Intercontinental Dubai Marina, DubaiIntercontinental Dubai Marina in Dubai, United Arab Emirates has a corrected score of 3.9 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 113 of 453 hotels we score in Dubai. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.0 before correction: Booking.com 3.6, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 4.3. Rooms from about $174 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located in Dubai Marina, this five-star hotel sits within walking distance of the Dubai Marina Mall, Jumeirah Beach, and the local tram network. Opened in 2015, the property contains 328 rooms and suites featuring minimalist interiors. It serves business travellers and holidaymakers through its business centre, health club, and nine dining venues. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a rooftop terrace, and a full-service spa with sauna and massage services. Guests can access the Club InterContinental Lounge and benefit from valet or secure parking. While the hotel follows mandatory eco-rules under its Woke programme, it offers a modern setting near the waterfront.What stands out

Close to Dubai Marina Mall

Nine different dining venues

On-site spa and wellness facilities

Walking distance to Jumeirah Beach

Watch out for

Mandatory eco-rules in place

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