residency. Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah is the new baby for the Hilton hotels series.
It’s located on Jumeirah Palm Beach overlooking the Arabian Gulf waters. You can choose between their spacious and comfy rooms and suites. You’ll have a perfect residency as everything that you might need is offered in the hotel.
Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah is near to the Expo 2020, in case you wanted to attend this huge event that everyone has been talking about recently.
Opening Date
September 2021.
Location
It is located in Palm Jumeirah.
Nearby Attractions
- Adventure Waterpark
- It is 9 minutes away.
- Mall of the Emirates
- It is 19 minutes away.
- Burj Khalifa
- It is 22 minutes away.
- Expo 2020
- It is 27 minutes away.
Facilities and Services
- Outdoor pool with the ocean view
- eForea Spa (for males and females)
- Treatment rooms
- Health club 24/7
- Global cuisine
- Salon
- Gift shop.
Rooms and Suites Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Breakfast
- TV
- Soaking tub
- Coffee corner
- Dining area
- Living area.
10. The Royal Atlantis
Have you heard about The Palm in Dubai? It is one of the most iconic destinations that people come from all over the world to visit. The Royal Atlantis is located in the Palm Jumeirah overlooking the Arabian Sea with a mesmerizing outer design.
This hotel offers new types of rooms which are the Garden Suite and the Sky Court. The Garden Suite features a green area attached to your room, while the Sky Court has a panoramic view of the sky with a dramatic pool. In addition, it is an ideal destination for staying during the Expo 2020.
Opening Date
Q3 2021.
Location
It is located at Crescent Road, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai.
Nearby Attractions
- Dolphin Bay
- It is 6 minutes away.
- Palm Jumeirah
- It is 15 minutes away.
- Dubai International Airport
- It is 30 minutes away.
- Expo 2020
- It is 34 minutes away.
Facilities and Services
- 35 restaurants
- Adventure waterpark
- Fire and water installations
- Rooftop infinity pool.
11. Langham Place Downtown Dubai
Want a hotel that is in the heart of the city? Then it’s Langham Place. It has a prime location that is near to many significant destinations. It is an A-class hotel! Its rooms are luxurious and well-furnished with attention to every detail to ensure a comfy stay for you.
Your residency there is on the banks of the Dubai Canal to leave you relaxed. If you’re planning to attend the Expo event, this hotel is a good option as it’s near the Expo area.
Opening Date
2021.
Location
It is located on Marasi Dr Road.
Nearby Attractions
- Marasi Marina Business Bay
- It is 7 minutes away.
- Dubai Creek
- It is 13 minutes away.
- Dubai Water Canal Cruise
- It is 13 minutes away.
- Expo 2020
- It is 31 minutes away.
Services and Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Rooftop restaurants
- Rooftop lounge
- Spa
- Salon
- Lobby.
12. Riu Dubai
Riu Dubai in Deira Islands is the first one of the Riu series in the Middle East. It offers you an unblemished stay at its lush rooms. Besides, it overlooks the sea to enjoy a breathtaking view from your balcony.
Riu Dubai features numerous leisure activities and facilities where you and your family will have a very nice time.
Opening Date
December 2020.
Location
It’s located on Deira Islands Beachfront.
Nearby Attractions
- Deira Mall: 3 minutes away
- Corniche Deira: 12 minutes away
- Dubai International Airport: 20 minutes away
- Expo 2020: 48 minutes away.
Facilities and Services
- Pools
- Spa
- Themed restaurants
- Splash Water World waterpark
- Gym
- Sauna.
13. The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm
Who can resist staying on the one-of-a-kind Palm Jumeirah? None can actually! The St. Regis Dubai is a new iconic hotel that is part of Palm Tower. At this hotel, you will relish the skyline view of Palm Jumeirah, witnessing mesmerizing scenery.
In addition, you will enjoy dining in state-of-the-art restaurants by international chefs who are featured at St. Regis Dubai.
Here’s one of the pre opening hotels in Dubai 2020 to stay in while attending the Expo 2020; you shouldn’t miss this awesome hotel!
Opening Date
March 2021.
Location
It’s located on the Palm Island, Jumeirah, Dubai.
Nearby Attractions
- Mall of the Emirates: 12 minutes away
- Burj AL Arab: 12 minutes away
- Expo 2020: 19 minutes away
- Dubai International Airport: 22 minutes away.
Facilities and Services
- Fitness center
- Spa
- Pool
- High-speed internet
- International restaurants
- Beauty shop
- Concierge
- Babysitting
- Bookstore
- Room service 24/7.
14. Mandarin Oriental Wasl Tower
Sheikh Zayed Road will be home to the second Mandarin Oriental hotel which is opening in 2021. You feel mesmerized once you see the distinguished and lush design of Mandarin Oriental Wasl Tower.
At this outstanding hotel, you’re welcomed from the first moment, having the best facilities with ultimate services.
Besides, you’ll enjoy dining on the rooftop lobby with 360 degrees views of the iconic Dubai! It’s a stay that you shouldn’t miss!
Opening Date
By 2021.
Location
It’s located at 136 Sheikh Zayed Road, Al Wasl, Dubai.
Nearby Attractions
- Zabeel Park: 15 minutes away
- Downtown Dubai: 16 minutes away
- Dubai Festival City: 20 minutes away
- Expo 2020: 39 minutes away
- Al Maktoum International Airport: 47 minutes away.
Facilities and Services
- Beach cabin
- Beachfront
- Swimming pools
- Lobby Lounge
- Club lounge
- Rooftop restaurant
- Madarine Oriental cake shop
- Cafe.
15. Corinthia Meydan Beach Dubai
Finally, Corinthia hotels are opening their new hotel in the UAE in Dubai! Corinthia Meydan Beach Dubai provides a matchless residency through its prime location on the JBR beachfront.
You are offered contemporary rooms and suites in this skyscraping hotel overlooking the beautiful beach of JBR! It’s one of the new hotels that are opening in Dubai 2021, making it a good choice for you while attending Expo 2020.
Opening Date
By 2021.
Location
It’s located at Jumeirah Beach Residences Beachfront.
Nearby Attractions
- Expo 2020: 12 minutes away
- Dubai International Airport: 30 minutes away
- Al Maktoum International Airport: 40 minutes away
- Legoland Dubai: 24 minutes away.
Facilities and Services
- Infinity swimming pool
- Greenery
- JBR beach access
- Restaurants
- Lavish rooms and suites
- Fitness and nutrition programs.
Expo is on the doors! Hurry up and choose one of those fancy and perfect hotels for your Expo 2020 accommodation.
Do you want to know more about the Expo? Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Expo 2020 right here on propertyfinder.
