Business class is synonymous with added luxury treatment, high quality service and elegance of delivery. The same goes for The Radisson SAS Hotel in Dubai’s Deira Creek. It’s a five star hotel, located right in the middle of the business district of Dubai. The building has a nice view of the creek from its rooms. As can be expected of any good business hotel, The Radisson SAS has all the amenities that make staying with them an easy ride all the way through.

Guest Accommodations

There are two hundred seventy-six rooms decked out in a luxurious trim at the Radisson SAS, with thirty of those rooms in the suite class. Private balconies in each of the rooms give occupants a nice scenic view of the Dubai Creek. Balconies actually come as a standard for all rooms, unlike some other would-be luxury hotels that would only have it provided with the higher hotel room classes.

The standard room, which is the base package of The Radisson SAS, offers individually-controlled air conditioning controls, and a mini bar that meets the guests upon their arrival at the hotel. You’ll also get a desk for your business needs so that you can work even while you are away from home. Aside from this, in order to connect to the internet wherever you go, the hotel management provides free broadband access to guests in the rooms. Satellite TVs, IDD phone lines, and a fridge to keep your food and drinks cold, it has all the makings of a luxury room and more.

The mid-line Royal Club Class is a room that has extras above the standard rooms. Occupants will get a complimentary breakfast buffet everyday. This is along with the daily newspaper. You’ll also get a coffee/tea making equipment. The highest level of accommodation at the Radisson SAS is the suite room, which has the features of Royal Club rooms, with a larger room footprint for more living space. You’ll have a separate sitting and dining room area when you book a Suite. Each room is decked out in higher luxury furnishings. The ambassador suite features one bedroom, the deluxe has that and a distinct dining room, while at the very top is the presidential suite, a duplex unit fit for visiting heads of state.

Business District Location

The Radisson SAS is located in the heart of the business district, and is just seven kilometers away from the Dubai International Airport. You’ll have an easy time getting to all the attractions around Dubai, because of the ideal location of the hotel.

One of the more famous points of interest in the area surrounding the hotel is the Gold Souk, where you can buy gold at unbelievable prices. Jewelries are the main shopping items here, whether you want earrings, bracelets and rings, necklaces and pendants, the variety of the type and shades of gold are wide at the Souk.

The hotel is also located near the Dubai Museum, which showcases the life and history of Dubai, from its beginnings as a trading port to what it is now as an ultramodern emirate and one of the richest places in the world. The building, build around the 1700s, displays the culture of early Arab life on the Dubai Creek, like houses and mosques from that period.

Dining at the Radisson SAS

You have a wonderful set of choices when dining at the Radisson SAS, and whether it’s a good meal or just a drink and a lounging that you’re looking for, the hotel has you covered with its many establishments. The Palm Grill, located on the second floor of the hotel, is a steakhouse offering premium charcoal-grilled beef to diners, with matching wines to suit your tastes. A lot of other restaurant choices are also available at the hotel, from European to traditional Arabian establishments where you can have your fill of their offerings.

The best of Asian cuisine is available at the Radisson SAS. This is from the China Club that serves both traditional and contemporary Chinese dishes in a fine dining atmosphere. The Minato and the Sumibiya are Japanese-style restaurants with traditional and modern creations in the spirit of its Japanese origins. The Minato has a buffet on Mondays and Thursdays, and the Sumibiya is a yakiniku style restaurant. The Yum is a fusion restaurant in the flair of Asia, serving noodle recipes in a quick manner.

If it’s a bar or lounging area you’re looking for, along with a matching drink and good music to accompany you, you can go up towards the 10th floor, where in, a jazz bar with live music, cocktails and other beverages are waiting for you while you listen and relax. A live band is also present in the Marbles Lobby Bar. It is a fun and friendly bar where you can go with your friends to have a good time. Thus, if it’s a good pint that you’re hankering for, The Pub serves you up in British style. The Ku-Bu, a nightclub on the hotel, bounces to the beat of the live DJ’s music every night.

One unique offering of the Radisson SAS is the Al Mansour Dhow, which cruises everyday for its guests. Aside from this, it gives lunch or dinner options for your cruise. A traditional Dhow cruise, a nice time eating, a full bar and great music are all provided so as to keep you company.

Other Services

There is also a fitness center onsite at the Radisson SAS. It is open twenty-four hours a day, along with an outdoor pool and courts for you to play your favorite sports in. the gymnasium is fully equipped with modern equipment, and the sauna and massage rooms are onsite. This is in order to let you wind down after a long day.

You’ll also get a chance to hold your meetings and conferences at the hotel grounds. This is with twelve meeting rooms for you and your guests, which are decked out with modern conference equipment and meal packages from the in-house chef. The ballrooms at the hotel are large and able to accommodate as many as one thousand four hundred in one of their ballrooms alone.  Whether it’s a good time or a business trip that’s brought you to Dubai, staying with the Radisson SAS ensures that all your needs, be it for business or pleasure, are met well.