The First Collection Dubai Waterfront

4.0 star property
Waterfront hotel with private beach and free valet parking

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Private beach nearby, free beach shuttle, beach cabanas, sun-loungers
Front of property
Private beach nearby, free beach shuttle, beach cabanas, sun-loungers
The First Collection Waterfront offers a peaceful escape overlooking Dubai Fountain. Guests can relax at the poolside bar or book a deep-tissue massage. Practical amenities include laundry facilities, and the concierge team is available to assist with any needs during the stay.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Laundry
The current price is S$180
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept

Room options

Premier Room Waterfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite with Soluna Beach Club access

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room with Soluna Beach Resort

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room Waterfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
Marasi Drive, Dubai, Dubai, 215373

What's nearby

  • Dubai Mall - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Dubai Opera - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Burj Khalifa - 3 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Dubai Fountain - 4 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Business Bay Station - 4 min drive
  • Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Katsuya - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Babati - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪My Square - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Anbar Restaurant & Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cleo - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The First Collection Dubai Waterfront

Upscale hotel near Dubai Mall
Located close to Dubai Fountain, The First Collection Dubai Waterfront provides a poolside bar, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), beach umbrellas and a lift
  • Beach towels, massage treatment rooms and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 327 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • 55-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AED 45 to 70 for adults and AED 45 to 70 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On the waterfront

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AED 100.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AED 45 to 70 for adults and AED 45 to 70 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: AED 100.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay and Samsung Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

The First Collection Waterfront
The First Collection Dubai Waterfront Hotel
The First Collection Dubai Waterfront Dubai
The First Collection Dubai Waterfront Hotel Dubai

Frequently asked questions

Does The First Collection Dubai Waterfront have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The First Collection Dubai Waterfront?

As of 24 Sept, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The First Collection Dubai Waterfront on 29 Sept, 2025 start from S$180.01, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The First Collection Dubai Waterfront pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The First Collection Dubai Waterfront?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at The First Collection Dubai Waterfront?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The First Collection Dubai Waterfront?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is The First Collection Dubai Waterfront located?

Located in Downtown Dubai, this hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Dubai Water Canal and within 3 miles (5 km) of Dubai Water Canal Waterfall and Safa Park. Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Reviews

The First Collection Dubai Waterfront Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 116 out of 171 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 171 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 171 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 171 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 171 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Eldi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Osama

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room and service is good. But the washroom is so small and with limited space
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good friendly clean hotel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ahmad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great stay at First collection hotel,, Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hardeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fares

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
فندق ممتاز وموقعه حلو
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle Wilhelmina Wouterina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luxe hotel. Lekker centraal. Goed ontbijt en goede services. Heel lief personeel die je met alles helpt.
Stayed 12 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great time
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ammar

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My brief stay was great, the staff were very hospitable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property and service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super bra hotell vi fick ett finare hotell
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love everything
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Raghu mohan gupta

Decent property
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Salma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything is great except what I shared earlier
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Manouschka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Prima, kleinschalig maar volledig.
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Salma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room temperature wasn’t cool enough despite the AC. Room lights were not bright enough. It gave me hard time putting on my dress and wear make up cuz it was dim. Other than that everything was good and service is excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Tolles Hotel in guter Lage

Super service. Sehr gute Auswahl am Frühstücksbuffet. Wir waren rundum zufrieden! Auch die Lage ist gut als Ausgangspunkt für alle Sehenswürdigkeiten - E-Scooter helfen um zum Beispiel zur Dubai Mall kostengünstig zu kommen
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel for short trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

TINASHE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

TH Review

Good Hotel - Great staff , Wil come back for sure
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edith

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Un hôtel à Dubai

Séjour en famille réussi grâce à cet hébergement pratique et très confortable Seul bémol la connections wifi qui ne tient pas bien Sinon tout est fait pour qu on y passe un séjour facile et agréable
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mustafa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Business travel - fantastic hotel would stay again
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sonjoy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location on the Dubai canal. Staff extremely friendly and caring from head doorman Sidhu to breakfast host Hasheem. We highly recommend and will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

B N

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great and pleasant stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is above and beyond Very clean
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024