About the venue

The Event Centre – Dubai Festival City

The Event Centre is a premier conference and event venue located within the heart of Dubai Festival City, directly connected to the InterContinental Dubai Festival City Hotel. It forms part of an extensive MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) hub that caters to local, regional, and international events of all sizes.

Designed for flexibility and functionality, The Event Centre offers:

  • 19 versatile meeting rooms, ideal for everything from intimate breakout sessions to formal business meetings. Each room features modern technology, flexible seating arrangements, and professional support services.
  • Large ballrooms and adaptable spaces capable of hosting major conferences and corporate events. The venue supports customized layouts to suit gala dinners, plenary sessions, and large delegate arrangements.
  • Advanced audiovisual capabilities and event logistics support, ensuring high-quality presentations and seamless event delivery.
  • A strategic location with direct access to Dubai Festival City’s hotels, including InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, and Holiday Inn, making it ideal for multi-day conferences and international delegations.
  • Proximity to Dubai International Airport and the vibrant Dubai Festival City Mall, offering delegates a combination of convenience, hospitality, shopping, and entertainment just steps from the venue.

With its modern facilities and strategic position within one of Dubai’s most dynamic districts, The Event Centre provides a compelling choice for conferences, symposiums, and large-scale corporate gatherings.

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Near Hotels by the Conference Area

InterContinental Dubai Festival City*****

Located on Dubai Creek and directly connected to Dubai Festival City Mall, this is a 5-star luxury hotel offering upscale accommodation and a range of high-end facilities

InterContinental Dubai Festival City – is conveniently connected directly to the Events Centre, the venue for the conference, providing easy access for delegates and seamless movement between accommodation and event spaces.

Crowne Plaza Dubai - Festival City by IHG*****

A welcoming 5-star hotel ideal for both business and leisure, also directly linked to Dubai Festival City Mall.

Crowne Plaza Dubai – Festival City by IHG – is conveniently connected directly to the Events Centre, the venue for the conference, providing easy access for delegates and seamless movement between accommodation and event spaces.

Holiday Inn Dubai Festival City ****

Holiday Inn Dubai – Festival City is a 4-star contemporary hotel located within the Festival City district, offering comfortable and convenient accommodation suitable for leisure and business travelers.

Getting from Holiday Inn to InterContinental Festival City is extremely easy and quick, as they are both in Dubai Festival City; your best options are a short taxi ride (2 mins, AED 9-11), a quick walk (17 mins, 1.5 km), 

Ibis Deira Creekside Dubai***

The Ibis Deira hotels in Dubai offer comfortable, value-focused stays near Dubai International Airport and the City Centre Deira mall, ideal for both business and leisure, with options like the vibrant, calligraphy-themed Ibis Styles Dubai Deira or the classic, metro-connected Ibis Deira Creekside, featuring amenities like free WiFi, restaurants, and easy access to souks and cultural sites

To get from an Ibis in Deira to the InterContinental Dubai Festival City, the quickest way is a short taxi ride (around 8-10 mins), but you can also take the RTA Bus 53 (around 40 mins) or the Metro with a short bus/taxi connection for a budget-friendly option, as the distance is about 8-10 km

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