Downtown Dubai Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Dubai Mall showing interior views and shopping
Burj Khalifa featuring a city, central business district and modern architecture
Dubai Mall which includes interior views and shopping
Dubai Mall which includes nightlife, night scenes and a city
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Popular places to visit

Activities


Our pick of the best Downtown Dubai Hotel Deals

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

5 out of 5
Al Abraaj Street, Business Bay, Dubai
The price is AU$288 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$288
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,115 reviews)
"Our room was spacious, clean and comfortable. Staff were excellent, friendly and extremely helpful, cannot fault anyone or anything . We had a fantastic experience. Also the breakfast was amazing, catered for every culture and nationality. Would highly recommend this hotel, great value for money, ..."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

5 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road, Business Bay, Dubai
The price is AU$384 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$384
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,109 reviews)
"Absolutely in love with this hotel"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
The First Collection Dubai Business Bay

The First Collection Dubai Business Bay

4 out of 5
Al A'amal Street, Dubai
The price is AU$251 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
AU$251
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (677 reviews)
"Very nice staff and service"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

The First Collection Dubai Business Bay
Taj Dubai

Taj Dubai

5 out of 5
Burj Khalifa Street, Dubai
The price is AU$362 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
AU$362
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,022 reviews)
"Had an excellent stay."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Taj Dubai
The St. Regis Downtown, Dubai

The St. Regis Downtown, Dubai

5 out of 5
Marasi Drive, Business Bay, Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$564 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$564
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (650 reviews)
"My first time in Dubai in September and we were so well looked after. Lots of choice for dining. The food was absolutely delicious. Room was excellent, beds very comfortable. The staff are all friendly and helpful. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

The St. Regis Downtown, Dubai
Paramount Hotel Dubai

Paramount Hotel Dubai

5 out of 5
Business Bay, Dubai, Dubai
The price is AU$300 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
AU$300
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dubai Mall and Dubai Cruise Terminal ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (250 reviews)
"It was a lovely hotel. I did not care for the electronic lighting system or the TV in the mirror. However, the staff was so friendly and the concierge was absolutely amazing! I worked with him everyday and he helped me plan some great events for my family…24 hour room service was a big plus! ☺️"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Paramount Hotel Dubai
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Dubai

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Business Bay

If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Dubai Water Canal and Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables. 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.

Business Bay
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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.

DIFC
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Al Wasl

Al Wasl is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coca-Cola Arena and City Walk.

Al Wasl
Zabeel Park showing a garden

Za'abeel

Well liked for its restaurants and theme parks, Za'abeel is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dubai Frame and Dubai Water Canal, and jump on the metro at Max Fashion Station to get around the city.

Za'abeel
Jumeirah Mosque showing a mosque, religious aspects and interior views

Jumeirah

4/5(1 area review)

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.

Jumeirah
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Jadaf

Spend some time visiting places like Dubai Creek while getting to know Jadaf, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Creek Station or Al Jadaf Station to see more of the area.

Jadaf


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