Nihal Residency vs Rush Inn Hotel
Both are in Dubai, 440 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentAl Hamriya
Nihal Residency
- Guest rating
- 6.4 Okay
- Location score
- 6.6
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
Inn★★Mina Bazaar
Rush Inn Hotel
- Guest rating
- 5.5 Below average
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Pick Nihal Residency
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 440 m apart.
Choose Nihal Residency if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (6.4 / 5.5)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 56 / 120)
Choose Rush Inn Hotel if you want
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 120 / 56)
Why is Nihal Residency better than Rush Inn Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (6.4 vs 5.5)+0.9
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Offers an airport transfer
- 4Has a gym
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (56 vs 120 rooms)−64
Why is Rush Inn Hotel better than Nihal Residency?
- 1Has a spa
- 2290 m closer to public transport−290 m
- 3More guest reviews (530 vs 172), so the rating is more reliable×3.1
- 4Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00)+1h
- 5A larger hotel with more facilities (120 vs 56 rooms)×2.1
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Nihal Residency vs Rush Inn Hotel: which hotel is better? | Nihal Residency | Rush Inn Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.4 +0.9 | 5.5 |
| Location | 6.6 | 7.2 +0.6 |
| Facilities | 7.5 +2.5 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 4.5 +0.5 | 4.0 |
| Public transport | 8.8 | 10.0 +1.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 6.6 +1.0 | 5.6 |
| Guest rating | 6.4 +0.9 | 5.5 |
| Number of reviews | 172 | 530 +358 |
| Rank in Dubai | bottom 8% +7% | bottom 1% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.6 | 7.2 +0.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 9.0 km −170 m | 9.2 km |
| To public transport | 360 m | 80 m −290 m |
| To the airport | 7.2 km | 7.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m | 30 m −120 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 17 | 24 +7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 16 | 20 +4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 56 | 120 |
| Floors | 7 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 +1y | 2011 |
| Listed amenities | 20 | 19 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 13:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
440 m apart
Nihal Residency: city centre: 9.0 km, nearest station Al Fahidi: 360 m, Dubai International Airport (DXB): 7.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 16 sights within 1 km.
Rush Inn Hotel: city centre: 9.2 km, nearest station Al Fahidi: 80 m, Dubai International Airport (DXB): 7.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 20 sights within 1 km.
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Nihal Residency or Rush Inn Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Nihal Residency or Rush Inn Hotel?
Nihal Residency leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness. Rush Inn Hotel is stronger in location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Nihal Residency or Rush Inn Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Nihal Residency is closer: 9.0 km from the centre, against 9.2 km for Rush Inn Hotel.
How far apart are Nihal Residency and Rush Inn Hotel?
The two hotels are 440 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