Social Hotel formerly Byblos offers an outdoor pool and a terrace bar, The Deck, featuring local speciality drinks and panoramic city views. Dubai Internet City Metro Station is 5 minutes’ walk away. All rooms have an elegant décor and feature floor-to-ceiling windows with black-out curtains. Each one has low-back armchairs, a well-lit work desk and a cosy dressing area. Social hotel boasts 6 restaurants and bars. Kung Korean Restaurant offers Korean cuisine as well as a separate karaoke section. Crown & Lion English Bar serves British bar food and features themed entertainment nights. Social Hotel formerly Byblos is less than 3 km from Dubai Internet City and Jebel Ali Race Course.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.9
Facilities
7.2
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
7.3
Location
8.1
Free WiFi
6.9
Low score for Dubai
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Crown & Lion English Pub
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Modern
  • Kung Korean Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Korean
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Modern

Facilities of Social Hotel formerly Byblos

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • 2 restaurants
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Darts
  • Karaoke
    Additional charge
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Games room
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Soundproofing
  • Car hire
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Russian
  • Filipino

House rules

Social Hotel formerly Byblos takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
AED 100 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa JCB Diners Club Cash Social Hotel formerly Byblos accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the hotel offers transfer from/to Dubai International Airport (surcharges apply). Guests are kindly requested to inform the property in advance if they wish to make use of this service. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Please note children under the age of 18 have to be accompanied by an adult.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR tests are available at this property at no extra charge for those exhibiting symptoms consistent with the virus and have been confirmed by an accredited doctor.

It is possible to extend your stay at this property at no extra cost for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes, with a maximum limit of 10 extra days.

Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.

A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.

Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

FAQs about Social Hotel formerly Byblos

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Social Hotel formerly Byblos has 2 restaurants:

    • Crown & Lion English Pub
    • Kung Korean Restaurant

  • Check-in at Social Hotel formerly Byblos is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at Social Hotel formerly Byblos include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Twin

  • Guests staying at Social Hotel formerly Byblos can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • The prices at Social Hotel formerly Byblos may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Social Hotel formerly Byblos is 8.7 miles from the centre of Dubai. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Social Hotel formerly Byblos offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Karaoke
    • Darts
    • Personal trainer
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Swimming Pool
    • Live music/performance
    • Beauty Services
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Hair cut
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair styling
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Fitness
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Fitness classes