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1. Holiday Inn Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Dubai South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (139 reviews)
"My stay here was wonderful..."
United States
Michelle
The price is Rp915.450
Rp1.194.857 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Holiday Inn Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG

2. Staybridge Suites Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG

Staybridge Suites Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Dubai South
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (104 reviews)
"Nice hotel and peaceful surroundings"
United States
Atul
The price is Rp988.882
Rp1.284.812 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Staybridge Suites Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG

3. Aloft by Marriott Dubai South

Aloft by Marriott Dubai South
4.0 star property
Dubai South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Allowed 3 hour early check in with ease to accommodate my 24 hour layover. Friendly staff."
United States
JORGE J.
The price is Rp969.300
Rp1.260.824 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Aloft by Marriott Dubai South

4. Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm
5.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah, 26.8 km from Dubai South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,623 reviews)
"Great hotel for families"
Canada
Evelyn
The price is Rp7.686.048
Rp9.513.313 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Atlantis, The Palm

5. Address Beach Resort

Address Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Jumeirah Beach Residence, 20.3 km from Dubai South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (489 reviews)
"the staff is very warm & helpful"
United States
Samer
The price is Rp7.614.878
Rp9.426.195 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Address Beach Resort

6. Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai

Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai
5.0 star property
Jumeirah Lakes Towers, 21.2 km from Dubai South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (270 reviews)
"Nice hotel nice staff .. The breakfast could have been better.."
Turkey
Koray
The price is Rp2.344.922
Rp2.970.439 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai

7. Rove Expo City

Rove Expo City
3.0 star property
7.9 km from Dubai South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (276 reviews)
"Great location to stay if you’re working in expo city"
United Kingdom
Tamal
The price is Rp680.468
Rp882.528 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Rove Expo City

8. Vida Emirates Hills

Vida Emirates Hills
4.0 star property
21 km from Dubai South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and staff was active in helping with anything we needed"
United States
Hussain
The price is Rp1.856.355
Rp2.347.468 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Vida Emirates Hills

9. Atlantis The Royal

Atlantis The Royal
5.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah, 27.5 km from Dubai South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (730 reviews)
"Our stay at Atlantis The Royal with my daughter was absolutely amazing! ✨ Everything was beautiful—it’s truly the most beautiful resort I’ve ever experienced. The staff was incredibly kind and helpful, the food was delicious, and every restaurant we tried was wonderful. We also loved the water park, which was included with our stay. We had such a memorable time and will definitely be coming back! ❤️"
United States
Maricarmen
The price is Rp14.245.769
Rp17.583.244 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Atlantis The Royal

10. Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach

Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach
5.0 star property
Jumeirah Beach Residence, 21.1 km from Dubai South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff are very friendly and the location is also good"
United Kingdom
Amrik
The price is Rp2.325.340
Rp2.946.451 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach

11. Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai

Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai
5.0 star property
Dubai Marina, 21.7 km from Dubai South
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"No complaints!"
United Kingdom
shahid
The price is Rp3.670.977
Rp4.594.840 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai

12. The First Collection Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The First Collection Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Jumeirah Village Circle, 19.4 km from Dubai South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (758 reviews)
"Very clean, nice pool , amazing breakfast, à very nice place to stay"
United States
Ali
The price is Rp887.737
Rp1.160.911 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The First Collection Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

13. Aloft by Marriott Palm Jumeirah

Aloft by Marriott Palm Jumeirah
4.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah, 26.2 km from Dubai South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (370 reviews)
"The hotel has a beautiful Seaview and the overall atmosphere is very pleasant and relaxing. The staff provided excellent and professional service throughout my stay and were always friendly and helpful."
United States
Artur
The price is Rp1.713.123
Rp2.171.995 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Aloft by Marriott Palm Jumeirah

14. Bab Al Shams

Bab Al Shams
5.0 star property
12.3 km from Dubai South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great camel ride"
United States
Lisa
The price is Rp7.341.955
Rp9.091.787 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Bab Al Shams

15. Millennium Place Marina

Millennium Place Marina
4.0 star property
Dubai Marina, 20.1 km from Dubai South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,197 reviews)
"Nice room and stay."
United Kingdom
Nathan
The price is Rp1.742.490
Rp2.207.970 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Millennium Place Marina

16. The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai
5.0 star property
Jumeirah Beach Residence, 21.3 km from Dubai South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (696 reviews)
"Good it was but its old now you need to renovate the rooms Overall its great stay"
United Kingdom
Sakshi
The price is Rp6.976.070
Rp8.643.608 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai

