Al Ras Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Spice Souq
Join the lively bustle of Dubai’s historic marketplace and let your senses guide you through a maze of silks, perfumes and spices.
Deira Spice Souq
During your visit to Dubai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Deira Spice Souq. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Heritage House
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Heritage House during your trip to Dubai. Wander the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building is a phenomenal feat of engineering and home to luxurious apartments, offices and a top-class hotel.
Dubai Mall
Take a trip to see the largest entertainment and shopping destination in the world.
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's desert landscapes and shops.
Activities
Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Dubai City Tour ( Half Day )
2 Hours Cruise from Al Jaddaf to Burj Khalifa and Water Canal
Our pick of the best Al Ras Hotel Deals
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
Room was clean, staff were amazing however the food selection wasn’t the best, especially at the weekends.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
The Tower Plaza Hotel
Comfortable stay and great service
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Grand Millennium Business Bay
It’s a clean hotel and stuff are kind and helpful however we got a room where the shower drain was blocked 2 times and we had to call them multiple times to come and fix it. the water was flouting. Also about the location. it showed on expedia that it’s 2 mins walk from dubai mall but in fact it’s ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
Check in is terrible but the rest of the stay is wonderful.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Paramount Hotel Midtown
Stayed here for three nights. Upon arrival, reception notified me that they’d upgraded my room to one with a view of the Burj Khalifa. Room was a very respectable size, as was the bathroom. Lovely modern decor and impeccably clean. Highlight of my stay had to be using the infinity pool and bar located ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Thank you for an excellent experience and for the very helpful and courteous staff
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Al Ras
Bur Dubai
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bur Dubai. Check out top attractions like BurJuman Mall and Meena Bazaar, and jump on the metro at ADCB Station or Sharaf DG Station to see more of the city.
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Al Ghurair Centre and Deira Clocktower, and jump on the metro at Abu Baker Al Siddique Station or Salah Al Din Station to see more of the city.
DIFC
DIFC is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Tabari Artspace and XVA Gallery, and you can get around town on the metro at Financial Centre Station.
Downtown Dubai
Dubai Mall and KidZania are top sights in Downtown Dubai, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station or Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station to see more sights in the area.
Dubai Festival City
Dubai Festival City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Creek while in the area.
Jumeirah
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.
