




Recently, my family and I spent six nights at the Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Centre in Dubai. While it’s not the largest hotel, it offers all the essentials for a comfortable stay. The attention to detail and friendliness of the staff truly made our experience memorable. Here’s a breakdown of our stay, including location, amenities, and pricing.
📍 Location and Accessibility
Situated near Sheikh Zayed Road, the Courtyard World Trade Centre is ideally located for easy access to Dubai’s top attractions. The Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, and the Dubai Frame were just a quick drive away. The World Trade Centre metro station is also close by, making it convenient for public transport—perfect for exploring the city without the hassle of driving.
🛏️ Room and Amenities
We were upgraded to a slightly larger room, which was a nice touch. Although not very spacious, the room was thoughtfully equipped with everything we needed—comfortable bedding, a coffee machine, mini-fridge, and work desk. Real estate in Dubai is pricey, so the modest room size is understandable and didn’t impact our comfort.
🧹 Housekeeping and Service
The housekeeping team deserves special mention for their attentiveness. They kept our room impeccably maintained and promptly handled all our requests. This high level of service was consistent across all staff, who were friendly, prompt, and genuinely helpful—adding to the comfort and enjoyment of our stay.
🍽️ Breakfast and Dining
The breakfast spread was good, with options from continental to regional flavors. While the selection wasn’t as elaborate as some other places, it met our needs and set us up well each morning.
🌆 Pool and Views
If there’s a downside, it’s the lack of scenic views. Dubai is known for its stunning skyline, but the views from the hotel aren’t particularly remarkable. The rooftop pool is also quite small, ideal for a quick dip but less suited for extended relaxation. Despite the size, the pool area is well-maintained and serves as a decent spot to cool off after sightseeing.
💸 Pricing and Value
For a centrally located hotel in Dubai, the Courtyard offers good value. Rates typically range between AED 550 to AED 700 per night, depending on the season and room type. Given the excellent service and strategic location, it’s a reasonable option for families looking to explore Dubai without spending excessively on accommodations.
Final Thoughts
Overall, our stay at Courtyard World Trade Centre was pleasant, and we left with positive memories. The exceptional service from the staff made it a comfortable home base for our family trip. If you’re looking for a clean, well-located, and reasonably priced hotel with great service, this is a solid choice. Just keep in mind the room and pool sizes if those are key factors for you.
For anyone planning a Dubai visit, the Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Centre offers great value with its convenient location, friendly staff, and essential amenities for a memorable stay. 🕌🌞
