Nihal Hotel vs Saffron Hotel
Both are in Dubai, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Deira
Nihal Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.8 Okay
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★Deira
Saffron Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 6.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Saffron Hotel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 160 m apart.
Choose Saffron Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.3 / 6.8)
Why is Nihal Hotel better than Saffron Hotel?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 2Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00)+1h
Why is Saffron Hotel better than Nihal Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.3 vs 6.8)+0.5
- 2More guest reviews (3,945 vs 1,097), so the rating is more reliable×3.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Nihal Hotel vs Saffron Hotel: which hotel is better? | Nihal Hotel | Saffron Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.8 | 7.3 +0.5 |
| Location | 5.8 | 6.0 |
| Facilities | 8.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 7.0 | – |
| Public transport | 8.8 | 9.2 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 6.8 | 7.3 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 6.8 | 7.3 +0.5 |
| Number of reviews | 1,097 | 3,945 +2,848 |
| Rank in Dubai | top 89% | top 80% +9% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.8 | 6.0 +0.2 |
| Distance to Deira centre | 2.4 km | 2.4 km |
| To public transport | 370 m | 310 m |
| To the airport | 4.8 km | 4.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 123 | 135 +12 |
| To the nearest food shop | 100 m −160 m | 260 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 20 | 22 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 68 | 80 |
| Floors | 7 | 5 |
| Listed amenities | 21 +11 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 13:00 +1h | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Burj Khalifa | 8.7 km | 8.8 km |
| Grand Mosque | 2.8 km | 2.9 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
160 m apart
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.
Saffron Hotel: city centre: 11 km, nearest station Al Rigga Metro Station: 310 m, Dubai International Airport (DXB): 4.7 km, 135 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
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Nihal Hotel or Saffron Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Nihal Hotel or Saffron Hotel?
Saffron Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Nihal Hotel or Saffron Hotel?
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How far apart are Nihal Hotel and Saffron 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