Hotel · Sheikh Zayed Road
Shangri-La Dubai
A city hotel whose elevated pool and selected rooms frame Burj Khalifa from farther west. It suits travellers who prefer a more complete skyline profile and Financial Centre access over a lake-side Downtown position.

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About Shangri-La Dubai
Where it is. Shangri-La Dubai is in Sheikh Zayed Road, part of Sheikh Zayed Road. Burj Khalifa is 1.2 km away (about 20 min on foot), and Dubai International Airport is about 11 km by road.
What it offers. We have checked these facilities: Named Deluxe Burj Khalifa View rooms, Rooftop pool outlook, Near Financial Centre Metro, Short taxi ride to Downtown. It is best described as Named Deluxe Burj Khalifa View rooms, Rooftop pool outlook, Near Financial Centre Metro.
Who it suits. It suits travellers who prefer a more complete skyline profile and Financial Centre access over a lake-side Downtown position.
Getting around from Shangri-La Dubai
| Place | Distance | Typical journey |
|---|---|---|
| Burj Khalifa | 1.2 km | about 20 min on foot |
| Dubai Mall | 1.4 km | about 23 min on foot |
| Museum of the Future | 1.6 km | about 26 min on foot |
| Dubai World Trade Centre | 2.4 km | about 12 min by taxi |
| Gold Souk, Deira | 7.3 km | about 24 min by taxi |
| Dubai Airport (DXB) | 10.7 km | about 33 min by taxi |
| Burj Al Arab | 11.5 km | about 35 min by taxi |
| Mall of the Emirates | 12.3 km | about 37 min by taxi |
Straight-line distances from the property. Walking times assume a typical street route; taxi times are for normal traffic and are longer at rush hour.
Check before you book
- Pool access: some pools are adults-only or open only to certain room categories; check the room you book.
- Views: a named view (Burj Khalifa, sea, marina) is only guaranteed when it is in the room category name.
- Rate terms: compare breakfast, cancellation deadline and the Tourism Dirham fee shown at checkout.
- Arrival: confirm which entrance taxis use and whether parking or valet is charged.
Shangri-La Dubai FAQ
Where is Shangri-La Dubai?
Shangri-La Dubai is in Sheikh Zayed Road (Sheikh Zayed Road). The nearest of Dubai’s main landmarks is Burj Khalifa, 1.2 km away, about 20 min on foot.
How far is Shangri-La Dubai from Dubai Airport?
It is about 11 km in a straight line from Dubai International Airport (DXB), usually 30–41 minutes by taxi depending on traffic.
What facilities does Shangri-La Dubai have?
Facilities we have checked include Named Deluxe Burj Khalifa View rooms, Rooftop pool outlook, Near Financial Centre Metro, Short taxi ride to Downtown. Room-level details, such as views, bed types and kitchen equipment, depend on the category you book.
Who is Shangri-La Dubai best for?
It suits travellers who prefer a more complete skyline profile and Financial Centre access over a lake-side Downtown position.
What are good alternatives near Shangri-La Dubai?
Close alternatives include Dusit Thani Dubai (0.2 km), Carlton Downtown (0.4 km), Rove City Walk (0.5 km).