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Behind the bedGolden Sands Hotel Apartments Dubai Exterior photo This is a bright, modern photograph taken from a balcony or outdoor terrace, looking out over a contemporary cityscape.

**Foreground & Structure:**
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*   **Beds:** There are two neatly made twin beds, each dressed in crisp white linens with stylish dark grey or navy accent runners/throws
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Hotel overview and key features

Al Mankhool Road, Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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In the Historic District
Great
8.6
/10
4.3
/5

Award-Winning Family Hotel Apartments in Dubai

Accommodations

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments offers a variety of room types for both individuals and families. Golden Sands 3 features 268 fully furnished apartments with options for studios and one-bedroom units. For larger groups, Golden Sands 10 provides 154 fully furnished apartments, including two and three-bedroom layouts.

Dining Options

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments incorporates a 24/7 Restaurant, ensuring round-the-clock dining convenience. The Lobby Lounge Cafe presents a relaxed atmosphere for casual meals and socializing. Guests can enjoy diverse menu choices suitable for all palates.

Recreational Facilities

The hotel features a rooftop pool at Golden Sands 5, providing a space for relaxation and leisure. Fitness needs are catered to with a well-equipped Fitness Center across the properties. Golden Sands Hotel Apartments enhances family stays with facilities designed for children.

Location

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments is positioned within proximity to a dynamic beach and shopping district in Dubai. Its central location allows for easy access to popular attractions and local experiences. Guests find convenience in car rental and tourism desks available in the hotel lobby.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments stands out with its award-winning family accommodations that cater to both leisure and business travelers. The apartments facilitate a home-like environment, hence enhancing extended stays and family comfort. Facilities are tailored to children, making family visits enjoyable and convenient.

Highlights

Location: dynamic beach and shopping district

Rooms: fully furnished apartments

Dining: 24/7 Restaurant

Recreational: rooftop Pool

“Staying here feels like finding a reliable home in the city, especially with the staff's consistent warmth. I noticed that many appreciate the spacious apartments and practical amenities, providing excellent value. The multiple facilities, including a refreshing pool area, enhance the overall experience, making it a solid choice for families and longer stays.”
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Premier Studio Golden Sands 3
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite – Golden sands 5
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
One Bedroom Apartment Golden Sands 3
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suites Golden Sands 3
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments offers a delightful array of dining options, bringing a blend of international flavors to the heart of your stay. With inviting atmospheres and an emphasis on family-friendly experiences, guests can savor culinary delights from sunrise to sunset.

Golden Sands 3 Restaurant

International
Ambiance
A welcoming space perfect for families, this restaurant combines traditional and modern decor, creating a cozy environment for meals together.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of international dishes prepared with care, making each meal a cherished experience. Breakfast items are served daily to fuel adventures ahead.
Reservation
not needed
06:00 - 10:00 daily

Golden Sands 10 Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Designed for family dining, the restaurant provides a relaxed, inviting atmosphere where laughter and shared stories flow as freely as the meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse range of international flavors for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring every taste and preference is catered to throughout the day.
Reservation
not needed
06:00 - 10:00 daily

