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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
4.0 star property
Garhoud
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Relaxation awaits at this Dubai hotel offering 6 restaurants, spa services, and multiple bars. Just 3 mi from the airport with free 24-hour shuttle and only 7 minutes from GGICO Station, you'll enjoy easy access to Dubai Creek and Gold Souk.
The price is €40
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
Poolside bar
Shangri-La Dubai
Shangri-La Dubai
5.0 star property
Trade Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,648 reviews)
Escape to this opulent Dubai sanctuary with indoor and outdoor pools, just minutes from Financial Centre Station. Indulge in deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa or savour international cuisine at one of 5 restaurants while Dubai Mall awaits nearby.
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Shangri-La Dubai
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Address Sky View, Downtown Dubai
Address Sky View, Downtown Dubai
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (712 reviews)
The price is €312
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Address Sky View, Downtown Dubai
Outdoor pool
Hampton by Hilton Dubai Airport
Hampton by Hilton Dubai Airport
3.0 star property
Al Qusais
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,134 reviews)
Escape in Dubai at this refreshing retreat just 5 mi from the airport with free shuttle service. Take a dip in the outdoor pool, grab a bite at the restaurant, or work out in the 24-hour fitness centre. Dubai Creek and Gold Souk are nearby attractions.
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hampton by Hilton Dubai Airport
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Rove City Centre, Deira
Rove City Centre, Deira
3.0 star property
Deira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Steps from Deira City Centre Station, this contemporary Dubai hotel offers 24-hour fitness, international dining at The Daily, and convenient access to Dubai Creek and Gold Souk attractions, with complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Rove City Centre, Deira
2 outdoor pools, open 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights
Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights
5.0 star property
Bur Dubai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Immerse in Dubai's skyline from this luxurious hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, 2 outdoor pools, and 4 restaurants including Mexican cuisine at La Tablita. Located just minutes from Dubai Creek with easy access to Health Care City Station, plus complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights
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Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,397 reviews)
This Dubai haven offers a nightclub, outdoor pool, and spa treatments just a short drive from Dubai Mall. Enjoy international cuisine at Larder restaurant, sip drinks at 2 bars, and relax with free WiFi and parking. Dubai Trolley Station is a 12-minute walk away.
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,223 reviews)
Sophisticated retreat with 12 restaurants and 5 bars, plus a rejuvenating spa and outdoor pool. Just an 11-minute walk to Business Bay Station, this hotel offers free WiFi, parking, and easy access to Dubai Cruise Terminal.
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
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Atlantis, The Palm
Atlantis, The Palm
Palm Jumeirah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,686 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Dubai's premier resort with 20 restaurants and a lazy river just steps from Aquaventure. Enjoy the private beach with free cabanas or explore local attractions via the nearby Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark Station.
The price is €282
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Atlantis, The Palm
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Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown by IHG
Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (916 reviews)
Immerse yourself in city centre Dubai's vibrant scene with Burj Khalifa just 5 minutes away. This luxurious hotel offers Mediterranean dining at Open Sesame, refreshing outdoor pool, and full spa treatments, all with free WiFi and parking.
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown by IHG
Lobby sitting area
Rove Bur Dubai Healthcare City
Rove Bur Dubai Healthcare City
3.0 star property
Bur Dubai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (829 reviews)
Immerse in Rove Healthcare City's energetic vibe, just 7 minutes from Dubai International Airport with convenient pickup service. Enjoy quick access to Dubai Creek and World Trade Centre while staying fit at the 24-hour gym. Health Care City Station is a 17-minute walk away.
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Rove Bur Dubai Healthcare City
Restaurant
Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG
Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG
5.0 star property
Dubai Marina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
The price is €357
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG
Signature Suite, 1 King Bed (Maharaja, Burj View) | Balcony
Taj Dubai
Taj Dubai
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
Taj Dubai offers an exceptional retreat with 5 restaurants including Indian cuisine at Bombay Brasserie. Refresh at the outdoor pool with poolside bar or unwind at the full-service spa. Dubai Mall is nearby, with convenient access to public transport.
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Taj Dubai
Poolside bar
The Creekside Hotel Dubai an Accor Hotel
The Creekside Hotel Dubai an Accor Hotel
5.0 star property
Garhoud
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Dubai luxury at this creekside haven with 4 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools. Just minutes from Dubai Creek and Gold Souk, with spa treatments and a water park on-site. GGICO Station is a quick 12-minute walk away.
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Creekside Hotel Dubai an Accor Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Rove City Walk
Rove City Walk
3.0 star property
Al Wasl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Dive into comfort at this stylish hotel, just minutes from City Walk and Dubai Mall. Grab international cuisine at The Daily, unwind at the bar, or swim in the outdoor pool. A 24-hour fitness centre and free parking enhance your Dubai adventure near Burj Khalifa Station.
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Rove City Walk
Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel
Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel
Palm Jumeirah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,059 reviews)
Escape to an exclusive Palm Jumeirah hotel with a private beach, outdoor and indoor pools, plus a full-service spa. Just 9 minutes from Nakheel Mall Station, enjoy 3 restaurants including Great British Restaurant and relax at 3 bars/lounges.
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel
Outdoor pool
Studio M Arabian Plaza Hotel & Hotel Apartments
Studio M Arabian Plaza Hotel & Hotel Apartments
3.0 star property
Deira
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (364 reviews)
This Dubai hotel offers an outdoor pool, fitness centre, and children's pool just a 10-minute drive from Gold Souk. Relax at the pool bar or grab a bite at the café. Al Qiyadah Station is only a 7-minute walk away for convenient city exploration.
The price is €33
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Studio M Arabian Plaza Hotel & Hotel Apartments
4 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Address Beach Resort
Address Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Dubai Marina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (447 reviews)
Feel the allure of pristine beaches with free cabanas, umbrellas, and volleyball at this luxurious Dubai resort. Enjoy 10 diverse restaurants, ocean views at THE RESTAURANT, and rejuvenating spa treatments. Just minutes from Jumeirah Beach Residence tram station.
The price is €245
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Address Beach Resort
2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Atlantis The Royal
Atlantis The Royal
5.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (663 reviews)
Step into Dubai luxury at this beachfront sanctuary with 2 outdoor pools and a free water park. After the lazy river, enjoy massages at the spa or dine at 16 restaurants. Just 5 minutes from Aquaventure with easy access to Marina Beach and Mall of Emirates.
The price is €615
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Atlantis The Royal
Private beach nearby, beach umbrellas
Radisson Beach Resort Palm Jumeirah
Radisson Beach Resort Palm Jumeirah
Palm Jumeirah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (432 reviews)
Dive into Dubai's coastal charm at this Art Deco retreat with 4 restaurants, a full-service spa, and seasonal pool. Just 8 minutes from public transit and a quick drive to Marina Beach and Burj Al Arab, with free valet parking.
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Radisson Beach Resort Palm Jumeirah
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Paramount Hotel Midtown

