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Poolside bar

Shangri-La Dubai

Shangri-La Dubai
5.0 star property
Trade Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,636 reviews)
Escape to this opulent Dubai sanctuary with indoor and outdoor pools, just minutes from Financial Centre Station. Indulge in deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa or savour international cuisine at one of 5 restaurants while Dubai Mall awaits nearby.
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Shangri-La Dubai
Aerial view

Hotel Riu Dubai Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Dubai Beach Resort - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Palm Deira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,032 reviews)
Immerse in beachy bliss at this all-inclusive resort with 3 outdoor pools and complimentary water park access. Just 5 minutes from Dubai Creek, enjoy 4 restaurants, 2 swim-up bars, and spa services. Gold Souk and Dubai Cruise Terminal await nearby.
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Hotel Riu Dubai Beach Resort - All Inclusive
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Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm
5.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,659 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Dubai's premier resort with 20 restaurants and a lazy river just steps from Aquaventure. Enjoy the private beach with free cabanas or explore local attractions via the nearby Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark Station.
The price is AU$586
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Atlantis, The Palm
Aerial view

Dusit Thani Dubai

Dusit Thani Dubai
DIFC
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
Immerse in Thai-inspired luxury near Dubai Mall with 4 restaurants, including 24th Street serving international cuisine. After exploring, unwind at the spa, outdoor pool, or health club while enjoying free valet parking and WiFi.
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Dusit Thani Dubai
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Rove Downtown Dubai

Rove Downtown Dubai
3.0 star property
Za'abeel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,139 reviews)
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Rove Downtown Dubai
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Gevora Hotel

Gevora Hotel
4.0 star property
DIFC
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
Experience the world's tallest hotel in Dubai with 3 restaurants serving international cuisine. After a massage at the spa, take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, then walk to Financial Centre Station for city adventures.
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Gevora Hotel
9 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek

Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek
5.0 star property
Deira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek
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Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,377 reviews)
This Dubai haven offers a nightclub, outdoor pool, and spa treatments just a short drive from Dubai Mall. Enjoy international cuisine at Larder restaurant, sip drinks at 2 bars, and relax with free WiFi and parking. Dubai Trolley Station is a 12-minute walk away.
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
5.0 star property
Garhoud
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
This luxurious Dubai hotel offers peaceful relaxation with 5 outdoor pools and a rejuvenating spa. Just 10 minutes from Dubai World Trade Centre and Gold Souk, enjoy 18 restaurants including Yalumba serving international cuisine. Concourse D Station is a 12-minute walk away.
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
Poolside bar

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments
3.0 star property
Bur Dubai
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,132 reviews)
Stay minutes from Dubai World Trade Centre at this apartment complex with washing machines and refrigerators. Relax by 3 outdoor pools, exercise in the health club, and refuel at the on-site café. Sharaf DG Station is a quick 10-minute walk away for exploring Gold Souk.
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Golden Sands Hotel Apartments
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai
4.0 star property
Trade Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
Discover panoramic Dubai views from the rooftop pool, just 8 minutes from Financial Centre Station. Unwind at the poolside bar, enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or maintain your routine at the 24-hour gym. Dubai Mall is only a 5-minute drive away.
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,171 reviews)
Sophisticated retreat with 12 restaurants and 5 bars, plus a rejuvenating spa and outdoor pool. Just an 11-minute walk to Business Bay Station, this hotel offers free WiFi, parking, and easy access to Dubai Cruise Terminal.
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers

Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Deira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse in Arabian elegance at this waterfront hotel with stunning creek views. Just 11 minutes from Union Station, enjoy 4 restaurants including Italian cuisine at Vivaldi, 2 outdoor pools, and rejuvenating spa treatments while Gold Souk awaits nearby.
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers
Rooftop terrace

Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai

Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai
4.0 star property
Bur Dubai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Feel revitalised at this spa hotel featuring an outdoor pool and poolside bar in Bur Dubai. Just a short drive from Dubai World Trade Centre, enjoy Ayurvedic treatments and dine at Purani Dilli. The helpful staff and convenient location near Sharaf DG Station make exploring Dubai effortless.
The price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai
Free daily buffet breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Garhoud
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,325 reviews)
Discover refreshing comfort at this hotel 5 minutes from Dubai Creek, with 24/7 airport shuttle service and fitness centre. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast before exploring Gold Souk or Dubai Festival City Mall just a short drive away.
The price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG
Outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

Hyatt Centric Jumeirah Dubai

Hyatt Centric Jumeirah Dubai
5.0 star property
Jumeirah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious retreat near Dubai Cruise Terminal, featuring 3 restaurants including Mediterranean cuisine at Eunoia. Unwind at the outdoor pool with poolside bar or rejuvenate at the spa after workouts in the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Hyatt Centric Jumeirah Dubai
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

Arabian Park Dubai, an Edge by Rotana Hotel

Arabian Park Dubai, an Edge by Rotana Hotel
3.0 star property
Jadaf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (840 reviews)
This Dubai hotel offers an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, 2 coffee shops, and international cuisine at Gardenia restaurant. It's just a 7-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, with Dubai Creek and Dubai Mall nearby.
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Arabian Park Dubai, an Edge by Rotana Hotel
Reception

Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai

Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
5.0 star property
Garhoud
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Unwind at this opulent Dubai hotel featuring 7 restaurants including Asian cuisine at Bambooda. Enjoy the outdoor pool and poolside bar after spa treatments. Steps from Concourse D Station with easy access to Dubai Creek and Gold Souk.
Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Swissotel Al Ghurair

Swissotel Al Ghurair
5.0 star property
Deira
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Unwind in luxury at this central Dubai hotel with airport shuttle service. After a deep-tissue massage at the spa, enjoy international cuisine at Liwan restaurant. The outdoor pool, health club, and free kid's club await, with Gold Souk and Dubai Creek nearby.
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Swissotel Al Ghurair
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
4.0 star property
Garhoud
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
Relaxation awaits at this Dubai hotel offering 6 restaurants, spa services, and multiple bars. Just 3 mi from the airport with free 24-hour shuttle and only 7 minutes from GGICO Station, you'll enjoy easy access to Dubai Creek and Gold Souk.
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
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Rove Downtown Dubai

Rove Downtown Dubai

Rove Downtown Dubai
3.0 star property
Za'abeel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,139 reviews)
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The price is AU$174
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AU$87 per night
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Rove Downtown Dubai
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Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe
Sofitel Dubai Downtown

Sofitel Dubai Downtown

Sofitel Dubai Downtown
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
The price is AU$333
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$167 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sofitel Dubai Downtown
Showing deals for:17 July - 18 July
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
4.0 star property
Garhoud
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
The price is AU$62
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

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Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
5.0 star property
Garhoud
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
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Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
5.0 star property
Garhoud
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
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When is the best time to visit Dubai?

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Top neighbourhoods in Dubai

Downtown Dubai

City centre Dubai dazzles with its sky-piercing Burj Khalifa and world-class shopping at Dubai Mall. The spectacular Dubai Fountain puts on mesmerising water shows while Dubai Opera hosts cultural performances that will blow your mind. Between the luxury hotels and buzzing restaurants, there's an energy here that makes you want to explore every gleaming corner. Getting around couldn't be easier with three Dubai Trolley stations connecting you to the rest of the city. Upscale hotels offer plush rooms with jaw-dropping views, and the air-conditioned walkways keep you cool even in the desert heat.

Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing
Open Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing

Dubai Marina

Dubai Marina's glittering skyscrapers create a canyon of glass around a stunning 7km waterfront promenade. Stroll past luxury yachts while picking between upscale dining spots or hit Marina Beach for sun and surf. The Walk and Beach Mall offer retail therapy between dips in the sea. Shopaholics can lose themselves in Dubai Marina Mall before catching sunset drinks at a waterside café. Convenient tram stops connect you to Dubai's attractions while keeping the area walkable. Hotels range from sleek high-rise accommodation to serviced apartments with spectacular views. The area buzzes with beach clubs and rooftop bars after dark, perfect for travellers seeking Dubai's glamorous side.

