Stunning Arena - Located in the heart of Dubai Festival City
â–ªï¸ Dubai is called a melting pot of cultures. A countless number of festivals are held here throughout the year.
â–ªï¸ From celebrating jazz music to appreciating independent movies, this contemporary metropolis promotes all kinds of entertainment and recreational activities.
â–ªï¸ To host these spectacular festivals and shows, the city has venues like:
* Dubai Festival Arena by InterContinental, a versatile, world class, event space.
Events in Festival Arena, Dubai
â–ªï¸ Things to know
â–ªï¸ Facilities
â–ªï¸ FAQs
Know about Dubai Festival Arena
â–ªï¸ One of the most vibrant venues to host corporate, social and private events.
â–ªï¸ The unmatched service of InterContinental sets it apart from its rivals.
â–ªï¸ The stunning arena is located amidst the tranquil landscape of what used to be the Al Badia Golf Club, offering uninterrupted views of Dubai’s mesmerising skyline.
â–ªï¸ Boasts over 5,000 square metres of pillar-free indoor space.
â–ªï¸ Other areas include a 1,000 square metre pre-function hall
â–ªï¸ A spacious outdoor terrace area with over 1,500 free parking spaces for visitors.
Facilities
The Main Hall
â–ªï¸ The Main Hall lies in the centre of the arena.
â–ªï¸ Massive 5,000 square metres hall offers a pillar-free indoor space ideal for concerts
â–ªï¸ Thrilling Music festivals and other large-scale events.
Live Concert
â–ªï¸ Perfect location for concerts and musical events
â–ªï¸ The main hall is a multi-functional space capable of catering to any event.
â–ªï¸ The arena has carpeted, air-conditioned prayer rooms fully equipped with ablution units.
Features
â–ªï¸ The facility features 48 luxury toilet cubicles
â–ªï¸ A common vanity area, with special needs toilets also available.
â–ªï¸ Nursing mothers have access to changing rooms as well.
â–ªï¸ Has multiple entrances
â–ªï¸ Exit points that includes 3 sets of sliding doors at the main entrance, 4 sets of double doors at the pre-function hall and 12 fire exit doors.
Other Striking Features of the Arena
â–ªï¸ Include the 1,000 square metre pre-function halls.
â–ªï¸ The 2,200 square metres outdoor terrace.
â–ªï¸ Areas represent the ideal settings for various events
â–ªï¸ The outdoor terrace in particular, is perfect for outdoor weddings.
Dubai Arena at Dubai Festival City during a banquet
â–ªï¸ The venue can hold several guests in varying seating formats
â–ªï¸ The arena comes with two luxuriously furnished VIP lounges.
â–ªï¸ The lounges have private arrival access for special guests
â–ªï¸ Used as green rooms or majlis.
â–ªï¸ The Hollywood style vanity bathrooms with showers is another reason why the arena is popular amongst event organisers.
The Wi-Fi at Dubai Festival Arena
â–ªï¸ Guests will have access to free Wi-Fi.
â–ªï¸ The Wi-Fi at Dubai Festival Arena can cater to 2500 guests.
Free car park
â–ªï¸ With a parking capacity for 1,500 vehicles
â–ªï¸ 1,220 regular parking spots
â–ªï¸ 280 VIP parking spots with self-parking
Golf Cart
A complimentary golf cart transfer is available for guests to travel between parking areas and hall entrances.
Other Highlighting Features
â–ªï¸ Dubai Festival Arena wedding decor
The venue can be decorated and customised in countless ways.
Besides the aforementioned facilities, the venue also offers other amenities that include:
â–ªï¸ Production and crew office
â–ªï¸ Production kitchen
â–ªï¸ Branding and advertising facility
â–ªï¸ Loading bay
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. How to reach the Dubai Arena?
Besides driving there or taking a taxi, you can reach the arena via the RTA bus. There are several options for travellers here. RTA Bus F08, 24, 43, 44, 53, 64A, 4 and 32C have bus stops near the arena.
2. How to contact for further bookings to host various events?
For more information and bookings please contact: +971-4-701-1098, or email: imeet@ihg.com.
3. What are the other dynamic event venues in the emirate.?
â–ªï¸ The Dubai Media City Amphitheatre is another great venue for outdoor events and festivities.
â–ªï¸ The Coca Cola Arena also plays hosts to numerous events and concerts.
â–ªï¸ The Etihad Arena is one of the best venues in Abu Dhabi.