Paramount Hotel Midtown

Paramount Hotel Midtown
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
€20 off
The price is €190
for 2 nights, 1 room
€95 per night
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Paramount Hotel Midtown
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Paramount Hotel Midtown

Paramount Hotel Midtown

Paramount Hotel Midtown
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
€20 off
The price is €185
for 2 nights, 1 room
€92 per night
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Paramount Hotel Midtown
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Paramount Hotel Midtown

Paramount Hotel Midtown

Paramount Hotel Midtown
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
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The price is €78
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Paramount Hotel Midtown

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Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm
Palm Jumeirah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1686)
The price is €282
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Atlantis, The Palm
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3 outdoor pools, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah

Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah

Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah
5.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah
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When is the best time to visit Dubai?

Our prices for hotels in Dubai are cheapest in July
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Top neighbourhoods in Dubai

Downtown Dubai

City centre Dubai dazzles with its sky-piercing Burj Khalifa and world-class shopping at Dubai Mall. The spectacular Dubai Fountain puts on mesmerising water shows while Dubai Opera hosts cultural performances that will blow your mind. Between the luxury hotels and buzzing restaurants, there's an energy here that makes you want to explore every gleaming corner. Getting around couldn't be easier with three Dubai Trolley stations connecting you to the rest of the city. Upscale hotels offer plush rooms with jaw-dropping views, and the air-conditioned walkways keep you cool even in the desert heat.

Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing
Open Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing

Dubai Marina

Dubai Marina's glittering skyscrapers create a canyon of glass around a stunning 7km waterfront promenade. Stroll past luxury yachts while picking between upscale dining spots or hit Marina Beach for sun and surf. The Walk and Beach Mall offer retail therapy between dips in the sea. Shopaholics can lose themselves in Dubai Marina Mall before catching sunset drinks at a waterside café. Convenient tram stops connect you to Dubai's attractions while keeping the area walkable. Hotels range from sleek high-rise accommodation to serviced apartments with spectacular views. The area buzzes with beach clubs and rooftop bars after dark, perfect for travellers seeking Dubai's glamorous side.