17. One&Only Royal Mirage

One&Only Royal Mirage
5.0 star property
22.8 km from Dubai South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (762 reviews)
"Amazing hotel. Staff are just the best x"
United Kingdom
Amber
The price is Rp8.736.926
Rp10.800.628 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
One&Only Royal Mirage

18. Raffles The Palm

Raffles The Palm
5.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah, 24.7 km from Dubai South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (338 reviews)
"Beautiful hotels. Staff so friendly and helpful. Highly recommended hotel"
Ireland
Bridin
The price is Rp5.408.573
Rp6.723.395 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Raffles The Palm

19. Zabeel House by Jumeirah, The Greens

Zabeel House by Jumeirah, The Greens
4.0 star property
23.1 km from Dubai South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (386 reviews)
"Everything was great ,i really enjoyed the stay"
Canada
botheina
The price is Rp1.493.113
Rp1.902.496 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Zabeel House by Jumeirah, The Greens

20. Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, The Palm, Dubai

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, The Palm, Dubai
5.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah, 26 km from Dubai South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (828 reviews)
"Amazing super clean wonderful just wake up early for breakfast"
United States
Lama
The price is Rp2.907.899
Rp3.660.085 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, The Palm, Dubai
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Where to stay in Dubai South

Find the best Dubai South areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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

Visit Dubai’s first purpose-built waterfront development to see a man-made canal city with luxury properties, parks, promenades and plenty of shopping opportunities.

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 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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Find out more about Dubai South

Top reasons to visit Dubai South

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Dubai South boasts a variety of theme parks and recreational facilities, perfect for family outings.
  • Shopping Delights: Experience a vibrant shopping scene with a prominent mall and lively local markets.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit notable sites like Expo Dubai and Riverland Dubai for a blend of culture and entertainment.
  • Relaxing Neighbourhoods: Enjoy the warmth of friendly locals in a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for unwinding.
  • Convenient Location: Proximity to Abu Dhabi provides an exciting mix of urban exploration and serene escapes.

Find great hotels near Dubai South

Discover a range of accommodation options in Dubai South, from modern hotels to inviting guesthouses, catering to both families and business travellers. Enhance your stay with spa-themed experiences and explore choices like Aloft Dubai South and studio apartments in Emaar South. Whether you seek a short getaway or an extended stay, Dubai South offers a welcoming atmosphere tailored to your needs.

  • TRYP by Wyndham Dubai: Nestled 23km from Dubai South, TRYP by Wyndham Dubai is a 4-star hotel that embodies a contemporary and eco-friendly theme. Boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel caters to business travellers and those seeking a rejuvenating spa experience. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa featuring treatments such as hot stone massages, along with outdoor and accessible pool facilities. The eco-certification further enhances its appeal for environmentally conscious visitors, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing urban retreat.
  • JA Ocean View Hotel, Jumeirah Beach Dubai: Located 19km away from Dubai South, the 5-star JA Ocean View Hotel stands out with its direct beach access and family-friendly amenities. With a stellar guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is designed for those seeking a beachside family vacation. The property offers various services for children, including supervised childcare and playground facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Its inviting atmosphere and stunning ocean views provide a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and family bonding.
  • Jumeirah Zabeel Saray Dubai: Situated 23km from Dubai South, the luxurious 5-star Jumeirah Zabeel Saray Dubai boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel combines business amenities with leisure, featuring direct access to the beach and pet-friendly policies. For those travelling with pets, the hotel provides food and water bowls and allows certain animals onsite. The opulent design and extensive facilities cater to discerning travellers, making it a splendid choice for both work and relaxation in a stunning setting.

Where to stay near Dubai South

Dubai South offers a unique blend of experiences for every traveller, from family-friendly attractions to luxurious business amenities. Explore the vibrant neighbourhoods around South Dubai, where you can enjoy the warmth of friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere. The proximity to Abu Dhabi enhances your adventure, providing a perfect balance of city excitement and serene escapades. Whether you're here for leisure or business, Dubai South is a fantastic location to immerse yourself in the wonders of the Emirates.

