Motor City Travel Guide
Dubai
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Popular places to visit
Burj Khalifa
The tallest man-made structure on earth is a city in the sky that houses luxury apartments, offices and a hotel.
Dubai Mall
Browse, shop, play and dine at one of the largest shopping and entertainment malls in the world.
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's desert landscapes and shops.
Marina Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Marina Beach, a popular beach in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Mall of the Emirates
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favourite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Dubai World Trade Centre
Learn about the events happening in Dubai World Trade Centre during your trip to Dubai. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Global Village Dubai Ticket with Optional transfer
Dubai Miracle Garden Skip the Line Ticket and Transfer Option
Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ
Dubai Marina Best Dhow Cruise Dinner Marina Sky Line Intl Buffet
Dubai Highlights Shared and Private Guided Tour
Top hotels in Motor City
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
Overall a clean and calm experience
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Tower Plaza Hotel
Comfortable stay and great service
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Paramount Hotel Midtown
Stayed here for three nights. Upon arrival, reception notified me that they’d upgraded my room to one with a view of the Burj Khalifa. Room was a very respectable size, as was the bathroom. Lovely modern decor and impeccably clean. Highlight of my stay had to be using the infinity pool and bar located ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Grand Millennium Business Bay
It’s a clean hotel and stuff are kind and helpful however we got a room where the shower drain was blocked 2 times and we had to call them multiple times to come and fix it. the water was flouting. Also about the location. it showed on expedia that it’s 2 mins walk from dubai mall but in fact it’s ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
Check in is terrible but the rest of the stay is wonderful.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
This property was clean, and the staff services were great.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Motor City
Jumeirah Village Circle
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Jumeirah Village Circle and surrounding area, you can visit Dubai Autodrome and Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Al Barsha
Enjoy the popular shops in Al Barsha. Mall of the Emirates is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Mashreq Metro Station or Mall of the Emirates Station to see more of Dubai.
Al Barsha 1
While Al Barsha 1 isn't home to many top sights, Mall of the Emirates and Ski Dubai are some notable places to visit nearby.
Barsha Heights
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are just a few notable features Barsha Heights is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Dubai Internet City Station.
Jumeirah Lakes Towers
Visitors to Jumeirah Lakes Towers love its abundant dining options, and if you want to see more of the area, jump on the metro at DMCC Station.
Al Quoz
The beaches and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Al Quoz. Alserkal Avenue Arts District and Carbon 12 are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Noor Bank Station or Equiti Station to get around the larger area.
