Al Gharb Travel Guide
Dubai
Popular places to visit
Sharjah Heritage Area
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Sharjah Heritage Area in Sharjah. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this culturally rich area.
Al Hisn Sharjah Fort
You can browse the exhibits at Al Hisn Sharjah Fort, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Sharjah. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Rolla Mall
During your visit to Sharjah, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Rolla Mall. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its charming cafes.
St. Gregory the illuminator Armenian Church
St. Gregory the illuminator Armenian Church is just one of the places to see in Sharjah, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Sharjah Heritage Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Sharjah Heritage Museum during your travels in Sharjah. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Very Special Arts Centre
Enjoy an outing to Very Special Arts Centre during your stay in Sharjah. Discover the desert landscapes and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
2 Hours Cruise from Al Jaddaf to Burj Khalifa and Water Canal
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp
City Sightseeing Sharjah Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Top hotels in Al Gharb
Paramount Hotel Midtown
Great hotel, close to good areas, clean, attentive staff, great breakfast, big rooms. Loved it and hope to come back again
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
This property was clean, and the staff services were great.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel
Excellent staff and very helpful
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
The Tower Plaza Hotel
Comfortable stay and great service
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Grand Millennium Business Bay
Nice location and nice room - clean new modern style.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Paramount Hotel Dubai
Very mininal help and proactiveness from staff. Also very minimal attention to cleanliness in the breakfast area and dishes. Room cleanliness is great. Location is good as well.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Al Gharb
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Fish Roundabout 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.
Bur Dubai
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bur Dubai. Check out top attractions like BurJuman Mall and Meena Bazaar, and jump on the metro at ADCB Station or Sharaf DG Station to see more of the city.
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.
Dubai Creek Harbour
Dubai Creek Harbour might not have many top sights, but Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Trade Center
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.
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.
