Metro access
Union Metro Station is close, making this a practical base for getting around Dubai without a car.
PANORAMA Deira HOTEL
Al Rigga
Panorama Deira Hotel is low-key lodging in Al Rigga with down-to-earth rooms, a 24-hour cafe and a bar. Its main draw is convenience: reviews repeatedly point to easy access to Union Metro Station, nearby markets and Al Ghurair Mall at a budget-friendly price.
Reputation Score
3.5
★★★★☆
936 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Budget value
Several guests found the hotel affordable for its central location, including one who described the food as well priced.
Clean rooms
Some stays included clean bedsheets, bathrooms and rooms, with one guest specifically praising the room’s cleanliness.
Helpful service
Reviews include smooth luggage drop-off and staff who assisted guests with metro information and bookings.
Bar atmosphere
One longer stay praised the bar’s atmosphere, drink selection and professional service.
Nearby dining
The surrounding area has many cafeterias and restaurants, useful for guests who want alternatives to hotel meals.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check AC. Ask how the AC is controlled before booking; some guests said the in-room thermostat did not work and the whole floor was affected.
Request quiet. Ask for a room away from the ground-floor club if sleep matters; reviews say its music can be loud even upstairs.
Plan parking. If arriving by car, arrange parking ahead of time because nearby spaces become difficult to find in the evenings and on weekends.
Confirm booking. Speak with reception to confirm the room type and total charges rather than relying only on booking-site information.
Check visitors. If friends or family may visit, ask about the guest-entry policy first; several reviews describe difficulty bringing visitors inside.
Inspect room. Check the washbasin, AC and room condition promptly after arrival so maintenance issues can be reported immediately.
Plan the visit
Practical details
D88
Al Rigga - Deira, Dubai
Common Concerns
Weak AC
Multiple guests reported ineffective or centrally controlled air conditioning, including repeated calls to switch it back on.
Night noise
The ground-floor club and bar can make sleeping difficult, with one guest on the fourth floor awake until morning.
Aged rooms
Some rooms were described as old, cramped or poorly maintained; one washroom door could not open properly.
Pest concerns
A number of reviews mention cockroaches, including reports of them in rooms and even in the lift.
Parking difficulty
Guests driving in may struggle to find parking, especially during evenings and weekends.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
250 AED
sauna bath
“I was also told that for 250 AED, a sauna bath would be included, but that never happened—the staff member simply disappeared”Google review · April 2026
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The Bottom Line
Panorama Deira Hotel is a budget-oriented stay in Al Rigga that works mainly because of its location. Union Metro Station, Al Ghurair Mall, markets, restaurants and cafeterias are close by, so guests can get around without depending on a car. Rooms are described by some visitors as clean, spacious and comfortable, while others found them small, dated or poorly maintained.
There is a 24-hour cafe and an in-house bar, and reviews also mention breakfast, room service and well-priced food. A luggage-drop booking through Bounce was handled smoothly. The bar received praise for its atmosphere and drink selection, but it is also the source of the biggest practical warning: music from the ground-floor club or bar has kept guests awake until 3am or even morning, including on higher floors.
Air conditioning is another important variable. Several guests said it was weak or controlled centrally for the whole floor, requiring repeated calls to reception. Cleanliness feedback ranges from spotless bathrooms and bedsheets to reports of cockroaches and maintenance problems.
Ask about AC control, request a quiet room, and confirm charges and room details directly before booking. Drivers should plan carefully, since parking is reported to become difficult in the evening and on weekends. Overall, it suits travelers prioritising metro access and low rates over polished facilities or guaranteed quiet.