Dubai has become a center for tourist activities nowadays. With the commercial and recreational buzz, everybody who is a “somebody” wants to visit Dubai.

Right in the middle of the commercial district of Dubai, United Arab Emirates is the Residence Deira by Le Meridien. For only around 100 US dollars per night room rate guests get to enjoy more than the usual hotel room perks. Guestrooms have individual climate controls, in-room safes, satellite TVs, direct-dial phones (local calls are free), and dial-up Internet access, sofa bed and rollaway beds on request, refrigerators with complimentary bottled waters, sewing kits, and desks. There are also windows that open into balconies. You can remove your shoes and relax your feet with hotel’s free slippers. There are available cookware, dishes, utensils, and coffeemaker in the kitchenette. Also available are cribs and infant beds for families with babies, and for extra charge there is also an in-room child- care. In the bathroom are the shower/tub combination, handheld shower, bidet, extra bathrobes and extra towels. There is a hair dryer and make-up mirror and to press your clothes an iron and ironing board is provided. All these are kept in order by the diligent housekeeping staff. You can schedule your own wake-up calls and enjoy the complimentary newspaper. For the gentlemen, the Residence Deira also has smoking rooms.

The Residence Deira is only 100 meters from the shopping district. Interesting sites and activity areas are all available within a 13- kilometer radius. Guests don’t have to travel far to go shopping, bask in the sun in Jumeira beach, visit the Dubai Museum, dine and have a leisure time at Le Meridien Hotel Dubai, or buy gold at Gold Soukh (gold market). Hotel guests are warmly welcomed and are well accommodated by the hotel staff with transportation, currency exchange and other concerns.

The Residence Deira by Le Meridien is 10 kilometers away from the Dubai International Airport. Airport transfer service can be arranged with the hotel prior to travel. Guests can also use metered taxis or hire a car.