Wide panorama of the Persian Gulf with sandy beach and Bluewaters Island with the worlds famous largest Ferris wheel Dubai Eye and numerous skyscrapers with hotels and residences

Jumeirah Beach Residence

JBR's stunning beachfront promenade draws sun-seekers and style-hunters alike. The Walk buzzes with open-air cafés, boutiques, and entertainment, while the golden beach offers perfect spots for swimming and people-watching. Ain Dubai towers on the horizon, and the area's gleaming skyscrapers create a striking backdrop for your beachside adventures. High-end hotels and serviced apartments line the waterfront, offering luxury amenities and Gulf views. The area's international dining scene serves everything from Lebanese mezze to American steakhouses, and getting around is a breeze with the nearby Dubai Tram and plentiful taxis.

Deira

Deira sparkles with the excitement of old Dubai where traditional souks beckon with glittering gold and aromatic spices. Wander through narrow alleys filled with treasures or hop on an abra water taxi for a scenic ride across Dubai Creek. The bustling waterfront offers fantastic views of wooden dhows while the markets pulse with the energy of authentic Arabian commerce. Metro stations make exploring a breeze with Abu Baker Al Siddique and Salah Al Din stations connecting you to modern Dubai. Feast on flavourful Middle Eastern cuisine at local eateries or browse the shops at Al Ghurair Centre when you need a break from haggling at the souks.

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Jumeirah

Jumeirah's pristine beaches and luxury shopping create a playground for travellers. The iconic Burj Al Arab hotel rises majestically from its own island, while Madinat Jumeirah offers a taste of traditional Arabian markets with a luxurious twist. Cool off at La Mer beachfront or browse the high-end boutiques at Mercato Shopping Mall for that perfect souvenir. Dining options range from celebrity chef restaurants to casual beachside cafes with stunning Gulf views. Most accommodation is upscale hotels and resorts with private beaches and exceptional service. While public transit is limited, taxis and ride-sharing services make getting around this exclusive coastal paradise a breeze.

Top landmarks in Dubai

Burj Khalifa tower in Dubai

Burj Khalifa

9.4/5 (19,312 reviews)
Downtown Dubai is home to Burj Khalifa and is a popular place to see in Dubai. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Futuristic skyscrapers pierce the desert sky, with the Burj Khalifa towering above all like some architectural fever dream. Dubai Mall isn't just shopping—it's an indoor city complete with an aquarium where sharks glide overhead while you eat ice cream. The Gold Souk dazzles with window displays that would make a pirate weep, while nearby Dubai Museum offers surprising insights into the city's pre-oil past. Take an abra across Dubai Creek for the price of a sweets bar, watching the curious dance of traditional dhows against glass towers. At night, the Dubai Fountain performs its choreographed spectacle, making Las Vegas displays look positively restrained. Museum of the Future gleams like a silver eye, promising tomorrow while KidZania lets little ones play at adulthood.

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Aloft by Marriott Dubai Airport

