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Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
1.5 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,309 reviews)
"Great experience "
United States
Jalal Faisal
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm
5.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah, 18.3 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,679 reviews)
"Breakfast menus were great, with a nice variety, and with everything fresh!"
United States
Mitchell
The price is £308
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Atlantis, The Palm

Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab Dubai

Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab Dubai
5.0 star property
Umm Suqeim 3, 14 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Excellent "
United States
Sergio
The price is £600
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab Dubai

Hampton by Hilton Dubai Airport

Hampton by Hilton Dubai Airport
3.0 star property
1 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,126 reviews)
"Breakfast was very fresh and delicious."
United States
Karamvir Kaur
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Hampton by Hilton Dubai Airport

Aloft by Marriott Dubai Airport

Aloft by Marriott Dubai Airport
4.0 star property
1.8 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Dionette
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Aloft by Marriott Dubai Airport

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
5.0 star property
1.7 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The breakfast menu was really good lots to choose from. Room was immaculate and the staff couldn’t do enough for you. A++++"
United Kingdom
George
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

URBAN Al Khoory Hotel

URBAN Al Khoory Hotel
3.0 star property
Al Quoz, 10.3 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (310 reviews)
"Clean rooms and very helpful staff"
United States
Wajeeha
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
URBAN Al Khoory Hotel

Atlantis The Royal

Atlantis The Royal
5.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah, 17.5 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (669 reviews)
"Was very nice staying "
United States
ricardo j
The price is £574
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Atlantis The Royal

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, The Palm, Dubai

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, The Palm, Dubai
5.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah, 16.6 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (784 reviews)
"Amazing view. Staff were kind and welcoming. Property was clean"
United States
Christal Dawn
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, The Palm, Dubai

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
4.0 star property
2 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent DXB airport location, great staff, lobby needs a little uplifting. "
United States
Hisham
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Shangri-La Dubai

Shangri-La Dubai
5.0 star property
7.3 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,625 reviews)
"Very nice hotel "
United States
Abdul Rahman
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Shangri-La Dubai

One&Only The Palm

One&Only The Palm
5.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah, 18.7 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Spotless room and the staff were incredibly nice "
United States
Ty
The price is £392
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
One&Only The Palm

Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach

Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach
5.0 star property
Jumeirah, 9.2 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (446 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United Kingdom
Alfie
The price is £327
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach

Sofitel Dubai Downtown

Sofitel Dubai Downtown
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai, 7.7 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room & good breakfast selection"
United States
Iftin
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Sofitel Dubai Downtown

Radisson Dubai Damac Hills

Radisson Dubai Damac Hills
4.0 star property
18.5 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
"Immaculately clean, very friendly staff and good food!!"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Radisson Dubai Damac Hills

Nest Hotel, Aljada

Nest Hotel, Aljada
8 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Very good hotel, amazing staff"
Canada
Dmitriy
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Nest Hotel, Aljada

ibis Styles Dubai Airport Hotel

ibis Styles Dubai Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
1.9 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean n very comfortable bed quilt n pillows "
Australia
Naime
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
ibis Styles Dubai Airport Hotel

One&Only Royal Mirage

One&Only Royal Mirage
5.0 star property
18 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (740 reviews)
"Beautiful surroundings, courteous & friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Shona
The price is £221
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
One&Only Royal Mirage

Rixos The Palm Hotel & Suites

Rixos The Palm Hotel & Suites
5.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah, 16.7 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (737 reviews)
"The food was amazing, the hotel for me is one of the best remote locations. Everything is on site so there’s no hassle for families, the best of both worlds. We have been twice now with our family and we all love it. Can’t wait to come back! "
United Kingdom
John
The price is £316
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Rixos The Palm Hotel & Suites

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
5.0 star property
Business Bay, 8.9 mi from Dubai Airport Free Zone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,172 reviews)
"This property was clean, and the staff services were great."
Canada
Anthony
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
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Where to stay in Dubai Airport Free Zone

Find the best Dubai Airport Free Zone areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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

Visit Dubai’s first purpose-built waterfront development to see a man-made canal city with luxury properties, parks, promenades and plenty of shopping opportunities.

