Our pick
Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina
Dubai, AE
★ 0-star8.8/10166 reviews
1.1 km (0.66 mi) from original
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HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
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Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
8.6Rooms were described as spacious, comfortable, and having good amenities.
Cleanliness
8.8The apartment was noted as clean, with excellent cleanliness mentioned by the guests.
Location
9.1Multiple reviews praised the ideal location with easy access to attractions.
Close alternatives
No close alternative was identified for this preference.
Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
York Backpackers - Jumeirah Beach
Dubai, AE
★ 0-star8.6/10222 reviews
0.04 km (0.03 mi) from original
Luxury JBR Apartments , beach , pool , parking
Dubai, AE
★ 0-star7.3/10159 reviews
0.11 km (0.07 mi) from original
Our pick
Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina
Dubai, AE
★ 0-star8.8/10166 reviews
1.1 km (0.66 mi) from original
Key differences
Rooms
Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina8.6
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments6.2
Cleanliness
Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina8.8
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments5.2
Service
Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina9.1
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments7.7
Food & Breakfast
Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina8.6
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments6.2
Amenities & Facilities
Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina8.6
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments6.2
Value
Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina8.6
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments7.2
York Backpackers - Jumeirah Beach amenity advantages
Non-smoking roomsLaundry
Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina amenity advantages
Concierge serviceWheelchair accessiblePlayground on site
Distance from original
The compared hotels differ by 1.0 km.
York Backpackers - Jumeirah Beach: 0.04 km (0.03 mi)
Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina: 1.1 km (0.66 mi)
Detailed comparison
Guest score
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments
6.8/10York Backpackers - Jumeirah Beach
8.6/10Luxury JBR Apartments , beach , pool , parking
7.3/10Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina
8.8/10Rooms
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments
6.2Specific sentiment from text is not provided; assumed standard quality.
York Backpackers - Jumeirah Beach
—Luxury JBR Apartments , beach , pool , parking
—Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina
8.6Rooms were described as spacious, comfortable, and having good amenities.
Cleanliness
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments
5.2The room and apartment were unfortunately not properly cleaned upon arrival, which was disappointing.
York Backpackers - Jumeirah Beach
—Luxury JBR Apartments , beach , pool , parking
—Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina
8.8The apartment was noted as clean, with excellent cleanliness mentioned by the guests.
Location
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments
8.7The location is very good - close to the beach, restaurants, and shopping options, making it easy to get around and enjoy the area.
York Backpackers - Jumeirah Beach
—Luxury JBR Apartments , beach , pool , parking
—Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina
9.1Multiple reviews praised the ideal location with easy access to attractions.
Service
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments
7.7Standard service quality for this hotel tier; however, the inability to check in on the first day was a setback.
York Backpackers - Jumeirah Beach
—Luxury JBR Apartments , beach , pool , parking
—Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina
9.1Staff were frequently described as friendly and helpful, providing excellent customer service.
Sleep & Noise
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments
—York Backpackers - Jumeirah Beach
—Luxury JBR Apartments , beach , pool , parking
—Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina
—Food & Breakfast
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments
6.2Specific sentiment from text is not provided; assumed standard quality.
York Backpackers - Jumeirah Beach
—Luxury JBR Apartments , beach , pool , parking
—Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina
8.6A positive experience with food was noted, especially with restaurant recommendations.
Amenities & Facilities
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments
6.2Specific sentiment from text is not provided; assumed standard quality.
York Backpackers - Jumeirah Beach
—Luxury JBR Apartments , beach , pool , parking
—Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina
8.6Amenities included a pool and kitchen facilities, positively highlighted in reviews.
Value
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments
7.2Specific sentiment from text is not provided; assumed standard quality.
York Backpackers - Jumeirah Beach
—Luxury JBR Apartments , beach , pool , parking
—Barcelo Residences Dubai Marina
8.6The overall value was perceived positively, with some mentioning discounts offered.
Landmarks
HAPPY SEASON | JBR Apartments
No landmark signals returnedYork Backpackers - Jumeirah Beach
No landmark signals returnedLuxury JBR Apartments , beach , pool , parking
Ain DubaiBarcelo Residences Dubai Marina
Dubai Marina