--- title: "Five Luxe vs InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG: which hotel is better?" description: "Five Luxe or InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG in Dubai? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/five-luxe-dubai-vs-intercontinental-dubai-marina-by-ihg-dubai/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-09 --- # Five Luxe vs InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG Both are in Dubai, 360 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hotel · ★★★★★ · Dubai Marina ## [Five Luxe](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/five-luxe-dubai/) - **Guest rating:** 9.2 · Excellent - **Location score:** 8.9 - **Score by category:** 2 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1415840/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★★★★ · Dubai Marina ## [InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/intercontinental-dubai-marina-by-ihg-dubai/) - **Guest rating:** 9.2 · Excellent - **Location score:** 8.4 - **Score by category:** 1 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1665694/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Five Luxe It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 360 m apart. ### Choose Five Luxe if you want - to be closer to the beach (130 m / 410 m) ### Why is Five Luxe better than InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG? 1. 290 m closer to the beach (130 m vs 410 m) (−290 m) 2. Has an on-site restaurant ### Why is InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG better than Five Luxe? 1. 3 more sights within 1 km (+3) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Five Luxe | InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.2 | | Location | 8.9 (+0.5) | 8.4 | | Facilities | – | 10.0 | | Spa & wellness | – | 9.5 | | Beach access | 9.9 (+1.0) | 8.9 | | Public transport | 5.1 | 6.2 (+1.1) | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 9.0 | 9.1 (+0.1) | | Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.2 | | Number of reviews | 229 | 389 (+160) | | Rank in Dubai | top 4% | top 2% | | Location | | Location score | 8.9 (+0.5) | 8.4 | | Distance to Dubai Marina centre | 340 m | 260 m | | To the beach | 130 m (−290 m) | 410 m | | To public transport | 1.1 km | 860 m (−200 m) | | To the airport | 21 km | 20 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 141 | 150 (+9) | | To the nearest food shop | 240 m | 150 m | | Shops within 500 m | 8 | 21 (+13) | | Sights within 1 km | 3 | 6 (+3) | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | | Rooms | – | 328 | | Floors | – | 39 | | Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 | | Listed amenities | 10 | 26 (+16) | | Policies | | Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 | | Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ | | Restaurant | ✓ | – | | Bar | ✓ | ✓ | | Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ | | Spa | ✓ | ✓ | | Gym | ✓ | ✓ | | Beachfront | ✓ | – | | Free parking | – | ✓ | | Airport transfer | – | ✓ | | Car hire | – | ✓ | | Concierge | – | ✓ | | Laundry | – | ✓ | | Luggage storage | – | ✓ | | 24-hour room service | – | ✓ | | Sauna | – | ✓ | | Hot tub | – | ✓ | | Massage | – | ✓ | | Terrace | – | ✓ | | Air conditioning | – | ✓ | | Balcony | – | ✓ | | Minibar | – | ✓ | | In-room safe | – | ✓ | | Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ | | Blackout curtains | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | – | ✓ | | Beach holidays | ✓ | – | | Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ | | 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 Five LuxeInterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG - InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG is cheaper in 8 of 11 months - Five Luxe: €313 a night on average · InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG: €218 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 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book. [Five Luxe prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/five-luxe-dubai/prices/)[InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/intercontinental-dubai-marina-by-ihg-dubai/prices/) ## Location 360 m apart Five Luxe: city centre: 17 km, nearest station Dubai Tram Marina Station: 1.1 km, Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC): 21 km, beach: 130 m, 141 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km. InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG: city centre: 17 km, nearest station Jumeirah Lake Towers Metro Station: 860 m, Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC): 20 km, beach: 410 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km. [Top-rated of 56 hotels in Dubai Marina](https://stayversus.com/en/united-arab-emirates/dubai/area/dubai-marina/) ## Weather in Dubai [Dubai weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-arab-emirates/dubai/dubai/weather) ## Five Luxe or InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG: common questions ### Which is better, Five Luxe or InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG? Five Luxe leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, beach access. InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG is stronger in public transport. ### Which is cheaper, Five Luxe or InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG? Over the year InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG costs about €218 a night on average against €313 at Five Luxe, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? Five Luxe is 130 m from the nearest beach; InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG is 410 m. ### How far apart are Five Luxe and InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG? The two hotels are 360 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG vs Movenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/intercontinental-dubai-marina-by-ihg-dubai-vs-movenpick-hotel-jumeirah-beach-dubai/) - [InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG vs Rixos Premium Dubai JBR](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/intercontinental-dubai-marina-by-ihg-dubai-vs-rixos-premium-dubai-jbr-dubai/) - [InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG vs Hilton Dubai The Walk](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hilton-dubai-the-walk-dubai-vs-intercontinental-dubai-marina-by-ihg-dubai/) - [InterContinental Dubai Marina By IHG vs Hilton Dubai Jumeirah](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hilton-dubai-jumeirah-dubai-vs-intercontinental-dubai-marina-by-ihg-dubai/) ## 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/five-luxe-dubai-vs-intercontinental-dubai-marina-by-ihg-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/