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title: "Banyan Tree Dubai vs Delano Dubai: which hotel is better?"
description: "Banyan Tree Dubai or Delano Dubai in Dubai? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/banyan-tree-dubai-dubai-vs-delano-dubai-dubai/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-07
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# Banyan Tree Dubai vs Delano Dubai

Both are in Dubai, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Bluewaters
## [Banyan Tree Dubai](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/banyan-tree-dubai-dubai/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.6 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 8.7

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1185810/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Bluewaters
## [Delano Dubai](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/delano-dubai-dubai/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1348163/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 140 m apart.

### Choose Banyan Tree Dubai if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 9.0)

### Why is Banyan Tree Dubai better than Delano Dubai?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 9.0) (+0.6)
2.  More guest reviews (65 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable (×5.4)

### Why is Delano Dubai better than Banyan Tree Dubai?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Banyan Tree Dubai | Delano Dubai |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.6  (+0.6) | 9.0 |
| Location | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Facilities | 10.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 8.5 | – |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+0.9) | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.6  (+0.6) | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 65  (+53) | 12 |
| Rank in Dubai | top 5%  (+49%) | bottom 46% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Distance to Bluewaters centre | 430 m | 500 m |
| To the beach | 110 m | 90 m |
| To the airport | 21 km | 21 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 41  (+6) | 35 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.4 km | 1.4 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 178 | – |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | – |
| Listed amenities | 25  (+19) | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 23:59 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

Banyan Tree DubaiDelano Dubai

           

-   Through the year the two hotels cost about the same
-   Banyan Tree Dubai: €705 a night on average · Delano Dubai: €633 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Dubai by month](https://stayversus.com/en/united-arab-emirates/dubai/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Banyan Tree Dubai prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/banyan-tree-dubai-dubai/prices/)

## Location

140 m apart

Banyan Tree Dubai: city centre: 18 km, Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC): 21 km, beach: 110 m, 41 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

Delano Dubai: city centre: 18 km, Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC): 21 km, beach: 90 m, 35 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Dubai

[Dubai weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-arab-emirates/dubai/dubai/weather)

## Banyan Tree Dubai or Delano Dubai: common questions

### Which is better, Banyan Tree Dubai or Delano Dubai?

Banyan Tree Dubai leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Banyan Tree Dubai or Delano Dubai?

Over the year Delano Dubai costs about €633 a night on average against €705 at Banyan Tree Dubai, and it is cheaper in 5 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### How far apart are Banyan Tree Dubai and Delano Dubai?

The two hotels are 140 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/banyan-tree-dubai-dubai-vs-delano-dubai-dubai/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
