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Dubai

Mood Living 45

★★★★
9.0
Booking score
4.6
Google rating
78
Total reviews
★★★★
Star rating
≈2025
Built / renovated
Nader
Owner
4%
Noise mentions
Engine scores ·Newness ≈2025 ·Location 4.6
Member rate
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Verdict

Is Mood Living 45 Worth It? The Honest Verdict

9.0/10 Booking.com4.6/5 Google104 reviews read4-star

As of 25 September 2026, 104 guest reviews give Mood Living 45 9.0/10 on Booking.com and 4.6/5 on Google.

Most-repeated praise: Nader stands out as an exceptionally responsive, kind, and available manager who handles guest requests 24/7 on WhatsApp and is named as the primary reason guests return repeatedly 27 reviews.

Complaints

Noise and Room Complaints at Mood Living 45: Which Rooms to Avoid

  • Early morning construction noise from adjacent development sites begins around 6 AM and is expected to continue for approximately 3 years minimum, severely disrupting sleep 2 reviews
  • Property management failed to respond to guest complaint about housekeeper theft of silk pillowcase or provide reimbursement after checkout
  • Hotel appliances malfunction without adequate support, and management disputes compensation claims for resulting financial losses
Rooms to avoid
  • Lower/side-facing rooms experience construction noise from adjacent building
  • Ground floor may have more street noise
What guests praise

Mood Living 45 Reviews — What Guests Actually Say vs the Marketing

Mood Living 45 sells itself as a 4-star hotel. What guests repeat most:

  • Nader stands out as an exceptionally responsive, kind, and available manager who handles guest requests 24/7 on WhatsApp and is named as the primary reason guests return repeatedly 27 reviews
  • Staff members including Fahim, Marwa, Bhisma, and security teams are consistently described as friendly, professional, attentive, and genuinely caring about guest comfort and safety 19 reviews
  • Rooftop swimming pool with stunning panoramic views of Burj Khalifa and city skyline is a major highlight that creates a memorable relaxation experience 13 reviews
Method

How HotelShortlist Researched Mood Living 45

We read 104 public guest reviews of Mood Living 45, grouped repeated findings and counted how often each one appears. Pest figures are guest reports, not inspection results. Member-only detail is blurred on this page. Research updated 2026-09-25. If you represent Mood Living 45 and believe something here is wrong, write to members@hotelshortlist.com and we will review it.

What guests love

Nader stands out as an exceptionally responsive, kind, and available manager who handles guest requests 24/7 on WhatsApp and is named as the primary reason guests return repeatedly (27×)
Staff members including Fahim, Marwa, Bhisma, and security teams are consistently described as friendly, professional, attentive, and genuinely caring about guest comfort and safety (19×)
Rooftop swimming pool with stunning panoramic views of Burj Khalifa and city skyline is a major highlight that creates a memorable relaxation experience (13×)
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Watch-outs · 8 recorded

Early morning construction noise from adjacent development sites begins around 6 AM and is expected to continue for approximately 3 years minimum, severely disrupting sleep (2×)
Property management failed to respond to guest complaint about housekeeper theft of silk pillowcase or provide reimbursement after checkout (1×)
Hotel appliances malfunction without adequate support, and management disputes compensation claims for resulting financial losses (1×)
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Parking note. Comfortable — Multiple guests mention free parking as a convenient amenity with no complaints about availability or accessibility.

What guests report

View
Burj Khalifa view from rooftop pool area is stunning; city skyline views from higher floors
Bed & mattress
Mattress comfort varies; some guests report beds are comfortable, others find them inadequate for long stays
Bathroom & water
Fully equipped with hot water; shower functionality not explicitly mentioned
Wi-Fi
Reliable WiFi included with stay, no complaints about speed or connectivity reported
Breakfast
No breakfast service; kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering
AC / heating
Air conditioning is functional and reliable; no complaints about temperature control
Elevator
Available

Local knowledge

Request a higher floor to minimize street/construction noise from surrounding development
Book additional cleaning service if staying longer than 2 weeks, as standard stay does not include weekly housekeeping
Contact Nader directly on WhatsApp for fastest response; he handles requests 24/7 and remembers regular guests
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Room intel

Noisy rooms to avoid
  • Lower/side-facing rooms experience construction noise from adjacent building
  • Ground floor may have more street noise
Extra charges guests were surprised by
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Character & facilities

Design & character 4% of reviews mention design
  • Japanese-inspired minimalist design in Mood Living 45
  • Modern, stylish, tastefully appointed with cool designer aesthetic
  • Loft-style studio with funky contemporary layout
Gym & fitness Basic
  • Small gym with minimal equipment adequate for light workouts
  • Functional equipment sufficient for solid workouts but needs upgrades
  • Few people use it so availability is not an issue
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Questions about Mood Living 45

How is Mood Living 45 rated?
Mood Living 45 scores 9.0/10 on Booking.com and 4.6/5 on Google.
How many guest reviews were analysed for Mood Living 45?
HotelShortlist analysed 104 guest reviews for Mood Living 45 to build this verified profile.
Is Mood Living 45 a 4-star hotel?
Yes — Mood Living 45 is a 4-star property in Dubai.
What do guests love about Mood Living 45?
The most-mentioned positive in guest reviews: Nader stands out as an exceptionally responsive, kind, and available manager who handles guest requests 24/7 on WhatsApp and is named as the primary reason guests return repeatedly
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How Mood Living 45 Compares to Other Dubai Hotels

Mood Living 45: Booking.com 9.0/10, 4-star. Other researched hotels in Dubai:

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Review data verified & refreshed 2026-09-25.