Swissôtel Al Ghurair & Swissôtel Living Al Ghurair
Overview
Swissôtel Al Ghurair is an upscale Swiss-brand hotel in the centre of Deira, directly connected to Al Ghurair Centre and minutes from Union Metro Station and Dubai International Airport. As an alcohol-free (dry) hotel with a daylight-filled ballroom for up to 300 guests, a pool deck for outdoor receptions and 428 rooms for family and friends, it is a popular choice for Emirati, Arabic and South Asian families who want a well-located, value-for-money hotel wedding in old Dubai.
Spaces and Capacity
- Al Khor Ballroom A and B: wedding receptions, walima and sangeet, about 327 sqm with natural daylight, seating up to 300.
- Al Khor Ballroom A or B: engagements, mehndi and henna nights, up to 100 seated in each half.
- Murjan 1 and 2: nikah and family dinners, up to 120 seated.
- Murjan 3 and 4: intimate dinners and bridal showers, up to 50 seated each.
- Pool Deck (outdoor): outdoor receptions and cocktail evenings, with capacity on request.
What's Included
- Al Khor Ballroom or pool deck with a red-carpet guest welcome.
- Built-in audio-visual system and dance floor.
- Three-course dinner or buffet with a welcome drink and soft drinks.
- Menus by the hotel's executive chef, with a food tasting for four.
- Wedding cake.
- A suite night for the couple with breakfast, plus bridal suite decoration.
- Discounted room rates for wedding guests.
- Complimentary parking, with valet on selected packages.
- Access to hotel facilities for a pre-wedding photoshoot.
Location
Swissôtel Al Ghurair sits in the centre of Deira, connected directly to Al Ghurair Centre. Union Metro Station, on the Red and Green lines, is a few minutes' walk away, Dubai International Airport is about 10 minutes by car, and Dubai Creek and the Deira souks are close by. Compare more wedding venues in Dubai.
Best For
- Alcohol-free weddings for 100 to 300 guests
- Emirati, Arabic, Indian and Pakistani family weddings in Deira and old Dubai
- Couples wanting an international-brand hotel at a value-for-money per-person price
- Guests flying in, 10 minutes from the airport, with the metro and mall on the doorstep
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Location
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Frequently asked questions
How many guests can Swissôtel Al Ghurair host for a wedding?
The Al Khor Ballroom (about 327 sqm, 6 m ceilings) seats up to 300 guests for a banquet dinner and can be split into two halls of about 100 seated each. Smaller events of 50 to 120 guests can use the Murjan rooms, and the pool deck is an option for outdoor receptions.
Is Swissôtel Al Ghurair an alcohol-free (dry) hotel?
Yes. Swissôtel Al Ghurair is a dry hotel and does not serve alcohol, which makes it a popular choice for Emirati, Arabic, Indian and Pakistani families who want an alcohol-free wedding.
How much does a wedding at Swissôtel Al Ghurair cost?
The hotel has offered wedding packages starting from around AED 135 to 150 per guest for a minimum of 100 guests, including a three-course or buffet dinner, soft drinks, dance floor, AV and parking. Current rates depend on your date, guest count and menu, so send your details to Wedding Champs for a quote within 24 hours.
What is included in a Swissôtel Al Ghurair wedding package?
Packages have typically included the ballroom or pool deck, a red-carpet welcome, built-in AV and dance floor, dinner with soft drinks, a wedding cake, complimentary parking, food tasting, discounted room rates for guests, and a suite night with breakfast for the couple. Inclusions vary by package, so ask your planner for the current list.
Where is Swissôtel Al Ghurair and is it easy for guests to reach?
The hotel is in Deira, connected to Al Ghurair Centre and a few minutes' walk from Union Metro Station. Dubai International Airport is about 10 minutes by car, and complimentary and valet parking are available.
How do I book Swissôtel Al Ghurair & Swissôtel Living Al Ghurair?
Send an enquiry through the form on this page, or call or WhatsApp us. A Wedding Champs planner confirms availability for your date and shares pricing, usually within 24 hours.
How much does Swissôtel Al Ghurair & Swissôtel Living Al Ghurair cost?
Pricing depends on your date, guest count and what you need. Send your details and we will come back with an honest quote, with no vague "from" figures.
Is Swissôtel Al Ghurair & Swissôtel Living Al Ghurair available on my wedding date?
Tell us your date in the enquiry and we will check availability for you. Popular wedding venues in Dubai book early, so it is worth enquiring as soon as you can.
Does enquiring commit me to booking?
No. An enquiry is free and carries no obligation. It simply lets you see availability, pricing and options before you decide.
Can a planner help me compare this with other options?
Yes. If you would like alternatives, a planner can shortlist similar wedding venues in Dubai that fit your budget and style, so you can compare side by side.
Who do I talk to after I enquire?
A dedicated Wedding Champs planner handles your enquiry from start to finish, so you have one contact rather than chasing several vendors.