Indian food
The restaurant serves vegetarian, non-vegetarian and Jain meals, with reviewers calling it a strong choice for Indian and South Indian food.
DUBAI GRAND HOTEL BY FORTUNE
Al Qusais
A relaxed hotel in Al Qusais with an Indian restaurant and casual cafe, plus leisure facilities including a pool, gym and hot tub. Reviews point to convenient public transport, airport access, 24/7 room service and food that suits Indian and South Indian travellers.
Reputation Score
4.0
★★★★☆
7,059 ratings
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The Good Stuff
Helpful service
Several reviews describe reception and service staff as welcoming, professional and quick to assist, including with early check-in.
Nightlife
The hotel has multiple bars and clubs, including a sports bar and The Bubble Club, making it attractive for guests seeking nightlife on-site.
Airport access
A reviewer considered it good value for staying near the airport, while another found it easy to reach by Metro and public transport.
Room service
24/7 room service is a useful feature for late arrivals, long stays or guests who prefer to eat in their room.
Clean pool
One review specifically described the swimming pool as very clean, alongside positive comments about the gym and food options.
Breakfast choice
Breakfast received praise for variety, including mixed-cuisine options suitable for groups.
Tips for a Better Visit
Request quiet. If you need sleep, ask for a room away from the nightclub; one guest specifically requested this and was guided to a quieter room.
Confirm parking. Check parking arrangements before arrival, since one guest found the parking closed despite other reviews reporting available spaces.
Expect nightlife. Avoid booking here for a quiet night unless you confirm room soundproofing first; club noise has disturbed guests until 4AM.
Check amenities. Ask ahead if you need an iron or hair dryer, as one review says these were not included in the room amenities.
Try breakfast. Breakfast is described as inexpensive and good value, so it may be a practical add-on when booking or during your stay.
Call early. For queries before arrival, allow extra time or use another contact route because some guests reported unanswered reception calls.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Damascus Street
Al Qusais - Al Qusais 1, Dubai
Common Concerns
Club noise
Nightclub music can continue until the early morning, and weak soundproofing has also allowed street noise and footsteps into rooms.
Room condition
Some guests found rooms old or compact, while another reported repeated room changes because of unreliable air-conditioning.
Parking confusion
Parking reports conflict: some guests found plenty of spaces, while others arrived to closed parking or were unable to park at drop-off.
Slow responses
Several reviews report unanswered reception calls, including one guest who could not reach the property despite repeated attempts.
Inconsistent service
Service feedback ranges from warm and professional to complaints about rude treatment, poor communication and repeated follow-up for a lost watch.
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The Bottom Line
Dubai Grand Hotel by Fortune is a budget-minded hotel in Al Qusais that suits travellers who want airport proximity, public transport access and plenty happening on-site. You can stay in a room, order from 24/7 room service, eat Indian meals including vegetarian, non-vegetarian and Jain options, or use the bars and sports bar. A clean swimming pool, gym and hot tub add straightforward leisure options.
Food is one of the stronger themes in the reviews. Guests praise the Indian restaurant, South Indian choices and breakfast, with one reviewer highlighting mixed-cuisine options for groups. Rooms are often described as neat, comfortable and well maintained, although some guests found them compact, dated or not thoroughly cleaned.
The major decision point is noise. The hotel’s clubs can be loud late into the night, with reports of music continuing until 4AM; street noise has also come through rooms. Ask for a room away from the nightclub if sleep matters.
Parking is another detail to confirm before arrival, since reviews range from “plenty of parking” to closed or unavailable parking. Service is uneven: many guests praise friendly, helpful staff, but others report unanswered calls and difficult communication. That makes it worth confirming requests in advance rather than assuming they will be handled smoothly.