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 Al Ghurair Centre and Deira Clocktower, and jump on the metro at Abu Baker Al Siddique Station or Salah Al Din Station to see more of the city.

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Top reasons to visit Dubai Airport Free Zone

  • Convenient Location: Dubai Airport Free Zone is situated close to the airport, making it perfect for quick getaways and business trips.
  • Diverse Shopping Options: The area boasts numerous malls and shopping centres, ideal for retail therapy.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore nearby urban parks, serene mosques, and picturesque rivers for a taste of local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The vibrant atmosphere caters to families with various leisure activities and excursions.
  • Varied Accommodation: A range of hotels and bed and breakfasts ensures options for all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Dubai Airport Free Zone

Discover a range of accommodation options in Dubai Airport Free Zone, catering to both business and leisure travellers alike. From affordable hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find facilities such as fitness centres and nearby food courts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay or a relaxing spa-themed getaway, Dubai's hotels near the airport offer something for everyone, ensuring a memorable visit to this vibrant city.

  • Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai: This luxurious 5-star hotel, only 3.2km from Dubai Airport Free Zone, is an oasis for both families and business travellers, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.4. The hotel’s elegant design and top-notch amenities create a welcoming atmosphere for all. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s services, including a children’s club and babysitting options, ensuring a delightful stay for younger guests. With a range of dining options and a stunning pool area, Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai promises a memorable experience marked by exceptional service and comfort.
  • Arabian Park Dubai, an Edge by Rotana Hotel: Rated 9.2, this charming 3-star hotel, situated 6.4km from Dubai Airport Free Zone, is ideal for families seeking a vibrant vacation. The hotel features colourful, spacious rooms and a kid-friendly environment, complete with pool toys and a breakfast for children at a minimal fee. Its location offers easy access to local attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring the city. Guests rave about the welcoming atmosphere and the attentive staff, ensuring that both adults and children feel right at home.
  • Rove City Centre, Deira: This eco-certified 3-star hotel, located 4.8km from Dubai Airport Free Zone, delights guests with a stellar rating of 9.4. Rove City Centre, Deira offers a modern and vibrant atmosphere, appealing to families and eco-conscious travellers alike. Children are well catered for with amenities such as a free crib and an arcade game room, making it an excellent choice for families. With a focus on sustainability without compromising comfort, this hotel provides a unique blend of relaxation and fun, ensuring visitors have a remarkable stay.

Where to stay near Dubai Airport Free Zone

Discover the dynamic atmosphere of Dubai Airport Free Zone, a hub perfect for business, family, and themed holidays. Explore nearby attractions such as the bustling Dubai Festival City and the vibrant Al Rigga district. The area's friendly locals and budget-friendly options make it ideal for excursions. Don't miss the chance to learn about the various free zones in Dubai, particularly the DAFZA, which hosts numerous businesses and offers unique experiences for every traveller.

  • Dubai: As a bustling metropolis, Dubai is a city that epitomises modern luxury and innovation. Situated conveniently close to Dubai Airport Free Zone, it attracts travellers year-round, with peak times in September and December to January. Visitors flock to Dubai for its vibrant city-themed experiences, family-friendly attractions, and business opportunities. Notable highlights include the iconic skyscrapers that dominate the skyline, extensive shopping malls, and pristine beaches, making it a perfect blend of leisure and commerce.
  • Al Qusais: Located a mere mile from Dubai Airport Free Zone, Al Qusais is a thriving neighbourhood that offers a mix of urban convenience and local culture. The visitor numbers peak during March to April and September, attracting those seeking a family-friendly atmosphere, business engagements, and city adventures. Popular venues include expansive shopping centres and lively public markets. The area is also home to significant landmarks such as a river and a convention centre, providing a taste of both natural beauty and modern architecture.
  • Garhoud: Just 3.2km from Dubai Airport Free Zone, Garhoud is a charming neighbourhood that caters to families and business travellers alike. With a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, it sees a rise in footfall from April to June. The area boasts numerous shopping malls and centres, ensuring ample retail therapy for visitors. Local attractions include striking skyscrapers, a scenic river, and a convention centre, making Garhoud an appealing destination for those looking to blend leisure with business.

Things to do near Dubai Airport Free Zone

Dubai Airport Free Zone offers an array of attractions for family and business-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various malls and centres nearby, making it an ideal spot for retail therapy. Additionally, indulge in resort activities to unwind and relax. The vibrant atmosphere of the area ensures a delightful experience, combining leisure and convenience just moments away from the airport.

Shopping

Discover the Dubai Airport Free Zone, a vibrant hub with various shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, the Dubai Festival City Mall features an array of international brands, while the Deira Gold Souk showcases exquisite gold jewellery and traditional Emirati crafts, perfect for memorable keepsakes.

Recreation

The Sharjah Ladies Club offers a luxurious retreat, located 12.9km from Dubai Airport Free Zone. Here, you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, fitness classes, and relaxing poolside lounging, all within a serene atmosphere designed for relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

The Dubai Airport Free Zone offers thrilling activities like indoor skydiving at iFLY Dubai, where you can experience the sensation of freefall. Try go-karting at Dubai Autodrome for a fast-paced race, or explore the immersive escape rooms at Adventure Rooms for a challenging group experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Dubai Airport Free Zone with a visit to The Irish Village for a lively atmosphere and traditional fare. Enjoy cocktails at the stylish Barasti Beach Bar, where you can dance to DJ beats and relax by the beach under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dubai Airport Free Zone

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Dubai Airport Free Zone are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Dubai Airport Free Zone about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Dubai Airport Free Zone is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Dubai Airport Free Zone is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Dubai Airport Free Zone with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dubai Airport Free Zone

Dubai Airport Free Zone offers a diverse range of activities suitable for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as urban parks, serene mosques, and picturesque rivers, all of which cater to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. This vibrant area promises memorable experiences for families and travellers alike, making it a delightful destination in the heart of Dubai.

  • Dubai Creek: Experience the enchanting beauty of Dubai Creek, a picturesque waterway that offers a serene escape from the bustling city. Enjoy traditional abra rides or stroll along the waterfront, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views.
  • Dubai Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the UAE at Dubai Museum. Housed in the historic Al Fahidi Fort, the museum showcases fascinating exhibits that narrate the emirate's transformation from a humble fishing village to a modern metropolis.
  • Dubai Frame: Marvel at the architectural wonder of Dubai Frame, an iconic structure that offers breathtaking panoramic views of both old and new Dubai. This unique vantage point allows you to appreciate the city’s remarkable evolution and cultural significance.

Best time to go to Dubai Airport Free Zone

The best time to visit Dubai Airport Free Zone can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Dubai Airport Free Zone falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Dubai Airport Free Zone falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May89.2°F (31.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June93.4°F (34.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July96.4°F (35.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August96.3°F (35.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September92.5°F (33.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October86.7°F (30.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dubai Airport Free Zone

Dubai Airport Free Zone is conveniently served by several major airports. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is a mere mile away, with luxurious hotels like the 5-star Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan located 0.8km from the airport, offering easy access. Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), located 117.5km away, features the Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island, just 6.4km from the airport. Sharjah International Airport (SHJ), situated 16.1km from Dubai Airport Free Zone, has excellent options such as the Pullman Sharjah, 14.5km away. All these hotels provide various transportation services, including airport shuttles and transfers, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airports.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Dubai Airport Free Zone?
The best time to go to Dubai Airport Free Zone is during the cooler months, from November to April, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities and exploring the wider city.

During this period, temperatures are typically mild, ranging from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius. This makes it comfortable for walking between buildings within the Free Zone or for venturing out to Dubai's many attractions without the intense heat of the summer. Many outdoor events and festivals also take place across Dubai during these months.

For business travellers, this period often coincides with a busy conference and exhibition season in Dubai. The pleasant weather, combined with a packed calendar of industry events, makes it an ideal time to combine work commitments in DAFZA with networking opportunities and exploring the city's offerings.

Conversely, the summer months, from May to October, bring very high temperatures and humidity, often exceeding 40 degrees Celsius. While DAFZA's buildings are fully air-conditioned, outdoor movement can be uncomfortable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Dubai Airport Free Zone.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Dubai Airport Free Zone hotel?
Hotel prices in Dubai Airport Free Zone often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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