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Dubai?
You can discover great hotels in Dubai from AU$49 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Downtown Hostel Dubai and Rove Trade Centre are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Dubai that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Dubai hotels?
Discover great deals on Dubai hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Dubai hotels.
Can I book Dubai hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Dubai hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Dubai?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Dubai are Atlantis, The Palm, Shangri-La Dubai, and Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront. Atlantis, The Palm is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Shangri-La Dubai and Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront are also popular luxury stays in great Dubai locations.
What are some of the best Dubai beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Dubai, Marina Beach and Kite Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Dubai beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah in Palm Jumeirah if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a private beach and guestrooms offering 24-hour room service, our travellers rate it highly at 9.2 out of 10. Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Dubai Marina. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9. If you're venturing to Dubai Marina, Hilton Dubai The Walk is another ideal choice. Travellers love the private beach plus the outdoor pool and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 8.6.
What are some of the best hotels in Dubai for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Dubai romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Jumeirah Residences Marsa Al Arab, a hotel with a private beach as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Biltmore Hotel Villas, Dubai. This hotel can be found in Al Barsha with a restaurant and 15 indoor pools for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Dubai on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Dubai?
Some of the most well reviewed Dubai hotels for kids include Atlantis, The Palm, Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai, and Jumeirah Residences Marsa Al Arab. Atlantis, The Palm is a kid-friendly hotel in Palm Jumeirah with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a private beach and a free water park, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai with a guest score of 8.8. This popular hotel has a beach and a free children's club as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Jumeirah Residences Marsa Al Arab is another good option with a private beach and an outdoor pool, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Dubai by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Dubai hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Dubai hotels with a pool. Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah is a great resort in Palm Jumeirah with 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its private beach and hot tub. Jumeirah Zabeel Saray Dubai is a popular hotel in Palm Jumeirah that features 2 outdoor pools and 2 indoor pools along with a private beach and a children's pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Dubai with a pool.
What are some of the best Dubai hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Dubai hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Dubai boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Dubai. One&Only The Palm is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a private beach as well as individually decorated guestrooms with furnished balconies/patios. You'll find it in Palm Jumeirah, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown by IHG. Located in Downtown Dubai, this upscale property has an outdoor pool along with individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and smart TVs.
What are some popular hotels in central Dubai?
If you're looking for hotels in central Dubai, check out Canopy by Hilton Dubai Al Seef and Sofitel Dubai Downtown. Travellers love Canopy by Hilton Dubai Al Seef for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, full-service spa and poolside restaurant this hotel offers. Sofitel Dubai Downtown is another popular central hotel with 2 outdoor pools, a hot tub and a full-service spa. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and Dubai Creek. Downtown Dubai and Deira are some of the most central areas for your Dubai holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Dubai?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Dubai, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

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Where Shimmering Skyscrapers Meet the Whispering Sands of Time

Dubai, an enchanting oasis of modernity and tradition, is a captivating blend of opulence and adventure. Towering skyscrapers like the Burj Khalifa pierce the skyline, while the sprawling Dubai Mall offers an unparalleled shopping experience. Explore the vibrant streets of Downtown Dubai, where the rich culture unfolds at the Dubai Museum and traditional souks. For sun-seekers, pristine beaches and the tranquil desert await, perfect for romantic escapades or thrilling dune adventures. With luxury hotels and gourmet dining, Dubai promises an unforgettable holiday that seamlessly weaves together the extraordinary and the exotic. Discover Dubai, where dreams take flight.

Discover great hotels in Dubai

Dubai offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious five-star resorts with world-class spas to quality mid-range options. Visitors can enjoy stunning views, exceptional dining experiences, and easy access to attractions, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers in Dubai:

  1. Sharjah Palace HotelOpens in a new window: This elegant property embodies luxury and sophistication, perfect for discerning business travellers. With top-notch amenities including a Business Centre and fully-equipped Meeting Rooms, it ensures seamless corporate engagements. Guests appreciate the stylish architecture, and the atmosphere is complemented by high-end dining options and a tranquil spa. The convenience of express check-in and airport transfers enhances the overall experience, making it an ideal choice for those who seek a refined and hassle-free stay.
  2. Al Hayat Hotel SuitesOpens in a new window: Designed for business-themed vacations, this hotel provides an exceptional blend of comfort and functionality. Featuring spacious Meeting Rooms and versatile Conference Spaces, it caters perfectly to the modern traveller. The chic lounge areas and gourmet restaurant present an inviting setting for relaxation after a productive day. The seamless service and curated experiences ensure a smooth journey, all contributing to its reputation for excellence among frequent travellers.
  3. Golden Sands Hotel & ResidencesOpens in a new window: This family-friendly hotel also appeals to those looking for a blend of business and leisure experiences. With multiple Meeting Rooms and a 24-hour Business Centre, it caters to professional needs while offering a delightful atmosphere for relaxation. The standout features include a dedicated Children’s Club, ensuring younger guests are entertained. The luxurious pool area and high-end dining options provide a refreshing escape, making it a sought-after choice for trend-conscious travellers seeking distinctive experiences.

