Rose Rayhaan by Rotana Building
High-rise hotel in Dubai, formerly world's tallest
Rose Rayhaan by Rotana stands on Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road as a high-rise hotel known for its height and skyline views; guests choose it for central access to business districts and shopping.
Rose Rayhaan by Rotana at a Glance#
Address: Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE (near Dubai International Financial Centre)
Website: https://www.rotana.com/
Hours: 24-hour reception; hotel restaurants and facilities have varying hours
Admission: Room rates vary widely; historically positioned as an upper-upscale hotel with rooms from AED 350-AED 900 ($95-$245) depending on season and promotions.
About Rose Rayhaan by Rotana#
Rose Rayhaan by Rotana is a high-rise hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is one of the tallest hotel towers in the city and is part of the Rotana hotel group.
The building’s scale and position on Sheikh Zayed Road make it a landmark on Dubai’s principal commercial corridor, with direct views along the skyline toward other high-rise clusters. Public areas and many guest rooms face the avenue, offering framed city views across Dubai’s central districts.
The tower was developed and opened by the Rotana group as a major hotel property serving Dubai’s commercial district and long-stay visitors. It has been operated as a large international hotel since completion.
The hotel sits on Sheikh Zayed Road in the Emirate of Dubai, within the city’s high-rise corridor and near major business and shopping districts.
- Location and views: Sited on Dubai’s Sheikh Zayed Road, the tower is easily visible on the main high-rise corridor and offers skyline views of the city and nearby towers at sunrise and sunset.
- Notable scale: Marketed as one of the world’s tallest purpose-built hotels, the building’s height and vertical profile are its defining features.
How to Get to Rose Rayhaan by Rotana#
The hotel is on Sheikh Zayed Road near the Dubai World Trade Centre. From Dubai International Airport (DXB) it’s a 15-25 minute drive depending on traffic. The nearest Metro station is World Trade Centre (Red Line), a short walk away.
Tips for Visiting Rose Rayhaan by Rotana#
- Ask for a room on the higher floors for quieter views over Sheikh Zayed Road and the Marina skyline.
- Though next to Metro stations, check for Friday prayer times which can affect traffic and restaurant hours nearby.
- The hotel houses several restaurants; pick one with a terrace for evening skyline views rather than street-level dining.
Best Time to Visit Rose Rayhaan by Rotana#
Best visited in the cooler months (October-March) to avoid Dubai's intense summer heat.
Weather & Climate near Rose Rayhaan by Rotana#
Rose Rayhaan by Rotana's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with very hot summers (peaking in August) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 14°C to 40°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Ideal | 14° - 24° | 19° | 12 mm | some cloud | 63% | 3.8 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.6h |
| February | Ideal | 15° - 25° | 20° | 35 mm | mostly sunny | 62% | 3.9 m/s | 1.3 high | 11.2h |
| March | Ideal | 17° - 28° | 23° | 26 mm | some cloud | 60% | 4.0 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 21° - 33° | 27° | 8 mm | some cloud | 58% | 3.8 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.6h |
| May | Ideal | 24° - 37° | 34° | 2 mm | mostly sunny | 58% | 4.0 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 13.3h |
| June | Excellent | 27° - 39° | 39° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 60% | 4.1 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 13.6h |
| July | Very Good | 29° - 40° | 42° | 1 mm | mostly sunny | 56% | 4.3 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 13.4h |
| August | Very Good | 29° - 40° | 41° | 1 mm | mostly sunny | 52% | 4.4 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.9h |
| September | Excellent | 27° - 38° | 37° | 1 mm | clear | 55% | 3.8 m/s | 1.9 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Ideal | 24° - 35° | 31° | 1 mm | clear | 56% | 3.2 m/s | 1.5 high | 11.4h |
| November | Ideal | 19° - 30° | 25° | 4 mm | mostly sunny | 57% | 3.1 m/s | 1.1 high | 10.8h |
| December | Ideal | 16° - 26° | 21° | 15 mm | mostly sunny | 62% | 3.5 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.4h |
