The hotel is directly connected to the Festival Centre with 600 retail outlets and 100 cafés and restaurants, a 12 screen cinema and a 12 lane bowling alley.
The hotel is also connected to a 3,800sqm Event Centre, hosting two large ballrooms and 8 meeting rooms. InterContinental Dubai Festival City features its own 18-hole championship golf course with an award-winning clubhouse, the Al Badia Golf Club, minutes away from the hotel.