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Reflections Hotel vs Barcelo Al Jaddaf

Both are in Dubai, 210 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Dubai International Financial Centre

Reflections Hotel

Guest rating
6.8 Okay
Location score
2.1
Score by category
1 of 7
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Hotel★★★★★Dubai International Financial Centre

Barcelo Al Jaddaf

Guest rating
8.1 Very good
Location score
2.0
Score by category
4 of 7
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The short answer

Pick Barcelo Al Jaddaf

It leads in 4 of 7 categories. 210 m apart.

Choose Reflections Hotel if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Barcelo Al Jaddaf if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a big hotel with more facilities
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Why is Reflections Hotel better than Barcelo Al Jaddaf?

  1. 1200 m closer to public transport−200 m
  2. 2More guest reviews (3,496 vs 1,658), so the rating is more reliable×2.1
  3. 3Has an on-site restaurant
  4. 4Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
  5. 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (100 vs 365 rooms)−265

Why is Barcelo Al Jaddaf better than Reflections Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 6.8)+1.3
  2. 2Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
  3. 3Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2014)+11y
  4. 4Offers an airport transfer
  5. 59 more listed amenities (29 vs 20)+9
  6. 6Has a gym
  7. 7A larger hotel with more facilities (365 vs 100 rooms)×3.7

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Reflections HotelBarcelo Al Jaddaf
Score by category
Guest rating 6.8 8.1 +1.3
Location 2.1 2.0
Facilities 6.7 9.2 +2.5
Families 1.0 1.0
Spa & wellness 9.0 9.5 +0.5
Beach access 1.9 2.3 +0.4
Public transport 4.1 +1.1 3.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 6.8 8.1 +1.3
Guest rating 6.8 8.1 +1.3
Number of reviews 3,496 +1,838 1,658
Rank in Dubai top 90% top 52% +38%
Location
Location score 2.1 2.0
Distance to Dubai International Financial Centre centre 4.3 km 4.3 km
To the beach 2.4 km 2.3 km −110 m
To public transport 1.2 km −200 m 1.5 km
To the airport 5.8 km 6.0 km
Restaurants within 500 m 18 +5 13
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★★ +1★
Rooms 100 365
Floors 13 13
Newest building or renovation 2014 2025 +11y
Listed amenities 20 29 +9
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Parking ✓ ✓
Shuttle ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Restaurant ✓ –
Bar ✓ ✓
24-hour room service ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Spa ✓ ✓
Sauna ✓ ✓
Steam room ✓ ✓
Hot tub ✓ –
Massage ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Airport transfer – ✓
Car hire – ✓
Gym – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Nightclub – ✓
Wheelchair accessible – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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      Location

      210 m apart

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      Reflections Hotel or Barcelo Al Jaddaf: common questions

      Which is better, Reflections Hotel or Barcelo Al Jaddaf?

      Barcelo Al Jaddaf leads in 4 of 7 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness. Reflections Hotel is stronger in public transport.

      Which is cheaper, Reflections Hotel or Barcelo Al Jaddaf?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Barcelo Al Jaddaf is 2.3 km from the nearest beach; Reflections Hotel is 2.4 km.

      How far apart are Reflections Hotel and Barcelo Al Jaddaf?

      The two hotels are 210 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