Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel – A unique ship-hotel in Dubai
🚢 Iconic ship-hotel docked in Mina Rashid port | 🌆 Extraordinary transatlantic atmosphere | 🍽️ Restaurants and bars with diverse cuisine | 🏊 Indoor pool and fitness centre | 📍 Close to Dubai attractions and waterfront promenade
ℹ️ General Description
Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel is a unique property situated on the historic ocean liner *Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2)*, which has been transformed into a hotel in Dubai after years of service. The property offers a one-of-a-kind experience of staying aboard a legendary ship, combining history and style with modern amenities. Guests can feel the atmosphere of vintage seafaring and enjoy comfortable rooms and common areas, while remaining close to the city centre and Dubai's attractions.
The hotel is located in the Mina Rashid port area, near the waterfront promenade and a walk or a short taxi ride away from many of the city's famous landmarks.
🛏️ Rooms
Rooms at Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel are varied and reflect the ship's nautical heritage, equipped with:
- air conditioning
- flat-screen TV
- complimentary Wi‑Fi
- balcony or porthole/window (depending on room type)
- private bathroom
- exclusive interior details inspired by the ship’s history and maritime legacy
🍽️ Dining
The hotel offers a range of gastronomic possibilities on board. Guests have access to restaurants and bars, including classic British menus, buffets, afternoon tea, as well as international and local cuisine. In the restaurants overlooking the port and Dubai skyline, you can sample both traditional dishes and modern cuisine.
Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season
🏊 Pools and Recreation
- indoor swimming pool — part of the on-board Aquatic Centre
- fitness centre with modern equipment
- beauty salon offering manicures, pedicures, and skincare treatments
🏖️ Beach and Water
- the ship-hotel is situated at the marina
- Dubai's nearest beaches are easily accessible by public transport or taxi
- nearby waterfront walking areas and promenades at the Marina
Activities and entertainment
- themed parties, dinners, and culinary events
- on-board theatre with seating for spectators
- shopping gallery and boutiques (duty‑free zone)
- possibility to book private events and functions
🌍 Local Attractions
Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel is located in Mina Rashid port, providing easy access to Dubai’s key attractions such as the Dubai Marina promenade, Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, Jumeirah beaches, and the waterfront. The port area itself offers water views, seaside restaurants, and a pleasant walking atmosphere.
📍 Attractive Location
- docked in Mina Rashid port — right on the water
- walking distance to the seaside promenade and restaurants
- easy access to Dubai Marina and Downtown Dubai
- approx. 15–20 min to Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall
- approx. 10–15 min to Dubai International Airport (DXB)








