The Marco Polo hotel is a modern property designed with a striking glass exterior, located two kilometres from the city centre and 10 kilometres from Dubai's sandy beaches.

The 128 guestrooms are decorated in assorted colours with complementary fabrics and contemporary furnishings. Amenities include satellite television, air conditioning, minibars, safes, daily complimentary newspapers, and marble bathrooms with hairdryers.

Those wishing to relax can spend the day in and by the outdoor swimming pool, and enjoy refreshments from one of many restaurants and bars.

The hotel houses a ballroom which can be used for conferences, weddings and cocktail parties, and partitioned for smaller business use.

There is also a convention centre offering extensive business and secretarial services, while any visitors can use the onsite pay parking. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with any sightseeing queries.

Dubai International Airport is 6 kilometres from the hotel, an approximate driving time of 15 minutes.