Al Barsha 1 Travel Guide
Dubai
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Popular places to visit
Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building is a phenomenal feat of engineering and home to luxurious apartments, offices and a top-class hotel.
Dubai Mall
Take a trip to see the largest entertainment and shopping destination 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.
Dubai Creek
Explore the lifeline of the city with a trip down its waterway, and discover traditional and modern Dubai as well as an impressive variety of wildlife.
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 beautiful beaches or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Top hotels in Al Barsha 1
Atlantis, The Palm
"We spent an incredible 3 days at the Atlantis in February, returning to our favourite Dubai hotel on the Palm, before continuing our onward travels. We had been around 7 years prior and enjoyed the updated decor and restaurant menus. We booked the Imperial Club with half board and were upgraded upon ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Al Khoory Executive Hotel
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
"Hello, I was impressed with the hotel service, accommodation, and staff."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG
"Very helpful staff thoroughly enjoyed my stay"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
"Everything amazing , very good for family , My kids like this hotel specially the pool and food 💐"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
"Staff are always friendly. Rooms and bathrooms are slightly dated but still well maintained and spacious and clean. Gym and pool area are world class. Food is pretty good esp the Cafe. Overall this is my fav place to stay on short DXB transits."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Al Barsha 1
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.
Downtown Dubai
Dubai Mall and KidZania 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.
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.
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Dubai Creek 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.
