Downtown Dubai Travel Guide

Dubai
Burj Khalifa featuring a skyscraper, city views and modern architecture

Popular places to visit

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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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Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

4/5(9 reviews)

Take the family to visit the sea life at Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo during your trip to Dubai. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
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Dubai Fountain

4.5/5(284 reviews)

This sensationally choreographed, free illuminated fountain show set to a musical backdrop attracts people from far and wide to witness a stunning performance.

Dubai Fountain
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KidZania

3/5(1 review)

Inside the Dubai Mall is a miniature replica of a real city where kids can role-play adult professions, from firefighters to car dealers.

KidZania
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Emaar Square

4/5(3 reviews)

Emaar Square is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the desert landscapes and shops in this vibrant area.

Emaar Square

Top hotels in Downtown Dubai

The First Collection Business Bay
The First Collection Business Bay
Al Amal St, Dubai, Dubai
The price is ₹8,056 per night from 20 May to 21 May
₹8,056
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (138 reviews)
"The staff was very accommodating they had great restaurants. I wish I had the opportunity to use there services with partnering hotel for the many pools"

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2024

The First Collection Business Bay
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
5 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road, Business Bay, Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹12,727 per night from 11 May to 12 May
₹12,727
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
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Reviewed on 25 Apr 2024

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
5 out of 5
Al Abraaj Street, Business Bay, Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹9,642 per night from 11 May to 12 May
₹9,642
per night
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (950 reviews)
"Nice place - staff were great - I thought the pool and other things inside the hotel closing about 10pm wasn’t great be nice if they were open later to give you more to do when in hotel on the night."

Reviewed on 26 Apr 2024

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Taj Dubai
Taj Dubai
5 out of 5
Burj Khalifa Street, Dubai
The price is ₹13,782 per night from 24 May to 25 May
₹13,782
per night
24 May - 25 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Service & hospitality par excellence!"

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2024

Taj Dubai
Pullman Dubai Downtown
Pullman Dubai Downtown
5 out of 5
Al Abraj Street with Marasi Drive, Dubai
The price is ₹9,160 per night from 26 May to 27 May
₹9,160
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The area wasn’t too busy...A few restaurants at the back of the hotel. Easy to get an uber. Dubai Mall was a 15 min drive."

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2024

Pullman Dubai Downtown
Sofitel Dubai Downtown
Sofitel Dubai Downtown
5 out of 5
Sheihk Zayed Road, Downtown Dubai, Dubai
The price is ₹14,276 per night from 12 May to 13 May
₹14,276
per night
12 May - 13 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 pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, nice environment, lots of options to eat"

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2024

Sofitel Dubai Downtown
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Dubai

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Business Bay

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

Business Bay
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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 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.

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
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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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 Al Jadaf Station or Creek Station to see more of the area.

Jadaf
Dubai Creek showing a bay or harbour, a coastal town and boating

Bur Dubai

4/5(311 area reviews)

Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bur Dubai. Check out top attractions like Dubai Cruise Terminal and BurJuman Mall, and jump on the metro at Sharaf DG Station or ADCB Station to see more of the city.

Bur Dubai

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