Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Village Triangle

Set in Jumeirah Village Triangle, Dubai, this 4-star hotel sits close to Ibn Battuta Mall and the Dubai Exhibition Centre. It’s about 15 minutes from JBR Beach, Dubai Marina and Mall of the Emirates, and within easy reach of the Expo site and Dubai International Airport.

Modern, family-friendly rooms and suites (375 keys) with minibars, 50-inch LED TVs and private bathrooms. Expect sleek, simple décor and city-skyline views from the outdoor pool area. The hotel is alcohol-free and features an on-site aqua park and kids club; note children under 5 are restricted from the adult pool and must be supervised in water areas.

Three outdoor pools plus a complimentary water park and a kids’ water play area. Wake up to poolside skyline views, then hit the 24-hour health club, spa, sauna and Jacuzzi. Concierge, free valet parking, banquet facilities and shuttle service (surcharge) round out the practical perks.

24-hour business center and conference/banquet facilities. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, 24-hour front desk and laundry/dry-cleaning services keep work and travel running smoothly.

Two restaurants plus a coffee shop and bar. Thyme serves a healthy breakfast each morning, and the poolside outlet Hungry Hub offers casual bites. Buffet breakfasts are available daily (for a fee).