Location info

Al Mankhool Road, Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Al Mankhool Road, Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
moti didi karama
500 ft
Phx Tours
1200 ft
The Music Room
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cantina 1810
1000 ft
Kuwait Street Al Mankhool
Elia Greek Restaurant
1200 ft
Mankhool Road Majestic City Retreat Hotel
Yesterday Restaurant & Pub
1100 ft
4C St Mankhool Road
Gypsy Chinese
1100 ft
Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Street Near Park Regis Hotel
The Huddle Sports Bar and Grill
2000 ft
Mankhool and Kuwait Street Citymax Hotel Bur Dubai
Tirquaz Bistro
1900 ft
Mankhool Rd H Floor
Hookah Pani Lounge
1100 ft
Al Kuwait Street Grand Excelsior Hotel
Sizzling Wok
2000 ft
Lobby Level
Barrels Sports Arena
1700 ft
Mankhool Rd 1st Floor
Centro Citta
1000 ft
Ground Floor
Imperial Dragon
1800 ft
Al Mankhool 18 St Al Mankool - Next to Al Ain Center Ground Floor
Claypot
2100 ft
Mankhool Rd Citymax Bur Dubai
Explore Dubai
Explore Bur Dubai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Museum
Dubai Museum
20 minutes walking
Historic museum showcasing Dubai's cultural heritage. Features artifacts, exhibits, and free entry on specific days.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
20 minutes walking
Quaint area with traditional wind-tower architecture, art galleries, and cultural experiences reflecting Emirati life.
Dubai Creek
Dubai Creek
30 minutes walking
Picturesque waterway offering boat rides and stunning views. Great for evening strolls and exploring local markets.
Grand Mosque
Grand Mosque
20 minutes walking
Impressive architectural site known for its grandeur and serenity. Visitors can admire its stunning domes and minarets.
XDubai Skatepark
20 minutes driving
Thrilling outdoor skatepark catering to all skill levels. Rental equipment available; ideal for skateboarding enthusiasts.
Dubai Garden Glow
30 minutes driving
Unique glow-in-the-dark park featuring light displays and art installations. Open from October to April; family-friendly fun.
Al Seef
25 minutes walking
Vibrant waterfront district with shops and cafes. Ideal for leisure walks and experiencing local cuisine and culture.
Cantina 1810
Cantina 1810
4 minutes walking
Mexican cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Signature dishes include tacos and enchiladas; vegetarian options available.
Elia Greek Restaurant
Elia Greek Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Authentic Greek dining featuring fresh ingredients and classic flavors. Known for its mezzes and warm, inviting ambiance.
Yesterday Restaurant & Pub
Yesterday Restaurant & Pub
4 minutes walking
Casual spot for international comfort food. Enjoy a relaxed vibe with live sports and a variety of beverages.
The Huddle Sports Bar and Grill
The Huddle Sports Bar and Grill
8 minutes walking
Vibrant sports bar with live events, great food, and a lively atmosphere. Ideal for sports fans and casual dining.
XVA Gallery
XVA Gallery
20 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring contemporary Middle Eastern artwork. Hosts exhibitions and events that are family-friendly and community-focused.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Dubai (DXB)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Train
Al Fahidi Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Khalid Bin Al Waleed Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Al Fahidi10 min  ·  2700 ft
ADCB11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 65 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
510
Former name
golden sands 10 hotel apartments

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review summary
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Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean apartments at Golden Sands Hotel Apartments, finding them well-equipped with useful amenities such as a toaster, washing machine, microwave, induction stove, and cookware, which makes longer stays very convenient. The location is also a plus, providing easy access to the metro, shopping, and a variety of cafes and restaurants, although some visitors have noted that the breakfast options lean heavily towards Arabic/English cuisine, with limited continental choices. Many appreciate the warm pool, perfect for kids, while also recognizing the excellent value for money the hotel offers.
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Review score
Based on 1794 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Breakfast
7.9/10
Pros
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Ideal location
Cons
Outdated washing machine
Guest reviews
based on 1794 reviews
8.4/10
based on 1779 reviews
8.6/10
Jacob from United States
Family with children
One Bedroom Apartment Golden Sands 3
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 17, 2026
9/10

excellent Apartment amenities

clean apartmentconvenient appliancesaccessible location
The apartment was very clean and spacious. I particularly appreciated the presence of a toaster, washing machine, microwave, induction stove, and cookware. These appliances. The location offered easy access to nearby cafes and restaurants.
The gym size decreased recently, some equipment was removed.
Facilities
9/10
The rooftop pool had about twenty loungers. A shaded area provided sun protection. the gym included three treadmills and two stationary bikes, so maintaining a workout routine was straightforward. overall, the facilities were well-kept.
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Layla from Canada
Family with children
family suites golden sands 3
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 16, 2026
7/10

a reasonable stay

efficient check-inhelpful staffcomfortable bedlimited optionwater refillhot dish
the check-in and check-out processes were efficient. the staff were helpful with the taxi arrangement. the beds provided a comfortable rest (i slept well).
the breakfast options were somewhat limited. i noticed only a few hot dish choices were available. the hotel did not provide daily water refills (it's a minor inconvenience).
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Ava from Canada
Family with children
One Bedroom Apartment Golden Sands 3
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 31, 2025
9.0/10

