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What Is a Hostel?
If you're in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Dubai, there are 1250 accommodation options here to choose from, including hostels. No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodation options all have the following:
- Shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too)
- Budget-friendly prices
- A social environment
Hostels are a great way to stay in Dubai for good value, so you can save more for fun things to do. You can enjoy activities in this destination like shopping and boating.
When Is the Best Time to Visit Dubai?
The weather can be a big factor when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that might be helpful:
- The hottest months are typically August and July, while February and December are the coldest months
- January-March: Daytime temperatures average 29° C and night-time temperatures average 14° C
- April-June: 38° C is the daytime average and 23° C is the night-time average
- July-September: Daytime averages are around 41° C and night-time averages are around 25° C
- October-December: The average temperatures are 37° C during the day and 15° C at night
- Average rainfall is 60 inches in a year
What Can I Do in Dubai?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy these places:
Top Sights- Dubai Mall
- Burj Khalifa
- Mall of the Emirates
- Dubai Creek
- Jumeira Beach and Park
- Al Hudaiba Park
- Dubai Museum
- The Dubai Heritage Village
- Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House
In general, Dubai is known for its:
- Riverfront
- Shopping
- Boating
- Skyscrapers
- Cultural attractions
- Excursions
- Tours
- Cafes
How to Get to Dubai and Around the Area
You can search for flights to the nearest airport in Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Sharjah (SHJ-Sharjah Intl.), which is 14.2 mi (22.9 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to make use of public transport. Walk to nearby metro stations like Palm Deira Station, Al Ras Station and Baniyas Square Station.