Five Luxe vs The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai
Both are in Dubai, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Dubai Marina
Five Luxe
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
Hotel★★★★★Dubai Marina
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 180 m apart.
Choose Five Luxe if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 9.1)
Why is Five Luxe better than The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai?
- 1More guest reviews (229 vs 99), so the rating is more reliable×2.3
Why is The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai better than Five Luxe?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Five Luxe vs The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai: which hotel is better? | Five Luxe | The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.1 |
| Location | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Facilities | – | 10.0 |
| Families | – | 7.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 6.0 |
| Beach access | 9.9 | 9.7 |
| Public transport | 5.1 | 5.8 +0.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.2 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.1 | 9.1 |
| Number of reviews | 229 +130 | 99 |
| Rank in Dubai | top 4% +10% | top 14% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Distance to Dubai Marina centre | 340 m −160 m | 500 m |
| To the beach | 130 m −60 m | 190 m |
| To public transport | 1.1 km | 920 m −130 m |
| To the airport | 21 km | 21 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 141 +22 | 119 |
| To the nearest food shop | 240 m | 140 m −100 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 8 | 7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Floors | – | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1998 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 23 +13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Valet parking | – | ✓ |
| EV charging | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Kids club | – | ✓ |
| Water slides | – | ✓ |
| Tennis | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
180 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.
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai: city centre: 17 km, nearest station Dubai Tram Marina Station: 920 m, Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC): 21 km, beach: 190 m, 119 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
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Five Luxe or The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai: common questions
Which is better, Five Luxe or The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai?
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai leads in 1 of 4 categories, including public transport.
Which is cheaper, Five Luxe or The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Five Luxe is closer: 340 m from the centre, against 500 m for The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Five Luxe is 130 m from the nearest beach; The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai is 190 m.
How far apart are Five Luxe and The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai?
The two hotels are 180 m apart in a straight line.
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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