Knight Armour Hotel vs Nihal Hotel
Both are in Dubai, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Deira
Knight Armour Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.2 Good
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★Deira
Nihal Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.8 Okay
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Pick Nihal Hotel
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 170 m apart.
Choose Knight Armour Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.2 / 6.8)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 131 / 68)
Choose Nihal Hotel if you want
- a spa and wellness
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 68 / 131)
Why is Knight Armour Hotel better than Nihal Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.2 vs 6.8)+0.4
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (131 vs 68 rooms)×1.9
Why is Nihal Hotel better than Knight Armour Hotel?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Offers an airport transfer
- 3Has an on-site restaurant
- 4Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00)+1h
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (68 vs 131 rooms)−63
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Knight Armour Hotel vs Nihal Hotel: which hotel is better? | Knight Armour Hotel | Nihal Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.2 +0.4 | 6.8 |
| Location | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 8.3 +2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 5.0 | 7.0 +2.0 |
| Public transport | 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.2 +0.4 | 6.8 |
| Guest rating | 7.2 +0.4 | 6.8 |
| Number of reviews | 951 | 1,097 +146 |
| Rank in Dubai | bottom 19% +8% | bottom 11% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Distance to Deira centre | 2.2 km −160 m | 2.4 km |
| To public transport | 320 m | 370 m |
| To the airport | 5.0 km | 4.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 137 +14 | 123 |
| To the nearest food shop | 50 m | 100 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 23 +3 | 20 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 131 | 68 |
| Floors | 10 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2009 | – |
| Listed amenities | 22 | 21 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 13:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
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
Knight Armour HotelNihal Hotel
- Nihal Hotel is cheaper in 11 of 12 months
- Knight Armour Hotel: €72 a night on average · Nihal Hotel: €50 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Dubai by month
All months
| Month | Knight Armour Hotel | Nihal Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| December | €52 | €48 |
| January | €52 | €48 |
| February | €53 | €49 |
| March | €64 | €65 |
| April | €63 | €32 |
| May | €101 | €32 |
| June | €65 | €32 |
| July | €65 | €32 |
| August | €65 | €32 |
| September | €65 | €32 |
| October | €166 | €147 |
| November | €57 | €53 |
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.
Knight Armour Hotel prices by monthNihal Hotel prices by month
Location
170 m apart
Knight Armour Hotel: city centre: 11 km, nearest station Jafliya Metro Station: 320 m, Dubai International Airport (DXB): 5.0 km, 137 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Nihal Hotel: city centre: 11 km, nearest station Jafliya Metro Station: 370 m, Dubai International Airport (DXB): 4.8 km, 123 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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Knight Armour Hotel or Nihal Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Knight Armour Hotel or Nihal Hotel?
Nihal Hotel leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Knight Armour Hotel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Knight Armour Hotel or Nihal Hotel?
Over the year Nihal Hotel costs about €50 a night on average against €72 at Knight Armour Hotel, and it is cheaper in 11 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Knight Armour Hotel is closer: 2.2 km from the centre, against 2.4 km for Nihal Hotel.
How far apart are Knight Armour Hotel and Nihal Hotel?
The two hotels are 170 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