Wide panorama of the Persian Gulf with sandy beach and Bluewaters Island with the worlds famous largest Ferris wheel Dubai Eye and numerous skyscrapers with hotels and residences

Jumeirah Beach Residence

JBR's stunning beachfront promenade draws sun-seekers and style-hunters alike. The Walk buzzes with open-air cafés, boutiques, and entertainment, while the golden beach offers perfect spots for swimming and people-watching. Ain Dubai towers on the horizon, and the area's gleaming skyscrapers create a striking backdrop for your beachside adventures. High-end hotels and serviced apartments line the waterfront, offering luxury amenities and Gulf views. The area's international dining scene serves everything from Lebanese mezze to American steakhouses, and getting around is a breeze with the nearby Dubai Tram and plentiful taxis.

Deira

Deira sparkles with the excitement of old Dubai where traditional souks beckon with glittering gold and aromatic spices. Wander through narrow alleys filled with treasures or hop on an abra water taxi for a scenic ride across Dubai Creek. The bustling waterfront offers fantastic views of wooden dhows while the markets pulse with the energy of authentic Arabian commerce. Metro stations make exploring a breeze with Abu Baker Al Siddique and Salah Al Din stations connecting you to modern Dubai. Feast on flavourful Middle Eastern cuisine at local eateries or browse the shops at Al Ghurair Centre when you need a break from haggling at the souks.

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Jumeirah

Jumeirah's pristine beaches and luxury shopping create a playground for travellers. The iconic Burj Al Arab hotel rises majestically from its own island, while Madinat Jumeirah offers a taste of traditional Arabian markets with a luxurious twist. Cool off at La Mer beachfront or browse the high-end boutiques at Mercato Shopping Mall for that perfect souvenir. Dining options range from celebrity chef restaurants to casual beachside cafes with stunning Gulf views. Most accommodation is upscale hotels and resorts with private beaches and exceptional service. While public transit is limited, taxis and ride-sharing services make getting around this exclusive coastal paradise a breeze.

Top landmarks in Dubai

Burj Khalifa tower in Dubai

Burj Khalifa

4.7/5 (19,304 reviews)
The world's tallest building offers jaw-dropping views from its 124th and 148th floor observation decks. Book for sunset to watch Dubai transform from golden daylight to a glittering cityscape of lights.
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Dubai Mall

4.7/5 (22,937 reviews)
The Dubai Mall dazzles with 1,200+ shops alongside an Olympic-sized ice rink and massive aquarium. Visit weekday mornings for a calmer experience exploring what's officially Earth's most visited destination.
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Futuristic skyscrapers pierce the desert sky, with the Burj Khalifa towering above all like some architectural fever dream. Dubai Mall isn't just shopping—it's an indoor city complete with an aquarium where sharks glide overhead while you eat ice cream. The Gold Souk dazzles with window displays that would make a pirate weep, while nearby Dubai Museum offers surprising insights into the city's pre-oil past. Take an abra across Dubai Creek for the price of a sweets bar, watching the curious dance of traditional dhows against glass towers. At night, the Dubai Fountain performs its choreographed spectacle, making Las Vegas displays look positively restrained. Museum of the Future gleams like a silver eye, promising tomorrow while KidZania lets little ones play at adulthood.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Dubai?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Dubai, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Dubai if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 92 holiday homes. In addition, there are 3409 apartments and 15 condos.
What will the weather in Dubai be like during my visit?
Dubai is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 22°C during the coldest months.
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There are lots of reasons to book your Dubai trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Where Skyscrapers Kiss the Desert: Discover the Soul of Dubai

Dubai, a dazzling gem in the United Arab Emirates, seamlessly blends opulence with tradition. Marvel at the iconic Burj Khalifa piercing the sky, while the enchanting souks offer a taste of Arabian culture. Relax on pristine beaches or embark on a desert safari, where golden dunes meet vibrant sunsets. Indulge in luxury shopping at extravagant malls or savour world-class cuisine from every corner of the globe. With its dynamic nightlife and family-friendly attractions like Dubai Parks and Resorts, this city is a captivating playground for every traveller, promising unforgettable experiences against a backdrop of stunning architecture and rich heritage.

Discover great hotels in Dubai

Dubai offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from opulent resorts with stunning views to chic boutique hotels in vibrant districts. Whether you prefer a modern skyscraper or a traditional Arabian-style retreat, you'll find options that cater to all tastes and budgets, ensuring a memorable stay. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Dubai:

