DIFC Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Empty Quarter

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Empty Quarter in Dubai. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Empty Quarter
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Burj Khalifa

4.5/5(759 reviews)

The world's tallest building is a phenomenal feat of engineering and home to luxurious apartments, offices and a top-class hotel.

Burj Khalifa
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Dubai Mall

4.5/5(964 reviews)

Take a trip to see the largest entertainment and shopping destination in the world.

Dubai Mall
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Marina Beach

4.5/5(721 reviews)

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.

Marina Beach
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Mall of the Emirates

4.5/5(599 reviews)

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.

Mall of the Emirates
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Burj Al Arab

4.5/5(217 reviews)

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.

Burj Al Arab

Top hotels in DIFC

Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
3 out of 5
Opposite Terminal 3, via Street 52b, Dubai International Airport, Dubai
The price is ₹3,287 per night from 10 May to 11 May
₹3,287
per night
10 May - 11 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,004 reviews)
A Wonderful Welcome to Dubai!!!
"After landing at the Airport, this was just perfect with 24hr access and shuttle transport directly from the terminal bus stop. We had initially booked Stay here because of the flight timings and our inability to check straight into our main accommodation for several hours but on arrival , we were ..."

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2024

Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
Dusit Thani Dubai
Dusit Thani Dubai
5 out of 5
133 Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai
The price is ₹6,870 per night from 10 May to 11 May
₹6,870
per night
10 May - 11 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"very clean, great service, amazing buffet excellent staff especially Kamrul and Suhail were very helpful, respectful and friendly"

Reviewed on 17 Apr 2024

Dusit Thani Dubai
Gevora Hotel
Gevora Hotel
4 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road, Next to Al Attar, Trade Centre Area, Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹8,490 per night from 16 May to 17 May
₹8,490
per night
16 May - 17 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel close to all attractions and near the subway/metro line to go anywhere else in the city. Attentive staff, breakfast buffet very good and the rooms clean and large. We had a room with Burj Khalifa view, excellent. Other guests were polite and private. Totally recommend to north americans ..."

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2024

Gevora Hotel
Swissôtel Al Murooj Dubai
Swissôtel Al Murooj Dubai
5 out of 5
Al Mustaqbal Steet, Opposite The Dubai Mall Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The price is ₹9,099 per night from 1 May to 2 May
₹9,099
per night
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"The Swissotel in Dubai is centrally located across the street from the Dubai Mall. It has good rooms and breakfast. The staff was friendly and accommodating. When back in Dubai we will stay here again."

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2024

Swissôtel Al Murooj Dubai
Atlantis, The Palm
Atlantis, The Palm
5 out of 5
Crescent Road, The Palm, Dubai
The price is ₹41,377 per night from 18 May to 19 May
₹41,377
per night
18 May - 19 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Great hotel/ resort for families"

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2024

Atlantis, The Palm
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
5 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road, Business Bay, Dubai
The price is ₹13,751 per night from 11 May to 12 May
₹13,751
per night
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 12 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"I love this hotel, there were lots of restaurant to choose from."

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2024

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
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Other neighbourhoods around DIFC

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Trade Center

4.5/5(337 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Trade Center. Check out top attractions like Dubai International Financial Centre and Museum of the Future, and jump on the metro at Emirates Towers Station or Financial Centre Station to see more of the city.

Trade Center
Zabeel Park featuring a park

Zabeel

Well liked for its restaurants and theme parks, Zabeel is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dubai Frame and Dubai Garden Glow, and jump on the metro at Max Fashion Station to get around the city.

Zabeel
Dubai Mall which includes shopping and interior views

Downtown Dubai

4.5/5(168 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Dubai
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Al Wasl

Al Wasl is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like City Walk and Coca-Cola Arena.

Al Wasl
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Business Bay

If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Dubai Water Canal and La Perle. 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.

Business Bay
Jumeirah Mosque featuring a mosque, religious elements and interior views

Jumeirah

4/5(15 area reviews)

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Jumeirah. A stop by La Mer or La Mer North Beach might round out your trip.

Jumeirah

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