Index Hotel vs Maaeen Hotel
Both are in Dubai, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
The short answer
Pick Index Hotel
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 160 m apart.
Choose Index Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.4 / 7.0)
- a spa and wellness
Why is Index Hotel better than Maaeen Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.4 vs 7.0)+0.4
- 2Has a spa
Why is Maaeen Hotel better than Index Hotel?
- 1More guest reviews (647 vs 83), so the rating is more reliable×7.8
- 24 more listed amenities (18 vs 14)+4
- 3Has an on-site restaurant
- 4Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Index Hotel vs Maaeen Hotel: which hotel is better? | Index Hotel | Maaeen Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 +0.4 | 7.0 |
| Location | 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.8 +0.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 +3.0 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 0.9 +0.5 | 0.4 |
| Public transport | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.5 +0.5 | 7.0 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 +0.4 | 7.0 |
| Number of reviews | 83 | 647 +564 |
| Rank in Dubai | bottom 26% +11% | bottom 15% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Distance to Deira centre | 550 m | 630 m |
| To the beach | 2.7 km −150 m | 2.9 km |
| To public transport | 320 m | 320 m |
| To the airport | 7.5 km | 7.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 75 | 74 |
| To the nearest food shop | 250 m | 350 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 18 | 18 |
| Sights within 1 km | 23 | 25 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★ | ★ |
| Rooms | 51 | 33 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 18 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 13:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
160 m apart
Index Hotel: city centre: 11 km, nearest station Al Ras, Dubai U.A.E. Metro Station: 320 m, Dubai International Airport (DXB): 7.5 km, beach: 2.7 km, 75 places to eat within 500 m, 23 sights within 1 km.
Maaeen Hotel: city centre: 10 km, nearest station Al Ras, Dubai U.A.E. Metro Station: 320 m, Dubai International Airport (DXB): 7.5 km, beach: 2.9 km, 74 places to eat within 500 m, 25 sights within 1 km.
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Index Hotel or Maaeen Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Index Hotel or Maaeen Hotel?
Index Hotel leads in 3 of 6 categories, including guest rating, spa & wellness, beach access. Maaeen Hotel is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Index Hotel or Maaeen Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Index Hotel is 2.7 km from the nearest beach; Maaeen Hotel is 2.9 km.
How far apart are Index Hotel and Maaeen Hotel?
The two hotels are 160 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