Marbella Holiday homes vs Reflections Hotel
Both are in Dubai, 520 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Apartment
Marbella Holiday homes
- Guest rating
- 7.0 Good
- Location score
- 1.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★★
Reflections Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.8 Okay
- Location score
- 2.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
The short answer
Pick Reflections Hotel
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 520 m apart.
Choose Marbella Holiday homes if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.0 / 6.8)
- breakfast included
- free parking
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 40 / 100)
Choose Reflections Hotel if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (18 / 5)
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 100 / 40)
Why is Marbella Holiday homes better than Reflections Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.0 vs 6.8)+0.2
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2019 vs 2014)+5y
- 4Offers an airport transfer
- 5Has free parking
- 6Has a gym
- 7A smaller, more intimate hotel (40 vs 100 rooms)−60
Why is Reflections Hotel better than Marbella Holiday homes?
- 1Has a spa
- 2More guest reviews (3,496 vs 84), so the rating is more reliable×42
- 313 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+13
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 41 vs 25)+16
- 5Has an on-site restaurant
- 6Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 7A larger hotel with more facilities (100 vs 40 rooms)×2.5
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Marbella Holiday homes vs Reflections Hotel: which hotel is better? | Marbella Holiday homes | Reflections Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| Location | 1.4 | 2.1 +0.7 |
| Facilities | 8.3 +1.6 | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | 9.0 +6.0 |
| Beach access | 1.4 | 1.9 +0.5 |
| Public transport | 3.1 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.2 +0.4 | 6.8 |
| Guest rating | 7.0 +0.2 | 6.8 |
| Number of reviews | 84 | 3,496 +3,412 |
| Rank in Dubai | bottom 19% +8% | bottom 11% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 1.4 | 2.1 +0.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 7.0 km | 7.1 km |
| To the beach | 2.6 km | 2.4 km −150 m |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | – |
| To the airport | 6.0 km | 5.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 5 | 18 +13 |
| To the nearest food shop | 740 m | 230 m −510 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 5 +3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 40 | 100 |
| Floors | 9 | 13 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 +5y | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 19 | 20 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
520 m apart
Marbella Holiday homes: city centre: 7.0 km, nearest station Creek Metro Station محطة الخور: 1.4 km, Dubai International Airport (DXB): 6.0 km, beach: 2.6 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m.
Reflections Hotel: city centre: 7.1 km, Dubai International Airport (DXB): 5.8 km, beach: 2.4 km, 18 places to eat within 500 m.
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Marbella Holiday homes or Reflections Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Marbella Holiday homes or Reflections Hotel?
Reflections Hotel leads in 3 of 5 categories, including location, spa & wellness, beach access. Marbella Holiday homes is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Marbella Holiday homes or Reflections Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Reflections Hotel is 2.4 km from the nearest beach; Marbella Holiday homes is 2.6 km.
How far apart are Marbella Holiday homes and Reflections Hotel?
The two hotels are 520 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