Dubai, United Arab EmiratesRiggat Al Buteen
Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers
Brutalist creekside institution
Riggat Al Buteen   Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Renovated
2015
Price
$$
Rated for
Classic Design HeritageOutside the door
The house
MarriottBrutalist creekside institution
A bustling creekside atrium buzzes with international travelers and longtime regulars watching wooden dhows glide along the waterfront.
What it’s good at
Notable
Operating along Dubai Creek since 1978, hosting decades of business gatherings and local family banquets.
Listed
Brutalist geometric architecture featuring distinctive V-shaped concrete columns along the Deira creek waterfront.
Listed
Built in 1978 as an early waterfront presence during Dubai's modern urban expansion.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set along Deira's waterfront in Riggat Al Buteen, the property sits minutes from historical abra boats and bustling spice souks.
The rooms
Floor-to-ceiling windows look out across Dubai Creek or the Deira skyline, paired with generous work desks and walk-in showers.
The water
Bring a swimsuit.
Pool, spa and gym
A heated outdoor pool overlooks the creek, alongside Niyama Spa treatment rooms and a round-the-clock gym.
At the table
The Chelsea Arms has poured pints since 1978, and Vivaldi serves Italian classics looking out over the water.
How it began
Welcoming guests since 1978, the waterfront landmark was built by Al Mulla Group as Dubai's first Sheraton hotel.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.