About President Hotel
Located within a seven-minute walk of Karama Metro Station and in the heart of the city, President Hotel boasts a variety of on-site dining options, including a sports bar.
Carpeted and warmly decorated with wooden furniture, modern rooms include a work desk with direct telephone line and a high speed Internet connection. In addition, satellite TV and a minibar are provided for relaxation.
An airport shuttle is available for an additional charge, while the 24-hour front desk features a fax/photocopying facility and laundry service. The hotel also offers valet parking.
Enjoy dinner at the on-site Kolavam Restaurant, serving authentic Mangalorean cuisine and a selection of Italian wines and English beers. An on-site coffee shop, Tiffany is open 24/7, and serves hot drinks, beverages and a selection of light meals.
The BurJuman Shopping mall, one of the oldest outlets in Dubai is 1,5 kilometres from President Hotel, while a visit to the Textile Souk will take just 15 minutes by car.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Convenient location
Many guests say that the property is close to the metro station and bus stop, and note that shopping malls and convenience stores are close by. Others add that the nearby Dubai Dolphinarium is the first fully air conditioned indoor dolphinarium in the Middle East, providing habitat to dolphins and seals, and love that attractions such as the Wonderland Amusement Park, the historic Saeed Al Maktoum House and Zabeel Park are easily reachable.
positive:
Cordial and professional staff
Several guests comment that front desk staff is courteous, and note that the check-in process is smooth, housekeeping is thorough, and the manager attends to guests in a friendly manner. Others add that the porters readily handle luggage and assist guests with errands.
positive:
Convenient airport shuttle
Many guests note that the airport shuttle bus has plenty of seating, and appreciate that there is lots of space for luggage stowage, the seats are comfortable, and the air conditioning is effective. Others add that the service is frequent, and appreciate that the bus stops at all airport terminals.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Crowded and noisy atmosphere
Some guests say that room walls are thin, and dislike that the sound of music from adjoining rooms is audible. Others add that the hallways are noisy, and mention that the lounge is crowded, the lift is usually full, and there is considerable noise of traffic from the surrounding streets.
negative:
Rooms are small and not maintained
A handful of guests comment that there is little space to store luggage, and the space between furniture feels tight. Others add that the shower areas feels cramped, and mention that the faucets leak, and the drapes smell of cigarette smoke.
negative:
Limited Internet service
Some guests say that the Wi-Fi signals in the common areas are weak, and the router is frequently offline.