Al Safa Travel Guide

Dubai

A cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, lush green park, and colorful flower beds.
A city skyline with modern skyscrapers, a body of water with boats and fountains, and palm trees along the shore.
A park with palm trees and a lake, with tall buildings in the background.
A pathway lined with palm trees and lush greenery.
A park with green grass, tall palm trees, and people sitting on the grass.

Things to do

Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ

Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ

£20
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ
Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma

Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma

£23
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Burj Khalifa - 124th Flr. At The Top Ticket with Gray Line

Burj Khalifa - At The Top 124th Floor Observation Deck Tickets

£39
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Burj Khalifa - At The Top 124th Floor Observation Deck Tickets
Aquaventure Waterpark Tickets

Atlantis Dubai: Aquaventure Waterpark Tickets

£70
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Atlantis Dubai: Aquaventure Waterpark Tickets
The View at The Palm General Admission Ticket

The View at The Palm General Admission Ticket

£23
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
The View at The Palm General Admission Ticket
Dubai full day tour without lunch from Dubai - Gray Line

Complete Dubai Day Tour without Lunch from Dubai - Gray Line

£60
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Complete Dubai Day Tour without Lunch from Dubai - Gray Line
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Top hotels in Al Safa

Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm

5 out of 5
Crescent Road Dubai
The price is £367 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
£367
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,650 reviews)
"I have visited Atlantis now 3 times over the past month for weekend staycation. one suggestion I have is to create a way to do a check out online or have a kiosk or similar way. There was a massive queue of people to check in and just to wait to pay for small stuff is not very efficient. Perhaps ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Atlantis, The Palm
Al Khoory Executive Hotel

Al Khoory Executive Hotel

3 out of 5
Al Wasl Area Dubai
The price is £23 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
£23
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Thanks to the whole team and especially to his simply perfect manager."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Al Khoory Executive Hotel
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa

Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
East Crescent Road Dubai
The price is £141 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
£141
25 Jul - 26 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,274 reviews)
"Great staycation, recommend half board option, food was delicious and abundant. The premier lounge is convenient but a bit restricted in food and drinks timing and dress code etiquette. The spa facilities are a must. I wish the pool had a pool bar. My very spacious room, which I loved, had a huge ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
Opp. Dubai Int'l Airport Terminal 3 Dubai
The price is £33 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
£33
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very good! (1,364 reviews)
"Great for money value and location"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG
Atlantis The Royal

Atlantis The Royal

5 out of 5
Crescent Road East Dubai Dubai
The price is £534 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
£534
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free breakfast, free valet parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (688 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel with amazing service and amenities"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Atlantis The Royal
Millennium Place Marina

Millennium Place Marina

4 out of 5
Al Marsa Street Dubai Dubai
The price is £42 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£42
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,247 reviews)
"Overall was a good time breakfast wasn’t great tho should be more variety’s"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Millennium Place Marina
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Where to stay in Al Safa

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A large, circular artificial island with a palm tree-shaped marina.

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.

A multi-level shopping mall with a central atrium, palm trees, and a water feature.

Downtown Dubai

Dubai Mall and Souk al Bahar 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.

A marina with yachts and a city skyline at dusk.
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

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dubai Marina. Check out top attractions like Marina Beach and Dubai Marina Mall, and jump on the metro at Jumeirah Beach Residence 1 Tram Stop or Jumeirah Beach Residence 2 Tram Station to see more of the city.

A coastal cityscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and a skyline of tall buildings.

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.

A bustling street with a prominent sign reading "Dubai City of Gold" and various shops, including jewelry stores.

Deira

Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Gold Souk and Al Ghurair Centre, 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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