City of Arabia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A bustling square with a prominent 'AFRICA' sign, traditional architecture, and a crowd of people.
Illuminated arches, a Christmas tree, and a crowd of people.
A large, ornate building with multiple domes and a central spire, surrounded by a paved plaza.
A bridge with golden horse statues, clear blue water, and traditional architecture.
A nighttime view of a brightly lit waterfront with illuminated fountains and traditional architecture.

Stay near popular City of Arabia attractions

A bustling square with a prominent 'AFRICA' sign, traditional architecture, and a crowd of people.

Global Village

9.0/10 (634 reviews)
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Global Village during your trip to Dubai. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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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$124
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp
Photo Stop at Burj Al Arab

Dubai Half-Day City Tour with Visit to Dubai Gold Souk

AU$28
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Dubai Half-Day City Tour with Visit to Dubai Gold Souk
Visit of Ferrari World and Warner Bros Park with Meal and Transfers

Visit of Ferrari World and Warner Bros Park with Meal

AU$235
per traveller
Visit of Ferrari World and Warner Bros Park with Meal
Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma

Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma

AU$42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Dubai Marina: Luxury Dinner Cruise, Live Shows, & Open Bar

Dubai Marina: Luxury Dinner Cruise, 5 Star Buffet Live Shows

AU$58
per adult
Dubai Marina: Luxury Dinner Cruise, 5 Star Buffet Live Shows
Dubai: Desert Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboard & Buffet Dinner

Dubai: Desert Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboard & Buffet Dinner

AU$39
per adult
Dubai: Desert Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboard & Buffet Dinner
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Our pick of the best City of Arabia Hotel Deals

Al Khoory Executive Hotel

Al Khoory Executive Hotel

3 out of 5
Al Wasl Area Dubai
The price is AU$54 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
AU$54
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff with amazing customer service. The hotel menu is also impeccable if you're feeling like staying in."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Al Khoory Executive Hotel
Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm

5 out of 5
Crescent Road Dubai
The price is AU$647 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
AU$647
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,629 reviews)
"We had a great room, overlooking the Palm and the swimming pool. The staff were always helpful and overall it was a wonderful stay for us."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Atlantis, The Palm
Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel

Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel

4 out of 5
Al Waha St Dubai Dubai
The price is AU$82 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
AU$82
14 Sept - 15 Sept
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (189 reviews)
"Best stay"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel
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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$68 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
AU$68
18 Sept - 19 Sept
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! (1,426 reviews)
"Poor quality. TV didn’t work. Kettle didn’t work. Broken light fittings. Only 1 towel provided for 2 persons."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG
The First Collection Business Bay, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The First Collection Business Bay, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4 out of 5
Al A'amal Street Dubai
The price is AU$94 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
AU$94
22 Sept - 23 Sept
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 breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (893 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

The First Collection Business Bay, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa

Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
East Crescent Road Dubai
The price is AU$257 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$257
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort 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! (1,288 reviews)
"Amazing stay. Not cL a complaint I could make"

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
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Our guide on where to stay in City of Arabia

Find the best City of Arabia areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A multi-level shopping mall with a central atrium, palm trees, and a water feature.

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.

A large, circular artificial island with a palm tree-shaped marina.

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.

A modern cityscape with high-rise buildings and a traditional boat docked at a marina.
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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.

A nighttime aerial view of a city with a prominent skyscraper, illuminated roads, and a body of water.

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.

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