Emirates City Travel Guide
Dubai
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Popular places to visit
Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building is a phenomenal feat of engineering and home to luxurious apartments, offices and a top-class hotel.
Dubai Mall
Browse, shop, play and dine at one of the largest shopping and entertainment malls in the world.
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's desert landscapes and shops.
Marina Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Marina Beach, a popular beach in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Dubai World Trade Centre
Learn about the events happening in Dubai World Trade Centre during your trip to Dubai. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Mall of the Emirates
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favourite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Things to do
Global Village Dubai Ticket with Optional transfer
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Burj Khalifa - At The Top 124th Floor Observation Deck Tickets
Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ
Atlantis Dubai: Aquaventure Waterpark Tickets
Top hotels in Emirates City
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
The breakfast menu was really good lots to choose from. Room was immaculate and the staff couldn’t do enough for you. A++++
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG
Great experience
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hotel Riu Dubai Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Excellent everybody was excellent
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai
Staff are amazing, so friendly and very supportive. Breakfast is rich with a lot of varieties and very satisfying. Amenities are very good specially for families with young kids
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Premier Inn Dubai Dragon Mart
Good
Reviewed on 16 May 2025
Pearl Executive Hotel Apartments
Other neighbourhoods around Emirates City
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.
Dubai Festival City
Dubai Festival City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Creek while in the area.
Bur Dubai
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bur Dubai. Check out top attractions like BurJuman Mall and Meena Bazaar, and jump on the metro at ADCB Station or Sharaf DG Station to see more of the city.
Jadaf
Spend some time visiting places like Dubai Creek while getting to know Jadaf, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Creek Station or Al Jadaf Station to see more of the area.
DIFC
DIFC is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Tabari Artspace and XVA Gallery, and you can get around town on the metro at Financial Centre Station.
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.
