Downtown Dubai Travel Guide
Dubai
Visit Downtown Dubai
Stay near popular Downtown Dubai attractions
Things to do
Atlantis Dubai: Aquaventure Waterpark & Lost Chambers Aquarium Combo Ticket
2 Hours Cruise from Al Jaddaf to Burj Khalifa and Water Canal
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Mosque Half-Day Tour
Dubai City Tour ( Half Day )
Top hotels in Downtown Dubai
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
"El hotel es hermoso, muy limpio y desde la llegada en el lobby nos reciben con agua fría; café y esos deliciosos dátiles de Dubai. La habitación es amplia, con todo lo necesario para una estancia confortable. Me encantó su “punto del café”, siempre me dejaron café y té suficiente para disfrutar luego ..."
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026
Taj Dubai
"Wonderful hotel with impeccably clean and beautiful rooms, great food and a fantastic staff. From the moment you walk into the hotel you feel the luxury of every space and the warmth and kindness of the staff. We were treated to an upgraded room and a delicious chocolate cake for our anniversary ..."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Millennium Central Dubai Downtown
Grand Millennium Business Bay
Sofitel Dubai Downtown
"I was only staying for a few hours during a stopover, but this was a fantastic choice. The location was perfect: Right in Downtown Dubai, with a kosher restaurant on the top floor! I sat on the most comfortable chaise lounge at the pool looking perfectly at the tallest building in the world. The ..."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026
The First Collection Business Bay, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
"This was a one day transit in Dubai. Maye August is not the best time to visit the city, it was too hot. Yet there is a lot to discover."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Downtown Dubai
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.
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.
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.
Business Bay
If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like La Perle 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.
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Gold Souk and Al Ghurair Centre, and jump on the metro at Abu Baker Al Siddique Station or Salah Al Din Station to see more of the city.