  • Dubai: As the most iconic city in the UAE, Dubai offers a vibrant blend of modernity and tradition. From the stunning skyscrapers such as the Burj Khalifa to the expansive beaches along the Arabian Gulf, there is something for every type of traveller. The city is renowned for its extravagant shopping malls and bustling markets, making it a paradise for shopaholics. Visitors can indulge in a variety of experiences, from family-friendly attractions to high-end dining options. The best time to visit is from September to January, when the weather is pleasant and the city comes alive with events and festivities.
  • Dubai Logistics City: Located a mere 966m from Dubai South, Dubai Logistics City is a thriving neighbourhood that caters primarily to business travellers and families. The area is well-equipped with modern facilities, including shopping centres and leisure venues. It serves as a hub for logistics and trade, making it an essential destination for those involved in commerce. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including a convention centre and a theme park, ensuring a balanced mix of work and leisure. The peak visiting season is from December to February, providing a lively atmosphere for exploration.
  • Dubai Investment Park - 1: Situated 10km away from Dubai South, Dubai Investment Park - 1 is another dynamic neighbourhood that appeals to both business and family-oriented travellers. The area boasts a range of shopping centres and even a golf course for those looking to unwind. Its proximity to cultural landmarks and a tourist precinct enhances its appeal as a multifaceted destination. The peak travel times are in February and from November to December, when visitors can enjoy a pleasant climate while engaging in various recreational activities.

Things to do near Dubai South

Shopping

In Dubai South, visit the Dubai South Mall for a range of shops offering fashion, electronics, and gifts. Nearby, the Dubai Outlet Mall features discounted designer brands, making it a great spot for souvenir hunting. Explore local markets for unique items that reflect the culture of the UAE.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Wellness Centre in Dubai South, where you can enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies. Engage in yoga sessions that promote mindfulness and relaxation, while the beautifully landscaped gardens provide a serene backdrop for meditation and reflection.

Adventure

Dubai Autodrome offers thrilling motor racing experiences, located 21km from Dubai South. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with adrenaline and high-speed excitement. Meanwhile, Meydan Racecourse, situated 34km away, provides an electrifying venue for horse racing enthusiasts, blending sports and adventure in one spectacular setting.

Nightlife

In Dubai South, enjoy a lively evening at the stylish Sky Lounge, where the skyline views are captivating. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the popular The Urban Lounge, perfect for socialising over drinks and music with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dubai South

For a budget-friendly trip to Dubai South, consider visiting during the off-peak months of June to August, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and aim for a Sunday stay to save more. Use Expedia's search tool to find options that fit your budget, and don’t forget to check for last-minute deals. To maximise savings, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package. Explore free attractions and utilise public transport for an economical way to navigate the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Dubai South are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Dubai South about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Dubai South is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Dubai South is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Dubai South with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dubai South

Dubai South offers a delightful mix of business and family-friendly activities, perfect for a city-themed holiday. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as theme parks, beaches, and convention centres. Notable points of interest include Expo Dubai, Riverland Dubai, and Dubai Parks, catering to those seeking outdoor entertainment and cultural experiences in the Emirate of Dubai. It's a vibrant destination that promises memorable adventures for all travellers.

  • Marina Beach: Located 21km from Dubai South, Marina Beach offers a vibrant beach atmosphere. With its soft sands and clear waters, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, leisurely strolls, or enjoying a refreshing swim. The surrounding promenade features a range of cafes and shops, adding to the lively coastal experience.
  • Dubai Autodrome: Also 21km away, Dubai Autodrome is a hub of motorsport excitement. Visitors can indulge in thrilling driving experiences and witness high-speed races. The venue hosts various events, making it a great destination for adventure enthusiasts and sports fans alike.
  • Al Sufouh Beach: Situated 24km from Dubai South, Al Sufouh Beach offers a more serene beach vibe. Known for its calm waters and stunning views, this beach is perfect for relaxation, picnics, or enjoying a peaceful sunset.

Best time to go to Dubai South

The best time to visit Dubai South can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Dubai South falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Dubai South falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May89.2°F (31.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June93.4°F (34.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July96.4°F (35.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August96.3°F (35.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September92.5°F (33.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October86.7°F (30.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dubai South

Flying into Dubai South is convenient with several major airports nearby. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is approximately 45km away, with excellent hotels such as the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai, located 11km from the airport, and Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre, just 483m away. Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is about 71km from Dubai South, with nearby options like Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island, 6km away. Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) is around 61km from Dubai South, offering hotels such as Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel, situated 13km from the airport. These airports provide a variety of transportation services to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is Dubai South like?
Dubai South is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its shopping, beaches and restaurants.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Dubai South?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Staybridge Suites Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG is the highest ranked property in Dubai South. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Holiday Inn Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport by IHG.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Dubai South?
If you're searching for places to stay in Dubai, choose from one of Expedia's 10 hotels and other accommodation options in Dubai South.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dubai South, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Dubai South.
What are the top things to see and do in Dubai South?
Popular attractions in the larger Dubai area include Dubai Mall, Gold Souk and Dubai Creek. While you're out sightseeing, Mall of the Emirates and Marina Beach are a couple of sights to visit in the city.