Mama Shelter Dubai – A Favorite for Families in Dubai
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About the Hotel
Al Asayel Street, Business Bay, 0 Dubai, United Ar, Dubai,
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Close to the Dubai Mall
Great
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Loved by Mama Shelter Dubai guests
Cozy rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Fun pool area
"Public spaces and pools with open cinema is just beyond this world."
Aman Deep from United Arab Emirates
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"The attention to detail in the interior design is on another level-every corner of the hotel is filled with creative touches that make it unique."
SlevinKelevera
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"Pool area is so thoughtful, cute and with many floaties for kids."
Tatiana from United Arab Emirates
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5-star eco-friendly hotel in Business Bay with city views and free shuttle to Dubai Mall
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves French, Italian, international, European, and barbecue grill cuisines. Breakfast includes continental, American, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free options. A pool bar and themed dinner nights are available for guests.
Wellness & Recreation
The outdoor swimming pool has a view and is heated, with a shallow end and swimming pool toys for children. Spa services include full body massage, facial treatments, and body scrubs. A 24-hour fitness center with fitness/spa locker rooms is on site.
Family & Pet Amenities
Family rooms and connecting rooms accommodate groups, and a kids' pool with a fence is available. The hotel offers a kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals, and board games. Pet-sitting services and pet amenities are provided for traveling with animals.
Entertainment
Evening entertainment includes live music, live sport events, and movie nights at Cinemama. A nightclub with a DJ operates, and happy hour is offered at the pool bar. Themed dinner nights and Sunday Bingo are also hosted.
Location & Services
Free private parking and a free shuttle to Dubai Mall and Kite Beach are provided. The hotel is 4.4 km from Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain. Eco-friendly measures include a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
Highlights
Location: 4.4 km from Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and Dubai Fountain
Family: Kids' pool, family rooms, connecting rooms, board games
Entertainment: Cinemama, nightclub/DJ, live music, themed dinner nights
Eco-friendly: Grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Services: Free shuttle to Dubai Mall & Kite Beach, free private parking
“I see a modern, eco-conscious stay in Business Bay. The hotel seems focused on delivering a well-rounded experience with diverse dining and wellness facilities. Its family-friendly focus and proximity to key attractions make it, in my opinion, a solid choice for Dubai visitors.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Medium Mama Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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MEDIUM MAMA Double Room Terrace
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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XL Mama Suite Terrace
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Mama Shelter Dubai, dining becomes a delightful exploration of flavors and atmospheres, showcasing a mix of French, Italian, and international cuisines. Each venue invites guests to indulge in a range of dietary options while enjoying a warm and family-friendly ambiance, making every meal a memorable gathering over good food and conversations.
MAMA RESTAURANT
French and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic setting with a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A delightful buffet featuring continental and vegetarian options for breakfast, with a diverse menu available for brunch, lunch, and dinner; perfect for family gatherings and intimate dinners alike.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:30.
MAMA TRATTORIA
Italian
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, inviting guests in for a comforting Italian dining experience.
Key Offerings
Delicious breakfast options and an array of traditional Italian dishes ensure a satisfying meal to start or end the day, available all day from breakfast to late-night.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 08:00 to 00:00.
MAMA SKYPOOL BAR
International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A vibrant poolside setting perfect for relaxed social gatherings with a modern twist.
Key Offerings
Offering a casual vibe without specified dining hours, this bar serves up a variety of grilled delights perfect for a light bite or refreshing drinks by the pool.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
MAMM'S BAR
International and European
Ambiance
A chic and modern bar atmosphere designed for a laid-back evening.
Key Offerings
Perfect for enjoying cocktails and light bites in a stylish setting; ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 17:00 to 00:00.
Mama Shelter Dubai Location
Al Asayel Street, Business Bay, 0 Dubai, United Ar, Dubai,
Explore Dubai
Local Highlights Near Mama Shelter Dubai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Dubai Mall
25 minutes' walk
Massive shopping hub featuring over 1,200 stores, an aquarium, and diverse dining options. Ideal for shopping and leisure.
Burj Khalifa
10 minutes' drive
World's tallest building offering breathtaking views. Book tickets for observatory access to experience its stunning heights.
Safa Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with lush gardens and picnic areas. Perfect for a family outing or a relaxing stroll amidst greenery.
Dubai Water Canal
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque canal ideal for cycling and jogging. Scenic views and walking paths make it a perfect outing for families.
Dune Buggy Adventure
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling off-road driving experience in the desert. Book in advance for guided tours and vehicle rentals for safety.
Long Teng Seafood Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood and Asian cuisine in a casual setting. Known for their variety of seafood dishes and fast service.
Morimoto
10 minutes' drive
High-end Japanese dining, offering sushi and signature dishes. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
Lux Crawl
10 minutes' walk
Experience Dubai's lively nightlife with a guided bar hopping tour. Perfect for social gatherings and meeting new people.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of aquatic animals. Unique glass tunnel walk-through offers an engaging experience for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Dubai 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 22 min · 8.8 mi
Dubai (DXB) 27 min · 11.2 mi
Train
Business Bay Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
Underground
Business Bay 21 min · 1.1 mi
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall 29 min · 1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 115.0 per person.
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Review summary
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Mama Shelter Dubai is often praised for its modern and fresh decor, with many guests finding the Italian restaurant a must-visit. The breakfast receives high marks for its superior quality and wide range of options, including freshly squeezed orange juice and the unique touch of making your own teabags. The pool area is considered fun and vibrant, and some rooms offer stunning Burj Khalifa views; however, a few guests have noted that rooms with a terrace may not always provide the city view expected.
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Review score
Based on 626 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Modern interior
Good pool area
Fantastic food
Great location
Cons
Construction noise
Slow check-in
Poor housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 626 reviews
7.8/10
based on 1192 reviews
8.0/10
eric from united kingdom
Family with children
medium mama double room terrace
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
7/10
vegan option international choices staff training basic request
The breakfast had so many options. i loved the variety. There were vegan and international choices. the location was good (i was able to easily get around the area).
the staff needed more training. i found it hard to get basic requests addressed. also, the air conditioning kept turning on in my room (even after i turned it off).
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FAQs
About Mama Shelter Dubai
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mama Shelter Dubai?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Mama Shelter Dubai from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Dubai International Airport, approximately 20 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Mama Shelter Dubai?
The hotel features a restaurant serving French, Italian, and international cuisine, along with a poolside bar.
What are the breakfast options at Mama Shelter Dubai?
Guests can enjoy buffet, continental, or vegetarian breakfast options for an additional charge of 100 AED.
Is there a fitness center at Mama Shelter Dubai?
The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center for guests to use.
Does Mama Shelter Dubai have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with views.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Mama Shelter Dubai?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, fridge, coffee machine, safety deposit box, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Mama Shelter Dubai?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What services does Mama Shelter Dubai offer for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center and car rental services.
What are the nearby attractions to Mama Shelter Dubai?
Nearby attractions include Burj Khalifa (4 km) and Dubai Mall (5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Mama Shelter Dubai?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
How close is Mama Shelter Dubai to the city center?
Mama Shelter Dubai is located approximately 2 km from the downtown area.