  1. Sharjah Palace HotelOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel offers a luxurious lodging experience, perfect for travellers seeking a sophisticated business-themed stay. Key amenities include a Business Centre and a well-equipped Meeting Room, ensuring seamless corporate engagements. The architectural design exudes elegance, and the property features high-end restaurants that promise delightful culinary experiences. Frequent travellers appreciate the smooth service, express check-in, and the overall commitment to comfort, making it an ideal choice for those desiring a refined atmosphere and distinctive experiences.
  2. Al Hayat Hotel SuitesOpens in a new window: This hotel offers a welcoming retreat for business travellers, featuring essential amenities such as a Meeting Room and Conference Space. The design is contemporary and stylish, providing a perfect backdrop for productive stays. High-quality service ensures that every detail is attended to, allowing guests to focus on their work or unwind after a busy day. The luxurious setting and attention to comfort create an environment that resonates with those who appreciate elegance and efficiency in their travels.
  3. Golden Sands Hotel & ResidencesOpens in a new window: This hotel is an excellent choice for family vacations, offering a blend of business and leisure amenities. With features including a 24-hour Business Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms, it caters to a variety of needs. The property is designed with children in mind, providing free access to a dedicated Children’s Club, along with amenities that ensure a family-friendly experience. This hotel stands out for its spacious accommodations and thoughtful touches that elevate the entire family vacation experience.

Top locations to stay in Dubai

When visiting Dubai, areas like Palm Jumeirah, Downtown Dubai, and Dubai Marina are excellent choices. Palm Jumeirah offers stunning beaches, Downtown Dubai boasts iconic skyscrapers and attractions like the Burj Khalifa, while Dubai Marina features a vibrant waterfront and dining scene. For first-time visitors, Downtown Dubai is the best option due to its central attractions and accessibility.

  1. Downtown DubaiOpens in a new window: Staying in Downtown Dubai puts you right in the heart of the city’s vibrant atmosphere. This area is home to iconic landmarks like the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Mall, making it perfect for shopping and sightseeing. The stunning views from the observation deck of the Burj Khalifa and the enchanting Dubai Fountain show are just a stone's throw away. You can enjoy a variety of cultural attractions, from art galleries to theatres, and indulge in a diverse range of dining options after a day of exploring.
  2. Dubai MarinaOpens in a new window: Dubai Marina is an energetic area known for its lively waterfront and stunning skyline. This place is perfect for those who love to be near the water, with beautiful beaches and a range of restaurants and cafes overlooking the marina. The Marina Walk is a great spot for leisurely strolls, while the nearby Jumeirah Beach offers sun-soaked relaxation. For shopping enthusiasts, the area features a variety of boutiques and markets that add to the area's charm.
  3. Palm JumeirahOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a unique and luxurious experience, Palm Jumeirah is the place to be. This iconic man-made island offers stunning beach resorts and private beaches, ideal for sunbathing and water sports. The area is perfect for relaxation, with plenty of upscale dining options and beach clubs. Don’t miss the chance to explore the underwater aquarium at Atlantis, The Palm, or take a leisurely walk along the boardwalk for spectacular views of the Dubai skyline.

Things to do in Dubai

Dubai offers a dazzling blend of sun-soaked beaches, arid desert landscapes, and striking skyscrapers. Visitors can indulge in thrilling boat trips, explore vibrant markets, or enjoy leisurely strolls through lush parks. Whether you fancy a day at the beach or an exciting desert safari, this city promises unforgettable experiences.

  • Burj KhalifaOpens in a new window – Ascend to the observation deck of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest skyscraper in the world, for breathtaking views of Dubai’s skyline. Marvel at the architectural brilliance that towers over the city and enjoy the stunning panorama that stretches to the horizon. This iconic landmark is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience the grandeur of modern engineering.
  • Marina BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day soaking up the sun at Marina Beach, where golden sands meet the sparkling waters of the Arabian Gulf. This vibrant beach is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a fun-filled day of swimming and sunbathing. With a backdrop of luxurious skyscrapers, it’s an ideal spot to relax, enjoy beachside cafes, or engage in water sports.
  • Dubai CreekOpens in a new window – Take a scenic walk along Dubai Creek, a historic waterway that showcases the city’s rich heritage. Enjoy the charming sights of traditional dhows sailing by and the bustling atmosphere of the surrounding souks. It’s a delightful place to explore local culture, take a boat ride, or simply relax by the water’s edge while watching the world go by.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Dubai

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Dubai is from July to September, when hotel prices are lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's iconic landmarks, rich history, and vibrant culture. During this time, visitors can explore the stunning skyscrapers, enjoy excursions through the desert, indulge in shopping experiences, and savour the local cuisine at charming cafes. Additionally, activities such as boating along the river provide great value for money, allowing for a memorable experience without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Dubai, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you might find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. The Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, increasing your chances of finding the best options. If availability changes or prices drop, you'll be promptly notified, making it easier to secure your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Hotel prices can fluctuate due to factors such as location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Dubai hotel. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to find the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Dubai's exceptional public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a little further out that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Dubai

Dubai experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 68.7°F (20.4°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 96.4°F (35.8°C). March is usually the wettest month. January, September, and December are the peak travel months in Dubai, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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