The Pacific Hotel is one of the cheapest hotels in Dubai (we paid 50 $ / night) and it's located in the middle of the old city centre. So you cannot expect having a quiet room. In the evening there's a terrible traffic around the hotel and at 5 o'clock the muezzins from the near mosques will wake you up.... more

I must say that in Dubai I had probably the most problems ever to find a suitable hotel. What we were looking for is good price and good location. And on top of that, good reviews and opinions. And it seems difficult, to get that. There are heaps of hotels in Dubai. Many of them are upmarket and too expensive,... more

I found this hotel okay for the cost. I loved watching the action from my balcony, my room was fairly clean and comfortable, and I liked the location only a few minutes away from the gold souk and the creek. It is however a budget hotel. If all you need is a clean, quiet room after a days sightseeing and... more

I didn't have high expectations luckily! On arrival, we had to leave our passports at reception which I did not feel comfortable about. The entry to the reception area was often cluttered with boxes, old carpet rolls etc so was not very welcoming or clean. Location wise, I thought the Pacific was good as it was right near the Gold... more

I had to laugh when I read the review from the 29th October 2004. Its seems that over a year later, they still haven't managed to clean up their act as my boyfriend and I experienced almost a carbon copy nightmare. We also booked through hostelworld after being somewhat taken aback at the price of accomodation in Dubai and being... more

Booking this hotel was the biggest mistake I made in a long time. If there's one thing I've learnt from this experience is that when you travel outside Europe/North America, you really should book a 4-5 star hotel because they are afordable and you do get your money's worth. I booked this hotel through www.hostelworld.com. The owner/manager of the Pacific... more