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Where to stay in Dubai

Aquaventure showing a waterpark and rides

Palm Jumeirah

4.5/5(472 area reviews)

Discover an archipelago of artificial islands featuring recently opened destinations like The Pointe, Club Vista Mare, and Nakheel Mall. Enjoy various hotels, resorts, and hotel residences, while exploring retail and dining options, all connected by the Palm Jumeirah Monorail.

Palm Jumeirah
Dubai Mall which includes interior views and shopping

Downtown Dubai

4.5/5(615 area reviews)

Home to iconic landmarks like Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall, this mixed-use complex offers luxury shopping, an Olympic-size ice rink, and a variety of dining options along Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Boulevard.

Downtown Dubai
Dubai Marina showing a marina, a city and skyline

Dubai Marina

Artificial canal city boasting the world's largest human-made marina, featuring Dubai Marina Mall with 140 retail outlets, and The Walk at JBR for dining. Enjoy Marina Promenade views and access Al Sufouh Tramway for easy transport.

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Jumeirah Beach Residence

4.5/5(372 area reviews)

Waterfront community in Dubai Marina, Jumeirah Beach Residence boasts 40 towers, The Beach retail complex, and a 1.7-km strip called The Walk. Enjoy views of Ain Dubai on Bluewaters Island and easy access to Dubai Marina, Dubai Tram, and Dubai Metro.

Jumeirah Beach Residence
Gold Souk which includes a city, city views and signage

Deira

4/5(1,115 area reviews)

Historically significant, this district boasts centuries-old gold and spice souqs, ancient forts, and iconic structures. Shop at City Centre Deira mall, explore the Waterfront Market, or take a boat across Dubai Creek.

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Business Bay

Take time in Business Bay to visit attractions like Dubai Water Canal and Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Business Bay Station to see more of the city.

Business Bay
Atlantis, The Palm
Atlantis, The Palm
5 out of 5
Crescent Road, The Palm, Dubai
The price is CNY2,030 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
CNY2,030
CNY2,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,026 reviews)
"Super staff, enjoyable breakfast and good provision of food and drinks in lounge. Good access to Aqua park (which was fun) Do allow time to get your car brought up from the garage. Style is Disneyesque but for some that will be a plus"

Reviewed on 9 May 2024

Atlantis, The Palm
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
5 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road, Business Bay, Dubai
The price is CNY960 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
CNY960
CNY1,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay"

Reviewed on 9 May 2024

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
3 out of 5
Opposite Terminal 3, via Street 52b, Dubai International Airport, Dubai
The price is CNY268 per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
CNY268
CNY348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,075 reviews)
"Staff great, however the place itself has seen better days. It is looking tired and in need of of TLC"

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Avani + Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites
Avani + Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites
5 out of 5
P.O. Box 502624, Dubai Media City, TECOM, Dubai
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (287 reviews)
"Stayed at this hotel just over a week and everything was great.Genuinely one of the best places I have ever stayed at.The size of the rooms are great and come with a great range of amenities that are extremely useful and make you feel more at home.We had a duplex room and a superior 2 bedroom room ..."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Avani + Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites
Westminster Dubai Mall
Westminster Dubai Mall
The Address Dubai Mall, Dubai, Dubai
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Dubai Mall and Dubai Cruise ...
7/10 Good! (38 reviews)
"I like this place. I had a good time here. The view is gorgeous! Will be back."

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2024

Westminster Dubai Mall
Hyatt Regency Galleria Residence Dubai
Hyatt Regency Galleria Residence Dubai
5 out of 5
Deira Corniche, Po Box 6655, Dubai
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Gold Souk and Dubai Cruise Terminal ...
7.8/10 Good! (316 reviews)
"Cleaners were amazing. My apartment was left spotless and organised each time I left. Thank you."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Hyatt Regency Galleria Residence Dubai
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Dubai

4.5
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
2737
" "5 - Excellent 63.151822796492844%
4 - Good
1280
" "4 - Good 29.533917858790954%
3 - Okay
268
" "3 - Okay 6.183664051684357%
2 - Disappointing
24
" "2 - Disappointing 0.5537609598523304%
1 - Terrible
25
" "1 - Terrible 0.5768343331795108%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler
May 30, 2020

Dubai is Dubai. It’s great. The Palm Jumeirah water though seems polluted and mucky. It’s certainly not a special beach. I Personally would not put my face in that water or feel special about it being a private beach.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
May 22, 2020

So nive and lovely city

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Apr 11, 2020

I guess dubai is a place everyone knows so it doesn’t need to tell how beautiful and lovely is

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Apr 2, 2020

Dubai is a great place to enjoy and visit

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Mar 28, 2020

The best city

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Mar 26, 2020

Beautiful country.. need to visit again

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