Where to stay in Dubai
Deira, with its bustling markets and traditional souks, offers an authentic commercial-residential experience that's hard to match. Slightly south of Dubai Creek lies Bur Dubai, where historical panoramas unfold with attractions ranging from local abra water taxis to souks and floating restaurants. For a mix of beach access and European-inspired architecture, Jumeirah stands out, housing the renowned Jumeirah Beach and the scenic Dubai Marina. Skyscanner helps you find the ideal place to stay in these prime areas.
Best hotels in Dubai based on location
For a well-located stay in the area, consider these standout accommodation options. First up, Swissotel Al Murooj Dubai, just 7.66 km from the city centre, is exceptionally close to the iconic Burj Khalifa, a mere 0.71 km away—perfect for those eager to immerse themselves in key sights. Next, the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Dubai Deira, only 2.06 km from the centre, makes it simple to get around. Plus, with Dhow Wharfage merely 1.83 km away, you'll be soaking up the local scene in no time. Lastly, the Paramount Hotel Dubai, despite being slightly further, 8.9 km from downtown, still offers convenient access to the incomparable Burj Khalifa just 2.14 km away. With Skyscanner, finding the best deal on your ideal stay has never been simpler.
Good value hotels in Dubai
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Dubai Deira offers convenient features such as Wi-Fi, a pool, and a fitness centre, delivering a well-rounded stay for guests. For those seeking a touch more luxury, Movenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai will impress with its outdoor pool, gym, and additional facilities including tennis courts and multiple dining options. If oceanic views are more your style, C Central Resort The Palm offers access to a private beach, indoor and outdoor pools, and a comprehensive fitness centre. Browse on Skyscanner to find the best deals and make your decision a little easier.
Family-friendly hotels in Dubai
For families visiting Dubai, the city offers a variety of child-friendly accommodation options tailored to make your stay both comfortable and memorable. Atlantis, The Palm stands out with its dedicated kids' facilities and a well-maintained playground, perfect for little ones to have fun and expend energy. Access to water sports and an outdoor pool are a bonus, offering ample opportunities for family bonding and relaxation.
Swissotel Al Murooj Dubai is another excellent option, featuring a children’s pool catering for young swimmers. With a designated playground area and babysitting services, it provides flexibility for parents to enjoy some adult-only time, confident that their little ones are in good hands.
The Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort is also a solid family-friendly option. Renowned for its comprehensive kids' facilities, the resort boasts a children’s pool and a dedicated playground. These features ensure plenty of age-appropriate activities, keeping your little ones entertained throughout your stay.
Dubai's top attractions
Experience the most iconic attractions Dubai has to offer. The Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, provides breathtaking views of the city from its observation decks. Head to the Dubai Mall next, one of the largest globally, boasting an aquarium, an indoor ice rink and a theme park, making it more than just a shopping venue. Visit Palm Jumeirah, an extraordinary man-made island designed in the shape of a palm tree, where you can explore luxurious hotels and resorts. Discover the history of the city at the Dubai Museum, which offers a fascinating insight into old Dubai, its people, and its culture. For an unexpected twist, hit the slopes at Ski Dubai, an indoor skiing and snowboarding facility located within the Mall of the Emirates.
