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About the Hotel

Al Wasl Plaza Expo 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Steps from Dubai Expo 2020
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9.1
8.9
/10
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4.9
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Location

Rove Expo City is situated within walking distance of the Dubai Exhibition Centre, making it easily accessible for event attendees. The hotel is located in Al Wasl Plaza, surrounded by attractions from the former Expo City. Its proximity to Dubai Metro connects guests to the city's major sites, including Dubai Marina and The Dubai Mall.

Business Facilities

Rove Expo City offers exceptional co-working spaces tailored for business travelers and entrepreneurs. Equipped with high-speed internet, versatile workstations, and soundproof rooms, these spaces accommodate various professional needs. Meeting areas are available with audiovisual capabilities, suitable for events and team gatherings.

Pool and Recreation

An environmentally friendly saltwater outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape while overlooking Al Wasl Dome. Guests can engage in various games, including Foosball and Jenga, to unwind after a busy day. The hotel's game areas promote social interaction among guests.

Dining Options

Dining at Rove Expo City includes The Daily, where guests can enjoy a freshly cooked breakfast along with a continental buffet. The hotel offers inventive beverages at its lounge, allowing guests to relax and recharge. The on-site dining options provide convenient and budget-friendly meals.

Sustainability Initiatives

Rove Expo City is the only hotel in the environmentally friendly Expo City, boasting a Gold certification on the LEED scale. The hotel supports sustainability by eliminating single-use plastics and using energy-saving technologies. Visitors contribute to the preservation of resources while enjoying their stay.

Highlights

Location: Dubai Exhibition Centre, walking distance

Business Facilities: exceptional co-working space

Pool and Recreation: saltwater outdoor pool

Dining: freshly cooked breakfast at The Daily

“In my view, this hotel stands out for combining modern design with a commitment to sustainability, a rare find within Expo City. The location is ideal for business at the exhibition center, yet it also works well as a base for exploring Dubai. I especially appreciate the LEED Gold certification, reflecting genuine eco-consciousness.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Cosy Rover Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Rover Room – Monthly % off F&B Laundry Service
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Rover Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Al Wasl Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Discover a delightful array of dining experiences at Rove Expo City, where comfort meets global flavors. Featuring family-friendly settings and a contemporary vibe, guests can enjoy diverse cuisines-from hearty American breakfasts to aromatic Indian dishes and savory Middle Eastern delights.
Rove Expo City Dubai Restaurant photo
Rove Expo City Dubai Restaurant photo
Rove Expo City Dubai Restaurant photo

The Daily

International with American, Indian, Italian, Middle Eastern influences
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, perfect for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
A diverse menu caters to various dietary preferences including halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can indulge in breakfast, lunch, or dinner featuring local and international dishes, ensuring a satisfying meal at any time.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:30

Rove Expo City Location

Al Wasl Plaza Expo 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Al Wasl Plaza Expo 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Dubai Expo 2020
300 ft
Al Wasl Plaza
400 ft
Explore Dubai
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Expo 2020
1 minute walking
Historical site of the World Expo 2020, showcasing art, culture, and innovation in stunning pavilions.
Al Wasl Plaza
2 minutes walking
Iconic central plaza known for its impressive architecture, fountains, and events, serving as Expo 2020's heart.
Water Sports
10 minutes driving
Adrenaline-fueled water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding in nearby beaches, with rental services available.
Yoga at the Park
10 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in parks around Dubai, offering a serene atmosphere and guided classes.
The Pavilion
5 minutes driving
Casual dining with Middle Eastern specialties, a cozy atmosphere, and signature dishes like shawarma. Reservations recommended.
Zaytoun
10 minutes driving
Fine dining experience offering Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist and rooftop views, ideal for romantic evenings.
The Dubai Opera
10 minutes driving
Stunning venue with diverse performances, including concerts and ballet, perfect for a cultural night out.
Jazz Nights at The Bungalow
10 minutes driving
Laid-back venue featuring live jazz music every Friday, offering a cozy vibe and cocktail specials for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Dubai46 min  ·  18.7 mi
Airports
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Train
Business Bay Station45 min  ·  18.3 mi
Underground
UAE Exchange10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 2 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 79 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
351
Former name
rove at the expo

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 2260 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Modern design
Positive vibe
Cons
Noisy maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 7073 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Rove Expo City
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rove Expo City?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 14:00.
How far is Rove Expo City from Al Maktoum International Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Al Maktoum International Airport.
What type of breakfast is available at Rove Expo City?
Breakfast options include buffet, continental, and halal selections.
What dining options are available at Rove Expo City?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves American, Indian, and Italian cuisine.
Is parking available at Rove Expo City?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What facilities does Rove Expo City offer for recreation?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor saltwater pool, fitness center, and game room with table tennis.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Rove Expo City?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a safety deposit box.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit while staying at Rove Expo City?
Nearby attractions include Dubai Expo 2020 (less than 1 km), Gurunanak Darbar Sikh Temple (14 km), and The Walk at JBR (20 km).
What languages are spoken by staff at Rove Expo City?
Staff members speak Arabic, German, English, and French.
What type of fitness facilities does Rove Expo City provide?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped for guest use.
Is there direct access to public transport from Rove Expo City?
The hotel has its own dedicated metro station linking guests to key attractions.

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