By Car
Off Sheikh Zayed Road — no traffic lights
Pro tip: This route avoids all traffic lights. Follow the slip road and turns exactly as listed — it's quicker than it sounds.
Sheikh Zayed Road (SZR / E11)
Head towards Business Bay — either direction works
Take the slip road off SZR onto Al Asayel Street
Look for the slip road signposted Business Bay / JW Marriott Marquis — exit onto Al Asayel St
Immediate RIGHT onto Marasi Drive
As soon as you leave the slip road, turn right onto Marasi Drive (runs along the Dubai Water Canal)
Immediate LEFT
First left off Marasi Drive — do not continue straight along the canal
RIGHT at the end onto Financial Centre Road
Only right available — follow Financial Centre Road round towards the hotel towers
JW Marriott Marquis — You've arrived
Free valet parking at the hotel entrance. Bridgewater Tavern is inside.