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Compare Downtown Dubai Historic Hotels room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Palace Downtown

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Amazing Property. Amazing Staff. Best view in entire Dubai for Burj Khalifa."
The price is SAR 1,917
SAR 2,369 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 January 2025
Palace Downtown

The Heritage Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Our stay at The Heritage Autograph Hotel was absolutely amazing! The service was superb, with attentive staff who made everything seamless. The location is unbeatable—less than a 10-minute walk to Dubai Mall and the Burj. Housekeeping was quick and thorough, and the porters and concierge were so helpful and friendly. The room was a bit dated and could use some upgrading, and the lighting wasn’t the best, so I’d recommend bringing a portable LED light if you need extra brightness. However, it was...
The price is SAR 782
SAR 974 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2025
The Heritage Hotel, Autograph Collection

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"GOOD SERVICE"
The price is SAR 869
SAR 1,085 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2025
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

City Premiere Hotel Apartment

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (665)
"Very nice personel. Great services and the dining area. I like that's they provide transportation to the beach and the mall."
The price is SAR 537
SAR 673 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 January 2025
City Premiere Hotel Apartment

Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (751)
"I had the most amazing week at Anantara! The staff was exceptional. Arriving to the lobby was the best because the staff always opens the door for you and was just so welcoming. House keeping was great too. The breakfast was delicious. The hotel is very clean and accommodating. I will definitely be staying again in future Dubai trips. 10/10 for Anantara. "
The price is SAR 765
SAR 958 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 January 2025
Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel

Taj Dubai

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Amazing stay. The room was gorgeous with a great view of the Burj Khalifa. Great breakfast! The free shuttle service to Dubai Mall was an added bonus as well!"
The price is SAR 859
SAR 1,073 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Taj Dubai

Sofitel Dubai Downtown

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Very nice and clean hotel close to Dubai mall. All the staff were so friendly and helpful. Definitely recommended."
The price is SAR 817
SAR 1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Sofitel Dubai Downtown

DAMAC Maison Cour Jardin

5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (159)
"On arrival reception welcomed me with a smile and offered me a free water view and room size upgrade which was lovely. However on entering the room I could smell cigarette smoke and condition of the room was a bit poor to me. I advised reception that night and was told they next shift would look into it for me in the morning. This was not done the next day but reception manager asked me to look at an alternative room I could stay in which did not have a good view. I did not worry about it as...
The price is SAR 430
SAR 547 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
DAMAC Maison Cour Jardin

Ramada by Wyndham Downtown Dubai

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Fantastic location right in the heart of downtown. Staff was excellent and helpful at all times in arranging all of our needs including transport to Abu Dhabi. Would absolutely recommend if you’re looking to see the Burj Khalifa and Dubai mall, as they’re a short walk away. "
The price is SAR 704
SAR 878 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 January 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Downtown Dubai

DAMAC Maison Canal Views

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (286)
"Great service and very friendly staff "
The price is SAR 479
SAR 607 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
DAMAC Maison Canal Views
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Downtown Dubai?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Downtown Dubai is likely on top of your sightseeing itinerary. Visit the shops and aquarium while you’re in town. You can also relish a trip to the cafes during your stay.
How many historical hotels are located in Downtown Dubai?
In Downtown Dubai, there are 3309 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Downtown Dubai?
Top places to visit include Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa. In the area, you’ll also find Dubai Cruise Terminal and Burj Al Arab.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Dubai?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Downtown Dubai typically preserve original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Dubai have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Downtown Dubai, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.