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

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

5 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road, Business Bay, Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$214 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$214
30 July - 31 July
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! (1,052 reviews)
"Exceptional services and food"

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 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$95 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$95
26 July - 27 July
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. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (621 reviews)
"Great location for Dubai Mall and great restaurants on property"

Reviewed on 5 Jul. 2025

The First Collection Dubai Business Bay
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

5 out of 5
Al Abraaj Street, Business Bay, Dubai
The price is AU$118 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$118
29 July - 30 July
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! (1,043 reviews)
"Staffs of this property were amazing. The small issue was the unknown tourism fee that we had to pay when checking in. Other than that, love everything about this property and will highly recommend it when visiting Dubai."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Taj Dubai

Taj Dubai

5 out of 5
Burj Khalifa Street, Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$226 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$226
30 July - 31 July
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"The hotel on the outside is not that impressive for Dubai. The rooms are nice but just ok for Dubai. The hotel is Indian themed and most of the guest when I stayed there were Indian. The breakfast buffet was mainly Indian food with few American/Western options. They have a night club that was very ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Taj Dubai
The St. Regis Downtown, Dubai

The St. Regis Downtown, Dubai

5 out of 5
Marasi Drive, Business Bay, Dubai
The price is AU$341 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
AU$341
8 Aug - 9 Aug
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! (632 reviews)
"Amazing"

Reviewed on 27 Jun. 2025

The St. Regis Downtown, Dubai
Pullman Dubai Downtown

Pullman Dubai Downtown

5 out of 5
Al Abraj Street with Marasi Drive, Dubai
The price is AU$151 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$151
2 Aug - 3 Aug
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Staff were fantastic"

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Pullman Dubai Downtown
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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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Trade Center

4.5/5(92 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Trade Center. Check out top attractions like Museum of the Future and Boulevard at Emirates Towers, and jump on the metro at Emirates Towers Station or Financial Centre Station to see more of the city.

Trade Center
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 Garden Glow, 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 Jumeirah 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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