Top locations to stay in Dubai

When visiting Dubai, great areas to stay in include Palm Jumeirah, Downtown Dubai, and Dubai Marina. Palm Jumeirah boasts stunning beaches, while Downtown Dubai is home to iconic skyscrapers like the Burj Khalifa. Dubai Marina offers a vibrant waterfront lifestyle. For first-time visitors, Downtown Dubai is best suited, providing easy access to major attractions and a lively atmosphere.

  1. Downtown DubaiOpens in a new window: Staying in Downtown Dubai puts you at the heart of the action. It's home to the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, and the stunning Dubai Mall, which isn’t just a shopping destination but also offers attractions like an indoor ice rink and an aquarium. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for exploring cultural sites like the Dubai Opera, where you can catch a performance or simply admire the architecture. The area is also dotted with lush parks and is a great base for experiencing the city's dynamic nightlife, with plenty of cafes and lounges offering spectacular views of the Dubai Fountain shows.
  2. Dubai MarinaOpens in a new window: Dubai Marina is a lively waterfront area that combines stunning skyscrapers with a beautiful promenade. It's ideal for those who love the outdoors, as you can stroll along the marina walk or relax at the beach. The area is filled with trendy restaurants and cafes, making it a great spot for dining with a view. Water sports and yacht rentals are popular here, offering a bit of adventure right on your doorstep. Plus, you’ll find the lively Marina Mall close by, which is perfect for shopping and entertainment.
  3. Palm JumeirahOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a luxurious beach getaway, Palm Jumeirah is the place to be. This iconic palm-shaped island is lined with upscale resorts and offers private beaches, making it perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. You can explore the Aquaventure Waterpark and the Lost Chambers Aquarium, both located at Atlantis, The Palm, which are fantastic for families and thrill-seekers alike. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by beach clubs and restaurants, providing plenty of opportunities for dining and socialising while enjoying stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.

Things to do in Dubai

Dubai offers a stunning blend of sweeping deserts, pristine beaches, and towering skyscrapers, creating an exhilarating backdrop for travellers. Enjoy thrilling boating experiences, embark on exciting tours, or dive into vibrant shopping scenes. With a wealth of natural beauty and urban flair, it’s a destination that caters to every adventurer’s whims.

  • Burj KhalifaOpens in a new window – Ascend to the observation deck of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest skyscraper in the world. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline and beyond. Capture stunning photos as the sun sets over this vibrant city, creating a dazzling backdrop of lights.
  • Marina BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a relaxing day at Marina Beach, where golden sands meet the sparkling waters. Enjoy a leisurely swim, soak up the sun, or take a stroll along the promenade lined with cafés and shops. The beach is perfect for families and offers a lively atmosphere, especially during the evenings when the area comes alive.
  • Dubai CreekOpens in a new window – Discover the charm of Dubai Creek, a historic waterway that played a crucial role in the city’s development. Enjoy a traditional abra ride across the creek, taking in the views of both old and new Dubai. The surrounding area is rich with culture and offers a glimpse into the city’s heritage, with bustling souks and delightful eateries nearby.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Dubai

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Dubai is between July and September, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly trip, staying for at least 4 to 5 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city’s key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural experiences. During this time, you can explore the stunning skyscrapers, take a riverboat tour, enjoy excursions into the desert, and indulge in shopping and dining at charming cafes. This period offers great value for money, making it an ideal time to experience the vibrant culture and history of Dubai.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Dubai, explore the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of securing the best prices. The Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best hotel deals available. This way, you can act swiftly if prices drop or rooms become available for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, having some flexibility with your travel dates may allow you to save on your stay in a hotel in Dubai. For those in search of distinctive accommodation options, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you make a booking with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to potentially secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but with Dubai's exceptional public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Dubai

Dubai experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 68.7°F (20.4°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 96.4°F (35.8°C). March tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Dubai are January, September, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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