Deira Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A bustling street with a prominent sign reading "Dubai City of Gold" and various shops, including jewelry stores.
A crowded indoor market with wooden beams and hanging lights.
A bustling market with various goods on display, including bags of spices and other items.
A variety of dried herbs and spices, including cinnamon sticks, dried flowers, and possibly turmeric.
A jewelry store with glass display cases filled with gold jewelry.

Stay near popular Deira attractions

A display of various gold jewelry items, including bangles, necklaces, and earrings, in a store.
Photo by Suzanne Vidal
Open Photo by Suzanne Vidal

Gold Souk

8.6/10 (11,103 reviews)
The ultimate destination for jewellery lovers, this enormous indoor collection of stores displaying precious metals and stones is famous the world over.
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Activities

Dubai: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

AU$34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
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 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
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
Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma

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

AU$43
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Burj Khalifa 124 & Lunch or Dinner at Rooftop, The Burj Club

Burj Khalifa: Level 124, 125 & The Burj Club 3-Course Meal

AU$127
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Burj Khalifa: Level 124, 125 & The Burj Club 3-Course Meal
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Our pick of the best Deira Hotel Deals

White Fort Hotel

White Fort Hotel

1 out of 5
Nasser Square, Near Baniyas Dubai
The price is AU$49 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$49
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gold Souk and Dubai Creek are located ...
White Fort Hotel
Kingsgate Clock Tower Hotel by Millennium

Kingsgate Clock Tower Hotel by Millennium

3 out of 5
Clock Tower Roundabout Dubai Dubai
The price is AU$82 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$82
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Dubai Creek and Gold Souk are ...
Kingsgate Clock Tower Hotel by Millennium
Gulf Star Hotel

Gulf Star Hotel

Deira, Naif, Dubai, UAE Dubai Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$76 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$76
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi. Popular attractions Gold Souk and Dubai Creek are located nearby.
Gulf Star Hotel
Eureka Hotel

Eureka Hotel

2 out of 5
Al Rigga Road, Deira Dubai
The price is AU$53 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$53
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a free local area shuttle and room service. Popular attractions Dubai Creek and Gold Souk are located nearby.
5.8/10 (416 reviews)
"Close to Al Rigga metro station"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Eureka Hotel
MELODY QUEEN HOTEL BY AURA

MELODY QUEEN HOTEL BY AURA

19, Al Nasser Square, Deira Dubai Dubai
The price is AU$58 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$58
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Gold Souk and Dubai Creek are located ...
2.6/10 (4 reviews)
Cockroach in the room
"It was some cockroach in the room that even went in my suitcase. I only went there for few hours while i was waiting for a night flight but i would have been better off elsewhere!"

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2025

MELODY QUEEN HOTEL BY AURA
Hyatt Regency Dubai

Hyatt Regency Dubai

5 out of 5
Deira Corniche Alkhaleej Road Dubai
The price is AU$174 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$174
26 Oct - 27 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 room service in their ...
Hyatt Regency Dubai
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Our guide on where to stay in Deira

Find the best Deira areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A nighttime cityscape with a large fountain display in the center, surrounded by illuminated buildings and a bridge with people on it.
Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing
Open Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing

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 wicker chair with striped cushions overlooking a coastal cityscape with a clear blue sea.
Photo by TM
Open Photo by TM

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.
Photo by TM
Open Photo by TM

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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