Deira Travel Guide

Dubai

A bustling street with a prominent sign reading "Dubai City of Gold" and various shops, including jewelry stores.
A crowded indoor market with wooden beams and hanging lights.
A bustling market with various goods on display, including bags of spices and other items.
A variety of dried herbs and spices, including cinnamon sticks, dried flowers, and possibly turmeric.
A jewelry store with glass display cases filled with gold jewelry.

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A variety of gold jewelry, including necklaces, bracelets, and rings, displayed in a store.

Gold Souk

8.6/10 (11,103 reviews)
This world-famous market dazzles with its precious metals and gem stones displayed in hundreds of windows.
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Things to do

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
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
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
AYA Universe Dubai Entry Ticket

AYA Universe Dubai Entry Ticket

£26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
AYA Universe Dubai Entry Ticket
Dubai Garden Glow Entry Ticket

Dubai Garden Glow Entry Ticket

£20
per adult
Dubai Garden Glow Entry Ticket
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Top hotels in Deira

Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm

5 out of 5
Crescent Road Dubai
The price is £367 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
£367
16 Jul - 17 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £22 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£22
19 Jul - 20 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 27 Jul to 28 Jul
£141
27 Jul - 28 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! (1,276 reviews)
"Great stay at Sofitel The Palm for 10 days Service was excellent, buffet breakfast was nice but more options would be better after day 5 we were abit bored with the selection. Great ammenities on the property - but due to conflict and occupancy few restaurants were shut. The replay sports bar was ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 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 16 Jul to 17 Jul
£33
16 Jul - 17 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! (1,368 reviews)
"Property is relatively new, very comfortable stay. There is free airport shuttle every hour, day and night. To start your day, breakfast is good and there are so many choices. Overall, this hotel really takes good care of its guests/customers."

Reviewed on 12 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 16 Jul to 17 Jul
£534
16 Jul - 17 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! (689 reviews)
"Absolutely phenomenal experience from start to finish! Check-in was incredibly smooth, and we were pleasantly surprised with a complimentary room upgrade what a way to start the trip. The property itself is jaw-droppingly beautiful; every corner is a masterpiece. What truly set this stay apart was ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Atlantis The Royal
Millennium Place Marina

Millennium Place Marina

4 out of 5
Al Marsa Street Dubai Dubai
The price is £45 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
£45
13 Jul - 14 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! (1,248 reviews)
"Amazing staff, amazing hospitality! A1 concierge service and great atmosphere and vibe. Great location too."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Millennium Place Marina
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Where to stay in Deira

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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 nighttime aerial view of a city with a prominent skyscraper, illuminated roads, and a body of water.

Business Bay

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