XVA Art Hotel
XVA Art Hotel
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About this property
XVA Art hotel is situated within the heart of historic Al Bastakiya. It offers elegant rooms featuring art by well-established designers and artists from the region, including Zayan Ghandour and Numa. Free WiFi is available. All rooms at XVA Art are individually decorated. All rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms have views of the surrounding wind-towers and minarets. XVA’s store offers local artwork, handicrafts, handmade handbags and jewellery. Guests can enjoy the work of several international artists in XVA’s art gallery. The central courtyard’s award-winning café serves vegetarian gourmet cuisine, made with fresh regional ingredients. The café also offers an array of fresh fruit juices and light refreshments. Dubai International Airport is 20 minutes away by car. It is only a 5-minute walk from the Dubai Museum. The Gold Souk and Abra are 10 minutes' walk away.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tariq
United Arab Emirates
“Ambiance, friendly staff, personalised service, very good breakfast, serene and quiet.” - Lorna
United Kingdom
“Extremely attentive staff, wonderful setting and lovely, comfy rooms. If you’re wanting to stay in Dubai, but get a sense of what it was once like before the glitz and glamour arrived, this is the hotel for you. The breakfasts are great, the food...” - Claire
Australia
“The staff were very helpful and provided excellent service. The building has a quiet charm with traditional style courtyards and levels. Plenty of areas for relaxation and socialising with day beds and lounges throughout the communal...” - Ruth
Ghana
“I loved the setting of this hotel - it was so well decorated and clean and the staff was honestly the best part. They were so kind and helpful. They made me breakfast even when I slept in too late. I would definitely stay here again.” - Štěpán
Czech Republic
“An amazing experience! The hotel is situated in a beautiful location, offering a peaceful atmosphere. The staff was absolutely wonderful – friendly and always ready to help. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay!” - Sally
Australia
“Wonderful attentive staff always friendly. The breakfast was amazing and the room was perfect” - Mrn
Philippines
“Good vibes of the place.. finding serenity in the city.. like you are entering into a different place surrounded by busy city street. ☺️” - こう
Japan
“Cozy and beautiful. The staff are super friendly and helpful.” - Margaret
United Kingdom
“The breakfast is always great:- fruit, crepe, juice and tea. I always love sitting under the tree. Location is good for me as I like the old part of Dubai. It’s lovely. I’ll be glad when all the building work in the area has finished.” - Gill
Qatar
“What a lovely place to stay! Beautiful old character building with lots of places to hang out and chill and very close to the souqs and the creek. We would definately stay again next time we’re in Dubai.”
Quality rating
Hosted by Mona Hauser

Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineMiddle Eastern • Local • International
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of XVA Art Hotel
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Cleaning products
- Tumble dryer
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Movie nights
- Temporary art galleries
- Evening entertainment
- Cycling
- Table tennis
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Fruits
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Pants press
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Accessibility
- Visual aids: Braille
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
- Yoga classes
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Beauty Services
- MassageAdditional charge
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
- Filipino
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.







The fine print
A prepayment deposit via bank transfer is required to secure your reservation. The property will contact you after you book to provide any bank transfer instructions.
Please note that guests are required to bring a valid ID along with the passport when checking in.
For express check in, kindly send a scanned copy of your valid passport and also copies of every accompanying guest to the property. For UAE residents, you may provide your Emirates ID card.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
License number: 559344