Dubai

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Dubai
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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.

Dubai Marina
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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.

Deira
Jumeirah Mosque which includes a mosque, interior views and religious elements

Jumeirah

4/5(19 area reviews)

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Jumeirah. A stop by La Mer or La Mer North Beach might round out your trip.

Jumeirah
Atlantis, The Palm
Atlantis, The Palm
5 out of 5
Crescent Road, The Palm, Dubai
The price is SAR 1,763 per night from May 4 to May 5
SAR 1,763
SAR 2,180 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,359 reviews)
"Celebrating"

Reviewed on 5 April 2025

Atlantis, The Palm
Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
5 out of 5
Casablanca Road, Al Garhoud, Dubai
The price is SAR 368 per night from May 5 to May 6
SAR 368
SAR 471 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay!"

Reviewed on 30 March 2025

Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
Shangri-La Dubai
Shangri-La Dubai
5 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road, P.o. Box 75880, Dubai
The price is SAR 643 per night from May 3 to May 4
SAR 643
SAR 814 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,220 reviews)
"Amazing will definitely returning"

Reviewed on 3 April 2025

Shangri-La 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.
Sunday Mega Hotel Sheikh Zayed Road Near DIFC formerly Emirates Grand Hotel
Sunday Mega Hotel Sheikh Zayed Road Near DIFC formerly Emirates Grand Hotel
4 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road, Trade Centr, Dubai
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Dubai Mall and Dubai ...
6/10 (490 reviews)
Very good clean hotel
"It was amaIng stay rooms was cleaned everyday Water provided unlimted Teas and coffes also milk was provided unlimted with kettel in the room overall gpod experience"

Reviewed on 11 February 2025

Sunday Mega Hotel Sheikh Zayed Road Near DIFC formerly Emirates Grand Hotel
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! (419 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay at this hotel! The staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating, the room was clean and comfortable, and the amenities were top-notch. The location was perfect for exploring the area. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a hassle-free, enjoyable stay!"

Reviewed on 22 March 2025

Avani+ Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites
Blue Beach Tower
Blue Beach Tower
5 out of 5
The Walk, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai Marina, Dubai
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Dubai. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,347 reviews)
"This property was absolutely GORGEOUS!!! Not only clean & well maintained but simply gorgeous to the sight! I loved EVERYTHING about it! The staff was friendly, professional, accommodating & simply outstanding! They even called to ensure everything was up to standard during our visit & asked if we ..."

Reviewed on 24 March 2025

Blue Beach Tower
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%
4 - Good
1280
4 - Good 30%
3 - Okay
268
3 - Okay 6%
2 - Disappointing
24
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
25
1 - Terrible 1%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

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

So nive and lovely city

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Dubai is a great place to enjoy and visit

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

The best city

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful country.. need to visit again