Xva Art Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Dubai
About the Hotel
Art-Focused Accommodations
XVA Art Hotel offers 15 individually designed rooms and suites, each featuring artwork from regional artists. All accommodations include en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, ceiling fans, minibars, safes, robes, and slippers. Some rooms offer inner courtyard views with traditional wind towers that function as natural air-conditioning systems.
Vegetarian Cafe Dining
XVA Café serves freshly-prepared vegetarian and vegan cuisine daily from 7am to 9pm, including main courses with salads, soups, and desserts. The set breakfast features labneh, ful medames, fruit, and flat breads. Room service is available from the café, and guests can enjoy signature mint lemonade in the traditional courtyard setting.
Gallery and Cultural Programming
The hotel features XVA Gallery showcasing contemporary Arab artwork and hosts Art History lectures by Dr. Michaela Watrelot. The property includes three historical wind towers, two courtyards with gnarled old trees decorated with dried roses, and a boutique shop selling handmade homeware, jewelry, and clothing by local artisans.
Al Fahidi Historical Location
Located in Dubai's oldest area, Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, the hotel is surrounded by traditional Persian architecture and maze-like alleyways. Nearby landmarks include Dubai Museum (0.5 km), Museum of Illusions (0.5 km), Meena Bazaar (0.5 km), and Bur Dubai Abra Dock (2 km). The area features numerous authentic ethnic eateries.
Event Services and Accessibility
XVA provides event planning services for private parties, wedding receptions, and corporate events in its historical courtyards. The Agal Room and adjacent courtyard offer wheelchair access and assistance for hearing and visually impaired guests. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and the hotel has hosted events for Hermes, Chanel, Fendi, and Louis Vuitton.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Spa lounge
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor