Al Sharq Travel Guide

Dubai

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Stay near popular Al Sharq attractions

Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization in Sharjah. Discover the charming cafes and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
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Things to do

VIP Red Dunes Desert Safari Dubai - Dinner, Camel, Shows & Pickup

Dubai Desert Safari - Free Pick&Drop Red Dunes Live Shows Dinner

£15
per adult
Dubai Desert Safari - Free Pick&Drop Red Dunes Live Shows Dinner
Al Shindagha Museum Ticket

Al Shindagha Museum Ticket

£10
per adult
Al Shindagha Museum Ticket
Premium Red Dune Safari, Pick/Drop, BBQ Dinner & Quad bike option

Premium Red Dune Safari, Pick/Drop, BBQ Dinner & Quad Bike Option

£4
per adult
Premium Red Dune Safari, Pick/Drop, BBQ Dinner & Quad Bike Option
Sharjah Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Sharjah Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

£21
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Sharjah Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Half Day Desert Safari with Camels and Quad Bike Riding

Dubai Desert Safari with ATV Quad Bike, Camel Ride

£22
per adult
Dubai Desert Safari with ATV Quad Bike, Camel Ride
Belly Dancer

Standard Desert Safari, camel ride, BBQ Dinner, Belly Dance Show, Pick & Drop

£49
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Standard Desert Safari, camel ride, BBQ Dinner, Belly Dance Show, Pick & Drop
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Top hotels in Al Sharq

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

4 out of 5
Airport Road, Casablanca Street Dubai
The price is £63 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£63
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Location clean and generous service"

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel

Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel

4 out of 5
Al Waha St Dubai Dubai
The price is £52 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£52
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates are located ...
Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel
Shangri-La Dubai

Shangri-La Dubai

5 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai
The price is £155 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
£155
28 Nov - 29 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,636 reviews)
"Really lovely experience staying at the Shangri-La Dubai. The hotel is fantastic, but what really makes it special is the staff. Everyone was so helpful, welcoming and genuinely lovely throughout our stay. A special mention to Khodorahm and Waqas on the front of house, who were both absolutely brilliant. ..."

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Shangri-La Dubai
The First Collection Business Bay, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The First Collection Business Bay, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4 out of 5
Al A'amal Street Dubai
The price is £86 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£86
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (939 reviews)
"Everything was on top level."

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

The First Collection Business Bay, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Millennium Central Dubai Downtown

Millennium Central Dubai Downtown

4 out of 5
Al Asayel St. Business Bay Dubai
The price is £79 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£79
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (155 reviews)
"Buen hotel"

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

Millennium Central Dubai Downtown
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

5 out of 5
Al Abraaj Street Dubai
The price is £104 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
£104
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,390 reviews)
"Lovely hotel , the staff were amazing, the rooms could do with an upgrade of furniture, overall a great hotel."

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
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Where to stay in Al Sharq

Find the best Al Sharq areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Business Bay

If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables and Taj Dubai. 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.

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