Really good Hospitality

upgraded roomsconvenient plugs24-hour gymimproved water
I enjoyed the upgraded rooms. The furnishings included a bed and sofa. Bedside plugs provided great convenience. The gym remained open 24 hours, containing most equipment. I also noted improvements to the hot water system.
The WiFi signal weakened noticeably around 5 PM, somewhat inconvenient.
Service
10/10
The staff was very service-oriented. Mr Yesu, the housekeeping supervisor, contacted me to inquire about my room and cleanliness, demonstrating excellent job awareness and i appreciated their friendly nature.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provided on-site parking, which i appreciated. The metro station was within a 10-minute walk. I booked daily trips via the activities desk, and the hotel has excellent proximity to everything, SO i was very happy!
Dining
8/10
A GOOD selection of breakfast foods was available. The breakfast included both cold and hot dishes. I enjoyed the variety of fruits, pastries, and yogurts, though it was sometimes crowded.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near many shops and transport options. Access to shops and transportation was easy. This accessible location contributed positively to my overall travel experience AND I not sketchy at all.
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jason from canada
Family with children
family suites golden sands 3
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 20, 2025
9.0/10

comfortable stay with great amenities

spacious roommodern kitchenhelpful staffgreat hospitality
I appreciated the spaciousness of my room. it had a washing machine, a kitchen, and a fridge. anis, shika, mary, and karim were very helpful. i thank them for their great hospitality. Everything was perfect!
the hot water seemed to take a bit to get going sometimes.
Service
9/10
The reception staff provided quick assistance when needed. They were always available. the cleaning staff maintained rooms very well. the hotel ensures a high standard of attentiveness and care.
Location
8/10
the hotel is near public transportation options. there are many restaurants within walking distance. it allowed easy access to different parts of the city.
Facilities
9/10
the gym operated 24 hours daily with treadmills and weights. the pool had many loungers and umbrellas, the area was consistently clean. these amenities added value to the stay.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast buffet had options for different tastes. i found the restaurant service efficient. rohit and pushpak accommodated needs very well. the buffet included both hot and cold items.
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FAQs
About Golden Sands Hotel Apartments
What time is check-in and check-out at Golden Sands Hotel Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Golden Sands Hotel Apartments from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Dubai International Airport, which can be reached in approximately 15 minutes by taxi.
What amenities are available at Golden Sands Hotel Apartments?
The hotel features Wi-Fi, free parking, a fitness center, three outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a steam room.
Are there any dining options available at Golden Sands Hotel Apartments?
The hotel offers two on-site dining options, including a restaurant serving international cuisine and a poolside snack bar.
What room amenities are provided in Golden Sands Hotel Apartments?
Rooms include a fully-equipped kitchenette, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a washing machine.
Are there nearby restaurants to Golden Sands Hotel Apartments?
Nearby restaurants include Gypsy Chinese, Barrels Sports Arena, Docklands, Yesterday Restaurant & Pub, Elia Greek Restaurant, Miss Wang, and Claypot, all within 0.5 km.
Does Golden Sands Hotel Apartments offer any family-friendly services?
The hotel features a kids' club, children's buffet, and family-oriented accommodations.
Is there parking available at Golden Sands Hotel Apartments?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
How can guests arrange transportation at Golden Sands Hotel Apartments?
The hotel has a dedicated tourism desk to arrange excursions and car rentals for guests.
What are the fitness facilities available at Golden Sands Hotel Apartments?
The hotel includes a fitness center and racquetball court for guests' use.
Does Golden Sands Hotel Apartments provide breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 70 AED.
What are some nearby attractions to Golden Sands Hotel Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Dubai World Trade Centre (5 km) and Burjuman Shopping Mall (1 km).

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