Al Sharq Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular Al Sharq attractions

Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization in Sharjah. Discover the charming cafes and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
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Activities

Premium Red Dunes & Camel Safari with BBQ at Al Khayma Camp

Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp

AU$97
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp
Dubai: Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour

Dubai: Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour

AU$23
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Dubai: Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour
Dubai: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

AU$34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride and BBQ Dinner

Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride and BBQ Dinner

AU$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride and BBQ Dinner
VIP Red Dunes Desert Safari Dubai - Dinner, Camel, Shows & Pickup

Dubai Desert Safari - Free Pick&Drop Red Dunes Live Shows Dinner

AU$52
per adult
Dubai Desert Safari - Free Pick&Drop Red Dunes Live Shows Dinner
Dune basing

Al Madam Red Sand Safari with BBQ Dinner & Traditional Show

AU$42
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Al Madam Red Sand Safari with BBQ Dinner & Traditional Show
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Our pick of the best Al Sharq Hotel Deals

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

4 out of 5
Airport Road, Casablanca Street Dubai
The price is AU$104 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$104
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel

Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel

4 out of 5
Al Waha St Dubai Dubai
The price is AU$84 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$84
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates are located ...
Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel
Shangri-La Dubai

Shangri-La Dubai

5 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai
The price is AU$319 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$319
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
Shangri-La Dubai
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
Opp. Dubai Int'l Airport Terminal 3 Dubai
The price is AU$90 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$90
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very good! (1,465 reviews)
"The property is close to the airport and the shuttle service very useful. The hotel needs a remodel as it looks a bit used."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

5 out of 5
Airport Road Dubai
The price is AU$183 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
AU$183
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"It’s a beautiful thing to stay at a hotel that you used to work as a security guard 23 yrs ago while in college. I recall when I was younger saying to myself that I was going to stay here one day because when I use to walk the hallways of the hotel then I fell in awe with the details of the hotel. ..."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
Taj Dubai

Taj Dubai

5 out of 5
Burj Khalifa Street Dubai
The price is AU$307 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$307
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews)
"A fantastic hotel. Great food. Friendly staff"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Taj Dubai
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Our guide on where to stay in Al Sharq

Find the best Al Sharq areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Dubai

Dubai Mall and Souk al Bahar 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.

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Photo by TM
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Palm Jumeirah

Travellers love Palm Jumeirah for its stunning beaches, and you can see more of Dubai by jumping on the metro at Nakheel Mall Station or The Pointe Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Palm Jumeirah Mall and Aquaventure.

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Dubai Marina

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dubai Marina. Check out top attractions like Marina Beach and Dubai Marina Mall, and jump on the metro at Jumeirah Beach Residence 1 Tram Stop or Jumeirah Beach Residence 2 Tram Station to see more of the city.

A coastal cityscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and a skyline of tall buildings.

Jumeirah Beach Residence

A bustling marina amazing beaches and top sights from Marina Beach to The Walk – discover Jumeirah Beach Residence, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Business Bay

If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables and Taj Dubai. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Business Bay Station to see more of the city.

Al Sharq Travel Guide

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